Ordering of Sentences MCQs

S1: Mr. Ford, it is commonly reported, once declared that history was “bunk”. P: Yet the American, generally speaking, is by no means ignorant of history or uninfluenced by his knowledge of it. Q: This remarkable utterance of his, if indeed he made it, was in itself an outcome of history. R: The Americans know more about our history than we know about theirs, though I hope that will soon be remedied. S: Such contempt for all things past, and such engaging frankness in expressing it were themselves the outcome of the social history of the United States in the 19th century. S6: And the American’s conception of his own country as the representative of freedom and of democracy is the product of history as popularly taught and conceived over there. The Proper sequence should be:

by
A. QSPR
B. RPSQ
C. SPRQ
D. SQRP
✅ The correct answer is option A.

S1: At the age of four, Jagadish Chandra Bose was sent to a village ‘pathshala’. P: This step proved beneficial to the boy, for he thus became familiar with his mother tongue and learnt to read and write it. Q: This was very unusual because a man of his father’s status was expected to send his son to an English school. R: He also became acquainted with some people of the rich treasures of Indian culture. S: At the same time he mixed with children of all castes and lost the sense of class superiority. S6: His mother, too, reinforced what he learnt and did at school. The Proper sequence should be:

by
A. PSRQ
B. QPSR
C. RSQP
D. SQRP
✅ 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:

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

S1: I was awakened in the night by a noise in the house. P: I quickly put on my dressing gown and crept downstairs. Q: In the living room I discovered two burglars breaking into my desk. R: As I switched on the light I saw that it was 2 o’clock. S: They were both tall, dark men. S6: As soon as they saw me standing there, they rushed to the window and jumped out. The Proper sequence should be:

by
A. PQRS
B. PQSR
C. PSRQ
D. RPQS
✅ The correct answer is option D.

S1: There has been an alarming increase in the number of vehicles on Delhi roads. P: The pedestrians has, however, been the worst sufferer. Q: There is no place where the pedestrian can move freely without the fear of traffic. R: Zebra crossings like the pavements are no longer safe. S: This has further aggravated the problem of pollution in the city. S6: Should the pedestrians case be allowed to go by default? The Proper sequence should be:

by
A. PQRS
B. SPRQ
C. SQRP
D. SRPQ
✅ The correct answer is option B.

S1: Some old people are oppressed by the fear of death. P: An individual human existence should be like a river-small at first, narrowly contained within its banks, and rushing passionately past boulders and over waterfalls. Q: In the young there is a justification for this feeling. R: Young men who have reason to fear that they will be killed in battle may justifiably feel bitter in the thought that they have been cheated of the best thing that life has to offer. S: But in the old man who has known human joys and sorrows, the fear of death is somewhat object and ignoble, and the best way to overcome it is to make your interests gradually wider and more impersonal. S6: Gradually the river grows wider, the banks recede, the waters flow more quietly, and in the end, without any visible break, they become merged in the sea and painlessly lose their individual being. The Proper sequence should be:

by
A. PQSR
B. QPSR
C. QRSP
D. RSQP
✅ The correct answer is option C.

S1: Love for the country is a necessity. P: But it should in no way exceed the limits and take the shape of jingoism. Q: Similarly nationalism has to be sacrificed at the altar of internationalism. R: There is no reason why the nations of the world cannot treat one another as belonging to one family of nations. S: Provincialism has to be sacrificed in the interest of the nation as a whole. S6: God created the globe, but man drew lines on it to demarcate countries and sow the seeds of hatred and enmity on it. The Proper sequence should be:

by
A. PSQR
B. QRSP
C. RQPS
D. SPRQ
✅ The correct answer is option A.

S1: The mail is first collected from different letter boxes. P: From there it is sent to the head post office. Q: It is then sorted out at the sorting office. R: The mail is again sorted out at the head office by the concerned beat postman. S: The sorted mail is sent to the zonal post office. S6: Finally it is delivered to us. The Proper sequence should be:

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

S1: Of course, it is silly to try to overcome fears that keep us from destroying ourselves. P: This is sensible. Q: You wait until it is out of the way before crossing. R: You need some fears to keep you from doing foolish things. S: You are afraid of an automobile coming rapidly down the street you wish to cross. S6: The only fears you need to avoid are silly fears which prevent you from doing what you should do. The Proper sequence should be:

by
A. PQRS
B. PRSQ
C. RPSQ
D. RSQP
✅ The correct answer is option C.