Ordering of Sentences: Test-32

1. There are examinations at school which a pupil can pass by cramming the texts. P. But for spiritual knowledge mere memory of holy texts will be of no use in passing the tests. Q. One can score in them by the power of memory. R. A competent guru alone can provide the necessary guidance to an earnest disciple. S. What the text says has to be reflected upon and experienced by the speaker. 6. Thus, reading, reflection and experience are the three stages in gaining spiritual knowledge.

1. Poliomyelitis or polio is a serious infection. P. It often attacks children paralysing them for life. Q. In the 19-50's a vaccine against the disease was introduced. R. Hence it Is sometimes called Infantile paralysis. S. It is caused by a virus. 6. Since then polio has been eliminated to a great extent.

1. Can anyone P. falsehood triumph Q. and let R. for a long time 5. suppress truth 6. permanently?

1. I was in awe of Einstein and hesitated before approaching him about some ideas I had been working on. P. I entered his office and found him seated at a table, calculating and smoking his pipe. Q. When I finally knocked on his door, a gentle voice said, 'come'. R. The single word was both a welcome and a question. S. Dressed in ill fitting clothes, his hair characteristically awry, he smiled a warm welcome. (6) His utter naturalness at once set me at ease.

1. Most people are afraid of snakes. P: There may be some truth in this theory, because Monkeys have a deep, instinctive fear of pythons and other tree snakes. Q: But this fear is as Irrational as the fear of ghosts. R: Anyway, snakes have been feared and hated for thousands of years. S: The fear of snakes, according to some biologists, may be an instinct passed on to us by our ancestors. 6: In the literature of many countries the snake is regarded as a symbol of evil.

1. Ramani is a student of medicine. (P) The hopes of millions of cancer patients and doctors rest on his research. (Q) But, of late he has become a drug addict. (R) He is doing research in cancer. (S) He has already done very useful work in this field, an is hopeful of finding a solution to this disease. (6) This addiction has been increasing day by day, and has started affecting his work.

1. Reena made a cup of tea in this manner. P. Next, she added milk and sugar. Q. When the water was boiling she added tea-leaves. R. She turned off the gas. S. First she put the water to boil. 6. Finally, she poured the tea into cup.

1. Venice is a strange city. P. There are about 400 odd bridges connecting the islands of Venice. Q. There are no motor cars, no horses and no buses there. R. These small Islands are close to one another. S. It is not one island but a hundred islands. 6. This is because Venice has no streets.

1. Commercial energy P. increasing trend Q. shows an R. consumption S. and poses the major 6. challenge for the future.

1. There was no proper light system on the highway. P. In addition, clouds were gathering in the sky. Q. The night was darker than usual. R. Then suddenly, the wind dropped, S. The atmosphere now was very stuffy. 6. The moon also hid behind the clouds and it made the night gloomier.