Direction: Given below the sentences each of which has been divided into five parts. Each of the questions is then followed by the five options which give the sequence of the rearranged parts. You must choose the option which gives the correct sequence of the parts.
they naturally attract a huge number of, (A) / Since the competitive examinations are necessary (1) / few hundred or a few thousand seats (B) / candidates who compete only for a (C) / to acquire entry into the distinct destinations. (D) (a) CDAB (b) DCAB (c) ABDC (d) DACB (e) None of the above
Solution: (d)
The first part of the sentence is:
Since the competitive examinations are necessary
The following part should give an idea regarding the necessity of the competitive examinations in the country and also the usefulness of such exams in the country. Only fragment D can be used here to indicate that the competitive exams are necessary in order to get entry into various disciplines.
Connectors:
D and A:
D: to acquire entry into the distinct destinations
A: they naturally attract a huge number of
A and C:
A: they naturally attract a huge number of
C: candidates who compete only for a
Only B is left in order to complete the statement as it gives an idea regarding the importance of competitive examinations and the destinations of these examinations in the country.
That makes the correct sequence fragments as: DACB
workable, and wild animal (A) / to be widely disseminated (B) / Crop and livestock insurance schemes (1) / avoidance behaviour needs (C) / need to be made friendly and. (D) (a) DCBA (b) DACB (c) ABDC (d) ADBC (e) CADB
Solution: (b)
The first fragment of the statement is
Crop and livestock insurance schemes
This should be followed by the details regarding the crop and livestock insurance schemes of the country or the requirement of such schemes to change so that they become more useful and effective. Fragment D can be used here in order to imply that the crop and livestock insurance schemes need to be workable and friendlier for the insured so that they may get their claims on time.
Connectors:
D and A:
D: need to be made friendly and
A: workable, and wild animal
A and C:
A: workable, and wild animal
C: avoidance behaviour needs
Only B is left to complete the statement since that gives the complete information regarding the course of action suggested by the author in the statement.
That makes the correct sequence of the fragment as: DACB
“Man-eating” leopards have been (1) / conclusive identification processes (A) / on earlier occasions, (B) / but without demonstrating any (C) / shot in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. (D) (a) DCBA (b) DBCA (c) ABDC (d) ADCB (e) None of the above
Solution: (b)
The first part of the sentence is
“Man-eating” leopards have been
It should be followed by some information regarding such animals or something regarding the killing of such animals in the country. Only D can come here after the first fragment since that describes that killings of such animals took place in certain states of the country.
Connectors:
D and B:
D: shot in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
B: on earlier occasions,
B and C:
B: on earlier occasions,
C: but without demonstrating any
Only A is left to complete the statement and it is regarding the issue with the killing of the tigers without any proper identification in this regard. This makes the proper sequence as: DBCA
history of the minority opinions in (A) / having been right all along (B) / getting recognised much later as (C) / India’s Supreme Court has had a (1) / important fundamental rights cases. (D) (a) BCDA (b) CABD (c) ADCB (d) DCAB (e) BDCA
Solution: (c)
The first fragment:
India’s Supreme Court has had a
It should be followed by the description regarding what the Supreme Court has in the country and among the given fragments, A can come after the first part since it talks about the history that the Supreme Court has regarding various judgments concerning fundamental rights cases in the country.
Connectors:
A and D:
A: history of the minority opinions in
D: important fundamental rights cases
D and C:
D: important fundamental rights cases
C: getting recognised much later as
Only B is left that can come at the end of the statement as that describes the history of the SC regarding its minority judgments. This makes the proper sequence of fragments as: ADCB.
involving 38 days of final hearings, and has finally ended in (A) / of Aadhaar settles too few questions on the matter (B) / the Supreme Court’s final verdict on the validity (C) / For a case that has been litigated over the last six years (1) / three judgments totaling 3.5 lakh words (D) (a) BCAD (b) CADB (c) ADCB (d) DBAC (e) CDBA
Solution: (c)
The first part
For a case that has been litigated over the last six years
It should be followed by something that further describes the significance of the case or else something that can talk about the decision of the apex court in this regard. Only A can come after that since it describes that the Aadhaar hearing took place for 38 days.
Connectors:
A and D:
A: involving 38 days of final hearings, and has finally ended in
D: three judgments totaling 3.5 lakh words
D and C:
D: three judgments totaling 3.5 lakh words
C: the Supreme Court’s final verdict on the validity
Only B is left to complete the statement since it describes the opinion of the author regarding the verdict given by the apex court in the matter.
The correct sequence of fragments is: ADCB
