1. A French woman
P : committed suicide
Q : where she had put up
R : who had come to Calcutta
S : by jumping from the first floor balcony of the hotel
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PRQS
b) QSRP
c) RPSQ
d) SRQP
Explanation: A French woman who had come to Calcutta committed suicide by jumping from the first floor balcony of the hotel where she had put up.
2.The national unity of a free people
P : to make it impracticable
Q : for there to be an arbitrary administration
R : depends upon a sufficiently even balance of political power
S : against a revolutionary opposition that is irreconcilably opposed to it
The Proper sequence should be:
a) QRPS
b) QRSP
c) RPQS
d) RSPQ
Explanation:The national unity of a free people depends upon a sufficiently even balance of political power against a revolutionary opposition that is irreconcilably opposed to it to make it impracticable for there to be an arbitrary administration.
3. 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
The Proper sequence should be :
a) PRSQ
b) QSPR
c) QPRS
d) PQSR
Explanation:The grocer who was in the habit of weighing less did not listen to the protests of customer who he had cheated with great audacity.
4. They felt safer
P : to watch the mountain
Q : of more than five miles
R : as they settled down
S : from a distance
The Proper sequence should be:
a) RPSQ
b) RSQP
c) PQSR
d) PRSQ
Explanation: They felt safer as they settled down to watch the mountain from a distance of more than five miles.
5. People
P : at his dispensary
Q : went to him
R : of all professions
S : for medicine and treatment
The Proper sequence should be:
a) QPRS
b) RPQS
c) RQSP
d) QRPS
Explanation: People of all professions went to him for medicine and treatment at his dispensary.
6. Of many artists
P : those who impressed me the most
Q : when I was a child
R : but those with unique personalities off stage
S : were not always the successful ones
The Proper sequence should be:
a) SRQP
b) QRSP
c) RSPQ
d) QPSR
Explanation: Of many artists when I was a child those who impressed me the most were not always the successful ones but those with unique personalities off stage.
7. As a disease
P : and breaks up marriages
Q : accidents and suicides
R : alcoholism leads to
S : affecting all ages
The Proper sequence should be:
a) SRPQ
b) RPSQ
c) SRQP
d) RQPS
Explanation: As a disease affecting all ages alcoholism leads to accidents and suicides and breaks up marriages.
8. It is easy to excuse
P : but it is hard
Q : in a boy of fourteen
R : the mischief of early childhood
S : to tolerate even unavoidable faults
The Proper sequence should be:
a) RPQS
b) QRSP
c) QRPS
d) RPSQ
Explanation: It is easy to excuse the mischief of early childhood but it is hard to tolerate even unavoidable faults in a boy of fourteen.
9. The majestic mahogany table
P : belongs to an old prince
Q : which has one leg missing
R : who is no impoverished
S : but not without some pride
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PQSR
b) QRSP
c) PRSQ
d) QPRS
Explanation: The majestic mahogany table which has one leg missing belongs to an old prince who is no impoverished but not without some pride.
10. Education is
P : of the proper sense of responsibilities
Q : the first need
R : in a citizen
S : for the development
The Proper sequence should be:
a) SQPR
b) QSRP
c) QSPR
d) PQRS
Explanation: Education is the first need for the development of the proper sense of responsibilities in a citizen.