PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

JUMBLED SENTENCES

PREPARATORY SET-40 (NEW PATTERN)

Direction (Qs.1-5): In each question below some sentences are given which are divided into five parts. The first part of the sentence (1) is correct and is given in bold followed by four parts named A, B, C and D. Rearrange the four parts of the sentence to make a coherent paragraph. The rearranged sequence of the parts will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, then choose option (5) - No rearrangement required.

Question No : 1

The first is to lull the public into (1)/ forgetting past transgressions, and (A)/ to present them instead (B)/ with a politician in tune (C)/ with the pulse of the nation (D)

(1) ABDC                                      

(2) BACD                                         

(3) CABD       

(4) DCAB                   

(5) No rearrangement required

Question No : 2

Also on board was a young (1)/ debonair pose that carried him (A)/ through the 25 years of his career (B)/ had not developed the blithe (C)/ William Powell, when he still (D)

(1) ABDC                                      

(2) BACD                                         

(3) CABD

(4) DCAB                   

(5) No rearrangement required

Question No : 3

The second, and perhaps thornier, (1)/ have trouble proving they (A)/ have standing to foreclose as (B)/ issue is that banks could (C)/ they go back to correct errors (D)

(1) ABDC                                      

(2) BACD                                         

(3) CABD

(4) DCAB                   

(5) No rearrangement required

Question No : 4

Human affairs, (1)/ general rules for how a leader should act (A)/ as Aristotle noted, (B)/ so much so that there cannot be (C)/ are inherently variable - (D)

(1) ACBD                                      

(2) BCAD                                         

(3) BDCA       

(4) DABC                   

(5) No rearrangement required

Question No : 5

China has emerged (1)/ for several South Asian countries, (A)/ as a bilateral development partner (B)/ but is yet to acquire institutional and (C)/ multilateral support for its role in the region (D).

(1) ADBC                                      

(2) CDBA                                         

(3) DCAB       

(4) BACD                   

(5) No rearrangement required