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Ordering of Words MCQ Questions

Directions: In this section, you have to choose the correct order of the words (reorder of the Words) in the section Ordering of Words. In each of the following questions, words are given with four alternatives suggested for each question. Choose the correct Ordering of Words given and indicate your choice for the correct answer.

  1. When he
    P : did not know
    Q : he was nervous and
    R : heard the hue and cry at midnight
    S : what to do
    The Proper sequence should be:
    A. RQPS
    B. QSPR
    C. SQPR
    D. PQRS

Answer: Option A
Solution: When he heard the hue and cry at midnight he was nervous and did not know what to do.
  1. It has been established that
    P : Einstein was
    Q : although a great scientist
    R : weak in arithmetic
    S : right from his school days
    The Proper sequence should be:
    A. SRPQ
    B. QPRS
    C. QPSR
    D. RQPS

Answer: Option B
Solution: It has been established that although a great scientist Einstein was weak in arithmetic right from his school days.
  1. Then
    P : it struck me
    Q : of course
    R : suitable it was
    S : how eminently
    The Proper sequence should be:
    A. SPQR
    B. QSRP
    C. PSRQ
    D. QPSR

Answer: Option C
Solution: Then it struck me how eminently suitable it was of course.
  1. I read an advertisement that said
    P : posh, air-conditioned
    Q : gentleman of taste
    R : are available for
    S : fully furnished rooms
    The Proper sequence should be:
    A. PQRS
    B. PSRQ
    C. PSQR
    D. SRPQ

Answer: Option B
Solution: I read an advertisement that said posh, air-conditioned fully furnished rooms are available for gentleman of taste.
  1. Since the beginning of history
    P : have managed to catch
    Q : the Eskimos and Red Indians
    R : by a very difficult method
    S : a few specimens of this aquatic animal
    A. QRPS
    B. SQPR
    C. SQRP
    D. QPSR

Answer: Option D
Solution: Since the beginning of history the Eskimos and Red Indians have managed to catch a few specimens of this aquatic animal by a very difficult methoD.
  1. A French woman
    P : committed suicide
    Q : where she had put up
    R : who had come to Calcutta
    S : by jumping from the first floor balcony of the hotel
    The Proper sequence should be:
    A. PRQS
    B. QSRP
    C. RPSQ
    D. SRQP

Answer: Option C
Solution: A French woman who had come to Calcutta committed suicide by jumping from the first floor balcony of the hotel where she had put up.
  1. The national unity of a free people
    P : to make it impracticable
    Q : for there to be an arbitrary administration
    R : depends upon a sufficiently even balance of political power
    S : against a revolutionary opposition that is irreconcilably opposed to it
    The Proper sequence should be:
    A. QRPS
    B. QRSP
    C. RPQS
    D. RSPQ

Answer: Option D
Solution: The national unity of a free people depends upon a sufficiently even balance of political power against a revolutionary opposition that is irreconcilably opposed to it to make it impracticable for there to be an arbitrary administration.
  1. The grocer
    P : did not listen to the protests of customer
    Q : who was in the habit of weighing less
    R : whom he had cheated
    S : with great audacity
    The Proper sequence should be:
    A. PRSQ
    B. QSPR
    C. QPRS
    D. PQSR

Answer: Option C
Solution: The grocer who was in the habit of weighing less did not listen to the protests of customer who he had cheated with great audacity.
  1. They felt safer
    P : to watch the mountain
    Q : of more than five miles
    R : as they settled down
    S : from a diséånce
    The Proper sequence should be:
    A. RPSQ
    B. RSQP
    C. PQSR
    D. PRSQ

Answer: Option A
Solution: They felt safer as they settled down to watch the mountain from a distance of more than five miles.
  1. people
    P : at his dispensary
    Q : went to him
    R : of all professions
    S : for medicine and treatment
    The Proper sequence should be:
    A. QPRS
    B. RPQS
    C. RQSP
    D. QRPS

Answer: Option C
Solution: People of all professions went to him for medicine and treatment at his dispensary.