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SSC Para Jumble Test 112
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    Directions For Questions

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

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    A) Accommodation and food were given free.

    B) This was held in a hostel for poor students built by a philanthropist.

    C) A few years ago, I was the chief guest at a small function.

    D) But the inmates of the hostel had to bear other expenses like clothing and toiletries.

    Solutions

    Sentence C will be the first sentence as the use of "a few years ago" begins the story. Sentence B will follow sentence C as the use of "this" is for the function being talked about in C. Sentence A will follow sentence B as it tells that the accommodation and food were free in the hostel. 

    Hence, option A is the correct answer.

  • Question 2/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

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    A) Their prestige and glory spread far and wide.

    B) The first Olympics were held at Olympia in Greece in 776 B C

    C) It was because the Christians believed that they encouraged pagan worship in temples.

    D) However, with the advent of Christianity, the games lost their importance.

    Solutions

    Sentence B which gives information about the first Olympics will clearly be the first sentence of the sequence. The use of pronoun ‘their’ in sentence A has been done for the Olympics, so A will follow B. Sentence D which brings a contradiction to the popularity of the Olympics will be the next sentence in the sequence and sentence C further explains this contradiction. So, the correct sequence is BADC. Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

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    A) These baits were temptations that people couldn’t resist.

    B) He evolved a theory that the world was a rat-trap.

    C) Once, a peddler sat looking at his rat-trap.

    D) Here, people lay baits for others.

    Solutions

    The use of ‘once’ in sentence C tells us about the starting of a story about a peddler looking at his rat-trap, so it will be the first sentence. Sentence B tells us that the peddler compares the world with the rat-trap talked about in sentence C, so B will follow C making CB a mandatory pair. Sentence D further explains how the world is a rat-trap in which people are laying baits for one another, so D will follow B. So, the correct sequence will be CBDA. Hence, option B is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

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    A) So, in the agrarian era, you destroy your enemy’s productive capacity by burning his crops or fields.

    B) Now, in the information era, destroying the enemy’s productive capacity means destroying their information infrastructure.

    C) You battle with your enemy by destroying the enemy’s productive capacity, which will be different depending upon the foundation of economy.

    D) But in the industrial era, ending productive capacity meant bombing of the factories that are located in cities and main industrial areas.

    Solutions

     After reading all the sentences we can see that the passage talks about destroying the productivity of your enemy and sentence C introduces this topic, rest all sentences discusses this event in different eras. So, sentence C will be the first sentence of the sequence and it is available only in option D. Hence, option D is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

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    P. They were all very bright and eager to learn, and the sage was proud of them. 

    Q. One day he realized that he had imparted sufficient knowledge to his disciples. 

    R. Once upon a time, a great sage had a group of obedient disciples. 

    S. There was only one thing that he had not taught them – a special mantra that could bring the dead back to life.

    Solutions
    • Sentence R will be the first sentence of the sequence as we use "once upon a time" to introduce a story.
    • Sentence P which starts with pronoun ‘they’ which has been used for the disciples talked about in sentence .
    • So, PQ is a mandatory pair and will follow R.
    • S will come at the end of the sequence.

    Thus, the correct sequence is: RPQS.

    After rearranging the sentences, the passage will be: 
    Once upon a time, a great sage had a group of obedient disciples. They were all very bright and eager to learn, and the sage was proud of them. One day he realized that he had imparted sufficient knowledge to his disciples. There was only one thing that he had not taught them – a special mantra that could bring the dead back to life.

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.
  • Question 6/10
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    Directions For Questions

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

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    A) When a calf is born under water, the mother must get it to the surface before it drowns.

    B) The young ones remain with their parents for up to fifteen years or more.

    C) Often another whale assists the mother nudging the baby gently and encouraging it to swim.

    D) Whales have highly developed maternal instincts.

    Solutions
    After reading all the sentences, we can clearly see that sentence D which introduces whale will be the opening sentence of the sequence. Sentence A talks about what whales do and when they give birth to a young one, this agrees with the fact that whales have highly developed maternal instincts. So, DA is a mandatory pair. Hence, option A is the correct answer.
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    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

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    A) While the long thin ones are most common, there are many other varieties.

    B) Noodles are the staple food in many cultures across the world.

    C) They are then served with a sauce or in soup.

    D) However, all varieties are usually cooked in boiling water.

    Solutions

    Sentence B will be the first sentence as it introduces the staple food, i.e. noodles. Sentence A will follow sentence B as it tells about the varieties of noodles. Sentence D will follow sentence A as it explains how to cook noodles. Sentence C will follow sentence D as it explains the serving style of noodles.

    Hence, option D is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

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    A) I found he was an old sailor and knew all the seafaring men in Bristol.

    B) So, I engaged him on the spot to be the ship's cook but he proved to be much more.

    C) He had lost his health ashore and wanted a berth as cook to get to the sea again.

    D) I was standing on the dock when by accident I fell in talk with a stranger.

    Solutions

    Sentence D will be the first sentence as it describes that how the author accidentally got in conversation with a stranger. Sentence A will follow sentence D as the author describes the stranger. Sentence C will follow sentence A as it tells the situation of the stranger. Sentence B will follow sentence C as it tells the stranger was allowed to be a cook on ship.

    Hence, option C is the correct answer.

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    Directions For Questions

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

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    A. This is because of its aroma, flavor and variety in the market.

    B. Thus, it leads to poor health and mental disorders among children.

    C Children as well as teenagers are tempted towards junk food.

    D. It has no or negligible nutritional value and high content of sugar and salt.

    Solutions

    Sentence A, B and C cannot be the opening sentence of the sequence. Sentence C will be the opening sentence as it introduces the subject i.e. children are tempted towards junk food. Sentence A which explains the reason for the temptation explained in sentence C, will follow it. So, CA becomes a mandatory pair which has been given in option D. Hence, option D is the correct answer.

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    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

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    A. They can then purchase them on subsidized rates with additional loan facilities.

    B. It will import technologically advanced medical instrumental and provide them to entrepreneurs.

    C. The Indian Government has announced certain facilities in the budget session.

    D. This will help in strengthening the economic condition of entrepreneurs.

    Solutions

    Sentence C which introduces the subject ‘the Indian government’ will be the opening sentence as all other sentences starts with a pronoun which means they are linked to some other sentences in the sequence. Sentence B then would follow sentence C because the pronoun it has been used for the Indian government. Sentence A would then follow sentence B because pronoun they have been used for the entrepreneurs discussed in sentence B. Sentence D explaining the course of the actions would be the concluding sentence. The correct sequence would be “CBAD”. Hence, option D is the correct answer.

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