The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3, 4) below, when properly sequenced would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer:

1. The purpose of this meeting is to shed some light on how the education system has affected each of us individually.
2. In most schools, students get straight-A’s throughout their twelve, sixteen or more years of education, without having any understanding of money-oriented skills.
3. I believe that the first teaching should be of the necessary skills required to be a successful, and contributing citizen.
4. Moreover, they don’t have the skills of cooperation and goodwill that are mandatory for the society we want.

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: At the roadside, the driver will be asked to blow through a small glass tube into a plastic bag.

S6: The driver will be asked to go to the police station.

P: and if the colour change does not reach the line, the driver cannot be punished under the new law

Q: Inside the tube are chemically treated crystals which change colour if the driver has alcohol on his breath

R: but if the colour change does reach the line, then the test has proved positive

S: if the colour change goes beyond a certain line marked on the tube, this indicates that the driver is probably over the specified limit

The proper sequence should be:

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

S1: The art of growing old is one which the passage of time has forced upon my attention.

S6: This is not always easy one's own past is gradually increasing weight.

P: One of these is undue absorption in the past.

Q: One's thought must be directed to the future and to things about which there is something to be done.

R: Psychologically, there are two dangers to be guarded against in old age.

S: It does not do good to live in memories, in regrets for the good old days or in sadness about the friend who are dead.

The proper sequence should be:

Directions: Re-arrange the following five sentences A. B, C. D and E in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the question given below them.

A. Not good enough to be loved, to be successful, to handle the problems we face, to reach our goals.

B. There is a part in all of us that is often anxious that we may not be ‘good enough’.

C. We end up continually judging ourselves, imagining being seen negatively by others, doubting our basic worth.

D. But we need to work on ourselves, to penetrate the layers of judgment and doubt that conceal beneath them a bright goodness, presence and love.

E. When we feel this way, if someone tells us that we have, at our core, a true worthiness which is our basic nature, it sounds like a cruel joke.

Identify the last sentence of the paragraph after rearrangement.

Direction: In the question below, a passage consisting of six sentences is given. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning of the question 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 jumbled four sentences.

S1: Several sub-cities have been planned around the capital.

S6: Hopefully, the housing problem will not be as acute at present after these sub-cities are built.

P: Dwarka is the first among them.

Q: They are expected to alleviate the problem of housing.

R: It is coming up in the South-West of the capital.

S: It will cater to over one million people when completed.

The proper sequence should be:

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: Since the sixties, there has been an increasing interest in neurophysiology which deals with the neural bases of mental activity and behaviour.

S6: So far, the journal has published the mixture of articles including reports and investigations.

P: It has a format which is very similar to that of brain and language, a sister journal.

Q: Since then, a number of journals devoted entirely to this area of research have appeared.

R: Before the 1960s, when this was the concern of a small number of investigators, research articles were scattered in various neurological journals.

S: Brain and cognition is one such journal.

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 of the question 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 jumbled four sentences.

S1: The Hound of Baskervilles was feared by the people of the area.

S6: The Hound of Baskervilles remains an unsolved mystery.

P: Some people spoke of seeing a huge, shadowy form of a hound at midnight on the moor.

Q: But they spoke of it in tones of horror.

R: Nobody had actually seen the hound.

S: This shadowy form did not reveal any details about the animal.

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 of the question 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 jumbled four sentences.

S1: For sometime in his youth, Abraham Lincoln was manager for a shop.

S6: Never before Lincoln had so much time for reading as had then.

P: Then a chance customer would come.

Q: Young Lincoln's way to keeping shop was entirely unlike anyone else's.

R: Lincoln would jump up and attend to his needs and then revert to his reading.

S: He used to lay full length on the counter of the shop eagerly reading a book.

The proper sequence should be:

Directions: Re-arrange the following five sentences A. B, C. D and E in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the question given below them.

A. Not good enough to be loved, to be successful, to handle the problems we face, to reach our goals.

B. There is a part in all of us that is often anxious that we may not be ‘good enough’.

C. We end up continually judging ourselves, imagining being seen negatively by others, doubting our basic worth.

D. But we need to work on ourselves, to penetrate the layers of judgment and doubt that conceal beneath them a bright goodness, presence and love.

E. When we feel this way, if someone tells us that we have, at our core, a true worthiness which is our basic nature, it sounds like a cruel joke.

Identify the first sentence of the paragraph after rearrangement.

Direction: In the question below, a passage consisting of six sentences is given. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning of the question 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 jumbled four sentences.

S1: We speak today of self-determination in politics.

S6: Cultural subjection is ordinarily of an unconscious character, and it implies slavery from the very start.

P: So long as one is conscious of a restraint, it is possible to resist it or to near it as a necessary evil and to keep free in spirit.

Q: Slavery begins when one ceases to feel that restraint, and it depends on if the evil is accepted as good.

R: There is, however, a subtler domination exercised in the sphere of ideas by one culture to another.

S: Political subjection primarily means restraint on the outer life of people.

The proper sequence should be:

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: Manisha went shopping one morning.

S6: She drove home with an empty basket.

P: Disappointed she turned around and returned to the parking lot.

Q: She got out and walked to the nearest shop.

R: She drove her car into the parking lot and stopped.

S: It was there that she realised that she'd forgotten her purse at home.

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 of the question 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 jumbled four sentences.

S1: While crossing a busy road, we should obey the policeman on duty.

S6: We should never run while crossing the road.

P: We should always cross the road at the zebra crossing.

Q: We must look to the signal lights and cross the road only when the road is clear.

R: If there are no signal lights at the crossing, we should look to the right, then to the left and again to the right before crossing the road.

S: If the road is not clear we should wait.

The proper sequence should be:

A number of sentences are given below which when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled as A,B,C,D,E and F. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph:

S1: The British rule in India has brought about moral, material, cultural and spiritual ruination of this great country.

S6: We are not to kill anybody, but it is our dharma to see that the curse of this government is blotted out.

P: I regard this rule as a curse.

Q: Sedition has become my religion.

R: Ours is a non-violent battle.

S : I am out to destroy this system of government.

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 of the question 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 jumbled four sentences.

S1: Your letter was a big relief.

S6: But don't forget to bring chocolate for Garima.

P: How did your exams go?

Q: After your result, you must come here for a week.

R: You hadn't written for over a month.

S: I am sure you will come out with flying colours.

The proper sequence should be:

Directions: Re-arrange the following five sentences A. B, C. D and E in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the question given below them.

A. Not good enough to be loved, to be successful, to handle the problems we face, to reach our goals.

B. There is a part in all of us that is often anxious that we may not be ‘good enough’.

C. We end up continually judging ourselves, imagining being seen negatively by others, doubting our basic worth.

D. But we need to work on ourselves, to penetrate the layers of judgment and doubt that conceal beneath them a bright goodness, presence and love.

E. When we feel this way, if someone tells us that we have, at our core, a true worthiness which is our basic nature, it sounds like a cruel joke.

Identify the fourth sentence of the paragraph after rearrangement.

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: Hope springs eternally in the heart of man.

S6: This is the central idea of the poem.

P: but hope is everlasting

Q: love, friendship and youth perish

R: it is nursed by the glorious elements of nature

S: man derives hope from nature in his gallant struggle after some noble ideal

The proper sequence should be:

S1. Madurai is a historically important place.

P. Besides all these the Chitra festival attracts visitors.

Q. It has the famous Meenakshi Temple.

R. The place is also famous for the jasmine flower.

S. Further it is an architectural marvel.

S6. Due to all these factors Madurai is a popular tourist spot.

The proper sequence should be:

Directions: Re-arrange the following five sentences A. B, C. D and E in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the question given below them.

A. Not good enough to be loved, to be successful, to handle the problems we face, to reach our goals.

B. There is a part in all of us that is often anxious that we may not be ‘good enough’.

C. We end up continually judging ourselves, imagining being seen negatively by others, doubting our basic worth.

D. But we need to work on ourselves, to penetrate the layers of judgment and doubt that conceal beneath them a bright goodness, presence and love.

E. When we feel this way, if someone tells us that we have, at our core, a true worthiness which is our basic nature, it sounds like a cruel joke.

Identify the third sentence of the paragraph after rearrangement.

Directions: In the following question, some sentences are given, out of which two S1 and S6 are fixed. S1 is the opening statement and S6 is the closing statement. Rearrange the remaining sentences to form a coherent and meaningful paragraph and choose the correct order as your answer.

S1: We do not know what to do with our knowledge.

S6 : In the course of time they may rule over us altogether.

P: For example, we are unable to manage our machines.
Q: We already find it difficult to do without machines.

R: Machines should be fed properly and waited upon attentively; otherwise they refuse to work or cause destruction.

S: Science has given us superhuman powers, which we do not use properly.

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 of the question 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 jumbled four sentences.

S1: As a dramatist, Rabindranath was not what might be called a success.

S6: Therefore, drama forms the essential part of the traditional Indian culture.

P: His dramas were moulded on the lines of the traditional Indian village dramas than the dramas of modern world.

Q: His plays were more a catalogue of ideas than a vehicle of the expression of action.

R: Actually, the drama has always been the life of Indian people, as it deals with legends of Gods and Goddesses.

S: Although in his short stories and novels, he was able to create living and well-defined characters, he did not seem to be able to do so in dramas.

The proper sequence should be: