Quiz on parajumbles (old and new pattern)
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Question 1
Direction: In the given question, there are six sentences 1, A, B, C, D and 6, which when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the five given choices to construct a coherent paragraph keeping 1 and 6 as the first and the last statements respectively.
A. Chambers, a portly rumpled man with a melodramatic style, had been a Communist courier but had broken with the party in 1938.
B. When Nixon arranged a meeting of the two men in New York, Chambers repeated his charges and Hiss his denials.
C. Summoned as a witness, Hiss denied that he had ever been a Communist or had known Chambers.
D. He told the Committee that among the members of a secret Communist cell in Washington during the 1930s was Hiss.
6. Then, bizarrely, Hiss asked Chambers to open his mouth.
Question 2
A. It is a list that would begin with Chuck Berry and continue with Hendrix, Page and Clapton.
B. These are musicians celebrated for their sheer instrumental talent, and their flair for expansive, showy and sometimes self-indulgent solos.
C. It would also include players of more recent vintage, like Van-Halen and Living Colour's Vemon
Reid.
D. But with the advent of alternative rock and grunge, guitar heroism became uncool.
6. Guitarists like Peter Buck and Kurt Cobain shy away from exhibitionism.
Question 3
A) But all over the world, chemical products and nuclear waste continue to be dumped into them.
B) Coral reefs, which are known to be the most beautiful places of the submarine world, are fast disappearing.
C) The result is that many species of fish die because of this pollution.
D) Of course man is the root cause behind these problems.
6. Man has long since ruined the places he visits — continents and oceans alike.
Question 4
P) On the other hands, ordinary citizens have put the campaign behind them.
Q) In other words, what worries me is that Bill Clinton could exhibit a version of what George Bush used to refer to as Big Mo.
R) That is, he might have so much campaign momentum that he may not be able to stop campaigning.
S) Well, it's true that I've been wondering whether a President could be impeached for refusing to stop talking about the bridge we need to build to the 21st century.
6) They now prefer to watch their favourite soaps and ads on TV rather than senators.
Question 5
1. It is often said that good actors can get out of play more than what the author has put into it.
A) A good actor, bringing to a part his own talent, often gives it a value that the layman on reading the play had not seen in it, but at the utmost, he can do no more than reaching the ideal that the author has seen in his mind’s eye.
B) In all my plays I have been fortunate enough to have some of the parts acted as I wanted, but in none have I had all the parts so acted.
C) That is not true.
D) He has to be an actor of address to do this; for the most part, the author has to be satisfied with an approximation of the performance he visualized.
6. This is obviously inevitable, for the actor who is suited to a certain role may well be engaged and you have to put up with the second or third best because there is no help for it.
Question 6
A. The tax rates will be decided by a certain GST Council that will be headed by the current Finance Minister.
B. The bill aims to consolidate a plethora of taxes that covers State Value Added Tax (VAT), Service Tax, Additional Customs Duty, Central Excise Duty and a few others at the Central as well as State level.
C. It is divided internally into State Goods and Services Tax (SGST), Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Interstate Goods and Services Tax (IGST).
D. The Goods and Services Tax, (GST) known as the biggest indirect tax reform in the country since Independence was passed in the Parliament on August 3, 2016.
E. With everything said, it is almost time for the government to bring GST into action and get things done.
F. GST will cover almost all goods and services traded with a few exemptions.
Question 7
A. The tax rates will be decided by a certain GST Council that will be headed by the current Finance Minister.
B. The bill aims to consolidate a plethora of taxes that covers State Value Added Tax (VAT), Service Tax, Additional Customs Duty, Central Excise Duty and a few others at the Central as well as State level.
C. It is divided internally into State Goods and Services Tax (SGST), Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Interstate Goods and Services Tax (IGST).
D. The Goods and Services Tax, (GST) known as the biggest indirect tax reform in the country since Independence was passed in the Parliament on August 3, 2016.
E. With everything said, it is almost time for the government to bring GST into action and get things done.
F. GST will cover almost all goods and services traded with a few exemptions.
Question 8
A. The tax rates will be decided by a certain GST Council that will be headed by the current Finance Minister.
B. The bill aims to consolidate a plethora of taxes that covers State Value Added Tax (VAT), Service Tax, Additional Customs Duty, Central Excise Duty and a few others at the Central as well as State level.
C. It is divided internally into State Goods and Services Tax (SGST), Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Interstate Goods and Services Tax (IGST).
D. The Goods and Services Tax, (GST) known as the biggest indirect tax reform in the country since Independence was passed in the Parliament on August 3, 2016.
E. With everything said, it is almost time for the government to bring GST into action and get things done.
F. GST will cover almost all goods and services traded with a few exemptions.
Question 9
A. The tax rates will be decided by a certain GST Council that will be headed by the current Finance Minister.
B. The bill aims to consolidate a plethora of taxes that covers State Value Added Tax (VAT), Service Tax, Additional Customs Duty, Central Excise Duty and a few others at the Central as well as State level.
C. It is divided internally into State Goods and Services Tax (SGST), Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Interstate Goods and Services Tax (IGST).
D. The Goods and Services Tax, (GST) known as the biggest indirect tax reform in the country since Independence was passed in the Parliament on August 3, 2016.
E. With everything said, it is almost time for the government to bring GST into action and get things done.
F. GST will cover almost all goods and services traded with a few exemptions.
Question 10
A. The tax rates will be decided by a certain GST Council that will be headed by the current Finance Minister.
B. The bill aims to consolidate a plethora of taxes that covers State Value Added Tax (VAT), Service Tax, Additional Customs Duty, Central Excise Duty and a few others at the Central as well as State level.
C. It is divided internally into State Goods and Services Tax (SGST), Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) and Interstate Goods and Services Tax (IGST).
D. The Goods and Services Tax, (GST) known as the biggest indirect tax reform in the country since Independence was passed in the Parliament on August 3, 2016.
E. With everything said, it is almost time for the government to bring GST into action and get things done.
F. GST will cover almost all goods and services traded with a few exemptions.
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