1. The workhouse authorities
P : in the household
Q : of a shopkeeper
R : find her a job
S : and she succeeds in placing Jackie with a kindly widow
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PRQS
b) QSRP
c) RPQS
d) SQRP
Explanation:The workhouse authorities find her a job in the household of a shopkeeper and she succeeds in placing Jackie with a kindly widow.
2. After the awarding speeches
P : the prize given
Q : and
R : had been made
S : I got up to give my address in reply
The Proper sequence should be:
a) RQPS
b) RSQP
c) SPQR
d) SRQP
Explanation: After the awarding speeches had been made and the prize given I got up to give my address in reply.
3. Churchill observed that
P : the impressive and inspiring spectacle
Q : displayed the vigour and efficiency
R : of the civil defence forces of London
S : he had witnessed in Hyde park that morning
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PQRS
b) PSQR
c) PSRQ
d) SPRQ
Explanation:Churchill observed that the impressive and inspiring spectacle he had witnessed in Hyde park that morning displayed the vigour and efficiency of the civil defence forces of London.
4. 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.
5. 1 : I wasn't sure
P : to hear his voice
Q : in my heart of hearts
R : through that window once more,
S : what I really wished
6 : or never to see him there again.
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PRSQ
b) QSPR
c) RSQP
d) SQPR
Explanation: I wasn't sure what I really wished in my heart of hearts to hear his voice through that window once more, or never to see him there again.
6. It is
P : for a man
Q : when he accompanies a lady
R : an accepted custom
S : to open the door
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PSQR
b) PSRQ
c) RPQS
d) RPSQ
Explanation:It is an accepted custom for a man to open the door when he accompanies a lady.
7. 1 : Many people
P : that the government can always pay out money quite easily,
Q : that the government can only pay out money
R : seem to think
S : but they forget
6 : that it has received in taxes.
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PRQS
b) QPRS
c) RPSQ
d) SQRP
Explanation: Many people seem to think that the government can always pay out money quite easily, but they forget that the government can only pay out money that it has received in taxes.
8. We have to
P : as we see it
Q : speak the truth
R : there is falsehood and darkness
S : even if all around us
The Proper sequence should be:
a) QPSR
b) QRPS
c) RQSP
d) RSQP
Explanation: We have to speak the truth as we see it even if all around us there is falsehood and darkness.
9. When rescuers arrived
P : they had to wait several hours
Q : before the ground was
R : at the ruins
S : cool enough to stand on
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PQRS
b) QSPR
c) RPQS
d) SRPQ
Explanation: When rescuers arrived at the ruins they had to wait several hours before the ground was cool enough to stand on.
10. 1 : Lakhs of students
P : on all India basis
Q : from all over India
R : which are held
S : appear in the examinations
6 : by different recruiting organisations.
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PQSR
b) QSPR
c) QSRP
d) SRQP
Explanation: Lakhs of students from all over India appear in the examinations which are held on all India basis by different recruiting organisations.