Practice Test

Q1) Produce the correct sentence.

P. to dispose of the waste matter
Q. the modernisation would reduce
R. provide better sanitary facilities
S. manual labour considerably and would also Show Answer

Q2) Produce the correct sentence.
P. supported by short term loans
Q. to supply imported equipment worth Rs 8 crore
R. the Hungarian Government has offered
S. with a very low rate of interest Show Answer

Q3) Produce the correct sentence.

P. environment and psycological stress and strain
Q. he said that
R. the development of positive attitudes to cope with
S. what the world needed today was Show Answer

Q4) Produce the correct sentence.

P. expresses itself in many diverse art forms
Q. ancient in origin
R. the essence of the spirit of Bulgaria
S. of great creativity Show Answer

Q5) Produce the correct sentence.

P. will normally be granted
Q. candidates should note
R. that no request for
S. change of centre Show Answer

Q6) Produce the correct sentence.

P. accidents are still bound to happen
Q. ocassionally
R. though
S. despite everyone's best efforts Show Answer

Q7) Produce the correct sentence.

P. through the long, hot summer
Q. if you plan to train hard
R. continually
S. you will need to acclimatise yourself Show Answer

Q8) Produce the correct sentence.

P. it becomes difficult
Q. satisfying our desire
R. but once we set about
S. if not impossible to restrain them Show Answer

Q9) Produce the correct sentence.

P. four degrees below normal
Q. icy winds lashed Srinagar
R. with minimum temperature registering
S. which was already in the grip of gruelling cold wave conditions Show Answer

Q10) Produce the correct sentence.

P. when a chemical substance
Q. the food poisoning occured
R. the food preparations
S. was mistaken for salt and used Show Answer

Q11) Produce the correct sentence.

Ashoka was successful
P. by the cruelty and horrors of war
Q. but he was so disgusted
R. in his military operations
S. and alone among conquerors, that he renounced it Show Answer

Q12) Produce the correct sentence.
There are people
P. to be able to say
Q. not because they enjoy the book,
R. who read a book
S. but because they want that they have read it Show Answer

Q13) She had understood
P. so she withdrew herself from the ordinary people,
Q. like a curse to her father's house,
R. that God had sent her,
S. from her earliest childhood and tried to live apart Show Answer

Q14) Produce the correct sentence.

People read and recite the Ramayana
P. which refers to those high ideals of human conduct
Q. with great devotion,
R. that aspect of its greatness
S. but they mostly fail to appreciate that this great epic places before us Show Answer

Q15) Produce the correct sentence.

As his hunting skill increased,
P. till at last it was as impossible for him
Q. so did his love for the hunt,
R. as it is for the opium eater
S. to pass a day without it to forego his daily portion Show Answer

Q16) Produce the correct sentence.

What usually happens
P. and then choose the gifts
Q. organise a collection
R. is that two or three persons
S. and find a suitable occasion for presenting them
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Q17) Produce the correct sentence.

Economic Domination
P. anger and
Q. a different language
R. of persons speaking
S. often causes a sense of revolt
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Q18) Produce the correct sentence.

What the country needs
P. and change tactics
Q. who would encourage players
R. are coaches and officials
S. to read the game as it progresses Show Answer

Q19) Produce the correct sentence.

Though Indian spotsmen
P. who accompanied them
Q. the large number of
R. did not set many records in the Seoul Asiad
S. officials and politicians dis set a record of sorts Show Answer

Q20) Produce the correct sentence.

Public sector companies
P. and scale of operations
Q. take a peculiar pride
R. without talking
S. in the size of their investment of their profitability Show Answer

Q21) Produce the correct sentence.

P. Rama who studied
Q. in the same school and
R. paid the fees of his friend
S. who was rich Show Answer

Q22) Produce the correct sentence.

I shall go
P. my work here
Q. to calcutta
R. I have finished
S. after Show Answer

Q23) Produce the correct sentence.

I saw
P. a dead bull
Q. while walking across
R. the street
S. yesterday Show Answer

Q24) Produce the correct sentence.

The social worker devoted
P. to the upliftment
Q. of the people
R. his enitre life
S. of his village Show Answer

Q25) Produce the correct sentence.

P. The doctor prescribed
Q. some antibiotics
R. having examined the patient
S. for over an hour Show Answer

Q26) Produce the correct sentence.

P. I decided to call on him
Q. at the earliest opportunity
R. having heard of the palmist
S. before I came into town Show Answer

Q27) Produce the correct sentence.

Copra is good
P. because it contains
Q. and it is nourishing
R. when it has been dried
S. to eat, both fresh and so much oil Show Answer

Q28) Produce the correct sentence.

The men
P. in cutting out the white kernel of the nut
Q. are very skilful
R. who split open the ripe nuts
S. with their sharp knives Show Answer

Q29) Produce the correct sentence.

The coconut tree, therefore,
P. in the lives of the people of Kerala
Q. plays a very important part
R. where coconuts
S. and of other coastal lands in Southern Asia grow well
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Q30) Produce the correct sentence.

The areca palm has
P. egg-shaped nuts
Q. that hang in thick bunches
R. which produces yellow
S. a perfectly straight slender trunk under the leaves Show Answer

Q31) The settlement between the Government of Assam and the leaders of Bodoland movement
P. public property and socio-economic destabilisation
Q. a six-year old campaign that has cost the state
R. rather heavily in terms of human lives
S. augurs well for the fulfillment of the legitimate aspirations of an articulate group of tribals Show Answer

Q32) The Bodoland accord is a pragmatic piece
P. following the realisation that confrontation
Q. of compromise
R. in which both the Government and the Bodo leaders
S. have made major concessions was hurting both parties Show Answer

Q33) Considering that the signs
P. in the approach of ABSO and BPAC
Q. of realism
R. the settlement has been rather late in coming
S. were indeed discernible much earlier thanks to the protracted nature of the negotiations Show Answer

Q34) The Union Governments plans
P. the BJP had made it clear even on the very day the Government announced that the proposed rally would not be allowed
Q. at a minimal cost
R. to prevent the BJP rally have worked
S. considering the circumstances that it would defy the ban come what may Show Answer

Q35) The election results in both Meghalaya and Nagaland
P. to give a decisive verdict
Q. for the fourth time in a row
R. appear to conform to past patterns
S. the people of Meghalaya have failed in favour of any single party of political formation. Show Answer

Q36) On one hand we are proud of being Indian's
P. on the other hand we behave as if we were still at the dawn of our civilisation
Q. murders of our own brothers and sisters is not the way to please Ram or Rahim,
R. the citizens of the land where Buddha and Gandhi taught
S. the principle of love and non-violence, nor does it fetch us any prosperity. Show Answer

Q37) The Finance Minister announced
P. which now has
Q. the floating of new bond scheme
R. along with public sector bonds,
S. to raise resources for the banking sector to meet new capital adequacy norms. Show Answer

Q38) So far, the Government was reluctant
P. to move towards full convertibility
Q. because a high rate of inflation creates expectations
R. of a depreciation of the exchange rate
S. which is required to offset the higher costs as a result of increase in prices. Show Answer

Q39) On the basis of experiments with rats
P. health experts here say that
Q. exercise more and consume vitamins,
R. they will live up to 100 years or more
S. if humans eat less, and be vigorous in their eighties and nineties. Show Answer

Q40) The way the proprietors of these bogus agencies flatter
P. today their board appears at one corner of a street
Q. by guaranteeing jobs for them
R. and receive money from the public
S. is simply charming and marvellous and in a week's time the same board can be seen at the farther end of another street and so on. Show Answer

Q41) The release of atomic energy is the greatest achievement which science has yet attained
P. but the first invention to which their discoveries were applied was a bomb
Q. the atom was split by physicists whose minds were set on the search for knowledge
R. it was more deadly than any other weapon invented so far
S. it is with dread that scientists regard the first use to which their greatest discovery was put however, they are gratified by the numerous applications of atomic energy for peaceful and constructive population Show Answer

Q42) The problem of food is intimately connected with population.
P. wages will seldom rise in proportion to the rising prices.
Q. the market is governed by demand and supply.
R. without enough food. such people lack health, strength of efficiency.
S. if too many people demand goods to go round, prices will rise and poor classes will starve. they fall an easy prey to all sorts of diseases. Show Answer

Q43) India's message has always been one of love and peace.
P. our Buddha was the light of Asia.
Q. it has been a source of light and wisdom to the rest of the world.
R. Ashoka, moved by the horrors of Kalinga War, adopted the message of non-violence.
S. the greatest apostle of non-violence in recent years was Mahatma Gandhi.
he spoke the foundation of the British rule in India through non-violence. Show Answer

Q44) In theory, India is an example of a perfect democracy.
P. the vast majority of people are illiterate and ignorant.
Q. but, in practice, the working of democracy does not provide much cause for satisfaction.
R. general elections have no doubt been held at regular interval.
S. but the very first condition of a properly educated electorate is lacking in this country.
It is said that the greatest of all dangers of democracy is that it may turn out to be rule of ignorance. Show Answer

Q45) The newspaper is a great power in the modern world.
P. In the busy world of today the editorial thinks for
Q. those who have no time to sit down and ponder over various problems.
R. The editorial generally deals with a burning topic of public importance.
S. It moulds the people's opinion and also adds to their vocabulary.
The various types of articles deal with a variety of topics.
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Q46) The United Nations has a General Assembly comprising most of the countries of the world.
P. The second organ of the UN is the Security Council.
Q. It is more or less a debating society.
R. This has eleven members of which six are temporary and five permanent.
S. The most effective organ of the UN is the Security Council.
However, it suffers from certain handicaps. Show Answer

Q47) The world government is the only answer to the threat of the Third World War.
P. The emergence of world government presupposes a surrender of sovereignty by all nations of the world.
Q. A world government, if it is to prevent wars, must be all powerful.
R. But a world government seems to be a mere dream under the present circumstances.
S. Such a surrender is not even remotely possible under the present situation.
Even if such a surrender does take place, it may not last. Show Answer

Q48) The great Rodin lay, old and infirm, on a sickbed outside Paris.
P. He muttered that he wanted to see his wife.
Q. She is right beside you, they said-Rose Beuret, his faithful mistress and housekeeper for 50 years.
R. 'Not her, the other one.'
S. 'No, no' he said fretfully.
The 'other one'---- Camille Claudel, was at that moment 400 miles away, in a madhouse near Avignon. Show Answer

Q49) Camille, however, was not content to be a muse.
P. She wanted an independent career.
Q. And there were fundamental differences of character.
R. They are less bombastic, more contained, more intimate.
S. She was never a servile copyist of Rodin----her works all have her own personal stamp.
Rodin at bottom remained a man of the people, simple of taste, coarse of grain. Show Answer

Q50) 'As a matter of fact', said the boy modestly, 'I'm a spaceman.'
P. 'You can't see it from here.'
Q. 'From another planet.'
R. 'I'm a spaceman', he said again.
S. George and Cathy stared at the boy.
Cathy gasped, and George gave a shout of laughter. Show Answer

Q51) Suddenly it began to climb swiftly, and the next I knew it was speeding eastward again till it because a speck in the blue morning.
P. I didn't know what force they could command, but I was certain it would be sufficient.
Q. My enemies had located me, and the next thing would be a cordon round me.
R. That made me do some savage thinking.
S. The aeroplane has seen my bicycle, and would conclude that I would try to escape by the road.
In that case there might be a chance on the moors to the right or left. Show Answer

Q52) His penance grew harder, he abjured even fruit.
P. Then the water too, that the girl offered him in leaf cups lay untouched.
Q. Birds pecked at them as they lay rotting at his feet.
R. She gathered wild blossoms and laid them humbly before him.
S. The girl mused in sorrow: 'Is there nothing left for me to do?'
The ascetic took no notice. Show Answer

Q53) The chief source of power in industrial undertakings is electricity.
P. Electricity from water also presuppose enormous river valley projects involving huge expenditure.
Q. In contrast, electricity from atomic power stations will result in a tremendous saving of expenditure.
S. But the production of electricity needs huge quantities of coal.
The installation of atomic plants will help in meeting the shortage of these resources. Show Answer

Q54) It would be foolish to deny that the countryside has many attractions to offer.
P. One soon gets tired of looking at the same old scenes and creatures day in and day out.
Q. But there is another side to the picture.
R. The honesty and frankness of the country folk, too, is a refreshing change from the dishonesty and selfishness we find so many urban people.
S. There is the lovely scenery; the interesting and varied wildlife; the long rambles through woods and fields; and the clean, healthy air
.
The loveliness and monotony in the country soon begin to make themselves felt and we long for the familiar sidewalks and street comers. Show Answer

Q55) Human experience tends to show that the more we mix with a man, the more we come to dislike him.
P. When acquaintance with him ripens into intimacy, we are likely to become very keenly aware of his defects and imperfectness.
Q. In the beginning, we may feel greatly attracted by someone because of certain qualities that we find in him.
R. But, no closer acquaintance, we begin to perceive his faults and shortcomings.
S. Nobody is free from faults and weakness.

But while a man makes a show of his strong points and his good qualities, he generally tries to conceal or cover his faults and defects. Show Answer

Q56) A welfare state in the attainment of its objective must avoid coercion or violence.
P. But communism attains its ends through compulsion, coercion and even bloodshed.
Q. Communism implies the loss of freedom of expression and action and introduces a regimentation of life.
R. These are all serious disadvantages which perhaps outweigh the economic gains.
S. Communism aims at the welfare state, and perhaps the complete form of the welfare state in most respects.

A true welfare state can develop only by following the path of peace and democracy. Show Answer

Q57) It is wrong to think that city life is altogether unhealthy.
P. Cities are planned in such a way as to provide open space with parks and open grounds for the benefit of the dwellers.
Q. Perhaps it was so at one time, but nowadays with proper roads, pavements and drainage system, sickness is kept at bay.
R. Even when sickness does strike, there are doctors and hospitals at hand.
S. This is not the case in the countryside where people frequently suffer and sometimes die for want of medical facilities.

Life in the countryside is all right as a break from the feverish pace of city life; but the city has far more to offer one who wishes to lead a full, exciting and satisfying life. Show Answer

Q58) It was late at night that I found myself in an emergency.
P. It was a blessing for all of us that Dr Naveen had set up a practice in our town.
Q. It was a pleasant surprise to discover that my bicycle was fit for riding after all.
R. My wife was about to deliver her first child and Dr Naveen was the only qualified doctor.
S. Before he arrived we had to go all the way to Kolar to get a doctor if there was an emergency.

I hurried put on my clothes and cycled off to fetch the obstetrician.
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Q109) Little
P : that he had been let down
Q : stood by all these years
R : did he realise
S : by a colleague whom he had

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Q110) There was
P : needed for its everyday life
Q : a time when each family
R : for itself most of the things it
S : actually produced

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Q111) Then
P : it struck me
Q : of course
R : suitable it was
S : how eminently

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Q112) The grocer
P : did not listen to the protests of customer
Q : who was in the habit of weighing less
R : whom he had cheated
S : with great audacity

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Q113) Though he dialled frequently
P : on telephone
Q : my brother could not contact me
R : and had left no information
S : as I had gone out of office

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Q114) Education is
P : of the proper sense of responsibilities
Q : the first need
R : in a citizen
S : for the development

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Q115) It was
P : in keeping with my mood
Q : a soft summer evening
R : as I walked sedately
S : in the direction of new house

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Q116) With her body
P : dragging her unwilling feet
Q : weak and infirm
R : doubled with age
S : she persisted in her mission

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Q117) When he
P : did not know
Q : he was nervous and
R : heard the hue and cry at midnight
S : what to do

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Q118) A French woman
P : committed suicide
Q : where she had put up
R : who had come to Kolkata
S : by jumping from the balcony of the hotel

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Q119) I saw that
P : but seeing my host in this mood
Q : I deemed it proper to take leave
R : as I had frequently done before
S : it had been my intention to pass the night there

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Q120) It was to be
P : before their school examination
Q : which was due to start
R : the last expedition
S : in a month

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Q121) They felt safer
P : to watch the mountain
Q : of more than five miles
R : as they settled down
S : from a distance

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Q122) If you need help
P : promptly and politely
Q : ask for attendants
R : to help our customers
S : who have instructions

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Q123) He was so kind and generous that
P : he not only
Q : made others do so
R : but also
S : helped them himself

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Q124) Work is the one thing
P : and without it
Q : that is necessary
R : to keep the world going
s : we should all die

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Q125) I read an advertisement that said
P : posh, air-conditioned
Q : gentleman of taste
R : are available for
S : fully furnished rooms

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Q126) It has been established that
P : Einstein was
Q : although a great scientist
R : weak in arithmetic
S : right from his school days

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Q127) I was
P : and stay for few days in Delhi
Q : when my father told me
R : very excited
S : that I could go with him

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Q128) All such students
P : get success
Q : who are honest and hard-working
R : and recognition
S : in every walk of life

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Q129) S1 : Since the sixties, there has been an increasing interest in neurophysiology which deals with the neural bases of mental activity and behaviour.
S6 : So far, the journal has published the mixture of articles including reports and investigations.
P : It has format which is very similar to that of brain and language, a sister journal.
Q : Since then, a number of journals devoted entirely to this area of research have appeared.
R : Before the 1960's when this was a the concern of a small number of investigators, research articles were scattered in various neurological journals.
S : Brain and cognition is one such journal.

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Q130) S1 : She said on the phone that she would report for duty next day.
S6 : Eventually, we reported to the police.
P : We waited for few days then we decided to go to her place.
Q : But she did not.
R : We found it locked.
S : Even after that we waited for her for quite a few days.

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Q131) S1 : A force exists between everybody in the universe.
S2 : The greater the mass, the greater is the Earth's force of attraction on it. We can call this force of attraction as gravity.
P : Normally, it is very small but when the one of the bodies is a planet like Earth, the force is considerable.
Q : It has been investigated by many scientists including Galileo and Newton.
R : Everything on or near the surface of the Earth is attracted by the mass of earth.
S : This gravitational force depends on the mass of the bodies involved.

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Q132) S1 : Metals are today being replaced by polymers in many applications.
S6 : Many Indian institutes of science and technology run special programmes on polymer science.
P : Above all, they are cheaper and easier to process making them a viable alternative to metals.
Q : Polymers are essentially a long chains of hydrocarbon molecules.
R : Today, polymers as strong as metals have been developed.
S : These have replaced the traditional chromium-plated metallic bumpers in cars.

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Q133) S1 : Biological evolution has not fitted man to any specific environment.
S6 : That brilliant sequence of cultural peaks can most appropriately be termed the ascent of man.
P : It is by no means a biological evolution, but it is a cultural one.
Q : His imagination, his reason, his emotional subtlety and toughness, make it possible for him not to accept the environment but to change.
R : And that series of inventions by which man from age to age has re-shaped his environment is a different kind of evolution.
S : Among the multitude of animals which scamper, burrow swim around us he is the only one who is not locked into his environment.

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Q134) S1 : Growing up means not only getting larger, but also using our sense and our brain is to become more aware of things around us.
S6 : In other words, we must develop and use our ability to reason because the destruction or the preservation of the place in which we live depends on us.
P : Not only does he have a memory but he is able to think and reason.
Q : In this, man differs from all other animals.
R : Before we spray our roadside or turn sewage into rivers, we should pause to think what the results of our action are likely to do.
S : This is to say, he is able to plan what he is going to do in the light of his experience before he does it.

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Q135) S1 : All the land was covered by the ocean.
S6 : The God moulded the first people out of clay according to his own image and mind.
P : The leading God fought the monster, killed it and chopped its body into two halves.
Q : A terrible monster prevented the Gods from separating the land from the water.
R : The God made the sky out of the upper part of the body and ornamented it with stars.
S : The God created the earth from the lower part, grew plants on it and populated it with animals.

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Q136) S1 : Payment for imports and exports is made through a system called foreign exchange.
S6 : Another time, it may be worth eight pesos.
P : The value of the money of one country in relation to the money of other countries is agreed upon.
Q : These rates of exchange vary from time to time.
R : For instance, an American dollar or a British pound sterling is worth certain amounts in the money of other countries.
S : Sometimes, a United States dollar is worth 12 pesos in Mexico.

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Q137) S1 : Jawaharlal Nehru was the greatest plan-enthusiast.
S6 : Nehru himself became the Chairman of the commission.
P : Under Nehru's advice the pre-independent Congress set-up National Planning commission in 1938.
Q : But he forgot that what could be achieved by force under the communist dictatorship of Russia was not possible under the democratic set-up of India.
R : He took the idea from Russia where Five Year Plans transformed a very backward country into a top power of the world.
S : No free government can call for compulsory sacrifice and suffering from the whole people.

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Q138) S1 : What are the causes of our chronic food shortage ?
S6 : This unprecedented growth can drag us to the doors of starvation very soon.
P : To find for these growing new millions is desperate task.
Q : Every year, we add more than a crore of persons to our population.
R : Despite stupendous efforts by our government, the population is growing unabated.
S : The chief cause is the population explosion.
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Q139) S1: There is difference between Gandhiji's concept of secularism and that of Nehru's.
S6: Instead of doing any good, such secularism can do harm instead of good..
P : Nehru's idea of secularism was equal indifference to all religions and bothering about none of them.
Q : According to Gandhiji, all religions are equally true and each scripture is worthy of respect.
R : Such secularism which means the rejection of all religions is contrary to our culture and tradition.
S : In Gandhiji's view secularism stands for equal respect for all religions.

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Q140) S1 : A ceiling on urban property.
S6 : Since their value would exceed the ceiling fixed by the government.
P : No mill-owner could own factories or mills or plants.
Q : And mass circulation papers.
R : Would mean that.
S : No press magnate could own printing presses.

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Q141) S1 : This weather-vane often tops a church spire, tower or high building.
S6 : The weather-vane can, however give us some indication of other.
P : They are only wind-vanes.
Q : Neither alone can tell us what the weather will be.
R : They are designed to point to direction from which the wind is coming.
S : Just as the barometer only tells us the pressure of air, the weather-vine tells us the direction of wind.

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Q142) S1 : Most of the universities in the country are now facing financial crisis.
S6 : The government should realise this before it is too late.
P : Cost benefit yardstick thus should not be applied in the case of universities.
Q : The current state of affairs cannot be allowed to continue for long.
R : Universities cannot be equated with commercial enterprises.
S : Proper development of universities and colleges must be ensured.

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Q143) S1 : I keep on flapping my big ears all day.
S6 : Am I not a smart, intelligent elephant ?
P : They also fear that I will flip them all away.
Q : But children wonder why I flap them so.
R : I flap them so to make sure they are safely there on either side of my head.
S : But I know what I was doing.

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Q144) S1 : A father having offered to take the baby out in a perambulator, was tempted by the sunny morning to slip into a pub for a glass of beer.
S6 : She waited for him, anticipating the white face and quivering lips which would soon appear with the news that the baby has been stolen.
P : Indignant at her husband's behaviour, she decided to teach him a lesson.
Q : She wheeled away the pram.
R : A little later, his wife came by, where to her horror, she discovered her sleeping baby.
S : Leaving the pram outside, he disappeared inside the bar.

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Q145) S1 : A gentleman who lived alone always had two plates placed on the table at dinner time.
S6 : In this way, the cat showed her gratitude to her master.
P : One day just as he sat down to dine, the cat rushed into the room.
Q : One plate was for himself and other was for his cat.
R : She dropped a mouse into her own plate and another into her master plate.
S : He used to give the cat a piece of meat from his own plate.

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Q146) S1 : The study of speech disorders due to brain injury suggests that patients can think without having adequate control over their language.
S6 : How they manage to do this we do not know.
P : But they succeed in playing games of chess.
Q : Some patients, for example fail to find the names of objects presented to them.
R : They can even use the concepts needed for chess playing, though they are unable to express many of the concepts in ordinary language.
S : They even find it difficult to interpret long written notices.

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Q147) S1 : And then Gandhi came.
S6 : Political freedom took new shape and acquired a new content.
P : Get off the backs of these peasants and workers, he told us, all you who live by their exploitation.
Q : He was like a powerful current of fresh air, like a beam of light, like a whirlwind that upset many things.
R : He spoke their language and constantly drew their attention to their appalling conditions.
S : He didn't descent from the top, he seemed to emerge from the masses of India.

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Q148) S1 : Ants eat worms, centipedes and spiders.
S6 : Some jump, and some give out a pungent repellent substance.
P : They are much quicker than the ant itself.
Q : Nevertheless, these animals do not make easy game for ants.
R : Besides, they have an extraordinary number of ways of escaping.
S : They also eat larva and insect adults such as flies, moths and spring tails.

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Q149) S1 : The future beckons to us.
S6 : There is no resting for us till we redeem our pledge in full.
P : Infact we have hard work ahead.
Q : Where do we go and what shall be our endeavour?
R : We shall also have to fight and end poverty, ignorance and disease.
S : It will be to bring freedom and opportunity to the common man.

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Q150) S1 : Once upon a time an ant lived on a bank of a river.
S6 : She was touched.
P : The dove saw the ant struggling in water in a helpless condition.
Q : All its efforts to come up are failed.
R : One day, it suddenly slipped into water.
S : A dove lived in the tree on the bank not far from the spot.

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Q151) S1 : It is regrettable that there is widespread corruption in the country at all levels.
S6 : This is indeed a tragedy of great magnitude.
P : So there is hardly anything that the government can do about it now.
Q : And there are graft and other malpractices too.
R : The impression that corruption is universal phenomenon persists and the people not cooperate in checking this evil.
S : Recently, several offenders were brought to book, but they were not given deterrent punishment.

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Q152) S1 : Smoke oozed up between the planks.
S6 : Most people bore the shock bravely.
P : Passengers were told to be ready to quit the ship.
Q : The rising gale fanned the smouldering fire.
R : Everyone now knew there was fire on board.
S : Flames broke out here and there.

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Q153) S1 : It was a dark moonless night.
S6 : They all seemed to him to be poor and ordinary mere childish words.
P : He turned over the pages, reading passages here and there.
Q : He heard them on the floor.
R : The poet took down his books of poem from his shelves.
S : Some of them contained his earliest writings which he had almost forgotten.

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Q154) S1 : A noise started above their heads.
S6 : Nearly 200 lives were lost on the fateful day.
P : But people did not take it seriously.
Q : That was to show everyone that there was something wrong.
R : It was a dangerous thing to do.
S : For, within minutes the ship began to sink.

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Q155) S1 : The cooperative system of doing business is a good way of encouraging ordinary workers to work hard.
S6 : The main object is to maintain the interest of every member of the society and to ensure that the members participate actively in the projects of society.
P : If the society is to be well run, it is necessary to prevent insincere officials being elected to the committee which is responsible for the running of business.
Q : They get this from experienced and professional workers who are not only familiar with the cooperative system, but also with efficient method of doing business.
R : To a large extent, many cooperative societies need advice and guidance.
S : The capital necessary to start a business venture is obtained by the workers contributions.

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Q156) S1 : American private lifes may seem shallow.
S6 : This would not happen in China, he said.
P : Students would talk away with books they had not paid for.
Q : A Chinese journalist commented on a curious institution the library.
R : Their public morality, however, impresses visitors.
S : But in general, they returned them.

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Q157) S1 : For sometime in his youth, Abraham Lincoln was manager for a shop.
S6 : Never before Lincoln had so much time for reading as had then.
P : Then a chance customer would come.
Q : Young Lincoln way to keeping shop was entirely unlike anyone else's.
R : Lincoln would jump up and attend to his needs and then revert to his reading.
S : He used to lay full length on the counter of the shop eagerly reading a book.

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Q158) S1 : Manisha went shopping one morning.
S6 : She drove with an empty basket.
P : Disappointed she turned around and returned to the parking lot.
Q : She got out and walked to the nearest shop.
R : She drove her car into the parking lot and stopped.
S : It was there that she realised that she'd forgotten her purse at home.

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Q159) S1 : Several sub-cities have been planned around capital.
S6 : Hopefully, the housing problem will not be as acute at present after these sub-cities are built.
P : Dwarka is the first among them.
Q : They are expected to alleviate the problem of housing.
R : It is coming up in the South-West of capital.
S : It will cater to over one million people when completed.

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Q160) S1 : Your letter was big relief
S6 : But don't forget to bring chocolate for Garima.
P : How did you exams go?
Q : After your result, you must come here for a week.
R : You hadn't written for over a month.
S : I am sure you will come out with flying colours.

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Q161) S1 : While crossing a busy road, we should obey the policeman on duty.
S6 : We should never run while crossing the road.
P : We should always cross the road at the zebra crossing.
Q : We must look to the signal lights and cross the road only when the road is clear.
R : If there are no signal lights at the crossing, we should look to the right, then to left and again the right before crossing the road.
S : If the road is not clear we should wait.

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Q162) S1 : As a dramatist, Rabindranath was not what might be called a success.
S6 : Therefore, drama forms the essential part of the traditional Indian culture.
P : His drama 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.

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Q163) S1 : The Hound of Baskervilles was feared by the people of the area.
S6 : The Hound of Baskervilles remains an unsolved mystery.
P : Some people spoke of seeing a huge, shadowy form a hound at midnight on the moor.
Q : But they spoke of it in tones of horror.
R : Nobody had actually seen the hound.
S : This shadowy form did not reveal any details about the animal.

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Q164) S1 : The art of growing old is one which the passage of time has forced upon my attention.
S6 : This is not always easy one's own past is gradually increasing weight.
P : One of these is undue absorption in the past.
Q : One's thought must be directed to the future and to things about which there is something to be done.
R : Psychologically, there are two dangers to be guarded against in old age.
S : It does not do to live in memories, in regrets for the good old days or in sadness about friend who are dead.

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Q165) S1 : We speak today of self-determination in politics.
S6 : Cultural subjection is ordinary of an unconscious character and it implies slavery from the very start.
P : So long as one is conscious of a restraint, it is possible to resist it or to near it as a necessary evil and to keep free in spirit.
Q : Slavery begins when one ceases to feel that restraint and it depends on if the evil is accepted as good.
R : There is, however , a subtler domination exercised in the sphere of ideas by one culture to another.
S : Political subjection primarily means restraint on the outer life of people.

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Q166) S1 : The city is almost a slum stinks most of time.
S6 : But some visitors came away with the unforgettable sight of young labours scantily clad.
P : The slush on the road did not deter them.
Q : The occasional slips falls were considered a small price to pay for the trip.
R : They were excited, fascinated by the sight of fresh snow on the roads.
S : Even so, it looked beautiful to tourists of various categories.

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Q167) S1 : Politeness is not a quality possessed by only one nation or race.
S6 : In any case, we should not mock at others habits.
P : One may observe that a man of one nation will remove his hat or fold his hands by way of greetings when he meets someone he knows.
Q : A man of another country will not do so.
R : It is a quality found in all people and nations in every corner of the Earth.
S : Obviously, each person follows the custom of his particularly country.

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Q168) S1 : Throughout history, man has used energy from the sun.
S6 : This energy comes from inside atoms.
P : Today, when we burn wood or use electric current, we are drawing energy.
Q : However, we now have a new supply of energy.
R : All our ordinary life depends on Sun.
S : This has come from the Sun.

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Q169) S1 : In India, marriages are usually arranged by parents.
S6 : She felt she was a modern girl and not subject to bargaining.
P : Sometimes boys and girls do not like the idea of arranged marriage.
Q : Most of young people accept the state of affairs.
R : Sujata was like that.
S : They assume their parents can make good choices.

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Q170) S1 : I had halted on the road.
S6 : I decided to watch him for a while and then go home.
P : As soon as I saw the elephant, I knew I should not shoot him.
Q : It is a serious matter to shoot a working elephant.
R : I knew that his 'tusk' was already passing off.
S : The elephant was standing 8 yards from the road.

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Q171) S1 : A man can be physically confined within stone walls.
S6 : No tyranny can intimidate a lover of liberty.
P : But his mind and spirit will still be free.
Q : Thus his freedom of action may be restricted.
R : His hopes and aspiration still remain with him.
S : Hence, he will be free spiritually if not physically.

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Q172) S1 : The dictionary is the best friend of your task.
S6 : Soon you will realise that this is an exciting task.
P : That may not be possible always.
Q : It is wise to look it up immediately.
R : Then it must be firmly written on the memory and traced at the first opportunity.
S : Never allow a strange word to pass unchallenged.

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Q173) S1 : Far away in a little street, there is a poor house.
S6 : His mother has nothing to give but water, so he is crying.
P : Her face is thin and worn and her hands are coarse, pricked by a needle, for she is a seam stress.
Q : One of the windows is open and through it I can see a poor woman.
R : He has a fever and asking for oranges.
S : In a corner of a bed in the room, her little boy is lying ill.

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Q174) S1 : Jawaharlal Nehru was born in Allahabad on 14th November, 1889.
S6 : He died on 27th May, 1964.
P : Nehru met Mahatma Gandhi in February 1920.
Q : In 1905, he was sent to London to study at a school called Haroow.
R : He became the first Prime Minister of independent India on 15th August, 1947.
S : He married Kamla Kaul in 1915.

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Q175) S1 : An elderly lady suddenly became blind.
S6 : The lady said that she had not been properly cured because she could not see all his furniture.
P : The doctor called daily and every time he took away some of her furniture he liked.
Q : At last, she was cured and the doctor demanded his fee.
R : She agreed to pay fee to the doctor who would cure her.
S : On being refused, the doctor wanted to know the reason.

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Q176) S1 : The path of Venus lies inside the path of the Earth.
S6 : When at its brightest, it is easily seen with the naked eye in broad daylight.
P : When at its farthest from the earth, Venus is 160 million miles away.
Q : With such a wide range between its greatest and least distances, it is natural that at sometimes Venus appears much brighter than at others.
R : No other body ever comes so near the earth, with the exception of the Moon and occasional comet or asteroid.
S : When Venus is at its nearest to the earth, it is only 26 million miles away.

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Q177) S1 : In the middle of one side of the square, sits the Chairman of the committee, the most important person in the room.
S6 : From the moment its members meet, it begins to have a sort nebulous life of its own.
P : For a committee is not just a mere collection of individuals.
Q : On him rests much of the responsibility for the success or failure of the committee.
R : While this is happening we have an opportunity to get the 'feel' of this committee.
S : As the meeting opens, he runs briskly thorough a number of formalities.

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Q178) S1 : Religion is not a matter of mere dogmatic conformity.
S6 : A man of that character is free from fear, free from hatred.
P : It is not merely going through the ritual prescribed to us.
Q : It is not a question of ceremonial piety.
R : Unless that kind of transformation occurs, you are not an authentically religious man.
S : It is the remarking of your own self, the transformation of yours nature.

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Q179) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
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Q180) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
(P) relieve nausea, pain and stress (Q) aromatherapy may also help (R) using lavender oil on their skin (S)but patients are cautioned against
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Q181) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
(P) without any mandate of law (Q) the plea filed through the advocate (R) online is illegal and submitted (S) that the sale of drugs and prescription medicines
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Q182) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
(P) humans and machines have co-existed (Q) dating back to the invention (R) of the potter's wheel in ancient Mesopotamia (S) at the physical level for millennia.
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Q183) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
(P) a sell-off as US Treasury yields (Q) surged to multi-year highs (R) on robust economic data (S) global markets also witnessed
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Q184) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
(P) a sell-off as US Treasury yields (Q) surged to multi-year highs (R) on robust economic data (S) global markets also witnessed
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Q185) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
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Q186) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
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Q187) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
the father also (P)/in his quest for justice (Q)/ by the system (R)/ feels let down (S)
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Q188) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
Domestic fires in Indian villages
P. as the heat is dispersed
Q. in unhealthy smoke accumulates in unventilated houses
R. are wasteful
S. lit in Chulhas
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Q189) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
Bold rocks near at hand
P. makes a fine forest for the imagination
Q. than distant Alps
R. are more inspiring
S. and the thick fern upon a heath
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Q190) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
Newton discovered that
P. due to the gravitational pull
Q. of the earth
R. the apple falls
S. on the ground
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Q191) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
The knocking
P. were still in the house
Q. for some time
R. although the echoes of it
S. ceased
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Q192) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
The history of mankind is
P. and steady progress
Q. continuous change
R. the history of
S. from barbarism to refinement
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Q193) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
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Q194) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
After our school boys had won a well-contested hockey match (P) so that they might communicate the (Q) news of their victory to the headmaster who is a keen sportsman (R) they came to school in high spirits (S) and takes a very lively interest in school games

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Q195) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
Even a leisurely game like cricket (P) demanding grace rather than strength (Q) and over the rough tactics of the Australian team that visited England in 1921 (R) as we saw in the R controversy over body-line bowling (S) can cause much ill-will

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Q196) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
Scientists point out (P) of sunspot activity (Q) that it is an aftermath (R) that has now reached its peak (S) of the eleven-year cycle

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Q197) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
As the ship streams from San Diego (P) as walls of gray water from a distant storm in the North Pacific P
(Q) making the greener among us miserable with sea sickness (R) rock and toss the ship R
(S) those of us aboard have a personal demonstration of powerful ocean movement

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Q198) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
Farm workers (P)/ spend (Q)/ outdoors (R)/ most of their time (S) The proper sequence should be
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Q199) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
He (P)/ shuffled the papers (Q)/ in a drawer (R)/ together (S)
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Q200) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
Do you think (P)/ will (Q)/ this soap (R)/ shrink woollen clothes (S)?
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Q201) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
We advised (P)/ the hijackers to surrender (Q)/ to the police (R)/ themselves (S)
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Q202) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
He (P)/ almost (Q)/ planned the entire strategy of operation (R)/ single-handed (S).
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Q203) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
She has (P)/ more (Q)/ intelligence (R)/ than we suspected her to possess (S)
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Q204) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
They (P)/ should implant (Q)/ in the minds of young children (R)/ sound principles (S)
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Q205) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
When I was a student (P)/ I learnt swimming at the age of 15 (Q)/ of class X (R)/ in a government school (S)

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Q206) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
The statement therefore you must listen carefully (P)/what the speaker has said (Q)/in order to understand (R)/will be made just once. (S) The proper sequence should be Show Answer

Q207) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
The small boy who broke his leg (P)/fell down (Q)/and (R)/climbed the wall. (S)
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Q208) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
According to an engineer might hit the market next year (P)/a newly developed air-cooler system (Q)/that employed in conventional room coolers (R)/, which is based on a principle radically different from. (S)
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Q209) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
The clerk on the desk (P)/left the money (Q)/in the (S) safe (R)/which he should have locked up.
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Q210) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
Hardly had my brother descended from the plane
when the people (P)/waved and cheered (Q)/who had come to receive him (R)/from the lounge. (S) The proper sequence should be
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Q211) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
The exhibition committee attractive and useful (P)/to make exhibition (Q)/making efforts (R)/has been. (S)
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Q212) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
His uncle (P) for success in life, (Q) always advised his son, (R) who was a self-made man (S) to depend on his own efforts
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Q213) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
The doctor (P) did not like the behaviour of the patients, (Q) who was very competent in his profession (R) when they talked at length, (S) about their problems
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Q214) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
(P) from leadership in culture in military situations (Q) and in face-to-face small groups (R) leadership has wide range of expressions (S) to leadership in politics
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Q215) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
He sat (P) glancing occasionally (Q) peering through the window, (R) at the figure of the old woman, (S) until he was chilled with the cold
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Q216) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
After the earthquake tremors, the TV showed a haggard man (P) shaking his fist at the sky (Q) clambering over the ruins (R) and collapsing with a howl of revolt (S) of his house and factory
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Q217) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
Everyone (P) acknowledges (Q) when he considers the case calmly (R) who knows you (S) that you have been wronged
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Q218) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
The essay like that of the human face (P)/because its variety is infinite (Q)/is a literary form (R)/which is not easy to define. (S)
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Q219) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence have four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.
Sports cars (P)/ appeal (Q)/ to some motorists only (R)/ with noisy exhausts (S).
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Q220) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
SI: We do not know what to do with our knowledge.
S6: In the course of time they may rule over us altogether.
P: For example, we are unable to manage our machines..
Q: We already find it difficult to do without machines.
R: Machines should be fed properly and waited upon attentively; otherwise they refuse to work or cause destruction.
S: Science has given us superhuman powers, which we do not use properly. The proper sequence should be
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Q221) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
SI: The British rule in India has brought about moral, material, cultural and spiritual ruination of this great country.
S6: We are not to kill anybody but it is our dharma to see that the curse of this government is blotted out.
P: I regard this rule as a curse. Q: Sedition has become my religion. R: Ours is a non-violent battle.
S: I am out to destroy this system of government.
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Q222) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
S1: The Subsidiary Alliance system was extremely advantageous to the British.
S6: They controlled the defence and the foreign relations of the protected ally.
P: They could now maintain a large army at the cost of Indian states. Q: if many war occurred in the territories
R: either of the British ally or of the Britishers
S: This enabled them to fight. wars far away from their own territories
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Q223) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
S1: In reality, by signing a Subsidiary Alliance, an Indian State virtually signed away its independence.
S6: Infact, the Indian ruler lost all vestiges of sovereignty in external matters.
P: of maintaining diplomatic relations
Q: It lost the right of self- defence,
R: with its neighbours
S: and of settling its disputes
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Q224) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
S1: A mighty popular Revolt broke out in Northern and Central India in 1857
S6: Millions of peasants, artisans and soldiers fought heroically and wrote a glorious chapter.
P: Sepoys or the Indian soldiers of the Company's army
Q: but soon engulfed wide regions and involved the masses
R: and nearly swept away the British rule
S: It began with a mutiny of the
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Q225) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
S1: The Indian Civil Service gradually developed into one of the most efficient and powerful civil services in the world.
S6: though these qualities obviously served. British and not Indian interests.
P: and often participated in the making of policy
Q: independence, integrity and hard work
R: They developed certain traditions of
S: Its members exercised vast power
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Q226) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
S1: The ruin of Indian handicrafts was reflected in the ruin of the towns and cities which were famous for their manufactures.
S6: Centres were developed and laid waste.
P: Dacca, Surat, Murshidabad and many other rising industrial
Q: ravages of war and plunder, failed to
R: survive British conquest S: Cities which had withstood the
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Q227) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
S1: At the roadside, the driver will be asked to blow through a small glass tube into a plastic bag.
S6: The driver will be asked to go to the police station.
P: and if the colour change does not reach the line, the driver cannot be punished under the new law
Q: Inside the tube are chemically treated crystals which change colour if the driver has alcohol on his breath
R: but if the colour change does reach the line then the test has proved positive S : if the colour change goes beyond a certain line marked on the tube, this indicates that the driver is. probably over the specified limit
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Q228) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
S1: Hope springs eternal in the heart of man.
S6: This is the central idea of the poem.
P : but hope is everlasting Q: love, friendship and youth perish
R: it is nursed by the glorious elements of nature
S : man derives hope from nature in his gallant struggle after some noble ideal
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Q229) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
S1: Mr. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson were spending a weekend in a University town.
S6: It was clear that something very unusual happened. P; one evening, they received a visit from an acquaintance, Mr. Hilton Soames
Q: on that occasion, he was in a state of great agitation R: they were staying in furnished rooms, close to the library
S: Mr Soames was a tall, thin man of a nervous and excitable nature
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Q230) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
S1: The machines that drive modern civilisation derive their power from coal and oil.
S6: Nuclear energy may also be effectively used in this respect.
P: but they are not inexhaustible
Q: these sources may not be exhausted very soon
R: a time may come when some other sources have to be tapped and utilised
S : power may, of course, be obtained in future from forests, water, wind and withered vegetables
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Q231) In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The last four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences.
S1: The body can never stop.
S6: It comes from food.
P: to support this endless activity, the body needs all the fuel for action
Q: sometimes, it is more active than at other times, but it is always moving
R : even in the deepest sleep, we must breathe
S: the fuel must come from somewhere
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