Parajumbles
Parajumbles: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Parajumbles, Parajumbles Based on Paragraph Sequencing, Opening Sentence in Parajumbles & Closing Sentence in Parajumble Sentences etc.
Important Questions on Parajumbles
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and cohorent paragraph.
A. Ram introduced Shyam to everyone and then served snacks to them.
B. After he cut the cake, all of them danced for a long time.
C. When Shyam reached his house, his classmates had already arrived.
D. Ram invited his friend Shyam on his birthday.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Shopkeeper: "Not at all. It is hardly a two-minute walk from here."
B. Boy: "Can you please show me the way to the post office?"
C. Shopkeeper: "Go straight from here and take a right turn."
D. Boy: "Is it very far off from here?"

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. This invention has helped us to heal wounds caused by bacteria.
B. Penicillin is one of the most useful drugs man has invented.
C. In the beginning however, very few people knew of this discovery and its use.
D. Its use has saved the lives of hundreds of thousands of soldiers.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. “Buy sweet apples or none at all”, he instructed his servant.
B. A rich man sent his servant to an orchard to buy some apples.
C. The servant asked, “How am I to know that all of them are sweet if I taste just one?”
D. The owner of the orchard said to the servant, “All my apples are sweet. Try one."

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. It is also a rich source of news updates around the world.
B. Older people and children remain glued to it.
C. It has become a great source of entertainment for all.
D. TV has become a powerful medium these days.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. At its height, around 1,200 years ago, the city of Calakmul had a population of about 50,000 people, but the kingdom as a whole numbered more than 1.5 million.
B. Deep in the jungle of southern Mexico lie the ruins of a city that thrived for centuries before it was abandoned more than 1,000 years ago.
C. Archaeologists have uncovered 6,750 structures here—the largest is this pyramid temple, called, simply, 'Structure 2.'
D. Calakmul was once one of the two duelling superpowers—along with Tikal—of the Classical Mayan civilisation.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. “I have already spent it,” the thief replied.
B. “What! I will take you to the police right now,” Arun thundered.
C. “Give me back my money,” Arun said to the thief.
D. “Sir, please have some mercy on me,” the thief pleaded.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Though they had never ever heard Subha utter their names, they unfailingly recognised her footsteps as she came into their shed.
B. They even understood the precious moments between them as she loved and cuddled them, scolded them, and pleaded to them.
C. Subha did really have a close circle of friends and companions; they were Sarbasi and Panguli, the two cows living in their cow-shed.
D. They understood the silent, melancholy tune of her unspoken words during those moments, and the intensity of her expressions more easily than the spoken language of other humans

Directions: The sentences given below are not arranged in proper order. Rearrange these sentences to form a coherent and meaningful paragraph and choose the correct order as your answer.
A. I was shocked to find my house unlocked.
B. To my astonishment, I found that my son, who had a spare key, had come in my absence.
C. Last Sunday I returned home late at night.
D. I ran inside in fear that my house has been robbed.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Whichever soonest made a traveller take off his cloak should be accounted the more powerful.
B. They agreed to put the point to test.
C. A dispute once arose between the wind and the sun to decide which was the stronger of the two.
D. The wind began, and blew with all his might and sent a blast, cold and fierce as a storm.

Directions: The sentences given below are not arranged in proper order. Rearrange these sentences to form a coherent and meaningful paragraph and answer the question.
A. “Excellently well,” said she; “we have everything that we want; I have but one prayer, that we may have a heavy storm of rain to water our plants.”
B. A man who had two daughters married one to a gardener and the other to a potter.
C. Off he went to the potter's home and asked his other daughter how matters were with her.
D. After a while he paid a visit to the gardener's home and asked his daughter how she was, and how it fared with her.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. While India is home to per cent of the tigers in the world, the Global Tiger Day, as it is also known - sees awareness events organised in the country, as well as in neighbouring Bangladesh and Nepal.
B. Its primary objective is to preserve the natural habitat of the tiger.
C. International Tiger Day was initiated in , at the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit.
D. This annual event observed on July, aims to create awareness on tiger conservation.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. But the eagle, in wrath, gave the beetle a flap of his wing, and straightaway seized upon the hare and devoured him.
B. The beetle therefore interceded with the eagle, begging of him not to kill the poor suppliant, and pleaded with him not to kill so small an animal.
C. When the eagle flew away, the beetle flew after him, to learn where his nest was.
D. A hare, being pursued by an eagle, took himself for refuge to the nest of a beetle, whom he begged to save him.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. When we got near, we saw it was the steam rising from hot springs.
B. We saw in the distance a great column of smoke.
C. We wondered if it came from a chimney or a burning house.
D. We thought of taking a bath in the hot water.

Directions: The sentences given below are not arranged in proper order. Rearrange these sentences to form a coherent and meaningful paragraph and answer the question.
A) At length the olive tree's branches broke with the snow's weight, at once despoiling it of its beauty and killing the tree.
B) A shower of snow fell upon them and, finding the olive full of foliage, it settled upon its branches.
C) Finding the fig tree without leaves, the snow fell through the branches to the ground and did not injure it at all.
D) The olive tree ridiculed the fig tree because, while she was green all the year round, the fig tree changed its leaves with the seasons.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A. The ingredients must therefore be of the finest quality and in the right proportions.
B. When you have them right and keep practicing you are sure to bake some of the
yummiest cakes.
C. Success in life is just like baking a cake that requires many things.
D. Firstly, unless you have the right ingredients and recipe it is not going to work.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. They were all very bright and eager to learn, and the sage was proud of them.
B. One day he realized that he had imparted sufficient knowledge to his disciples.
C. Once upon a time, a great sage had a group of obedient disciples.
D. There was only one thing that he had not taught them – a special mantra that could bring the dead back to life.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. So, in the agrarian era, you destroy your enemy’s productive capacity by burning his crops or fields.
B. Now, in the information era, destroying the enemy’s productive capacity means destroying their information infrastructure.
C. You battle with your enemy by destroying the enemy’s productive capacity, which will be different depending upon the foundation of economy.
D. But in the industrial era, ending productive capacity meant bombing of the factories that are located in cities and main industrial areas.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. Accommodation and food were given free.
B. This was held in a hostel for poor students built by a philanthropist.
C. A few years ago, I was the chief guest at a small function.
D. But the inmates of the hostel had to bear other expenses like clothing and toiletries.
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. It was an honor as well as a relief to the family of the deceased.
B. The district collector announced a gallantry award and financial aid for his family.
C. A soldier died fighting in the battlefield.
D. The money was promptly disbursed from the Prime Minister’s Relief Fund.
