Ordering Of Words

171.This is a letter
P : from a young lady
Q : who was lately wounded in a duel
R : written in the most passionate terms
S : wherein she laments the misfortune of a gentleman

The Proper sequence should be:

a.PRQS
b.PRSQ
c.RPQS
d.

RPSQ

Option “B” is correct

This is a letter from a young lady written in the most passionate terms wherein she laments the misfortune of a gentleman who was lately wounded in a duel.

172.P : we must read
Q : if we want to absorb the fruits of great literature
R : but with concentration
S : them not as we do cricket stories

The Proper sequence should be:

a.PRQS
b.PRSQ
c.PSQR
d.

QPSR

Option “D” is correct

If we want to absorb the fruits of great literature we must read them not as we do cricket stories but with concentration.

173.1 : He dared
P : the forty thieves
Q : to fight
R : who
S : challenged him
6 : to a duel

The Proper sequence should be:

a.PQRS
b.QPRS
c.RSQP
d.

SPQR

Option “B” is correct

He dared to fight the forty thieves who challenged him to a duel.

174.Reading books
P : is a habit
Q : but also enlarges the mind
R : because it not only increases knowledge
S : which must be cultivated by everybody

The Proper sequence should be:

a.PQSR
b.PQRS
c.PSRQ
d.

SRPQ

Option “C” is correct

Reading books is a habit which must be cultivated by everybody because it not only increases knowledge but also enlarges the mind.

175.1 : There are people
P : to be able to say
Q : not because they enjoy the book,
R : who read a book
S : but because they want
6 : that they have read it.

The Proper sequence should be:

a.PSQR
b.RQSP
c.RSPQ
d.

SQPR

Option “B” is correct

There are people who read a book not because they enjoy the book, but because they want to be able to say that they have read it.

176.1 : The ravine was about ten yards wide
P : and as I stepped down into it
Q : and four or five feet deep
R : on which I had
S : a bird flew off a rock
6 : put my hand.

The Proper sequence should be:

a.PSRQ
b.QPSR
c.RSQP
d.

SRQP

Option “B” is correct

The ravine was about ten yards wide and four or five feet deep and as I stepped down into it a bird flew off a rock on which I had put my hand.

177.P : I am planning to go
Q : to the hill station
R : to spend my vacation
S : where an acquaintance of my father lives

The Proper sequence should be:

a.PQRS
b.PSQR
c.RPQS
d.

RQPS

Option “C” is correct

To spend my vacation I am planning to go to the hill station where an acquaintance of my father lives.

178.The reporter of the newspaper informs us that
P : Lala Lajpat Rai spent
Q : lecturing widely and attracting many American leaders
R : to sympathise with the Indian nationalist position
S : almost five years in America

The Proper sequence should be:

a.PSQR
b.PSRQ
c.RPSQ
d.

SPQR

Option “A” is correct

The reporter of the newspaper informs us that Lala Lajpat Rai spent almost five years in America lecturing widely and attracting many American leaders to sympathise with the Indian nationalist position.

179.1 : The next stop
P : lying in the centre
Q : of a bay
R : was a port
S : that our ship halted at
6 : in South Wales.

The Proper sequence should be:

a.PQRS
b.RSQP
c.SRPQ
d.

SRQP


Option “C” is correct

The next stop that our ship halted at was a port lying in the centre of a bay in South Wales.

180.They are plant eaters
P : and various kinds of vegetation
Q : browsing on grass
R : and consume
S : vast quantities of pasture

The Proper sequence should be:

a.QPRS
b.QSRP
c.RSPQ
d.

RSQP

Option “A” is correct

They are plant eaters browsing on grass and various kinds of vegetation and consume vast quantities of pasture.