1. 1 : If the parachutes had failed to open
P : the whole of his couch would
Q : he could have pulled a liver to provide an emergency ejection
R : and special parachutes would have unfolded
S : then have been fired from the cabin
6 : to bring him down.
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PSRQ
b) QPSR
c) RSQP
d) SQPR
Explanation: If the parachutes had failed to open he could have pulled a liver to provide an emergency ejection the whole of his couch would then have been fired from the cabin and special parachutes would have unfolded to bring him down.
2. During hibernation
P : they have lost a good deal of weight
Q : of course the animals consume
R : and when they awake again
S : the fats accumulated in the summer
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PQRS
b) QSRP
c) RQSP
d) SQPR
Explanation: During hibernation of course the animals consume the fats accumulated in the summer and when they awake again they have lost a good deal of weight.
3. The house,
P : about half a mile distant
Q : that stands in front of us,
R : was built of stones
S : which were dug out of its own site
The Proper sequence should be:
a) QPRS
b) QRPS
c)QRSP
d) QSPR
Explanation:The house, that stands in front of us, about half a mile distant was built of stones which were dug out of its own site.
4. We
P : agreed with
Q : the manner in which you said it
R : but we objected to
S : what you said
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PSQR
b) PSRQ
c) SPQR
d) SPRQ
Explanation: We agreed with what you said but we objected to the manner in which you said it.
5. The U.S. soyabean
P : in the developing world
Q : and when famine strikes
R : is America's singlemost lucrative export
S : American soyabeans are a major source of high protein sustenance
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PRSQ
b) PSRQ
c) RQPS
d) RQSP
Explanation: The U.S. soyabean is America's singlemost lucrative export and when famine strikes American soyabeans are a major source of high protein sustenance in the developing world.
6. 1 : A number of measures
P : the financial conditions
Q : for mobilisation of resources
R : in order to improve
S : are being taken by the State Governments
6 : of the Municipal Corporations.
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PSQR
b) QRSP
c) RSQP
d) SQRP
Explanation: A number of measures are being taken by the State Governments for mobilisation of resources in order to improve the financial conditions of the Municipal Corporations.
7. The man
P : is generally the one
Q : who can work very hard
R : when he must work
S : who can play most heartily when he has the chance of playing
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PSQR
b) QRPS
c) QRSP
d) SPQR
Explanation: The man who can work very hard when he must work is generally the one who can play most heartily when he has the chance of playing.
8. He reached his office at 10.00 a.m. and
P : no sooner
Q : than there was a huge explosion
R : had he got out of the car
S : and it went up in flames
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PQRS
b) PRQS
c) RPQS
d) RPSQ
Explanation: No sooner had he got out of the car than there was a huge explosion and it went up in flames.
9. 1 : Those who
P : expect others
Q : cannot treat
R : should not
S : others well
6 : to treat them well.
The Proper sequence should be:
a) QPRS
b) QSRP
c) RPQS
d) SRPQ
Explanation: Those who cannot treat others well should not expect others to treat them well.
10. If
P : a foreigner wishes to
Q : learn standard English
R : learn English
S : he will, of course,
The Proper sequence should be:
a) PQSR
b) PRQS
c) PRSQ
d) SRQP
Explanation: If a foreigner wishes to learn English he will, of course, learn standard English.