Para Jumble part-3

Total Questions: 50

21. (A) The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015 to end poverty, reduce inequality and build more peaceful, prosperous societies by 2030. [SSC CGL Tier II (07/03/20230]

(B) The SDGs cannot be achieved without the realization of child rights.

(C) Also known as the Global Goals, the SDGs are a call to action to create a world where no one is left behind.

(D) As world leaders work to deliver on the 2030 promise, children around the globe are standing up to secure their right to good health, quality education, a clean planet and more.

Correct Answer: (c) ACBD
Solution:Sentence A will be the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble i.e. The Sustainable Development Goals. However, Sentence C states that they are a call to action to create a world where no one is left behind. So, C will follow A. Further, Sentence B states that SDGs cannot be achieved without the realisation of child rights and Sentence D states that children around the globe are standing up to secure their right to good health, quality education. So, D will follow B. Going through the options, option c has the correct sequence.

22. Sentences of a paragraph are given below. While the first and the last sentences (S1 and S6) are in the correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. $1. In Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar [SSC CGL Tier II (07/03/2023)]

A. but also an elder statesman and national leader

B. we have not only a crusader against the caste system,

C. a valiant fighter for the cause of the downtrodden in India

D. whose contribution in the form of the Constitution of India $6. will be cherished forever by posterity.

Correct Answer: (c) BACD
Solution:'B' will be the first sentence as 'a crusader' in sentence B refers to 'Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar' which is mentioned in sentence S1. However, sentence B will be followed by sentence A because 'not only....but also' is a fixed conjunction pair. Further, sentence A will be followed by sentence C as it states that he is a valiant fighter for the cause of the downtrodden. Then, 'C' will be followed by 'D'. Going through the options, option c has the correct sequence.

23. A panther is reported to have broken into a house yesterday in search of food and shelter. [SSC CGL 01/12/2022 (1st Shift)]

B. The villagers heard his cries and ran to the house but the scared animal had run away through the window by then.

C. It secretly slouched into a room where a young man named Johnny was sleeping, who suddenly woke up and realized that the beast was roaming around his bed.

D. Just as the panther was about to leap on him, he swiftly shot out of bed and hid in a closet.

Correct Answer: (c) ACDB
Solution:Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. A panther is reported to have broken into a house. However, Sentence C states that it secretly slouched into a room where a young man named Johnny was sleeping, who suddenly woke up and realised that the beast was roaming around his bed. So, C will follow A. Further, Sentence D states that as the panther was about to leap on him, he swiftly shot out of bed and hid in a closet & Sentence B states that the villagers heard his cries and ran to the house but the scared animal had run away through the window by then. So, B will follow D. Going through the options, option c has the correct sequence.

24. P. In Tokyo, they built an expressway linking the international airport in Haneda to the centre, and widened some of the city's major arteries. [SSC CGL 03/12/2022 (1st Shift)]

Q. These infrastructure improvements helped to bring about the Japanese economic miracle over the next couple of decades.

R. Tokyo 2020 was supposed to be a great economic stimulus, replicating the achievements of Tokyo 1964.

S. It was thanks to hosting that Olympics that Japan invested in infrastructure such as the famous Shinkansen bullet train.

Correct Answer: (a) RSPQ
Solution:Sentence R will be the starting line as it contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. Tokyo 2020 Olympics However, Sentence S states that it was thanks to hosting that Olympics that Japan invested in infrastructure such as the famous Shinkansen bullet train. So, S will follow R. Further, Sentence P states that in Tokyo, they built an expressway linking the international airport in Haneda to the centre, and widened some of the city's major arteries & Sentence Q states that these infrastructure improvements helped to bring about the Japanese economic miracle over the next couple of decades. So, Q will follow P. Going through the options, option a has the correct sequence.

25. P. They are on the market already but they are costly. [SSC CGL 05/12/2022 (2nd Shift)]

Q. Their cost depends on the sort you install and the size of your home.

R. These devices extract warmth from the air or the ground, or from water a bit like a fridge operating in reverse.

S. Climate advisers anticipate that most homes in future will be warmed by heat pumps.

Correct Answer: (c) SRPQ
Solution:Sentence S will be the starting line as it contains the main idea of the parajumble climate advisers anticipate thain idea homes in future will be warmed by heat pumps. However, Sentence R states that these devices extract warmth frome the air or the ground, or from water a bit like a fridge operatinthe reverse. So, R will follow S. Further, Sentence P states that they are on the market already but they are costly & Sentenchey States that their cost depends on the sort you install and the size of your home. So, Q will follow P. Going through the options, option c has the correct sequence.

26. A. Such problems include difficulty in implementing decisions, providing social security to everyone and ensuring employment. [SSC CGL 06/12/2022 (2nd Shift)]

B. This is because almost all countries face problems related to their population.

C. The most crucial aspect of the problem is population pressure.

D. The population explosion is an important issue these days.

Correct Answer: (c) DBAC
Solution:Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the main idea of the parajumble l.e. Population explosion is an important issue these days. However, Sentence B states that this is because almost all countries face problems related to their population. So, B will follow D. Further, Sentence A states that such problems include difficulty in implementing decisions, providing social security to everyone and ensuring employment & Sentence C states that the most crucial aspect of the problem is population pressure. So, C will follow A. Going through the options, option c has the correct sequence.

27. A great transition / marked / the 20th century / for mankind [SSC CGL 07/12/2022 (2nd Shift)]

Correct Answer: (c) A great transition for mankind marked the 20th century.
Solution:The 20th century marked a great transition for mankind. It can be clearly observed that option 'b' has the correct sequence.

28. A. Dozens of distinctly different regional languages are spoken in India, which share many characteristics such as grammatical structure and vocabulary. [SSC CGL 08/12/2022 (3rd Shift)]

B. India has had a longer exposure to English than any other country which uses it as a second language, its distinctive words, idioms, grammar and rhetoric spreading gradually to affect all places, habits and culture.

C. The historical background of India is never far away from everyday usage of English.

D. Since the early 1600s, the English language has had a toehold on the Indian subcontinent, when the East India Company established settlements in Chennai, Kolkata, and Mumbai, formerly Madras, Calcutta, and Bombay, respectively.

Correct Answer: (c) DBCA
Solution:Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. Since the early 1600s, the English language has had a toehold on the Indian subcontinent. However, Sentence B states that India has had a longer exposure to English than any other country which uses it as a second language. So, B will follow D. Further, Sentence C states that the historical background of India is never far away from everyday usage of English & Sentence A states that Dozens of distinctly different regional languages are spoken in India. So, A will follow C. Going through the options, option c has the correct sequence.

29. A. If things get out of control, competition might become totally toxic. [SSC CGL 09/12/2022 (3rd Shift)]

A. If things get out of control, competition might become totally toxic.

B. Competition is the act of participating in a contest and the strive to finish first.

C. Competition enables those who effectively deal well enough to grow and realise their skills and talents.

D. The essence of competition is placing oneself against one's contemporaries and frequently against oneself.

Correct Answer: (b) BDCA
Solution:Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. Competition. However, Sentence D states that the essence of competition is placing oneself against one's Contemporaries and frequently against oneself. So, D will follow B. Further, Sentence C states that competition enables those who effectively deal well enough to grow and realise their skills and talents & Sentence A states that if things get out of control, Competition might become totally toxic. So, A will follow C. Going through the options, option b has the correct sequence.

30. A. Omnivores get energy and nutrients from plant and animal materials by digesting carbs, protein, fat and fibre and metabolising the nutrients and energy of the sources ingested. [SSC CGL 13/12/2022 (1st Shift)]

B. The many diverse animals categorised as omnivores may be divided into sub-categories based on their dietary habits.

C. An omnivore is an animal that can feed and thrive on both, plant and animal substances.

D. They also have the capacity to integrate food sources like algae, fungus and bacteria into their diet.

Correct Answer: (c) CADB
Solution:The paragraph begins with sentence C as it states the main idea of the paragrape linatish Omnivore". Next will be sentencend which states what omnivores eat and how they get nutrients and followed by sentence B which states that omnivores can be energy. Next will be sentence D which states more food sources which they can add inte their diet. At last Sentence D will be has the correct sequence.