Q.1-5. Rearrange the
following sentences (A),(B),(C), (D), (E) and (F) in the proper sequence to
form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions given below them.
A. economists and large
companies supported the UK’s membership of the euro, for example, which would
have been a
B. election, have miscalled
many others around the world and didn’t originally foresee the rise of Donald
Trump. Most
C. coming, and of the very
few who did spot that something was amiss hardly any worked out how the collapse
would unfold.
D. The world craves
certainty, even though no such thing can possibly exist. Pollsters thought that
Labour would win the last
E. The record of private
and public sector forecasters is all too often abysmal, and in some cases
almost a counter-indicator.
F. complete disaster. With
a few heroic exceptions, hardly any economists saw the financial crisis and
Great Recession
Q.1. Which of the following would be the LAST sentence after rearrangement?
(1) D (2) E (3) F (4) A (5) C
Q.2. Which of the following
would be the FIRST sentence after
rearrangement?
(1) B (2) E (3) C (4) D (5) A
Q.3. Which of the following
would be the FOURTH sentence after
rearrangement?
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) F (5) E
Q.4. Which of the following
would be the FIFTH sentence after
rearrangement?
(1) A (2) C (3) D (4) B (5) F
Q.5. Which of the following
would be the THIRD sentence after
rearrangement?
(1) D
(2) E (3) F (4) B (5) C
Q.6-10. Read each part of
the sentence to find out if there is any error in it. The error, if any, will
be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there
is no error, mark your answer as (5).
Q.6. The military weather
satellite program is jointly(1)/ run in Suitland, Maryland,(2)/ by the National
Oceanic(3)/ and Atmospheric Administration and an Air Force.(4)/No error (5)
Q.7. The research aims
to(1)/ help the U.S. space agency and its partners(2)/ developed plans for
eventual human missions to Mars(3)/ that will last at least two years.(4)/No
error (5)
Q.8. Aurora Flight
Sciences(1)/ has been awarded(2)/ a contract for more than $89 million(3)/ for
the vertical take of and landing X-plane.(4)/No error (5)
Q.9. Researchers have
developed nano-scaled membranes(1)/ that could potentially filtered(2)/
contaminants out of water faster(3)/ and cheaper the current methods.(4)/No
error (5)
Q.10. A worn robotic
limb(1)/ that allows drummers(2)/ to play their kit with three arms(3)/ has
been invented by U.S.-based researchers.(4)/ No error (5)
ANSWERS
Q.1.
(5) C
Q.2.
(2) E
Q.3.
(1) A
Q.4.
(5) F
Q.5.
(4) B The Correct rearrangement is EDBAFC. It is based on how experts can
commit blunders and we must not follow them blindly.
Q.6.
Error in (4) - "the" should replace "an"
Q.7.
Error in (3) - "develop" should replace "developed"
Q.8.
Error in (4) - "off" should replace "of"
Q.9.
Error in (2) - "filter" should replace "filtered"
Q.10.
Error in (1) - "wearable" should replace "worn"
