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

Total Questions: 50

41. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark you response accordingly. [Evening Shift-2016 (II)]

S₁ : Iguanodon was one of the first dinosaurs to be scientifically described.
S₆ : This quadrupedal dinosaur lived about 70 million years ago and its fossils are found in many parts of England, Europe, Asia and North Africa.
P : These teeth formed a dental battery in which replacing teeth were constantly growing.
Q : The forelimbs were slightly larger than other members of its group known as Ornithischia.
R : It had numerous teeth in the sides of the jaws, arranged in rows.
S : It was about 40 feet in length.
The correct sequence should be

Correct Answer: (b) SRPQ
Solution:SRPQ is the correct sequence.

42. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark you response accordingly. [Evening Shift-2016 (II)]

S₁ : A single device can heat fluids without requiring an electrical element.
S₆ : Because there is no electrical element, there is no risk of fire, so the system is suitable for dangerous environments.
P : A heat exchanger transfers heat from the central cavity to an air heater, a water heater or an industrial processor.
Q : It has a container like the crank case of a car’s engine, which contains the fluid to be heated.
R : Compression and friction at the nozzles heat the fluid, so that the temperature in the central cavity rises steadily.
S : A motor and pulley inside the container turn a rotor wheel, which in turn forces the fluid again and again through narrow nozzles into a central cavity.
The correct sequence should be

Correct Answer: (c) QSRP
Solution:QSRP is the correct sequence.

43. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark you response accordingly. [Evening Shift-2016 (II)]

S₁ : There is no doubt that the rules governing imports, manufacture and the use of pesticides need to be further tightened up.
S₆ : At the same time, better pollution control measures are needed to check the discharge of poisonous gases and chemicals by a host of other industries which are equally responsible for poisoning our world.
P : But a more practical and feasible approach is required to tackle this problem.
Q : No one can deny the importance of pesticides in our agriculture.
R : The proposed amendment is an attempt at doing this, but in the process it seems to have gone overboard in most cases.
S : Even today, nearly a fourth of our crop is lost due to pests and weeds.
The correct sequence should be

Correct Answer: (c) QSPR
Solution:QSPR is the correct sequence.

44. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark you response accordingly. [Morning Shift-2016 (I)]

S₁ : Once upon a time there was a king who had a wonderfully nice garden.
S₆ : In the trees lived a nightingale that sang so sweetly that all who passed by stood still and listened.
P : In the middle of the garden there was a lovely forest with tall trees and deep lakes.
Q : In this garden were to be seen the most wonderful flowers with silver bells tied to them.
R : The garden was so large that even the gardener himself did not know where it began and where it ended.
S : These bells always sounded so that no body should pass by without noticing the flowers.
The correct sequence should be

Correct Answer: (c) QSRP
Solution:QSRP is the correct sequence.

45. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark you response accordingly. [Morning Shift-2016 (I)]

S₁ : One of the first things the learning of a new language teaches you is that language comes from the region of the unconscious.
S₆ : The test of how much you know is : how much can you say without having to think how you are going to say it?
P : What is often meant by ‘thinking in a language’ is really the ability to use it without thinking about it.
Q : We, grown-up people, have to filter it through our minds-a much more laborious process.
R : That is why children learn a new language so effortlessly : it comes straight from their instincts.
S : But we cannot say that we know a language or know what we have studied of it, until we can use it instinctively.
The correct sequence should be

Correct Answer: (d) RQSP
Solution:RQSP is the correct sequence.

46. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark you response accordingly. [Morning Shift-2016 (I)]

S₁ : For seventeen years she led a sheltered life in the convent.
S₆ : Two years later she left the Loreto Convent where she had spent many happy and useful years.
P : Her heart went out to the people living there.
Q : In 1946 she asked for permission to work in the slums.
R : Then one day, while she was returning from an errand, she saw the slums of Kolkata.
S : She felt she had found her second vocation, her real calling.
The correct sequence should be

Correct Answer: (b) RPSQ
Solution:RPSQ is the correct sequence.

47. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark you response accordingly. [Morning Shift-2016 (I)]

S₁ : Good memory is so common that we regard a man who does not possess it as eccentric.
S₆ : She wheeled away the perambulator, picturing to herself his terror when he would come out and find the baby gone.
P : I have heard of a father who having offered to take the baby out in a perambulator, was tempted by the sunny morning to pause on his journey and slip into a public house for a glass of beer.
Q : A little later, his wife had to do some shopping which took her past the public house where to her horror, she discovered her sleeping baby.
R : Leaving the perambulator outside, he disappeared into the drink shop.
S : Indignant at her husband’s behaviour, she decided to teach him a lesson.
The correct sequence should be

Correct Answer: (b) PRQS
Solution:PRQS is the correct sequence.

48. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark you response accordingly. [Morning Shift-2016 (I)]

S₁ : Human ways of life have steadily changed.
S₆ : Even if we try to do nothing, we cannot prevent change.
P : Ancient Egypt-Greece-the Roman Empire - the Dark Ages and the Middle Ages the Renaissance - the age of modern science and of modern nations one has succeeded the other; the history has never stood still.
Q : About ten thousand years ago, man lived entirely by hunting.
R : A settled civilised life only began when agriculture was discovered.
S : From that tiem to this, civilisation has always been changing.
The correct sequence should be

Correct Answer: (a) QRSP
Solution:QRSP is the correct sequence.

49. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark you response accordingly. [Morning Shift-2016 (I)]

S₁ : In our youth we are apt to think that applause and publicity constitute success.
S₆ : So let us be initiated into the mysteries of maturity and be taught how to resist and spurn the lure of hollow shows.
P : The man who values that applause more than his own effort has not outgrown his youth.
Q : It is our achievement or work which wins lasting rewards.
R : But these are only the trappings, the ephemeral illusions.
S : One should concentrate on one’s work knowing that applause will come unsought.
The correct sequence should be

Correct Answer: (d) RQPS
Solution:RQPS is the correct sequence.

50. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark you response accordingly. [Morning Shift-2016 (I)]

S₁ : My office sent an urgent email asking me to return.
S₆ : It was evening before I could sit and write to my parents that I would be joining them soon.
P : I immediately replied requesting a few days of grace as I had to book the return passage, pack and attend sundry matters before winding up my establishment here.
Q : On the way, I went to the laundry and made sure I would get my clothes in time.
R : The I rushed to the bank, collected all my money and made reservations for my return journey.
S : From the shop next to it, I bought a couple of trunks to dump my books and other odd articles so that I could send them away in advance.
The correct sequence should be

Correct Answer: (b) PRQS
Solution:PRQS is the correct sequence.