Ordering of Sentence (Part-2) (CDS-Solved Paper)

S₁ : There were shots as I ran.
S₆ : Staying submerged was only too easy with, so much clothing and my army boots.
P : The water was icy, but I stayed until I thought my lungs would burst.
Q : I tripped at the edge and went in with a splash.
R : The minute I came up I took a breath and plunged down again.
S : I ducked down, pushed between two men and ran for the river.
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S1 : Why do the English travel?
S6 : For here, in cosmopolitan England, one is always exposed to the danger of meeting all sorts of peculiar aliens.
P : Besides, they are taught that travel broadens the mind.
Q : They do so mainly because their neighbour does this and they have caught the bug from him.
R : Although, they have now discovered the sad truth that whatever travel may do to the mind, it certainly broadens other parts of the body.
S : But, and perhaps mainly, they travel to avoid foreigners.
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S₁ : Jumbo, the famous 3-3 metre elephant was born in Africa over a hundred years ago.
S₆ : Before his death in September 1882, he had been seen by over 20 million Americans.
P : After disembarkation in New York, he was taken in a procession to the place where he was to be kept.
Q : Another admirer was the famous American showman Barnum who bought it for a huge sum in February, 1882.
R : Transported from his native land to London Zoo, he became a favourite of Queen Victoria.
S : He made his transatlantic voyage aboard SS Assyrian Monarch.
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S₁ : The bureaucrat and the social worker are men of totally different orientations and styles of functioning.
S₆ : The world will be a better place to live in if they learn a little from each other.
P : The other is considered to be a man ever on the move.
Q : He is portrayed as a man fond of rules above all other things.
R : The one is regarded as given to sedentary habits, doing a lot of paper work. S : Driven by an urge to help others he is impatient with red tape and unnecessary delays.
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S₁ : Universities are peculiar institutions.
S₆ : It is the most important institution in the complex process of knowledge creation and distribution.
P : Traditionally elite institutions, the modern university has provided social mobility to previously disfranchised groups.
Q : The contemporary university stands at the centre of its society.
R : They have common historical roots yet are deeply embedded in their societies.
S : Established in the medieval period to transmit established knowledge and provide training for a few key professions, universities have become a primary creator of new knowledge through basic research.
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S₁ : At the age of eighteen Gandhi went to college, but remained for only part of the year.
S₆ : This was against his religion, and most of his relatives were against his going.
P : Soon after this, he was advised to go to England to study to be a lawyer.
Q : Studies did not interest him and he did not do well.
R : It was difficult for him to leave India and go to a foreign land where he would have to eat and drink with foreigners.
S : This would not be easy.
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S₁ : Helen graduated in 1904 with special honours in English.
S₆ : Her dress was torn and roses were snatched from her hat.
P : She was twenty-four years old.
Q : She was invited to the St. Louis Exposition in 1904 to awaken worldwide interest in the education of the deaf-blind.
R : But on Helen Keller Day the crowds got out of hand.
S : Requests were already flowing in for appearances and for magazine articles.
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S₁ : One of the many young scientists, who choose to throw in their lot with Rutherford was an Oxford physical chemist, Frederick Soddy.
S₆ : We now know that Gamma rays are a particularly fierce form of X-rays.
P : His association with Rutherford lasted only two years, but that was long enough to change the whole face of physics.
Q : He was just 23.
R : They found that thorium changed into a new element, thorium X, and in the process gave off what was apparently a gas and at the same time a third type of ray, which they named after the Greek letter ‘Gamma’.
S : When he teamed up with Rutherford, they investigated thorium which, as Marie Curie had shown, was radioactive.
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S₁ : The boy felt his way up the creaking stairs through thick darkness.
S₆ : He was just telling himself he was safe, when the door was flung open and the gaunt old man grabbed his shoulder.
P : All he had to do was just get past the central door on the landing.
Q : He stopped as the great clock below whined for a few seconds and gave out a single, solemn stroke.
R : His eyes were raised to the faint moonlight that shone above the landing.
S : He hesitated as the sound died down and then crept on, thinking that if they could sleep through that, they would sleep through any noise he could make.
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S₁ : Don’t you think that the housefly is a nuisance?
S₆ : When you see a fly rubbing its legs together, it is just cleaning itself, and scraping off some of the material that has gathered there.
P : For ages that’s what man considered the fly to be—just a nuisance.
Q : It was discovered that these flies carried disease germs that cause the death of millions of people every year.
R : But now we know that the innocent-looking housefly is one of man’s worst enemies.
S : It makes an irritating buzzing sound; it annoys you when it crawls on your skin; and so on.
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