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Ordering of Sentences -1

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Ordering of Sentences -1

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In questions below, each passage consist of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence are given in the begining. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q, R and S. Find out the proper order for the four sentences.

Question 31
S1: The future beckons to us. 
P : In fact we have hard work ahead. 
Q : Where do we go and what shall be our endeavour? 
R : We shall also have to fight and end poverty, ignorance and disease. 
S : It will be to bring freedom and oppurtunity to the common man. 
S6: There is no resting for any one of us till we redeem our pledge in full. The Proper sequence should be:

A
PSRQ
B
QPSR
C
QSRP
D
SRPQ
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 32
S1: Most of the universities in the country are now facing financial crisis. 
P : Cost benefit yardstick thus should not be applied in the case of universities. 
Q : The current state of affairs cannot be allowed to continue for long. 
R : Universities cannot be equated with commercial enterprises. 
S : Proper development of universities and colleges must be ensured. 
S6: The Government should realise this before it is too late. 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
QRPS
B
QSPR
C
QRSP
D
QPRS
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 33
S1: While talking to a group, one should feel self-confident and courageous. 
P : Nor is it a gift bestowed by providence on only a few. 
Q : One should also learn how to think calmly and clearly. 
R : It is like the ability to play golf. 
S : It is not as difficult as most men imagine. 
S6: Any man can develop his capacity if he has the desire to do so. 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
SQPR
B
QSPR
C
QRSP
D
RSQP
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 34
S1: A ceiling on urban property. 
P : No mill-owner could own factories or mills or plants. 
Q : And mass circulation papers 
R : Would mean that 
S : No press magnate could own printing presses. 
S6: since their value would exceed the ceiling fixed by the government. 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
QSRP
B
RPSQ
C
SRPQ
D
QPSR
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 35
S1: The art of growing old is one which the passage of time has forced upon my attention. 
P : One of these is undue absorption in the past. 
Q : One's thought must be directed to the future and to things about which there is something to be done. 
R : Psychologically, there are two dangers to be guarded against in old age. 
S : It does not do to live in memories, in regrets for the good old days, or in sadness about friend who are dead. 
S6: This is not always easy one's own past is gradually increasing weight. The Proper sequence should be:

A
QSRP
B
RPQS
C
RPSQ
D
QPRS
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 36
S1: I keep on flapping my big ears all day. 
P : They also fear that I will flip them all away. 
Q : But children wonder why I flap them so. 
R : I flap them so to make sure they are safely there on either side of my head. 
S : But I know what I am doing. 
S6: Am I not a smart, intelligent elephant? 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
SRQP
B
QPSR
C
QPRS
D
PSRQ
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 37
S1: In the middle of one side of the square sits the Chairman of the committee, the most important person in the room. 
P : For a committee is not just a mere collection of individuals. 
Q : On him rests much of the responsibility for the success or failure of the committee. 
R : While this is happening we have an opportunity to get the 'feel' of this committe. 
S : As the meeting opens, he runs briskly through a number of formalities. 
S6: From the moment its members meet, it begins to have a sort nebulous life of its own. 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
RSQP
B
PQRS
C
SQPR
D
QSRP
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 38
S1: A force of exists between everybody in the universe. 
P : Normally it is very small but when the one of the bodies is a planet, like earth, the force is considerable. 
Q : It has been investigated by many scientists including Galileo and Newton. 
R : Everything on or near the surface of the earth is attracted by the mass of earth. 
S : This gravitational force depends on the mass of the bodies involved. 
S6: The greater the mass, the greater is the earth's force of attraction on it. We can call this force of attraction gravity. 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
PRQS
B
PRSQ
C
QSRP
D
QSPR
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 39
S1: Calcutta unlike other cities kepts its trams. 
P : As a result there horrendous congestion. 
Q : It was going to be the first in South Asia. 
R : They run down the centre of the road 
S : To ease in the city decided to build an underground railway line. 
S6: The foundation stone was laid in 1972. 
The Proper sequence should be:

A
PRSQ
B
PSQR
C
SQRP
D
RPSQ
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 40
S1: For some time in his youth Abraham Lincoln was manager for a shop. 
P : Then a chance Customer would come. 
Q : Young Lincoln way of keeping shop was entirely unlike anyone else's 
R : Lincoln would jump up and attend to his needs and then revert to his reading. 
S : He used to lie full length on the counter of the shop eagerly reading a book. 
S6: Never before had Lincoln had so much time for reading as had then. The Proper sequence should be:

A
SRQP
B
QSPR
C
SQRP
D
QPSR
Correct Answer: Option B

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