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Ordering Of Sentences MCQs

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Ordering Of Sentences MCQs

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S 1 : During the middle ages the manufacture of cloth was divided amongst a number of associations of skilled workers who performed different operations required in its production. P: But the association of skilled workers lacked capital to buy it. Q: Consequently, he began to assume the role of the employer. R: With the mechanisation of these operations, complicated apparatus became necessary for economic production. S: The banker, therefore, stepped in to finance the industrialisation of these operations. S 6 : This was one of the reasons why the industry flourished in such rich countries as Flanders, Italy and Britain. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. PRQS
  2. B. PRSQ
  3. C. RPQS
  4. D. RPSQ
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S 1 : Silence is unnatural to man. P: Even his conversation is in great measure a desperate attempt to prevent a dreadful silence. Q: In the interval he does all he can to make a noise in the world. R: There are few things of which he stand in more fear than of the absence of noise. S: He begins with a cry and ends it in stillness. S 6 : He knows that ninety nine percent of human conversation means no more than the buzzing of a fly, but he longs to join in the buzz and to prove that he is a man and not a wax-work figure. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. PQRS
  2. B. PRQS
  3. C. QPRS
  4. D. SQRP
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S 1 : Silence is unnatural to man. P: Even his conversation is in great measure a desperate attempt to prevent a dreadful silence. Q: In the interval he does all he can to make a noise in the world. R: There are few things of which he stand in more fear than of the absence of noise. S: He begins with a cry and ends it in stillness. S 6 : He knows that ninety nine percent of human conversation means no more than the buzzing of a fly, but he longs to join in the buzz and to prove that he is a man and not a wax-work figure. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. PQRS
  2. B. PRQS
  3. C. QPRS
  4. D. SQRP
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S 1 : The Bhagavadgita recognises the nature of man and the needs of man. P: All these three aspects constitute the nature of man. Q: It shows how the human being is a rational one, an ethical one and a spiritual one. R: More than all, it must be a spiritual experience. S: Nothing can give him fulfilment unless it satisfies his reason, his ethical conscience. S 6 : A man who does not harmonise them, is not truly human. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. PSQR
  2. B. PSRQ
  3. C. QPSR
  4. D. RSPQ
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S 1 : The Bhagavadgita recognises the nature of man and the needs of man. P: All these three aspects constitute the nature of man. Q: It shows how the human being is a rational one, an ethical one and a spiritual one. R: More than all, it must be a spiritual experience. S: Nothing can give him fulfilment unless it satisfies his reason, his ethical conscience. S 6 : A man who does not harmonise them, is not truly human. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. PSQR
  2. B. PSRQ
  3. C. QPSR
  4. D. RSPQ
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S 1 : In other words, grammar grows and changes, and there is no such thing as correct use of English for the past, the present and the future. P: "The door is broke." Q: Yet this would have been correct in Shakespeare's time. R: Today, only an uneducated person would say,"My arm is broke." S: For example, in Shakespeare's play Hamlet, there is the line. S 6 : All the words that man has invented are divided into eight classes, which are called parts of speech. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. PSQR
  2. B. QPSR
  3. C. RSPQ
  4. D. SPRQ
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S 1 : In other words, grammar grows and changes, and there is no such thing as correct use of English for the past, the present and the future. P: "The door is broke." Q: Yet this would have been correct in Shakespeare's time. R: Today, only an uneducated person would say,"My arm is broke." S: For example, in Shakespeare's play Hamlet, there is the line. S 6 : All the words that man has invented are divided into eight classes, which are called parts of speech. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. PSQR
  2. B. QPSR
  3. C. RSPQ
  4. D. SPRQ
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S 1 : Jawaharlal Nehru was born in Allahabad on 14 Nov., 1889. P: Nehru met Mahatma Gandhi in February, 1920. Q: In 1905 he was sent to London to study at a school called Harrow. R: He became the first Prime Minister of Independent India on 15 August, 1947. S: He married Kamla Kaul in 1915. S 6 : He died on 27 May, 1964. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. QRPS
  2. B. QSPR
  3. C. RPQS
  4. D. SQRP
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S 1 : The similarity between the human body and a machine is rather superficial. P: Beyond that, comparison fails. Q: No machine grows in size; no machine sees, hears or feels. R: It can be summed up in the statement that both require fuel and oxygen and obtain energy. S: No machine thinks. S 6 : The points of difference far outweigh the points of resemblance. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. QSPR
  2. B. RPQS
  3. C. RPSQ
  4. D. SQPR
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S 1 : The similarity between the human body and a machine is rather superficial. P: Beyond that, comparison fails. Q: No machine grows in size; no machine sees, hears or feels. R: It can be summed up in the statement that both require fuel and oxygen and obtain energy. S: No machine thinks. S 6 : The points of difference far outweigh the points of resemblance. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. QSPR
  2. B. RPQS
  3. C. RPSQ
  4. D. SQPR
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S 1 : There have been many myths about women in world literature. P: Odysseus found a way to save himself and his sailors from this evil fate. Q: The sirens were beautiful maidens whose songs enchanted sailors on the seas. R: Odysseus encounter with the sirens during his return home after the fall of Troy is typical of this. S: Their songs were so captivating that the sailors swam towards them and died miserable deaths. S 6 : He filled his rower's ears with wax and had himself bound to the mast so that he could hear the sweet singing without diving overboard to his death. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. PQRS
  2. B. PQSR
  3. C. QSPR
  4. D. RQSP
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S 1 : There have been many myths about women in world literature. P: Odysseus found a way to save himself and his sailors from this evil fate. Q: The sirens were beautiful maidens whose songs enchanted sailors on the seas. R: Odysseus encounter with the sirens during his return home after the fall of Troy is typical of this. S: Their songs were so captivating that the sailors swam towards them and died miserable deaths. S 6 : He filled his rower's ears with wax and had himself bound to the mast so that he could hear the sweet singing without diving overboard to his death. The Proper sequence should be:

  1. A. PQRS
  2. B. PQSR
  3. C. QSPR
  4. D. RQSP
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