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  1. 2211SSC2025English 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) playing (b) children (c) were (d) in the park

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    Correct option: C — BCAD

    BCAD The given sentence starts with part B as it introduces the subject “children.” Part C contains the helping verb ‘were’ and part A contains the main verb ‘playing’. So, A will follow C. Further, part D tells us the place where children were playing. So, D will follow A. Hence, BCAD is the correct sequence.

  2. 2212SSC2025English 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. Mathematics is essential in daily life. P. Calculating discounts helps in shopping. Q. Managing time also involves math skills. R. From money to measurements, it is everywhere. S. Even cooking depends on ratios and quantities. 6. So, learning math has practical value.

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    Correct option: D — RPQS

    RPQS Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘Mathematics is essential in daily life.’ Sentence R will follow sentence 1 as it talks about the prevalent use of mathematics from money to measurements. And, sentence P states that calculating discounts helps in shopping. So, P will follow R. Further, sentence Q states that managing time also involves math skills & sentence S states that even cooking depends on ratios and quantities. So, S will follow Q . Going through the options, option (d) has the correct sequence.

  3. 2213SSC2025English 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. It started raining in the evening. P: People ran to shelters. Q: Water collected on roads. R: Traffic moved slowly. S: Many opened their umbrellas. 6. It was a heavy shower.

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    Correct option: C — PQRS

    PQRS Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘It started raining in the evening.’ Sentence P will follow sentence 1 as it states that people ran to shelters due to rain. And, sentence Q states that water collected on roads. So, Q will follow P. Further, sentence R states that traffic moved slowly & sentence S states that many opened their umbrellas. So, S will follow R. Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

  4. 2214SSC2025English 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) in his bag (b) kept (c) the documents (d) he

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    Correct option: B — DBCA

    DBCA The correct sentence structure is “Subject + verb + object + adverbial phrase”. DBCA follows this structure:- Subject(He) + verb(kept) + object(the documents) + adverbial phrase (in his bag). Hence, DBCA is the correct sequence.

  5. 2215SSC2025English 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 transforming global industries. P. However, ethical concerns about its use persist. Q. It improves efficiency in sectors like healthcare and finance. R. There is fear of job loss due to automation. S. Policymakers are debating how to regulate its growth. 6. A balanced approach is needed to harness Al's potential.

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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. ‘Artificial Intelligence is transforming global industries.’ Sentence Q will follow sentence 1 as it states that it improves efficiency in sectors like healthcare and finance. However, sentence P talks about the ethical concerns about the use of artificial intelligence. So, P will follow Q . Further, sentence R states that there is fear of job loss due to automation & sentence S states that policymakers are debating how to regulate its growth. So, S will follow R. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

  6. 2216SSC2025English 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. Climate change remains one of the biggest challenges of our time. P. Shifting rainfall patterns are already affecting agriculture. Q. Melting glaciers are disrupting water supplies in many regions. R. Its impacts are visible across the globe. S. Rising sea levels threaten low-lying coastal areas. 6. Urgent global collaboration is essential to tackle it.

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    Correct option: B — RPQS

    RPQS Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘Climate change remains one of the biggest challenges of our time.’ Sentence R will follow sentence 1 as it states that its impacts are visible across the globe. And, sentence P states that shifting rainfall patterns are already affecting agriculture. So, P will follow R. Further, sentence Q states that melting glaciers are disrupting water supplies in many regions & sentence S states that rising sea levels threaten low-lying coastal areas. So, S will follow Q . Going through the options, option (b) has the correct sequence.

  7. 2217SSC2025English 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) several measures (b) have been introduced (c) by the government (d) to control inflation

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    Correct option: D — ABCD

    ABCD The given sentence starts with part (d) as it introduces the subject of the sentence, i.e. ‘Several measures’. And, part (b) contains the helping verb ‘have been’ and the main verb ‘introduced’, which denotes passive voice of present perfect tense. So, B will follow A. Further, part C states the doer of the action & part D tells us the purpose of introducing several measures. So, D will follow C. Going through the options, option (d) has the correct sequence.

  8. 2218SSC2025English 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. An astronaut must train before going to space. P. They use a simulator to practice. Q. Their body must get used to zero gravity. R. They learn emergency procedures. S. They also learn how to wear the space suit. 6. All this helps them prepare well.

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    Correct option: B — QSPR

    QSPR Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘An astronaut must train before going to space.’ Sentence Q will follow sentence 1 as it states that their body must get used to zero gravity. And, sentence S states that they also learn how to wear the space suit. So, S will follow Q . Further, sentence P states that they use a simulator to practice & sentence R states that they learn emergency procedures. So, R will follow P. Going through the options, option (b) has the correct sequence.

  9. 2219SSC2025English 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) water the plants (b) every morning (c) before breakfast (d) we

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    Correct option: D — DABC

    DABC The given sentence starts with part D as it contains the subject of the sentence, i.e. ‘We’. And, part A contains the main verb ‘water’ and its object ‘the plants’. So, A will follow D. Further, part B tells us the frequency of watering plants & part C tells us the time of watering the plants. So, C will follow B. Going through the options, option (d) has the correct sequence.

  10. 2220SSC2025English 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) a scholarship (b) for higher studies (c) was awarded to (d) the topper

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    Correct option: B — ACDB

    ACDB The given sentence starts with part A as it contains the subject of the sentence, i.e. ‘A scholarship’. And, part C contains the helping verb and the main verb (was awarded), along with the preposition ‘to’. So, C will follow A. Part D will follow part C as the preposition ‘to’ indicates the receiver of the scholarship, i.e. ‘the topper’. Finally, part B completes the sentence by telling us the purpose of the scholarship. Going through the options, option (b) has the correct sequence.

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