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Instructions

Rearrange the following six sentences 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the question given below them.
A.The group desired to enhance the learning experience in schools with an interactive digital medium that could be used within and outside the classroom.
B. Then the teacher can act on the downloaded data rather than collect it from each and every student and thereby save his time and effort.
C. Edutor, decided the group of engineers, all alumni of the Indian Institute of Technology , when they founded Edutor Technologies in August 2009.
D. They can even take tests and submit them digitally using the same tablets and the teachers in turn can download the tests using the company’s cloud services.
E. With this desire they created a solution that digitizes schools textbooks and other learning material so that students no longer need to carry as many books to school and back as before, but can access their study material on their touch-screen tablets.
F. A mechanic works on motors and an accountant has his computer. Likewise, if a student has to work on a machine or device, what should be it called?

Question 1: Which of the following sentence should be the ‘’FIRST’’ after rearrangement?

a) 6

b) 4

c) 1

d) 3

e) 5

1) Answer (A)

Solution:

Sentence F introduces the topic and sets the theme of the paragraph. Thus, it should be the first sentence. Sentence C introduces the term Edutor and answers the question raised in Sentence F. Sentence A talks about the motivation of engineers mentioned in sentence C and thus follows sentence C. Sentence E further explains how the engineers want to execute the idea by digitizing school textbooks and how students would not need to carry textbooks. Sentence D continues the idea and tells how student can take tests through tablet and how their teachers can download the tests through Cloud service and thus should follow E. Sentence B further talks about teacher acting on downloaded tests and thus completes the paragraph. So, the correct sequence is F-C-A-E-D-B.

Thus, the first sentence is F.

Instructions

Rearrange the following sentence (A),(B),(C),(D),(E) and (F) to make a meaningful paragraph and then answer the question which follow :
(A)According to it organised retail stores are not wolves at the doors of friendly neighbourhood grocery stores as there is room for expansion of both.
(B) Many have been crying foul over the entry of organised retail stores expressing concern over their impact on small store owners.
(C)The final winner in the competition however is the common man who gets to choose between the most suitable options and in turn fights with the runway inflation in prices of essential commodities
(D)In spite of this potential for expansion it is doubtless that the small store owners face a decline in profit in initial years if organised retailers set up stores in the vicinity
(E)But a study conducted over a period of two years goes a long way towards allaying these fears
(F)This impact however wears off once they learn to take on the competition which in turn enhances efficiency all around

Question 2: Which of the following should be the FIFTH after rearrangement ?

a) D

b) B

c) C

d) E

e) F

2) Answer (E)

Solution:

Option B introduces the topic in discussion i.e. the entry of organised retail stores and its impact. So, B is the first sentence. Option E talks about the allaying of fears talked about in option B and introduces a study while doing so. So, sentence E follows B. Sentence A talks in detail about the study mentioned in sentence E and thus follows it. Sentence D gives us further information about the potential expansion and how small store owners will get affected with entry of organised retail coming in the market. So sentence D follows A. Sentence F further talks about the impact on small stores continuing the idea in sentence D. Sentence C completes the paragraph by stating that common man is the final winner having options available to him. So the sequence is B-E-A-D-F-C.

Thus, the fifth statement should be F.

Question 3: Which of the following should be the SECOND after rearrangement ?

a) A

b) B

c) C

d) E

e) F

3) Answer (D)

Solution:

Option B introduces the topic in discussion i.e. the entry of organised retail stores and its impact. So, B is the first sentence. Option E talks about the allaying of fears talked about in option B and introduces a study while doing so. So, sentence E follows B. Sentence A talks in detail about the study mentioned in sentence E and thus follows it. Sentence D gives us further information about the potential expansion and how small store owners will get affected with entry of organised retail coming in the market. So sentence D follows A. Sentence F further talks about the impact on small stores continuing the idea in sentence D. Sentence C completes the paragraph by stating that common man is the final winner having options available to him. So the sequence is B-E-A-D-F-C.

Thus, the second statement should be E.

Question 4: Which of the following should be the SIXTH (LAST) after rearrangement ?

a) A

b) B

c) C

d) E

e) F

4) Answer (C)

Solution:

Option B introduces the topic in discussion i.e. the entry of organised retail stores and its impact. So, B is the first sentence. Option E talks about the allaying of fears talked about in option B and introduces a study while doing so. So, sentence E follows B. Sentence A talks in detail about the study mentioned in sentence E and thus follows it. Sentence D gives us further information about the potential expansion and how small store owners will get affected with entry of organised retail coming in the market. So sentence D follows A. Sentence F further talks about the impact on small stores continuing the idea in sentence D. Sentence C completes the paragraph by stating that common man is the final winner having options available to him. So the sequence is B-E-A-D-F-C.

Thus, the last statement should be C.

Question 5: Which of the following sentence should be the THIRD after rearrangement ?

a) A

b) E

c) D

d) F

e) C

5) Answer (A)

Solution:

Option B introduces the topic in discussion i.e. the entry of organised retail stores and its impact. So, B is the first sentence. Option E talks about the allaying of fears talked about in option B and introduces a study while doing so. So, sentence E follows B. Sentence A talks in detail about the study mentioned in sentence E and thus follows it. Sentence D gives us further information about the potential expansion and how small store owners will get affected with entry of organised retail coming in the market. So sentence D follows A. Sentence F further talks about the impact on small stores continuing the idea in sentence D. Sentence C completes the paragraph by stating that common man is the final winner having options available to him. So the sequence is B-E-A-D-F-C.

Thus, the third sentence should be A.

Question 6: Which of the following sentence should be the FIRST after rearrangement ?

a) A

b) B

c) C

d) D

e) E

6) Answer (B)

Solution:

Option B introduces the topic in discussion i.e. the entry of organised retail stores and its impact. So, B is the first sentence. Option E talks about the allaying of fears talked about in option B and introduces a study while doing so. So, sentence E follows B. Sentence A talks in detail about the study mentioned in sentence E and thus follows it. Sentence D gives us further information about the potential expansion and how small store owners will get affected with entry of organised retail coming in the market. So sentence D follows A. Sentence F further talks about the impact on small stores continuing the idea in sentence D. Sentence C completes the paragraph by stating that common man is the final winner having options available to him. So the sequence is B-E-A-D-F-C.

Hence the first sentence is B.

Instructions

Rearrange the given five sentences(A), (B), (C) ,(D) and (E) in a proper sequence so as to form meaningful paragraph and then answer the given question.
A. With so many products and opportunities available in market, it is very easy to get this planning wrong.
B. Planning, therefore, is imperative and should begin as early as possible.
C. What amount will we need and when we will need it?
D. Most of us would put our children’s education above any other priority in life including our own retirement.
E. So, lets’s try to find the best solution by asking two important question.

Question 7: Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?

a) A

b) B

c) E

d) D

e) C

7) Answer (C)

Solution:

Sentence D starts the paragraph by introducing a topic on children education.

B and A are pair because B introduces the term planning and A explains the issues that can be faced with planning.

E and C are a pair because E talks about “two important questions” and C asks the “two questions”.

E follows A because E talks about a specfic plan after A talks about planning in general.

DBAEC is the correct sequence.

Question 8: Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?

a) D

b) B

c) C

d) E

e) A

8) Answer (E)

Solution:

Sentence D starts the paragraph by introducing a topic on children education.

B and A are pair because B introduces the term planning and A explains the issues that can be faced with planning.

E and C are a pair because E talks about “two important questions” and C asks the “two questions”.

E follows A because E talks about a specfic plan after A talks about planning in general.

DBAEC is the correct sequence.

Question 9: Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?

a) A

b) B

c) E

d) C

e) D

9) Answer (E)

Solution:

Sentence D starts the paragraph by introducing a topic on children education.

B and A are pair because B introduces the term planning and A explains the issues that can be faced with planning.

E and C are a pair because E talks about “two important questions” and C asks the “two questions”.

E follows A because E talks about a specfic plan after A talks about planning in general.

DBAEC is the correct sequence.

Question 10: Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?

a) A

b) B

c) C

d) E

e) D

10) Answer (C)

Solution:

Sentence D starts the paragraph by introducing a topic on children education.

B and A are pair because B introduces the term planning and A explains the issues that can be faced with planning.

E and C are a pair because E talks about “two important questions” and C asks the “two questions”.

E follows A because E talks about a specfic plan after A talks about planning in general.

DBAEC is the correct sequence.

Question 11: Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?

a) D

b) B

c) C

d) E

e) A

11) Answer (B)

Solution:

Sentence D starts the paragraph by introducing a topic on children education.

B and A are pair because B introduces the term planning and A explains the issues that can be faced with planning.

E and C are a pair because E talks about “two important questions” and C asks the “two questions”.

E follows A because E talks about a specfic plan after A talks about planning in general.

DBAEC is the correct sequence.

Instructions

Rearrange the following six sentence (A),(B),(C),(D),(E) and (F) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph then answer the question given below them.
(A)Its prevalence reflects very badly on a society that is not able to stop this evil.
(B)Though elimination of child labour is an impossible task considering the current socio-economic scenario of these poor families the Indian government is committed to the task of ensuring that no child remains illiterate hungry and without medical care,
(C)Therefore unless the socio-economic status of the poor families is improved India has to live with child labour
(D)The members of these households have to send their children to work even if the future of these innocent children is ruined as that is the only choice open for them to survive in the world
(E)Child labour is no doubt an evil that should be done away with at the earliest
(F)But in a society where many households may have to suffer the pangs of hunger if the children are withdrawn from work beggars can’t be choosers

Question 12: Which of the following should should be the SIXTH sentence after rearrangement ?

a) A

b) C

c) E

d) D

e) B

12) Answer (E)

Solution:

The order of sentences to form meaningful paragraph is given as:
( The statement number in question has been left unchanged for ease of understanding.)

(E)Child labour is no doubt an evil that should be done away with at the earliest. (Here, premise of child labour is introduced and therefore this forms the first sentence.)

(A)Its prevalence reflects very badly on a society that is not able to stop this evil. (This will naturally be the second sentence, as there is continuation of explanation of the ‘evil’ of child labour.)

(F)But in a society where many households may have to suffer the pangs of hunger if the children are withdrawn from work beggars can’t be choosers. (Here, the most prevalent and primary reason for child labour is given. The paragraph is now taking turn towards explanation.)

(D)The members of these households have to send their children to work even if the future of these innocent children is ruined as that is the only choice open for them to survive in the world. (Again, further explanation is given.)

(C)Therefore unless the socio-economic status of the poor families is improved India has to live with child labour. (This should form penultimate sentence of the paragraph. Here, a sense of closure to the ongoing premise is apparent.)

(B)Though elimination of child labour is an impossible task considering the current socio-economic scenario of these poor families the Indian government is committed to the task of ensuring that no child remains illiterate hungry and without medical care. (This will form the last sentence of the paragraph mainly because it offers a sense of closure to the idea.)

Hence option E is correct.

Question 13: Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement ?

a) E

b) A

c) F

d) C

e) D

13) Answer (D)

Solution:

The order of sentences to form meaningful paragraph is given as:
( The statement number in question has been left unchanged for ease of understanding.)

(E)Child labour is no doubt an evil that should be done away with at the earliest. (Here, premise of child labour is introduced and therefore this forms the first sentence.)

(A)Its prevalence reflects very badly on a society that is not able to stop this evil. (This will naturally be the second sentence, as there is continuation of explanation of the ‘evil’ of child labour.)

(F)But in a society where many households may have to suffer the pangs of hunger if the children are withdrawn from work beggars can’t be choosers. (Here, the most prevalent and primary reason for child labour is given. The paragraph is now taking turn towards explanation.)

(D)The members of these households have to send their children to work even if the future of these innocent children is ruined as that is the only choice open for them to survive in the world. (Again, further explanation is given.)

(C)Therefore unless the socio-economic status of the poor families is improved India has to live with child labour. (This should form penultimate sentence of the paragraph. Here, a sense of closure to the ongoing premise is apparent.)

(B)Though elimination of child labour is an impossible task considering the current socio-economic scenario of these poor families the Indian government is committed to the task of ensuring that no child remains illiterate hungry and without medical care. (This will form the last sentence of the paragraph mainly because it offers a sense of closure to the idea.)

Hence option D is correct.

Question 14: Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement ?

a) A

b) F

c) D

d) B

e) C

14) Answer (A)

Solution:

The order of sentences to form meaningful paragraph is given as:
( The statement number in question has been left unchanged for ease of understanding.)

(E)Child labour is no doubt an evil that should be done away with at the earliest. (Here, premise of child labour is introduced and therefore this forms the first sentence.)

(A)Its prevalence reflects very badly on a society that is not able to stop this evil. (This will naturally be the second sentence, as there is continuation of explanation of the ‘evil’ of child labour.)

(F)But in a society where many households may have to suffer the pangs of hunger if the children are withdrawn from work beggars can’t be choosers. (Here, the most prevalent and primary reason for child labour is given. The paragraph is now taking turn towards explanation.)

(D)The members of these households have to send their children to work even if the future of these innocent children is ruined as that is the only choice open for them to survive in the world. (Again, further explanation is given.)

(C)Therefore unless the socio-economic status of the poor families is improved India has to live with child labour. (This should form penultimate sentence of the paragraph. Here, a sense of closure to the ongoing premise is apparent.)

(B)Though elimination of child labour is an impossible task considering the current socio-economic scenario of these poor families the Indian government is committed to the task of ensuring that no child remains illiterate hungry and without medical care. (This will form the last sentence of the paragraph mainly because it offers a sense of closure to the idea.)

Hence option A is correct.

Question 15: Which of the following should be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement ?

a) B

b) A

c) C

d) F

e) E

15) Answer (D)

Solution:

The order of sentences to form meaningful paragraph is given as:
( The statement number in question has been left unchanged for ease of understanding.)

(E)Child labour is no doubt an evil that should be done away with at the earliest. (Here, premise of child labour is introduced and therefore this forms the first sentence.)

(A)Its prevalence reflects very badly on a society that is not able to stop this evil. (This will naturally be the second sentence, as there is continuation of explanation of the ‘evil’ of child labour.)

(F)But in a society where many households may have to suffer the pangs of hunger if the children are withdrawn from work beggars can’t be choosers. (Here, the most prevalent and primary reason for child labour is given. The paragraph is now taking turn towards explanation.)

(D)The members of these households have to send their children to work even if the future of these innocent children is ruined as that is the only choice open for them to survive in the world. (Again, further explanation is given.)

(C)Therefore unless the socio-economic status of the poor families is improved India has to live with child labour. (This should form penultimate sentence of the paragraph. Here, a sense of closure to the ongoing premise is apparent.)

(B)Though elimination of child labour is an impossible task considering the current socio-economic scenario of these poor families the Indian government is committed to the task of ensuring that no child remains illiterate hungry and without medical care. (This will form the last sentence of the paragraph mainly because it offers a sense of closure to the idea.)

Hence option D is correct.

Question 16: Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement ?

a) A

b) E

c) C

d) F

e) D

16) Answer (B)

Solution:

The order of sentences to form meaningful paragraph is given as:
( The statement number in question has been left unchanged for ease of understanding.)

(E)Child labour is no doubt an evil that should be done away with at the earliest. (Here, premise of child labour is introduced and therefore this forms the first sentence.)

(A)Its prevalence reflects very badly on a society that is not able to stop this evil. (This will naturally be the second sentence, as there is continuation of explanation of the ‘evil’ of child labour.)

(F)But in a society where many households may have to suffer the pangs of hunger if the children are withdrawn from work beggars can’t be choosers. (Here, the most prevalent and primary reason for child labour is given. The paragraph is now taking turn towards explanation.)

(D)The members of these households have to send their children to work even if the future of these innocent children is ruined as that is the only choice open for them to survive in the world. (Again, further explanation is given.)

(C)Therefore unless the socio-economic status of the poor families is improved India has to live with child labour. (This should form penultimate sentence of the paragraph. Here, a sense of closure to the ongoing premise is apparent.)

(B)Though elimination of child labour is an impossible task considering the current socio-economic scenario of these poor families the Indian government is committed to the task of ensuring that no child remains illiterate hungry and without medical care. (This will form the last sentence of the paragraph mainly because it offers a sense of closure to the idea.)

Hence option B is correct.

Instructions

Rearrange the following six sentence/group of sentence (1),(2),(3),(4),(5)and (6) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then

answer the question given below:

1.To his surprise, a little honeybee came before his throne and said, “Of all the gifts you could give me, only one will do. I’ d like the power to inflict great pain

whenever I choose to.”

2. I hereby give you a sharp sting. But, I am sure you will use this weapon carefully only in times of anger and strife.

3.”What an awful wish !” said great Zeus, “But I will grant it”.

4. And to this day, the little honeybee dies after it stings.

5. One day, Zeus, the king of Mount Olympus, was giving out gifts to beasts, birds and insects.

6. “You will get to use it only once, for using it will cost you your life.”

Question 17: Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after the rearrangement ?

a) (5)

b) (4)

c) (2)

d) (3)

e) (6)

17) Answer (E)

Solution:

The sentences after correct arrangement would read as:
(The sentence number in question has been left unchanged for ease of understanding.)

5. One day, Zeus, the king of Mount Olympus, was giving out gifts to beasts, birds and insects. (There is introduction of an event and it’s characters. Hence, this will be first sentence of the para.)

1.To his surprise, a little honeybee came before his throne and said, “Of all the gifts you could give me, only one will do. I’ d like the power to inflict great pain.” (This will naturally form the second sentence of the para as it is in sync with first sentence.)

3.”What an awful wish !” said great Zeus, “But I will grant it”. (This follows as here Zeus replies.)

2. I hereby give you a sharp sting. But, I am sure you will use this weapon carefully only in times of anger and strife. (Zeus gives the gift what bee has asked  for.)

6. “You will get to use it only once, for using it will cost you your life.” (Zeus,here, continues adding bane to the boon)

4. And to this day, the little honeybee dies after it stings. (This will naturally constitute the end of the paragraph.)

Hence, the correct option is E.

Question 18: Which of the following should be the SIXTH (LAST) sentence after the rearrangement ?

a) (1)

b) (4)

c) (6)

d) (5)

e) (3)

18) Answer (B)

Solution:

The sentences after correct arrangement would read as:
(The sentence number in question has been left unchanged for ease of understanding.)

5. One day, Zeus, the king of Mount Olympus, was giving out gifts to beasts, birds and insects. (There is introduction of an event and it’s characters. Hence, this will be first sentence of the para.)

1.To his surprise, a little honeybee came before his throne and said, “Of all the gifts you could give me, only one will do. I’ d like the power to inflict great pain.” (This will naturally form the second sentence of the para as it is in sync with first sentence.)

3.”What an awful wish !” said great Zeus, “But I will grant it”. (This follows as here Zeus replies.)

2. I hereby give you a sharp sting. But, I am sure you will use this weapon carefully only in times of anger and strife. (Zeus gives the gift what bee has asked  for.)

6. “You will get to use it only once, for using it will cost you your life.” (Zeus,here, continues adding bane to the boon)

4. And to this day, the little honeybee dies after it stings. (This will naturally constitute the end of the paragraph.)

Hence, the correct option is B.

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