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Directions:

Rearrange the following six sentences, (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F), in a proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions that follow.

  1. During the construction of both type of buildings, a lot of fuel is burnt due to which a large amount of carbon dioxide is emitted in the atmosphere.
  2. The major source of carbon dioxide is power plants.
  3. Another twenty percent of carbon dioxide emitted in the atmosphere comes from burning of gasoline in the engines of vehicles.
  4. Buildings, both commercial and residential represent a larger source of global warming pollution than the said cars and trucks.
  5. The major cause of global warming is the emission of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, etc, into the atmosphere.
  6. These power plants emit large amounts of carbon dioxide produced from burning of fossil fuels for the purpose of electricity generation.
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Questions : Which of the following would be the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?

(a) A

(b) B

(c) C

(d) D

e) E

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

The paragraph states that the emission of greenhouse gases is the major cause of global warming and mentions the sources of these emissions. E introduces the topic by mentioning the same and thus, is the first statement. E will be followed by B as it states the major source of one of the greenhouse gases mentioned in E. BF is a mandatory pair as the pronoun 'these' in F refers to the power plants mentioned in B. C takes the discussion further by mentioning another source of the same greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide. The source is burning of gasoline in the engines of vehicles. CD is a mandatory pair as the phrase 'the said cars and trucks' used in D refers to the 'vehicles' mentioned in C. A will be the concluding sentence of the paragraph.

The correct logical order is EBFCDA.

So, the correct answer is option C.

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Directions:

What value will come in place of the question mark (?) in the following question?

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Question : 1

$√{576}+√{?}=√{1764}$

a) 256

b) 196

c) 676

d) 324

e) 484

Answer: (d)

$√{576}+√{?}=√{1764}$

24 +$√{?}$ = 42

$√{?}$ = 42-24 = 18

? = 18 X 18 = 324

Question : 2

2$1/4$ x $1/3$ + ? = 5

a) 2$1/12$

b) 4$1/3$

c) 4$1/4$

d) 4$1/12$

e) 2$1/7$

Answer: (c)

2$1/4$ x $1/3$ + ? = 5

$9/4$ x $1/3 + ?$ =5

? = 5 - $3/4$

Question : 3

16$7/8$ ÷ 1$11/16$ of 4 = ?

a) 4$1/2$

b) 2$1/4$

c) 2$1/2$

d) 4$1/4$

e) 3$1/8$

Answer: (c)

16$7/8$ ÷ 1$11/16$ of 4 = ?

($135/8$) / [(427/16$) * 4]

($135/8$) * ($4/27$) = ?

$5/2$ = ? 

Question : 4

Which of the following would be the SIXTH sentence after rearrangement?

a) A

b) B

c) C

d) D

e) E

Answer: (a)

The paragraph states that the emission of greenhouse gases is the major cause of global warming and mentions the sources of these emissions. E introduces the topic by mentioning the same and thus, is the first statement. E will be followed by B as it states the major source of one of the greenhouse gases mentioned in E. BF is a mandatory pair as the pronoun 'these' in F refers to the power plants mentioned in B. C takes the discussion further by mentioning another source of the same greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide. The source is burning of gasoline in the engines of vehicles. CD is a mandatory pair as the phrase 'the said cars and trucks' used in D refers to the 'vehicles' mentioned in C. A will be the concluding sentence of the paragraph.

The correct logical order is EBFCDA.

So, the correct answer is option A.

Question : 5

Which of the following would be the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?

a) A

b) B

c) C

d) D

e) E

Answer: (e)

The paragraph states that the emission of greenhouse gases is the major cause of global warming and mentions the sources of these emissions. E introduces the topic by mentioning the same and thus, is the first statement. E will be followed by B as it states the major source of one of the greenhouse gases mentioned in E. BF is a mandatory pair as the pronoun 'these' in F refers to the power plants mentioned in B. C takes the discussion further by mentioning another source of the same greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide. The source is burning of gasoline in the engines of vehicles. CD is a mandatory pair as the phrase 'the said cars and trucks' used in D refers to the 'vehicles' mentioned in C. A will be the concluding sentence of the paragraph.

The correct logical order is EBFCDA.

So, the correct answer is option E.

Question : 6

Which of the following would be the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?

a) A

b) B

c) C

d) D

e) F

Answer: (e)

The paragraph states that the emission of greenhouse gases is the major cause of global warming and mentions the sources of these emissions. E introduces the topic by mentioning the same and thus, is the first statement. E will be followed by B as it states the major source of one of the greenhouse gases mentioned in E. BF is a mandatory pair as the pronoun 'these' in F refers to the power plants mentioned in B. C takes the discussion further by mentioning another source of the same greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide. The source is burning of gasoline in the engines of vehicles. CD is a mandatory pair as the phrase 'the said cars and trucks' used in D refers to the 'vehicles' mentioned in C. A will be the concluding sentence of the paragraph.

The correct logical order is EBFCDA.

So, the correct answer is option E

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