Ordering of Sentences Questions & Answers - Page 9

41.

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: Throughout history, man has used energy from the sun.

P : Today, when we burn wood or use electric current we are drawing an energy.

Q : However we now have a new supply of energy.

R : All our ordinary life depends on sun.

S : This has come from the sun.

S6: This energy comes from inside atoms.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

SQPR

B.

RQPS

C.

QSRP

D.

PSRQ

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

42.

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: Politeness is not a quality possessed by only one nation or race.

P : One may observe that a man of one nation will remove his hat or fold his hands by way of greetings when he meets someone he knows.

Q : A man of another country will not to do so.

R : It is a quality to be found among all peoples and nations in every corner of the earth.

S : Obviously, each person follows the custom of his particular country.

S6: In any case, we should not mock at others habits.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

RPQS

B.

RPSQ

C.

PRQS

D.

QPRS

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

43.

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: There is a touching story of Professor Hardy visiting Ramanujan as he lay desperately ill in hospital at Putney.

P : "No Hardy, that is not a dull number in the very least".

Q : Hardy, who was a very shy man, could not find the words for his distress.

R : It was 1729.

S : The best he could do, as he got to the bed side was "I say Ramanujan, I thought the number of taxi I came down in was a very dull number"

S6: It is the lowest number that can be expressed in two different ways as the sum of two cubes.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

PRSQ

B.

QSRP

C.

QSPR

D.

SQRP

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

44.

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: The December dance and music season in Madras is like the annual tropical cyclone.

P : A few among the new aspirants dazzle with the colour of youth, like fresh saplings.

Q : It rains an abundance of music for over a fortnight.

R : Thick clouds expectation charge the atmosphere with voluminous advertisements.

S : At the end of it one is left with the feeling that the music of only those artists seasoned by careful nurturing, stands tall like well-routed trees.

S6: Many a hastily planed shrub gets washed away in the storm.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

RQPS

B.

QRPS

C.

RQSP

D.

QRSP

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

45.

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 a time, an ant lived on the bank of a river.

P : The dove saw the ant struggling in the water in a helpless condition.

Q : All its efforts to come up failed.

R : One day it suddenly slipped into water.

S : A dove lived in the tree on the bank not far from the spot.

S6: She was touched.

The Proper sequence should be:

A.

RQSP

B.

QRPS

C.

SRPQ

D.

PQRS

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.