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In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the
sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been
removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper
order for the four sentences. : S1: I keep on flapping my big ears all day.
S6: Am I not a smart, intelligent elephant ?
P: They also fear that I will flap them all away.
Q: But children wonder why I flap them so.
R: I flap them so to make sure they are safely there on either side of my head.
S: But I know what I am doing.

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In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the
sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been
removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper
order for the four sentences. : S1: Jawaharlal Nehru was born in Allahabad on 14
Nov, 1889.
S6: He died on 27 May, 1964.
P: Nehru met Mahatma Gandhi in February, 1920.
Q: In 1905 he was sent to London to study at a school called Harrow.
R: He became the first Prime Minister of Independent India on 15 August, 1947.
S:He married Kamla Kaul in 1915.

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In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the
sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been
removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper
order for the four sentences. : S1: Ms. Parasuram started a petrol pump in
Madras.
S6: Thus she has shown the way for many others.
P: A total of twelve girls now work at the pump.
Q: She advertised in newspapers for women staff.
R: They operate in two shifts.
S: The response was good.

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In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the
sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been
removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper
order for the four sentences. : S1: Politeness is not a quality possessed by only
one nation or race.
S6: In any case, we should not mock at others habits.
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.

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In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the
sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been
removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper
order for the four sentences. : S1: There is a difference between Gandhijis
concept of secularism and that of Nehrus.
S6: Instead of doing any good, such secularism can do harm instead of good.
P: Nehrus idea of secularism was equal indifference to all religions and bothering
about none of them.
Q: According to Gandhiji, all religions are equally true and each scripture is worthy
of respect.
R: Such secularism which means the rejection of all religions is contrary to our
culture and tradition.
S: In Gandhijis view, secularism stands for equal respect for all religions.

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In the question each passage consists of six sentences. The first and the
sixth sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences have been
removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the proper
order for the four sentences. : S1: Once upon a time an ant lived on the bank of a
river.
S6: She was touched.
P: The dove saw the ant struggling in water in a helpless condition.
Q: All its efforts to come up failed.
R: One day it suddenly slipped into the water.
S: A dove lived in a tree on the bank not far from the spot.

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The sentences given in the question, when properly sequenced, form a
coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a number. Choose the most
logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a
coherent paragraph. : 1. But, we all helped in the first few days.
2. Chandrapur is considered as a rural area.
3. Manohar was transferred to his ofice recently.
4. Initially he was not getting adjusted to the city life.
5. Before that he was working in Chandrapur branch of our office.

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The sentences given in the question, when properly sequenced, form a
coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a number. Choose the most
logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a
coherent paragraph. : 1. A study to this effect suggests that the average whitecollar
worker demonstrates only about twenty-five per cent listening efficiency.
2. However, for trained and good listeners it is not unusual to use all the three
approaches during a setting, thus improving listening effiiciency.
3. There are three approaches to listening: listening for comprehension, listening
for empathy and listening for evaluation.
4. Although we spend nearly half of each communication interaction listening, we
do not listen well.
5. Each approach has a particular emphasis that may help us to receive and
process information in different settings.

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The sentences given in the question, when properly sequenced, form a
coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a number. Choose the most
logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a
coherent paragraph. : 1. Much of the argument that goes on around the
alternative solution occurs because people hold different perceptions of the
problem.
2. One of the reasons that Japanese Managers are perceived as making superior
decisions compared to Western Managers is that they spend a great deal of effort
and time determining that the problem is correctly defined.
3. Unfortunately, too often in the West, Managers assume that the initial
definition of the situation is correct.
4. Up to half the time in meetings is spent in asking "Is this the real problem?"

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Arrange the sentences A, B, C and D to form a logical sequence between
sentences 1 to 6 : 1. Take the case of a child raised under slum conditions, whose
parents are socially ambitious and envy families with money, but who
nevertheless squander the little they have on drink.
A. Common sense would expect that he would develop the value of thrift; he
would never again endure the grinding poverty he has experienced as a child.
B. He may simply be unable in later life to mobilize a drive sufficient to overcome
these early conditions.
C. But infact it is not so.
D. The exact conditions are too complex but when certain conditions are fulfilled,
he will thereafter be a spend thrift.
6. This is what has been observed in a number of cases.

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Arrange the sentences A, B, C and D to form a logical sequence between
sentences 1 to 6 : 1. The three colonial cities - Calcutta, Bombay and Madras were
born at around the same time.
A. Sadly today it has also become the most virulent symbol of the violent trends in
body politic that is tearing apart the society along suicidal lines.
B. Of the three, Bombay had been most enterprising in industrial and commercial
exploration.
C. Whether it is one caste against other or the most pervasive of all trends -
Hindus against Muslims.
D. It is indeed a metaphor for modern India.
6. This is about two tales of a city.

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