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  1. 2171SSC2025English 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... 1. The digital divide continues to deepen social inequalities. P. Unequal access to the internet limits educational opportunities. Q. Those in rural or underserved areas lag behind. R. It prevents skill development and employment access. S. Technology's benefits are unequally distributed. 6. Bridging this gap is critical for inclusive growth.

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    Correct option: A — SQPR

    SQPR Sentence S will follow S1 as it introduces that technology's benefits are unequally distributed. Sentence Q comes next because it explains that those in rural or underserved areas lag behind. Further, Sentence P follows Q as it mentions that unequal access limits educational opportunities, and Sentence R concludes by stating that it prevents skill development and employment access. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

  2. 2172SSC2025English 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) his advice (b) the students (c) accepted (d) happily

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    Correct option: C — BCAD

    BCAD The given sentence starts with part B as it introduces the subject, i.e. “the students.” Part C follows with the verb “accepted.” Part A gives the object “his advice,” and finally, part D adds the manner “happily.” Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

  3. 2173SSC2025English 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. Honeybees are vital for pollination. P. They transfer pollen between flowers. Q. This helps in the growth of fruits and seeds. R. Without bees, many crops would fail. S. But bee populations are declining globally. 6. Protecting bees is essential for food security.

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    Correct option: C — PQRS

    PQRS Sentence 1 introduces the topic, "Honeybees are vital for pollination." First, sentence P follows because it explains the process, "they transfer pollen between flowers." Next, sentence Q comes as it shows the result of pollination, "this helps in the growth of fruits and seeds." Then, sentence R highlights the consequence, "without bees, many crops would fail." Finally, sentence S points out the current problem, "but bee populations are declining globally." Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

  4. 2174SSC2025English 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. Art is a reflection of society. P. It communicates emotions beyond words. Q. From cave paintings to modern murals, art evolves. R. Artists express views on culture, politics, and identity. S. It also raises awareness on social issues. 6. Hence, art holds immense power in society.

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    Correct option: B — QRPS

    QRPS Sentence Q will follow S1 as it introduces the evolution of art from cave paintings to modern murals. Sentence R comes next because it explains how artists express views on culture, politics, and identity. Further, Sentence P follows R as it shows that art communicates emotions beyond words, and Sentence S concludes by stating that it also raises awareness on social issues. Going through the options, option ‘b’ has the correct sequence.

  5. 2175SSC2025English 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) by the end of the year (b) complete (c) the construction company (d) promised to

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    Correct option: B — CDBA

    CDBA The given sentence starts with part C as it introduces the main subject of the sentence, i.e. “the construction company.” Part D provides the verb phrase “promised to,” so it follows C. Part B contains the action “complete,” which connects with the promise. Finally, part A gives the time frame “by the end of the year,” which naturally comes at the end. Going through the options, option (b) has the correct sequence.

  6. 2176SSC2025English 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. They are formed by tiny animals called coral polyps. 2. Coral reefs are home to many marine species. 3. This is caused by rising ocean temperatures and pollution. 4. Corals are losing their wonderful colours due to coral bleaching.

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    Correct option: B — 2 - 1 - 4 - 3

    2-1-4-3 Sentence 2 will be the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘Coral reefs are home to many marine species.’ And, sentence 1 talks about the animals that form coral reefs. So, sentence 1 will follow sentence 2. Further, sentence 4 states that corals are losing their wonderful colours due to coral bleaching & sentence 3 talks about the cause of coral bleaching. So, sentence 3 will follow sentence 4. Going through the options, option (b) has the correct sequence.

  7. 2177SSC2025English 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 the sentence in the correct order. Advances in satellite imaging P. across diverse geographic regions Q. enabling accurate climate modelling R. and disaster prediction systems S. have transformed environmental monitoring,

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    Correct option: A — SQRP

    SQRP The given sentence starts with the subject “Advances in satellite imaging”. Now we need the main verb for this subject. Part S begins with the verb “have transformed”, so it will come immediately after the subject. And, Part Q states that it enables accurate climate modelling. So, Q follows S. Further, part R mentions disaster prediction systems, which is yet another service enabled by advances in satellite imaging. So, R will follow Q . FInally, part P completes the sentence by talking about the scope of the services enabled, i.e. diverse geographic regions. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

  8. 2178SSC2025English 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) served (b) dinner (c) they (d) late

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    Correct option: D — CABD

    CABD The correct sentence structure is “Subject + verb + object + adverb.” Option (d) follows this structure. ‘They’ is the subject, ‘served’ is the verb, ‘dinner’ is the object, and ‘late’ is an adverb of time. Hence, CABD is the correct sequence.

  9. 2179SSC2025English 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 spacecraft initiated descent towards the red planet. P. The data gathered during this process will aid future missions. Q. The heat shield protected it from atmospheric entry. R. Soon after, the parachutes deployed successfully. S. Engineers monitored every second of the landing sequence. 6. This landing marked a historic step in interplanetary exploration.

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    Correct option: D — QRSP

    QRSP Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘The spacecraft initiated descent towards the red planet.’ Sentence Q will follow sentence 1 as it states the first stage of the process, i.e. the heat shield protected it from atmospheric entry. And, sentence R states the next stage, i.e. the successful deployment of the parachutes. So, R will follow Q . Further, sentence S states that engineers monitored every second of the landing sequence & sentence P states that the data gathered during this process will aid future missions. So, P will follow S. Going through the options, option (d) has the correct sequence.

  10. 2180SSC2025English 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. 1. The United Nations was formed after the Second World War. P. It was established to prevent future global conflicts. Q. Over the decades, it has expanded its roles. R. Now it addresses issues like climate change and human rights. S. Its peacekeeping missions have played a vital role in conflict zones. 6. Despite criticisms, the UN remains a key international body.

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    Correct option: D — PQSR

    PQSR Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘The United Nations was formed after the Second World War.’ Sentence P will follow sentence 1 as it states the objective of establishing the United Nations. However, sentence Q states that over the decades it has expanded its roles. So, Q will follow P. Further, sentence S talks about the role of its peacekeeping missions & sentence R states that now it addresses issues like climate change and human rights. So, R will follow S. Going through the options, option (d) has the correct sequence.

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