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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. For centuries, philosophers have dealt with aspects of humanness, of humanity. But, surprisingly, there is no agreed-upon definition of the quality of humanness.
B. It is my conviction that we are beginning to identify these components, that we can see the gradual emergence of humanness in our evolutionary history.
C. But if this sense of humanity came into being in the course of evolutionary history, then it must have component parts, and they in turn, must be identifiable.
D. Those who tried to define humanness found themselves moulding Jell-O: it kept slipping through the fingers.
E. It hardly seemed necessary, partly because it appeared so obvious: humanness is what we feel about ourselves.
F. I am therefore perplexed by, and impatient with, a popular alternative view that is championed by several scholars.
Q.1. Which of the following should be the THIRD statement after rearrangement?
(1) A (2) B (3) F (4) D (5) E
Q.2. Which of the following should be the SECOND statement after rearrangement?
(1) E (2) B (3) C (4) D (5) F
Q.3. Which of the following should be the FIRST statement after rearrangement?
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) D (5) E
Q.4. Which of the following should be the FOURTH statement after rearrangement?
(1) A (2) B (3) C (4) E (5) D
Q.5. Which of the following should be the LAST statement after rearrangement?
(1) F (2) B (3) C (4) E (5) D
Q.6-10. Read the following sentence carefully which is divided into four parts i.e (A), (B), (C), (D). Among the four parts two are correct and two are grammatically wrong. Choose the options which are grammatically correct and mark your answer accordingly. In case all the parts are correct mark (5) as your answer.
Q.6 After retiring she spent (A) / most of her time teaching youth (B) / doctors and motivating themselves (C) /to work in rural areas. (D)
(1) Both A and B
(2) Both B and D
(3) Both A and C
(4) Both A and D
(5) All of the above
Q.7. Our Chairman is deeply concerned (A) / about the environment (B) / and planning to take some steps to reduce the (C) / pollution caused by their factories. (D)
(1) Both A and B
(2) Both B and D
(3) Both A and C
(4) Both C and D
(5) All of the above
Q.8. He was afraid which his parents (A) / would not allow him to (B) / make the film so he did (C) / not told them about it. (D)
(1) Both A and B
(2) Both B and C
(3) Both A and C
(4) Both C and D
(5) All of the above
Q.9. One day an expert in time management (A)/ was speaking to a group of business management students (B)/ and to drive home a point (C)/ he used an expression they will never forget. (D)
(1) Both A and B
(2) Both B and D
(3) Both A and C
(4) Both C and D
(5) All of the above
Q.10. While there is an increase (A)/ in the incidents of violent these days, (B) the management has tightened (C)/ the security policies. (D)
(1) Both A and B
(2) Both B and D
(3) Both A and C
(4) Both C and D
(5) All of the above
ANSWERS
Q1-5
The correct rearrangement is – AEDCBF
Q1. (4)
Q2. (1)
Q3. (1)
Q4. (3)
Q5. (1)
Q6. (4)
Q7. (1)
Q8. (2)
Q9. (5)
Q10. (4)
