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Correct option: A — ABCD

ABCD The given sentence starts with part A as it introduces the main idea of the sentence, i.e. ‘adoption of modern methods’. And, part B contains the subject(farmers) and the verb(can increase). So, B will follow A. Further, part C contains the object of the verb, i.e. ‘agricultural production’. So, C will follow B. Finally, part D completes the sentence by talking about the effectiveness of the modern methods. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

Correct option: D — PQSR

PQSR Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘A stray dog entered the school gate.’ Sentence P will follow sentence 1 as it states that the children ran away in fear. And, sentence Q states that the dog started barking loudly. So, Q will follow P. Further, sentence S states that some teachers came out of the staff room after hearing the loud barking & sentence R states that a peon chased it away. So, R will follow S. Going through the options, option (d) has the correct sequence.

Correct option: D — ABCD

ABCD The given sentence starts with part A as it introduces the main idea of the sentence, i.e. ‘To improve road safety’. And, part B contains the subject(stricter traffic rules). So, B will follow A. Further, part C contains the verb, i.e. ‘should be implemented’. So, C will follow B. Finally, part D completes the sentence by talking about immediate implementation. Going through the options, option (d) has the correct sequence.

Correct option: D — ABCD

ABCD The correct structure for a sentence is “Subject + Verb + Object + Adverbial phrase.” In the given sentence, ‘I’ is the subject, “have seen” is the verb, “such a huge gathering” is the object & ‘before today’ is an adverbial phrase denoting time. Hence, ABCD is the correct sequence.

Correct option: C — PRQS

PRQS Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘Books have always been a source of knowledge.’ Sentence P will follow sentence 1 as it states that they allow us to travel across time and space. And, sentence R states that stories in books fuel our imagination. So, R will follow P. Further, sentence Q states that we learn about different cultures and civilizations & sentence S states that from science to art, books cover every field. So, S will follow Q . Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

Correct option: A — PQRS

PQRS Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘The classroom was silent.’ Sentence P will follow sentence 1 as it states that the teacher entered with a test sheet. And, sentence Q states that everyone looked anxious. So, Q will follow P. Further, sentence R states that she distributed the papers & sentence S states that the exam was about to begin. So, S will follow R. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

Correct option: A — ABCD

ABCD The given sentence is an example of the passive voice of simple past tense and “Singular Subject + was + V3 + by + agent/doer + adverbial phrase” is the correct structure for it. Option (a) follows this structure.

Correct option: A — PQRS

PQRS Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘The Earth is facing a serious environmental crisis.’ Sentence P will follow sentence 1 as it states that forests are being cut down. And, sentence Q states that oceans are filling with plastic. So, Q will follow P. Further, sentence R states that the air is becoming toxic & sentence S states that climate change is accelerating. So, S will follow R. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

Correct option: D — ABCD

ABCD The given sentence starts with part A as it contains the main subject of the sentence, i.e. ‘She’ and its verb ‘took care of’. And, part B contains the object, i.e. her younger brother. So, B will follow A. Further, part C contains the subject of another clause which talks about their parents & part D conveys the idea that their parents were away. So, D will follow C. Going through the options, option (d) has the correct sequence.

Correct option: A — RSPQ

RSPQ Sentence 1 is the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. ‘Oceans cover more than 70% of Earth's surface.’ Sentence R will follow sentence 1 as it states that oceans regulate global temperature and climate. And, sentence S states that they provide food and employment to millions. So, S will follow R. Further, sentence P talks about the importance of marine species. So,P will follow S. However, sentence Q states that plastic waste threatens marine life. So, Q will follow P. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.