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  1. 2151SSC2025English 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.

    Arrange the sentence parts: (a) to submit (b) asked him (c) the report (d) the manager

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    Correct option: C — DBAC

    DBAC Part D comes first as it introduces the subject, ‘the manager.’ Then comes part B, which tells what he did, ‘asked him.’ Next is part A, which shows the purpose, ‘to submit.’ Finally, part C completes the sentence with the object, ‘the report.’ Going through the options, we find that option (c) has the correct sequence.

  2. 2152SSC2025English 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.

    Which of the given options is the most logical sequencing of the following sentences to form a meaningful paragraph? 1. He has inspired millions through his speeches and writings. 2. He came to be known as the "Missile Man of India" for his contributions. 3. In the year 2002, he became the President of India. 4. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam worked as a scientist at ISRO for forty years.

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    Correct option: B — 4 → 2 → 3 → 1

    4 → 2 → 3 → 1 Sentence 4 will be the starting line as it introduces Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and his early career as a scientist at ISRO for forty years. And, sentence 2 states that he came to be known as the "Missile Man of India". So, sentence 2 will follow sentence 4. Further, sentence 3 states that he became the President of India in the year 2002 & sentence 1 states that he has inspired millions through his speeches and writings. So, sentence 1 will follow sentence 3. Going through the options, option (b) has the correct sequence.

  3. 2153SSC2025English 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.

    In the following question, the first and the last parts of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts—P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find the most logical order of the parts between 1 and 6. 1. The Earth's climate has changed over centuries. P. But current warming is caused by human actions. Q. Historically, it changed due to natural causes. R. Burning fossil fuels increases greenhouse gases. S. Deforestation worsens the problem. 6. This calls for urgent action.

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    Correct option: A — QPRS

    QPRS Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. “The Earth’s climate has changed over centuries.” Sentence Q will follow sentence 1 as it mentions historical natural causes. Sentence P states that current warming is caused by human actions. So, P will follow Q . Further, sentence R states that burning fossil fuels increases greenhouse gases & sentence S states that deforestation worsens the problem. So, S will follow R. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

  4. 2154SSC2025English 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.

    In the following question, the first and the last parts of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts—P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find the most logical order of the parts between 1 and 6. 1. Exercise keeps the body fit and active. P. It also boosts mental health. Q. Regular workouts reduce stress levels. R. Walking, cycling, and yoga are easy options. S. Physical activity strengthens the heart and muscles. 6. So, exercise should be part of our routine.

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    Correct option: A — SPRQ

    SPRQ Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. “Exercise keeps the body fit and active.” Sentence S will follow Sentence 1 as it states that physical activity strengthens the heart and muscles. Sentence P states that physical activity also boosts mental health. So, P will follow S. Sentence R gives some examples of physical activity. So, R will follow P. Sentence Q talks about the benefit of regular workouts. So, Q will follow R. Sentence 6 concludes the parajumble by stating that exercise should be a part of our routine. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

  5. 2155SSC2025English 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.

    Rearrange the parts of this sentence: (a) their demands (b) the workers (c) went on strike (d) after the management rejected

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    Correct option: C — BDAC

    BDAC The given sentence starts with part B as it introduces the main subject of the sentence, i.e. ‘The workers’. Part D tells us the time after which something happened, i.e. after the management rejected. Part A tells us what the management rejected. So, A will follow D. Part C completes the sentence by conveying the idea that the workers went on strike. Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

  6. 2156SSC2025English 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.

    In the following question, the first and the last parts of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts—P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find the most logical order of the parts between 1 and 6. 1. Riya enjoys learning different languages. P: She attends French classes. Q: Her Spanish is improving. R: She knows some German. S: She uses an app to practice daily. 6. She wants to be a polyglot.

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    Correct option: A — RQSP

    RQSP Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘Riya enjoys learning different languages.’ Sentence R will follow sentence 1 as it states that she knows some German. And, sentence Q states that her Spanish is improving, which is another language she is interested in learning. So, Q will follow R. Further, sentence S states that she uses an app to practice daily & sentence P gives an example of one more language whose classes she attends. So, P will follow S. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

  7. 2157SSC2025English 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.

    Arrange the sentence parts: (a) opened (b) suddenly (c) the door (d) he

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    Correct option: D — DACB

    DACB The given sentence starts with part D as it contains the subject of the sentence, i.e. ‘He’. Part A contains the main verb ‘opened’. So, A will follow D. Part C contains the object (the door) of the main verb. So, C will follow A. Part B contains the adverb ‘suddenly’ which is an adverb of manner usually placed after the object. So, B will follow C. Going through the options, option (d) has the correct sequence.

  8. 2158SSC2025English 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.

    In the following question, the first and the last parts of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts - P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find the most logical order of the parts between 1 and 6. 1. Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industries. P. It also improves customer service through automation. Q. In healthcare, it helps in quick diagnosis. R. AI systems reduce human error in complex calculations. S. From manufacturing to medicine, its impact is visible. 6. Its future role will only expand.

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    Correct option: A — SQRP

    SQRP Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industries.’ Sentence S gives a range of industries impacted. So, sentence S will follow sentence 1. Sentence Q talks about the impact of AI in healthcare. So, Q will follow S. Further, sentence R states that AI systems reduce human error in complex calculations & sentence P states that it also improves customer service. So, P will follow R. Sentence 6 concludes the parajumble by stating that its future role will only expand. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

  9. 2159SSC2025English 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.

    Rearrange the parts of this sentence: (a) despite poor rainfall (b) the farmers (c) managed to harvest (d) a good crop

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    Correct option: C — BACD

    BACD The given sentence starts with part B as it introduces the main subject of the parajumble, i.e. ‘The farmers’. Part A contains the preposition ‘despite’ to introduce a fact or a condition to indicate a surprising action. So, A will follow B. Further, part C contains the main verb ‘managed’ and conveys the idea that farmers managed to harvest & part D tells us what the farmers managed to harvest despite poor rainfall. So, D will follow C. Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

  10. 2160SSC2025English 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.

    Choose the correct sequence to form a meaningful sentence: (a) the guests (b) arrived (c) at the party (d) early

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    Correct option: B — ABDC

    ABDC The given sentence starts with part A as it introduces the subject of the sentence, i.e. ‘The guests’. Part B contains the main verb of the sentence, i.e. ‘arrived’. So, B will follow A. Further, part D tells us where the guests arrived & part C talks about the time of their arrival. So, C will follow D. Going through the options, option (b) has the correct sequence.

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