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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 1

Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order. [SSC Steno-2018]

A. When Rama was 22, she bought a second hand car.
B. But now it is costing her a lot for repairs.
C. She wanted to travel to and from her office comfortably.
D. It worked well for a few years,

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 1

The correct order is:

A. When Rama was 22, she bought a second hand car.
C. She wanted to travel to and from her office comfortably.
D. It worked well for a few years,
B. But now it is costing her a lot for repairs.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 2

Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order. [SSC Steno-2018]

A. The balloon took off slowly.
B. The spectators were still waving to them.
C. But soon they were out of sight.
D. Within minutes they were high above the fields.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 2

The correct order is:

A. The balloon took off slowly.

D. Within minutes they were high above the fields.

B. The spectators were still waving to them.

C. But soon they were out of sight.

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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 3

Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order. [SSC Steno-2018]

A. Most countries now welcome tourists for the money they bring in,
B. The money for that has to be borrowed from the banks.
C. Such countries need a lot of money to build good hotels.
D. Very often the borrowed money is not enough to build good hotels.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 3

The correct order is:

A. Most countries now welcome tourists for the money they bring in,
C. Such countries need a lot of money to build good hotels.
B. The money for that has to be borrowed from the banks.
D. Very often the borrowed money is not enough to build good hotels.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 4

Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order. [SSC Steno-2018]

A. Pratap was 30 years old when he got married.
B. His ambition was to be a good father to his children.
C. So he wanted to do the same for his children.
D. His own father used to do interesting activities with him.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 4

The correct order of the sentences is:

A. Pratap was 30 years old when he got married.
B. His ambition was to be a good father to his children.
D. His own father used to do interesting activities with him.
C. So he wanted to do the same for his children.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 5

Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order. [SSC Steno-2018]

A. Kumar was the manager of a company.
B. Their job was to find new and better products.
C. The company employed many scientists.
D. It made washing powders.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 5

The correct order is: ADCB
A. Kumar was the manager of a company.
D. It made washing powders.
C. The company employed many scientists.
B. Their job was to find new and better products.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 6

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. [SSC CGL-2018]

A. It is a popular tourist spot for watching the sunset and sunrise over the ocean.
B. Kanyakumari is a coastal town in the State of Tamil Nadu on India’s southern tip.
C. It is also a noted pilgrimage site, thanks to its Bagvathi Amman Temple and Our Lady of Ransom Church, a centre of Indian Catholicism.
D. Jutting out into the Laccadive sea, the town was known as Cape Comorin during the British rule.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 6

BDAC. The paragraph opens with the sentence 'Kanyakumari is a coastal town... followed by 'Jutting out into the Laccadive sea,'...followed by 'It is a popular spot... and the 'C' remains the last.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 7

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. [SSC CGL-2018]

A. He would sit at the edge of her mother’s bed and stare into her crib.
B. Arvind bumbled down the interminable corridor, suddenly reminded of his daughter in the days after she was born.
C. As a proportion to the fragment of life his daughter had seen, an hour was a vast sprawling space.
D. Some days he would imagine the world through her eyes and he would feel in his heart how long an hour actually was.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 7

BADC. The paragraph begins with 'Arvind bumbled down the interminable corridor, ...followed by 'he would sit ..... followed by 'some days he would imagine ...and remains with 'C'.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 8

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. [SSC CHSL-2018]

A. Then she does some gardening.
B. Finally before her mid morning nap, she eats a light breakfast.
C. My grandmother is an active eighty year old.
D. She begins her morning with meditation.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 8

My grandmother is an active eighty year old. She begins her morning with meditation. Then she does some gardening. Finally before her mid morning nap, she eats a light breakfast.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 9

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. [SSC CHSL-2018]

A. Yes, first get us some fresh juice and some sandwiches.
B. May I take your order?
C. Not now, may be a little later.
D. Sure. Would you like some coffee too?

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 9

May I take your order? Yes, first get us some fresh juice and some sandwiches. Sure. Would you like some coffee too? Not now, maybe a little later.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 10

Directions: The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. [SSC Stenographer 2017]
When they reached the summit,
P-the boys could hear the faint notes
Q-of a festival wafted towards them
R-on the soft breeze of the spiring night

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 10

The correct sequence is PQR. When they reached the summit, the boys could hear the faint notes of a festival wafted towards them on the soft breeze of the spring night.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 11

Directions: The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. [SSC Stenographer 2017]

His fath er laughed softly
P-when he himself had been
Q-casting his mind back to the days of his youth
R-an eager player of the same game

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 11

The correct sequence is QPR. His father laughed softly casting his mind back to the days of his youth when he himself had been an eager player of the same game.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 12

Directions: The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. [SSC Stenographer 2017]
A long hallway
P-leading to four bedrooms
Q-the back of the upstairs
R-ran across

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 12

The correct sequence is RQP. A long hallway ran across the back of the upstairs leading to four bedrooms.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 13

Directions: The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. [SSC Stenographer 2017]
The boxes
P-were heavy
Q-so carrying two of them
R-was a lot of weight to handle

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 13

The correct sequence is PQR. The boxes were heavy so carrying two of them was a lot of weight to handle.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 14

Directions: The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. [SSC Stenographer 2017]
They sat
P-each holding a long, crooked rod in his hands
Q-and eagerly waiting for "a bite."
R-in a heavy flat-bottomed boat

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 14

The correct sequence is RPQ. They sat in a heavy flat bottomed boat each holding a long, crooked rod in his hands and eagerly waiting for "a bite".

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 15

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.  [SSC CHSL 2017]
So, increasingly,
P-paying to provide revenues
Q-for the Central government
R-the poor have been

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 15

‘R’ should be the first sentence fragment as it contains a subject ‘the poor’. Next fragment should be ‘P’ as it tells what the subject does. ‘Q’ should be last fragment as it contains ‘object’ of the sentence. So, sequence ‘RPQ’ is the right answer.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 16

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. [SSC CHSL 2017]
We are told that its
P - Public Distribution System
Q - Creating a functional
R - Sole purpose is the noble goal of

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 16

The sentence begins with ‘we are told that its’ use of ‘its’ here indicates that the following fragment should contain something which relates to ‘its’.
So option ‘R’ suitably fits here followed by fragments ‘Q’ and ‘P’ respectively.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 17

Directions: The questions below consist of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraphs. [SSC CGL 2017]
P – When the game of life is finally over there is no second chance to correct our errors.
Q – Time is the greater equalizer of all mankind.
R – Time offers opportunity but demands a sense of regard.
S – It has taken away the best and the worst of us without regard of either.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 17

The correct order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph is:

Q – Time is the greater equalizer of all mankind.
S – It has taken away the best and the worst of us without regard of either.
R – Time offers opportunity but demands a sense of regard.
P – When the game of life is finally over there is no second chance to correct our errors.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 18

Directions: The questions below consist of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraphs. [SSC CGL 2017]
P – It would be better to speak of uniformities of nature.
Q – Law of nature are not commands but statements of facts.
R – This would do away with elementary fallacy that a law implies a law given.
S – The use of the word law in this context is rather unfortunate.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 18

Q – Law of nature are not commands but statements of facts.
S – The use of the word law in this context is rather unfortunate.
P – It would be better to speak of uniformities of nature.
R – This would do away with elementary fallacy that a law implies a law given.

The correct order is: QSPR.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 19

Directions: The questions below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. [SSC CGL 2017]
P – Bureaucratic cultures can smother those who want to respond to shifting conditions.
Q – Arrogant managers can overevaluate their current performance and competitive position listen poorly and learn slowly.
R – And the lack of leadership leaves no force inside these organizations to break out of the morass.
S – Inwardly focused employees can have difficulty seeing the very forces that present threats and opportunities.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 19

The most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph is:

Q –  Arrogant managers can overevaluate their current performance and competitive position listen poorly and learn slowly.
S – Inwardly focused employees can have difficulty seeing the very forces that present threats and opportunities.
P – Bureaucratic cultures can smother those who want to respond to shifting conditions.
R – And the lack of leadership leaves no force inside these organizations to break out of the morass.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 20

Directions: The questions below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. [SSC CGL 2017]

P – The aim must be to ensure that our country does not experience either paucity or a-surfeit of trained manpower in any specific segment of our economy.
Q – When we set about the task of higher education, we should be absolutely clear in our perception of the goals of education in the specific context of our nation's development.
R – No doubt, one of the important aims of education would be to create the required range and nature of trained manpower assessed to be needed by different sectors of national growth.
S – The entire educational apparatus must be geared progressively to fulfill the requirements of different phases of our growth in every sector primary, secondary and tertiary.

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: Parajumbles - 1 - Question 20

The correct order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph is:
Q – When we set about the task of higher education, we should be absolutely clear in our perception of the goals of education in the specific context of our nation's development.
R – No doubt, one of the important aims of education would be to create the required range and nature of trained manpower assessed to be needed by different sectors of national growth.
S – The entire educational apparatus must be geared progressively to fulfill the requirements of different phases of our growth in every sector primary, secondary and tertiary.
​​​​​​​P – The aim must be to ensure that our country does not experience either paucity or a-surfeit of trained manpower in any specific segment of our economy.

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