Set-10 Para jumbles For SBI PO and SBI Clerk 2019 | Must Go Through These Questions

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9. Which of the following would be the FIFTH sentence after the rearrangement?

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• Directions:(1-5) Rearrange the following five sentences (A),(B),(C),(D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.
  (A) And yet as a youth the future hero of San Juan Hill was a delicate lad, and many fears were entertained that he might not live to manhood.
  (B) But life in the open air, with judicious athletic exercise, accomplished wonders, and he became strong and hardy to an astonishing degree.
  (C) Theodore Roosevelt comes from countless generations of fighting stock, both in this country and abroad.
  (D) From there he went to Harvard College, from which he graduated with high honors.
  (E) The boyhood days of the future President were spent in New York City and at the family’s country home, Oyster Bay, Long Island.

  1. Question

  Which of the following will be the second sentence of the paragraph ?

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  Ans: 1
  Sentence C introduces the main character of the passage and is thus the first sentence of the passage. A talks about the limitation of Roosevelt even though he comes from a strong lineage. Thus, A follows C. B talks about how he overcame the limitations and is thus the third sentence. E then talks about the boyhood days of Roosevelt and D continues on what happens after that. Thus, E and D follow B. Thus, the final order of the sequence is CABED.
  Thus, A is the second sentence of the paragraph.

• 2. Question

  Which of the following will be the fourth sentence of the paragraph ?

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  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  Ans:5
  Sentence C introduces the main character of the passage and is thus the first sentence of the passage. A talks about the limitation of Roosevelt even though he comes from a strong lineage. Thus, A follows C. B talks about how he overcame the limitations and is thus the third sentence. E then talks about the boyhood days of Roosevelt and D continues on what happens after that. Thus, E and D follow B. Thus, the final order of the sequence is CABED.
  Thus, E is the fourth sentence of the paragraph.

• 3. Question

  Which of the following will be the third sentence of the paragraph ?

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  Ans:2
  Sentence C introduces the main character of the passage and is thus the first sentence of the passage. A talks about the limitation of Roosevelt even though he comes from a strong lineage. Thus, A follows C. B talks about how he overcame the limitations and is thus the third sentence. E then talks about the boyhood days of Roosevelt and D continues on what happens after that. Thus, E and D follow B. Thus, the final order of the sequence is CABED.
  Thus, B is the third sentence of the paragraph.

• 4. Question

  Which of the following will be the last sentence of the paragraph ?

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  Ans:4
  Sentence C introduces the main character of the passage and is thus the first sentence of the passage. A talks about the limitation of Roosevelt even though he comes from a strong lineage. Thus, A follows C. B talks about how he overcame the limitations and is thus the third sentence. E then talks about the boyhood days of Roosevelt and D continues on what happens after that. Thus, E and D follow B. Thus, the final order of the sequence is CABED.
  Thus, D is the last sentence of the paragraph.

• 5. Question

  Which of the following will be the first sentence of the paragraph ?

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  Ans:3
  Sentence C introduces the main character of the passage and is thus the first sentence of the passage. A talks about the limitation of Roosevelt even though he comes from a strong lineage. Thus, A follows C. B talks about how he overcame the limitations and is thus the third sentence. E then talks about the boyhood days of Roosevelt and D continues on what happens after that. Thus, E and D follow B. Thus, the final order of the sequence is CABED.
  Thus, C is the first sentence of the paragraph.

  Directions:(6-10) A paragraph comprising of six sentences is jumbled. Re-arrange the sentences in the correct order and answer the questions that follow:
  1) This group of islands is composed of small coral islands.
  2) You have already seen that India has a vast main land.
  3) Earlier they were known as Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindive.
  4) Can you identify these island groups?
  5) Besides this, the country has also two groups of islands.
  6) Locate the Lakshadweep Islands group lying close to the Malabar coast of Kerala.

  6. Question

  Which of the following would be the SECOND SENTENCE after the rearrangement?

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  Ans:5

  The correct order of sentences in the rearranged paragraph is as follows:
  1) You have already seen that India has a vast main land. (closes the previous topic)
  2) Besides this, the country has also two groups of islands. (introductory line to the paragraph)
  3) Can you identify these island groups? (The previous line refers to “island groups”)
  4) Locate the Lakshadweep Islands group lying close to the Malabar coast of Kerala.(Activities of identifying and locating the islands is being done)
  5) This group of islands is composed of small coral islands. (Refers to Lakshadweep Islands)
  6) Earlier they were known as Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindive. (Continuation of Lakshadweep Islands’ description)

  There is no specific closing line to the paragraph. So, the sequence has to be determined from the flow of ideas from one sentence to the next.

• 7. Question

  Which of the following would be the THIRD SENTENCE after the rearrangement?

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  Ans:4

  The correct order of sentences in the rearranged paragraph is as follows:
  1) You have already seen that India has a vast main land. (closes the previous topic)
  2) Besides this, the country has also two groups of islands. (introductory line to the paragraph)
  3) Can you identify these island groups? (The previous line refers to “island groups”)
  4) Locate the Lakshadweep Islands group lying close to the Malabar coast of Kerala.(Activities of identifying and locating the islands is being done)
  5) This group of islands is composed of small coral islands. (Refers to Lakshadweep Islands)
  6) Earlier they were known as Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindive. (Continuation of Lakshadweep Islands’ description)

  There is no specific closing line to the paragraph. So, the sequence has to be determined from the flow of ideas from one sentence to the next.

• 8. Question

  Which of the following would be the FIRST SENTENCE after the rearrangement?

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  Ans:2

  The correct order of sentences in the rearranged paragraph is as follows:
  1) You have already seen that India has a vast main land. (closes the previous topic)
  2) Besides this, the country has also two groups of islands. (introductory line to the paragraph)
  3) Can you identify these island groups? (The previous line refers to “island groups”)
  4) Locate the Lakshadweep Islands group lying close to the Malabar coast of Kerala.(Activities of identifying and locating the islands is being done)
  5) This group of islands is composed of small coral islands. (Refers to Lakshadweep Islands)
  6) Earlier they were known as Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindive. (Continuation of Lakshadweep Islands’ description)

  There is no specific closing line to the paragraph. So, the sequence has to be determined from the flow of ideas from one sentence to the next.

• 9. Question

  Which of the following would be the FIFTH SENTENCE after the rearrangement?

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  Ans:1

  The correct order of sentences in the rearranged paragraph is as follows:
  1) You have already seen that India has a vast main land. (closes the previous topic)
  2) Besides this, the country has also two groups of islands. (introductory line to the paragraph)
  3) Can you identify these island groups? (The previous line refers to “island groups”)
  4) Locate the Lakshadweep Islands group lying close to the Malabar coast of Kerala.(Activities of identifying and locating the islands is being done)
  5) This group of islands is composed of small coral islands. (Refers to Lakshadweep Islands)
  6) Earlier they were known as Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindive. (Continuation of Lakshadweep Islands’ description)

  There is no specific closing line to the paragraph. So, the sequence has to be determined from the flow of ideas from one sentence to the next.

• 10. Question

  Which of the following would be the SIXTH SENTENCE after the rearrangement?

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  Ans:3

  The correct order of sentences in the rearranged paragraph is as follows:
  1) You have already seen that India has a vast main land. (closes the previous topic)
  2) Besides this, the country has also two groups of islands. (introductory line to the paragraph)
  3) Can you identify these island groups? (The previous line refers to “island groups”)
  4) Locate the Lakshadweep Islands group lying close to the Malabar coast of Kerala.(Activities of identifying and locating the islands is being done)
  5) This group of islands is composed of small coral islands. (Refers to Lakshadweep Islands)
  6) Earlier they were known as Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindive. (Continuation of Lakshadweep Islands’ description)

  There is no specific closing line to the paragraph. So, the sequence has to be determined from the flow of ideas from one sentence to the next.