Sentence Rearrangement for SBI PO, NIACL, NICL Exams – Set 10

The following Questions contain Jumbled Sentences with Answers and Explanations. Important for all banking, insurance and related exams.

Directions: The following five sentences have to be arranged in the proper sequence, so as to form a meaningful paragraph. On the basis of your sequencing, answer the questions that follow

1) With rising greenhouse gases, their impact can only intensify.
2) The scientific consensus is that heatwaves will grow stronger and expand their geographical spread in the south, influenced by the sea surface temperature in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
3) It is encouraging that the National Disaster Management Authority is guiding States, in partnership with the India Meteorological Department, to evolve heat action plan protocols.
4) Torrid summers, when the mercury soars 4°C to 6°C above the average and produces heatwaves in several States between April and June, may become more frequent in coming years.
5) Not only will there be more hot days, the spells of heat stress sweeping across much of India are likely to grow longer.
6) Though the number of people dying due to heat stress last year was half of the previous year’s toll of 2,040, the need to evolve detailed action plans at the level of States, districts and cities is now critical.

1. After the rearrangement of sentences, what will be the sixth sentence?
   A) 3
   B) 5
   C) 6
   D) 2
   E) 1
   
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   Option A
   The points tell about what happens in summer, or what will happen in coming years. So 4th point becomes the starting sentence. Points 4 and 5 are related. In 4th told about temperature rising. In 5th Not only will there be more hot days…. Now in 5th, there was – the spells of heat stress, so it can be seen that 6 will follow 5. But see after 6th sentence 3 follows. 6 says – the need to evolve detailed action plans… is critical. And 3 says – It is encouraging that the National Disaster Management Authority is guiding States.
   But 3rd is the closing sentence
   Points 2 and 1 are related. 1 says their impact. Whose impact?? Heatwaves, which is in point 2
   So the correct order is 4, 5, 2, 1, 6, 3
   
2. After the rearrangement of sentences, what will be the third sentence?
   A) 1
   B) 4
   C) 6
   D) 3
   E) 2
   
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   Option E
   
3. After the rearrangement of sentences, what will be the fifth sentence?
   A) 1
   B) 6
   C) 3
   D) 4
   E) 2
   
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   Option B
   
4. After the rearrangement of sentences, what will be the first sentence?
   A) 6
   B) 2
   C) 4
   D) 5
   E) 1
   
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   Option C
   
5. After the rearrangement of sentences, what will be the fourth sentence?
   A) 3
   B) 1
   C) 6
   D) 4
   E) 3
   
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   Option B

Directions: The following five sentences have to be arranged in the proper sequence, so as to form a meaningful paragraph. On the basis of your sequencing, answer the questions that follow
1) So consume a variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables. Whatever is coloured and not pulpy, is likely to be good for you.
2) The American Heart Association recommends eating eight or more fruit and vegetable servings every day.
3) The more your daily plate is filled with colourful fruits and vegetables, the more heart healthy you are likely to be.
4) Eating a variety of fruits and vegetables helps you control your weight as well as blood pressure.
5) Not just quantity, the variety also matters.
6) Vegetables and fruits are rich in vitamins, minerals, fibre and are low on fat and calories.

6. After the rearrangement of sentences, what will be the second sentence?
   A) 3
   B) 2
   C) 6
   D) 4
   E) 5
   
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   Option C
   3 is the starting sentence. 3 says – the more heart healthy you are likely to be. Why healthy?? Because they contain vitamins, minerals, fibre (point 6). What will eating them do? control your weight as well as blood pressure (point 4)
   In point 2, told about quantity (8 or more fruit ….). In point 5, Not just quantity, the variety also matters.
   So point 5 follows point 2
   In point 5 talked about variety and point 1 recommends about variety of seasonal fruits and vegetables to be consumed
   So the correct order is 3, 6, 4, 2, 5, 1
   
7. After the rearrangement of sentences, what will be the third sentence?
   A) 4
   B) 6
   C) 3
   D) 2
   E) 5
   
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   Option A
   
8. After the rearrangement of sentences, what will be the fifth sentence?
   A) 6
   B) 5
   C) 3
   D) 4
   E) 1
   
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   Option B
   
9. After the rearrangement of sentences, what will be the sixth sentence?
   A) 1
   B) 3
   C) 6
   D) 4
   E) 2
   
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   Option A
   
10. After the rearrangement of sentences, what will be the fourth sentence?
    A) 1
    B) 4
    C) 3
    D) 2
    E) 6
    
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    Option D