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  1. 2191SSC2025English 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. Science fiction fuels technological imagination. P. It inspires young minds to innovate. Q. Many past inventions were once fictional ideas. R. It encourages thinking beyond limits. S. Stories often explore future societies. 6. Thus, sci-fi has real-world influence.

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    Correct option: C — QPRS

    QPRS Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea, i.e. ‘Science fiction fuels technological imagination.’ Sentence Q will follow 1 as it states that many past inventions were once fictional ideas. Sentence P comes next as it explains that it inspires young minds to innovate. Further, sentence R follows P as it mentions that it encourages thinking beyond limits, and sentence S comes after R as it adds that stories often explore future societies. Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

  2. 2192SSC2025English 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) before the heavy rains (b) the villagers (c) repaired the damaged bridge (d) with the help of officials

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    Correct option: C — BCAD

    BCAD The given sentence starts with part B as it introduces the main subject, i.e. ‘the villagers’. Part C tells us the action, i.e. ‘repaired the damaged bridge’. Part A indicates when the action took place, i.e. ‘before the heavy rains’. Part D explains how, i.e. ‘with the help of officials’. Going through the options, option (c) BCAD has the correct sequence.

  3. 2193SSC2025English 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) the headmaster (b) for his punctuality (c) praised (d) the student

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    Correct option: D — ACDB

    ACDB The given sentence starts with part A as it introduces the main subject, i.e. ‘the headmaster’. Part C tells us the action, i.e. ‘praised’. Part D tells whom he praised, i.e. ‘the student’. Part B completes the sentence by explaining why, i.e. ‘for his punctuality’. Going through the options, option (d) ACDB has the correct sequence.

  4. 2194SSC2025English 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) for higher education (b) many students (c) prefer to go abroad (d) these days

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    Correct option: D — BCAD

    BCAD The given sentence starts with part B as it introduces the main subject, i.e. ‘many students’. Part C tells us the action, i.e. ‘prefer to go abroad’. Part A tells the purpose, i.e. ‘for higher education’. Part D completes the sentence by explaining the time, i.e. ‘these days’. Going through the options, option (d) BCAD has the correct sequence.

  5. 2195SSC2025English 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. Ravi opened his new geometry box. P. It had a ruler, compass, and protractor. Q. He used it in his maths class. R. He showed it to his friends. S. It was made of metal and looked shiny. 6. He liked his new box very much.

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    Correct option: C — PRQS

    PRQS Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea, i.e. ‘Ravi opened his new geometry box.’ Sentence P will follow 1 as it describes the contents, mentioning that it had a ruler, compass, and protractor. Sentence R comes next as it states that he showed it to his friends. Further, sentence Q follows R as it explains that he used it in his maths class, and sentence S comes after Q as it adds that it was made of metal and looked shiny. Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

  6. 2196SSC2025English 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) has a long (b) India (c) and rich (d) cultural history

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    Correct option: C — BACD

    BACD Sentence part B comes first as it introduces the subject ‘India.’ Sentence A follows B as it describes that India ‘has a long.’ Further, sentence C comes next as it adds the adjective ‘and rich,’ and sentence D concludes the sentence with ‘cultural history.’ Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

  7. 2197SSC2025English 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. Email has changed modern communication. P. It is faster than traditional letters. Q. Instant messaging is also gaining popularity. R. Emails allow file sharing and formal contact. S. However, they may lack personal touch. 6. Choosing the right medium depends on context.

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    Correct option: A — PRSQ

    PRSQ Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea, i.e. ‘Email has changed modern communication.’ Sentence P will follow 1 as it explains that email is faster than traditional letters. Sentence R comes next as it mentions that emails allow file sharing and formal contact. Further, sentence S follows R as it notes that they may lack personal touch, and sentence Q comes after S as it adds that instant messaging is also gaining popularity. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

  8. 2198SSC2025English 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. Computers help us in many ways. P. Writing reports is easier. Q . Data is stored safely. R. Meetings happen online. S. Calculations are done fast. 6. Offices depend on them daily.

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    Correct option: C — PQRS

    PQRS Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea, i.e. ‘Computers help us in many ways.’ Sentence P will follow 1 as it explains that writing reports is easier. Sentence Q comes next as it states that data is stored safely. Further, sentence R follows Q as it mentions that meetings happen online, and sentence S comes after R as it adds that calculations are done fast. Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

  9. 2199SSC2025English 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) read (b) the instructions (c) before filling (d) carefully

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    Correct option: B — ABDC

    ABDC Sentence part A comes first as it gives the verb ‘read.’ Sentence B follows A as it specifies the object ‘the instructions.’ Further, sentence D comes next as it adds the manner ‘carefully,’ and sentence C concludes the sentence with the phrase ‘before filling.’ Hence, option (b) has the correct sequence.

  10. 2200SSC2025English 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. Human memory is a complex neurological process. P. Short-term memory stores data temporarily for immediate use. Q. Information can be transferred to long-term memory with repetition. R. The brain filters and encodes information efficiently. S. Long-term memory holds information for an extended period. 6. Understanding memory helps improve learning strategies.

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    Correct option: C — RPSQ

    RPSQ Sentence R will follow S1 as it introduces how the brain filters and encodes information efficiently. Sentence P comes next because it explains short-term memory. Further, Sentence S explains long-term memory, and Sentence Q concludes by describing how information can be transferred to long-term memory. Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

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