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Direction (1-3): Answer the following questions after rearranging the following parts into a meaningful sentence and identify the part which doesn’t fit into the sentence.
1) And practically implementable solutions to the Delhi government (A)/ Its supply chain management in the national capital (B)/ The Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi has collaborated (C)/ recommendations for improving oxygen infrastructure and (D)/ with the Delhi government to provide strategic (E)
A.CEDB; A
B.DBEA; C
C.EDBA; C
D.CEBD; A
E.ABCD; E
2) Gasoline demand is roaring back close to levels seen (A)/ opens up and avid drivers take to the roads after a (B)/ before the pandemic as the world’s largest economy (C)/ year of lockdowns and restrictions (D)/ before the Memorial Day holiday on Monday (E)
A.BDAE; C
B.BDEA; C
C.CBDE; A
D.ACBD; E
E.ABCD; E
3) Army chief General MM Naravane said the ceasefire (A)/ benefited civilians living in forward areas (B)/ has definitely led to an improvement in the security situation and (C)/ between Indian and Pakistani militaries along the LoC (D)/ has led to a significant drop in infiltration by terrorists (E)
A.DCBE; A
B.ADCB; E
C.ADBC; E
D.CBED; A
E.ABCD; E
Direction (4-6): Here, you will find some statements which have been broken down into four fragments labeled (A), (B), (C) and (D) and arranged, not necessarily in the correct order. You are required to find the correct order and mark it as your answer from the options given below. In case, the statement is correct in its original form, mark (E) as your answer.
4) by People for Bikes, an industry coalition based in Colorado, US (A)/ a bike for the first time in a year (or longer) (B) /since the onset of Covid-19, according to research (C) / one in 10 American adults reported having ridden (D)
A.ABCD
B.BDCA
C.ACDB
D.DBCA
E.No rearrangement required
5) capable of refolding and regaining (A) / the antibodies (like most proteins) are (B) / their function when they are (C) / returned to more favorable conditions (D)
A.ABDC
B.BACD
C.CDAB
D.DBAC
E.No rearrangement require
6) there are deep ideological differences among India’s political formations, (A) / and there is competitive politics where each party has an eye on the next election (B) / supporters and opponents of the central government is difficult (C) / there is polarisation at the ground level where even a civil dialogue between (D)
A.ADCB
B.CDAB
C.ACBD
D.DCBA
E.No rearrangement required
Direction (7-10): In each of the questions given below, several phrases have been given which are jumbled. One of the phrases may not fit in to form a grammatically correct and meaningful sentence. Identify the most suitable rearrangement of the remaining parts given in the question.
7) efficiency or reduces associated risks (A)/ cited as the reason for privatization, it is not (B)/ while improving efficiency has been (C)/ clear whether privatization brings (D)/ private enterprises are the epitome of efficiency (E)
A.BEDA
B.CBDA
C.AEBD
D.DCAE
E.No rearrangement is possible.
8) who turned a blind eye to the suffering of the (A)/ it is ironical that 30 years later, the Nobel laureate, (B)/ several weeks of non-violent demonstrations (C)/ under house arrest imposed by the military junta in Myanmar (D)/ Rohingya Muslims in her country, is now back (E)
A.DBAE
B.DAEB
C.BAED
D.BCAD
E.DCEB
9) central bank hunkers down to inflation targeting (A)/ PNB and YES Bank suggest that poor management and malfeasance (B)/  NPAs have grown since 2016, and the cases of IL&FS, PMC Bank, (C) / long been recognised that a central bank focusing on inflation (D) / in the financial sector could escape scrutiny when the (E)
A.BAEC
B.BCDA
C.CBEA
D.CABD
E.BCAD
10) evidenced by the approval of vaccines (A) / vaccination programmes and this can be (B)/ only earned by the government’s (C)/ public trust is a key ingredient to successful  (D) zealous attention to allaying concerns (E)
A.DBCE
B.DCAB
C.CEBD
D.CDBA
E.No rearrangement is possible.
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Answers :
1) Answer: A
The Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi has collaborated with the Delhi government to provide strategic recommendations for improving oxygen infrastructure and its supply chain management in the national capital.
2) Answer: D
Gasoline demand is roaring back close to levels seen before the pandemic as the world’s largest economy opens up and avid drivers take to the roads after a year of lockdowns and restrictions.
3) Answer: B
Army chief General MM Naravane said the ceasefire between Indian and Pakistani militaries along the LoC has definitely led to an improvement in the security situation and benefited civilians living in forward areas.
4) Answer: D
The fragment most suitable as sentence starter is part D
D-B
D: One in 10 American adults reported having ridden
B: a bike for the first time in a year (or longer)
B-C
B: a bike for the first time in a year (or longer)
C: since the onset of Covid-19, according to research
C-A
C: since the onset of Covid-19, according to research
A: by People for Bikes, an industry coalition based in Colorado, US
The correct sequence is D-B-C-A
After rearrangement the sentence is –
One in 10 American adults reported having ridden a bike for the first time in a year (or longer) since the onset of Covid-19, according to research by People for Bikes, an industry coalition based in Colorado, US.
Option D is the correct answer
5) Answer: B
The fragment that is perfect sentence starter is part B
B-A
B: The antibodies (like most proteins) are
A: capable of refolding and regaining
A-C
A: capable of refolding and regaining
C: their function when they are
C-D
C: their function when they are
D: returned to more favourable conditions
The correct sequence is B-A-C-D
After rearrangement the sentence is –
The antibodies (like most proteins) are capable of refolding and regaining their function when they are returned to more favorable conditions.
Option B is the correct answer
6) Answer: A
The fragment which can be sentence starter is part A
A-D
A: There are deep ideological differences among India’s political formations,
D: there is polarisation at the ground level where even a civil dialogue between
D-C
D: there is polarisation at the ground level where even a civil dialogue between
C: supporters and opponents of the central government is difficult
C-B
C: supporters and opponents of the central government is difficult
B: and there is competitive politics where each party has an eye on the next election
The correct sequence is A-D-C-B
After rearrangement the sentence is –
There are deep ideological differences among India’s political formations, there is polarization at the ground level where even a civil dialogue between supporters and opponents of the central government is difficult and there is competitive politics where each party has an eye on the next election.
Option A is the correct answer
7) Answer: B
The given phrases are in context of the reasons cited for privatization. Although all the phrases fall under similar context, on rearranging the, (E) does not fit in after rearrangement. The correct rearrangement of the phrases will be CBDA.
The correct statement thus formed will be:
While improving efficiency has been cited as the reason for privatization, it is not clear whether privatization brings efficiency or reduces associated risks.
8) Answer: C
The given sentence is in context of a Nobel laureate who ignored the sufferings of a community and is now under house arrest. Among the given set of phrases, (C) does not fit in after rearrangement. The correct rearrangement of the phrases will be BAED.
The correct statement thus formed will be:
It is ironic that 30 years later, the Nobel laureate, who turned a blind eye to the suffering of the Rohingya Muslims in her country, is now back under house arrest imposed by the military junta in Myanmar.
9) Answer: CÂ
Among the given set of phrases, (D) does not fit in after rearrangement. The correct rearrangement of the phrases will be CBEA.
The correct statement thus formed will be:
NPAs have grown since 2016, and the cases of IL&FS, PMC Bank, PNB and YES Bank suggest that poor management and malfeasance in the financial sector could escape scrutiny when the central bank hunkers down to inflation targeting.
10) Answer: A
Among the given set of phrases, (A) does not fit in after rearrangement. The correct rearrangement of the phrases will be DBCE.
The correct statement thus formed will be:
Public trust is a key ingredient to successful vaccination programmes and this can be only earned by the government’s zealous attention to allaying concerns.
Direction (11-13): In each of the given questions, a sentence has been divided into five parts which may be jumbled. Identify the correct rearrangement for the given phrases to make the sentence correct and meaningful.
11) Faster pace in July as demand conditions remained (A)/ subdued amid prolonged closures, following which firms reduced (B)/ both staff numbers as well as purchasing activity (C)/ India’s manufacturing sector activity contracted at a slightly (D)/
A.DBCA
B.DBAC
C.DABC
D.DCBA
E.No rearrangement is required.
12) Rates falling by 105 bps during the same period (A)/ even after the Reserve Bank slashed key interest (B)/ real lending rates have gone up by 44 bps in spite of the nominal lending (C)/ rates by 135 basis points (bps) since February this year, the (D)/
A.BDCA
B.BDAC
C.BADC
D.BACD
E.No rearrangement is required.
13) That the delay in the launch of the smartphone in India (A)/ was mainly due to COVID-19, and that the company (B)/ Nanda Ramachandran said at a virtual briefing (C)/ was aiming to make the product available before Diwali (D)
A.CBAD
B.CDAB
C.CABD
D.CDBA
E.No rearrangement is required.
Direction (14-16): In the questions given below, a sentence has been broken down into four fragments labeled (A), (B), (C) and (D) and arranged, not necessarily in the correct order. You have to find the correct order of arrangement from the options given below. In case, the sentence is correct in its original form, please select (E) as your answer.
14) The state government drew up elaborate plans (A)/ India’s first patient in January 2020 – a medical student (B)/ for the pandemic soon after it received (C)/ back from Wuhan. The planning included rigorous surveillance. (D)
A.BACD
B.DCBA
C.DBCA
D.ACBD
E.No rearrangement required
15) of good healthcare infrastructure, had plenty (A)/ Kerala, which had the existing advantage (B)/ of oxygen and there has never been a risk of a (C)/ shortage unlike in many other parts of India where people died due to lack of oxygen. (D)
A.BACD
B.DCBA
C.DBCA
D.ACBD
E.No rearrangement required
16) The Centre for a bigger share of the vaccines available.(A)/ say vaccination is the only weapon to finally(B)/  slay the virus and they’re furiously lobbying(C)/ Ultimately, Kerala government officials (D)
A.BACD
B.DCBA
C.DBCA
D.ACBD
E.No rearrangement required
Direction (17-20): Answer the following questions after rearranging the following parts into a meaningful sentence.
17) Inauguration of the facility was done by (A)/ The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has started (B)/ MP Ramesh Bidhuri in the presence of (C)/ a Covid Health Care Centre at Purnima Sethi Hospital in Kalkaji (D)/ Commissioner SDMC Gyanesh Bharti (E)
A.ACEBD
B.ACDBE
C.BDCEA
D.BDACE
E.No arrangement required
18) The ground and first floors of the hospital building (A)/ The centre will provide medical facilities (B)/ It was originally to have 25 beds (C)/ to Covid positive patients having mild and moderate symptoms (D)/ but was increased to a 50-bed facility located on (E).
A.ADCEB
B.BDCEA
C.BDEAC
D.BDCAE
E.No arrangement required
19) As part of Pune-based startup Cranberry Analytics (A)/ they worked to track water consumption in Pimpri-Chinchwad (B)/ As the pandemic drove everybody into their homes (C)/ so that people would receive the correct bills (D)/ a team of women water warriors continued working on ground (E)
A.AEDCB
B.AECBD
C.CEABD
D.EACBD
E.No arrangement required
20) Four days after he tested positive for Covid-19 (A)/ to a Mohali hospital after suffering from (B)/ saturation level on Monday afternoon (C)/ Flying Sikh 91-year-old Milkha Singh was admitted (D)/ diarrhea and dehydration apart from less oxygen (E)
A.ADBEC
B.BECAD
C.ADECB
D.DBEAC
E.No arrangement required
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Answers :
11) Answer: C
The correct rearrangement of the given phrases will be DABC. The correct sentence thus will be:
India’s manufacturing sector activity contracted at a slightly faster pace in July as demand conditions remained subdued amid prolonged closures, following which firms reduced both staff numbers as well as purchasing activity.
12) Answer: A
The correct rearrangement of the given phrases will be BDCA. The correct sentence thus will be:
Even after the Reserve Bank slashed key interest rates by 135 basis points (bps) since February this year, the real lending rates have gone up by 44 bps in spite of the nominal lending rates falling by 105 bps during the same period.
13) Answer: C
The correct rearrangement of the given phrases will be CABD. The correct sentence thus will be:
Nanda Ramachandran said at a virtual briefing that the delay in the launch of the smartphone in India was mainly due to COVID-19, and that the company was aiming to make the product available before Diwali.
14) Answer: D
The correct form of sentence is as follows: The state government drew up elaborate plans for the pandemic soon after it received India’s first patient in January 2020 – a medical student back from Wuhan. The planning included rigorous surveillance.
15) Answer: A
The correct form of sentence is as follows: Kerala, which had the existing advantage of good healthcare infrastructure, had plenty of oxygen and there has never been a risk of a shortage unlike in many other parts of India where people died due to lack of oxygen.
16) Answer: C
The correct form of sentence is as follows: Ultimately, Kerala government officials say vaccination is the only weapon to finally slay the virus and they’re furiously lobbying the Centre for a bigger share of the vaccines available.
17) Answer: D
After Rearrangement
The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has started a Covid Health Care Centre at Poornima Sethi Hospital in Kalkaji. Inauguration of the facility was done by MP Ramesh Bidhuri in the presence of Commissioner SDMC Gyanesh Bharti.
18) Answer: B
After Rearrangement
The centre will provide medical facilities to Covid positive patients having mild and moderate symptoms. It was originally to have 25 beds, but was increased to a 50-bed facility located on the ground and first floors of the hospital building.
19) Answer: C
After Rearrangement
As the pandemic drove everybody into their homes, a team of women water warriors continued working on ground. As part of Pune-based startup Cranberry Analytics they worked to track water consumption in Pimpri-Chinchwad so that people would receive the correct bills.
20) Answer: A
After Rearrangement
Four days after he tested positive for Covid-19, Flying Sikh 91-year-old Milkha Singh was admitted to a Mohali hospital after suffering from diarrhea and dehydration apart from less oxygen saturation level on Monday afternoon.
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