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(Paper) CDS: English Ordering Of Words In A Sentence Solved Exam Paper (II) : 2006

Posted: 03 Sep 2011 03:13 AM PDT

Combined Defence Services

CDS General English Solved Paper (II) : 2006
(ORDERING OF WORDS IN A SENTENCE)

Directions (For the 20 items which follow): In the following items, some parts of the sentence have been jumbled up. You are required to rearrange these parts which are labelled P, Q, R and S to produce the correct sentence. Choose the proper sequence and mark in your Answer Sheet accordingly. Example 'Z' has been solved for you.
Z. It is well-known that the effect is very bad
(P) (Q)
on children of cinema
(R) (S)
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
(a) P R R Q (b) S P Q R
(c) S R P Q (d) Q S R P

Explanation: The proper way of writing the sentence is "It is well known that the effect of cinema on children is very bad." This is indicatedby the sequence P S R Q and so (a) is the correct answer.

1. Disaster management
to facilitate and extend all support
                    (P)
financial and other, through the various
Ministries
    (Q)
responsibi l i t y of the State and the
Government of India
            (R)
is a State subject and it is the primary
                        (S)
Which one of the following is the correct sequence ?
(a) PRSQ (b) SQPR
(c) SRPQ (d) PQSR

2. Owing to the realisation by India in various fields would in reality by
meaningless
    (P)
if they failed to offer quality of life and dignity to
                                (Q)
that the economic dev elopment and advancement
                                (R)
our rural masses, today the focus is more on rural development
                                            (S)
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
(a) PQRS (b) RPQS
(c) PQSR (d) RSQP

3. In the last
who have become great achievers in their are
of expertise
    (P)
decade or so, the Indian community
                (Q)
and a lar ge number of them are f i r st
generation migrant
            (R)
abroad has become more v i sible
internationally
    (S)
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
(a) R S Q P (b) Q P R S
(c) R P Q S (d) Q S R P

4. Even clear its policy enter
                    (P)
before the adoption of the new Constitution
                        (Q)
the economic field in a very active manner
                            (R)
the Government of independent India had
made
(S)
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
(a) Q S P R (b) R P S Q
(c) Q P S R (d) R S P Q

5.What is
in which below-poverty line rural citizens
would be ensured
        (P)
to ensure that every family can at least meet
its basic needs
        (Q)
needed is a system of "life-line tariffs"
                    (R)
a limited amount of water and electricity at
zero price
    (S)
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
(a) PRSQ (b) RPQS
(c) RPSQ (d) PRQS

6. For nearly
freed from concerns over balance of payments
                            (P)
sweeping liberalisation measures for the
economy
    (Q)
one and half decades, India has been
                            (R)
after the 1990-91 crisis, which triggered
                                (S)
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
(a) RQSP (b) SPRQ
(c) SQRP (d) RPSQ

7. It is
the Supreme Court has taken on the role of
arbitrator
    (P)
and judge of moral and ethi cal value
systems
    (Q)
and even the enforcer of the law of the
country
    (R)
interesting to note that in the past few years
                        (S)
Which one of the folliwng is the correct sequence?
(a) Q S P R (b) S P Q R
(c) Q P R S (d) S R P Q

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(Paper) CDS: English Ordering of Sentences Solved Exam Paper (II) : 2006

Posted: 02 Sep 2011 11:03 PM PDT

Combined Defence Services

CDS General English Solved Paper (II) : 2006
(ORDERING OF SENTENCES)

Directions (For the 15 items which follow): In the following items, each passage consists of sixsentences. The first sentence (S1) and the final sentence (S6) are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark accordingly on the Answer Sheet. Example 'X' has been solved for you. X. S1 : There was a boy named Jack.
S6 : At last she turned him out of the house.1
P : So the mother asked him to find work.
Q : They were very poor.
R : He lived with his mother. S : But Jack refused to work
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
(a) R Q P S (b) P Q R S
(c) Q P R S (d) R P S Q

Explanation:
The correct sequence in this example is
R Q P S which is marked by (a). Therefore,(a) is the correct answer.

1. S1 : Music is one of the oldest and finest forms of human expression.
S6 : Thi s style gav e an ent i rel y new dimension to Hindustani classical music tratidition.
P : A new form of Hindustani music known as Khayal emerged during the 13th and 14th centuries.
Q : This has led to the existence of family traditions called gharanas.
R : Music can be divided into Western classical, Hindustani classical, Carnatic classical, Folk etc.
S : The main schools of classical music, Hindustani and the Carnatic, continue to survive through oral tradition being passed on by teachers to disciples.
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
(a) S R Q P (b) R S P Q
(c) R S Q P (d) S R P Q

2. S1 : Scientific inventions and discoveries are important because they lead to the creation of mechanisms and artefacts which improve our living conditions.
S6 : Rocketry and missiles opened the wayfor space exploration and the epochal landing of man on the Moon.
P : All these invensions have turned out to be quite beneficial in peace time.
Q : Inventions and discoveries come about sometimes by accident but mostly by design.
R : Most of the discoveries in the 20th century were the results of purposeful inv est igat ions, though some l ike penicillin were discovered accidentally.
S : Roentgen discovered X-ray by accident but the Curies laboriously pursued the radium and discovered it eventually in 1898.
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
(a) Q R R P (b) S Q P R
(c) Q S P R (d) S Q R P

3. S1 : The Indians are found in 136 countries a geographic spread that is unmatched.
S6 : In the beginning of the millenium there were three Presidents, two Pr ime Ministers and over 300 legislators of Indian origin all over the world.
P : Many of the Indians besides being leading professionals have also made a mark in the political structures in their host countries.
Q : People of Indian origin constitute more than forty per cent of the population in Fiji, Mauritius, Guyana and Suriname.
R : In forty countries the Indian population exceeds 500000.
S : There are small minorities in countries like Malaysia, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Uganda.
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?
(a) R S P Q (b) S P R Q
(c) R Q S P (d) S P Q R