English MCQs

S1: A farmer was taking the grain to the mill in sacks. P: It was too heavy for him to lift. Q: On the way the horse stumbled, and one of the sacks fell to the ground. R: Presently he saw a rider coming towards him. S: He stood waiting till he found somebody to help him. S6: But the farmer saw that he was none other than the nobleman. The Proper sequence should be:

by
A. PRQS
B. PSQR
C. QPRS
D. QPSR
✅ The correct answer is option D.

S1: We and all other animals breathe in and breathe out air all the time. P: If we stop breathing, we die. Q: It is because of this fact that we are able to live. R: It is called the atmosphere. S: All parts of the earth are surrounded by air. S6: It is a part of the earth. The Proper sequence should be:

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

S1: Kabir knew that Ramananda got up very Early in the morning and went down on the steps of the ‘ghat’ to the bathe in the waters of the sacred Ganges. P: As Ramananda came down the steps before daybreak for his usual bath, he trod on the sleeping man. Q: Kabir at once jumped up and threw himself at the feet of the preacher. R: “Ram, Ram” he exclaimed in astonishment. S: One dark night, Kabir went to the ‘ghat’ and lay down on one of the river steps. S6: He said, “You have given me the mantra, ‘Ram, Ram,’ I have become our disciple”. The Proper sequence should be:

by
A. PQSR
B. PRQS
C. RQPS
D. SPRQ
✅ The correct answer is option D.

S1: Ingratitude stings strongest where relationship is closest. P: Expectation turns innocent relationship into commerce. Q: Human relationship is adulterated with sly commerce. R: In commerce, of course, give and take is understood. S: Most relationships are founded on mutual expectations. S6: From any warm and healthy human relationship expectation of returns has to be weeded out. The Proper sequence should be:

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A. PQRS
B. QSPR
C. RPSQ
D. SRQP
✅ The correct answer is option C.

S1: Production of coins starts with the buying of unmixed metals and their testing by the Assay Department. P: These ingots are reheated until the temperature is hot enough for hot rolling. Q: During this stage, the ingots pass through a series of rollers until they form long, thin sheets which are the thickness of a coin. R: From these thin strips, blank discs are punched. S: Then the metals are alloyed in oil – fired or electric arc furnaces, and cast into ingots 40 cm wide, 15 cm thick and 6 m long. S6: The blanks are heated to soften them, then rolled so that the rim is raised and are stamped with the design of the coin. The Proper sequence should be:

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A. PRSQ
B. PSQR
C. SPQR
D. SQRP
✅ The correct answer is option C.

S1: Science means finding out how things actually do happen. P: He showed that a light object falls to the ground at the same rate as a heavy object. Q: It does not mean laying down principles as to how they ought to happen. R: This did not agree with the views of most learned men of that time. S: The most famous example of this concerns Galileo’s discovery about falling bodies. S6: But Galileo proved his point experimentally by dropping weights from the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The Proper sequence should be:

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

S1: Useful human beings are divided into two classes : those whose work is work and pleasure; and those whose work and pleasure are one. P: The long hours in the office or factory give them keen appetite for pleasure even in its most modest forms. Q: Their life is a natural harmony. R: Of these the former are in majority. S: But fortune’s favoured children belong to the second class. S6: For them the working hours are never long enough. The Proper sequence should be:

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A. PSQR
B. QPRS
C. RPSQ
D. SQPR
✅ The correct answer is option C.

S1: Helen Keller has an ageless quality about her in keeping with her amazing life story. P: Although warmed by this human reaction, she has no wish to be set aside from the rest of mankind. Q: She is an inspiration to both blind and the seeing everywhere. R: When she visited Japan after World War II, boys and girls from remote villages ran to her, crying “Helen Keller”. S: Blind, deaf and mute from early childhood, she rose above her triple handicap to become one of the best known characters in the modern world. S6: She believes the blind should live and work with their fellows, with full responsibility. The Proper sequence should be:

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A. RSPQ
B. RSQP
C. SRQP
D. SQRP
✅ The correct answer is option D.

S1: For a conversation to be stimulating and sustained, the participants must be active talkers as well as active listeners. P: This is usually unnecessary, confusing and even boring to your partner. Q: Some people feel that they have to give long-winded explanations of their views. R: Make a point of throwing the conversational ball to the other person after you have presented your ideas in an abridged form. S: Be sure to do both in conversation. S6: It’s better to paint the big picture first, and if your partner wants to know more, you can always fill in with details. The Proper sequence should be:

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A. QPSR
B. SRQP
C. PSRQ
D. RSPQ
✅ The correct answer is option B.