Subject Experts Solutions for Chapter: Jumbled Sentence and Paragraph, Exercise 2: Questions From NDA/NA Exam (2012-2016)

Direction: In the question given below, a passage consists of six sentences. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled as P, Q, R and S. Find out the proper order of the four sentences.

S1: The body can never stop.

S6: It comes from food.

P: to support this endless activity, the body needs all the fuel for action

Q: sometimes, it is more active than at other times, but it is always moving

R: even in the deepest sleep, we must breathe

S: the fuel must come from somewhere

The proper sequence should be:

Direction: In the question below, a passage consisting of six sentences is given. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning, as S1 and S6, respectively. The other four sentences of the passage have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S.
Find out the proper order of the four sentences.

S1: American idealism is essentially a belief in the idea of progress.

S6: This sense they have inherited from the English.

P: therefore, they believe that, because of human effort, the future will be better than the past

Q: but if Americans are usually optimistic, they are not wholly unrealistic

R: the Americans tend to view history as a record of human achievement

S: they have some common sense of practicality

The proper sequence should be:

Direction: In the given question, there is a sentence of which some parts have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled as P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the correct sequence among the alternatives.

His uncle

P: for success in life

Q: always advised his son

R: who was a self-made man

S: to depend on his own efforts

The proper sequence should be:

Direction: In the given question, there is a sentence in which some parts have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled as P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the correct sequence among the alternatives.

The doctor

P: did not like the behaviour of the patients

Q: who was very competent in his profession

R: when they talked at length

S: about their problems

The proper sequence should be:

Directions: The sentence given in the following question is divided into some parts. Rearrange these parts to form a meaningful statement and choose the correct sequence from the options.

P: from leadership in culture
Q: in military situations and in face to face small groups
R: leadership has a wide range of expressions
S: to leadership in politics

The correct sequence should be:

Direction: In the given question, there is a sentence in which some parts have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled as P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the correct sequence among the alternatives.

He sat

P: glancing occasionally

Q: peering through the window

R: at the figure of the old woman

S: until he was chilled with the cold

The proper sequence should be:

Direction: In the given question, there is a sentence in which some parts have been jumbled up. Rearrange these parts which are labelled as P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the correct sequence among the alternatives.

After the earthquake tremors, the TV showed a haggard man

P: shaking his fist at the sky

Q: clambering over the ruins

R: and collapsing with a howl of revolt

S: of his house and factory

The proper sequence should be:

Direction: In the question below, a passage consisting of six sentences is given. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning, as S1 and S6, respectively. The other four sentences of the passage have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S.
Find out the proper order of the four sentences.

Everyone

P: acknowledges

Q: when he or she considers the case calmly

R: who knows you

S: that you have been wronged

The proper sequence should be: