Quiz on Para Completion & Para-jumbles (New Pattern)

The following contains a set of five statements of which the first is already in order. Which of the given options would be the best possible arrangement for the given statements?
1. One of the hardest things in life is to know when to keep going and when to move on.
(A). If you want to build a successful business or create a great marriage or learn a new skill then “sticking with it” is perhaps the most critical trait to possess.
(B). Anyone who masters their craft will face moments of doubt and somehow find the inner resolve to keep going.
(C). On the one hand, perseverance and grit are key to achieving success in any field.
(D). On the other hand, telling someone to never give up is terrible advice.

Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

A) In the west, Allied Forces had fought their way through southern Italy as far as Rome.
B) In June 1944 Germany’s military position in World war Two appeared hopeless.
C) In Britain, the task of amassing the men and materials for the liberation of northern Europe had been completed.
D) The Red Army was poised to drive the Nazis back through Poland.
E) The situation on the eastern front was catastrophic.

Sentences given in the question, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
A- Overcoming the handicap of crushing poverty, he has had a phenomenal run thus far.
B- Soon enough, the mentor faced exploitation charges, with a government agency taking objection to the manner on which the boy’s grooming is being handled.
C- When his widowed mother was reportedly on the verge of giving up on it all, a martial arts coach descended on stage like a deux ex machine.
D- The controversy even founded its way to the court.

Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

A) If caught in the act, they were punished, not for the crime, but for allowing themselves to be caught.
B) The bellicose Spartans sacrificed all the finer things in life for military expertise.
C) Those fortunate enough to survive babyhood were taken away from their mothers at the age of seven to undergo rigorous military training.
D) This consisted mainly of beatings and deprivations of all kinds like going around barefoot in winter, and worse, starvation so that they would be forced to steal food to survive.
E) Male children were examined at birth by the city council and those deemed too weak to become soldiers were left to die of exposure.

Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.
A) Both parties use capital and labour in the struggle to secure property rights.
B) The thief spends time and money in his attempt to steal (he buys wire cutters) and the legitimate to property owner expends resources to prevent the theft (he
buys locks).
C) A social cost of theft is that both the thief and the potential victim use resources to gain or maintain control over property.
D) These costs may escalate as a type of technological arms race unfolds.
E) A bank may purchase more and more complicated and sophisticated safes, forcing safe crackers to invest further in safecracking equipment.