REARRANGEMENT

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18th July 2020 | 02:00 PM – 03:00 PM

REARRANGEMENT

By: Santosh Sir

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.. 11. 1. By far the most logical step

P. to relieve the housewife of routineQ. which can be programmedR. to carry out standard operationsS. is to provide a robot6. when switched by the housewife.

(a) RSPQ (b) PSQR(c) QSPR (d) SRQP

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.. 12. 1. Guru is a university professor.

P. It was about strange beings called KUNUS who live in holes in the ground. Q. The book is very popular now. R. Thirty years ago he wrote a strange novel called “Queen of the Mars”. S. He is also a famous writer. 6. In a recent interview on television Prof. Guru talked about the novel. (a) PRSQ (b) QPRS (c) SRPQ (d) RQSP

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.. 14. 1. There was a boy named Pappu.

P. So the mother asked him to find work. Q. They were very poor. R. He lived with his mother. S. But Pappu refused to work. 6. At last she turned him out of the house. (a) PSQR (b) RQPS (c) RSPQ (d) QPRS

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.. 16. 1. One day Guru Nanak went to a small village.

P. So he went to a small house and knocked at the door. Q. It was late in the evening. R. Aman opened the door. S. He was hungry and tired. 6. Guru Nanak said to him, “I am a traveler.” (a) PQRS (b) QRSP (c) PQSR (d) QSPR

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.. 18. 1. Gandhi lived the life of an ascetic

P. even in the midst of winter Q. eating the simplest fruits of the earth R. in the open air S. sleeping on a plank 6. and cared nothing for his personal appearance. (a) SPQR (b) QSRP(c) PQRS (d) PRSQ

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.. 19. 1. Abraham worked very hard and had no time to feel lonely.

P. Abraham was very fond of books. Q. When his day’s work in the fields or in the forest was over, he settled down

in the evenings to read by the light of the fire. R. She used to sit by the fire side in the evenings and tell him stories. S. His mother had taught him to read when he was very young. 6. Every evening he would spend his time in reading all the books he could

find. (a) QSRP (b) SPRQ(c) PSRQ (d) PRSQ

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.. 10. 1. Laughter is a

P. must first accept and Q. gift—one that youR. yourself before you can S. cultivate within6. share it with others

(a) PRSQ (b) SQPR(c) RPQS (d) QPSR

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.. 5. P. His cloths became dirty.

Q. He, then, returned home.R. There he washed his dirty cloths.S. He fell to the ground.T. He struck his foot against a stone.U. He went to a nearby well.

a) TSPURQ b) PQURTSc) TSQURP d) SPURTQ

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.8. 1. A dictionary

P. arranged wordsQ. about which informationR. containing alphabeticallyS. is a book6. is given

(a) RPQS (b) QRPS(c) SRPQ (d) SPRQ

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.7. P. Particularly so far developing countries like India

Q. can boast of andR. Youth is a rich and powerful resourceS. which any countrya) PQSRb) RSQPc) PSRQd) RSPQ

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.21. 1. When the Governor

P. the bell had rung Q. justice should be immediately R. he ordered that S. found out why 6. Done to the horse (a) RSPQ (b) PQRS(c) SPRQ (d) SQRP

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.23. 1. Once a week Deesa led MotiGuj, the elephant, down to the river.

P. After inspection the two would stand up. Q. Then Deesa looked at his feet and examined his whole body for sores. R. The animal knew it was time to return. S. The elephant lay down on his side, while Deesa rubbed him with a coir

scrubber. 6. Both the elephant and the trainer would return home. (a) SQPR (b) QSRP (c) QPRS (d) RQSP

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.24. 1. Anna had longed to see her son.

P. “He will arrive at the station at 10 O’ clock”, she said to herself.

Q. She prepared herself for it. R. She looked at the clock. S. There were only five minutes left. 6. She rushed out of her house and hailed a taxi to reach

the station in time. (a) QPRS (b) SPRQ(c) PRQS (d) QSRP

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.25. Mr. Ramaswamy is a very strict man.

P. He earns nearly three thousand rupees a month. Q. He also believes that it is foolish to waste one’s time or

money. R. He is not a poor man. S. He believes that life means work only. 6. But he wants his children to lead a simple life.(a) PSQR (b) SQRP(c) RQPS (d) SRQP

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.26. 1. It will be better

P. to a few than enroll Q. to provide quality education R. them out as graduates S. en masse and churn 6. after perfunctory teaching. (a) QRSP (b) RSPQ (c) QPSR (d) SRQP

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.27. 1. A nation

P. the material asset it possesses Q. is not made by R. and collective determination S. but by the will 6. of the people (a) PQRS (b) QPSR (c) RSPQ (d) SRPQ

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.28. 1. One of the most widely spread of bad habits

P. which is now smoked or chewed by men Q. and even by children R. often by women S. is the use of tobacco 6. almost all over the world.(a) SPRQ (b) PQRS (c) SRQP (d) PQSR

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FIB. 1. Make haste (A) / lest (B) / you should not miss (C) / the train. (D) / No Error. (E)

2. Many of us (A) / do not know to (B) / swim (C) / at all. (D) / No Error. (E)

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FIB. 3. At last (A) / he was married (B) / with (C) / a poor girl. (D) / No Error. (E)

4. She said (A) / that (B) / she will help me (C) / whenever I was in difficulty.(D) / No Error. (E)

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FIB. 5. Being a (A) / fine day, we went out (B) / for a picnic (C) / at Okhla. (D) / No Error.

6. Many a man (A) / have been (B) / working (C) / under me (D) / No Error. (E)

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FIB. 7. I told him the story (A) / in details (B) / to make him understand (C) / it fully. (D) / No Error. (E)

8. Cattles (A) / were grazing (B) / in the meadows (C) / near our farm. (D) / No Error. (E)

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.. 9. You are really (A) / senior than (B) / me (C) / in age. (D) / No Error. (E)

10. His car is (A) / more bigger than (B) / that of any of us. (C) / No Error. (D)

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.. 12. No sooner we entered (A) / than he got up (B) / and left the room. (C) / No Error. (D)

13. The new railway line will greatly improve (A) / transport and communication (B) / in eastern part of the country (C) / No Error. (D)

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.. 15. The criminal was (A) / sentenced to death (B) / and was hung for his crime. (C) / No Error. (D)

16. He said that (A) / he will help me (B) / secure a decent job. (C) No Error. (D)

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.. 17. The villagers fled away their houses (A) / when they saw (B) / the flood water rising. (C) No Error.(D)

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18. The college is (A) / holding special lectures for their students (B) / and teachers so that they (C) / may get enlightened about the economic problem. (D) / No Error. (E)

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20. The Indian way (A) / of thinking is superior (B) / to most of the (C) / countries of the world. (D) / No Error (E)

21. Like most young (A) / women living at homes, I can,treally (B) / talk about my ideas or what I really feel, to my parents. (C) / No Error. (D)

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22. His father would have been pleased (A) / to get him a wrist watch (B) / if he would have worked (C) / harder and secured higher marks in the university examination. (D) No Error. (E)

23. After Ravi (A) / read the (B) / magazines and newspapers, and watched the TV programme, he decided (C) / to go out and meet some old friends. (D) / No Error. (E)

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