Ordering of Sentences Questions & Answers - Page 6

26.

In the question below, the passage consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences labelled S1 and S6 respectively, have been ordered correctly. The middle four sentences have been jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q, R and S. Find out the proper order for the four sentences.

S1: What are the causes of our chronic food shortage ?

P : To find for these growing new millions is desperate task.

Q : every year, we add more than a crore of persons to our population.

R : Despite stupendous efforts by our government, the population is growing unabated.

S : The chief cause is the population explosion.

S6: This unprecedented growth can drag us to the doors of starvation very soon.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

QRSP

B.

SQPR

C.

QPRS

D.

PSQR

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

27.

In the question below, the passage consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences labelled S1 and S6 respectively, have been ordered correctly. The middle four sentences have been jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q, R and S. Find out the proper order for the four sentences.

S1: An elderly lady suddenly became blind.

P : The doctor called daily and every time he took away some of her furniture he liked.

Q : At last she was cured and the doctor demanded his fee.

R : She agreed to pay a large fee to the doctor who would cure her

S : On being refused, the doctor wanted to know the reason.

S6: The lady said that she had not been properly cured because she could not see all her furniture.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

PQRS

B.

RPQS

C.

RSPQ

D.

RQPS

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

29.

In the question below, the passage consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences labelled S1 and S6 respectively, have been ordered correctly. The middle four sentences have been jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q, R and S. Find out the proper order for the four sentences.

S1: Metals are today being replaced by polymers in many applications.

P : Above all, they are cheaper and easier to process making them a viable alternative to metals.

Q : Polymers are essentially a long chains of hydrocarbon molecules.

R : Today polymers as strong as metals have been developed.

S : These have replaced the traditional chromium-plated metallic bumpers in cars.

S6: Many Indian Institutes of Science and Technology run special programmes on polymer science.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

QRSP

B.

RSQP

C.

RQSP

D.

QRPS

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

30.

In the question below, the passage consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences labelled S1 and S6 respectively, have been ordered correctly. The middle four sentences have been jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q, R and S. Find out the proper order for the four sentences.

S1: Once upon atime, there lived three young men in a certain town of Hindustan.

P : All the people of the neighbourhood were mortally afraid of them.

Q : They were so powerful that they could catch growing lions and tear them to pieces.

R : Someone told them that they would become immortal if they killed Death.

S : The young men believed themselves to be very good friends.

S6: All of them set out in search of their foe called Death.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

QPRS

B.

SQPR

C.

RSQP

D.

SRPQ

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.