TOPIC: Word Rearrangement
Directions (1-15): In each of the questions given below four words are given in bold. These words may or may not be in their correct position. Following each sentence four sequences are provided. Select the sequence of the words which will make the given sentence contextually meaningful. If the words are correct at their current position then choose ‘no rearrangement required’ as your answer.
Q1. With the tally (A) of 12,430 new smart classrooms, the inauguration (B) of new classrooms built by the Kejriwal government reached 20,000, which is buildings (C) with 537 new school synonymous (D).
(a) BDCA
(b) CDBA
(c) ADBC
(d) BADC
(e) no rearrangement required
Q2. Union laboratory (A) of State for Health and Family Welfare, Bharati Pravin Pawar on Friday inaugurated India’s first Biosafety (B) Level-3 mobile Minister (C) in Nashik which is said to probe newly emerging (D) and highly-infectious viral infections.
(a) CDBA
(b) CBAD
(c) CBDA
(d) DCAB
(e) no rearrangement required
Q3. As the world vulnerable (A) the second anniversary of the discussing (B) of the Covid-19 pandemic by the World Health Organization, on March 11, more nations are rolling out — or are declaration (C) the possibility of — fourth doses of coronavirus vaccine for their most approaches (D).
(a) ABDC
(b) DCAB
(c) CDBA
(d) DCBA
(e) no rearrangement required
Q4. Soaring 250 miles (400 kilometers) over Earth, planet (A) aboard the International Space Station (ISS) looked down on our astronauts (B) last May and saw a heart-shaped oasis desert (C) in the Egyptian blooming (D).
(a) BADC
(b) DBCA
(c) ACDB
(d) CDBA
(e) no rearrangement required
Q5. Archaeologists and historians (A) have uncovered new insights (B) about the Underground Railroad and the people who risked (C) their lives to escape (D) enslavers in 19th-century America.
(a) ACBD
(b) BDCA
(c) CDBA
(d) DBCA
(e) no rearrangement required
Q6. At first increasingly (A) by mathematicians and entrepreneurs, during the 19th century (B) mechanical calculating machines were designed (C) and built to solve the theorized (D) complex number-crunching challenges.
(a) CDBA
(b) DBCA
(c) BDCA
(d) ACBD
(e) no rearrangement required
Q7. Chinese environments (A) have built an “artificial moon” research enable (B) that will facility (C) them to simulate low-gravity scientists (D) using magnetism.
(a) DCAB
(b) DBCA
(c) DABC
(d) DCBA
(e) no rearrangement required
Q8. Culture is the encompassing (A) and knowledge of a habits (B) group of people, characteristics (C) language, religion, cuisine, social particular (D), music and arts.
(a) CDAB
(b) DBCA
(c) CBDA
(d) ABDC
(e) no rearrangement required
Q9. A woman became the third (A) person ever to be cured of HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, after she received (B) a stem-cell transplant (C) that used cells from umbilical (D) cord blood, scientists reported Tuesday (Feb. 15).
(a) BCDA
(b) DBCA
(c) ADBC
(d) CDBA
(e) no rearrangement required
Q10. The “Blue Blob,” an unusually cold climate (A) of water in the Arctic, has halved the rate at which Iceland’s glaciers are melting (B) , but a new study reveals that the effects of patch (C) change will catch up to the massive (D) ice chunks if temperatures are not kept in check.
(a) CDBA
(b) ACBD
(c) CDAB
(d) CBAD
(e) no rearrangement required
Q11. In a new study, a space (A) effort between the European Space Agency and Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, collaborative (B) have researchers (C) how cosmonauts’ brains change after traveling to explored (D) and back.
(a) DBCA
(b) CDBA
(c) BCDA
(d) ABDC
(e) no rearrangement required
Q12. Thermodynamics is the branch (A) of physics that deals with the relationships between heat and other forms of energy, in particular, thermal (B) how thermal energy is converted (C) to and from other forms of energy and how describing (D) energy affects matter.
(a) DBCA
(b) ADCB
(c) CDBA
(d) BDCA
(e) no rearrangement required
Q13. In a mind-bending purified (A), scientists transformed conduct (B) water into experiment (C) for a few fleeting seconds, thus allowing the liquid to metal (D) electricity.
(a) DBCA
(b) CBDA
(c) CADB
(d) BDCA
(e) no rearrangement required
Q14. Hundreds of other catastrophes (A), cities worldwide could be facing major (B) flooding, storms, and other climate university (C) said the study, which was conducted by the Crowther Lab at ETH Zurich droughts (D).
(a) BDAC
(b) DBCA
(c) CBDA
(d) ACDB
(e) no rearrangement required
Q15. A new antiviral medication against symptoms (A) syncytial virus, or RSV, appears to be published (B) and lowered viral levels and respiratory (C) significantly more than a placebo, according to the results of a study safe (D) Wednesday in The New England Journal of Medicine.
(a) BDCA
(b) ABDC
(c) DCBA
(d) CDAB
(e) no rearrangement required
Solutions
S1. Ans (d)
Sol. The correct sequence is BADC.
The sentence, hence, formed is: With the inauguration (B) of 12,430 new smart classrooms, the tally (A) of new classrooms built by the Kejriwal government reached 20,000, which is synonymous (D) with 537 new school buildings (C).
S2. Ans (b)
Sol. The correct sequence is CBAD.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Union Minister (C) of State for Health and Family Welfare, Bharati Pravin Pawar on Friday inaugurated India’s first Biosafety (B) Level-3 mobile laboratory (A) in Nashik which is said to probe newly emerging (D) and highly-infectious viral infections.
S3. Ans (d)
Sol. The correct sequence is DCBA.
The sentence, hence, formed is: As the world approaches (D) the second anniversary of the declaration (C) of the Covid-19 pandemic by the World Health Organization, on March 11, more nations are rolling out — or are discussing (B) the possibility of — fourth doses of coronavirus vaccine for their most vulnerable (A).
S4. Ans (a)
Sol. The correct sequence is BADC.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Soaring 250 miles (400 kilometers) over Earth, astronauts (B) aboard the International Space Station (ISS) looked down on our planet (A) last May and saw a heart-shaped oasis blooming (D) in the Egyptian desert (C).
S5. Ans (e)
Sol. The words are correct at their current position and the sentence is already contextually meaningful.
S6. Ans (b)
Sol. The correct sequence is DBCA.
The sentence, hence, formed is: At first theorized (D) by mathematicians and entrepreneurs, during the 19th century (B) mechanical calculating machines were designed (C) and built to solve the increasingly (A) complex number-crunching challenges.
S7. Ans (d)
Sol. The correct sequence is DCBA.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Chinese scientists (D) have built an “artificial moon” research facility (C) that will enable (B) them to simulate low-gravity environments (A) using magnetism.
S8. Ans (a)
Sol. The correct sequence is CDAB.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Culture is the characteristics (C) and knowledge of a particular (D) group of people, encompassing (A) language, religion, cuisine, social habits (B), music and arts.
S9. Ans (e)
Sol. The words are correct at their current position and the sentence is already contextually meaningful.
S10 Ans (d)
Sol. The correct sequence is CBAD.
The sentence, hence, formed is: The “Blue Blob,” an unusually cold patch (C) of water in the Arctic, has halved the rate at which Iceland’s glaciers are melting (B) , but a new study reveals that the effects of climate (A) change will catch up to the massive (D) ice chunks if temperatures are not kept in check.
S11. Ans (c)
Sol. The correct sequence is BCDA.
The sentence, hence, formed is: In a new study, a collaborative (B) effort between the European Space Agency and Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, researchers (C) have explored (D) how cosmonauts’ brains change after traveling to space (A) and back.
S12. Ans (b)
Sol. The correct sequence is ADCB.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Thermodynamics is the branch (A) of physics that deals with the relationships between heat and other forms of energy, in particular, describing (D) how thermal energy is converted (C) to and from other forms of energy and how thermal (B) energy affects matter.
S13. Ans (c)
Sol. The correct sequence is CADB.
The sentence, hence, formed is: In a mind-bending experiment (C), scientists transformed purified (A) water into metal (D) for a few fleeting seconds, thus allowing the liquid to conduct (B) electricity.
S14. Ans (a)
Sol. The correct sequence is BDAC.
The sentence, hence, formed is: Hundreds of other major (B) cities worldwide could be facing droughts (D), flooding, storms, and other climate catastrophes (A), said the study, which was conducted by the Crowther Lab at ETH Zurich university (C).
S15. Ans (d)
Sol. The correct sequence is CDAB.
The sentence, hence, formed is: A new antiviral medication against respiratory (C) syncytial virus, or RSV, appears to be safe (D) and lowered viral levels and symptoms (A) significantly more than a placebo, according to the results of a study published (B) Wednesday in The New England Journal of Medicine.