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38428.
S1:Several sub-cities have been planned around capital.
P :Dwarga is the first among them.
Q :They are expected to alleviate the problem of housing.
R :It is coming up in the south west of capital.
S :It will cater to over one million people when completed.
S6:Hopefully the housing problem will not be as acute at present after these sub-cities are built.
The Proper sequence should be:
QPRS
PRSQ
PQRS
QRSP
38429.
S1:Palaeobotany is the study of fossil plants preserved in rocks dating back in millions of years.
P :Records of the history of the world are contained in fossils.
Q :Through the ages, plants have evolved from simple to more complex forms.
R :First there were water plants then land plants appeared during the Paleozoic era.
S :But since the fossil remains appear locked in rock layers, they are closely related to the geologist area of investigation.
S6:The fossil plants indicate the age of the rock, and also point to facts regarding climate, temperature and topography.
The Proper sequence should be:
RQSP
SQRP
PSQR
QRPS
38430.
S1:Smoke oozed up between the planks.
P :Passengers were told to be ready to quit the ship.
Q :The rising gale fanned the smouldering fire.
R :Everyone now knew there was fire on board.
S :Flames broke out here and there.
S6:Most people bore the shock bravely.
The Proper sequence should be:
SRQP
QPSR
RSPQ
QSRP
38431.
S1:The city is almost a slum and stinks most of time.
P :The slush on the road did not deter them.
Q :The occasional slips and falls were considered a small price to pay for the trip.
R :They were excited, fascinated by the sight of fresh snow on the roads.
S :Even so, it looked beautiful to tourists of various categories.
S6:But some visitors came away with the unforgettable sight of young labours scantily clad.
The Proper sequence should be:
RQPS
QPRS
RSQP
SPQR
38432.
S1:Ms. Parasuram started a Petrol Pump in Madras.
P :A total to 12 girls now work at the pump.
Q :She advertised in newspapers for women staff.
R :They operate in 2 shifts.
S :The response was good.
S6:Thus she has shown the way for many others.
The Proper sequence should be:
PQSR
SQPR
QSPR
PQRS
38433.
S1:As he passed beneath her he heard the swish of her wings.
P :He was not falling head long now.
Q :The monstrous terror seized him.
R :But it only lasted a minute.
S :He could hear nothing.
S6:The next moment he felt his wings spread outwards.
The Proper sequence should be:
PSQR
QSPR
QSRP
PRQS
38434.
S1:Sun birds are among the smallest of Indian birds.
P :Though they are functionally similar to the humming birds of the New World, they are totally unrelated.
Q :They do eat insects too.
R :They are also some of the most brilliantly coloured birds.
S :sun birds feed on nectar mostly and helped in pollination.
S6:Our common sun birds are the purple sun bird, the glossy black species and purple rumped sun bird, the yellow and maroon species.
The Proper sequence should be:
SQPR
RPSQ
QPRS
PSRQ
38435.
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:
QRSP
SPQR
SPRQ
QPSR
38436.
S1:A gentleman who lived alone always had two plates placed on the table at dinner time.
P :One day just as he sat down to dine, the cat rushed in to the room.
Q :One plate was for himself and other was for his cat.
R :she drooped a mouse into her own plate and another into her master plate.
S :He used to give the cat a piece of meat from his own plate.
S6:In this way the cat showed her gratitude to her master.
The Proper sequence should be:
QSPR
PSRQ
QRSP
RPQS
38437.
S1:Moncure Conway devoted his life to two great objects freedom of thought, and freedom of the individual.
P :They threaten both kinds of freedom.
Q :But something also has been lost.
R :There are now dangers, somewhat different in form from those of the past ages.
S :In regard to both these objects, something has been gained since his time.
S6:Unless a vigorous and vigilant public opinion can be aroused in defence of them, there will be much less of both a hundred years hence then there is now.
The Proper sequence should be:
PQRS
QSPR
SQRP
RSPQ
38438.
S1:I took cigarettes from my case.
P :But when the fit of coughing was over, he replaced it between his lips.
Q :I lit one of them and placed it between the lips.
R :Then with a feeble hand he removed the cigarette.
S :Slowly he took a pull at it and coughed violently.
S6:Then he continues to draw on it.
The Proper sequence should be:
PSQR
QPSR
QSRP
SRPQ
38439.
S1:There is difference between Gandhiji s concept of secularism and that of Nehru s.
P :Nehru s 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 Gandhiji s view, secularism stands for equal respect for all religions.
S6:Instead of doing any good, such secularism can do harm instead of good.
The Proper sequence should be:
SQPR
PSQR
QSPR
PRSQ
38440.
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:
SRQP
PQSR
QPSR
RSPQ
38441.
S1:Payment for imports and exports is made through a system called foreign exchange.
P :The value of the money of one country in relation to the money of other countries is agreed upon.
Q :These rates of exchange vary from time to time.
R :For instance, an American dollar or a British pound sterling is worth certain amounts in the money of other countries.
S :Sometimes a United States dollar is worth 12 pesos in Mexico.
S6:Another time it may be worth eight pesos.
The Proper sequence should be:
PQRS
QPRS
PRQS
RPQS
38442.
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:
QSRP
SQRP
RSQP
PQSR
38443.
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:
SRQP
SPRQ
SQPR
SRPQ
38444.
S1:Your letter was big relief.
P :How did you exams go?
Q :After your result, you must come here for a week.
R :You hadn t written for over a month.
S :I am sure you will come out with flying colours.
S6:But don t forget to bring chocolate for Geetha.
The Proper sequence should be:
PSRQ
QRPS
RPSQ
RSPQ
38445.
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:
PRSQ
QPSR
QPRS
SQPR
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