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1961SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
1. Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity worldwide. 2. They reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on fossil fuels. 3. EVs rely on batteries and electric motors for propulsion. 4. However, limited charging infrastructure and battery costs slow their adoption.
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Correct option: A — 1 - 3 - 2 - 4
1 - 3 - 2 - 4 Sentence 1 will be the starting line as it introduces the main subject of the parajumble, i.e., Electric Vehicles. Sentence 3 states the benefits of EVs, so it will follow Sentence 1. Sentence 2 explains how EVs work, so it comes next. Finally, Sentence 4 mentions the limitations that slow their adoption. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.
1962SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
1. This enables the machine to store and retrieve data quickly, which is essential for fast operation. 2. Random Access Memory (RAM) plays a crucial role in a computer's overall performance. 3. Unlike long-term storage, RAM holds data that the CPU needs to access immediately for active tasks. 4. Without sufficient RAM, a computer would slow down significantly, regardless of its processor speed.
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Correct option: A — 2, 3, 1, 4
2, 3, 1, 4 Sentence 2 introduces the main topic: the role of RAM. Sentence 3 then explains what RAM does in contrast to other storage. Sentence 1 elaborates on why RAM's function is crucial (quick data access for fast operation). Finally, sentence 4 provides a consequence of not having enough RAM. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.
1963SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
1. Machine learning, a subset of Artificial Intelligence, is rapidly gaining prominence. 2. This enables machines to learn from data without explicit programming. 3. Consequently, it finds applications indiverse fields, from healthcare to finance. 4. Algorithms are trained on vast datasets to recognize patterns and make predictions.
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Correct option: B — 1 - 4 - 2 - 3
1-4-2-3 Sentence 2 introduces the main topic: machine learning and its growing importance. Sentence 3 describes the core process: training algorithms on data. Sentence 1 explains the key outcome of this process: machine learning without explicit programming. Finally, sentence 4 discusses the broad applications of this technology. Therefore, option (b) provides the most logical and coherent flow.
1964SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
1. Conversely, if supply exceeds demand, prices tend to fall as sellers compete for buyers. 2. This principle states that the price for a good will settle where the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied. 3. The law of supply and demand is a foundational concept in economics that describes the relationship between sellers and buyers. 4. For example, if the demand for a product is high and the supply is low, its price will typically rise.
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Correct option: D — 3, 2, 4, 1
3, 2, 4, 1 Sentence 3 will be the starting line as it contains the main subject of the parajumble i.e. the law of supply and demand. And, Sentence 2 states that this principle defines how prices settle where quantity demanded equals quantity supplied. So, 2 will follow 3. Further, Sentence 4 gives an example of high demand and low supply causing prices to rise, and Sentence 1 provides the contrasting scenario where supply exceeds demand, causing prices to fall. So, 1 will follow 4. Going through the options, option (d) has the correct sequence.
1965SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
1. Such a diet provides the body with essential nutrients for growth and maintenance. 2. It involves consuming a variety of foods in the right proportions. 3. Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for overall health. 4. This helps in preventing malnutrition and chronic health problems.
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Correct option: A — 3 - 2 - 1 - 4
3-2-1-4 Sentence 3 will be the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble i.e. maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for overall health. Sentence 2 follows 3 as it explains what maintaining a balanced diet involves, i.e., consuming a variety of foods in the right proportions. Further, Sentence 1 states that such a diet provides the body with essential nutrients for growth and maintenance, and Sentence 4 explains the benefits, such as preventing malnutrition and chronic health problems. So, 4 will follow 1. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence
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1966SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
1. Through photosynthesis, they convert sunlight into energy, forming the base of most food chains. 2. Plants are essential to life on Earth, playing several indispensable roles. 3. They also release oxygen into the atmosphere, a critical component for animal respiration. 4. Without plants, the intricate web of life as we know it would simply collapse.
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Correct option: A — 2, 1, 3, 4
2, 1, 3, 4 Sentence 2 introduces the main topic: the importance of plants. Sentence 1 then describes their primary role: photosynthesis and energy production. Sentence 3 adds another crucial role: oxygen production. Finally, sentence 4 concludes with the consequence of the absence of plants. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.
1967SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
1. People now watch videos, play games, and use social media on their phones. 2. Mobile phones have changed how we entertain ourselves a lot. 3. This means fewer people use TVs or game consoles as much. 4. So, for many, their phone is the main way they have fun.
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Correct option: B — 2, 1, 4, 3
2, 1, 4, 3 Sentence 2 starts by introducing the main idea: phones changed entertainment. Sentence 1 then gives examples of what people do on their phones. Sentence 4 connects this by saying phones are now the main way to have fun. Finally, sentence 3 explains a result of this change: less use of TVs or game consoles. Going through the options, option (b) has the correct sequence.
1968SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
1. This light is then converted into electrical signals by the retina. 2. The brain interprets these signals, creating the images we see. 3. The human eye works by capturing light from the surrounding environment. 4. The lens of the eye focuses this incoming light.
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Correct option: C — 3 - 4 - 1 - 2
3 - 4 - 1 - 2 Sentence 3 will be the starting line as it contains the main subject of the parajumble i.e. the human eye. And, Sentence 4 states that the lens focuses the incoming light, so 4 will follow 3. Further, Sentence 1 states that the retina converts this light into electrical signals, and Sentence 2 states that the brain interprets these signals to create images. So, 2 will follow 1. Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.
1969SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
1. This process is known as the water cycle. 2. Water from oceans, lakes, and rivers evaporates into the atmosphere. 3. It then cools and condenses to form clouds. 4. Eventually, the water returns to Earth as precipitation.
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Correct option: C — 2 - 3 - 4 - 1
2 - 3 - 4 - 1 Sentence 2 will be the starting line as it describes the first step in the process, i.e., water evaporating from oceans, lakes, and rivers. Sentence 3 follows as it explains that the evaporated water cools and condenses to form clouds. Sentence 4 comes next, describing that water returns to Earth as precipitation. Finally, Sentence 1 summarizes the process by naming it the water cycle. Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.
1970SSC2025English LanguageEnglish
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
1. The growth of online learning has expanded access to education across regions. 2. Flexible schedules and diverse resources allow learners to study at their own pace. 3. Yet disparities in connectivity and digital skills can deepen existing inequalities. 4. Hence, investing in infrastructure and digital literacy is essential for inclusive learning.
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Correct option: A — 1 - 2 - 3 - 4
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 Sentence 1 introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. expanding growth of online learning. Then, sentence 2 talks about two aspects of online learning that allow learners to study at their own pace. So, sentence 2 will follow sentence 1. However, sentence 3 states that disparities in connectivity and digital skills can deepen existing inequalities. Finally, sentence 4 concludes the parajumble by stating that it is essential to invest in infrastructure and digital literacy for inclusive learning. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

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English Language MCQ practice free online · page 197

1. Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity worldwide. 2. They reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on fossil fuels. 3. EVs rely on batteries and electric motors for propulsion. 4. However, limited charging infrastructure and battery costs slow their adoption.

1. Such a diet provides the body with essential nutrients for growth and maintenance. 2. It involves consuming a variety of foods in the right proportions. 3. Maintaining a balanced diet is crucial for overall health. 4. This helps in preventing malnutrition and chronic health problems.

1. People now watch videos, play games, and use social media on their phones. 2. Mobile phones have changed how we entertain ourselves a lot. 3. This means fewer people use TVs or game consoles as much. 4. So, for many, their phone is the main way they have fun.

1. This light is then converted into electrical signals by the retina. 2. The brain interprets these signals, creating the images we see. 3. The human eye works by capturing light from the surrounding environment. 4. The lens of the eye focuses this incoming light.

1. This process is known as the water cycle. 2. Water from oceans, lakes, and rivers evaporates into the atmosphere. 3. It then cools and condenses to form clouds. 4. Eventually, the water returns to Earth as precipitation.

English Language practice — common questions