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5101. S1: Obesity is a curse of modern times. P: As a result, what is lost is the natural goodness of roughage and important nutrients. Q: Invariably, fat and sugar which cause obesity are added to make food more palatable. R: In these days, food gets more refined and cooking methods are more intricate. S: Therefore, there are more obese people today than ever before. S6: This is because today’s changed life styles often mean less physical exertion and an over indulgence in unhealthy food. The Proper sequence should be:

A. QPRS
B. RPQS
C. RPSQ
D. RQPS
✅ The correct answer is option D.

5102. S1: Work with retarded children, in particular, involves superhuman patience and long-delayed rewards. P: Another woman faithfully spent two hours a day, five days a week, with a bed-ridden retarded girl. Q: It was three years before the girl made her first cut in a piece of paper. R: The girl had never before responded to, or recognised anyone. S: One woman decided to teach a young brain-damaged girl how to use scissors. S6: After five years, the girl finally began to smile, when her foster grandparents entered the room. The Proper sequence should be:

A. PSQR
B. QSPR
C. RQSP
D. SQPR
✅ The correct answer is option D.

5103. S1: Most people know that economics deals with such items as population, natural resources, incomes, tariffs, money and prices. P: Instead, it is how it organises and analyses its materials; it is the perspective from which it views the world that makes it a special field of study. Q: However, it is not what economics deals with that makes it a distinctive science. R: Indeed, the list of topics can be greatly extended. S: Economics is a particular view of reality. S6: From this view, human behaviour is seen as activity directed towards the achievement of various objectives through the use of various resources. The Proper sequence should be:

A. PQSR
B. QPSR
C. RQPS
D. RSPQ
✅ The correct answer is option C.

5104. S1: There are examinations at school which a pupil can pass by cramming the texts. P: But for spiritual knowledge mere memory of holy texts will be of no use in passing the texts. Q: One can score in them by the power of memory. R: A competent guru alone can provide the necessary guidance to an earnest disciple. S: What the text says has to be reflected upon and experienced by the speaker. S6: Thus, reading, reflection and experience are the three stages in gaining spiritual knowledge. The Proper sequence should be:

A. QPSR
B. RSPQ
C. RSQP
D. SRPQ
✅ The correct answer is option A.

5106. S1: In hunting and gathering societies people live in what anthropologists call “the seasonal round”. P: When the salmon are running, it comes to the stream; when the wild grasses must be gathered, the band moves on again. Q: The tribal band is delicately adjusted to nature. R: It circulates through space in the rhythm of the seasons each year. S: It moves through space with the flow of time. S6: The circle is not broken into a line; the tribe does not stay in one place altering nature to suit the needs of the human settlement. The Proper sequence should be:

A. PRQS
B. QPRS
C. QSPR
D. RPQS
✅ The correct answer is option C.

5107. S1: Frozen foods are so popular today that many people wonder how they ever lived without them. P: Near the North Pole, where the ground stays frozen all the year around, there is no problem of preserving foods. Q: Actually, people who live in cool climates have had frozen foods for a long time. R: Ice helped them when they could get it, but they couldn’t get it very often. S: But people who live in warm climates have not always been able to keep food fresh. S6: Now refrigerators and deep freezers preserve many foods that could not be kept any other way. The Proper sequence should be:

A. PQRS
B. QPRS
C. QPSR
D. SRQP
✅ The correct answer is option C.

5108. S1: It was early 1943 and the war in the East was going disastrously. P: How this unlikely bunch of middle aged civilians accomplished their missions makes fascinating reading. Q: To stop the sinkings a spy ring had to be broken, a German ship assaulted, and a secret radio transmitter silenced. R: U-boats were torpedoing Allied ships in the Indian ocean faster than they could be replaced. S: And the only people who could do the job were a handful of British businessmen in Calcutta-all men not called out for active service. S6: Boarding party, James Leasor’s latest best-seller is a record of this tale of heroics tinged with irony and humour. The Proper sequence should be:

A. PRSQ
B. QSRP
C. RQSP
D. SQPR
✅ The correct answer is option C.

5109. S1: A small pool in the rocks outside my cottage in the Mussoorie hills provides me endless delight. P: I stood very still, anxious that it should drink its fill. Q: And once I saw a barking deer, head lowered at the edge of the pool. R: Water beetles paddle the surface, while tiny fish lurk in the shallows. S: Sometimes a spotted fork tail bird comes to drink, hopping delicately from rock to rock. S6: It did and then, looking up, saw me and leapt across the ravine to disappear into the forest. The Proper sequence should be:

A. PRSQ
B. PSQR
C. RSQP
D. SQPR
✅ The correct answer is option C.

5110. 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 than there is now. The Proper sequence should be:

A. PQRS
B. QSPR
C. RSPQ
D. SQRP
✅ The correct answer is option D.