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Directions to Solve : ( 1 – 5 )
In questions below, each passage consist of six sentences. The first and sixth sentence are given in the beginning. 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.
Ques 1 )
S1: On vacation in Tangier, Morocco, my friend and I sat down at a street cafe.
P : At one point, he bent over with a big smile, showing me, a single gold tooth and a dingy fez.
Q : soon I felt the presence of someone standing alongside me.
R : But this one wouldn’t budge.
S : We had been cautioned about beggars and were told to ignore them.
S6: Finally a man walked over to me and whispered, “Hey buddy this guy is your waiter and he wants your order”
The Proper sequence should be:
A.SQRP
B. SQPR
C. QSRP
D. QSPR
Answer: C
Ques 2 )
S1: And then Gandhi came.
P : Get off the backs of these peasants and workers, he told us, all you who live by their exploitation.
Q : He was like a powerful current of fresh air, like a beam of light, like a whirlwind that upset many things.
R : He spoke their language and constantly dre their attention to their appalling conditions.
S : He didn’t descent from the top, he seemed to emerge from the masses of India.
S6: Political freedom took new shape and then acquired a new content.
The Proper sequence should be:
A. QSRP
B. SRQP
C. RSQP
D. PRSQ
Answer: B
Ques 3 )
S1: Biological evolution has not fitted man to any specific environment.
P : It is by no means a biological evolution, but it is a cultural one.
Q : His imagination, his reason, his emotional subtlety and toughness, makes it possible for him not to accept the environment but to change.
R : And that series of inventions by which man from age by age has reshaped his environment is a different kind of evolution.
S : Among the multitude of animals which scamper, burrow swim around us he is in the only one who is not locked in to his environment.
S6: That brilliant sequence of cultural peaks can most appropriately be termed the ascent of man.
The Proper sequence should be:
A. QPRS
B. SRQP
C. QRSP
D. SQRP
Answer: C
Ques 4 )
S1: The dictionary is the best friend of you task.
P : That may not be possible always.
Q : It is wise to look it up immediately.
R : Then it must be firmly written on the memory and traced at the first opportunity.
S : Never allow a strange word to pass unchallenged.
S6: soon you will realize that this is an exciting task.
The Proper sequence should be:
A. PQRS
B. SPQR
C. QRPS
D. SQPR
Answer: D
Ques 5 )
S1: 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 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.
S6: A man whom does not harmonise them, is not truly human.
The Proper sequence should be:
A. PSRQ
B. RSPQ
C. QPSR
D. PSQR
Answer: C
Ques 6 )
S1: I usually sleep quite well in the train, but this time I slept only a little.
P : Most people wanted it shut and I wanted it open.
Q : As usual, I got angry about the window.
R : The quarrel left me completely upset.
S : There were too many people too much huge luggage all around.
S6: It was shut all night, as usual
The Proper sequence should be:
A. RSQP
B. SQPR
C. SQRP
D. RSPQ
Answer: B
Directions to Solve : ( 7 – 12)
Laws of nature are not commands but statements of acts. The use of the word “law” in this context is rather unfortunate. It would be better to speak of uniformities in nature. This would do away with the elementary fallacy that a law implies a law giver. If a piece of matter does not obey a law of nature it is punished. On the contrary, we say that the law has been incorrectly started.
Ques 7 ) If a piece of matter violates nature’s law, it is not punished because
A. it is not binding to obey it
B. there is no superior being to enforce the law of nature
C. it cannot be punished
D. it simply means that the facts have not been correctly stated by law
Answer: B
Ques 8 ) Laws of nature differ from man-made laws because
A. the former state facts of Nature
B. they must be obeyed
C. they are natural
D. unlike human laws, they are systematic
Answer: A
Ques 9 ) The laws of nature based on observation are
A. conclusion about the nature of the universe.
B. true and unfalsifiable.
C. figments of the observer imagination.
D. subject to change in the light of new facts.
Answer: D
Ques 10 ) The author is not happy with word ‘law’ because
A. it connotes rigidity and harshness
B. it implies an agency which has made them
C. it does not convey the sense of nature’s uniformity
D. it gives rise to false beliefs
Answer: A
Directions to Solve : ( 11 – 13)
In each of the sentences given below a word is printed inbold. Below it four choices are given. Pick up the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printer in bold and can replaces it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
Ques 11 ) The pioneers left a blazing trial of courage, manliness and chivalry.
A. inventors
B. explorers
C. colonialist
D. settlers
Answer: D
Ques 12 ) He has a propensity for getting into debt.
A. natural tendency
B. aptitude
C. characteristic
D. quality
Answer: A
Ques 13 ) That young is quite sanguine about the result of his competitive examination.
A. depressed
B. pessimistic
C. anxious
D. optimistic
Answer: D
Directions to Solve : ( 14 – 16)
Each sentences below consist of a word or a phrase which is bold. It is followed by four words or phrases. Select the word or phrase which is closes to the OPPOSITE in meaning of the bold word or phrase.
Ques 14 ) Sathish point of view was correct but his behavior with his father was quite impertinent.
A. healthy
B. respectful
C. inadequate
D. smooth
Answer: B
Ques 15 ) This new magazine is known for its comprehensive coverage of news.
A. casual
B. inadequate
C. indifferent
D. superficial
Answer: D
Ques 16 ) He is well known for coming up with impracticable solutions.
A. easy
B. possible
C. feasible
D. alternate
Answer: C
Directions to Solve ( 17 – 18 )
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Ques 17 ) Sonika is quite intelligent but rather ……
A. idealistic
B. generous
C. lazy
D. optimistic
Answer: C
Ques 18 ) When the morning …… the murder was discovered.
A. occurred
B. arrived
C. came
D. happened
Answer: C
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