Directions Q (1-5):
Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequences so as to form a meaningful paragraph, and then answer the questions given below them.
A. Apart from these, the care provided in these facilities is also not up to the mark.
B. For instance, in 2015, there was one government hospital bed for every 1,800 people compared with 2,300 persons in decade earlier which is a good sign.
C. India has made strides in the expansion of public services.
D. For example, six out of every ten hospitals in the less developed states did not provide intensive care and a quarter of them struggled with issues like sanitation and drainage.
E. For instance, there is one government hospital bed for ever 614 people in Goa compared with one every 8,789 people in Bihar.
F. However, as lancer points out, this availability of beds has been inequitably distributed within the country.
1. Which of the following should be the first sentence after the rearrangement?
Answer: Option C
Solution: The correct sequence of sentences is CBFEAD, first sentence is C.
2. Which of the following should be the sixth (last) sentence after the rearrangement?
Answer: Option C
Solution: The correct sequence of sentences is CBFEAD, last sentence is D.
3. Which of the following should be the second sentence after the rearrangement?
Answer: Option C
Solution: The correct sequence of sentences is CBFEAD, second sentence is B.
4. Which of the following should be the fifth sentence after the rearrangement?
Answer: Option D
Solution: The correct sequence of sentences is CBFEAD, fifth sentence is A.
5. Which of the following should be the fourth sentence after rearrangement?
Answer: Option A
Solution: The correct sequence of sentences is CBFEAD, fourth sentence is E.
Directions Q (6-10):
Rearrange the following sentences in the proper sequences so as to form a meaningful paragraph, and then answer the questions given below them.
A. The full extent and impact of the forest fires in Uttarakhand can be assessed only after they have adapted with better weather conditions, but the furious blaze that has swept the hill state drives home the truth that governments are yet to find scientific ways to tackle the phenomenon.
B. Some of the studies reported by organizations affiliated to the union environment ministry point to the effective intervention of community led ‘van panchayats’ in preventing fires.
C. Progress can be made also by providing environmental education to local residents and officials.
D. Significantly, the use of biomass alternatives, including cooking gas, has had a beneficial impact on fire risk, and this must be expanded.
E. The Uttarakhand Government should learn from the severity of the experience, and involve in large rural communities in preparing for the future.
F. It is possible that the changing patterns of climate may be exacerbating the problem: more research is required to conclude whether the EI Nino that set in last year, marked by a lack of pre-monsoon showers, also played a part in intensifying the fires.
6. Which one of the following is the fifth sentence after arrangement?
Answer: Option A
Solution: The correct sequence of sentences is AFDCBE, fifth sentence after rearrangement is B.
7. Which one of the following is the third sentence after rearrangement?
Answer: Option E
Solution: The correct sequence of sentences is AFDCBE, third sentence after rearrangement is D.
8. Which one of the following is the first sentence after rearrangement?
Answer: Option E
Solution: The correct sequence of sentences is AFDCBE, first sentence is A.
9. Which one of the following is the second sentence after rearrangement?
Answer: Option D
Solution: The correct sequence of sentences is AFDCBE, second sentence is F.
10. What is the correct sequence after the rearrangement?
A. ABCDEF
B. ABEFDC
C. AFDCBE
D. ACEDBF
E. AEFDCB
Answer: Option C
Solution: The correct sequence of sentences is AFDCBE after rearrangement.