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This section includes 338 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your English Skills Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
S1: Far away in a little street there is a poor house. P : Her face is thin and worn and her hands are coarse, pricked by a needle, for she is a seam stress. Q : One of the windows is open and through it I can see a poor woman. R : He has a fever and asking for oranges. S : In a bed in a corner of the room her little boy is lying ill. S6: His mother has nothing to give but water, so he is crying. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SRQP |
| B. | PQSR |
| C. | QPSR |
| D. | RSPQ |
| Answer» D. RSPQ | |
| 52. |
S1: The dictionary is the best friend of you task. P : That may not be possible always. Q : It is wise to look it up immediately. R : Then it must be firmly written on the memory and traced at the first opportunity. S : Never allow a strange word to pass unchallenged. S6: soon you will realize that this is an exciting task. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | SPQR |
| C. | QRPS |
| D. | SQPR |
| Answer» E. | |
| 53. |
S1: I had halted on the road. P : As soon as I saw the elephant I knew I should not shoot him. Q : It is a serious matter to shoot a working elephant. R : I knew that his 'must' was already passing off. S : The elephant was standing 8 yards from the road. S6: I decided to watch him for a while and then go home. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SPQR |
| B. | PQSR |
| C. | RQPS |
| D. | SRPQ |
| Answer» C. RQPS | |
| 54. |
S1: In India marriages are usually arranged by parents P : Sometimes boys and girls do not like th idea of arranged marriages. Q : Most young people accepts the state of affairs. R : Shanta was like that. S : They assume their parents can make good choices. S6: She felt she was a modern girl and not subject for bargaining. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SPRQ |
| B. | PSRQ |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | RQPS |
| Answer» D. RQPS | |
| 55. |
S1: Throughout history man has used energy from the sun. P : Today, when we burn wood or use electric current we are drawing an energy. Q : However we now have a new supply of energy. R : All our ordinary life depends on sun. S : This has come from the sun. S6: This energy comes from inside atoms. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SQPR |
| B. | RQPS |
| C. | QSRP |
| D. | PSRQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
S1: Hungary, with a population of about 10 million, lies between Czechoslovakia to the north and Yugoslavia to the south. P : Here a great deal of grain is grown. Q : In recent years, however, progress has been made also in the field of industrialisation. R : Most of this country consists of an extremely fertile plain, through which the river Danube flows. S : In addition to grain, the plain produces potatoes, sugar, wine and livestock. S6: The new industries derive mainly from agricultural production. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QRSP |
| B. | RPSQ |
| C. | PRSQ |
| D. | RQSP |
| Answer» C. PRSQ | |
| 57. |
S1: There is only one monkey we can thoroughly recommend as an indoor pet. P : They quickly die from colds and coughs after the first winter fogs. Q : It is beautiful and intelligent Capuchin monkey. R : The lively little Capuchins, however, may be left for years in an English house without the least danger to their health. S : The Marmosets, it is true, are more beautiful than a Capuchins and just as pleasing, but they are too delicate for the English climate S6: Finally let me say that no other monkey has a better temper or winning ways. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | QRPS |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | RPSQ |
| Answer» C. QSPR | |
| 58. |
S1: On vacation in Tangier, Morocco, my friend and I sat down at a street cafe. P : At one point, he bent over with a big smile, showing me, a single gold tooth and a dingy fez. Q : soon I felt the presence of someone standing alongside me. R : But this one wouldn't budge. S : We had been cautioned about beggars and were told to ignore them. S6: Finally a man walked over to me and whispered, "Hey buddy this guy is your waiter and he wants your order" The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SQRP |
| B. | SQPR |
| C. | QSRP |
| D. | QSPR |
| Answer» D. QSPR | |
| 59. |
S1: The heart is pump of life. P : They have even succeeded in heart transplants. Q : Nowadays surgeons are able to stop a patients heart and carry out complicated operations. R : A few years ago it was impossible to operate on a patient whose heart was not working properly. S : If heart stops we die in about five minutes. S6: All this was made possible by the invention of heart-lung machine. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SRQP |
| B. | SPRQ |
| C. | SQPR |
| D. | SRPQ |
| Answer» B. SPRQ | |
| 60. |
S1: Our ancestors thought that anything which moved itself was alive. P : The philosopher Descartes thought that both men and animals were machines. Q : But a machine such as a motorcar or a steamship moves itself, as soon as machines which moved themselves had been made, people asked "Is man a machine?" R : And before the days of machinery that was a good definition. S : He also thought that the human machine was partly controlled by the soul action on a certain part of the brain, while animals had no souls. S6: Therefore some scientists think that life is just a very complicated mechanism. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PRSQ |
| B. | RPQS |
| C. | PSQR |
| D. | RQPS |
| Answer» D. RQPS | |
| 61. |
S1: There is a touching story of Professor Hardy visiting Ramanujan as he lay desperately ill in hospital at Putney. P : 'No Hardy, that is not a dull number in the very least. Q : Hardy, who was a very shy man, could not find the words for his distress. R : It was 1729. S : The best he could do, as he got to the beside was "I say Ramanujan, I thought the number of taxi I came down in was a very dull number" S6: It is the lowest number that can be expressed in two different ways as the sum of two cubes. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PRSQ |
| B. | QSRP |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | SQRP |
| Answer» C. QSPR | |
| 62. |
S1: But how does a new word get into the dictionary? P : When a new dictionary is being edited, a lexicographer collects all the alphabetically arranged citation slips for a particular word. Q : The dictionary makers notice it and make a note of it on a citation slip. R : The moment new word is coined, it usually enter the spoken language. S : The word then passes from the realm of hearing to the realm of writing. S6: He sorts them according to their grammatical function, and carefully writes a definition. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | PRSQ |
| C. | RQPS |
| D. | RSQP |
| Answer» B. PRSQ | |
| 63. |
S1: While talking to a group, one should feel self-confident and courageous. P : Nor is it a gift bestowed by providence on only a few. Q : One should also learn how to think calmly and clearly. R : It is like the ability to play golf. S : It is not as difficult as most men imagine. S6: Any man can develop his capacity if he has the desire to do so. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SQPR |
| B. | QSPR |
| C. | QRSP |
| D. | RSQP |
| Answer» C. QRSP | |
| 64. |
S1: In 1934, William Golding published a small volume of poems. P : During the World War II(1939-45) he joined the Royal Navy and was present at the sinking of the Bismarck. Q : He returned to teaching in 1945 and gave it up in 1962, and is now a full time writer. R : In 1939, he married and started teaching at Vishop Wordsworth school in Salisbury. S : At first his novels were not accepted. S6: But the Lord of the files which came out in 1954 was welcomed as "a most absorbing and instructive tale". The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RPQS |
| B. | RPSQ |
| C. | SRPQ |
| D. | SQPR |
| Answer» B. RPSQ | |
| 65. |
S1: For decades, American society has been calling a melting pot P : Differences remained - in appearence, mannerisms, customs, speech, religion and more. Q : The term has long been a cliche and half-truth. R : But homogenisation was never acheived. S : Yes, immigrants from diverse cultures and traditions did cast off vestiges of their native lands and become almost imperceptibly woven in to the American fabric. S6: In recent years, such differences accentuated by the arrival of immigrants from Asia and other parts of the world in the United States - have become something to celebrate and to nurture. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QRSP |
| B. | SQRP |
| C. | SQPR |
| D. | QSRP |
| Answer» C. SQPR | |
| 66. |
S1: The Bhagavadgita recognises the nature of man and the needs of man. P : All these three aspects constitute the nature of man. Q : It shows how the human being is rational one, an ethical one and a spiritual one. R : More than all, it must be a spiritual experience. S : Nothing can give him fulfilment unless it satisfies his reason, his ethical conscience. S6: A man whom does not harmonise them, is not truly human. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PSRQ |
| B. | RSPQ |
| C. | QPSR |
| D. | PSQR |
| Answer» D. PSQR | |
| 67. |
S1: I usually sleep quite well in the train, but this time I slept only a little. P : Most people wanted it shut and I wanted it open. Q : As usual, I got angry about the window. R : The quarrel left me completely upset. S : There were too many people too much huge luggage all around. S6: It was shut all night, as usual The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RSQP |
| B. | SQPR |
| C. | SQRP |
| D. | RSPQ |
| Answer» C. SQRP | |
| 68. |
S1: American private lies may seem shallow. P : Students would walk away with books they had not paid for. Q : A Chinese journalist commented on a curious institution: the library R : Their public morality, however, impressed visitors. S : But in general they returned them. S6: This would not happen in china, he said. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PSQR |
| B. | QPSR |
| C. | RQPS |
| D. | RPSQ |
| Answer» C. RQPS | |
| 69. |
S1:_x000D_ Smoke oozed up between the planks._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ P :_x000D_ Passengers were told to be ready to quit the ship._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ Q :_x000D_ The rising gale fanned the smouldering fire._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ R :_x000D_ Everyone now knew there was fire on board._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ S :_x000D_ Flames broke out here and there._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ S6:_x000D_ Most people bore the shock bravely._x000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SRQP |
| B. | QPSR |
| C. | RSPQ |
| D. | QSRP |
| Answer» B. QPSR | |
| 70. |
S1: A noise started above their heads. P : But people did not take it seriously. Q : That was to show everyone that there was something wrong R : It was a dangerous thing to do. S : For, within minutes the ship began to sink. S6: Nearly 200 lives were lost on the fateful day. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PQSR |
| B. | PRQS |
| C. | QPRS |
| D. | QPSR |
| Answer» D. QPSR | |
| 71. |
S1: It was a dark moonless night. P : He turned over the pages, reading passages here and there. Q : He heard them on the floor. R : The poet took down his books of poems from his shelves. S : Some of them contained his earliest writings which he had almost forgotten. S6: They all seemed to him to be poor and ordinary mere childish words. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RPQS |
| B. | RQSP |
| C. | RSPQ |
| D. | RPSQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
S1: It is regrettable that there is widespread corruption in the country at all levels. P : So there is hardly anything that the government can do about it now. Q : And there are graft and other malpractices too. R : The impression that corruption is universal phenomenon persists and the people not cooperate in checking this evil. S : Recently several offenders were brought to book, but they were not given deterrent punishment. S6: This is indeed a tragedy of great magnitude. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QSRP |
| B. | SQRP |
| C. | RSQP |
| D. | PQSR |
| Answer» B. SQRP | |
| 73. |
S1: A force of exists between everybody in the universe. P : Normally it is very small but when the one of the bodies is a planet, like earth, the force is considerable. Q : It has been investigated by many scientists including Galileo and Newton. R : Everything on or near the surface of the earth is attracted by the mass of earth. S : This gravitational force depends on the mass of the bodies involved. S6: The greater the mass, the greater is the earth's force of attraction on it. We can call this force of attraction gravity. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | PRSQ |
| C. | QSRP |
| D. | QSPR |
| Answer» E. | |
| 74. |
S1: Metals are today being replaced by polymers in many applications. P : Above all, they are cheaper and easier to process making them a viable alternative to metals. Q : Polymers are essentially a long chains of hydrocarbon molecules. R : Today polymers as strong as metals have been developed. S : These have replaced the traditional chromium-plated metallic bumpers in cars. S6: Many Indian Institutes of science and Technology run special programmes on polymer science. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QRSP |
| B. | RSQP |
| C. | RQSP |
| D. | QRPS |
| Answer» B. RSQP | |
| 75. |
S1: Growing up means not only getting larger, but also using our sense and our brain is to become more aware of things around us. P : Not only does he have a memory but he is able to think and reason. Q : In this, man differs from all other animals. R : Before we spray our roadside plants or turn sewage in to our rivers, we should pause to think what the results of our action are likely to do. S : This is to say, he is able to plan what he is is going to do in the light of his experience before he does it. S6: In other words, we must develop and use our ability to reason, because the destruction or the preservation of the places in which we live depend on us. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QRSP |
| B. | SPQR |
| C. | SPRQ |
| D. | QPSR |
| Answer» E. | |
| 76. |
S1: Biological evolution has not fitted man to any specific environment. P : It is by no means a biological evolution, but it is a cultural one. Q : His imagination, his reason, his emotional subtlety and toughness, makes it possible for him not to accept the environment but to change. R : And that series of inventions by which man from age by age has reshaped his environment is a different kind of evolution. S : Among the multitude of animals which scamper, burrow swim around us he is in the only one who is not locked in to his environment. S6: That brilliant sequence of cultural peaks can most appropriately be termed the ascent of man. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QPRS |
| B. | SRQP |
| C. | QRSP |
| D. | SQRP |
| Answer» D. SQRP | |
| 77. |
S1: She said on the phone that she would report for duty next day. P : We waited for few days then we decided to go to her place. Q : But she did not. R : we found it locked. S : Even after that we waited for her quite a few days. S6: Eventually we reported to the police. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PRSQ |
| B. | QPSR |
| C. | QPRS |
| D. | SQPR |
| Answer» D. SQPR | |
| 78. |
S1: Since the sixties there has been an increasing interest in neurophysiology, which deals with the neural bases of mental activity and behaviour. P : It has format which is very similar to that of Brain and Language, a sister journal. Q : Since then, a number of journals devoted entirely to this area of research have appeared. R : Before the 1960's when this field was the concern of a small number of investigators, research articles were scattered in various neurological journals. S : Brain and cognition is one such journal. S6: So far the journal has published the mixture of articles including reports and investigations. The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RQSP |
| B. | QRSP |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | RSPQ |
| Answer» B. QRSP | |
| 79. |
S1: Egypt is located in north-east of Africa.P: The land should be productive.Q: It is on the coast of Mediterranean Sea.R: The important thing is not just the area.S: Its area is almost four times that of England.S6: Egypt is mostly desert or semi-desert.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QSR |
| B. | SRP |
| C. | PQS |
| D. | RPQ |
| Answer» C. PQS | |
| 80. |
S1: When you meet someone and discover areas of common interest and experience, you gain building blocks to develop a deeper relationship.P: This gives you and your partner an opportunity to decide if you would like to get to know one another better.Q: Remember, much of the point of conversation is to discuss different topics and experience in order to find a common bond.R: So, when you discover a connection, tell your partner right away.S: If you have enough in common, then hopefully you will want to see each other again to share common interests.S6: This creates a sense of familiarity and indicates your interest in discussing the topic further and sharing your ideas.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PQS |
| B. | QRS |
| C. | PSR |
| D. | RQP |
| Answer» D. RQP | |
| 81. |
S1: Most people know that economics deals with such items as population, natural resources, incomes, tariffs, money and prices.P: Instead, it is how it organises and analyses its materials; it is the perspective from which it views the world that makes it a special field of study.Q: However, it is not what economics deals with that makes it a distinctive science.R: Indeed, the list of topics can be greatly extended.S: Economics is a particular view of reality.S6: From this view, human behaviour is seen as activity directed towards the achievement of various objectives through the use of various resources.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QSR |
| B. | PSR |
| C. | QPS |
| D. | SPQ |
| Answer» D. SPQ | |
| 82. |
S1: Of course, it is silly to try to overcome fears that keep us from destroying ourselves.P: This is sensible.Q: You wait until it is out of the way before crossing.R: You need some fears to keep you from doing foolish things.S: You are afraid of an automobile coming rapidly down the street you wish to cross.S6: The only fears you need to avoid are silly fears which prevent you from doing what you should do.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QRS |
| B. | RSQ |
| C. | PSQ |
| D. | SQP |
| Answer» D. SQP | |
| 83. |
S1: Life is hazardous.P: And prey have evolved adaptations that reduce the risk of being eaten.Q: Many animals are killed and eaten by other animals.R: And many predators die from starvation because they fail to secure prey.S: Predators have continued to evolve adaptations that enable them to locate and kill prey.S6: Everything points to a special kind of arms race with elaborate strategies and counter-strategies for attack and defence.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PRS |
| B. | RPS |
| C. | RSP |
| D. | QRP |
| Answer» D. QRP | |
| 84. |
S1: Films developed from the silent stage to the talkie stage with a tremendous mass appeal.P: Film makers of those days used film media to portray our struggle for freedom.Q: The thirties and forties were decades of tremendous social, political and cultural upheavals.R: That is what 'Alam Ara' did to the delirious delight of the audience and thus triggered off a revolution.S: In the turbulent thirties, the silent Indian films began to talk, sing and dance.S6: Extolling the virtues of bravery and making patriotic films was the order of the day.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SQR |
| B. | SRP |
| C. | RQP |
| D. | PSQ |
| Answer» D. PSQ | |
| 85. |
S1: You might say that all through history there have been wars and that mankind has survive inspite of them.P: Now, if his purposes are those of destruction, each fresh advance in his mastery of nature only increases the danger from war, as men learn to destroy one another in ever great numbers, from ever great distances, and in ever more varied and ingenious ways.Q: He has learned to tap the hidden forces of our planet and use them for his purpose.R: It has even developed and become civilised inspite of them.S: This is true, but unfortunately as part of his development man has enormously increased his power over nature.S6: Man has now discovered how to release the colossal forces locked up in the atom.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QSR |
| B. | RQS |
| C. | PRS |
| D. | SQP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 86. |
S1: Politeness is not a quality possessed by only one nation or race.P: One may observe that a man of one nation will remove his hat or fold his hands by way of greetings when he meets someone he knows.Q: A man of another country will not do so.R: It is a quality to be found among all peoples and nations in every corner of the earth.S: Obviously, each person follows the custom of his particular country.S6: In any case, we should not mock at other's habits.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RQS |
| B. | PRS |
| C. | PQS |
| D. | PSQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 87. |
S1: Even the newsmen and spectators were not spared.P: A home guard in the gallery was hit on the face.Q: They went only inches over the heads of newsmen in the press gallery.R: Three bludgeons which are hurled missed their mark.S: This made the scribes run helter skelter.S6: He fell down,his bleeding eye bulging.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SRQ |
| B. | RPS |
| C. | QSP |
| D. | RQP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 88. |
S1: Instantly the full load yanked Gordy towards the side of the bridge.P: But the pull of the cable was too much.Q: He could hardly feel the cable, slipping through his fingers, ripping off his gloves, and streaking over the railing like an escaping snake.R: It smashed his hands hard against the top of the railing, causing a split - second feeling of fierce pain followed by numbness.S: He held on to the cable; it had been hard work lifting it, and he did not want to have to start over again.S6: Feeling a sharp burning sensation where the cable was speeding between his things, Gordy rose on tiptoe and as he did, the slithering coil of cable tightened around his left foot and yanked him over the railing.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RQS |
| B. | SRP |
| C. | PQS |
| D. | PRQ |
| Answer» D. PRQ | |
| 89. |
S1: Let me elaborate a little on what I mean by a properly channeled scientific approach.P: There are planners deciding the strategy.Q: In a major war, there are several different operations involved.R: There are complex issues involving communications between different nerve centres.S: There are factories producing the required armaments.S6: And of course, there are soldiers, commandos, to say nothing of intelligence men, besides many others who do their bit to make a successful attack.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SRQ |
| B. | PSR |
| C. | SPQ |
| D. | RQP |
| Answer» C. SPQ | |
| 90. |
S1: The study of speech disorders due to brain injury suggests that patients can think without having adequate control over their language.P: But they succeed in playing games of chess.Q: Some patients, for example, fail to find the names of objects presented to them.R: They can even use the concepts needed for chess playing, though they are unable to express many of the concepts in ordinary language.S: They even find it difficult to interpret long written notices.S6: How they manage to do this we do not know.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SQR |
| B. | SPR |
| C. | PSQ |
| D. | RPQ |
| Answer» C. PSQ | |
| 91. |
S1: We may consider the political privileges of citizenship.P: This gives the citizen the pleasant feeling that he has a share in the administration of his country.Q: In addition, he may himself stand as a candidate for election to any office of the republic to which he belongs.R: A citizen usually enjoys the right of voting of election to public bodies, and of holding public offices.S: These advantages are of course only enjoyed by citizens under a democratic system of government.S6: Under a dictatorship, people cannot choose their own representatives to run the government and the rights of voting and contesting are denied to them.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | QRS |
| B. | SPR |
| C. | PQS |
| D. | RQP |
| Answer» D. RQP | |
| 92. |
S1: The mother tongue is the true vehicle of mother wit.P: Another medium of speech may bring with it a current of new ideas.Q: It is through the vernacular (refined, though not weakened,by scholarship and taste) that the new conceptions of the mind should press their way to birth in speech.R: But the mother tongue is one with the air in which a man is born.S: This is almost universally true, except in cases so rare (like that of Joseph Conrad) as to emphasise the general rule.S6: A man's native speech is almost like his shadow, inseparable from his personality.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RQS |
| B. | RSQ |
| C. | SQR |
| D. | RPS |
| Answer» B. RSQ | |
| 93. |
S1: We don't know whether the machines are the masters or we are.P: They must be given or rather 'fed' with coal and given petrol to drink from time to time.Q: Already man spends most of his time looking after and waiting upon them.R: Yet he has grown so dependent on them that they have almost become the masters now.S: It is very true that they were made for the sole purpose of being man's servants.S6: And if they don't get their meals when they expect them, they will just refuse to work.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SPQ |
| B. | SQP |
| C. | PQR |
| D. | RQP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 94. |
S1: The essence of democracy is the active participation of the people in government affair.P: When the people are active watchmen and participants, we have that fertile soil in which democracy flourishes.Q: This democracy of ours is founded upon a faith in the overall judgement of the people as a whole.R: When the people do not participate, the spirit of democratic action dies.S: When the people are honestly and clearly informed, their common sense can be relied upon to carry the nation safely through any crisis.S6: By and large it is the actual practice of our way of life.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RSQ |
| B. | SRQ |
| C. | PSQ |
| D. | PQR |
| Answer» D. PQR | |
| 95. |
S1: Why then, do sharks attack?P: "The only way a shark can warn you is with its mouth and teeth," says Baldridge.Q: In murky water it may simply be a case of mistaken identity.R: Snork bumps and open - mouthed slashings are ways of trying to frighten you off.S: But the most persuasive explanation is that they perceive their victim as a threat.S6: Attacks of this kind may be generated by a swimmer who unwittingly interrupts a courting procedure, trespasses in a shark's territory and cuts off its escape route.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RQS |
| B. | RSQ |
| C. | PRS |
| D. | SPR |
| Answer» D. SPR | |
| 96. |
S1: Music, like literature, is an art that deals with sound.P: Literature makes use of words which are sounds.Q: They also have meanings.R: And the writer must be concerned with the effect produced by the sounds he uses.S: But words are not only sounds.S6: They refer to specific things other than themselves such as objects an ideas.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | RSQ |
| B. | SQR |
| C. | PSQ |
| D. | RPQ |
| Answer» B. SQR | |
| 97. |
S1: We speak today of self-determination in politics.P: So long as one is conscious of a restraint, it is possible to resist it or to bear it as a necessary evil and to keep free in spirit.Q: Slavery begins when one ceases to feel the restraint and it depends on if the evil is accepted as good.R: There is, however, a subtler domination exercised in the sphere of ideas by one culture on another.S: Political subjection primarily means restraint ion the outer life of people.S6: Cultural subjection is ordinarily of an unconscious character and it implies slavery from the very start.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SPQ |
| B. | SQP |
| C. | PQR |
| D. | PRQ |
| Answer» D. PRQ | |
| 98. |
S1: The art of growing old is one which the passage of time has forced upon my attention.P: One of these is undue absorption in the past.Q: One's thoughts must be directed to the future and to things about which these is something to be done.R: Psychologically, there are two dangers to be guarded against in old age.S: It does not do to live in memories, in regrets for the good old days, or in sadness about friends who are dead.S6: this is not always easy; one's own past is a gradually increasing weight.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | PRS |
| B. | PQS |
| C. | PSQ |
| D. | SRP |
| Answer» D. SRP | |
| 99. |
S1: The third five - year plan ran into rough weather from the very start.P: Large funds had to be diverted from development to defence.Q: Food situation became critical and prices began to rise steep after the Indo - Pak conflict.R: During this period, there was also the war with Pakistan in 1965.S: There was the China War in 1962 which completely upset our economy.S6: The government had to resort to devaluation of the rupee.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SRQ |
| B. | PSR |
| C. | PQS |
| D. | PRQ |
| Answer» B. PSR | |
| 100. |
S1: The tooth had abscessed and was causing considerable pain.P: Finally, in desperation, she went inside a wooden pyramid model and sat down praying for miracles.Q: Since it was Sunday morning, no dentist was available.R: What happened she is not sure, but after ten minutes the pain simply faded away.S: Common pain killers had been of no avail.S6: It has not returned to this day.The Proper sequence should be: |
| A. | SRQ |
| B. | SPR |
| C. | RSP |
| D. | RQP |
| Answer» C. RSP | |