TOPIC: Sentence
Rearrangement
Directions (1-5): Rearrange the following six sentences A, B, C,
D, E and F in a proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph. Then answer the
questions given below:-
A. While the candidature of Bihar Governor Ram
Nath Kovind on behalf of the ruling party was a surprise, the response from the
opposition in naming former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar was anything but
that.
B. It may have the trappings of an
ideological battle, but the 2017 presidential election has become a platform
for political messaging.
C. With the Bharatiya Janata Party
fielding an old party hand from the Dalit community, the opposition parties led
by the Congress felt constrained to follow suit.
D. However, Prime Minister Narendra Modi
and BJP president Amit Shah chose someone less known but from a disadvantaged
community, with the clear intent of garnering the support of those outside the
fold of the National Democratic Alliance, who cannot afford to be seen to be
opposing a Dalit.
E. They may have hoped that the BJP
would field someone from its old guard, in order to set the stage for a contest between a candidate
‘swathed in saffron’ and one with a secular report card.
F. This lent the unfortunate impression
that the Congress and other parties had no clear choice of their own, and were
only waiting to react.
Q1. Which of the following should be the
FIRST statement after rearrangement?
(a) A (b)
E
(c) B (d)
D
(e) F
Q2. Which of the following should be the
FOURTH statement after
rearrangement?
(a) B (b)
D
(c) E (d)
F
(e) C
Q3. Which of the following should be the
SIXTH statement after rearrangement?
(a) E (b)
C
(c) A (d)
F
(e) D
Q4. Which of the following should be the
THIRD statement after rearrangement?
(a) E (b)
C
(c) D (d)
A
(e) B
Q5. Which of the following should be the
SECOND statement after
rearrangement?
(a) A (b)
F
(c) C (d)
E
(e) B
Directions (6-10): Rearrange the following sentences (A),
(B), (C), (D), (E), (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph;
then answer the questions given below them.
(A) Maharashtra could have recorded the highest number of cases and deaths
caused by the H1N1 virus because of better awareness and a relatively more
robust surveillance system.
(B) Though the incidence of H1N1 is likely to be less than in 2015, when the
death toll was about 3,000, the steady toll being taken by “swine flu” is a big
cause for concern.
(C) According to official data, Maharashtra alone has registered 284 deaths,
which by itself is much more than the total mortality figure of 265 in the
country as a result of H1N1 in 2016.
(D) So far this year, 12,500 people have been infected with the influenza A
(H1N1) virus, of which 600 have died.
(E) But there is every possibility of a spike in the number of cases in the
coming months with cooler temperatures setting in and winter still months away.
(F) Even in the first three months of
2017, the number of cases and deaths were fairly high, at over 6,000 and 160,
respectively.
Q6. Which of the following should be the fifth sentence after rearrangement?
(a) B
(b) F
(c) A
(d) E
(e) C
Q7. Which of the following should be the third sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) D
(c) B
(d) E
(e) F
Q8. Which of the following should be the fourth sentence after rearrangement?
(a) B
(b) F
(c) A
(d) C
(e) E
Q9. Which of the following should be the last sentence after rearrangement?
(a) F
(b) E
(c) A
(d) B
(e) C
Q10. Which of the following should be the second sentence after rearrangement?
(a) C
(b) A
(c) B
(d) F
(e) E
Directions (11-15): Rearrange the following sentences (A),
(B), (C), (D), (E), (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph;
then answer the questions given below them.
(A) Plan ahead to have a part of your
money in something that is inflation-friendly.
(B) This means that you must have some asset that throws off income that rises
over time.
(C) Get a skill that will throw off income well into your 70s.
(D) Those planning for retirement, must see what it feels like to have
inflation take giant bites out of your money.
(E) Learn about equity and how to invest in it in a structured and systematic
manner.
(F) For example, rents will typically rise over time and most contracts have an
annual escalation clause built into them.
Q11. Which of the following should be
the fifth sentence after
rearrangement?
(a) B
(b) F
(c) A
(d) E
(e) C
Q12. Which of the following should be
the third sentence after
rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) D
(c) B
(d) E
(e) F
Q13. Which of the following should be
the fourth sentence after
rearrangement?
(a) B
(b) F
(c) D
(d) C
(e) E
Q14. Which of the following should be
the last sentence after
rearrangement?
(a) F
(b) E
(c) A
(d) B
(e) C
Q15. Which of the following should be
the second sentence after
rearrangement?
(a) D
(b) A
(c) B
(d) F
(e) E
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SOLUTIONS:
For questions (1-5): the correct sequence is BCAFED.
S1. Ans.(c)
S2. Ans.(d)
S3. Ans.(e)
S4. Ans.(d)
S5. Ans.(c)
S6. Ans. (d)
Sol. The sequence after rearranging the
sentences is DCFAEB.
S7. Ans. (e)
Sol. The sequence after rearranging the sentences is DCFAEB.
S8. Ans. (c)
Sol. The sequence after rearranging the
sentences is DCFAEB.
S9. Ans. (d)
Sol. The sequence after rearranging the
sentences is DCFAEB.
S10. Ans. (a)
Sol. The sequence after rearranging the
sentences is DCFAEB.
S11. Ans. (d)
Sol. The correct sequence after
rearrangement is DABFEC
S12. Ans. (c)
Sol. The correct sequence after rearrangement is DABFEC
S13. Ans. (b)
Sol. The correct sequence after
rearrangement is DABFEC
S14. Ans. (e)
Sol. The correct sequence after
rearrangement is DABFEC
S15. Ans. (b)
Sol. The correct sequence after
rearrangement is DABFEC
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