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PARA JUMBLE/ SENTENCE REARRANGEMENT
Chapter Significance: Para jumble is an important topic. In every banking and SSC examination, this topic is likely to come. 5 marks can be allotted for this topic and hence students are requested to learn this with due importance.
What is Para jumble or sentence rearrangement?
In this topic, a paragraph with few sentences (Say 4-5 sentences) are given but not in proper sequence. These sentences are jumbled up. A student must understand the sequence and then he/she can answer the questions.
How to do Para jumble?
Para jumble is very scoring. The correct approach begins with reading each of the sentences given carefully. A careful reading will highlight the theme of the paragraph.
Thereafter the students must identify the link. There definitely would be some links that will help the student figure out the former later sentences.
To have a grip over this topic, practice is essential.
Examples:
Q. A A few sentences are given. Find out the correct sequence.
An increase in the concentration of greenhouse gases viz. , , in the atmosphere is thought to have been responsible for increasing the air temperature.
Global warming and climate change have emerged as important global concerns cutting across geographical and national boundaries.
The phenomenon is called the Greenhouse effect or more precisely called the ‘Natural greenhouse effect’.
Global warming is defined as the increase in the temperature of the globe due to the transmission of incoming short-wave radiation from the sun and the absorption of outgoing long-wave radiation from the earth by GH gases.
The term ‘Greenhouse effect’ is derived from the phenomenon of warming effect that takes place inside a greenhouse used for off-season cultivation in temperate areas.
1. Which of the above is the last or fifth sentence?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
2. Which of the above is the second last sentence?
(a)
(b)
(e)
(d)
(c)
3. Which of the above is the first sentence?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
4. Which of the above is the third sentence?
(c)
(d)
(a)
(e)
(b)
5. Which of the above is the second sentence?
(a)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(b)
Q.B The question below consists of a set of labeled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
(SSC-CGL-Tier I – 2017)
P- A sensitive mind easily absorbs the vibrations emanating from the thought of the people it associates with.
Q – We often say that a person is known by the company he keeps.
R – The violet can be made calm by exuding thoughts of love and compassion.
S – Visits to holy places are considered good because the good thoughts of the holy people gathered there and the ensuing vibrations definitely affect one in a positive fashion.
(a) RQPS
(b) QRSP
(c) PQRS
(d) SRQP
Q.C Rearrange the following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), and (E), in a proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph, then answer the questions that follow.
(IBPS Clerk Prelims – 2019)
These two conclusions by the trust are based on empirical data gathered from surveys carried out in many parts of the country.
The National Literacy Trust has noted that becoming a lifetime reader is based on developing a deep love of reading.
So, the big challenge for teachers is not simply getting students to read – it’s getting them to enjoy it too.
In other words, teachers do not need to motivate students to read too much but encourage reading for pleasure.
It further notes that this is especially there for young readers as motivation to read decreases with age and if children do not enjoy reading when they are young, then they are unlikely to do so where they get older.
1. Which of the following will be the fourth statement after rearrangement?
B
E
D
A
C
2. Which of the following will be the fifth statement after rearrangement?
D
C
A
E
B
3. Which of the following will be the first statement after rearrangement?
C
E
D
B
A
4. Which of the following will be the second statement after rearrangement?
A
B
C
D
E
5. Which of the following will be the third statement after rearrangement?
A
B
D
E
C
Q.D Rearrange the following 5 statements, (A), (B), (C), (D), and (E) in a proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph. then answer the questions that follow.
(SBI clerk prelim- 2020)
On the other hand, for the employer, it greatly reduces the employee turnover rate because employees enjoy their work and feel that they are working for a great company.
It is important to know that there are many benefits of separating your work life from your personal life.
When your life is all about work, you don’t enjoy your personal life, and, if you spend too much time in your personal life, you will lack fulfillment and satisfaction from work and career achievement.
Hence it is quite important to achieve a true balance between one's personal and work life, as striving for it will give tremendous benefit, be it an employer or an employee.
On the other hand, it simply means more relaxation and less burnout for the employee which makes them able to work at a better place, with more productivity.
1. Which of the following will be the second sentence after rearrangement?
B
E
C
D
A
2. Which of the following will be the third sentence after rearrangement?
E
C
D
A
B
3. Which of the following will be the fourth sentence after the rearrangement?
C
A
D
E
B
4. Which of the following will be the fifth sentence after the rearrangement?
A
B
C
D
B
5. Which of the following will be the first sentence after the rearrangement?
C
E
B
D
A
