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Q #26
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Directions: Arrange the sentences A, B, C, D & E in a logical sequence so as to form a coherent paragraph.

  1. In 2000, he will give a keynote address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, and Zanders will publish his first book.
  2. Zander, an orchestra conductor at Boston, feels - a lot.
  3. What does business have to do with music ?
  4. His unorthodox ideas about leadership have coaxed stunning performances out of his orchestra and inspired lecture halls full of executives from NASA, IBM, McDonald’s, and Merril Lynch.
  5. Zander, who wins classical music concerts by plunking headphones on their ears, believes music is a metaphor for leadership – and that leaders should inspire without creating hierarchies.


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Explanation: While CB are clearly the opening statements, D introduce his unorthodox ideas on leadership. And statements E and A, wrap it by talking what that unorthodox ideas are, and what he is doing in future.

Q #27
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Directions: Arrange the sentences A, B, C, D & E in a logical sequence so as to form a coherent paragraph.

  1. Manpower planning is concerned with the future effects of employment decisions made today.
  2. That is not to say such decisions should not be made, but at least assessments can be undertaken to determine possible future costs.
  3. This is partly because developing effective managers or craftsmen takes time and therefore decisions about future needs have to be made in advance of the actual requirements.
  4. Ceasing apprentice recruitment or making apprentices redundant may save money in the short term but be very costly in the future.
  5. However, manpower planning is also concerned with the more subtle analysis of the long term effects of decisions.


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Explanation: The main theme is ‘Manpower planning’ which is introduced in A. The ‘decisions’ and ‘future costs’ mentioned in B refer to statement D. CE elaborate on the assertion in A.

Q #28
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Directions: Arrange the sentences A, B, C, D & E in a logical sequence so as to form a coherent paragraph.

  1. If you are a manager dealing with poor performance, look first at these two causes.
  2. Both happen to be rather difficult to solve
  3. The former will almost certainly require some careful job design and better cooperation between individuals or departments; the latter will demand understanding and patience.
  4. The most straightforward causes of an employee’s poor performance are the “mechanical” causes – perhaps the company is not providing him with the tools of the information he needs; and the “personal” causes – perhaps she is still grieving from a recent death in the family.
  5. Inspite of this limitation, as a manager it would allow you to at least identify these situations in the office.


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Explanation: Out of the options given, sentence D is the best option for the opening sentence. Sentence A then gives advice to a manager who is dealing with poor performance, sentence B mentions that these problems are difficult to solve and sentence C goes on to describe why that is so. Sentence E, highlights the relevance of knowing this for a manager inspite of the fact that they are difficult to correct.

Q #29
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Directions: Arrange the sentences A, B, C, D, E & F in a logical sequence so as to form a coherent paragraph.

  1. The charming headwaiter answered our questions very politely.
  2. There were so many young long-legged waiters that they were in danger of running into each other as my companion and I considered the overheads.
  3. These boys have taken the place of the middle-aged women in white overalls with a lot of Nanny about them who used to serve the excellent plain English nursery food in a plain English nursery way.
  4. We enquired about the number of covers, the existence of a private room and many other questions about the cuisine and service.
  5. He may have smelt a rat and guessed that we were from one of the many magazines which describe places to eat, or perhaps he just thought we were naturally curious country bumpkins on an outing.
  6. Bread-and-butter pudding and raspberry crumble came as naturally to them as they do to the customers brought up on such no-frills fare.


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Explanation: This para deals with visiting a restaurant and presents an account of what transpires. The first sentence mentions how the headwaiter answered a lot of questions. Out of the options, sentence D mentions what some of those questions were. Sentence E describes what could be a possible perception by “him” – which is the headwaiter and hence sentence E is next. Sentence B is one of the observation regarding the waiters and sentence C describes whom they have replaced. Sentence F finishes the author’s perception of these new waiters.

Q #30
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Directions: Arrange the sentences A, B, C, D, E & F in a logical sequence so as to form a coherent paragraph.

  1. As if being embroiled in a murderous conspiracy was not enough, there is further sadness for Harrods owner Mohammed Fayed.
  2. This accusation comes from the fact that MrFayed’s tinned mince-pie programme has been infiltrated by a batch of rogue Bakewell tarts.
  3. He has been forced to issue a product-recall notice in top people’s paper the Times that may permanently damage his standing as a purveyor of culinary fancies to the aristocracy
  4. What is irksome about this fact is that Bakewell tarts are a rather common form of sugary comestible; not quite the thing the purchasers of Harrods finest mince pies expect to find for pudding.
  5. This news came in a full month and a bit after Christmas with the information - Bakewell tarts may contain nuts.
  6. The obvious implication: that a Traditional Mince Pie With Harrods Brandy and these proletarian old Bakewell tarts are, in fact, made in the same factory.


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Explanation: The first statement mentions a new problem that is plaguing Mohammed Fayed. Out of the options, sentence (c) is the most apt as it describes what this possibly could be. Sentence (b) starts off the accusation but doesn’t describe what it is. Sentence (b) should follow sentence (c). Sentence (e) then, explicates upon it by mentioning the import of the accusation. Sentence (d) then goes on to mention why this would irritate the Harrods customer who prides himself on being a connoisseur. Sentence (f) then describes it exactly.