Ordering of Sentences Questions & Answers - Page 7

31.

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: A man can be physically confined within stone walls.

P : But his mind and spirit will still be free.

Q : Thus his freedom of action may be restricted.

R : His hopes and aspiration still remain with him.

S : Hence, he will be free spiritually if not physically.

S6: No tyranny can intimidate a lover of liberty.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

PQRS

B.

SRQP

C.

QPRS

D.

QPSR

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

33.

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: I had halted on the road.

P : As soon as I saw the elephant I knew I should not shoot him.

Q : It is a serious matter to shoot a working elephant.

R : I knew that his 'must' was already passing off.

S : The elephant was standing 8 yards from the road.

S6: I decided to watch him for a while and then go home.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

SPQR

B.

PQSR

C.

RQPS

D.

SRPQ

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

34.

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: It was a dark moonless night.

P : He turned over the pages, reading passages here and there.

Q : He heard them on the floor.

R : The poet took down his books of poems from his shelves.

S : Some of them contained his earliest writings which he had almost forgotten.

S6: They all seemed to him to be poor and ordinary mere childish words.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

RPQS

B.

RQSP

C.

RSPQ

D.

RPSQ

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

35.

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: Jawaharlal Nehru was born in Allahabad on 14 Nov 1889.

P : Nehru met Mahatma Gandhi in February 1920.

Q : In 1905 he was sent to London to study at a school called Haroow.

R : He became the first Prime Minister of Independent India on 15 August 1947.

S : He married Kamla Kaul in 1915.

S6: He died on 27 May 1964.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

QRPS

B.

QSPR

C.

RPQS

D.

SQRP

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.