Para Jumbles Quiz for IBPS PO / SBI PO 2017

Directions (1–5): Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below. 
(A) Aristotle begins his treatise on metaphysics with the assertion that all human beings have the desire to acquire knowledge.
(B) As evidence, Aristotle cites the delight that we take in sense perception, and in particular, in vision.
(C) By this, he means that we value knowledge for its own sake, entirely apart from its utility.
(D) His teacher, Plato, expressed the delight in vision in a still more radical way in the Symposium by attributing it to a demonic force, Eros. 
(E) The sense that discriminates the largest number of intelligible forms.

Q1. Which of the following should be the first sentence of the given paragraph? 
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E

Q2.  Which of the following should be the Second sentence of the given paragraph?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E

Q3. Which of the following should be the Third sentence of the given paragraph?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E

Q4. Which of the following should be the Fourth sentence of the given paragraph?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E

Q5. Which of the following should be the Fifth sentence of the given paragraph? 
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E

Directions(6-10): Rearrange the following six sentences in proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph; then answer the questions given below them.

A) Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accuses the Narendra Modi government of having a political motive in advising the President against granting assent. 
B) Further, laws in these States expressly protect them from disqualification — a protection that he says Delhi is being denied by the Centre.
C) Legal issues become needless controversies when politics casts a dark shadow on them. 
D) He cites the prevailing practice of appointing parliamentary secretaries in several other States. 
E) The issue of the President withholding assent to a Delhi government Bill seeking to protect its 21 parliamentary secretaries from incurring disqualification on the grounds of holding an office of profit, is a flagrant example. 
F) We need to focus on the issue to resolve the problem, rather than creating hype around it.

Q6. Which of the following should be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A  
(b) B  
(c) C  
(d) D  
(e) E

Q7. Which of the following should be the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A  
(b) B  
(c) C  
(d) D  
(e) E

Q8. Which of the following should be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a) F
(b) B  
(c) C  
(d) D  
(e) E

Q9. Which of the following should be the FIFTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A  
(b) B  
(c) C  
(d) F 
(e) E

Q10. Which of the following should be the SIXTH (LAST) sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A   
(b) B  
(c) C  
(d) D  
(e) F


ANSWERS :

S1. Ans.(a) 
Sol. The correct order of the sentences of the given paragraph will be - ACBED

S2. Ans.(c) 
Sol. The correct order of the sentences of the given paragraph will be - ACBED

S3. Ans.(b) 
Sol. The correct order of the sentences of the given paragraph will be - ACBED

S4. Ans.(e) 
Sol. The correct order of the sentences of the given paragraph will be - ACBED

S5. Ans.(d) 
Sol. The correct order of the sentences of the given paragraph will be – ACBED

Explanation (6-10): The rearrangement for the given set of sentences is-  CEADBF
C- It is the starting sentence of the paragraph, as it suggests that the topic is of some legal issues becoming controversies.
E- C and E are mandatory pairs. ‘The example’ given in sentence E is with reference to the legal issues of sentence C.
A- This sentence gives another example of a controversy.
D- A and D are mandatory pairs. ‘He’ in sentence D refers to the Chief Minister.
B- D and B are again mandatory pairs.
F- This is the conclusive sentence of the paragraph.

S6. Ans.(c)

S7. Ans.(e)

S8. Ans.(d)

S9. Ans.(b)

S10. Ans.(e)

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