A. Driven by allegiance towards her children, she seemed committed to recovery, following her first breakdown.
B. She, however, felt like a burden and experienced a sense of alienation.
C. Her daughters, now married, remained unwavering in their support.
D. Disheartened by seemingly inadequate standards of responsiveness on emotional and pragmatic needs, she felt let down by her family.
E. Durga spent more than half her adult life battling mental illness.
F. Determined to die, rather than live a life bereft of the joy of mutually valued relationships or dignity of self-reliance, she set herself alight, undaunted by the finality of her decision.
Q1. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
(a)A
(b)C
(c)D
(d)E
(e)B
Q2. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a)B
(b)C
(c)D
(d)E
(e)A
Q3. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
(a)F
(b)B
(c)E
(d)A
(e)D
Q4. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a)A
(b)E
(c)D
(d)B
(e)C
Q5. Which of the following should be the SIXTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a)E
(b)A
(c)B
(d)C
(e)F
Directions (6-10): Rearrange the following six sentence (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and according to the last statement, then answer the questions given below them.
A. As we grow older, we start becoming more conscious of our other needs in society related to love and belonging, and in building relationships.
B. When young, most of us are engaged in the pursuit of material comforts and money.
C. When you look back and attempt to analyse what you really achieved in life and whether you could call yourself successful, you will find that you are unable to define ‘success’.
D. That’s because with every new stage in life, your perception of success changes.
E. But after a point, when our basic needs are satisfied, money only breeds dissatisfaction.
F. Arrogance, fear, greed, and disharmony affect our mental and physical well-being.
LAST: Finally, we feel the urge for self-actualisation.
Q6. Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
(a)A
(b)C
(c)D
(d)E
(e)B
Q7. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a)B
(b)F
(c)D
(d)E
(e)A
Q8. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
(a)F
(b)C
(c)E
(d)A
(e)D
Q9. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a)A
(b)E
(c)D
(d)B
(e)C
Q10. Which of the following should be the SIXTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a)E
(b)A
(c)B
(d)C
(e)F