Sentence Rearrangement for SBI PO : Set 42

Directions: Rearrange the given five sentences A, B, C, D, E, F and G  in the paragraph sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below them.

A. The individual owes allegiance and obedience to the state.
B. It is its organ for the present action, the custodian of its tradition.
C. For, the nation is not only a fellowship of contemporaries.
D. The state exists for the citizens, not the citizens for the state.
E. But it is a partnership of present with past and future.
F. It is also the trustee for its future.
G. This is mainly because it is the representative and effective organ of the largest and most inclusive community to which he belongs.
1. Which sentence should be the FOURTH in the paragraph?
(a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D (e) E
2. Which sentence should be the SIXTH in the paragraph?
(a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D (e) E
3. Which sentence should be the FIRST in the paragraph?
(a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D (e) E
4. Which sentence should be the SEVENTH (LAST) in the paragraph?
(a) A (b) B (c) F (d) D (e) E
5. Which sentence should be the SECOND in the paragraph?
(a) A (b) B (c) G (d) D (e) E

Answer Key:

1. (c) 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (c)


Directions: Rearrange the given five sentences A, B, C, D, E and F  in the paragraph sequence so as to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below them.

A. We feel these things are glorious because of the splendid triumphs.
B. Because of these sacrifices we realize the victories of peace are even more glorious than victories of war.
C. The word victory is associated in our minds with war.
D. We are impressed by their sacrifices.
E. It calls up visions of battles. Bloodshed and conquests by force.
F. But when we think of the philosophy of great men, scholars, social reformers, scientists and philanthropists we start thinking in a different way.
1. Which sentence should be the FOURTH in the paragraph?
(a) B (b) C (c) D (d) E (e) F
2. Which sentence should be the THIRD in the paragraph?
(a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D (e) E
3. Which sentence should be the FIRST in the paragraph?
(a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D (e) E
4. Which sentence should be the LAST (SIXTH) in the paragraph?
(a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D (e) E
5. Which sentence should be the SECOND in the paragraph?
(a) B (b) C (c) D (d) E (e) F

Answer Key:

1. (e) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (b) 5. (d)