English - Para-jumble practice set from The Hindu Part - 4

Set-1

Directions (Q.1-5): Study the following sentences carefully and rearrange them into a meaningful paragraph and answer the questions:

A. This is aimed at striking at the root of the problem of smokers getting addicted, and being unable to quit the habit.
B. Nicotine does not directly cause cancers and other diseases that kill people, but is extremely addictive.
C. increase the chances of habitual smokers being able to quit, and cut smoking-related disease and death burden overall.
D. By keeping smokers addicted for the long term, nicotine exposes them to nearly 7,000 chemicals, many of them deadly, every time they smoke.

E. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has struck panic among tobacco companies by announcing a comprehensive proposal to reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes to non-addictive levels.
F. While the proposal is at an early stage and it may take a while before it gets implemented, if at all, it outlines a powerful strategy.

G Reducing nicotine in cigarettes to non-addictive levels would therefore have multiple benefits — reduce the likelihood of new users (those in the 15-24 age group) getting hooked to cigarettes,

Q.1 Which of the following will be second sentence after rearrangement?
     I. E
     II. C

     III. B

     IV. F
     V. A

Q.2 Which of the following will be Last sentence after rearrangement?
     I. D
     II. C
     III. E
     IV. F
     V. A

Q.3 Which of the following will be fourth sentence after rearrangement?
     I. B
     II. A
     III. C
     IV. F
     V. G

Q.4 Which of the following will be fifth sentence after rearrangement?
     I. B
     II. G
     III. C
     IV. D
     V. E

Q.5 Which of the following will be first sentence after rearrangement?
     I. D
     II. C
     III. E
     IV. G
     V. F

Set - 2

Directions(Q.6-10): Study the following sentences carefully and rearrange them into a meaningful paragraph and answer the questions:

A. However, there are factual problems with his statement.
B. the rules framed by the government there under, and various judgments of the Supreme Court and High Courts.
C. The statement by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley recently that the Election Commission has failed to curb ‘invisible money’ in polls is remarkable.
D. The Election Commission (EC) works in accordance with Article 324 of the Constitution of India, the Representation of the People Act (RP Act), 1951 and
E. The power to frame rules under the RP Act has not been given to the EC by successive governments, which includes the current one.
F. It is unusual for a senior Minister to make adverse remarks against a constitutional body in public.

Q.6 Which of the following will be first sentence after rearrangement?
     I. C
     II. B
     III. D
     IV. A
     V. E

Q.7 Which of the following will be fourth sentence after rearrangement?
     I. A
     II. E
     III. D
     IV. F
     V. C

Q.8 Which of the following will be second sentence after rearrangement?
     I. D
     II. E
     III. C
     IV. F
     V. A

Q.9 Which of the following will be third sentence after rearrangement?
     I. C
     II. B
     III. D
     IV. F
     V. A

Q.10 Which of the following will be last sentence after rearrangement?
     I. B
     II. E
     III. D
     IV. A
     V. F

Answers:

1. V.
2. II.
3. I.
4. IV.
5. III.
6. I.
7. III.
8. IV.
9. V.
10. II.

Explanations:

Set-1: EAFBDGC
Set-2: CFADBE

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