Time Left - 05:00 mins
SSC: ParaJumbles Quiz: 24.11.2017
Attempt now to get your rank among 3439 students!
Question 1
Direction: In the following question, a set of labelled sentences is given. Out of the four alternatives, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
Functional illiteracy is reading and
1) beyond a basic level
2) to manage daily living and
3) writing skills that are inadequate
4) employment tasks that require reading skills
1) beyond a basic level
2) to manage daily living and
3) writing skills that are inadequate
4) employment tasks that require reading skills
Question 2
In the following question, a set of labelled sentences is given. Out of the four alternatives, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
One of the students who
1) eye problem and the doctor
2) had told him that he would
3) attended our lectures had severe
4) need an operation
1) eye problem and the doctor
2) had told him that he would
3) attended our lectures had severe
4) need an operation
Question 3
In the following question, a set of labelled sentences is given. Out of the four alternatives, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
They have been trying
1) was foolish but did
2) understand that her step
3) a lot to make her
4) not have any impact on her
1) was foolish but did
2) understand that her step
3) a lot to make her
4) not have any impact on her
Question 4
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
P. They took time off every day to go to the town for their lunch.
Q. Many masons and carpenters were working for the merchant.
R. A merchant once started building a temple in the middle of his garden.
S. One day, when the workers left for lunch a batch of monkeys landed at the temple site and began playing with whatever caught their fancy.
Question 5
Direction: In the following question, the first and the last parts of the passage/sentence are numbered (1) and (6). The rest of the passage/sentence is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct and mark the respective option.
1) The box looked really amazing with the variety of colors and patterns it had.
P. Confused and enticed by it, he slowly started walking towards it.
Q. The look was such that it would create curiosity in any person.
R. It looked like a toy but as soon as he picked it up he realized it was very heavy.
S. Vikram was not any exception and as soon as his eyes fell on it he could not hold himself.
6) He got excited on thinking that it must be containing something precious.
P. Confused and enticed by it, he slowly started walking towards it.
Q. The look was such that it would create curiosity in any person.
R. It looked like a toy but as soon as he picked it up he realized it was very heavy.
S. Vikram was not any exception and as soon as his eyes fell on it he could not hold himself.
6) He got excited on thinking that it must be containing something precious.
Question 6
In the following question, a set of labelled sentences is given. Out of the four alternatives, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
1) The subconscious mind ordinary
P. has the ability to
Q. objective means
R. apprehend the thoughts of others
S. without the use of the
6) of communication
P. has the ability to
Q. objective means
R. apprehend the thoughts of others
S. without the use of the
6) of communication
Question 7
Direction:In the following question, the first and the last parts of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6 respectively. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These parts are not given in the correct order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.
1) The princess believed in the fairy tales.
P) She failed to acknowledge the
Q) Harsh realities of life.
R) Mind in an impractical frame.
S) These tales had shaped her
6) This made her father worried about her future.
P) She failed to acknowledge the
Q) Harsh realities of life.
R) Mind in an impractical frame.
S) These tales had shaped her
6) This made her father worried about her future.
Question 8
Given below are six sentences 4 of which are jumbled. The first and the last sentence are given. Pick the option that gives the logically correct order of the four sentences.
1. As a dramatist Rabindranath was not what might be called a success.
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.
6. Therefore, drama forms an 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.
6. Therefore, drama forms an essential part of the traditional Indian Culture.
Question 9
In the following question, a sentence is split into five parts out of which the beginning part is kept constant. The rest of the parts are named A, B, C, and D. These four parts are not given in the proper order. Read the sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct.
When it began to rain suddenly on the first of January,
P. to celebrate the new year
Q. we ran for shelter
R. to the neighbouring house
S. where many people had gathered
P. to celebrate the new year
Q. we ran for shelter
R. to the neighbouring house
S. where many people had gathered
Question 10
Direction: In the following question, the first and the last parts of the passage/sentence are numbered (1) and (6). The rest of the passage/sentence is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct and mark the respective option.
1. Inherited $ 3000, but it was not sufficient to start a zoo.
P. I discovered that most dealers would cram twenty creatures into a cage.
Q. So I decided to become an animal collector for zoos.
R. If they survived, they increased the price of the survivors.
S. But it proved to be a short lived career.
6. My cages were spacious and the animals well looked after so I lost all my money.
P. I discovered that most dealers would cram twenty creatures into a cage.
Q. So I decided to become an animal collector for zoos.
R. If they survived, they increased the price of the survivors.
S. But it proved to be a short lived career.
6. My cages were spacious and the animals well looked after so I lost all my money.
- 3439 attempts
- 34 upvotes
- 105 comments
May 15SSC & Railway
