Para Jumble

Total Questions: 50

31. P. provided it is technologically accessible, economically feasible [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

Q. which can be used to satisfy our needs

R. and culturally acceptable can be termed as 'Resource'

S. everything available in our environment

(a) SPRQ
(b) SQPR
(c) QRSP
(d) QSPR

Correct Answer: (b) SQPR

Solution:Part S will be the starting line as it contains the main idea of the sentence i.e. Everything around us in our environment. And, Part Q states the relative clause by adding additional information. So, Q will follow S. Further, Part P states the conditions & Part R concludes the sentence by stating the term 'Resource.' So, R will follow P. Going through the options, option (b) has the correct sequence.

32. A. based on the [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

B. we live in

C. nation that

D. our nationality is

(a) A, B, C, D
(b) B, C, A, D
(c) D, A, C, B
(d) C, D, A, B

Correct Answer: (c) D, A, C, B

Solution:The given sentence starts with part D as it introduces the main subject of the sentence, ie. 'our nationality'. Part D will be followed by part A as it contains the word 'based' to define the basis for nationality. Further, part C states the basis for nationality & part B talks about living in that nation. So, B will follow C. Going through the options, option 'c' is the most appropriate answer.

33. A. before the movie starts [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

B. should be there

C. at least fifteen minutes

D. the theater management recommends

E. the audience

(a) AEDCB
(b) DEBCA
(c) EBCAD
(d) BDCEA

Correct Answer: (b) DEBCA

Solution:The given sentence starts with part D as it introduces the main idea of the sentence, i.e. 'the recommendation of the theater management. Part E contains the subject of the next clause & part B contains the verb of the next clause. So, B will follow E. Further, part C states the time period to follow & part A talks about the presence before the movie starts. So, A will follow C. Going through the options, option 'b' has the correct sequence.

34. P. the research paper analyses [SSC CHSL 04/08/2023 (4th Shift)]

Q. the relationship between diet and

R. disease and the importance of

S. exercise in maintaining good health

(a) PRQS
(b) QPRS
(c) PQSR
(d) PQRS

Correct Answer: (d) PQRS

Solution:The given sentence starts with part P as it introduces the main idea of the sentence, i.e. 'analysis in the research paper'. Part P will be followed by part Q as it states the subject of analysis. Further, part R states the elements among which the relationship is being analysed & part S talks about the importance of exercise. So, S will follow R. Going through the options, option 'd' has the correct sequence.

35. A. The fact that all members of the family were exposed [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

B. The waste of human resources and

C. To each other's capricious minds had a debasing effect

D. On the vitality of society as a whole

(a) A, C, D, B
(b) B, A, D, C
(c) D, A, C, B
(d) B, A, C, D

Correct Answer: (d) B, A, C, D

Solution:The given sentence starts with part B as it introduces the main subject of the parajumble, i.e. 'the waste of human resources'. Part B will be followed by part A as it continues to state the remaining part of the subject. Further, part C talks about exposure to each other's capricious minds & part D talks about the debasing effect of this exposure on the vitality of society. So, D will follow C. Going through the options, option 'd' has the correct sequence.

36. A. human life consists of a succession of small events each of which is [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

B. and yet the happiness and success of every man depends

C. comparatively unimportant

D. upon the manner in which these small events are dealt with

(a) ACBD
(b) ABDC
(c) ABCD
(d) ADCB

Correct Answer: (a) ACBD

Solution:The given sentence starts with part A as it contains the main idea of the sentence, i.e. 'human life'. Part A will be followed by part C as it talks about the insignificance of small events. Further, part B states a contradictory fact about the happiness and success of every man & part D talks about dealing with the small events which affect our happiness. So, D will follow B. Going through the options, option 'a' has the correct sequence.

37. A. The nation has flourished a lot in many areas during last seven decades. [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

B. The truth is perhaps partial neglect and insignificant place given in the budgetary allocations by the ruling governments

C. But the biggest ever challenges of healthcare and education are still not achieved in their true sense.

D. Specific reasons are partially known and the rest is speculation about it.

(a) A, C, B, D
(b) D, A, B, C
(c) A, C, D, B
(d) D, A, C, B

Correct Answer: (c) A, C, D, B

Solution:Sentence A will be the starting line as it introduces the main idea of the parajumble, i.e. growth of nation in many areas during last seven decades. And, Sentence C talks about the failure to achieve the biggest challenges of healthcare and education. So, C will follow A. Further, Sentence D states that specific reasons are known & Sentence B states that the truth is partial neglect. So, B will follow D. Going through the options, option 'c' has the correct sequence.

38. A. As people huddled under tents and tarps, they wondered if the festival would ever be the same again. [SSC CHSL 07/08/2023 (3rd Shift)]

B. However, as the sun began to set, a massive storm cloud rolled in, and lightning streaked across the sky.

C. The music festival was in full swing, with dozens of bands performing on multiple stages throughout the day.

D. The organizers frantically tried to evacuate the festival-goers, but the sudden downpour made it nearly impossible to move through the mud-soaked fields.

E. The crowds were massive, and the energy was electric as fans danced and sang along to their favorite songs.

(a) CEBDA
(b) ECBDA
(c) DCEBA
(d) ECDAB

Correct Answer: (a) CEBDA

Solution:Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the main subject of the sentence i.e. The music festival. And, Sentence E states the enthusiastic crowd and the excitement of the festival. So, E will follow C. Further, Sentence B states the contradictory statement of the approaching storm & Sentence D states the sudden chaos after the storm hit. So, D will follow B. At last, Sentence A concludes the paragraph by stating the festival-goers were seeking shelter. Going through the options, option (a) has the correct sequence.

39. A. have seen a major blow [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (1st Shift)]

B. the last two years

C. people and lower-Income countries

D. to the world's economy and

E. were hit particularly hard

(a) BCADE
(b) EBCAD
(c) BADCE
(d) ADBEC

Correct Answer: (c) BADCE

Solution:The given sentence starts with part B as it contains the main subject of the sentence i. e. The last two years. And, Part A contains the helping verb 'have' for the subject 'last two years'. So, A will follow B. Further, Part D connects the previous part with the preposition 'to' & Part C states another clause connected with the conjunction 'and'. So, C will follow D. At last Part E contains the helping verb for the subject, 'people and countries'. Going through the options, option (c) has the correct sequence.

40. A. The post-COVID period has caused many asymptomatic diseases. [SSC CHSL 08/08/2023 (2nd Shift)]

B. Though it cannot be believed for sure; the change in social life may be a major cause.

C. These are people who suffered infection once or never at all.

D. Some propose that survival post infection has changed the mindset of people.

(a) B, D, C, A
(b) B, D, A, C
(c) A, C, D, B
(d) A, C, B, D