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Ordering of Words: Test-8
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Question 1 |
Part of
P: of the power generated is lost as
Q: corrupt politicians look the other way
R: the problem is that over a third
S: while ingenious industrialists steal it from under their noses
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
P: of the power generated is lost as
Q: corrupt politicians look the other way
R: the problem is that over a third
S: while ingenious industrialists steal it from under their noses
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
PRQS | |
RPSQ | |
PRSQ | |
RPQS |
Question 1 Explanation:
The correct sequence is RPQS.
Going through all the phrases once and then deducing the answer the answer from the options given, we easily come across that fact that option (d) provides us the right sequence which is SPRQ.
Question 2 |
Reuter reports that soldiers
P: fought each other in the streets of the capital today
Q: crack down on demonstrators
R: of armies loyal to rival political factions
S: following the weekend military
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
P: fought each other in the streets of the capital today
Q: crack down on demonstrators
R: of armies loyal to rival political factions
S: following the weekend military
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
RPSQ | |
QSPR | |
RSPQ | |
QPSR |
Question 2 Explanation:
The correct sequence is RPSQ.
An easy question to crack, the only option that agrees the subject verb agreement is option (a), the other options are inaccurate and not in accordance to the rules of correct sentence formation.
Question 3 |
I was
P: to see a mongoose
Q: just in time
R: with an egg in its mouth
S: scurrying across the grass
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
P: to see a mongoose
Q: just in time
R: with an egg in its mouth
S: scurrying across the grass
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
SRQP | |
QPSR | |
SPQR | |
QRSP |
Question 3 Explanation:
The correct sequence is QPSR.
An extremely simple question, the answer to which is option (b). This is so because the other two options have those parts of phrases as the first part, which do not agree with proper sentence formation rules.
Question 4 |
Technology transfer
P: from one country to another
Q: either through a government policy
R: or via private channels of communications
S: implies the transfer of technical knowledge
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
P: from one country to another
Q: either through a government policy
R: or via private channels of communications
S: implies the transfer of technical knowledge
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
SPRQ | |
PSQR | |
SPQR | |
PSRQ |
Question 4 Explanation:
The correct sequence is PSQR.
The correct order is PSRQ, which is option (b). All the other options can be eliminated as none of them make sense grammatically.
Question 5 |
There is, however,
P: to clear the backlog in respect of education and poverty alleviation programmes
Q: a strong perception that reservation
R: unless it is followed by sincere and intensive efforts
S: alone cannot transform the lives of oppressed people
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
P: to clear the backlog in respect of education and poverty alleviation programmes
Q: a strong perception that reservation
R: unless it is followed by sincere and intensive efforts
S: alone cannot transform the lives of oppressed people
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
QSRP | |
SQRP | |
SQPR | |
QSPR |
Question 5 Explanation:
The correct sequence is QSRP.
An easy question to crack, the only option that agrees the subject verb agreement is option (a), the other options are inaccurate and not in accordance to the rules of correct sentence formation.
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