Q.1-5.Rearrange the following sentences (A),(B),(C), (D),(F),(G) and (H) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.
A. This is a cause of concern as it has led to several self-accidents.
B. In several towns roads are dug up umpteen times for various works.
C. It is necessary for the authorities concerned to see that the contractor responsible for digging the road
D. With the monsoon approaching the road surface will become very dangerous
E. The surface remains uneven with at some place the level of the road dipping down and at other places stones and lose gravel covering the area.
F. Does the repair work of a better quality so that road users are not put to inconvenience.
G. As the top superficial hot-mix covering of the dug-up area which is of a poor standard will wear off.
H. While this cannot be completely avoided, after the work is complete the repair work of the part of the road that has been dug is very shoddy.
Q.1. Which of the following would be the SIXTH statement after rearrangement?
(1)B (2) G (3) E (4)C (5)F
Q.2. Which of the following would be the SECOND statement after rearrangement?
(1)B (2) G (3) E (4)H (5)F
Q.3. Which of the following would be the FIFTH statement after rearrangement?
(1)D (2) G (3) E (4)H (5)F
Q.4. Which of the following would be the LAST statement after rearrangement?
(1)B (2) F (3) E (4)H (5)A
Q.5. Which of the following would be the THIRD statement after rearrangement?
(1)B (2) F (3) E (4)H (5)F
Q.6-10. In each of the following sentences there is a blank space given. Below each five words have been denoted by numbers (A), (B), (C) and (D). Find out which two words can be filled up in the blank alternatively to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q.6. In the past 14 days, there have been at least 14 incidents in which cash and valuables worth lakhs were looted from people on the street or ------------- from houses
A. burgled B. slavery C. guess D. stolen
(1) A and C (2) B and D (3) C and D (4) A and D (5) B and C
Q.7. The government will --------------free of cost treatment for poor patients who required bone marrow transplantation
A. ensure B. guided C. provide D. demonstrates
(1) A and D (2) B and C (3) C and D (4) A and B (5) A and C
Q.8. The growing demand for the wood for all commercial and household purposes is a major factor -----------------depletion of our tree cover.
A. influencing B. causing C. diverting D. mingling
(1) A and B (2) B and D (3) B and C (4) A and C (5) C and D
Q.9. The cause of death would only be ------------after conducting the post-mortem examination.
A. demanded B. known C. ascertained D. executed
(1) A and C (2) B and C (3) A and B (4) B and D (5) C and D
Q.10. While mercury level is rising with ------------passing day, water supply is simply vanishing.
A. many B. each C. none D. every
(1) A and C (2) A and B (3) C and D (4) B and D (5) B and C
ANSWERS
Q.1.(2)
Q.2.(4)
Q.3.(1)
Q.4.(2)
Q.5.(3) The arrangement is BHEADGCF. The paragraph discussed the quality of repair work done on the roads. It appeals to the authorities to ensure quality of roads.
Q.6.(4) For other options:
Slavery (n)- captivity
Q.7.(5) For other options:
Demonstrates (v)- shows
Q.8.(1) For other options:
Diverting (v)- changing
Mingling (v)- mixing
Q.9.(2) For other options:
Executed (v)- done
Q.10.(4)
