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Para Jumbled Sentences · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 24 of 51

Para Jumbled Sentences : Directions: In the following question, the first and the last parts of the sentence are numbered S₁ and S₆. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts named P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in proper order. Read the sentence carefully and choose the correct order from the given options. S₁: I shall tell you about the ways you can see a rainbow. P. Big rainbows can be seen when the sun is close to horizon. Q. Or you can notice a rainbow in the spray from a garden hose. R. You can see a rainbow in the mist from a waterfall. S. When you stand with a light source behind you and misty water before you, you can see a rainbow. S₆: Occasionally, even a full moon on a rainy night will create a faint rainbow.

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Topic
Para Jumbled Sentences
Subject
General English
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45-60 sec

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Directions: In the following question, the first and the last parts of the sentence are numbered S₁ and S₆. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts named P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in proper order. Read the sentence carefully and choose the correct order from the given options. S₁: I shall tell you about the ways you can see a rainbow. P. Big rainbows can be seen when the sun is close to horizon. Q. Or you can notice a rainbow in the spray from a garden hose. R. You can see a rainbow in the mist from a waterfall. S. When you stand with a light source behind you and misty water before you, you can see a rainbow. S₆: Occasionally, even a full moon on a rainy night will create a faint rainbow.

TopicPara Jumbled Sentences
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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S sets visual condition, P gives example, R another example, Q ends variation. The logic behind this sequence often relies on connectors (like 'but', 'so', 'because'), temporal cues (like 'then', 'after that'), or thematic build-up (general to specific or cause to effect).

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