Para Jumbles - SSC
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. This cooled off into darkness after a few million years.
B. The first time was when the universe began its existence as a glowing fireball.
C. In the modern scientific story, light was created not once but twice.
D. The second time was when the cold material condensed into dense nuggets and ignited to become the first stars.
- A.
DBAC
- B.
CBAD
- C.
ABCD
- D.
BADC
Answer: Option B
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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. This means that decisions should not be taken under any kind of pressure to benefit individuals or only a small section of society.
B. First, there should be transparency in making decisions; secrecy breeds corruption.
C. There are certain values that civil servants need to imbibe in themselves for better administration.
D. Then, all decisions must be taken only in public interest, to benefit the community at large.
- A.
CADB
- B.
CBDA
- C.
DABC
- D.
BADC
Answer: Option B
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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, select the one that gives their correct order.
A. I sat patiently through them knowing they were not for me.
B. The headmaster read the list of qualities this year’s best student award had - most giving, contributed most to society, and so on.
C. At my high school graduation, the awards were being presented for achievement, contribution to the school, the community, scholarship, and more.
D. But when I heard my name called, I began to cry as I could not believe that I was actually chosen for the award.
- A.
BACD
- B.
CBDA
- C.
CABD
- D.
BDCA
Answer: Option C
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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. The test procedure starts at 10 a.m. in all the test centres.
B. When you enter the test hall, you should have your Test Admit Card with you.
C. You are, therefore, required to reach the test centre by 9.30 a.m.
D. Remember that, if you report after 10 a.m., you will not be admitted.
- A.
DBAC
- B.
ACDB
- C.
DACB
- D.
CADB
Answer: Option B
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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. That is why they are considered the best indoor plants to keep at homes and offices.
B. The indoor bonsai plants enhance the aesthetic appeal of the space and offer multiple health and psychological benefits.
C. Bonsai is an important part of Japanese culture dating back to the 14th century.
D. It is the art of cultivating small trees within a container that take the shape and scale of full-size trees.
- A.
ABCD
- B.
DCBA
- C.
CDBA
- D.
CBAD
Answer: Option C
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Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. They can travel to the airport by personal vehicle or registered cabs only.
B. Finally, all passengers are advised to strictly follow social distancing markers.
C. According to the Government guidelines, air travel is declared open from May 2020 for passengers.
D. Once there, they can walk in through the Entry Gates, which shall be kept open.
- A.
ACBD
- B.
DCAB
- C.
CADB
- D.
BCAD
Answer: Option C
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Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. Yet few people know the long history of making soap.
B. As a prevention, they recommend the frequent washing of hands for 20 seconds.
C. Scientists have declared that COVID-19 is here to stay.
D. This advice is practical and easy to follow as soap is a common and inexpensive consumer product.
- A.
CABD
- B.
BDAC
- C.
CBDA
- D.
ABDC
Answer: Option C
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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, select the one that gives their correct order.
A. How will we ever reach our goal if we don't follow our ideals and principles and follow the path we say we believe in?
B. Many of us believe in God, do our daily prayers and vow to be good.
C. But unfortunately, when it comes to putting our ideas into practice, we procrastinate.
D. There may be variations in our chosen ideals of Him, but each of us believes in Him nevertheless.
- A.
BADC
- B.
ABCD
- C.
ACDB
- D.
BDCA
Answer: Option D
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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. The man who had caught me was a dreadful sight.
B. Suddenly I was picked up, whirled through the air, and made to sit on a tombstone.
C. He was about forty years old, hard-faced and fierce.
D. I was only a child, and small for my age.
- A.
CBAD
- B.
BACD
- C.
DBAC
- D.
DCBA
Answer: Option C
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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. The whole area has been designed like a garden from Alice in Wonderland.
B. It’s about having fun and learning, too; all the activities help to explain the modern world of technology to the young visitors.
C. But ‘The World of Children’ isn’t just about playing games and having joy rides.
D. There are several different attractions in this vast area and there is a lot to see and do.
- A.
DACB
- B.
BCDA
- C.
CBDA
- D.
ADBC
Answer: Option A
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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, select the one that gives their correct order.
A. It is only after sunset that he satisfies his hunger and quenches his thirst.
B. In this way, by practicing self-restraint for one month in a year, he is able to lead a life of self-discipline in all matters for the rest of the year.
C. During the month of Ramzan, the believer abstains from food and drink in the daytime of his own free will.
D. Fasting is an exercise in self-discipline and is good for everyone.
- A.
DBCA
- B.
CDAB
- C.
CBDA
- D.
DCAB
Answer: Option D
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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, select the one that gives their correct order.
A. According to sources, one of the degrees will have to be in the regular mode and the other either in open and distance learning or online mode.
B. In a move to improve students’ career prospects, the University Grants Commission has approved the proposal to allow them to pursue two degree programmes at the same time.
C. A committee formed under the UGC vice chairperson worked on the proposal based on feedback from the public.
D. Once the guidelines are notified, a student studying in a university will be able to pursue another degree programme simultaneously.
- A.
DBAC
- B.
BCDA
- C.
ABDC
- D.
CBAD
Answer: Option B
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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. The country gained admission to the United Nations in 1955.
B. In 2008, however, after a decade long period of violence and turbulent negotiation with a strong Maoist insurgency, the monarchy was dissolved, and Nepal was declared a democratic republic.
C. In 1991 the kingdom established a multiparty parliamentary system.
D. Nepal, long under the rule of hereditary prime ministers favouring a policy of isolation, remained closed to the outside world until a palace revolt in 1950 restored the crown’s authority in 1951.
- A.
BCDA
- B.
DACB
- C.
DBAC
- D.
CABD
Answer: Option B
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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. First, a new article comes into our offices.
B. Every article in the Encyclopedia goes through a rigorous editorial process to make sure it's clear, accurate, objective and fair.
C. The article is first reviewed by a fact checker, who uses a variety of sources to make sure the article is accurate and the facts are correct.
D. The author may be an editor at the Encyclopedia who knows that subject or a prominent scholar with specialised expertise in that field.
- A.
BADC
- B.
BCAD
- C.
CDAB
- D.
CADB
Answer: Option A
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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, select the one that gives their correct order.
A. It becomes evident from their stories that their desire to succeed became their driving force, their purpose in life.
B. We read many stories of people who overcame serious disabilities.
C. This is what made a paralytic, Wilma Rudolf, win three gold medals on the track in the 1960 Olympics.
D. They wanted to prove to themselves that they could do it in spite of all odds - and they did it.
- A.
BADC
- B.
ACBD
- C.
ADBC
- D.
BCDA
Answer: Option A
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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives their correct order.
A. They were covered with mud from head to foot.
B. Two men were fighting, crying out and cursing, at the bottom of the ditch.
C. “Stop that!” shouted the sergeant.
D. Three or four soldiers, holding torches, were standing around a ditch.
- A.
DCBA
- B.
BDAC
- C.
DBAC
- D.
BACD
Answer: Option C
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Given below are four sentences in jumbled order. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. Once, on an airplane, I leaned over to tie my shoelace.
B. I found myself pinned helplessly in the crash position, unable to move.
C. I always have catastrophes when I travel.
D. Just at that moment, the person in the seat ahead threw his seat back into full recline.
- A.
ABDC
- B.
CADB
- C.
DBAC
- D.
BDAC
Answer: Option B
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Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. Oprah Winfrey is one of the richest and most powerful American women, loved and admired by everyone.
B. When she was only 19, she became the first black female assistant to Nashville’s evening news anchor.
C. But Oprah had a very difficult and traumatic childhood.
D. In 1986, Oprah became the television presenter of her own talk show called ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’.
- A.
CBDA
- B.
DACB
- C.
ABDC
- D.
BCAD
Answer: Option C
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