para jumbles / jumbled sentences section 1 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

A. To be culturally literate is to possess the basic information needed to thrive in the modern world.
B. Nor is it confined to one social class; quite the contrary.
C. It is by no means confined to "culture" narrowly understood as an acquaintance with the arts.
D. Cultural literacy constitutes the only sure avenue of opportunity for disadvantaged children, the only reliable way of combating the social determinism that now condemns them.
E. The breadth of that information is great, extending over the major domains of human activity from sports to science.

a) DECBA

b) ACBED

c) DBCAE

d) AECBD

Question : 2

P : that
Q : racialism
R : should be wiped out
S : people want

a) R P S Q

b) S P Q R

c) R Q P S

d) Q P R S

e) None of these

Question : 3

P : by her indulgent parents
Q : the child was so spoiled
R : when she did not receive all of their attention
S : that she pouted and became sullen

a) R Q P S

b) Q R P S

c) Q P S R

d) Q S P R

e) None of these

Question : 4

A. This fact was established in the 1730s by French survey expeditions to Equador near the Equator and Lapland in the Arctic, which found that around the middle of the earth the arc was about a kilometer shorter.
B. One of the unsettled scientific questions in the late 18th century was the exact nature of the shape of the earth.
C. The length of one-degree arc would be less near the equatorial latitudes than at the poles.
D. One way of doing that is to determine the length of the arc along a chosen longitude or meridian at one-degree latitude separation.
E. While it was generally known that the earth was not a sphere but an 'oblate spheroid', more curved at the equator and flatter at the poles, the question of 'how much more' was yet to be established

a) BEDCA

b) EDACB

c) EBDCA

d) BECAD

Question : 5

A. But in the industrial era, if you need to destroy the enemy's productive capacity means bombing the factories which are located in the cities.
B. So in the agrarian era, if you need to destroy the enemy's productive capacity, what you want to do is burn his fields, or if you're really vicious, salt them.
C. Now in the information era, destroying the enemy's productive capacity means destroying the information infrastructure.
D. How do you battle with your enemy?
E. The idea is to destroy the enemy's productive capacity, and depending upon the economic foundation, that productive capacity is different in each case.
F. With regard to defence, the purpose of the military is to defend the nation and be prepared to do battle with its enemy.

a) FCABED

b) DEBACF

c) DFEBAC

d) FDEBAC

Question : 6

A. Call it the third wave sweeping the Indian media.
B. Now, they are starring in a new role, as suave dealmakers who are in a hurry to strike alliances and agreements.
C. Look around and you will find a host of deals that have been inked or are ready to be finalized.
D. Then the media barons wrested back control from their editors, and turned marketing warriors with the brand as their missile.
E. The first came with those magnificent men in their mahogany chambers who took on the world with their mighty fountain pens.

a) CEBDA

b) CAEBD

c) AEDBC

d) ACBED