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Q #1
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Directions: - Arrange the sentences A, B, C and D to form a logical sequence.

  1. The innovative global measure of progress, the Happy Planet Index, has been constructed by the New Economics Foundation (NEF) and Friends of the Earth using three factors : life expectancy, human well-being, and damage done via a country’s “environmental footprint.”
  2. The index has been compiled to draw attention to the fact that it is not necessary to use up the earth’s resources to achieve long life and happiness.
  3. The most happy place on the planet is the South Pacific Island Nation of Vanuatu, according to a radical new index published on Wednesday.
  4. Vanuatu comes top because its people are satisfied with their lot, live to nearly 70 and do little damage to the planet.


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Explanation: C introduces the idea of the “index” and A describes it in detail therefore CA is a combination. B will follow A as it carries the idea of the index forward. D is the concluding sentence as it gives the reason why Vanuatu tops the index.

Q #2
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Directions: - Arrange the sentences A, B, C and D to form a logical sequence

  1. With an extra-large rate hike last mouth, Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan is trying to pull off some delicate maneuvering.
  2. Economists are watching to see whether the economy would follow the lead and cool to a more sustainable pace (the proverbial soft landing) or whether the economy would come to a screeching halt (the dreaded hard landing).
  3. To butcher a Bob Dylan lyric, the answer, my friends, is blowing in the stock market.
  4. Economists poring over inflation and productivity data for clues are looking in the wrong place.


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Explanation: B must precede D, as D (with the word “clues”) follows up on the question posed in B (“watching to see whether”). BDC are on logical sequence.

Q #3
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Directions: - Arrange the sentences A, B, C and D to form a logical sequence

  1. The case of a lottery winner who wins, spends, then returns to his former state is one of a double readjustment.
  2. A phlegmatic personality will be able to accept such changes and adjust his behaviour accordingly, the more volatile personality will have more difficulty.
  3. There are many ways in which we must be prepared to make readjustments in our lives or a readjustment back to a former state.
  4. It will depend a great deal on the personality of the individual concerned whether he is able to make the necessary mental change to enable him to handle such ups and downs.


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Explanation: C is introductory and starts the sequence. ‘such ups and downs’ in D refers to the double readjustments mentioned in A, hence AD form logical sequence. A & B are examples to elaborate point made.

Q #4
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Directions: - Arrange the sentences A, B, C and D to form a logical sequence

  1. In fact, trying to calculate an element of chance.
  2. The rather fanciful idea of Lady Luck favouring her own can be traced back to pagan times when lucky gamblers were thought to be the beloved of the goddess of good fortune.
  3. Risks were taken in order to gain her approval, and one of these risks was trying to guess what would happen – for example, which way a leaf would fall, which way a frog would jump.
  4. She was seen as being capricious and prone, occasionally, to mockery.


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Explanation: “She” in sentence D refers to ‘Lady Luck’ mentioned in B, thus D follows B. Similarly, A follows C.

Q #5
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Directions: - Arrange the sentences A, B, C and D to form a logical sequence

  1. But to many she was a veritable goddess, dispensing both mercy and fortune.
  2. She has no visible halo, but the stocky, uneducated woman is a saint to thousands.
  3. For 13 years Cheng Chui Ping sold clothes and cheap eats along Broadway in New York city’s Chinatown.
  4. During lunch hours she would chop vegetables, wash dishes and wait on tables at a restaurant that served dishes from her native province.


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Explanation: Sentences A and B are essentially repetitive and hence one will be the introduction, the other conclusion. As the passage cannot start with ‘but’, B starts the sequence, even though it is vague. CD are in logical sequence and A concludes the para.