Pinnacle Parajumble

PARAJUMBLE Q.6 A. When he reached his town, he went to his house and
knocked at the door.
B. A man went away from his home.
CGL 2021 Tier 1
C. Disappointed, he decided to take it himself.
Q.1 A. When we got near, we saw it was the steam rising from D. One day he wrote a letter to his family, but could not find
hot springs. any one to take the letter to his town.
B. We saw in the distance a great column of smoke. CGL 13/8/2021 (Evening)
C. We wondered if it came from a chimney or a burning house. (a) DACB (b) BDCA (c) CBAD (d) ABCD
D. We thought of taking a bath in the hot water.
CGL 13/8/2021 (Morning) Q.7 A. Then I took him by the hand and led him across the
(a) ACDB (b) ABCD (c) BCAD (d) BCDA street.
B. I was going to the market when I saw a blind man trying to
Q.2 A. But the eagle, in wrath, gave the beetle a flap of his cross the street.
wing, and straightaway seized upon the hare and devoured him. C. He expressed his gratitude with folded hands.
B. The beetle therefore interceded with the eagle, begging of D. I walked across to the blind man.
him not to kill the poor suppliant, and pleaded with him not to CGL 16/8/2021 (Morning)
kill such a small animal. (a) ABCD (b) CBDA (c) BDAC (d) DABC
C. When the eagle flew away, the beetle flew after him, to learn
where his nest was. Q.8 A. This invention has helped us to heal wounds caused by
D. A hare, being pursued by an eagle, took himself for refuge to bacteria.
the nest of a beetle, whom he begged to save him. B. Penicillin is one of the most useful drugs man has invented.
CGL 13/8/2021 (Morning) C. In the beginning however, very few people knew of this
(a) DBAC (b) DCAB (c) ACDB (d) CBAD discovery and its use.
D. Its use has saved the lives of hundreds of thousands of
Q.3 A. “Excellently well,” said she; “we have everything that soldiers. CGL 16/8/2021 (Morning)
we want; I have but one prayer, that we may have a heavy storm (a) ABCD (b) CABD (c) BADC (d) DCBA
of rain to water our plants.”
B. A man who had two daughters married one to a gardener and Q.9 A. This awareness has motivated everyone to go for
the other to a potter. physical exercises.
C. Off he went to the potter's home and asked his other daughter B. These days people are more aware of their health.
how matters were with her. C. In addition to physical exercises, some prefer taking health
D. After a while he paid a visit to the gardener's home and supplements too.
asked his daughter how she was, and how it fared with her. D. It is advisable, but one should consult a trainer/doctor before
CGL 13/8/2021 (Afternoon) consuming health Supplements. CGL 16/8/2021 (Afternoon)
(a) BDAC (b) ACDB (c) BCDA (d) DCAB (a) DBCA (b) ADBC (c) BACD (d) BADC

Q.4 A. While India is home to 75 per cent of the tigers in the Q.10 A. There are many secondary reasons as well along with
world, the Global Tiger Day, as it is also known - sees increasing levels of carbon.
awareness events organised in the country, as well as in B. The term is used to describe the unnatural rise in earth’s
neighbouring Bangladesh and Nepal. average temperature.
B. Its primary objective is to preserve the natural habitat of the C. Increased carbon dioxide is the primary driver of global
tiger. warming.
C. International Tiger Day was initiated in 2010, at the Saint D. Global warming is the single biggest threat to life on earth
Petersburg Tiger Summit. today. CGL 16/8/2021 (Afternoon)
D. This annual event observed on 29 July, aims to create (a) DABC (b) ABCD (c) DBCA (d) ACBD
awareness on tiger conservation. CGL 13/8/2021 (Afternoon)
(a) CDBA (b) BACD (c) CABD (d) DCBA Q.11 A. Whichever soonest made a traveller take off his cloak
should be accounted the more powerful.
Q.5 A. At length the olive tree's branches broke with the snow's B. They agreed to put the point to test.
weight, at once despoiling it of its beauty and killing the tree. C. A dispute once arose between the wind and the sun to decide
B. A shower of snow fell upon them and, finding the olive full which was the stronger of the two.
of foliage, it settled upon its branches. D. The wind began, and blew with all his might and sent a blast,
C. Finding the fig tree without leaves, the snow fell through the cold and fierce as a Storm. CGL 16/8/2021 (Afternoon)
branches to the ground and did not injure it at all. (a) CDBA (b) ACDB (c) CBAD (d) BCDA
D. The olive tree ridiculed the fig tree because, while she was
green all the year round, the fig tree changed its leaves with the Q.12 A. I was shocked to find my house unlocked.
seasons. CGL 13/8/2021 (Evening) B. To my astonishment, I found that my son, who had a spare
(a) DBAC (b) ABCD (c) ACBD (d) DACB key, had come in my absence.
C. Last Sunday I returned home late at night.
D. I ran inside in fear that my house has been robbed.

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CGL 16/8/2021 (Afternoon) C. The ever-increasing exploitation of rivers has given rise to a
(a) CDAB (b) CADB (c) BCDA (d) ABCD variety of problems.
D. Further, extensive commercial navigation of rivers has
Q.13 A. But in snapping at the supposed treasure, he dropped resulted in much artificial improvement of natural channels,
the bit he was carrying, and so lost all. including increasing the depth of the channels to permit passage
B. When he was crossing a river on his way home, he saw his of larger vessels. CGL 17/8/2021 (Evening)
own shadow reflected in the stream below. (a) BDAC (b) DCAB (c) CABD (d) CDAB
C. Thinking that it was another dog with another piece of meat,
he resolved to make himself master of that also. Q.18 A. He was caught by the police on the spot.
D. A dog had stolen a piece of meat out of a butcher's shop. B. Anil bought a car last week.
CGL 17/8/2021 (Morning) C. Unfortunately, the car met with an accident today.
(a) DACB (b) BDCA (c) ACDB (d) DBCA D. The accident took place due to the carelessness of his driver.
CGL 17/8/2021 (Evening)
Q.14 A. Most important, however, are its oils, which are (a) CDBA (b) ABDC (c) BACD (d) BCDA
extracted, processed, and marketed for culinary, medicinal, and
cosmetic uses alike. Q.19 . But a dove that happened to be sitting on a neighbouring
B. Coconut products are used to make everything from clothing tree saw the ant’s danger and,
to animal feed to beauty creams. plucking off a leaf, let it drop into the water before him.
C. The coconut is a very useful plant with a wide range of B. Just at that time, a fowler was spreading his net and was in
products being sourced from it. the act of ensnaring the dove,
D. Its kernel is harvested for its edible flesh and delicious water, when the ant, perceiving his object, bit his heel.
while its husk is used for its strong fibres. C. An ant went to a fountain to quench his thirst and, tumbling
CGL 17/8/2021 (Morning) in, almost drowned.
(a) CBDA (b) ADBC (c) BCAD (d) CADB D. The ant mounting upon it, was presently wafted safely
ashore.
Q.15 A. These kinds of sharks are known as obligate ram CGL 18/8/2021 (Morning)
ventilators because they draw water in through their mouths and (a) ABCD (b) CBAD (c) CADB (d) DCAB
force it out through their gills.
B. They use a method called buccal pumping, in which water is Q.20 A. However, its importance is primarily for its location.
pulled in through the mouth and forced out through the gills by B. But unlike other rivers, it is not used for shipping.
the cheek muscles. C. Although not the longest river, the Rio Grande is the most
C. It is true that many types of sharks must keep moving in important river in America.
order to receive life-giving oxygen from the water passing D. America has several long river systems.
through their gills. CGL 18/8/2021 (Morning)
D. Other types of sharks are able to remain stationary because (a) DABC (b) DCBA (c) ABCD (d) DCAB
they possess special structures called spiracles, which force
water out through their gills. CGL 17/8/2021 (Afternoon) Q.21. A. They stopped at a village on the way to rest and drink
(a) DABC (b) CDAB (c) BCDA (d) CABD water and found the entire village had gathered to watch a
weightlifter who was putting on a performance.
Q.16 A. An old mouse, who was wise enough to keep his B. Tenali was very impressed and exclaimed, “You are very
distance, whispered to a friend, “Many a bag have I seen in my strong!”
day, but never one with a cat's head”. C. With his big arms and bulging muscles, he picked up a
B. She hoped that the mice would no longer be afraid to come 200-kg bag of rice with ease.
near her. D. One day Tenali Raman and his wife were on their way to
C. A cat, grown feeble with age and no longer able to hunt mice Hampi.
as she once did, thought to herself how she might entice them CGL 18/8/2021 (Afternoon)
within reach of her paw. (a) DACB (b) CDAB (c) BDCA (d) DBCA
D. Thinking that she might pass herself off for a bag or for a
dead cat at least, she suspended herself by the hind legs from a Q.22. A. Shopkeeper: “Here, I have packed them all.”
peg. B. Mala: “Please give me a packet of balloons, two packets of
CGL 17/8/2021 (Afternoon) streamers, and some candles.”
(a) CADB (b) DCBA (c) ABDC (d) CDBA C. Shopkeeper: “Since we are offering some discount on the
balloons, you need to pay only thirty rupees.”
Q.17 A. In some cases, the problem of the lowering of the river D. Mala: “How much do I need to pay?”
bottom has caused the water table of the surrounding area to CGL 18/8/2021 (Afternoon)
drop, which has adversely affected agriculture. (a) CDAB (b) ABCD (c) DABC (d) BADC
B. Also, another problem, canalization with its extensive system
of locks and navigation dams, often seriously disrupts riverine Q.23 A. The festival is named after the Indian Hornbill.
ecosystems. B. The Hornbill festival is the most anticipated cultural carnival
of this state.

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C. Located in Northeast India, Nagaland is a very beautiful and D. Once upon a time, there lived a man in a village.
an ethnically diverse state. CGL 20/8/2021 (Afternoon)
D. The Hornbill is often displayed on the traditional tribal (a) ABDC (b) BACD (c) DABC (d) ACDB
headgears worn during Naga festivals.
CGL 18/8/2021 (Afternoon) Q.29 A. There lived a foolish king in a large kingdom.
(a) ABCD (b) BCAD (c) ACBD (d) CBAD B. He thought that it will be a good joke.
C. He did not realise that what he thought of as a joke would
Q.24 A. When it was time to divide the spoils, the lion took one cost him heavily.
portion for his title as king of the forest. D. The king once decided to throw all his ministers in prison for
B. He took another portion because he was a partner, and yet a day.
another because he was the strongest. CGL 20/8/2021 (Evening)
C. He took the last portion because an accident would befall (a) ABCD (b) ACBD (c) DABC (d) ADBC
anyone who laid a paw upon it.
D. Once a lion went hunting with three other beasts. Q.30 A. Sculpture and painting form an integral part of temple
CGL 18/8/2021 (Afternoon) architecture.
(a) DCBA (b) DABC (c) CABD (d) BDCA B. The city is visited by thousands curious to see the temple in
the form of a chariot.
Q.25 A. According to his hypothesis, now known as the neuron C. The finest example of this is Konark Temple in Puri.
theory, each nerve cell communicates with others through D. The chariot with immense wheels and horses is carved from
contiguity rather than continuity. stone.
B. The watershed of all studies of the nervous system was an CGL 20/8/2021 (Evening)
observation made in 1889 by Spanish scientist Santiago Ramón (a) BCDA (b) BCAD (c) ABCD (d) ACBD
y Cajal.
C. It has since been proved that Cajal’s theory is not universally Q.31 A. Information Communication Technology tools have
true, but his central idea has remained an accurate guiding brought in additional changes along with means of
principle for all further study. communication.
D. That is, communication between adjacent but separate cells B. These changes have enabled man to communicate faster.
must take place across the space and barriers separating them. C. Communication has not only become faster but easier too.
CGL 20/8/2021 (Morning) D. The result is a more relaxed life than ever before.
(a). BCDA (b). ADCB (c). BADC (d) CDAB CGL 23/8/2021 (Morning)
(a) ABDC (b) CDBA (c) DBCA (d) ABCD
Q.26 A. Dad: “Yes, tell me.”
B. Laxmi: “Dad, I need to speak to you.” Q.32 A. Inspector: “Were you sleeping when the robbers
C. Dad: “I think you are still too young for it.” entered the bank?”
D. Laxmi: “Please buy me a scooter.” B. Guard: “The iron grill lock was broken and the bank looked
CGL 20/8/2021 (Morning) ransacked but the robbers could not take away anything as I had
(a) DCBA (b) ABDC (c) BADC (d) BCDA returned quickly.”
C. Inspector: “What did you see when you came back?”
Q.27 A. Indeed, polymers such as regenerated cellulose, which D. Guard: “No Sir. The bank had closed and I had just gone to
have become familiar household materials under the trade relieve myself.”
names rayon and nylon, are also made into numerous non-fibre CGL 23/8/2021 (Morning)
products, ranging from cellophane envelope windows to clear (a) BADC (b) ABCD (c) CDAB (d) ADCB
plastic soft-drink bottles.
B. The chemical compounds from which man-made fibres are Q33. A. A fox, hearing the cock and thinking to make a meal of
produced are known as polymers, a class of compounds him, came and stood under the
characterised by long, chain-like molecules of great tree.
size and molecular weight. B. As the night passed away and the day dawned, the cock,
C. As fibres, these materials are prized for their strength, according to his custom, set up
toughness, resistance to heat and mildew, and ability to hold a a shrill crowing.
pressed form. C. A dog and a cock having struck up an acquaintance, went out
D. Many of the polymers that constitute man-made fibres are on their travels together.
the same as or similar to compounds that make up plastics, D. Nightfall found them in a forest, so the cock, flying up on a
rubbers, adhesives and surface coatings. tree, perched among the
CGL 20/8/2021 (Afternoon) branches, while the dog dozed below at the foot.
(a) CBAD (b) BCDA (c) BDAC (d) ACDB CGL 23/8/2021 (Afternoon)
(a) DCAB (b) CDBA (c) BCDA (d) CABD
Q.28 A. He was in the habit of stealing food from others.
B. One night, the villagers decided to teach him a lesson and Q34. A. Though they had never ever heard Subha utter their
kept only rotten food in their kitchen. names, they unfailingly recognized her footsteps as she came
C. The culprit ended up eating the rotten food and fell sick. into their shed.

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B. They even understood the precious moments between them C. When Shyam reached his house, his classmates had already
as she loved and cuddled them, scolded them, and pleaded to arrived.
them. D. Ram invited his friend Shyam on his birthday.
C. Subha did really have a close circle of friends and CGL 24/8/2021 (Afternoon)
companions; they were Sarbasi and Panguli, the two cows (a) DBAC (b) ABCD (c) ACDB (d) DCAB
living in their cow-shed.
D. They understood the silent, melancholy tune of her unspoken Q40. Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled
words during those moments, and the intensity of her order. Arrange the sentences in
expressions more easily than the spoken language of the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
other humans. A. Shopkeeper: “Not at all. It is hardly a two-minute walk from
CGL 23/8/2021 (Afternoon) here.”
(a) ADBC (b) DABC (c) CADB (d) CBDA B. Boy: “Can you please show me the way to the post office?”
C. Shopkeeper: “Go straight from here and take a right turn.”
Q35. A. It is essential for the marketer to study the behaviour of D. Boy: “Is it very far off from here?”
the consumers in order to make better strategic marketing CGL 24/8/2021 (Afternoon)
decisions. (a) CDAB (b) DCBA (c) BCDA (d) BADC
B. The study of consumer behaviour is equally important for
non-profit organisations such as governmental agencies, Q.41 A. At its height, around 1,200 years ago, the city of
hospitals, NGOs, charitable organisations. Calakmul had a population of about 50,000 people, but the
C. Thus, by studying the consumer behaviour before and during kingdom as a whole numbered more than (a)5 million.
purchase helps in production scheduling, designing, pricing, B. Deep in the jungle of southern Mexico lie the ruins of a city
positioning, segmentation, advertising and other promotional that thrived for centuries before it was abandoned more than
activities. 1,000 years ago.
D. If the marketer has complete knowledge about the C. Archaeologists have uncovered 6,750 structures here—the
consumer’s likings or disliking, then he can predict the response largest is this pyramid temple, called, simply, 'Structure (b)'
of the potential customers towards his offerings. D. Calakmul was once one of the two duelling
CGL 23/8/2021 (Evening) superpowers—along with Tikal—of the Classical Mayan
(a) ADCB (b) BCAD (c) CDBA (d) ACBD civilisation.
CGL 24/8/2021 (Evening)
Q36. A. The mouse, however, reached his hole in safety. (a) DBCA (b) ACDB (c) BCDA (d) BDAC
B. A bull was bitten by a mouse, and, pained by the wound,
tried to capture him. Q.42 A. “I have already spent it,” the thief replied.
C. The mouse, peeping out, crept up his flank and, again biting B. “What! I will take you to the police right now,” Arun
him, retreated to his hole. thundered.
D. The bull dug into the walls with his horns until, wearied, he C. “Give me back my money,” Arun said to the thief.
crouched down and slept by the hole. D. “Sir, please have some mercy on me,” the thief pleaded.
CGL 23/8/2021 (Evening) CGL 24/8/2021 (Evening)
(a) DACB (b) BADC (c) BCDA (d) ADBC (a) CABD (b) ADBC (c) CBAD (d) BCAD

Q37 A. It is also a rich source of news updates around the Solutions:-

world.
B. Older people and children remain glued to it. Sol:1.(c)
C. It has become a great source of entertainment for all. Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the main idea
D. TV has become a powerful medium these days. of the parajumble i.e. a great column of smoke. However,
CGL 24/8/2021 (Morning) Sentence C states that they wondered if it came from a chimney
(a) DBCA (b) BDCA (c) ACBD (d) ABCD or a burning house. So, C will follow B. Further, Sentence A
states when they got near, we saw it was the steam rising from
Q38. A. “Buy sweet apples, or none at all”, he instructed his hot springs & Sentence D states that we thought of taking a bath
servant. in the hot water. So, D will follow A. Going through the
B. A rich man sent his servant to an orchard to buy some apples. options, option c has the correct sequence.
C. The servant asked, “How am I to know that all of them are
sweet if I taste just one?” Sol:2.(a)
D. The owner of the orchard said to the servant, “All my apples Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the main idea
are sweet. Try one.” of the parajumble i.e. a hare, being pursued by an eagle.
CGL 24/8/2021 (Morning) However, Sentence B states that the beetle, therefore, interceded
(a) ABCD (b) BDAC (c) BADC (d) ACBD with the eagle, begging him not to kill the poor suppliant. So, B
will follow D. Further, Sentence A states that the eagle, in
Q39. A. Ram introduced Shyam to everyone and then served wrath, gave the beetle a flap of his wing & Sentence C states
snacks to them. that when the eagle flew away, the beetle flew after him. So, C
B. After he cut the cake, all of them danced for a long time.

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will follow A. Going through the options, option a has the thousands of soldiers & Sentence C states that very few people
correct sequence. knew of this discovery and its use in the beginning. So, C will
follow D. Going through the options, option c has the correct
Sol:3.(a) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the sequence.
main idea of the parajumble i.e. a man & his two daughters.
However, Sentence D tells about the visit of the man to the Sol:9.(c) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
gardener's home and asking his daughter how she was. So, D main idea of the parajumble ie. awareness about health.
will follow B. Further, Sentence A tells about his daughter’s However, Sentence A states that this awareness has motivated
reply of wanting a heavy storm of rain & Sentence C states that everyone to go for physical exercises. So, A will follow B.
the man then went to the potter's home and asked his other Further, Sentence C states that in addition to physical exercises,
daughter how matters were with her. So, C will follow A. Going some people prefer taking health supplements too & Sentence D
through the options, option a has the correct sequence. states that it is advisable that one should consult a trainer/doctor
before consuming health supplements. So, D will follow C.
Sol:4.(a) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the Going through the options, option c has the correct sequence.
main idea of the parajumble i.e. the International Tiger Day.
However, Sentence D states that this annual event observed on Sol:10.(c) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the
29 July, aims to create awareness on tiger conservation. So, D main idea of the parajumble i.e. Global warming. However,
will follow C. Further, Sentence B tells about its primary Sentence B states that the term Global Warming is used to
objective of preserving the natural habitat of the tiger & describe the unnatural rise in the earth’s average temperature.
Sentence A states that this day sees awareness events organised So, B will follow D. Further, Sentence C states that increased
in the country, as well as in neighbouring Bangladesh and carbon dioxide is the primary driver of global warming &
Nepal. So, A will follow B. Going through the options, option a Sentence A states that there are many secondary reasons as well
has the correct sequence along with increasing levels of carbon. So, A will follow C.
Going through the options, option c has the correct sequence.
Sol:5.(a) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. the olive tree ridiculing the fig Sol:11.(c) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
tree. However, Sentence B states that a shower of snow fell main idea of the parajumble i.e. a dispute between the sun and
upon them, and, finding the Olive full of foliage, it settled upon the wind. However, Sentence B states that they agreed to put the
its branches. So, B will follow D. Further, Sentence A states point to test. So, B will follow C. Further, Sentence A states that
that the olive tree's branches broke with the snow's weight & whichever soonest made a traveler take off his cloak should be
Sentence C states that the fig tree was without leaves so the accounted the more powerful & Sentence D states that the wind
snow fell through the branches to the ground and did not injure began, and blew with all his might and sent a blast, cold and
it at all. So, C will follow A. Going through the options, option fierce as a storm. So, D will follow A. Going through the
a has the correct sequence. options, option c has the correct sequence.

Sol:6.(b) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the Sol:12.(b) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. the story of a man going away main idea of the parajumble. However, Sentence A states that
from his home. However, Sentence D states that one day the the narrator was shocked to find his house unlocked. So, A will
man wrote a letter to his family, but could not find anyone to follow C. Further, Sentence D states that the narrator ran inside
take the letter. So, D will follow B. Further, Sentence C states in fear that his house has been robbed & Sentence B states that
that the man got disappointed so he decided to take it himself & he found that his son, who had a spare key, had come in his
Sentence A states that when he reached his town, he went to his absence. So, B will follow D. Going through the options, option
house and knocked at the door. So, A will follow C. Going b has the correct sequence.
through the options, option b has the correct sequence.
Sol:13.(d) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the
Sol:7.(c) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. a dog. However, Sentence B
main idea of the parajumble i.e a sight where a blind man was states that on crossing a river, the dog saw his own shadow
crossing the road. However, Sentence D states that the narrator reflected in the stream below. So, B will follow D. Further,
walked across to the blind man. So, D will follow B. Further, Sentence C states that the dog thought that it was another dog
Sentence A states that the narrator hold his hand and led him with another piece of meat so he resolved to make himself
across the street & Sentence C states that the blind man master of that also & Sentence A states that but in snapping at
expressed his gratitude to the narrator with folded hands. So, C the supposed treasure, he dropped the bit he was carrying, and
will follow A. Going through the options, option c has the so lost all. So, A will follow C. Going through the options,
correct sequence. option d has the correct sequence.

Sol:8.(c) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the Sol:14.(a) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble ie. Penicillin. However, Sentence main idea of the parajumble i.e. the introduction of uses of
A states that the invention of Penicillin has helped us to heal Coconut. However, Sentence B states that coconut products are
wounds caused by bacteria. So, A will follow B. Further, used to make everything from clothing to animal feed to beauty
Sentence D states that its use has saved the lives of hundreds of creams. So, B will follow C. Further, Sentence D states that its

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kernel is harvested for its edible flesh and delicious water, while
its husk is used for its strong fibers & Sentence A states that its Sol:20.(b)Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the
oils are extracted, processed, and marketed for culinary, main idea of the parajumble i.e.the river systems of America.
medicinal, and cosmetic uses. So, A will follow D. Going However, Sentence C states that the Rio Grande is the most
through the options, option a has the correct sequence. important river in America. So, C will follow D. Further,
Sentence B states that, unlike other rivers, Rio Grande is not
Sol:15.(d) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the used for shipping & Sentence A states that its importance is
main idea of the parajumble i.e. movement of sharks to receive primarily for its location. So, A will follow B. Going through
oxygen. However, Sentence A states that these kinds of sharks the options, option b has the correct sequence
are known as obligate ram ventilators because they draw water
in through their mouths and force it out through their gills. So, Sol:21.(a) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the
A will follow C. Further, Sentence B states that they use a main idea of the parajumble i.e. Tenali Raman and his wife.
method called buccal pumping & Sentence D states that other However, Sentence A states that Tenali Raman and his wife
types of sharks are able to remain stationary because they stopped at a village on the way and found the entire village had
possess special structures called spiracles. So, D will follow B. gathered to watch a weightlifter who was putting on a
Going through the options, option d has the correct sequence. performance. So, A will follow D. Further, Sentence C states
that the weightlifter picked up a 200-kg bag of rice with his big
Sol:16.(d) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the arms and bulging muscles & Sentence B states that Tenali was
main idea of the parajumble i.e. a cat getting old. However, very impressed and said that the weightlifter was very strong.
Sentence D states that she thought she might pass herself off for So, B will follow C. Going through the options, option a has the
a bag or for a dead cat at least, she suspended herself by the correct sequence.
hind legs from a peg. So, D will follow C. Further, Sentence B
states that the cat hoped that the mice would no longer be afraid Sol:22.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
to come near her & Sentence A states that an old mouse, main idea of the parajumble i.e. Mala asking for things in a
whispered to a friend, “Many a bag have I seen in my day, but shop. However, Sentence A states that the shopkeeper had
never one with a cat's head”. So, A will follow B. Going packed them(things) all. So, A will follow B. Further, Sentence
through the options, option d has the correct sequence. D states that Mala asked about the money she had to pay &
Sentence C states that the shopkeeper asked Mala to pay only
Sol:17.(c) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the thirty rupees as they were offering some discount. So, C will
main idea of the parajumble i.e. rise of different problems due follow D. Going through the options, option d has the correct
to exploitation of rivers. However, Sentence A states that the sequence.
problem of the lowering of the river bottom has caused the
water table of the surrounding area to drop. So, A will follow C. Sol:23.(d) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
Further, Sentence B states that canalization with its extensive main idea of the parajumble i.e. Nagaland. However, Sentence
system of locks and navigation dams is another problem that B states that the Hornbill festival is the most anticipated cultural
often seriously disrupts riverine ecosystems & Sentence D carnival of this state. So, B will follow C. Further, Sentence A
states that further, extensive commercial navigation of rivers states that the festival is named after the Indian Hornbill &
has resulted in increasing the depth of the channels to permit Sentence D states that the Hornbill is often displayed on the
passage of larger vessels. So, D will follow B. Going through traditional tribal headgears worn during Naga festivals. So, D
the options, option c has the correct sequence. will follow A. Going through the options, option d has the
correct sequence.
Sol:18.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. a car bought last week. Sol:24.(b)Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the
However, Sentence C states that unfortunately, the car met with main idea of the parajumble i.e. a lion and three beasts going
an accident today. So, C will follow B. Further, Sentence D hunting. However, Sentence A states that when it was time to
states that the accident took place due to the carelessness of his divide the spoils, the lion took one portion for his title as king of
driver & Sentence A states that he was caught by the police on the forest. So, A will follow D. Further, Sentence B states that
the spot. So, A will follow D. Going through the options, option the lion took another portion because he was a partner, and yet
d has the correct sequence. another because he was the strongest & Sentence C states that
he took the last portion because an accident would befall
Sol:19.(c) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the anyone who laid a paw upon it. So, C will follow B. Going
main idea of the parajumble i.e. an ant went to a fountain. through the options, option b has the correct sequence.
However, Sentence A states that a dove saw the ant’s danger
and, plucked off a leaf & let it drop into the water before him. Sol:25.(c) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
So, A will follow C. Further, Sentence D states that the ant main idea of the parajumble i.e. observation made by Spanish
mounted upon it was presently wafted safely ashore & Sentence scientist Santiago Ramón y Cajal. However, Sentence A states
B states that a fowler was spreading his net just at that time, and that according to his hypothesis, each nerve cell communicates
was in the act of ensnaring the dove, when the ant, perceived his with others through contiguity rather than continuity. So, A will
object & bit his heel. So, B will follow D. Going through the follow B. Further, Sentence D states that communication
options, option c has the correct sequence. between adjacent but separate cells must take place across the

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space and barriers separating them & Sentence C states that it changes by Information Communication Technology tools have
has since been proved that Cajal’s theory is not universally true, enabled man to communicate faster. So, B will follow A.
but his central idea has remained an accurate guiding principle Further, Sentence C states that communication has not only
for all further study. So, C will follow D. Going through the become faster but easier too & Sentence D states that the result
options, option c has the correct sequence. is a more relaxed life than ever before. So, D will follow C.
Going through the options, option d has the correct sequence.
Sol:26.(c) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. Laxmi urges her to talk to her Sol:32.(d) inspecting a crime scene. However, Sentence D tells
Dad. However, Sentence A states that the Dad replied in the about the guard’s reply that the bank had closed and he had just
affirmative(positively). So, A will follow B. Further, Sentence gone to relieve himself. So, D will follow A. Further, Sentence
D states that Laxmi asked her Dad to buy her a scooter & C states that the Inspector asked the guard what he had seen
Sentence C talks about her Dad’s reply that she was too young when he came back & Sentence B talks about the guard’s reply
for it. So, C will follow D. Going through the options, option c that the iron grill lock was broken and the bank looked
has the correct sequence. ransacked but the robbers could not take away anything as he
had returned quickly. So, B will follow C. Going through the
Sol:27.(b) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the options, option d has the correct sequence.
main idea of the parajumble i.e. Polymers. However, Sentence
C states that as fibres, these materials are prized for their Sol:33.(b) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
strength, toughness, resistance to heat, and mildew. So, C will main idea of the parajumble i.e. a dog and a cock went out on
follow B. Further, Sentence D states that many of the polymers their travels together. However, Sentence D states that nightfall
that constitute man-made fibres are similar to compounds that found them in a forest, so the cock, flying up on a tree, perched
make up plastics, rubbers, adhesives, and surface coatings & among the branches, while the dog dozed below at the foot. So,
Sentence A states that polymers such as regenerated cellulose, D will follow C. Further, Sentence B states that as the night
which have become familiar household materials under the passed away and the day dawned, the cock, set up a shrill
trade names rayon and nylon, are also made into numerous crowing & Sentence A states that a fox, heard the cock and
non-fibre products. So, A will follow D. Going through the thought to make a meal of him, came and stood under the
options, option b has the correct sequence. tree. So, A will follow B. Going through the options, option b
has the correct sequence.
Sol:28.(c) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. a man in a village. However, Sol:34.(c) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
Sentence A states that the man was in the habit of stealing food main idea of the parajumble i.e. a close circle of friends of
from others. So, A will follow D. Further, Sentence B states that Subha. However, Sentence A states that though her friends had
once the villagers decided to teach the man a lesson and kept never ever heard Subha utter their names, they unfailingly
only rotten food in their kitchen & Sentence C states that the recognized her footsteps. So, A will follow C. Further, Sentence
culprit ended up eating the rotten food and fell sick. So, C will D states that her friends understood the silent, melancholy tune
follow B. Going through the options, option c has the correct of her unspoken words during those moments & Sentence B
sequence. states that they even understood the precious moments between
them as she loved and cuddled them, scolded them, and pleaded
Sol:29.(d) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the to them. So, B will follow D. Going through the options, option
main idea of the passage i.e. a foolish king. However, Sentence c has the correct sequence.
D states that the king once decided to throw all his ministers in
prison for a day. So, D will follow A. Further, Sentence B states Sol:35.(a)Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the
that the king thought that it will be a good joke & Sentence C main idea of the parajumble i.e. what is essential for a marketer.
states that he did not realise that what he thought of as a joke However, Sentence D states that if the marketer has complete
would cost him heavily. So, C will follow B. Going through the knowledge about the consumer’s likings or disliking, then he
options, option d has the correct sequence. can predict the response of the potential customers towards his
offerings. So, D will follow A. Further, Sentence C states that
Sol:30.(d) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the by studying the consumer behaviour before and during purchase
main idea of the passage i.e. Sculpture and painting. However, helps in production scheduling, designing, pricing, and other
Sentence C states that the finest example of sculpture and promotional activities & Sentence B states that the study of
painting is Konark Temple in Puri. So, C will follow A. Further, consumer behaviour is equally important for non-profit
Sentence B states that the city is visited by thousands curious to organisations. So, B will follow C. Going through the options,
see the temple in the form of a chariot & Sentence D states that option a has the correct sequence.
the chariot with immense wheels and horses is carved from
stone. So, D will follow B. Going through the options, option d Sol:36.(b) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
has the correct sequence main idea of the parajumble i.e. a bull bitten by a mouse.
However, Sentence A states that the mouse reached his hole in
Sol:31.(d) Sentence A will be starting line as it contains the safety. So, A will follow B. Further, Sentence D states that the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. Information Communication Bull dug into the walls with his horns until wearied, he
Technology tools. However, Sentence B states that these crouched down and slept by the hole & Sentence C states that

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the mouse, peeped out, crept up his flank and, again bit him & already spent the money. So, A will follow C. Further, Sentence
retreated to his hole. So, C will follow D. Going through the B states that Arun thundered and said that he would take him to
options, option b has the correct sequence. the police right then & Sentence D states that the thief pleaded
to had some mercy on him. So, D will follow B. Going through
Sol:37.(a) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the the options, option a has the correct sequence.
main idea of the parajumble i.e. TV. However, Sentence B states
that Older people and children remain glued to the TV. So, B CHSL 2021 Tier 1
will follow D. Further, Sentence C states that TV has become a
great source of entertainment for all & Sentence A states that it Q.43 A. There he brought them up as his own children.
is also a rich source of news updates around the world. So, A B. He took them away to his hut.
will follow C. Going through the options, option a has the C. He found the two children and the basket.
correct sequence. D. One day an old man came to the jungle.
CHSL 12/4/2021 (Morning)
Sol:38.(c)Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the (a) BACD (b) DCBA (c) BDAC (d) DBAC
main idea of the parajumble i.e. a rich man sending his servant
to an orchard. However, Sentence A states that the rich man Q.44 A. This flight takes place on a hot summer day.
instructed his servant to buy sweet apples. So, A will follow B. B. It has a pair of wings but bites them off after its ‘wedding’
Further, Sentence D states that the owner of the orchard said to flight.
the servant that all his apples were sweet and asked him to try C. In the heat, the queen leaves the nest and goes out to meet a
one & Sentence C states that the servant asked the owner how drone, high up in the air.
he would know that all of them were sweet if he tasted just one. D. The queen is the mother of the entire population of a colony
So, C will follow D. Going through the options, option c has the of ants.
correct sequence. CHSL 12/4/2021 (Morning)
(a) CABD (b) BACD (c) DBAC (d) ACBD
Sol:39.(d) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. Ram invited his friend Shyam. Q.45 A. We found both to be very quiet and subdued.
However, Sentence C states that when Shyam reached his B. Later when we became good friends, they told us about their
house, his classmates had already arrived. . So, C will follow D. tragic loss.
Further, Sentence A states that Ram introduced Shyam to C. The Mehras were newcomers to the neighbourhood.
everyone and then served snacks to them & Sentence B states D. My wife and I called on them to ask if they needed any help.
that after he cut the cake, all of them danced for a long time. So, CHSL 12/4/2021 (Afternoon)
B will follow A. Going through the options, option d has the (a) CDAB (b) ACDB (c) DBAC (d) BDAC
correct sequence.
Q.46 A. Her face had the most extraordinary expression of
Sol:40.(c) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the horror and amusement.
main idea of the parajumble i.e. a boy asking the way to the post B. My mother looked up in time to see me fall.
office. However, Sentence C states that the shopkeeper told the C. But I missed and went sprawling across the kitchen floor.
boy to go straight from there and take a right turn. So, C will D. My hand reached out to grab the handle of the door that led
follow B. Further, Sentence D states that the boy asked if it was into the kitchen.
very far off from there & Sentence A states that the shopkeeper CHSL 12/4/2021 (Afternoon)
replied to him that it was hardly a two-minute walk from there. (a) ABCD (b) CBDA (c) BDAC (d) DCBA
So, A will follow D. Going through the options, option c has the
correct sequence. Q.47 A. Understanding a printed text comes from the
interaction between printed words and one’s prior knowledge of
Sol:41.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the the world.
main idea of the parajumble i.e. ruins of a city in southern B. Comprehension is the ability or process of understanding
Mexico. However, Sentence D states that Calakmul was once something that is spoken or written.
one of the two dueling superpowers along with Tikal of the C. Listening comprehension, however, involves multiple
Classical Mayan civilisation. So, D will follow B. Further, processes in understanding and making sense of spoken
Sentence A states that at its height, around 1,200 years ago, the language.
city of Calakmul had a population of about 50,000 people, but D. In active reading, readers think about their reading, and make
the kingdom as a whole numbered more than 1.5 million & connections and inferences.
Sentence C states that archaeologists have uncovered 6,750 CHSL 12/4/2021 (Evening)
structures here the largest is this pyramid temple, called, (a) BDCA (b) BADC (c) DACB (d) ADBC
'Structure 2’. So, C will follow A. Going through the options,
option d has the correct sequence. Q.48 A. The main activity of Palampur is farming and 80
families of the upper caste own the majority of land in
Sol:42.(a) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the Palampur.
main idea of the parajumble i.e Arun demanding his money B. Palampur village has around 450 families which belong to
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C. The neighboring towns of the village are well connected and Q.54 A. When John was five years old, a circus came to the
all-weather roads are also well connected. village.
D. There are other activities in Palampur like dairy, transport, B. John saw the circus people and slipped out of the house.
small-scale manufacturing, etc. which also help run the C. After a long search, his father found him among the trained
economy in the village. goats and dogs.
CHSL 12/4/2021 (Evening) D. It put up its tents in front of the Town Hall.
(a) CABD (b) CDAB (c) BADC (d) ABDC CHSL 13/4/2021 (Evening)
(a) ABDC (b) BDAC (c) ADBC (d) BACD
Q.49 A. The robber demanded all his valuables or threatened to
kill him. Q.55 A. Jody reached out one hand and laid it on the soft neck
B. But he put up a brave front and challenged the robber. of the fawn.
C. A merchant was confronted by a highway robber. B. He moved forward on all fours until he was close to it.
D. The merchant was scared to death. C. He put his arms around its body.
CHSL 13/4/2021 (Morning) D. The touch made him delirious.
(a) BCAD (b) ADCB (c) DABC (d) CADB CHSL 15/4/2021 (Morning)
(a) ADBC (b) BACD (c) ABDC (d) BDAC
Q.50 A. As time passed, he grew jealous of his brother's fine
appearance and gentle manners and at last he wished to destroy Q.56 A. This is because the Dar Assalam mosque in Berlin can
him. welcome only a fraction of Muslim worshippers during Ramzan
B. When Orlando's father, sir Rowland de Boys, died, he left his because of social distancing rules.
youngest son to the care of his eldest brother Oliver. B. This year, a church in Berlin has opened its doors to let
C. Oliver however proved an unworthy brother and neglected Muslims do Friday prayers while observing social distancing.
the boy. C. As Muslims around the world prepare to celebrate Id-ul-Fitr
D. It was Oliver who persuaded his brother to wrestle with the on 25th May, the holiday that marks the end of Ramzan, a
famous man who had killed so many others in days past; and it month of fasting, things are very different.
was this cruel brother's neglect of him that made Orlando say D. The Martha Lutheran church has stepped in to help,
that he wished to die. saying,“We too have the same concerns. It’s beautiful to feel
CHSL 13/4/2021 (Morning) that way about each other.” CHSL 15/4/2021 (Morning)
(a) BCAD (b) CDBA (c) ABCD (d) DCBA (a) BDCA (b) CBAD (c) BCAD (d) CADB

Q.51 A. They made fruit mash for me. Q.57 A. These young cadets undergo a rigorous training
B. They extracted 30 worms from my wounds on my legs and program which is aimed to prepare them for the Armed Forces.
arms. B. Finally after the Senior Secondary examination these cadets
C. But I was unable to eat. compete to qualify for entry into the National Defence
D. They washed me with salt water and bandaged my wounds Academy located in Pune.
after putting a lotion on them. C. It is also referred to as the Cradle or Excellence which trains
CHSL 13/4/2021 (Afternoon) cadets from the early age of 12.
(a) DBAC (b) ADBC (c) BDAC (d) BACD D. Nestled in a lush green campus of 18 acres in Dehradun
Cantonment is the RIMC, the Rashtriya Indian Military
Q.52 A. Some Europeans demand that Europe slam its gates. Academy. CHSL 15/4/2021 (Morning)
B. Today more and more humans are crossing more and more (a) DCAB (b) CABD (c) DABC (d) ABDC
borders in search of a job.
C. Nowhere is it more apparent than in Europe. Q.58 A. Our first impression was that both seemed a bit
D. But others call for opening the gates wider. depressed.
CHSL 13/4/2021 (Afternoon) B. It was much later that they became our close friends and
(a) BACD (b) DCBA (c) ACBD (d) BCAD confided about their son’s tragic death.
C. The Mehras were newcomers to the neighbourhood.
Q.53 (a) Mawsmai Cave is one of the most alluring tourist D. My wife and I called on them to enquire if they needed any
destinations near Cherrapunji in the northeast Indian state help.
of Meghalaya. CHSL 15/4/2021 (Morning)
(b) Other sections of the cave are off the limits for tourists. (a) DBAC (b) ACDB (c) CDAB (d) BDAC
(c) The cave is quite big. However, the tourists can visit it up to
a distance of 150 metres only. Q.59 A. On the answer sheet, darken the circle of the correct
(d) The limestone cave has spellbinding beauty and is the only answer against each question.
cave which is naturally illuminated to let the tourists cherish B. You must select the best answer for each question.
natural formations. C. Every question is followed by four answer choices marked 1,
CHSL 13/4/2021 (Evening) 2, 3 and (d)
(a) DCAB (b) ADCB (c) DBAC (d) ABCD D. If you darken more than one circle, the answer will be
counted as wrong.
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(a) BACD (b) DCBA (c) ABCD (d) CBAD C. It was admitted as the 31st state of the union on 9 September
1850 and by the early 1960s it was the most populous U.S.
Q.60 A. On the other hand, people who believe that their state.
prayers alone will be answered without courageous action are in D. The influence of the Spanish settlers of the 18th and 19th
for disappointment. centuries is evident in California’s architecture and
B. Successful people are not looking for miracles or easy tasks place-names.
without any hurdles. CHSL 16/4/2021 (Evening)
C. They look at what is left rather than what is lost and make (a)BACD (b).BCAD (c) DACB (d).ADCB
efforts to succeed.
D. They seek courage and strength to overcome these obstacles. Q.66 A. In such places, strong winds blow raising heaps of
CHSL 15/4/2021 (Evening) sand.
(a) ADBC (b) BCAD (c) BACD (d) BDCA B. Some deserts are almost totally without water.
C. These dunes shift and move endlessly across the desert.
Q.61 A. That abandoned house is the childhood home of the D. This sand is deposited in huge mounds called ‘sand dunes’.
director Achal Misra, who recreates it in this CHSL 16/4/2021 (Evening)
semi-autobiographical film. (a) BADC (b) DACB (c) CDBA (d) BACD
B. It is spread over three decades.
C. ‘Gamak Ghar’ is a unique movie telling the story of a home. Q.67 A. The other aspect touches upon certain issues that have
D. These are from 1998 to 2019, wherein the film observes the arisen in recent years, such as brain-death, mercy killing and
house age as it is gradually abandoned. cloning.
CHSL 16/4/2021 (Morning) B. There are two major aspects relating to the medical
(a) CBDA (b) ABCD (c) DBCA (d) BACD profession and its practice the world over.
C. These issues must be discussed and debated in the public
Q.62 Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given domain in terms of our cultures and value systems.
options, pick the one that gives their correct order. D. One of these is the ethics of medical practitioners in their
A. To kill a whale, hunters used spears called harpoons. day-to-day relationship with their patients and with one another.
B. Whale hunting is not easy. CHSL 19/4/2021 (Morning)
C. These harpoons had very long and strong lines tied to them. (a) BCAD (b) DABC (c) BDAC (d) CDAB
D. It was extremely difficult and risky before modern methods
and machines began to be used. Q.68 A. But he has reached out to millions of people the world
CHSL 16/4/2021 (Morning) over and helped to improve their lives.
(a) BDAC (b) BADC (c) DBAC (d) DCBA B. Born in downtown Los Angeles in 1960, Tony Robins came
from very humble beginnings.
Q.63 A. That magic is believing in yourself a hundred percent. C. Now he travels by private jet and owns properties in many
B. There is only one magic in life that can help you turn your parts of the world.
dreams into reality. D. His family had been fed by others when they did not have
C. You will be able to face life’s challenges with courage only if enough money for food. CHSL 19/4/2021 (Morning)
you believe in yourself and in your capacity to meet those (a) BDCA (b) ADBC (c) DABC (d) CABD
challenges.
D. Therefore, the most important lesson that a family can teach Q.69 A. Jody went to the kitchen.
its members is to have this faith in oneself. B. A pan of milk stood on the kitchen shelf.
CHSL 16/4/2021 (afternoon) C. Jody poured some milk into a bowl and held it out to the
(a) ABCD (b) BCDA (c) CDAB (d) BACD fawn.
D. The fawn followed him.
Q.64 A. In arid regions it may form an almost erect shrub. CHSL 19/4/2021 (afternoon)
B. The grape is usually a woody vine, climbing by means (a) ABDC (b) BDAC (c) BACD (d) ADBC
of tendrils and often reaching a length of 17 metres or more.
C. Small greenish flowers, in clusters, precede the fruit, which Q.70 A. But Romulous said it should be built on another.
varies in colour from almost black to green, red and amber. B. Remus said the city should be built on one hill.
D. The edible leaves are alternate, palmately lobed and always C. However, they quarreled on where to make the city.
tooth-edged. CHSL 16/4/2021 (afternoon) D. Romulous and Remus went to the hills to build the city of
(a) CBDA (b) BCDA (c) ADCB (d) BADC Rome. CHSL 19/4/2021 (afternoon)
(a) BACD (b) DBAC (c) DCBA (d) BDAC
Q.65 A. No version of the origin of California’s name has been
fully accepted, but there is wide support for the contention that Q.71 A. He often spread rumors that his neighbours were
it derived from an early 16th-century Spanish novel. thieves.
B. California is a constituent state of the United States of B. After being released, one of them sued him for wrongly
America. accusing them.
C. One evening, some of them were arrested by the police.
D. After the investigation, they were proven innocent.

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CHSL 19/4/2021 (Evening) D. They have a long, slender body measuring (a) 2 metres (4
(a) ABCD (b) ADBC (c) DCAB (d) ACDB feet), with a long tail (65–85 cm [2–3 feet]) that generally ends
in a white tuft. CHSL 4/8/2021 (Evening)
Q.72 A. I saw a middle-aged man sitting beneath the tree with (a) BADC (b). ABDC (c). DABC (d).CADB
his knees drawn up to his chest.
B. When I was a street away from my house, I saw a huge Q.78 A. He confessed that the only thing he was afraid of was
banyan tree to my right. snakes.
C. My heart went out to him as he was crying bitterly. B. On my second visit to West Africa I met a young man on
D. His head was bowed and his body was shivering board the ship.
continuously. C. I told him that it was very unlikely that he would see any.
CHSL 19/4/2021 (Evening) D. He was going out to take up a job in a banana plantation.
(a) ADBC (b) BADC (c) ACDB (d) BDCA CHSL 4/8/2021 (Evening)
(a) BDAC (b) ADBC (c) BACD (d). DBAC
Q.73 A. He lived in a small house near the main road of a
village. Q.79 A. As a result, he had a debt of 500 million US dollars at
B. As both he and his wife worked hard, they made a small the time of his death.
fortune. B. Unfortunately, he began spending lavishly on anything he
C. But one thing caused them great sorrow: they had no desired, not what he actually needed.
children. C. Michael Jackson, called the ‘King of Pop Music’, stayed at
D. After he got married, he started a tailor's shop. the top of his career for many years.
CHSL 4/8/2021 (Morning) D. He was respected for his work culture; he would spend long
(a) ABDC (b) BDAC (c) ADBC (d) BACD nights at the studio to fix a note correctly in a song.
CHSL 5/8/2021 (Morning)
Q.74 A. We gently put the fledgling back into the nest. (a) DBAC (b) CDBA (c) BADC (d) ADCB
B. One morning, we found one of the four fallen on the ground.
C. The robin couple built a nest in our verandah and laid four Q.80 A. Humans work because they have to; they play because
eggs. they want to.
D. Once they had hatched, they busily took turns feeding the B. The most useful definitions are those that clarify the
four. relationship of sports to play, games and contests.
CHSL 4/8/2021 (Morning) C. “Play,” wrote the German theorist Carl Diem, “is purposeless
(a) CDBA (b) ACDB (c) BADC (d) DABC activity, for its own sake, the opposite of work.”
D. Sports are part of every culture, past and present, but each
Q.75 A. On the other hand, there is the principle of leadership. culture has its own definition of sports.
B. Democracy rests on a tension between two different CHSL 5/8/2021 (Morning)
principles. (a) ABCD (b) DCBA (c) DBCA (d) BADC
C. While the first gives priority to rules, the second gives
importance to persons. Q.81 A. Due to this tilt as the Earth wobbles around the Sun,
D. On the one hand, there is the principle of equality before the different points of the Earth receive more or less sunlight.
law, or more generally, equality. B. Furthermore, we also wouldn’t have solstices or equinoxes.
CHSL 4/8/2021 (afternoon) C. We know that seasons are caused by the Earth having a slight
(a) BDAC (b) CDAB (c) DACB (d) ADBC tilt on its axis.
D. If the Sun just shone directly on the Equator all year long, we
Q.76 A. On coming out, his skin would be shining like ebony would be left without seasons.
and he would squeal with pleasure. CHSL 5/8/2021 (afternoon)
B. First, he would lie down on the sand bank while I rubbed him (a) CBDA (b) ABCD (c) ACBD (d) CADB
clean with the sand of the river.
C. Every day, I used to take the baby elephant to the river for Q.82 Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled
his bath. order. Arrange the sentences in the
D. After that, he would lie in the water for a long time. right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
CHSL 4/8/2021 (afternoon) A. Games involved gladiators fighting wild animals or each
(a) ADCB (b) DABC (c) BADC (d) CBDA other.
B. Inside, tiered seating encircled the arena, where animals were
Q.77 A. Cheetahs are one of the world’s most-recognisable cats, caged and stage sets prepared.
known especially for their speed. C. Inaugurated in AD 80, the 50,000-seat Colosseum is also
B. Their faces too are distinguished by prominent black lines known as the Flavian Amphitheatre.
that curve from the inner D. Rome’s great gladiatorial arena is the most monumental of
corner of each eye to the outer corners of the mouth, like a the city's ancient sights. CHSL 5/8/2021 (afternoon)
well-worn trail of inky tears. (a) ADCB (b) BCAD (c) DABC (d) DCBA
C. Cheetahs are covered almost entirely with small black spots
on a background of pale yellow and have a white underbelly.

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Q.83 A. The other was a ruffled, glum-faced man, heavily built D. There may be variations in our chosen ideals of Him, but
and roughly dressed. each of us believes in him nevertheless.
B. One man had a handsome presence with a bold and frank CHSL 6/8/2021 (Afternoon)
look. (a) BADC (b) ABCD (c) ACDB (d) BDCA
C. But the most striking thing was that they were handcuffed
together. Q.89 A. Once, on an airplane, I leaned over to tie my shoelace.
D. The two men who boarded the train from Denver were an B. I found myself pinned helplessly in the crash position, unable
odd pair. CHSL 5/8/2021 (Evening) to move.
(a) DCAB (b) BADC (c) ADCB (d) DBAC C. I always have catastrophes when I travel.
D. Just at that moment, the person in the seat ahead threw his
Q.84 A. Earlier, they had to look through hundreds of mugshots seat back into full recline.
in large books and they could make a positive identification CHSL 6/8/2021 (Evening)
only in 5% of the cases. (a) ABDC (b) CADB (c) DBAC (d) BDAC
B. This saves a lot of time and effort and also leads to more
positive identifications. Q.90 A. Oprah Winfrey is one of the richest and most powerful
C. Now computers make this easier for witnesses by projecting American women, loved and admired by everyone.
only pictures that match the descriptions closely. B. When she was only 19, she became the first black female
D. After a crime, witnesses often give the police a description assistant to Nashville’s evening news anchor.
and thus help to identify the criminal. C. But Oprah had a very difficult and traumatic childhood.
CHSL 5/8/2021 (Evening) D. In 1986, Oprah became the television presenter of her own
(a) DACB (b) CBAD (c) BACD (d) ACBD talk show called ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’.
CHSL 6/8/2021 (Evening)
Q.85 A. Then he started on his eighteen kilometer expedition (a) CBDA (b) DACB (c) ABDC (d) BCAD
back to his village.
B. Mohan first equipped himself with a long, sturdy stick. Q.91 A. On either side of the trunk there are a few scattered
C. At several points, he lost the road and had to swim his way tufts of short grass.
ahead. B. It is towards one of these fallen trees that I am now looking
D. It was a journey he would never forget where he had to use at.
his stick constantly to locate C. A very violent cyclonic storm has struck the forest, uprooting
the road. a number of trees.
CHSL 6/8/2021 (Morning) D. The trunk of the tree is ripped apart and the branches are
(a) DCAB (b) ACBD (c) CDBA (d) BADC lying all around it.
CHSL 9/8/2021 (Morning)
Q.86 A. Next, keep tapping the pot on all sides and at the (a) ABDC (b) ADBC (c) CBDA (d) CDAB
bottom until the plant loosens.
B. Finally, slide the plant gently and remove the old potting mix Q.92 A. His father shifted his own ambitions to those of his son,
on a newspaper. providing him with models and support for his first exhibition at
C. The first thing to do when repotting is to remove the plant the age of 13.
from the current pot. B. Pablo Picasso was the son of José Ruiz Blasco, a professor
D. Begin by holding the plant gently, and turning the pot of drawing, and Maria Picasso López.
sideways. C. From that point his ability to experiment with what he
CHSL 6/8/2021 (Morning) learned and to develop new expressive means quickly allowed
(a) CDAB (b) DBCA (c) BDAC (d) ACDB him to surpass his father’s abilities.
D. His unusual adeptness for drawing began to manifest itself
Q.87 A. Yet few people know the long history of making soap. early, around the age of 10, when he became his father’s pupil.
B. As a prevention, they recommend the frequent washing of CHSL 9/8/2021 (Morning)
hands for 20 seconds. (a) BDCA (b) DCAB (c) BADC (d) CDAB
C. Scientists have declared that COVID-19 is here to stay.
D. This advice is practical and easy to follow as soap is a Q.93 A. That is why they are considered the best indoor plants
common and inexpensive consumer product. to keep at homes and offices.
CHSL 6/8/2021 (Afternoon) B. The indoor bonsai plants enhance the aesthetic appeal of the
(a) CABD (b) BDAC (c) CBDA (d) ABDC space and offer multiple health and psychological benefits.
C. Bonsai is an important part of Japanese culture dating back
Q.88 A. How will we ever reach our goal if we don't follow our to the 14th century.
ideals and principles and follow the path we say we believe in? D. It is the art of cultivating small trees within a container that
B. Many of us believe in God, do our daily prayers and vow to take the shape and scale of full-size trees.
be good. CHSL 9/8/2021 (afternoon)
C. But unfortunately, when it comes to putting our ideas into (a) ABCD (b) DCBA (c) CDBA (d) CBAD
practice, we procrastinate.

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Q.94 A. They can travel to the airport by personal vehicle or D. But when I heard my name called, I began to cry as I could
registered cabs only. not believe that I was actually chosen for the award.
B. Finally, all passengers are advised to strictly follow social CHSL 10/8/2021 (afternoon)
distancing markers. (a) BACD (b) CBDA (c) CABD (d) BDCA
C. According to the Government guidelines, air travel is
declared open from May 2020 for passengers. Q.100 A. The test procedure starts at 10 a.m. in all the test
D. Once there, they can walk in through the Entry Gates, which centres.
shall be kept open. B. When you enter the test hall, you should have your Test
CHSL 9/8/2021 (afternoon) Admit Card with you.
(a) ACBD (b)DCAB (c) CADB (d) BCAD C. You are, therefore, required to reach the test centre by 9.30
a.m.
Q.95 A. It becomes evident from their stories that their desire to D. Remember that, if you report after 10 a.m., you will not be
succeed became their driving force, their purpose in life. admitted.
B. We read many stories of people who overcame serious CHSL 10/8/2021 (afternoon)
disabilities. (a) DBAC (b) ACDB (c) DACB (d) CADB
C. This is what made a paralytic, Wilma Rudolf, win three gold
medals on the track in the 1960 Olympics. Q.101 A. The country gained admission to the United
D. They wanted to prove to themselves that they could do it in Nations in 1955.
spite of all odds - and they did it. B. In 2008, however, after a decade long period of violence and
CHSL 9/8/2021 (Evening) turbulent negotiation with a strong Maoist insurgency, the
(a) BADC (b) ACBD (c) ADBC (c) BCDA monarchy was dissolved, and Nepal was declared a
democratic republic.
Q.96 A. They were covered with mud from head to foot. C. In 1991 the kingdom established a multiparty parliamentary
B. Two men were fighting, crying out and cursing, at the bottom system.
of the ditch. D. Nepal, long under the rule of hereditary prime ministers
C. “Stop that!” shouted the sergeant. favouring a policy of isolation, remained closed to the outside
D. Three or four soldiers, holding torches, were standing around world until a palace revolt in 1950 restored the crown’s
a ditch. authority in 1951. CHSL 10/8/2021 (Evening)
CHSL 9/8/2021 (Evening) (a) BCDA (b) DACB (c) DBAC (d) CABD
(a) DCBA (b) BDAC (c) DBAC (c) BACD
Q.102 A. First, a new article comes into our offices.
Q.97 A. His school was closed as it was the height of summer. B. Every article in the Encyclopedia goes through a rigorous
B. It was on one such day that Ranji discovered a pool in the editorial process to make sure it's clear, accurate, objective and
forest. fair.
C. As he had no friends yet, he wandered alone in the hills and C. The article is first reviewed by a fact checker, who uses a
forests. variety of sources to make sure the article is accurate and the
D. Ranji had been less than a month in Rajpur. facts are correct.
CHSL 10/8/2021 (Morning) D. The author may be an editor at the Encyclopedia who knows
(a) ACBD (b) CBDA (c) BADC (d) DACB that subject or a prominent scholar with specialised expertise in
that field.
Q.98 A. The word Jama means ‘a robe or shawl’ and War CHSL 10/8/2021 (Evening)
means ‘Yard (the measuring unit)’. (a) BADC (b) BCAD (c) CDAB (d) CADB
B. Jamawar (also spelled as Jamavar) is a fabric that has its
roots in Kashmir. Q.103 A. He told his friends that his difficulties were a sign of
C. People in the earlier times used to buy a yard of the shawl to God’s confidence in him.
protect themselves from the chilly winter. B. A businessman remained cheerful even though he suffered
D. The Jamawar is an adulterated form of Pashmina silk since it one catastrophe after
contains a blend of cotton and wool. another.
CHSL 10/8/2021 (Morning) C. Therefore, when he was serving in the armed forces too, his
(a) BACD (b) BCAD (c) DCBA (d) DCAB senior officer had chosen him for dangerous missions because
he knew he could be trusted.
Q.99 A. I sat patiently through them knowing they were not for D. First, his son had a serious accident and then he had huge
me. losses in his business, but he was not perturbed.
B. The headmaster read the list of qualities this year’s best CHSL 11/8/2021 (Morning)
student award had - most giving, contributed most to society, (a) BACD (b) BCDA (c) BDAC (d) BCAD
and so on.
C. At my high school graduation, the awards were being Q.104 A. In other words, chess and basketball are contests.
presented for achievement, contribution to the school, the B. As games, chess and basketball are obviously different from
community, scholarship, and more. leapfrog and playing house.

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C. One can win a game of basketball, but it makes no sense to C. Embers from the big fire fell onto nearby market traders, but
ask who has won a game of leapfrog. local fire crews were on hand to make sure that everyone was
D. The first two games are competitive, the second two are not. safe.
CHSL 11/8/2021 (Morning) D. According to the organizers, the pyre reached as high as 60
(a) BCAD (b) DCBA (c) BDCA (d) ACDB meters.
CHSL 12/8/2021 (Morning)
Q.105 A. This cooled off into darkness after a few million (a) ABCD (b) ADBC (c) ACBD (d) ABDC
years.
B. The first time was when the universe began its existence as a Q.110 A. He seemed to remain that high for nearly two years.
glowing fireball. B. Kari, the elephant was five months old when he was given to
C. In the modern scientific story, light was created not once but me to take care of.
twice. C. We grew together, that is probably why I never found out just
D. The second time was when the cold material condensed into how tall he was.
dense nuggets and ignited to become the first stars. D. I was nine years old and I could reach his back if I stood on
CHSL 11/8/2021 (afternoon) tiptoe.
(a) DBAC (b) CBAD (c) ABCD (d) BADC CHSL 12/8/2021 (Morning)
(a) BDAC (b) BCAD (c) ADCB (d) DBCA
Q.106 A. This means that decisions should not be taken under
any kind of pressure to benefit individuals or only a small Q.111 A. One day the tailor and his wife discovered that their
section of society. son was not in the house.
B. First, there should be transparency in making decisions; B. The father went to the roadside and shouted, “John!”
secrecy breeds corruption. C. No one answered.
C. There are certain values that civil servants need to imbibe in D. They looked in the garden, and did not find him there.
themselves for better administration. CHSL 12/8/2021 (afternoon)
D. Then, all decisions must be taken only in public interest, to (a) ADBC (b) BACD (c) ABDC (d) BDAC
benefit the community at large.
CHSL 11/8/2021 (afternoon) Q.112 A. Wasserkopf returns to his school and asks for a refund
(a) CADB (b) CBDA (c) DABC (d) BADC of his tuition fee.
B. ‘Refund’ by Karinthy is a hilarious play about a student
Q.107 A. It is only after sunset that he satisfies his hunger and named Wasserkopf.
quenches his thirst. C. However, the situation changes when the Mathematics
B. In this way, by practicing self-restraint for one month in a teacher asks him to calculate the total amount.
year, he is able to lead a life of self-discipline in all matters for D. He further declares that he had learnt nothing at school in all
the rest of the year. the years.
C. During the month of Ramzan, the believer abstains from CHSL 12/8/2021 (afternoon)
food and drink in the daytime of his own free will. (a) ADCB (b) BCAD (c) CBAD (d) BADC
D. Fasting is an exercise in self-discipline and is good for
everyone. Q.113 A. The man who had caught me was a dreadful sight.
(a) DBCA (b) CDAB (c) CBDA (d) DCAB B. Suddenly I was picked up, whirled through the air, and made
to sit on a tombstone.
Q.108 A. According to sources, one of the degrees will have to C. He was about forty years old, hard-faced and fierce.
be in the regular mode and the other either in open and distance D. I was only a child, and small for my age.
learning or online mode. CHSL 12/8/2021 (Evening)
B. In a move to improve students’ career prospects, the (a) CBAD (b) BACD (c) DBAC (d) DCBA
University Grants Commission has approved the proposal to
allow them to pursue two degree programmes at the same time. Q.114 A. The whole area has been designed like a garden from
C. A committee formed under the UGC vice chairperson Alice in Wonderland.
worked on the proposal based on feedback from the public. B. It’s about having fun and learning, too; all the activities help
D. Once the guidelines are notified, a student studying in a to explain the modern world of technology to the young visitors.
university will be able to pursue another degree programme C. But ‘The World of Children’ isn’t just about playing games
simultaneously. and having joy rides.
CHSL 11/8/2021 (Evening) D. There are several different attractions in this vast area and
(a) DBAC (b) BCDA (c) ABDC (d) CBAD there is a lot to see and do.
CHSL 12/8/2021 (Evening)
Q.109 A. The town of Lustenau in Austria claims to have built a (a) DACB (b) BCDA (c) CBDA (d) ADBC
world record-breaking bonfire.
B. The structure took three months to build but collapsed in less Solutions:-
than half an hour last Saturday evening.
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Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the main idea demanded all his valuables. So, A will follow C. Further,
of the parajumble i.e an old man. However, Sentence C states Sentence D states that the merchant was scared to death &
that he found the two children and the basket. So, C will follow Sentence B states that but he put up a brave front and
D. Further, Sentence B states that he took them away to his challenged the robber. So, B will follow D. Going through the
hut.& Sentence A states that there he brought them up as his options, option d has the correct sequence.
own children. So, A will follow B. Going through the options,
option b has the correct sequence. Sol.50.(a) Sentence B will be the starting line because it
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. the death of
Sol.44.(c) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the Orlando's father. However, Sentence C states that Oliver,
main idea of the parajumble i.e The queen. However, Sentence however, proved an unworthy brother and neglected the boy.
B states that the queen has a pair of wings but bites them off So, C will follow B. Further, Sentence A states that as time
after its ‘wedding’ flight. So, B will follow D. Further, Sentence passed, he grew jealous of his brother's fine appearance &
A states that this flight takes place on a hot summer day & Sentence D states that it was Oliver who persuaded his brother
Sentence C states that in the heat, the queen leaves the nest and to wrestle with the famous man. So, D will follow A. Going
goes out to meet a drone, high up in the air. So, C will follow A. through the options, option a has the correct sequence.
Going through the options, option c has the correct sequence.
Sol.51.(c) Sentence B will be the starting line because it
Sol.45.(a) Sentence C will be the starting line because it contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e extracting worms.
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e The Mehras. However, Sentence D states that but I was unable to eat. So, D
However, sentence D states that the narrator & his wife called will follow B. Further, Sentence A states that they made fruit
on the neighbors. So, D will follow C. Further, Sentence A mash for me & Sentence C states that but I was unable to eat.
states that the narrator found both to be very quiet and subdued So, C will follow A. Going through the options, only option c
& Sentence B states that later they became good friends. So, B has the correct sequence
will follow A. Going through the options, option a has the
correct sequence. Sol.52.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line because it
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e crossing borders in
Sol.46.(d) Sentence D will be the starting line because it search of a job. However, Sentence C states that nowhere is it
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e narrator entering more apparent than in Europe. So, C will follow B. Further,
the kitchen. However, sentence C states that he missed and went Sentence A states that some Europeans demand that Europe
sprawling across the kitchen floor. So, C will follow D. Further, slam its gates.& Sentence D states that others call for opening
Sentence B states that the narrator’s mother looked up in time to the gates wider. So, D will follow A. Going through the options,
see him fall & Sentence A states that her face had the most only option d has the correct sequence
extraordinary expression of horror and amusement. So, A will
follow B. Going through the options, option d has the correct Sol.53.(b) Sentence A will be the starting line because it
sequence. contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e Mawsmai Cave.
However, Sentence D states that the limestone cave has
Sol.47.(b) Sentence B will be the starting line because it spellbinding beauty. So, D will follow A. Further, Sentence C
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. Comprehension. states that the cave is quite big & Sentence B states that other
However, Sentence A states that understanding a printed text sections of the cave are off limits for tourists. So, B will follow
comes from the interaction between printed words and one’s C. Going through the options, only option b has the correct
prior knowledge of the world. So, A will follow B. Further, sequence.
Sentence D states that in active reading, readers think about
their reading & Sentence C states that listening comprehension, Sol.54.(c) Sentence A will be the starting line because it
however, involves multiple processes in understanding and contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. a Circus. However,
making sense of spoken language. So, C will follow D. Going Sentence D states that it put up its tents in front of the Town
through the options, option b has the correct sequence. Hall. So, D will follow A. Further, Sentence B states that John
saw the circus people and slipped out of the house & Sentence
Sol.48.(c) Sentence B will be the starting line because it C states that after a long search, his father found him among the
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e Palampur village. trained goats and dogs. So, C will follow B. Going through the
However, sentence A states that the main activity of Palampur options, only option c has the correct sequence.
is farming. So, A will follow B. Further, Sentence D states that
there are other activities in Palampur like dairy, transport, Sol.55.(a) Sentence A will be the starting line because it
small-scale manufacturing, etc & Sentence C states that the contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e Jody reaching out
neighboring towns of the village are well connected. So, C will to the fawn. However, Sentence D states that the touch made
follow D. Going through the options, option c has the correct him delirious. So, D will follow A. Further, Sentence B states
sequence. that he moved forward on all fours & Sentence C states that he
puts his arms around its body. So, C will follow B. Going
Sol.49.(d) Sentence C will be the starting line because it through the options, only option a has the correct sequence.
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. confrontation of a
merchant. However, Sentence A states that the robber

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Sol.56.(b) Sentence C will be the starting line because it Sentence D states that it was extremely difficult before modern
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e celebration of methods and machines began to be used. So, D will follow B.
Id-ul-Fitr. However, Sentence B states that this year, a church in Further, Sentence A states that to kill a whale, hunters used
Berlin has opened its doors. So, B will follow A. Further, spears called harpoons & Sentence C states that these harpoons
Sentence A states that Dar Assalam mosque in Berlin can had very long and strong lines tied to them. So, C will follow A.
welcome only a fraction of Muslims & Sentence D states that Going through the options, option a has the correct sequence.
the Martha Lutheran church has stepped in to help. So, D will
follow A. Going through the options, only option b has the Sol.63.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
correct sequence. main idea of the parajumble i.e one magic in life. However,
Sentence A states that magic is believing in yourself. So, A will
Sol.57.(a) Sentence D will be the starting line because it follow B. Further, Sentence C tells about the positive outcomes
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e Rashtriya Indian of believing in yourself & Sentence D tells that every family
Military Academy. However, Sentence C states that it is also must teach a lesson of having faith in oneself. So, D will follow
referred to as the Cradle of Excellence which trains cadets. So, C. Going through the options, only option d has the correct
C will follow D. Further, Sentence A states that these young sequence.
cadets undergo a rigorous training program & Sentence B states
that finally after the Senior Secondary examination these cadets Sol.64.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
compete to qualify for entry into the National Defence main idea of the parajumble i.e Grape. However,
Academy. So, B will follow A. Going through the options, only Sentence A tells about arid regions where grapes may form an
option a has the correct sequence. almost erect shrub. So, A will follow B. Further, Sentence D
tells about the edible leaves of the grape & Sentence C tells
Sol.58.(c) Sentence C will be the starting line because it about its small greenish flowers. So, C will follow D. Going
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e The Mehras. through the options, only option d has the correct sequence.
However, Sentence D states that My wife and I called on them.
So, D will follow C. Further, Sentence A states that their first Sol.65.(b) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
impression was that both seemed a bit depressed & Sentence B main idea of the parajumble i.e. the state of California.
states that it was much later that they became our close friends. However, Sentence C states the history of California that it was
So, B will follow A. Going through the options, only option c admitted as the 31st state of the union on 9 September 1850. So,
has the correct sequence. C will follow B. Further, Sentence A tells about the contention
regarding its name, and Sentence D tells about the influence of
Sol.59.(d) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the the Spanish settlers which is evident in California’s architecture.
main idea of the parajumble. However, sentence B states that So, D will follow A. Going through the options, only option b
you must select the best answer. So, B will follow C. Further, has the correct sequence.
Sentence A states that on the answer sheet, you should darken
the circle of the correct answer & Sentence D states that if you Sol.66.(a) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
darken more than one circle, the answer will be counted as main idea of the parajumble i.e Deserts. However,
wrong. So, D will follow A. Going through the options, option d Sentence A states that strong winds blow raising heaps of sand
has the correct sequence. in the deserts which are without water. So, A will follow B.
Further, Sentence D states that this sand is deposited in huge
Sol.60.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the mounds called ‘sand dunes’ & Sentence C states that these
main idea of the parajumble i.e the traits of successful people. dunes shift and move endlessly across the desert. So, C will
However, sentence D states that successful people seek courage follow D. Going through the options, only option a has the
and strength to overcome obstacles. So, D will follow B. correct sequence.
Further, Sentence C states that successful people look at what is
left rather than what is lost & Sentence A states that people who Sol.67.(c) Sentence B will be the starting line because it
believe that their prayers alone will be answered without contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. two major aspects
courageous action are in for a disappointment. So, A will follow relating to the medical profession. However, sentence D tells
C. Going through the options, option d has the correct sequence. about one of the major aspects, and sentence A tells about the
second aspect. So, D will follow B & A will follow D. Further,
Sol.61.(a) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the sentence C states that these issues must be discussed and
main idea of the parajumble i.e the name of the movie ‘Gamak debated in the public domain. So, C will follow A. Going
Ghar’. However, sentence B states that the movie spread over through the options, only option c has the correct sequence.
three decades. So, B will follow C. Further, Sentence D tells
about that three decades which were from 1998 to 2019 & Sol.68.(a) Sentence B will be the starting line because it
Sentence A tells about that abandoned house is the childhood contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. the introduction of
home of the director Achal Misra. So, A will follow D. Going Tony Robbins. However, sentence D tells about the conditions
through the options, option a has the correct sequence. of his family. So, D will follow B. Further, sentence C tells
about his present life & sentence A states that now he is a rich
Sol.62.(a) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the man so he helps needy people. So, A will follow C. Going
main idea of the parajumble i.e. Whale hunting. However, through the options, only option a has the correct sequence.

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Sentence B states the first process. So, after sentence C sentence

Sol.69.(d) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the B will come. Thus, only option d satisfies the same.
main idea of the para jumble. However, sentence D states that
the fawn followed him in which the pronoun ‘him’ is used for Sol.77.(b)ABDC
Jody. So, D will follow A. Further, Sentence C states that Jody A will be the starting line of the parajumble as it introduces the
poured some milk into a bowl from a pan of milk which was subject(Cheetahs).Further, sentence B gives an explanation of
discussed in sentence B. So, C will follow B. Going through the how to distinguish between cat and cheetah. Now, going
options, option d has the correct sequence. through the options, only option b follows.

Sol.70.(c) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the Sol.78.(a) BDAC.
main idea of the para jumble i.e inception of building the city of Sentence B should be the initiating sentence which states about
Rome. However, sentence C states that they both quarreled on a story of a person who went to West Africa second time.And
where to make the city. So, C will follow D. Further, Sentence Sentence D states the reason for going West Africa so D will
B states what Remus said and Sentence A states what Romulus follow B.Now, going through the options, option a follows.
said in disagreement. So, A will follow B. Going through the
options, option c has the correct sequence. Sol.79.(b) CDBA
Sentence C should be the introductory part which says about
Sol.71.(d) Sentence A will be the starting line because it starts Michael Jackson. So, going through the options, only Option (b)
with the pronoun ‘he’ and contains the main idea of the para follows this sequence.
jumble i.e somebody spreading rumors. However, Sentence C
states that one evening, some of the narrator's neighbors were Sol.80.(c) DBCA
arrested and Sentence D states that they were proven innocent. D will be the starting line of the para jumble as it introduces the
So, D will follow C. Further, sentence B tells about the actions subject (sports). And further sentence B gives the definition.
taken by the neighbors after being released. So, B will follow D. Hence, Option (C) is the correct sequence.
Going through the options, only option d has the correct
sequence. Sol.81.(d) CADB
Sentence C says about the seasons caused having a slight tilt on
Sol.72.(b) Sentence B will be the starting line because it its axis and sentence A describes the reason. So, A will follow
contains the main idea of the para jumble. However, Sentence A C. Now, going through the options only option D follows.
states that the narrator saw a man sitting beneath the tree. So, A
will follow B. Further, Sentence D gives the description of the Sol.82.(d) DCBA
man & Sentence C states the narrator's reaction after watching Sentence D should be the initiating sentence which states about
the man. So, C will follow D. Going through the options, only arena and sentence C says about inauguration so, C will follow
option b has the correct sequence. D.And further sentence B states about area of the arena . So, the
correct answer is option d.
Sol.73.(c) ADBC
Sentence A should be the introductory part which says about a Sol.83.(d) DBAC
person who lives in a small house. Sentence D states that he got Sentence D should be the starting line as it contains the main
married, after that he started a tailor's shop where both started to idea of the parajumble i.e ‘The two men who boarded the train
work together so D will follow A, and then sentence B will from’ which is directly followed by Sentence B(talks about one
come. person) & A(talks about another person). Hence, the correct
So, the correct sequence will be ADBC. sequence will be DBAC.

Sol.74.(a) CDBA Sol.84.(a) DACB

Sentence C should be the introductory sentence and sentence D Here, the process involved in identifying a criminal is
will follow C as the phrase “laid four eggs” which refers to the discussed. So, Sentence D should be the introductory part of the
hatching can be linked to C. However, sentence B states about parajumble which is about a description which helps to identify
one of the four fallen on the ground and it will directly follow the criminal.Sentence A and sentence C are further steps.So the
sentence D. So, CDBA will be the correct sequence. required sequence will be DACB.

Sol.75.(a) BDAC Sol.85.(d) BADC

Sentence B should be the starting line as it contains the main Sentences A, D, and C start with a pronoun, so Sentence B
idea of the para jumbles i.e. Democracy rests on a tension should be the initiating sentence that says about Mohan.
between two different principles. Further, Sentence D states one However, Sentence (A) says that ‘he started on his eighteen
of the causes. So, sentence D will follow B and A will follow kilometer expedition back to his village’ and Sentence D states
D. So, option (a) BDAC will be the correct answer. about the journey. So, option (d) BADC is correct.

Sol.76.(d) CBDA Sol.86.(a) CDAB

Sentence C should be the initiating sentence which states about Sentence C should be the introductory sentence as it tells us
taking the baby elephant to the river for his bath. Further, how to remove the plant from the current pot. However, D and

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A will go together as they both are telling about the steps .Then allowed him to surpass his father’s abilities & Sentence A states
sentence B will be the concluding line. So,the correct sequence that his father shifted his own ambitions to those of his son. So,
is (a) CDAB. A will follow C. Going through the options, option a has the
correct sequence.
Sol.87.(c)Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. declaration of scientists about Sol.93.(c) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
Covid-19. However, Sentence B states that as prevention, they main idea of the parajumble ie. Bonsai. However, Sentence D
recommend the frequent washing of hands for 20 seconds. So, states that it is the art of cultivating small trees within a
B will follow C. Further, Sentence D states that this advice is container. So, D will follow C. Further, Sentence B states that
practical and easy to follow & Sentence A states that few people the indoor bonsai plants enhance the aesthetic appeal of the
know the long history of making soap. So, A will follow D. space & Sentence A states that is why they are considered the
Going through the options, option c has the correct sequence. best indoor plants. So, A will follow B. Going through the
options, option c has the correct sequence.
Sol.88.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. God. However, Sentence D Sol.94.(c) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
states that there may be variations in our chosen ideals of Him, main idea of the parajumble ie. air travel. However, Sentence A
but each of us believes in Him nevertheless. So, D will follow states that passengers can travel to the airport by personal
B. Further, Sentence C states that when it comes to putting our vehicle or registered cabs only. So, A will follow C. Further,
ideas into practice, we procrastinate & Sentence A states that Sentence D states that once there, they can walk in through the
how will we ever reach our goal if we don't follow our ideals Entry Gates, which shall be kept open & Sentence B states that
and principles and follow the path we say we believe in. So, A finally, all passengers are advised to strictly follow social
will follow C. Going through the options, option d has the distancing markers. So, B will follow D. Going through the
correct sequence. options, option c has the correct sequence.

Sol.89.(b) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the Sol.95.(a) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. having catastrophes while main idea of the parajumble ie. stories of people who overcame
traveling. However, Sentence A states that once, on an airplane, serious disabilities. However, Sentence A states that it becomes
the narrator leaned over to tie his shoelace. So, A will follow C. evident from their stories that their desire to succeed became
Further, Sentence D states that just at that moment, the person their driving force. So, A will follow B. Further, Sentence D
in the seat ahead threw his seat back into full recline & states that they wanted to prove to themselves that they could do
Sentence B states that the narrator found himself pinned it in spite of all odds & Sentence C states that this is what made
helplessly in the crash position. So, B will follow D. Going a paralytic, Wilma Rudolf, win three gold medals. So, C will
through the options, option b has the correct sequence. follow D. Going through the options, option a has the correct
sequence.
Sol.90.(c) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. Oprah Winfrey. However, Sol.96.(c)Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the
Sentence B states that when she was only 19, she became the main idea of the parajumble ie. Three or four soldiers standing
first black female assistant to Nashville’s evening news anchor. around a ditch. However, Sentence B states that two men were
So, B will follow A. Further, Sentence D states that In 1986, fighting, crying out, and cursing. So, B will follow D. Further,
Oprah became a television presenter & Sentence C states that Sentence A states that they were covered with mud from head to
Oprah had a very difficult and traumatic childhood. So, C will foot.& Sentence C states that their sergeant shouted, “Stop
follow D. Going through the options, option c has the correct that!”. So, C will follow A. Going through the options, option c
sequence. has the correct sequence.

Sol.91.(c) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the Sol.97.(d) Sentence D will be the starting line because it
main idea of the parajumble i.e. a violent cyclonic storm. contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. Ranji. However,
However, Sentence B states that the narrator is looking towards Sentence A states that his school was closed as it was the height
one of these fallen trees. So, B will follow C. Further, Sentence of summer. So, A will follow D. Further, Sentence C states that
D states that the trunk of the tree is ripped apart and the as he had no friends yet, he wandered alone in the hills and
branches are lying all around it & Sentence A states that there forests & Sentence B states that it was on one such day that
are a few scattered tufts of short grass on either side of the Ranji discovered a pool in the forest. So, B will follow C. Going
trunk. So, A will follow D. Going through the options, option c through the options, option d has the correct sequence.
has the correct sequence.
Sol.98.(a) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
Sol.92.(a) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. Jamawar(a fabric). However,
main idea of the parajumble i.e. Pablo Picasso. However, Sentence A states that the word Jama means ‘a robe or shawl’
Sentence D states that his unusual adeptness for drawing began and War means ‘Yard. So, A will follow B. Further, Sentence C
to manifest itself early, around the age of 10. So, D will follow states that people in the earlier times used to buy a yard of the
B. Further, Sentence C states that his ability to experiment with shawl to protect themselves from the chilly winter & Sentence
what he learned and to develop new expressive means quickly D states that the Jamawar is an adulterated form of Pashmina

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silk since it contains a blend of cotton. So, D will follow C. sentences. So, CAB is a proper sequence of the sentences,
Going through the options, option a has the correct sequence. Which is only available in option (d).

Sol.99.(c) Sentence C states about an award ceremony at his Sol.108.(b) In sentence B a proposal was approved by the UGC
school. In sentence A he expected that his name would not be and then in sentence C the committee started working on the
announced but in sentence B the headmaster was reading the proposal based on the feedback from the public. Sentence D
names and in sentence D he announced his name didn’t believe. states that the students will be able to pursue another degree
So, ‘CABD’ is the correct arrangement of the sentence. programme simultaneously and sentence A talks about the
mode or the sequences of the degrees.
Sol.100.(b) According to sentence A, the test procedure starts at
10 am. So, Sentence C suggests reaching the centre at 9.30 a.m. Sol.109.(b) Sentence A will be the starting line because it
and sentence D talks about the final warning that if you reach contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e.the town of
the centre after 10 a.m. you will not be allowed and finally Lustenau. However, Sentence D states that the pyre reached as
sentence B talks about the further process of test and sentence high as 60 meters. So, D will follow A. Further, Sentence B
D. states that the structure took three months to build but collapsed
in less than half an hour & Sentence C states that Embers from
Sol.101.(b) Sentence D is talking about the country Nepal’s the big fire fell onto nearby market traders. So, C will follow B.
revolt of 1950 and sentence A states that Nepal gained its Going through the options, only option b has the correct
admission to the UN in 1955. Now in 1991 the kingdom sequence.
established a multiparty parliamentary system and finally in
2008 Nepal became a democratic country. So, DABC is the Sol.110.(a) Sentence B will be the starting line because it
correct answer. contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. Kari, the elephant.
However, Sentence D states that the narrator was nine years old
Sol.102.(a) Sentence B will be in the beginning because it is and could reach his back if he stood on tiptoe. So, D will follow
introducing the process of making articles in the encyclopedia B. Further, Sentence A states that Kari seemed to remain that
and sentence A is the further explanation of the process. So, high for nearly two years & Sentence C states that both of them
‘BA’ is a mandatory pair, which is only available in option (a). grew together. So, C will follow A. Going through the options,
only option a has the correct sequence.
Sol.103.(c) Sentence B will be the starting line according to all
the options. Sentence D states the sequences of catastrophes that Sol.111.(a) Sentence A will be the starting line because it
were mentioned in sentence B. So BD is a mandatory pair. contains the main idea of the parajumble. However, Sentence D
Now, In sentence D he was chosen for a dangerous mission states that they looked in the garden, and did not find him there.
because of his power of handling difficulties that were So, D will follow A. Further, Sentence B states that the father
mentioned in sentence A. Hence ‘BDAC’ is the correct shouted, “John!” & Sentence C states that no one answered. So,
sequence of the sentences. C will follow B. Going through the options only option a has
the correct sequence.
Sol.104.(c) Sentence D states about the first two games and the
second two games that are chess and basketball and leapfrog Sol.112.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line because it
and playing house mentioned in sentence B. So, BD is a contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. Refund(a play).
mandatory pair and sentence A concludes the paragraph. So it However, Sentence A states that Wasserkopf returns to his
will be the last sentence of the paragraph. Option (c) follows all school and asks for a refund of his tuition fee. So, A will follow
the conditions. B. Further, Sentence D states that he further declares that he had
learned nothing at school & Sentence C states that the situation
Sol.105.(b) Sentence C states that light was created not once but changes when the Mathematics teacher asks him to calculate the
twice then sentence B states the incidence of the first time and total amount. So, C will follow D. Going through the options,
sentence A is the further explanation of sentence B then only option d has the correct sequence.
sentence D states the incidence of the second time. So, CBAD is
the correct sequence of the sentences. Sol.113.(c) Sentence D will be the starting line because it
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. the phase of
Sol.106.(b) Sentence A, B and D are beginning with This, First childhood. However, Sentence B states that suddenly the
and Then respectively. So, Sentence C will be at the beginning narrator was picked up, whirled through the air, and made to sit
of the paragraph. Now, Sentence C states about certain values on a tombstone. So, B will follow D. Further, Sentence A states
and sentence B states about the first value of those values. So, that the man who had caught the narrator was a dreadful sight &
CB will be a mandatory pair that is only present in option (b). Sentence C states that he was about forty years old. So, C will
follow A. Going through the options, option c has the correct
Sol.107.(d) Sentence C states about the belief of abstaining sequence.
from food and drinks in daytime during Ramzan and Sentence
A states about the further practice of satisfying hunger and Sol.114.(a) Sentence D will be the starting line because it
quenching thirst after sunset. Now sentence B concludes both contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. several different
attractions. However, Sentence A states that the whole area has

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been designed like a garden. So, A will follow D. Further, E. But the teacher who was to collect the fees was absent.
Sentence C states that ‘The World of Children’ isn’t just about F. They said that money was meant to be spent on good things
playing games & Sentence B states that it’s about having fun like hot ‘jalebis’. CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021
and learning. So, B will follow C. Going through the options, (a) ABCDEF (b) AECBDF (c) ADEBCF (d) ACBEDF
option a has the correct sequence.
Q.120 A. When the train pulled in at Chennai Central, it took
CPO Tier 2 2021 Velu some time to get off.
B. So, he sat down on a nearby bench that was unoccupied.
Q.115 A. Santosh’s parents were affluent landowners who could C. In all his eleven years he had not seen so many people except
afford to send their children to the best schools. at the village fair.
B. So, she decided to fight the matter in her own quiet way D. When he finally stood on the platform, his legs felt wobble.
when the right moment arrived. E. He put his small bundle beside him on the bench and looked
C. At sixteen, most of the girls in her village used to get around.
married. F. Near him, a group of people sat on their luggage staring at a
D. But in line with the custom of the family, Santosh was sent to TV hanging from the roof.
the local village school. CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021
E. And, the right moment came when she turned sixteen. (a) AEDCBF (b) ABECDF (c) ACBDEF (d) ADBECF
F. But a marriage at that age was the last thing on Santosh’s
mind. CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021 Q.121 A. A singer called Mukandan Misra and his wife lived in
(a) ADBECF (b) AECDBF (c) ACEBDF (d) ABDCEF Behat near Gwalior.
B. Tired, the group settled down to rest in a shady grove.
Q.116 A. It then came to the main road and smashed all the C. Once Swami Haridas was travelling through the forest with
stalls selling fruits, mud pots and clothes. his disciples.
B. Finally, the elephant entered a school ground, breaking D. Tansen, their only child was very naughty.
through the brick wall. E. Often he would run away to the woods and soon learnt to
C. The people on the main road ran helter-skelter in panic. imitate the calls of birds and animals.
D. The wild elephant first reached the outskirts of our town, F. Tansen thought it would be fun to frighten the resting men
breaking down fences like matchsticks. with the roar of a tiger.
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(a) CADB (b) BDAC (c) CBDA (d) DACB (a) ABDECF (b) ADECBF (c) ACEBDF (d) AEBCDF

Q.117 A. The flute seller stands in a corner of the square near Q.122 A. The event was held to raise funds for the slum
the hotel. adopted by the school.
B. From time to time, he stands the pole on the ground, selects a B. The Principal thanked everyone for the contributions which
flute and plays a tune. would help in the development activities.
C. In his hand is a pole from which protrude about fifty flutes in C. The contributions from the parents and teachers were
all directions. amazing.
D. They are all made from hollow bamboo stems. D. The school Cultural Society organised a musical night last
CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021 week.
(a) ABCD (b) ACDB (c) CBDA (d) BDAC CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021
(a) CBDA (b) ADBC (c) BCAD (d) DACB
Q.118 A. A great treat for Toto monkey in cold weather was the
large bowl of warm water given to him for his bath. Q.123 A. Timothy, the tiger cub was discovered by Grandfather
B. He would then rush straight to the kitchen fire to dry himself. in the Terai jungle near Dehra.
C. When the water became cold, he would get out and run as B. Grandfather picked him and brought him home.
quickly as he could. C. One day when Grandfather was strolling in the jungle, he
D. He would cunningly test the temperature with his hand and spotted a little tiger about 18 inches long.
then step into the bath gradually. D. The tiger cub was named Timothy by Grandfather and
E. Once comfortable, he would take the soap in his hands or initially brought up entirely on milk.
feet and rub himself all over. E. The frightened animal was hiding among the intricate roots
F. But if anyone made fun of his activities, he would feel hurt. of a banyan tree.
CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021 F. Later, he was put on a diet of raw mutton and cod liver oil.
(a)ACEBDF (b)ABCEDF (c)ADECBF (d)ADBCEF CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021
(a)ADCEBF (b)ABEDCF (c)AEBCDF (d)ACEBDF
Q.119 A. One day I went to school with four rupees in my
pocket to pay the school fees. Q.124 A. Some were big and floated around while others were
B. All through the day, the coins sat quietly in my pocket. small and popped immediately.
C. So, I was told that the fees would be collected the next day. B. Nancy’s uncle gifted her a bubble shooter for her birthday.
D. When school got over, the coins in my pocket began to C. She chased them around, trying to hold them in her hands.
speak. D. Now, Nancy could blow bubbles of all sizes.

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CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021 B. They are often imperceptible but can have far-reaching
(a) DCAB (b) CABD (c) BACD (d) BDAC effects.
C. The evil effects of adulteration of food on our health are
Q.125 A. Suddenly in the evening, a dark and menacing storm often slow in their onset and may go un-noticed.
quickly gathered. D. The danger obviously depends upon the substances added to
B. Prashant had gone to Ersama, a coastal town in Odisha, to adulterate food.
spend the day with a friend. CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021
C. The destruction wrought by the storm continued for the next (a) CADB (b) DBCA (c) CBDA (d) BDAC
36 hours, although the wind
speed reduced. Q.131 A. Suddenly I noticed smoke pouring in through the
D. Winds beat against the houses with a fury never witnessed seams of the ceiling.
before. B. Groping our way to the front door we all ran out into the
CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021 front yard.
(a) BCDA (b) BADC (c) DBCA (d) CADB C. The smoke began to fill the room so quickly that we could
barely see.
Q.126 A. Dr. Sadao Hoki’s house was built on a spot of the D. I ran to the neighbours to call the fire department.
Japanese coast where he had played as a little boy. E. By the time we made our way outside, the whole roof was
B. His father had said, “Those islands are the stepping stones to engulfed in flames.
the future for Japan. F. I saw mother run back into the house and I screamed, “Mom!
C. His father had taken him to the islands of those seas and No!” CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021
taught him things he had not forgotten. (a) ACBEDF (b) ABCDEF (c) ADEBCF (d) AEDCBF
D. As a boy, Sadao had climbed the pines, supporting himself
on his bare feet as the men did in the South Seas. Q.132 A. She looked very excited when she saw me get off the
E. The square stone house was set upon rocks above a beach bus.
outlined with bent pines. B. It was quite a long time since I had met my grandmother.
F. “Where shall we step from them?” Sadao had asked seriously. C. I found her standing at the village bus stand to receive me.
CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021 D. She hugged me and tears of joy flowed down her cheeks.
(a)AEDCBF (b)ACDBEF (c) ADCEBF (d) ABEDCF CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021
(a) BCAD (b) BDCA (c) CDAB (d) CADB
Q.127 A. The zip on the bag got jammed and wouldn’t open no
matter how hard I pulled at it. Q.133 A. The King and Queen of Siam had several daughters.
B. We were flying to England for a week. B. So, the King named his daughters January, February, March
C. I also remembered that I had put the frequent flyer card in till he came to the youngest whom he named September.
the carry-on bag hanging around my neck. C. The princesses were very proud of their parrots and spent
D. As we were checking in, I remembered that I was a member time teaching them to talk.
of the frequent flyer programme. CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021 D. One year on his birthday, the King gave each of his
(a) DBAC (b) BACD (c) ABDC (d) BDCA daughters a green parrot in a cage.
E. The Queen said it confused her to remember so many names.
Q.128 A. It was the advertisement for a metal detector called F. In a short while all the parrots could say “God save the
Wonder Sweeper 5000. King”. CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021
B. Jacob believed he could find the buried treasure of the pirates (a) ADBECF (b)ACDBEF (c)ABECDF (d)AEBDCF
if he had that detector.
C. Jacob was reading one of his comic books when he came Q.134 A. Absulum, the reindeer elf worked in the reindeer barn.
upon something interesting. B. He also had to keep the reindeer well groomed.
D. So, he decided to save every penny till he had enough money C. He had to clean it every day and that was hard work.
to buy one. D. He had to give them all a bath and brush their fur.
CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021 E. It was such a dirty job to mop, slop, scour and scrape every
(a) BDCA (b) BADC (c) CBDA (d) CABD corner.
F. He worked his fingers to the bone but it seemed that no one
Q.129 A. His job was to keep an eye on the activities at the cared. CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021
work site. (a) ADCEBF (b) ACDBEF (c) ACEBDF (d) AEBDCF
B. Mahendra was a junior supervisor in a firm.
C. So far, he had worked at stone quarries, coal mines, Solutions:-
construction sites and chemical plants.
D. The work sites changed often so he had to move from place Sol.115.(a) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the
to place. CPO Tier-II 26/07/2021 main idea of the parajumble i.e. Santosh’s affluent parents.
(a) ACBD (b) CADB (c) DBCA (d) BADC Sentence D states that Santosh was sent to the local village
school in line with the custom of the family. So, D will follow
Q.130 A. Some of these substances may be added to increase A. However, Sentence B states that Santosh decided to fight the
the weight of food-stuffs and may not be injurious to health. matter when the right moment arrived & Sentence E tells that

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the right moment came when she turned sixteen. So, E will beside him on the bench and looked around. So, E will follow
follow B. Further, Sentence C states that most of the girls in her B. Further, Sentence C states that he had not seen so many
village used to get married at sixteen & Sentence F states that people till now except at the village fair & Sentence F states
marriage at that age was the last thing on Santosh’s mind. So, F that a group of people sat near him on their luggage staring at a
will follow C. Going through the options, option a has the TV. So, F will follow C. Going through the options, option d
correct sequence. has the correct sequence.

Sol.116.(d) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the Sol.121.(b) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. a wild ferocious elephant. main idea of the parajumble i.e. Mukandan Misra and his wife.
However, Sentence A states that the elephant came to the main Sentence D states that their only child Tansen was very naughty.
road and smashed all the stalls selling fruits, mud pots, and So, D will follow A. However, Sentence E tells that he would
clothes. So, A will follow D. Further, Sentence C states that the often run away to the woods and soon learned to imitate the
people on the main road ran helter-skelter in panic & Sentence calls of birds and animals & Sentence C states that once Swami
B states that the elephant finally entered a school ground, Haridas was traveling through the forest with his disciples. So,
breaking through the brick wall. So, B will follow C. Going C will follow E. Further, Sentence B states that the group settled
through the options, option d has the correct sequence. down to rest in a shady grove & Sentence F states that Tansen
thought it would be fun to frighten the resting men with the roar
Sol.117.(b) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the of a tiger. So, F will follow B. Going through the options,
main idea of the parajumble i.e. a flute seller. However, option b has the correct sequence.
Sentence C states that there is a pole in the hand of the fruit
seller from which protrudes about fifty flutes in all directions. Sol.122.(d) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the
So, C will follow A. Further, Sentence D states that all the flutes main idea of the parajumble i.e. a musical night. However,
are made from hollow bamboo stems & Sentence B states that Sentence A states that the musical night was held to raise funds
from time to time, he stands the pole on the ground, selects a for the slum adopted by the school. So, A will follow D.
flute, and plays a tune. So, B will follow D. Going through the Further, Sentence C states that the contributions from the
options, option b has the correct sequence. parents and teachers were amazing & Sentence B states that the
Principal thanked everyone for the contributions. So, B will
Sol.118.(c) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the follow C. Going through the options, option d has the correct
main idea of the parajumble i.e. warm water as a treat for the sequence.
Toto monkey. Sentence D states that he would cunningly test
the temperature with his hand and then step into the bath. So, D Sol.123.(d) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the
will follow A. However, Sentence E tells that once comfortable, main idea of the parajumble i.e. a tiger cub named Timothy.
the monkey would take the soap in his hands or feet and rub Sentence C states that one day when Grandfather was strolling
himself all over & Sentence C states that when the water in the jungle, he spotted a little tiger about 18 inches long. So, C
became cold, he would get out and run as quickly as he could. will follow A. However, Sentence E tells that the frightened
So, C will follow E. Further, Sentence B states that he would animal was hiding among the intricate roots of a banyan tree &
then rush straight to the kitchen fire to dry himself & Sentence Sentence B states that Grandfather picked him and brought him
F states that he would feel hurt if anyone made fun of his home. So, B will follow E. Further, Sentence D states that the
activities. So, F will follow B. Going through the options, tiger cub was named Timothy by Grandfather and initially
option c has the correct sequence. brought up entirely on milk & Sentence F states that he was late
put on a diet of raw mutton and cod liver oil. So, F will follow
Sol.119.(b) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the D. Going through the options, option d has the correct sequence.
main idea of the parajumble i.e. narrator carried four rupees for
paying school fees. Sentence E tells that the teacher who was to Sol.124.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
collect the fees was absent. So, E will follow A. However, main idea of the parajumble i.e. a bubble shooter. However,
Sentence C states that the narrator was told that the fees would Sentence D states that Nancy could now blow bubbles of all
be collected the next day & Sentence B states that the coins sat sizes from the bubble shooter. So, D will follow B. Further,
quietly in the narrator’s pocket all through the day. So, B will Sentence A states that some bubbles were big and floated
follow C. Further, Sentence D states that when school got over, around while others were small and popped immediately &
the coins in the narrator’s pocket began to speak & Sentence F Sentence C states that she chased the bubbles around, trying to
states that they said that money was meant to be spent on good hold them in her hands. So, C will follow A. Going through the
things like hot jalebis. So, F will follow D. Going through the options, option d has the correct sequence.
options, option b has the correct sequence.
Sol.125.(b) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
Sol.120.(d) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e. Prashant went to Ersama.
main idea of the parajumble i.e. Vellu got off at Chennai However, Sentence A states that suddenly in the evening, a dark
Central. Sentence D states that when Velu finally stood on the and menacing storm quickly gathered. So, A will follow B.
platform, his legs felt wobble. So, D will follow A. However, Further, Sentence D states that the winds beat against the houses
Sentence B states that Vellu sat down on a nearby bench that with a fury never witnessed before & Sentence C states that the
was unoccupied & Sentence E tells that he put his small bundle destruction wrought by the storm continued for the next 36

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hours. So, C will follow D. Going through the options, option b Sol.131.(a) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the
has the correct sequence. main idea of the parajumble i.e. smoke pouring in through the
seams of the ceiling. Sentence C states that the smoke began to
Sol.126.(a) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the fill the room so quickly that they could barely see. So, C will
main idea of the parajumble i.e. Dr. Sadao Hoki’s house. follow A. However, Sentence B states that they all ran out into
Sentence E tells that the square stone house was set upon rocks the front yard & Sentence E tells that by the time they made
above a beach outlined with bent pines. So, E will follow A. their way outside, the whole roof was engulfed in flames. So, E
However, Sentence D states that as a boy, Sadao had climbed will follow B. Further, Sentence D states that the narrator ran to
the pines & Sentence C states that Sadao’s father had taken him the neighbors to call the fire department & Sentence F states
to the islands of South seas. So, C will follow D. Further, that the narrator saw his/her mother run back into the house. So,
Sentence B states that Sadao’s father had said that those islands F will follow D. Going through the options, option a has the
were the stepping stones to the future for Japan & Sentence F correct sequence.
states that Sadao asked seriously where they would step from
them. So, F will follow B. Going through the options, option a Sol.132.(a) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
has the correct sequence. main idea of the parajumble i.e. the narrator going to meet his
grandmother. However, Sentence C states that the narrator
Sol.127.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the found her grandmother standing at the village bus stand to
main idea of the parajumble i.e. the narrator flying to England. receive him. So, C will follow B. Further, Sentence A states that
However, Sentence D states that as they were checking in, the the grandmother looked very excited when she saw the narrator
narrator remembered that he was a member of the frequent flyer get off the bus & Sentence D states that she hugged the narrator,
program. So, D will follow B. Further, Sentence C states that and tears of joy flowed down her cheeks. So, D will follow A.
the narrator also remembered that he had put the frequent flyer Going through the options, option a has the correct sequence.
card in the carry-on bag hanging around his neck & Sentence A
states that the zip on the bag got jammed and wouldn’t open no Sol.133.(d) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains the
matter how hard he pulled at it. So, A will follow C. Going main idea of the parajumble i.e. the daughters of The King and
through the options, option d has the correct sequence. Queen of Siam. Sentence E tells that the Queen said it confused
her to remember so many names. So, E will follow A. However,
Sol.128.(d) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the Sentence B states that the King then named his daughters
main idea of the parajumble i.e. Jacob reading his comic book. January, February, March till he came to the youngest whom he
However, Sentence A states that the interesting thing in the named September & Sentence D states that one year on his
book was the advertisement for a metal detector called Wonder birthday, the King gave each of his daughters a green parrot in a
Sweeper 5000. So, A will follow C. Further, Sentence B states cage. So, D will follow B. Further, Sentence C states that the
that Jacob believed he could find the buried treasure of the princesses spent time teaching the parrots to talk & Sentence F
pirates if he had that detector & Sentence D states that he states that in a short while all the parrots could say that God
decided to save every penny till he had enough money to buy save the King. So, F will follow C. Going through the options,
one. So, D will follow B. Going through the options, option d option d has the correct sequence.
has the correct sequence.
Sol.134.(c) Sentence A will be the starting line as it contains
Sol.129.(d) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the the main idea of the parajumble i.e. Absulum, the reindeer elf.
main idea of the parajumble i.e. a junior supervisor in a firm. Sentence C states that Absulum had to clean the reindeer barn
However, Sentence A states that Mahendra’s job was to keep an every day. So, C will follow A. However, Sentence E tells that it
eye on the activities at the worksite. So, A will follow B. was such a dirty job to mop, slop, scour and scrape every corner
Further, Sentence D states that the worksites changed often so & Sentence B states that Absulum also had to keep the reindeer
Mahendra had to move from place to place & Sentence C states well groomed. So, B will follow E. Further, Sentence D states
that he had worked so far at stone quarries, coal mines, that Absulum had to give them all a bath and brush their fur &
construction sites, and chemical plants. So, C will follow D. Sentence F states that he worked his fingers to the bone but it
Going through the options, option d has the correct sequence. seemed that no one cared. So, F will follow D. Going through
the options, option c has the correct sequence.
Sol.130.(c) Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
main idea of the parajumble i.e. evil effects of adulteration of SSC CGL 2020 MAINS
food. However, Sentence B states that they are often
imperceptible but can have far-reaching effects. So, B will Q 135. A.We were driving along National Highway 40.
follow C. Further, Sentence D states that the danger of B.If we drove ten kilometres along the road that branched off to
adulteration obviously depends upon the substances added to the right, we would reach Brahmapur.
adulterated food & Sentence A states that some of these C.Aditya and I were returning from the site of our new factory
substances may be added to increase the weight of foodstuffs. D.We had reached a point where the road bifurcated.
So, A will follow D. Going through the options, option c has the SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020
correct sequence. (a)CADB (b)CBAD (c)DCBA (d)BACD

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Q136. A. It produced a squeaky little note that startled a line C. Two monkeys have been cloned in a Chinese laboratory.
parrot out of the mango tree. D. Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua were born a few weeks ago at a
B. Kamala took the flute and blew on it. Chinese lab. SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020
C. Romi laughed. (a) CDBA (b) DCBA (c) DBAC (d) CBAD
D. While he was laughing, Kamala turned and ran through the
fields. Q143. A. They silently ate and having finished they sat down to
SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 sing sentimental songs.
(a) DCAB (b) CBDA (c) BACD (d) BDCA B. On the way they bought a large loaf of bread, some cheese
and a goatskin full of beer.
Q137. A. On the other hand, the Saracen chief looked lighter C. When Little John was halfway through his song, Robin
and shorter, but he was also strong. stopped him.
B. The Briton was a huge powerful man with thick brown hair. D. They travelled for a long time towards Sherwood.
C. They went side by side to the well, where they ate their SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020
simple meal and rested. (a) DCBA (b) CDBA (c) CBAD (d) DBAC
D. They were a great contrast to each other.
SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 Q144. A. Kunming, the Spring City, is the largest city in
(a) DABC (b) DCAB (c) CDAB (d) BADC theYunnan province of China.
B. It is the political, economic, communication and cultural
Q138. A. The mountaineers set up a camp at a height of 15000 centre of Yunnan.
feet. C. Kunming has pleasant weather and picturesque views.
B. Then they started climbing. D. Owing to the standard of life and favourable climate, the city
C. They struggled up a steep slope and stopped at a height of has been ranked among the best cities to live in China.
20000 feet. SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020
D. There they stayed for a week to get accustomed to the (a) ABCD (b) CBDA (c) ABDC (d) CADB
climate.
SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 Q145.A. Day in and day out he pondered to find out a foolproof
(a) CADB (b) ADBC (c) ABDC (d) CDAB plan to capture Robin Hood.
B. The Sheriff did not want to give up the idea of capturing
Q139. A. Whistling and prancing he moved with a carefree gait. Robin Hood.
B. His bugle, bow and arrow hung loosely on his shoulders. C. He shut himself in his chamber devising one plan after
C. On a fine morning Robin Hood woke early and headed in the another.
direction of Nottingham. D. He did not discuss his plans with anyone because he trusted
D. When he was passing a shady path, he ran into a tinker nobody. SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020
coming along, singing merrily. (a) BDCA (b) DCAB (c) BACD (d) CBDA
SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020
(a) CDBA (b) CABD (c) ABDC (d) ADBC Q146.A. Ben was eating an apple, and seemed to be in high
spirits.
Q140. A. The prehistoric ring of standing stones at this site is B. Ben Rogers came into view presently, the very boy whose
carefully aligned to point to the sunset. ridicule he had been dreading.
B. To get a view of the sun, Stonehenge in England is C. Tom went on dipping the brush into the paint and
considered as one of the most iconic sites. whitewashing the fence, and paid no attention to Ben.
C. As the sun rises and sets on this day in the northern D. Tom took up his brush and calmly resumed his work.
hemisphere, it is the year’s shortest day. SSC CGL Tier II - 15/1/12020
D. Winter solstice on December 21st marks the beginning of (a) DCBA (b) CDBA (c) CBAD (d) DBAC
longer daylight hours. SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020
(a) BCDA (b) DABC (c) DCBA (d) BDAC Q147.A. Mr. Adams beamingly explained its working to Mr.
Spencer.
Q141. A. The guard escorted him to the front office. B. It fastened with three solid steel bolts thrown simultaneously
B. There the warden handed Jimmy his pardon, which had been with a single handle and had a time lock.
signed by the Governor that morning. C. He, however, showed a courteous but not too intelligent
C. There Jimmy Valentine was carefully stitching the shoe interest.
uppers. D. The vault was a small one, but it had a new patented door.
D. A guard came to the prison shoe shop. SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020
CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 (a) DCBA (b) CBAD (c) DBAC (d) CDBA
(a) CBDA (b) BACD (c) DCAB (d) BDCA
Q148.A. Beyond the iron gate were the playing fields and the
Q142. A. Since then cows, pigs, dogs and other mammals have school building.
been cloned. B. Everything had changed about the school.
B. They were created with the identical technique used to clone C. After about a ten-minute drive we reached the local school.
Dolly, the sheep, back in 1996. D. We got down from the car and stood in front of the gate.

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SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 C.It was beautiful with big and small domes and arches
(a) CBAD (b) BDCA (c) CDAB (d) DCBA D.Sudhir and Mahima settled down on the sand and each began
to make a separate castle.
Q149.A. It was a wonderful, almost awful sight – in place of the SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
hayfield was a loch with waves on it. (a)DBCA (b)CBDA (c)ABDC (d)DACB
B. At seven next morning I awoke and rushed to the window.
C. As I went to sleep I reflected that the rain must be filling the Q156. A.Mummy struggled to pull them apart and finally
dam. succeeded.
D. That afternoon rain fell in torrents, and continued all evening B.She tried to get them to make up but they did not listen
and night. C.It was a fierce fight, of course
SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 D.The two children scratched and hit each other
(a) DBAC (b) CBAD (c) DCBA (d) CDBA SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
(a)DBAC (b)ACBD (c)CBDA (d)CDAB
Q150.A. Far below he saw green meadows and in their midst a
village. Q157. A.Therefore, I bought a good house in a respectable
B. He sat down and rested in the shadow of a rock. neighborhood
C. Nunez was in a pass between the mountains. B.This made me eager to welcome the first guest at home and
D. He slowly climbed down the precipices and about midday show my hospitality
came to the plain, stiff and tired out. C.I intended to be a model citizen in the neighborhood
SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 D.I decided it was time for me to settle down
(a) ADBC (b) CADB (c) ABDC (d) CDAB SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
(a)DBCA (b)DACB (c)CADB (d)CBDA
Q151.A. The young woman was looking deathly pale and very
frightened. Q158. A.Dr.Prince became aware of a small figure standing in
B. I felt sorry for her as I looked into her eyes. the aisle beside his seat.
C. Without saying a word she gave me a ring. B.”Won’t your mother be wondering where you are?” he asked
D. Then she ran out of the shop as if the place was on fire. her.
SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 C.He brought his eyes into focus and it was a girl of seven or
(a) CADB (b) CDAB (c) ABCD (d) ADBC eight.
D.She was staring at him steadily with large blue eyes.
Q152.A. It is impossible to reach the space as there is no SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
passage that leads to it. (a)ACDB (b)ABCD (c)BDAC (d)CDBA
B. The void seems to have no meaning at all and was perhaps
just left there for construction reasons. Q159. A.But he seems to have become weary when it came to
C. It is about the size of the Grand Gallery which is a known the ears.
passageway that leads to the King’s Chamber. B.The result is that we spend all our hours hankering after
D. The newly found chamber in the Egyptian pyramid is 30 something unattainable, namely silence.
metres long. SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 C.God constructed the human body with a lot of forethought
(a) DCBA (b) CADB (c) DCAB (d) BDCA and solicitude.
D.He left them as the most vulnerable part of a human being.
Q153.A. Some people love to watch birds or fish, but I love to SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
watch how men and women behave. (a)CADB (b)BCDA (c)DABC (d)CDBA
B. I love to watch people.
C. I have the habit of observing everything they do – the way Q160. A.People were driving away wild pigs from the fields by
they walk, talk, pray, what they eat, read or wear. shooting at them.
D. Nothing ever escapes my sharp eye. B.We were passing through the sugarcane fields near Mysore.
SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 C.We thought that the shooting was over when a sloth bear
(a) CBDA (b) BACD (c) DCAB (d) BDCA came running towards us.
D.Some got shot and others escaped.
Q154.A. There he tasted the first sweet joy of liberty in the SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
shape of a broiled chicken and a bottle of white wine. (a)ACDB (b)DABC (c)CDAB (d)BADC
B. Jimmy headed straight for a restaurant.
C. From there he proceeded leisurely to the station and boarded Q161. A.Soon after they left the school, they decided that a
his train. small town was no place to make a fortune.
D. Three hours set him down at a little town near the state line. B.On reaching Paris, they agreed to separate because they
SSC CGL Tier II - 15/11/2020 wished to be independent
(a). BACD (b)DCAB (c)CBDA (d)BDCA C.So, they ran away from home and managed to reach France
on a cargo ship.
Q155.A.Soon, Mahima’s castle was ready D.My father was a year older than his brother Oscar.
B.As for Sudhir’s castle, even the walls weren’t ready yet. SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020

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(a)BDCA (b)DACB (c)DBAC (d)ACBD B.There were lights at all angles and around half a dozen large
mirrors in the room
Q162. A.Mahatma Gandhi got a doctor to volunteer his services C.The make-up room had the look of a hair-cutting saloon.
for six months. D.They were all incandescent lights.
B.Health conditions in Champaran were miserable. SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
C.The doctor gave quinine to malaria patients and the ointment (a)ADBC (b)DCAB (c)BADC (d)CBDA
with castor oil to those with skin eruptions.
D.Only three medicines were available - castor oil, quinine and Q169. A.The other was on the side table near the window.
sulphur ointment. B.When I returned, I was shocked to see one set lying on the
SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020 floor.
(a)BCDA (b)BADC (c)ACBD (d)CDAB C.I was gone for more than an hour.
D.I had not completed reading the proofs so I left them on my
Q163. A.Although Sonu had many more that he wanted to ask, desk. SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
he realised mummy was tired and became silent. (a)CDAB (b)CBDA (c)DCBA (d)DBAC
B.She answered a few and then stopped.
C.When mummy returned from work , she took sonu for a walk. Q170. A.However, Yusuf comforted himself by imagining the
D.But she was too tired to answer all his questions hotel food in store for him the next day.
SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020 B.First,Yusuf's stomach was occupied by excitement.
(a)CABD (b)BDAC (c)DACB (d)CDBA C.It was difficult to eat dinner that night.
D.Secondly, mother was on one of her health trips and prepared
Q164. A.She could not accompany her daughter due to visa sprouted beans and yoghurt.
restrictions SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
B.That trip to Florida with her father Yuri launched her on the (a)BCAD (b)CBDA (c)BADC (d)ACBD
path to success
C.Maria had not yet celebrated her tenth birthday when she was Q171. A.Wow! That’s fantastic news, “ said his family and
packed off in a train to the United States. friends..
D.But it also required a heart-wrenching two-year separation B.He had gone to Kolkata for the inter-state swimming
from her mother Yelena. championship.
SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020 C.Irfan was a swimming champ.
(a)ABCD (b)CADB (c)CBDA (d)BCAD D.”He won golds in 100m freestyle, 100m butterfly and relay,”
informed his coach.
Q165. A.Each morning he was driven to Obedience School in a SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
black limousine. (a)CDAB (b)CBAD (c)CABD (d)CBDA
B.Each evening he fell asleep in his fur-lined basket in front of
the fireplace. Q172. A.Someone had been smart enough to remove it before I
C.Each afternoon he was fed two grilled lamb chops for lunch. went on the rampage.
D.Henry D. Penrose was a dog with a pedigree. B.My hands had been itching to tear down that collage from my
SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020 bedroom wall.
(a)DABC (b)DBCA (c)DACB (d)DCAB C.But I found the wall bare.
D.So, I entered my room in a hurry.
Q166. A.He had lost his leg in an accident five years back. SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
B.With that accident his dream of becoming the next Carl Lewis (a)DABC (b)BDCA (c)CBAD (d)ABCD
had been shattered forever.
C.In place of his left leg was a wooden stump. Q173. A.She had never seen so large and so golden an apple.
D.Vikas sat up and removed the bed sheet that was covering his B.Hilda was passing through an orchard when an apple fell at
leg. SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020 her feet.
(a)CDAB (b)BCAD (c)DCAB (d)ACDB C.So, she wrapped it in her handkerchief and carried it home to
store it in her drawer.
Q167. A.But it does not appear to have any effect on the D.she held it carefully in her clasped hands and thought it
children. would be a pity to eat it. SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020
B.School teachers try to do their best from the early years by (a)DACB (b)BCAD (c)BADC (d)ABCD
ordering, “Silence!” every few seconds in the class
C.They look sweet and elegant but the moment they open their Q174. A.She had never seen so large and so golden an apple.
mouths, they let out a shattering volume of sound. B.Hilda was passing through an orchard when an apple fell at
D.Someone noted recently that present day babies are peculiarly her feet.
loud-throated. SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020 C. So, she wrapped it in her handkerchief and carried it home to
(a)BACD (b)DCBA (c)CABD (d)ACBD store it in her drawer.
D.she held it carefully in her clasped hands and thought it
Q168. A.So, those subjected to make-up had to face a fiery would be a pity to eat it.
misery. SSC CGL Tier II - 16/11/2020

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(a)DACB (b)BCAD (c)BADC (d)ABCD C. He also dealt in fish food and bird seed.
D. He sold cats, dogs, birds and fish in his shop.
Q175. A. He took great care of his subjects and made sure they SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020
lived in happiness. (a) CBAD (b) BDCA (c) ACDB (d) DABC
B. Sometimes he himself went amongst the people in disguise
to see and learn about their actual state. Q182. A. He ran across the garden and through the paddy fields.
C. He sent spies into the kingdom to report to him about the B. He ran and ran and did not stop until he reached a small
condition of his people. house at the end of the village.
D. A just and loving king once ruled over a large kingdom. C. Grandfather took me in his arms and started running.
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020 D. Then he shouted for the man who lived there to come out.
(a) BDAC (b) DACB (c) DBCA (d) CABD SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020
(a) DBCA (b) ADBC (c) BCAD (d) CABD
Q176. A. I had heard a great deal about Miss Beam’s school.
B. Her eyes were covered with a bandage and she was being led Q183. A. She declared that nothing would make her go to the
carefully by an older boy. party.
C. When I arrived, there was no one in sight but a girl of about B. She left within half an hour dressed in an elegant black
twelve. gown.
D. But not till last week did the chance come to visit it. C. Yet, ten minutes later she seemed to change her mind.
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020 D. At six o’clock Camilla was throwing her weight about.
(a) ADCB (b) DCAB (c) BDAC (d) CBDA SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020
(a) CBAD (b) BCDA (c) DACB (d) ABCD
Q177. A. This liquid shines in the sunlight and attracts insects.
B. As soon as an insect touches the hair, it gets stuck fast to the Q184. A. Combining Vitamins A, C and D3 with Zinc and
leaf. Probiotics gives a good flu-fighting remedy.
C. Each hair has a drop of sticky liquid at its end. B. Vitamin C plays a vital role in maintaining the body’s natural
D. The sundew plant has leaves covered with little hair. defence.
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020 C. It also supports a healthy immune system.
(a) DCAB (b) ACBD (c) BADC (d) CBAD D. People with low vitamin C are at a much greater risk of
getting infections. SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020
Q178. A. Then I went up the steps to apartment number 17D. (a) ADCB (b) DCBA (c) BCDA (d) BADC
B. I strode along the pavement hurriedly and crossed the road.
C. The hall was empty and there was no sign of anyone having Q185. A. He pulled out the letter that he had received from his
entered before me. brother.
D. I opened the door with my key and went in. B. Doctor Das looked a little upset.
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020 C. He went to his desk and unlocked the drawer.
(a) BCDA b) DBCA (c) BADC (d) CDAB D. Then he laid it on the desk and pored over it.
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020
Q179. A. She is the athlete who ran as fast as a bullet in the 400 (a) ADBC (b) BCAD (c) DACB (d) CBDA
m race at the World Under-20 Championship in 2018.
B. Kandhulimari village in Dhing has suddenly come into the Q186. A. He heard some robbers planning to commit a robbery
spotlight of fame. at the moneylender’s house.
C. She won a gold medal for the country and the hearts of all B. A man was roaming in the village at night.
Indians. C. However, the robbers outnumbered him and overpowered
D. This is the home of Hima Das, nicknamed ‘the Dhing him easily.
Express’. SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020 D. He followed them and confronted them boldly.
(a) BDAC (b) DBCA (c) BCAD (d) DABC SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020
(a) CDAB (b) DBCA (c) BADC (d) BCAD
Q180. A. For this, he had set up an alarm to ring at intervals
until morning. Q187. A. It involves making sound and sometimes difficult
B. So, he made sure he was awakened every hour during the decisions.
night. B. Having the quality of courage means that one is willing to
C. He strangely believed that he was likely to cease breathing take risks for the achievement of goals.
when asleep. C. Leadership is the ability of an individual to influence and
D. A nervous cousin of mine was staying with us. guide followers.
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020 D. One of the most important qualities of a good leader is
(a) DCBA (b) DBAC (c) DACB (d) DBCA courage.
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020
Q181. A. Sometimes he even prescribed remedies for ailing (a) ABCD (b) DCBA (c) BDAC (d) CADB
pets.
B. Raghav owned a small pet shop. Q188. A. Also, her face looked extraordinarily haggard.

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B. Her large eyes seemed larger and darker than ever. Solutions:-
C. I greeted her and set a chair for her to sit on.
D. There were dark circles around them as though she hadn’t Sol 135. (a)Aditya is a Noun and the sentence will start from a
slept. Noun and not from a pronoun. So,option A & D were
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020 eliminated..They were driving along NH 40 and then reached
(a) CADB (b) CBDA (c) BCAD (d) BACD Brahmpur. Going through the options, option a follows this
sequence,
Q189. A. I pointed them out to my companion.
B. The woman’s face was familiar but I could not recall who Sol 136. (c)Squeaky means a shrill voice. Kamala played the
she was. flute, it means it took some action so the sentence can’t start
C. At the very next table to ours, sat Lady Edgware and Brian from Romi. Kamala produced a squeaky voice which disturbed
Martin. the parrot. So a comes after b. It is only in option c, hence all
D. As I was doing so, another couple came and joined them. other options are eliminated.
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020
(a) CADB (b) ABCD (c) BCAD (d) CDBA Sol 137. (d)The description of Saracen chief will come after the
description of Briton because Sentence can’t start from the
Q190. A. Very soon, he bought a young goat. phrase On the other hand because it describes the subsequent
B. When all his goats left him, Abdul was very lonely. person. So, a will come after b and it is only in the option d.
C. He simply couldn’t do without his pets. Hence all other options are eliminated.
D. He thought, “A young goat will stay with me for long.”
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020 Sol 138. (b)The parajumble is about setting up a
(a) CADB (b) BDAC (c) CDBA (d) BCAD mountaineering camp. Clearly, it will not start from
‘they’(pronoun) ,there and then because they first set up the
Q191.A. “How refreshing the breeze that blows through them!” camp and then they stayed there for a week. So, Going through
B. Every morning, Chandni watched the hill tops bathed in options, only option b follows this sequence.
sunlight.
C. She wanted to run to the hills but was stopped by the rope Sol 139. (b)The parajumble refers to a short journey of a man
round her neck. and it should start from its name or from a Noun. So, option c &
D. “How beautiful those hills are!” she thought. d are eliminated. Sentence a comes after c because it shows its
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020 behaviour and movement.
(a) DCBA (b) ACDB (c) BDAC (d) BCAD
Sol 140. (c)The Parajumble states about the beginning of longer
Q192. A. When it saw me, it moved quickly and hid itself in a daylight hours. So, it will start from sentence d because it shows
coconut shell. the exact date of Winter solstice. Sentence A states about the
B. I quietly went near and closed the mouth of the coconut shell ring of standing stones at a place in England. But, Sentence c
with a stone. states about the sunrise and sunset on the said date i.e. 21st
C. One day I saw a small snake in the compound. December. Hence, the sentence c will come after d. Going
D. It was crawling along slowly. through options only option c follows this sequence.
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020
(a) ABCD (b) DBCA (c) CDAB (d) BCAD Sol 141. (c)The parajumble will not start from There. Further,
when the guard came to the shoe shop, he saw Jimmy was
Q193. A. That is why, when a person shows off we say, ‘as vain carefully stitching the shoes. The guard accompanied Jimmy to
as a peacock’. the front office where the warden handed Jimmy his pardon. So,
B. It gives us the impression of being a very proud bird. dcab should be the fixed structure of the sentence. Going
C. But the fact is that the peacock is not vain, it displays its through the options, only option c follows this sequence.
plumage to attract the peahen.
D. When the peacock dances, it spreads its feathers. Sol 142. (a)The Parajumble refers to the process of Cloning. It
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020 tells about the recent cloning of two monkeys and also
(a) DBAC (b) DACB (c) BCDA (d) CABD highlights the history of cloning. So, it will start form sentence
c. Sentence d will come after Sentence c because it tells the
Q194. A. One winter evening, the tiger was very hungry as he name of the recent cloned monkeys. Going through the options
could find nothing to hunt. only option a follows this sequence.
B. On the mountain lived a ferocious tiger whose roar would
make every villager tremble. Sol 143. (d)The parajumble is about a short journey of two
C. So, he decided to creep down into the village to get persons to Sherwood. On their way they bought some loaves of
something to eat. bread and then they ate them. It clearly means that sentence a
D. There was a small, quiet village at the base of a mountain. will come after b. After eating, they sat down & sang songs.
SSC CGL Tier II - 18/11/2020 However, while singing Robin stopped John . So, sentence c
(a) BCDA (b) DBAC (c) ACBD (d) DACB will come after a. Going through options only option a follows
this sequence.

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Sol 144. (a)The parajumble refers to a city in China. So, it will Sol 153. (b)Sentence b should be the opening line as it contains
start from the name of that city i.e. Kunming. Then, it states the main idea of the passage. Sentence c and d are the
about the political and economical importance of the city in the mandatory pair. Going through the options, only option b
Yunnan province of China. So, clearly sentence b will come follows this sequence.
after a. Further, it explains the favourable climate of Kunming
for living. Owing to which it has been ranked the best place to Sol 154. (a)Firstly, Jimmy went straight to the restaurant and
live among different cities in China. Hence, the sentence d will had some chicken and wine. Then, he boarded his train. So,
come after c. Going through options only option a follows this ‘bac’ should be the fixed combination. Going through the
sequence. options, only option a follows this sequence.

Sol 145.. (c)The parajumble should start from a noun which is Sol 155. (d) The parajumble is about two persons, who are
the name of the person i.e Sheriff. First he made plans to making castles. So, it will start from their name or Noun.
capture Robin Hood. So, sentence a will come after b. Going Further, Mahima built her castles before Sudhir which was
through options only option c follows this sequence. beautiful with big domes. Hence, sentence c will come after a.
Going through the options, only option d follows this sequence.
Sol 146. (d)The parajumble will start from the sentence d.
However, when Tom was resuming his work, he saw Ben Sol 156. (d)Sentence c should be the starting line as it contains
Rogers who was in high spirits. Ben tried to ridicule Tom but the main idea of the parajumble i.e the fight between the two
Tom did not pay any heed. So, dbac should be the fixed children. Furthermore, sentence d explains about the fight so it
structure of the parajumble. Going through the options, option d will come after sentence c. The sentences ‘ab’ will come
follows this sequence. together because after the fight their mom tried to resolve their
differences. Going through the options, only option d follows
Sol 147. (c)The parajumble is about a man who is explaining this sequence.
the specification of a Vault to his friend. So, it should start from
the sentence d specifying about the vault. Further, sentence b Sol 157. (b)Sentence d should be the starting line as it contains
will come after sentence d because it explains the characteristics the main idea of the parajumble. The person wants to settle
of the vault. Then, Mr Adams explained its working to Mr. down in life so he/she bought a house. Therefore, sentence a
Spencer. Going through options only option c follows this will come after d. Going through the options, only option b
sequence. follows this sequence.

Sol 148. (c)The parajumble is about a drive to some local Sol 158. (a)The parajumble will not start from the pronoun ‘He’
school. Therefore, it will start from the sentence c because it or ‘She’. It should start from a noun or a name. Hence, it will
states about the 10 min drive. After reaching the school, they start from sentence a . Furthermore, when Dr. Prince became
got down from the car. So, sentence d will come after c. Going aware, he saw a girl standing beside him. So, sentence c will
through options only option c follows this sequence. come after a. Going through the options, only option a follows
this sequence.
Sol 149. (c)The parajumble is about a person who is observing
heavy rain during the whole day & night. Further, he went to Sol 159. (a)Sentence d should be the starting line as it contains
sleep and woke up the next day to witness the floods. Hence, the main idea of the parajumble i.e about God. Furthermore,
Sentence d should be the starting line & sentence c will come sentence d will come after a because first he explained about
after d. Going through the options, option c follows this ears than he told them their vulnerability. Going through the
sequence. options, only option a follows this sequence..

Sol 150. (b)The parajumble states about a man named Nunez. Sol 160. (d)When the narrators were passing through the fields
So, the sentence should start from his name(Noun). After he people were driving away wild pigs by shooting them. Hence a
saw meadows he climbed down the mountain and came to the will come after b and the parajumble should start from b. Going
plains. So, the sentence a will come after c. Going through the through the options, only option d follows this sequence..
options, option b follows this sequence.
Sol 161. (b)Sentence d will be the starting line as it contains the
Sol 151. (c)Sentence c can not be the opening line as the main idea of the parajumble. Further, when the narrator’s father
pronoun ‘she’ is used in this line. Sentence b and c are left the school, he decided to work in a big city so he went to
mandatory pairs and d will come after bc. Hence, going through paris. Clearly, the sentence c will come after a. Going through
the options, only option c follows this sequence. the options, option b follows this sequence.

Sol 152. (c)The parajumble refers to the newly found chamber Sol 162. (b)Sentence b will be the starting line as it contains the
in Egypt. So, it should start from the sentence d which tells the main idea of the parajumble i.e. the health conditions in
size of the chamber. Further, it is compared to the size of the Champaran. However, adc will be the sequence because it tells
grand gallery. Later it states that it is impossible to reach the about the medical aid provided to Mahatma Gandhi.
void after describing the void. So, sentence b will come after a.

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Sol 163. (d)The parajumble should start from the sentence C.

The mother was too tired to answer all the questions of Sonu so Sol 173. (c)The parajumble should start from sentence b
she answered a few questions and then she stopped. Meanwhile, because it contains a noun or a name and it will not start from a
sonu noticed that her mother was too tired so he stopped asking pronoun ‘she’ . Further, sentence a states the specification of the
questions to her. Hence, cdba should be the fixed structure of apple. So, clearly sentence a will come after sentence b. Going
the parajumble. Going through the options, only option d through the options, only option c follows this sequence.
follows this sequence.
Sol 174. (a)Sentence b should be the starting line as it gives the
Sol 164. (c)Sentence c should be the starting line as it contains main idea of the parajumble. Further, it is going to be a long
the main idea of the parajumble. However, Sentence b will flight so some were watching tv and others kept themselves
come after c because Florida is in the USA. Going through the busy reading books. Going through the options, only option a
options, option c follows this sequence. follows this sequence

Sol 165. (c)Sentence d should be the starting line as it contains Sol 175. (b)Sentence d should be the starting line as it contains
the main idea of the parajumble i.e the name and the the main idea of the parajumble i.e the story of a king. Further,
specification of the dog. So, acb should be the fixed structure Sentence A states that he took great care of his people and
because it tells about the routine life(morning, afternoon, sentence c tells the seriousness of his concern about his people.
evening activities) of a dog. Going through the options, only Hence c will come after a. Going through the options, only
option c follows this sequence.. option b follows this sequence.

Sol 166. (c)Sentence d should be the starting line of the Sol 176. (a)Sentence A should be the starting line as it contains
parajumble because the passage should start from a noun or a the main idea of the parajumble i.e about Miss beam’s school.
name(Vikas) and not from a pronoun. Going through the Further, the narrator got the chance to visit that school last week
options, only option c follows this sequence. and when he arrived at the school he saw a girl. First, he arrived
and then he saw a girl. Hence the sentence b will come after c.
Sol 167. (b)Sentence d should be the starting line of the Going through the options, only option a follows this sequence.
parajumble because it contains the main idea of the passage.
Sentence c further explains the habit of loudness in present day Sol 177. (a)Sentence d should be the starting line as it tells
babies. Hence, sentence c will come after sentence d. Going about the crux of the parajumble and it also contains the name
through the options, only option b follows this sequence. of the plant(noun). Sentence d states about the little hair which
covers the leaves. Further, The sentence c explains about the
Sol 168. (d)Sentence c should be the starting line of the specifications of the hair and the sentence ‘a’ further explains
parajumble. Further, sentence b tells about lights and sentence d about the liquid. So, dca should be the correct sequence of the
tells about the specification of those lights. So, d will come after parajumble. Going through the options, only option a follows
b. Going through the options, only option d follows this this sequence.
sequence.
Sol 178. (c)adc should be the fixed sequence of the parajumble
Sol 169. (c)The parajumble will start from the sentence d. because firstly the narrator went up to the apartment then he
Further, the narrator left the proofs on the table and he returned opened the door and found no signs of anyone who had entered
after an hour. So, first he went, then he came to know that one the room before him/her. So, Going through the options, only
set was missing. Hence, sentence b will come after c. Going option c follows this sequence.
through the options, only option c follows this sequence.
Sol 179. (a)The parajumble will not start from a pronoun ‘She’
Sol 170. (b)The parajumble should start from the sentence c. instead it should start from a noun i.e the name of the
Further, Sentence b contains the primary condition and the village(Kandhulimari) which was recently in the news and the
sentence d contains the secondary condition so they both should home of Hima Das(Dhing express). Further, sentence A & C
come together as bd. Going through the options, only option b explains the achievements of Hima das. So, bdac should be the
follows this sequence fixed structure of the parajumble. Going through the options,
only option a follows this sequence.
Sol 171. (d)The parajumble should start from the sentence c
because it contains a noun or a name. Further, he went to Sol 180. (a)D should be the starting line of the parajumble.
Kolkata for the championship and won the medals. So, clearly Further, the nervous cousin believed that he was likely to cease
sentence d will come after sentence b. Going through the breathing when asleep. So, he made sure that he was awakened
options, only option d follows this sequence during the night and for this, he had set up an alarm. So, dcba
will be the fixed structure of the parajumble. Going through the
Sol 172. (b)Sentence b should be the starting line because it options, only option a follows this sequence.
gives the main idea of the parajumble. Further, to tear down the
collage, the narrator entered the room and found the wall bare. Sol 181. (b)The parajumble will not start from a pronoun ‘he’
So, clearly sentence c will come after sentence d. Going through instead it should start from a noun i.e. the name of the
the options, only option b follows this sequence man(Raghav). Further, sentence D explains about the variety of

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animals that Raghav had in his shop and sentence C tells that he Sol 190. (d)Sentence b should be the starting line of the
also dealt with fish food and bird seed. So, bdc should be the parajumble. Further, when all the goats of the narrator left him,
fixed structure of the parajumble. Going through the options, he started feeling lonely so he bought a goat. So, bcad should be
only option b follows this sequence. the fixed structure of the sentence. Going through the options,
option d follows this sequence.
Sol 182. (d)Sentences a, b & d are starting with a pronoun. So,
they can’t be the opening line of the passage. Hence, the Sol 191. (c)The parajumble should start from sentence b
opening line will be c. because it contains a noun i.e the name of the girl Chandani.
Every morning she watched the hill tops bathed in sunlight.
Sol 183. (c)Sentence D should be the starting line as it contains Further in sentence d and a explains the beauty of the hills. So,
the main idea of the parajumble i.e the tantrums of a lady. At six bdac should be the fixed structure of the parajumble. Going
o’ clock, she declared that no one could make her go to the through the options ,option c follows this sequence.
party, but after 10 minutes she changed her mind and left the
home for the party after an hour. So, dacb should be the fixed Sol 192. (c)The parajumble should start from the sentence c.
structure of the parajumble. Going through the options, only However, when the narrator saw the snake, it was crawling
option c follows this sequence. slowly. But, when the snake saw the narrator, it hid itself in a
coconut shell. So, cdab is the fixed structure of the sentence.
Sol 184. (c)Sentence b should be the starting line because it Going through the options, option c follows this sequence.
contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e the importance of
Vitamin C. Sentence c further explains the role of vitamin c in Sol 193. (a)The parajumble should start from the sentence d
building the immune or natural defence system and sentence d because it gives the main idea of the parajumble. Further,
tells about the risks associated with the deficiency of vitamin c. sentence b states that the peacock takes pride in showing its
So, bcd should be the fixed structure of the parajumble. Going feathers while dancing and that is why when a person shows off
through the options, only option c follows this sequence. we say, ‘as vain as peacock’. So, dbac is the fixed structure of
the parajumble. Going through the options, option a follows this
Sol 185. (b)The parajumble will not start from a pronoun ‘he’ sequence.
& ‘then’ , instead it should start from a noun i.e. the name of the
man(Doctor Das). Further, he unlocked the drawer and pulled Sol 194. (b)The parajumble should start from the sentence d.
out the letter to read it carefully. So, bca should be the fixed Further, sentence b states that a ferocious tiger lived on that
structure of the parajumble. Going through the options, only mountain. One day the tiger decided to creep into the village to
option b follows this sequence. get something to eat. So, dbac should be the fixed structure of
the sentence. Going through the options, only option b satisfies
Sol 186. (c)The parajumble should start from sentence b. these conditions.
Further, while roaming in the village, the man heard some
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but the robbers overpowered him easily. Hence, badc should be
the fixed structure of the sentence. Going through the options, Q195. A. The most well-known among them is the Purple Frog
only option c follows this sequence. needing immediate protection.
B. The Secret Life of Frogs is the first ever film on the
Sol 187. (d)Sentence c should be the starting line as it contains Amphibians of India.
the main idea of the parajumble i.e. the traits of leadership. C. The film has been shot extensively in the Western Ghats.
Further, sentence d describes courage as one of the most D. It showcases unique species of frogs which are critically
important qualities of leadership and sentence b further explains endangered. SSC CHSL 12/10/20(Morning)
about the quality of courage. Hence cadb should be the fixed (a) DCBA (b) BCDA (c) CBDA (d) BCAD
structure of the sentence. Going through the options, only
option d follows this sequence. Q196. A. This test is conducted on the fully automated Driving
Test Track designed by Maruti Suzuki.
Sol 188. (b)The parajumble should start from the sentence c. B. Each of these specific skills are to be tested and need to be
Further, when the narrator saw her, her eyes seemed larger and completed successfully in under seven minutes by the
darker than ever. There were dark circles around her eyes and candidate.
her face also looked very tired. So, cbda should be the structure C. It is a fully-automated track having six segments to test
of the parajumble. Going through the options, only option d specific driving skills.
follows this sequence. D. The Regional Transport Offices of Delhi have recently
introduced the new driving test.
Sol 189. (a)The parajumble should start from the sentence c. SSC CHSL 12/10/20(Morning)
Further, the narrator pointed Lady Edgware and Brian Martin to (a) BADC (b) DACB (c) DBAC (d) ADBC
his/her companion. Meanwhile, another couple came and joined
them. So,cadb should be the correct structure of the parajumble. Q197. A. Behind them come camels carrying drums and small
Going through the options, only option a follows this sequence. guns.

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B. The Emperor is escorted by two decorated elephants who those who live in Western milieus.
head the procession. D. For instance, she spoke of how the very idea of ‘respect’ has
C. At the end come the platoons of soldiers in rows of two. changed over time. SSC CHSL 13/10/20(Afternoon)
D. First of all, there is a volley of guns announcing Emperor (a) BCAD (b) DBAC (c) BDCA (d) DCAB
Bahadur Shah’s entry into the mosque.
SSC CHSL 12/10/20(Afternoon) Q204. A.He put it down to dry and went to count his coins.
(a) DBAC (b) BCDA (c) DCBA (d) ABDC B.When he came back, it seemed like the teapot had moved.
C.Akito walked into an old curiosity shop and bought a teapot
Q198. A. In order to buy that bicycle, he plans to win some and took it home.
prize money by teaching an illiterate person how to read and D.Later that day, he cleaned the teapot till it shone like the sun.
write. SSC CHSL 13/10/20(Afternoon)
B. He needs a bicycle to win the bicycle race which would help (a) CDAB (b) BCDA (c) ABDC (d) CABD
pay off his father’s debt.
C. The film ‘Douch’ is about a young Iranian village boy. Q205. A. They grew cabbages and carrots in their backyard.
D. But the only illiterate person is a 90 year old woman who is B. The family was very poor and was always hungry because
ill-tempered and doesn’t wish to learn anything. there was a war on.
SSC CHSL 12/10/20(Afternoon) C. They also had a chicken, which provided the family with
(a) CABD (b) CBAD (c) DABC (d) ADBC eggs, but still they were hungry.
D. Their country had been invaded by a foreign army.
Q199. A. At the metro station he noticed a homeless man. SSC CHSL 13/10/20(Evening)
B. He decided to travel to office by the metro train. (a) BDAC (b) DABC (c) CADB (d) CDAB
C. He sent his damaged car to the garage for repairs.
D. Johnny had a car accident. Q206. A. I sow a seed.
SSC CHSL 12/10/20(Evening) B. I saw the sapling.
(a) DBAC (b) DCBA (c) DACB (d) DBCA C. I saw the sprout.
D. I saw the plant. SSC CHSL 13/10/20(Evening)
Q200. A. A boy tended his master’s dogs near a pond. (a) CABD (b) ABCD (c) ACBD (d) DBAC
B. However, he realized that the way he talked to them never
made them happy. Q207. A. Then he would give one leap, two leaps, through the
C. Soon he found the tending and his life there very boring. snow, and sit up again on his hind legs and look all around.
D. All he could do to kill the boredom was by talking to the B. A grey hare lived in the woods near a village.
dogs. SSC CHSL 12/10/20(Evening) C. Then he would prick up the other, jerk his whiskers, snuff,
(a) ACDB (b) DCAB (c) ADBC (d) ABCD and sit up on his hind legs.
D. During the winter, when night came, he would prick up one
Q201. A. For example, our project files were kept pending for a ear and listen. SSC CHSL 14/10/20(Morning)
few years. (a) ABCD (b) BCDA (c) BDCA (d) CDBA
B. However, such hindrances did not stop us from tirelessly
working towards the establishment of 450 clinics. Q208. A. According to the EPR, the corporation expects such
C. We initially constructed over 150 clinics. manufacturers to develop a collect back system for plastic
D. But very soon many roadblocks were put in our path of waste.
expansion. SSC CHSL 13/10/20(Morning) B. The Municipal Corporation has introduced the extended
(a) CDAB (b) DCAB (c) ABDC (d) CBDA producers responsibility (EPR) for producers and generators of
plastic waste.
Q202. A. Some returned in the 80’s but they were not allowed C. The producers are persons engaged in manufacture, or import
to reclaim or buy land. of carry bags, multi-layered packaging and sheets, and persons
B. In the 70’s many Vietnamese living in Cambodia faced using them.
deportation after a change in government. D. They must formulate a plan to collect re-usable waste
C. Their only solution was to live in wooden homes floating on generated from their products within a prescribed timeframe.
the lake. SSC CHSL 14/10/20(Morning)
D. Even today they can be found living on the lake surviving on (a) DBCA (b) BCAD (c) CADB (d) ACBD
fishing and tourism. SSC CHSL 13/10/20(Morning)
(a) BACD (b) CBDA (c) ABDC (d) DACB Q209. A. It is also very sad that ill-treatment is meted out to one
of your gifts, and everyone indulges in excess!”
Q203. A. “Today, respect is shown in different ways,” she said, B. “I can’t take it anymore,” he complained. “People abuse me
“students have a more questioning bent of mind.” and exploit me, and there is no respect for me – no realisation
B. Vidya Subramaniam occupies a small but privileged place in that I am your prasadam to men!
the dance world that has seen the old guard giving place to the C. An ancient story tells us that the God of Food came before
new. the Divine Presence,battered, exhausted, and downcast.
C. Back in the day, respect meant not sitting on even the same D. The Lord smiled and said to him, “Those who abuse you and
level as one’s gurus but that’s no longer true, especially for indulge in excess are destroying themselves.”

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SSC CHSL 14/10/20(Afternoon) Q215. A. However, in today's ever changing world, power
(a) ACDB (b) BADC (c) CBAD (d) CABD looms are replacing the traditional handloom textiles.
B. Handloom refers to the use of wooden frames of various
Q210.A. When we wish to achieve something, we cannot kinds by skilled artisans to weave fabric from natural fibres.
expect success in a moment. C. One of the most prominent among Indian handlooms are
B. It is the same with any great achievement. Banarasi textiles.
C. It took several years to build Rome and bring it to the state of D. Banarasi textiles are made with gleaming gold threads and
glory. weaving techniques as old as time.
D. Rome, the greatest city of the ancient world was not built in SSC CHSL 15/10/20(Afternoon)
a short time. SSC CHSL 14/10/20(Afternoon) (a) DBCA (b) BDAC (c) BCDA (d) CDAB
(a) CDAB (b) BACD (c) ABCD (d) DCBA
Q216.A. In India, forests are huge catchment areas for rivers
Q211. A. One of them said “Let us use our combined and streams as they help in storing water.
knowledge to bring this animal to life.” B. If these forests continue to be felled indiscriminately, rivers
B. On the way, the three friends passed through a forest. and streams will dry up leading to drought.
C. Seeing the bones, the friends thought of testing their C. Due to this many states are facing shortage of water in the
knowledge and skill. summer months.
D. Under a tree in the forest, they saw the bones of an animal. D. Unfortunately, these dense forest areas are disappearing.
SSC CHSL 14/10/20(Evening) SSC CHSL 15/10/20(Afternoon)
(a) BDCA (b) ADCB (c) CABD (d) BCAD (a) ABCD (b) ADCB (c) CADB (d) DCBA

Q212. A. It was known as Lolark Ghat earlier and was renamed Q217.A. Saranda forests, in Singhbhum, are a huge catchment
in honour of the saint. for rivers and streams in this state.
B. In 1941, industrialist B.D. Birla undertook the renovation of B. If these forests are opened up for mining purposes the
the ghat. remaining rivers and streams will dry up.
C. Among the seven ghats that are associated with his life, the C. The state of Jharkhand faces water scarcity every summer.
Tulsi Ghat is most special. D. These forests are India's largest contiguous Sal forests and
D. The glorious city of Kashi, famous for its ghats along the the current plan says mining
Ganges river, is where the 17th century saint-poet, Tulsidas, should not be allowed in the dense forest as rivers are drying up.
lived. SSC CHSL 14/10/20(Evening) SSC CHSL 15/10/20(Evening)
(a) CDBA (b) DCAB (c) BDCA (d) ABDC (a) BADC (b) ACDB (c) CBAD (d) CADB

Q213. A. So, clearly, where you get your news from matters, Q218. A. The minimum temperature in the national capital
since you can’t possibly be expected to verify and authenticate dropped yesterday as cold north westerly winds continued to
every bit of ‘news’ you receive. blow in from the hills.
B. Are you really sure those apparently sound bits of medical B. North India has been witnessing a harsh winter this year.
advice you received as forwards would pass muster with your C. However, experts said the minimum temperatures would
doctor? increase over the next few days due to a cloud cover.
C. Yet, we do often forward these in the belief that we are doing D. A favourable outcome of the wind factor was that there was
a good deed to our friends and relatives. a slight decrease in air pollution levels due to the wind speeds.
D. Being educated is no guarantee against falling prey to fake SSC CHSL 15/10/20(Evening)
news. (a) CDAB (b) BADC (c) BCDA (d) ABDC
SSC CHSL 15/10/20(Morning)
(a) DBCA (b) ACBD (c) CADB (d) BACD Q219. A. While the most common belief is that these traits
remain fixed, research studies show otherwise!
Q214. A. While an average person lives up to 72 years of age, B. One such research study suggests that we can change our
the life expectancy of doctors is only about 59 years, the traits provided we want to change them.
shocking IMA study concluded. C. We all possess certain personality traits that set us apart from
B. The sudden death of Dr. Meena Kumar at an International the rest.
Conference in London after suffering a cardiac arrest has D. These traits, a mix of good and bad, define how we respond
alarmed the medical community. to situations and people.
C. She was a well-known medico recognised for her services as SSC CHSL 16/10/20(Morning)
a consultant neurologist with a career of over 25 years. (a) ACDB (b) CBDA (c) CDAB (d) BCAD
D. Her death brings to the fore the fact that even doctors have
risky life-styles and a hard life, a study by the Indian Medical Q220. A. Vijay the bus conductor was always there in one of
Association conducted on doctors, said. these trucks.
SSC CHSL 15/10/20(Morning) B. He had now quit his old job and joined politics.
(a) BCDA (b) ABDC (c) CABD (d) DABC C. In the week before the elections, trucks bumped up and down
the dirty streets of Laxmangarh, full of young men holding
microphones and shouting: “Stand up to the rich!”

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D. That was the thing about Vijay; each time you saw him, he B. Partial charging is just fine for lithium-ion batteries and can
had done better for himself. actually have some positive benefits for cell longevity.
SSC CHSL 16/10/20(Morning) C. Smartphone users are forever in search of longer battery life,
(a) CABD (b) CBAD (c) ABCD (d) DABC but unfortunately, battery capacity inevitably declines with age.
D. However, one thing you can do to prolong the life of your
Q221. A. Some such common events that bring us happiness for battery and handset is partial charging.
a short time include passing an exam, getting a job, going on a SSC CHSL 19/10/20(Morning)
vacation or buying a dream house. (a) CDAB (b) CADB (c) BADC (d) ACDB
B. Happiness is more difficult to achieve than peace as we keep
striving for it daily. Q226. A. So, what exactly are we eating?
C. Peace, on the other hand, is sustainable for many years, costs B. They found that the vegetables contained very high, toxic
less energy, and doesn't depend on external events such as these. levels of banned pesticides, and the pesticide levels were more
D. Events that we struggle for in our daily lives to bring us than 1000 times the permissible levels.
happiness only come randomly, stay for a short time and C. And is our food giving rise to the many health problems
subside. today?
SSC CHSL 16/10/20(Afternoon) D. A survey conducted by the Food Safety and Standards
(a) BDAC (b) ACDB (c) BCAD (d) BACD Authority of India under the Union Agriculture Ministry tested
random samples of vegetables in markets all over India.
Q222.A. He flew down, searched for her until he found her and SSC CHSL 19/10/20(Morning)
then asked her to become his wife. (a) ADCB (b) DBAC (c) DACB (d) ACBD
B. A hawk flying about in the sky one day decided that he
would like to marry a hen whom he often saw on earth. Q227. A. When he returned, there was more than just his dog
C. The hawk was delighted and flew away after giving her a waiting for him.
ring as an engagement present, and telling her to take good care B. A koala had joined the dog in the car’s more comfortable
of it. climate.
D. She at once gave her consent on the condition that he would C. A winemaker in South Australia left his air-conditioned car
wait until she could grow wings like his, so that she might also open to help keep his dog cool in the heat.
fly high. D. Although the human struggled a while to make the koala
SSC CHSL 16/10/20(Afternoon) leave, it did leave his car eventually.
(a) BDCA (b) BCDA (c) BADC (d) ADCB SSC CHSL 19/10/20(Afternoon)
(a) BACD (b) CABD (c) BCDA (d) CBAD
Q223.A. Einstein had a deep distaste for enforced learning, and
was known to skip many of his college lectures. Q228. A. People in a small Chinese town were shocked to see a
B. Einstein was also severely critical of the exam-based wild elephant wandering in their town.
education system. B. The elephant eventually left the town.
C. The great physicist Galileo too said, “You cannot teach C. Authorities followed the large mammal’s every movement.
anybody anything. You can only help them discover it within D. But the locals will probably never forget this special visit.
themselves.” SSC CHSL 19/10/20(Afternoon)
D. He often felt that formal education interfered with his natural (a) ABDC (b) ACBD (c) CABD (d) BDAC
desire to learn and explore.
SSC CHSL 16/10/20(Evening) Q229. A. The middle sun was the one we usually see every day,
(a) DABC (b) ADBC (c) CABD (d) ACDB but the ones on either side were the sun’s smaller reflections.
B. It looked like there were three suns in the sky.
Q224. A. Soon, the idea took its final shape and she started C. A local meteorological centre explained that reflection is
selling barfis under the brand name Harbhajan's and the tagline caused by sunshine high in the sky and light passing through
"You’ll remember your childhood”. snow crystals in the air.
B. That's when Raveena suggested that she should start selling D. A rare celestial phenomenon appeared in Mongolia.
her signature 'Besan kiBarfi'. SSC CHSL 19/10/20(Evening)
C. Today Harbhajan Kaur is truly living by these words as she (a) ACBD (b) DBCA (c) DBAC (d) ADBC
now sells tasty barfi and makes good money.
D. It all started in 2016, when 94 year old Harbhajan's daughter Q230. A. Put equal quantities of water and milk in a sauce pan
asked her if she had any regrets in life, to which she expressed and keep it on the flame.
that she never earned a penny for herself. B. Now put some ginger, tea powder and sugar as per taste and
SSC CHSL 16/10/20(Evening) boil it for a couple of minutes.
(a) DBAC (b) CBAD (c) DCAB (d) BCDA C. Tea is one of the most common Asian drinks and is very
simple to make.
Q225. A. You’ve probably noticed, with great disappointment, D. Turn off the flame, strain it into a cup and serve it hot.
that the battery doesn’t seem to last as long as it did when it was SSC CHSL 19/10/20(Evening)
brand new. (a) BCAD (b) CBAD (c)CABD (d) ABCD

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Q231. A. In December 2019, Typhoon Kammuri came to the SSC CHSL 21/10/2020 (Morning)
Philippines. (a) CDAB (b) BDCA (c) ACDB (d) CBAD
B. They closed schools and evacuated hundreds of thousands of
people from their homes. Q238. A. Since then, Pathak has performed in several plays and
C. Officials closed the international airport in the capital city of films.
Manila for 12 hours. B. While studying there, he saw ‘Equus’, a play that changed
D. It flooded streets and damaged many houses and power lines. his life forever.
SSC CHSL 20/10/20(Morning) C. Vinay Pathak was pursuing MBA in New York.
(a) ADCB (b) CBDA (c) CBAD (d) ABCD D. He decided to change tracks and study drama.
SSC CHSL 21/10/2020 (Morning)
Q232. A. The cable was thick as pack-thread, and the bars were (a) CBDA (b) BACD (c) DCAB (d) CADB
the size of knitting needles.
B. Then I made fifty hooks by twisting three bars together at a Q239. A. Finally, she takes the decision to go searching for
time. livelihood in the nearby town.
C. I ordered a great quantity of strong cable and bars of iron. B. They are: Lakua and his wife, Nathuni.
D. I twisted the cables together and made fifty strong cords. C. The latter, burdened with a paralytic husband and two
SSC CHSL 20/10/20(Morning) children, battles to survive.
(a) CADB (b) ADCB (c) CABD (d) ABDC D. The film ‘Wayfarers’ narrates the journey of a poor couple in
Jharkhand. SSC CHSL 21/10/2020 (Afternoon)
Q233. A. The father then wanted his son to pick him up at four (a) CDAB (b) DBAC (c) DBCA (d) BACD
in the afternoon so that they could go home together.
B. A teenager had just passed his driving test and was eager to Q240. A. The Emperor would view the comic acts from the
drive his father’s car. jharokha, a special window of his palace.
C. He asked his son to drop him at a place that was some 18 B. On the festival of Holi, the Emperor was entertained with
miles from home before he took the car for servicing. mimicry, impersonation and play-acting.
D. His father agreed. C. Bahadur Shah Jafar’s life and times are described in a book
SSC CHSL 20/10/20(Afternoon) called ‘City of my heart.’
(a) BDCA (b) ADBC (c) CBAD (d) BCAD D. Finally, the most talented of the performers would be
generously awarded by the king.
Q234. A. In reality, however, we exist in compartments, SSC CHSL 21/10/2020 (Afternoon)
separated by walls of caste, religion, and geography. (a) CBAD (b) CDBA (c) ADBC (d) DACB
B. But we find that ignorance levels are growing as well
because the rate at which we are accumulating information is Q241. A. At the onset of his journey, his mother guides him
not commensurate with the rate at which our awareness is how to survive and navigate the world.
growing. B. ‘Silo’s Journey’ is a film made by a wildlife film director.
C. Technologically we live in a borderless world. C. It follows the journey of a young reindeer’s first year at close
D. Another paradox is that we take pride in describing ourselves range.
as a knowledge-based society. D. Sharing this journey is his friend-a curious red-haired
SSC CHSL 20/10/20(Afternoon) squirrel. SSC CHSL 21/10/20(Evening)
(a) ABDC (b) CADB (c) CBAD (d) BADC (a) BDCA (b) BCAD (c) CABD (d) DABC

Q235. A. Add the product to your shopping cart. Q242. A. Soon a special friendship develops between the two
B. Select the brand you like. girls in war torn Syria.
C. Enter the card details and buy the product online. B. While at her grandmother’s place, Suzan meets Rana, a
D. Look for the product you want to purchase. Syrian girl, who lives in a nearby refugee camp.
SSC CHSL 20/10/20(Evening) C. ‘Summer with Rana’ is a film by Sanne Vogel, who began
(a) DACB (b) BCDA (c) ABCD (d) DBAC her film career as early as 17.
D. Her film revolves around Suzan, the young girl who is
Q236. A. The police suspected the man to be a thief. spending her summer holiday with her grandmother, while her
B. Then the trial began in the court. mother has gone to Syria, as a war reporter.
C. He was soon arrested by the police. SSC CHSL 21/10/20(Evening)
D. The thief was sentenced to two years imprisonment. (a) ADBC (b) CADB (c) BDAC (d) CDBA
SSC CHSL 20/10/20(Evening)
(a) DCAB (b) ACBD (c) BCDA (d) BACD Q243. A. One of the twins was driving better than the other.
B. Mahesh kept comparing them every day.
Q237. A. It is played by turning around while reciting a rhyme. C. After two months of driving daily, finally both the twins
B. The circling motion is like that of a sufi dervish. were at par.
C. Fahim Irshad has made a film called ‘Aani Maani’. D. Mahesh was teaching the twins how to drive.
D. The movie title is based on a game popular among little SSC CHSL 26/10/20(Morning)
children in Uttar Pradesh. (a) DCBA (b) DABC (c) CDAB (d) ABCD

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C. During the ancient period, the development of Physics took

Q244. A. He commanded that Birbal should leave his kingdom. place simultaneously with the development of astronomy.
B. Birbal left, and started working on a farm in an unknown D. In this book, Ibn Al-Haitham disproved the ancient Greek
village. concept of vision and introduced a new theory.
C. Once upon a time, Akbar the great, became very angry with SSC CHSL 17/03/2020 (Morning)
his minister, Birbal. (a) BCDA (b) CBAD (c) ADBC (d) ACBD
D. As months passed, Akbar started to miss his favourite
minister. Q250. A. “It is mine. I saw it first," claimed one cat.
SSC CHSL 26/10/20(Morning) B. Suddenly they spotted a loaf of bread lying beneath a tree.
(a) DCBA (b) ABCD (c) CABD (d) DCAB C. Once upon a time, two cats were passing through a street.
D. Both pounced upon it and caught the loaf at the same time.
Q245. A. He went into a part of the city I had never seen before SSC CHSL 17/03/2020 (Morning)
and walked around a few alleys. (a) ADBC (b) DBCA (c) BADC (d) CBDA
B. At one point I distinctly saw him turn around, as if to make
sure no one was following him; then he darted away. Q251. A. From the outer entrance itself he had noticed that
C. From my conversation with the cook I had learned that Ram there was no one inside.
Parshad had started to head out of the house at the same time B. It was quite dark by the time Raman turned into the lane and
every evening. reached the temple.
D. One day I followed at a distance to know where he went C. On entering the main temple, he prostrated before the
every day. SSC CHSL 26/10/20(Afternoon) goddess, got up and then sat directly in front of the idol.
(a) ABCD (b) DBAC (c) CABD (d) CDAB D. However, an oil lamp which was burning before the idol of
Kaali Maa lit up the place and he could go up the steps.
Q246. A. You can also wear a hat to cover your hair and scalp SSC CHSL 17/03/2020 (Afternoon)
to protect them from toxic particles that could be harmful. (a) CABD (b) DBCA (c) ABDC (d) BADC
B. Therefore,when you are exposed to bad quality air, try and
wear full sleeved clothes to cover as much of your skin as Q252. A. A common sight now is that on the roads of Yangon
possible. antiquated cars move alongside shiny new vehicles.
C. All the above precautions could save you from serious skin B. A newly-built highway connects Mandalay to the city of
diseases. Rangoon, now called Yangon.
D. Air pollution plays a major role in skin and hair related C. Similarly, hurriedly constructed glass-fronted buildings stand
problems for which you need to take precautions. next to old colonial structures.
SSC CHSL 26/10/20(Afternoon) D. Yangon is fairly typical of any developing city in Asia,
(a) CADB (b) BACD (c) DBAC (d) DCAB standing as it does at the crossroads of modernisation.
SSC CHSL 17/03/2020 (Afternoon)
Q247. A. He decides to leave home and sets out to find him (a) DABC (b) ADCB (c) CDBA (d) BDAC
with the help of his best friend called Sungreen.
B. It narrates the story of a young and sensitive boy in a tough Q253. A. Just before the sacrifice, however, he noticed that one
world. of the king’s fingers was missing.
C. ‘A Boy and Sungreen’ is a film by the Chinese filmmaker, B. Once when travelling across a forest, the king was captured
Ahn-Ju-Young. by a powerful tribe.
D. When he finds that his supposedly dead father is alive he C. Since it was not acceptable to sacrifice an incomplete person
decides to act. SSC CHSL 26/10/20(Evening) to God, the king was released.
(a) DBCA (b) CBDA (c) CABD (d) ABDC D. The tribal priest decided to sacrifice the king to their God.
SSC CHSL 17/03/20(Evening)
Q248. A. He would be accompanied by fifty or sixty (a) CDBA (b) ADBC (c) DACB (d) BDAC
torchbearers.
B. When dawn broke the Emperor would alight, say his prayers Q254. A. Problems in absorption of vitamins is the main cause
and return by 8 a.m. of vitamin deficiency.
C. They would all head towards the river Jamuna. B. This is the reason why people with metabolic disorders such
D. During the winter months the Badshah Bahadur Shah Jafar as obesity, often suffer from vitamin deficiency.
would set off on his horse at 3 a.m. C. Hence, digestion and the absorption mechanism in the body
SSC CHSL 26/10/20(Evening) is very important.
(a) DCBA (b) CBAD (c) BACD (d) DACB D. Vitamin deficiency is not just caused by lack of vitamins in
the diet.
Q249. A. Ibn Al-Haitham wrote a book in seven volumes SSC CHSL 17/03/20(Evening)
namely ‘Kitāb al-Manāẓir’ also known as ‘The Book of Optics.’ (a) DABC (b) BCAD (c) CBDA (d) ACBD
B. However, during the medieval period, the notable work of an
Arab writer and scientist, Ibn Al-Haitham revolutionised the Q255. A. In the evening, Tejaswini would sing songs praising
concept of physics. the Lord.
B. She would go to the Lord’s temple twice a day.

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C. Tejaswini was known in the village for her devotion to the D. The dog ran after him barking loudly and fiercely.
Lord. SSC CHSL 19/03/2020 (Morning)
D. In the morning, she would take with her a pot of milk and a (a) DCAB (b) ADBC (c) ABCD (d) ACDB
bunch of flowers as offering.
SSC CHSL 18/03/2020 (Morning) Q262. A. Navin and Jathin gathered a group of young men and
(a) CADB (b) DCAB (c) ACDB (d) CBDA trained them in fighting.
B. They wanted to build their own village where people could
Q256. A. One day, a strange crow from the west, landed on one live without fear.
of the branches. C. They lived in a jungle hideout on the banks of a river in the
B. There was a large mango tree deep inside a thick forest. village.
C. The branches were full of leaves, which crackled when the D. Navin and Jathin were brothers and brave fighters.
storm blew. SSC CHSL 19/03/2020 (Morning)
D. Its branches spread in all directions, lobbing a large shadow (a) DCBA (b) DCAB (c) DBCA (d) DBAC
on the ground. SSC CHSL 18/03/2020 (Morning)
(a) BDCA (b) BCAD (c) CDBA (d) ACDB Q263. A. The driver had a cloudy look and drove off without
taking him.
Q257. A. Mulla Nasruddin opened a hair-cutting salon and was B. He asked a taxi driver to take him to the shopping mall.
ready to welcome his customers. C. He told the driver that he could pay the fare by card, not in
B. “Mulla,” he said sheepishly, “my new wife is coming home cash.
today.” D. He arrived on the outskirts of a city.
C. “Just take out all the grey strands from my beard and make SSC CHSL 19/03/2020 (Afternoon)
me look very young.” (a) DCAB (b) DBCA (c) ACDB (d) CDBA
D. Being the first day, a lot of people came and among them
was a man in his early fifties with a flowing beard. Q264. A. He was on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
SSC CHSL 18/03/2020 (Afternoon) B. The villagers were kind though doubtful.
(a) BDAC (b) CDAB (c) ADBC (d) DBCA C. They offered him some food to eat and a room to stay.
D. One night, he took rest in a village unfamiliar on the way.
Q258. A. Waqar instead gave it to Afridi, who went on to score SSC CHSL 19/03/2020 (Afternoon)
a 37-ball century, the fastest ODI century. (a) ADBC (b) CADB (c) DCAB (d) CDBA
B. That was when his teammate Waqar Younis handed him over
a bat that belonged to Sachin Tendulkar. Q265. A. The boat floated down the river and reached the other
C. When Shahid Afridi had flown in to join the Pakistan team bank.
1996, he did not even have a proper bat to play with. B. Thinking that she was dead, her friends secretly took her and
D. Sachin had earlier gifted Waqar his bat to take to Sialkot, abandoned her in a boat.
Pakistan’s world famous sports goods manufacturing capital and C. The people on the bank took her to a hospital and saved her.
get a custom-made one replicated there. D. Smelling a flower given by the magician, Shweta fell down
SSC CHSL 18/03/2020 (Afternoon) unconscious. SSC CHSL 19/03/20(Evening)
(a) ACBD (b) CBDA (c) DCAB (d) BADC (a) DABC (b) DBAC (c) ACDB (d) BCAD

Q259. A. Though John found none, he was not ready to give in. Q266. A. Their classmate, Koushal, hardly studied and spent
B. He continued the search till noon. much of his time wasting on prattles.
C. John wanted to have a big well dug. B. He made himself busy by collecting old pens and used
D. He searched around for workers who would do the job for papers in order to avoid studies.
him without pay. C. Poonam, the class teacher, was very much loved and
SSC CHSL 18/03/20(Evening) respected by her students.
(a) DCAB (b) CADB (c) CDAB (d) CDBA D. Three of them were very intelligent and spent most of their
time studying with Poonam. SSC CHSL 19/03/20(Evening)
Q260. A. When Franco was young; he would stay at sea all (a) DCAB (b) CDAB (c) CADB (d) CDBA
night.
B. Every morning, he would arrive with a big catch of fresh fish Solutions:-
and sell it in the market.
C. Franco was a fisherman who lived on the beach. Sol 195. (b) The sentence cannot start with sentence A because
D. He had been fishing for as long as he could remember. it contains them(pronoun) so there must be a noun before that.
SSC CHSL 18/03/20(Evening) Similarly, ‘the film’ cannot be the opening line because ’the’ is
(a) CBDA (b) CDAB (c) CDBA (d) DCAB used to denote something definite so there must be mentioning
of the film earlier in the passage. Similarly it is also a pronoun.
Q261. A. Anush was very afraid of stray dogs. Hence, it will start with option B and followed by option C
B. Anush’s mother saw the dog chasing her son. because ‘the’ refers to the film The Secret Life of Frogs. Then
C. One evening, when a street dog barked at him, Anush turned sentence D explains more about the film. So, D will follow C.
and started running.

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Sol 196. (b) The parajumble cannot start with ‘It’ and ‘This’. Further, sentence C & D also cannot be the starting line as they
So, option A and C cannot be the starting line. In sentence B are beginning with the pronouns “they” and “their”. So
‘each of these specific’ skills cannot be the starting line because sentence B will be the starting line and it is followed by A as it
‘these’ is referring to something used earlier so B also cannot be talks about the people who faced deportation. However, C will
the starting line. Hence, D will be the opening line and D will follow A because it is talking about the solution to the problems
be followed by A as ‘this’ is referring to this new driving test. of the people which were losing land or not able to reclaim it
Then C will come as it is explaining the skills mentioned in the and then sentence D will be the ending line because it is
above line and at last sentence B will be the ending line as it is mentioned that they are surviving on tourism and fishing while
giving an in depth knowledge about the skills. Hence, option b living on the lake. Hence, option a is the correct sequence.
is the correct sequence.
Sol 203. (c) Sentence B will be the starting line as it gives the
Sol 197. (a) C will be the ending line because there is a phrase introduction of the parajumble & has the name of the
‘At the end’ which is used to summarize any paragraph. person(Vidya) in it. Further, in sentence D, Vidya spoke how the
However, The Prajumble will start with the phrase ‘first of all’ idea of respect has changed over time and thoroughly explains it
so sentence D will be the starting line. Further, DB will be a in sentence C & A. Hence, sentence C will come after sentence
pair as both are talking about the emperor. After B, sentence A D. Going through the options, only option c follows this
will come as ‘them’ in A refers to Bahadur Shah’s entry. Hence, sequence.
option a is the correct sequence.
Sol 204. (a) Sentence C will be the starting line as it gives the
Sol 198. (b)The parajumble cannot start with But (conjunction) introduction of the parajumble & has the name of the person.
and pronouns like ‘He’ so option B and D cannot be the starting Further, the person cleaned the teapot after bringing it home and
line. Further, A also cannot be the starting line as ‘that bicycle’ then put it down to dry. Hence, sentence D will come after
is referring to the bicycle used earlier. So, C should be the sentence C. Going through the options, only option c follows
starting line and B will come after C as ‘he’ is referring to that this sequence
Iranian village boy. However, sentence A will follow B because
both are talking about the bicycle and D will be the ending line. Sol 205. (a)Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains the
Hence, option b is the correct sequence. main idea of the parajumble. Further, sentence D states that why
they were hungry and sentence A & C tells about their efforts to
Sol 199. (b) In sentences A, B & C, the pronoun ‘he’ is used so overcome their hunger. Hence, sentence D will come after
they cannot be the starting line of the parajumble. So, the sentence B and sentence A will come after D. Going through
opening line will be sentence (d). Further, DC must be a pair as the options, only option a follows this sequence.
first Jonny had a car accident then he would send his damaged
car to the garage. However, B will follow C as he will decide to Sol 206. (c)The given parajumble is about the process of
go by metro after sending his car to the garage and then making a plant and the first step in the process is to sow a seed.
sentence A will be the ending line as only after reaching the The seed then becomes a sprout and a sapling, which eventually
metro he will notice a homeless man. grows in a plant. Going through the options, only option c
follows this sequence.
Sol 200. (a)The parajumble cannot start with words ‘However’,
‘soon’, and ‘he’ so sentence B,C and D cannot be the starting Sol 207. (c)Sentence B will be the starting line of the
line. So, sentence A will be the starting line and it is followed parajumble as it contains the introduction of the hare. Further,
by C as both sentences are talking about tending and how sentence D states that during the winter the hare would prick up
tending got boring. However, sentence D will follow C as it one ear and sentence C further explains his movements. Hence,
explains how he managed to kill his boredom and sentence B sentence D will come after sentence B and sentence C will
will be the last line that will come after D because in B it is come after D. Going through the options, only option c follows
mentioned that talking to dogs never made him happy so DB this sequence.
will be a pair. Hence, option a is the correct sequence.
Sol 208. (b)Sentence B will be the starting line of the
Sol 201. (a)The parajumble cannot start with ‘but’ & ‘however’, parajumble as it contains the introduction of the EPR. Sentence
so sentences B and D cannot be the starting line. The C further explains about the producers and sentence a tells
parajumble also cannot start with the sentence A because there about the expectations of corporations from these producers.
is an example which must have been discussed earlier. Hence, sentence C will come after B and sentence A will come
Therefore, sentence C will be the starting line and it will be after C. Going through the options, only option b follows this
followed by D as it is talking about the roadblocks take came in sequence.
the path after constructing 150 clinics. However, A will follow
D as sentence A explains the reason behind the roadblocks and Sol 209. (c)Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
then B will be the ending line as it talks how finally they got rid main idea or introduction of the parajumble. Furter, sentence B
of those roadblocks. Hence, option a is the correct sequence. and sentence C states about the grievance and ill treatment by
people and sentence D tells what the lord replied. Hence,
Sol 202. (a)Sentence ‘A’ cannot be the starting line as it is sentence B will come after sentence C and sentence A will
talking about some people which we don't know as of now.

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come after B. Going through the options, only option c follows going through the options, only option (d) follows the correct
this sequence. sequence.

Sol 210. (d)Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains the Sol 218. (b)Sentence B will be the starting line as it gives the
introduction of the paraumble. Further, sentences C, B & A introduction of the parajumble i.e winters in North India.
state that it takes some time to achieve any glory and we cannot Further, sentence B states that the dropping of minimum
expect success in a moment. Hence, DCBA should be the fixed temperature is due to the blowing of winds from the hills. So, A
sequence and going through the options, only option d follows will follow B. However, sentence D tells about the favourable
this sequence. outcome of this wind factor. So, D will follow C. Hence, going
through the options, only option (b) follows the correct
Sol 211. (a)The parajumble is about a story that begins with sequence.
three friends who are passing through a forest where they saw
bones of an animal under a tree. When they saw bones they Sol 219. (c)Sentence C will be the starting line of the
thought of testing their knowledge and finally a statement is parajumble as it contains the introduction about personality
given by one of them about the bones. Hence, going through the traits. Further, Sentence D is the explanation of ‘personality
options, only option a follows this sequence. traits’ that is discussed in sentence C and sentence A puts light
on these traits. So ‘CDA’ is a proper sequence of the sentences.
Sol 212. (b)Sentence D will be the starting line of the Going through the options, only option (c) follows the
parajumble as it gives the introduction of Tulsidas. Further, sequence.
sentence C states about the ghat which is associated with the life
of Tulsidas and sentence A further explains why the ghat was Sol 220. (a)Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the
named after him. Hence, going through the options, only option main idea of the parajumble. Further, sentence A tells about
b follows this sequence. vijay who was always there in one of those trucks and sentence
B states that he had now joined politics and left his job of
Sol 213. (a) Sentence D will be the starting line as it contains conductor. So, CAB will be a fixed combination. Going through
the introduction of the parajumble i.e about falling prey to the the options, only option a follows this sequence.
fake news. Further, BC will be a fixed pair as sentence B has a
question about consulting a doctor after receiving medical Sol 221. (a)Sentence D tells about the events that we struggle
advice as forwards and C states that we still forward these for to bring us happiness then sentence A explains more about
advice without a second thought. So, B will follow D. Hence, those events. So ‘DA’ is a sequence. Going through the options
going through the options, only option a follows the correct only option (a) follows the sequence.
sequence.
Sol 222. (c)Sentence A and D can not be in the opening of the
Sol 214. (a)Sentence B talks about the sudden death of Dr. paragraph because both the sentences are starting with a
Meena Kumar due to cardiac arrest and Sentence C tells her pronoun. So option (d) will be eliminated. In sentence A the
medical career. Sentence D states that the IMA conducted a hawk searched a hen and asked her to become his wife then in
study and sentence A has the conclusion of IMA study. Hence, sentence D she agreed and in sentence C the hawk gave her an
option a follows the correct sequence. engagement ring. So ‘ADC’ is a correct sequence. Only option
(c) follows the sequence.
Sol 215. (c) Sentence B will be the starting line as it contains
the introduction of the parajumble i.e the definition of Sol 223. (b)Sentence D can not be in the opening of the passage
Handloom. Further, sentence C states that Banarasi textile is because it’s subject is a pronoun . In sentence C the word “too”
one of the prominent handlooms. So, sentence C will follow B. indicates that something has already been said so it will also not
However, D will follow C as sentence D explains the process of be in the opening of the paragraph so option (a) and (c) will be
making Banarasi textiles. Hence, going through the options, eliminated.in sentence D “He” is used for the “Einstein” of
only option (c) follows the correct sequence. sentence A. So ‘AD’ is a mandatory pair that is available in
option (b).
Sol 216. (b)The parajumble cannot start with sentences C and D
because both contain pronouns ‘this’ and ‘these’ so there must Sol 224. (a)In sentence B she got a suggestion to sell Barfi and
be a noun before them. However, D will come after A because in sentence A she started selling and finally in sentence C she is
sentence D states about the concern that these dense forests are making money from selling Barfis.So ‘BAC’ is a proper
disappearing. Hence, going through the options, only option (b) sequence of sentences. So option (a) is the correct answer.
follows the correct sequence.
Sol 225. (b)Sentence A will not be in the opening of the passage
Sol 217. (d)Sentence C will be the starting line as it contains the because its subject is a pronoun so option (d) will be eliminated.
main idea of the parajumble i.e water scarcity. Further, AD will Sentence B is the explanation of ‘partial charging’ which is
be a pair because sentence A states that Singhbhum are a huge mentioned in sentence D. So ‘DB’ is a mandatory pair and this
catchment for rivers and streams and D states that these forests pair is only present in option (b).
should be protected because the rivers are drying up. Hence,

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Sol 226. (b)In sentence B ‘they’ is used for “the Food Safety your card and finally in sentence C buy it online. So ‘BAC’ is a
and Standards Authority of India” of sentence D . so ‘DB’ is a proper sequence. Only option (d) contains this sequence.
mandatory pair that is only available in option (b).
Sol 236. (b)In sentence A a man was suspected to be a thief
then in sentence C he was arrested then in sentence B the trial
Sol 227. (b)In sentence C a man left his AC car open for his dog began and finally in sentence D he was sentenced to
in sentence A when he returned then he saw there was more imprisonment. So ‘ACBD’ is a proper sequence of sentences.
than his dog so the other animal Koala is introduced in sentence
B which was with the dog in the car and in sentence D finally it Sol 237. (a)Sentence A can not be in the opening of paragraph
left the car. So, “CABD” is a proper sequence of sentences. because it's subject is a pronoun. So option (c) will be
eliminated. Statement D is about a movie title which is already
Sol 228. (b)In sentence “A” people were shocked to see the mentioned in option C so ‘CD’ is a mandatory pair that is only
elephant and in sentence C the authorities were following it. In available in option (a).
sentence “B” finally the elephant left the town but sentence D
tells that they never forgot this visit. Sol 238. (a)Statement C starts with a noun because only
sentence C is starting with a noun so option B and C are
Sol 229. (c)In sentence B ‘it’ is used for ‘celestial phenomenon’ eliminated. In Statement B ‘there’ is used for ‘New york’ of
of sentence D. So ‘DB’ is a pair. Sentence C is the explanation sentence C so CB is a mandatory pair. Only option A contains
about the reflection that is mentioned in sentence A so ‘AC’ is a “CB’.
pair. Both the pairs are available in only option (c).
Sol 239. (c) DBCA Sentence D is about the film which narrates
Sol 230. (c)The whole passage is based on tea and the process the story of a poor couple. Sentence B has the names of husband
of its cooking. Sentence C will be in the opening of the passage and wife. B will follow D. Sentence A uses the word ‘finally’
because it is the introduction of tea and it’s process of making. which denotes that it must be the last sentence of the sequence.
Sentence A tells about the things that are needed to make tea Hence, the correct answer is DBCA.
and sentence B is the further explanation of the process. Finally
in sentence D tea is ready to serve. So “CABD” is the proper Sol 240. (a)In sentence ‘B’ on the occasion of Holi the emperor
sequence of sentences. was entertained in many ways and in sentence ‘A’ the emperor
would view the acts then finally in sentence ‘D’ he awarded the
Sol 231. (a)In sentence D ‘it’ is used for ‘Typhoon Kammuri’ of most talented performer. So ‘BAD’ is a proper sequence of
sentence A. So ‘AD’ is a mandatory pair. sentences. The word ‘Finally’ of sentence ‘D’ tells the
In sentence B ‘They’ is used for ‘officials’ of sentence C. So conclusion of the paragraph so it will be in the last of the
‘CB’ is a mandatory pair. Both the pairs are present in option (a) paragraph that is only present in option (a).
and option (c).Airport was closed after the typhoon had come
So sentence C will not be in the opening of sentence. Hence Sol 241. (b)Except sentence ‘B’ all are opening with a noun. So
option (a) is the correct answer. sentence ‘B’ will be in the starting of sentence. So option (c),
and (d) will be eliminated. Now sentence ‘B’ introduces the
Sol 232. (a)Sentence A explains about the bars and cable that movie and sentence’C’ is the further explanation of the movie.
were ordered in sentence C. So ‘CA’ is a pair. So option (b)and So ‘BC’ is a mandatory pair. Hence, option (b) is the correct
(d) will be eliminated.‘Then’ of sentence B shows the final answer.
conclusion of the paragraph so it will be in the last part of the
passage. So option (a) is the correct answer. Sol 242. (d)The paragraph is based upon the film ‘Summer with
Rana’ by Sanne Vogel. Sentence ‘C’ is the introduction of film
Sol 233. (a)Sentences C and D are starting with pronouns so and Sanne Vogel. Sentence ‘D’ is the further explanation of the
they will not be in the opening of paragraph so option (c) will film. So ‘CD’ is a mandatory pair. In sentence ‘B’ Suzan meets
be eliminated. In sentence B a teenager eager to drive his Rana then in sentence ‘A’ a friendship develops between them.
father’s car then in sentence D his father agreed and in sentence So ‘BA’ is a mandatory pair. Hence ‘CDBA’ is a proper
C asked to drop him and in sentence A asked to pick him up sequence.
from the place where he was dropped. So ‘BDCA’ is a proper
sequence of sentences. Sol 243. (b)Only sentence ‘B’ and sentence ‘D’ are opening
with a noun. So one of them will be in the starting of the
Sol 234. (b)However is used for adding a comment to what you paragraph. So option(c) and option (d) will be eliminated.in
have just said. Sentence C tells about a borderless world and sentence ‘B’ ‘them’ is used for the ‘twins’ of sentence ‘A’. So
sentence A tells about the compartments or borders. So sentence ‘AB’ is a mandatory pair. Hence, option (b) is the correct
A will be placed just after sentence C. So ‘CA’ is a mandatory answer.
pair that is only present in option (b).
Sol 244. (c)In sentence ‘C’ Akbar was angry with Birbal then in
Sol 235. (d)The whole paragraph is about the deal of products. sentence ‘A’ he commanded Birbal to leave his kingdom then in
In sentence B select your brand then in sentence A add it to sentence ‘B’ Birbal left then in sentence ‘D’ Akbar started to
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So, ’CABD’ is a proper sequence of sentences. Sol 254. (a)The whole passage is based on vitamin deficiency.
sentence ‘A’ is a further explanation of sentence ‘D’ so DA is a
Sol 245. (d)Since the subject of sentence ‘A’ is a pronoun so it sequence and sentence ‘C’ is the conclusion of the whole
will not be in the opening of the paragraph. So option (a) is passage so sentence ‘C’ will be in the last part of the passage.
eliminated. In sentence ‘C’ when Ram Prasad had started to Hence, DABC is the most appropriate sequence.
head out of the house then in sentence ‘D’ he was followed by
him. So ‘CD’ is a mandatory pair that is only present in option Sol 255. (d)Subject of Sentence ‘C’ and sentence ‘A’ is a
(d). noun(Tejaswini) but in sentence ‘A’ time of evening has been
discussed so it will not be in the opening of the passage.time of
Sol 246 (c)Sentence ‘D’ explains the problems caused by air morning and evening is a proper sequence so ‘DA’ is a
pollution then in sentence ‘B’ and sentence ‘A’ explains about mandatory pair that is only available in option (d).
precautions and then at last sentence ‘C’ tells about the
conclusion of the paragraph. So, sentence ‘D’ will be in the Sol 256. (a)In sentence ‘B’ there is the introduction of a large
opening of sentence and sentence ‘C’ will be in the last line mango tree and in sentence ‘D’ there is more information about
that is only present in option (c). the tree and Its branches then in sentence ‘C’ there is
explanation of branches. So ‘BDCA’ is the right sequence.
Sol 247. (b)The whole paragraph is based upon a film ‘A Boy
and Sungreen’ .Sentence ‘C’ introduces the Film and sentence Sol 257. (c) In sentence A, ‘Mulla Nasruddin opened a hair
‘B’ explains the further story of the film. So ‘CB’ is a cutting salon and was ready to welcome the customer then
mandatory pair.in sentence ‘D’ when he finds his father is alive in(sentence ‘D’) the first day a man in his early fifties with a
then in sentence ‘A’ he decides to find him. So ‘DA’ is also a flowing beard came then (sentence ‘B’) he said my wife is
mandatory pair. Hence, ‘CBDA’ is a proper sequence of coming today so (sentence ‘C’) just take out all the grey strands
sentences. from my beard and make me look very young . So ADBC is a
perfect sequence.
Sol 248. (d)The paragraph starts with sentence ‘D’ because the
rest of the sentences are starting with a noun. In sentence ‘C’ Sol 258. (b)Sentence ‘C’ introduces the passage so it will start
‘They’ is used for fifty or sixty torchbearers of sentence ‘A;. So the passage. ' When Shahid Afridi had flown in to join the
DAC is a proper sequence of the sentences that is only present Pakistan team 1996, he did not even have a proper bat to play
in option(d). with then Waqar Younis handed him over a bat that belonged to
Sachin Tendulkar.’ ir means “CB” is a proper sequence.so
Sol 249. (b)The medieval period comes after the ancient period option (b) is the answer.
so ‘CB’ is a mandatory pair. Sentence ‘D’ is the explanation of
the book ‘Kitāb al-Manāẓir’ that is discussed in sentence ‘A’.so Sol 259.(c)The sentence starts with ‘C’ because only ‘C’ is
‘AD’ is also a mandatory pair.that is only available in option starting with a noun. In sentence ‘A’ John found none but he
(b). was not ready to give in then he continued to search till noon.
So ‘AB’ is making a sequence. That is only present in option
Sol 250. (d)In (sentence ‘C’) two cats were passing through a (c).
street then (sentence ‘B’) suddenly they spotted a loaf of bread
then (sentence ‘D’)both pounced upon that and caught the loaf Sol 260. Only ‘C’ is starting with a noun so the sentence starts
at the same time at last (sentence ‘A’) one cat claimed that “it is with ‘C’.In sentence ‘A’ when Franco was young he would stay
mine because i saw it first”. So,CBDA is a proper sequence of at sea all night and in sentence ‘B’ every morning he would
sentences. arrive with a big catch of fresh fish and sell it in the market.so
“AB” is a sequence that is only available in option (b).
Sol 251. (d) Only sentence ‘B’ starts with a noun (Raman).
Since, any passage starts with a noun so B will be the starting Sol 261. (d)In sentence C when ayush started running then the
line of the parajumble. So, only Option (d) has B in the starting. dogs ran after him barking loudly and fiercely(sentence D) then
Ayush’s mother saw the dog chasing her son(sentence B).so
Sol 252. (d)The whole paragraph is based on ‘the city of CDB is a sequence and it is only present in option (d).
Rangoon, now called yangon’.The introduction of Yangon is
given in sentence ‘B’ so B will start the paragraph then ‘D’ is Sol 262. (b)According to the sentence ‘A’ Navin and Jatin
the explanation of Yangon. So ‘BD’ is a sequence and sentence gathered a group of young men and trained them because they
‘C’ is the further explanation of sentence ‘A’. So,’BDAC’ is a wanted to build their own village where people could live
proper sequence. without fear. So ‘B’ is the conclusion of ‘A’ . “AB” is a pair that
is only present in option(b).
Sol 253. (d)Sentence ‘B’ is the introduction of passage because
only sentence ‘B’ starts with a noun ‘Once when travelling Sol 263. (b)In sentence B he asked the taxi driver to take him to
across a forest, the king was captured by a powerful tribe’. the shopping mall then in sentence C he told the driver that he
Hence, only option(d) starts with ‘B’. could pay the fare by card ,not in cash. So C comes after just B
and ‘BC’ is only present in option (b) hence all other options
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B. Truly strong personalities meet challenges of life bravely and

Sol 264. (a)In sentence C ‘they’ is used for villagers of the face hardships with equanimity.
sentence B. So “BC” is making a sequence that is only available C. However, the strength of character is a personality trait or a
in option (a). hence all other options are eliminated quality.
D. Physical strength is the ability to cope with a physically
Sol 265. (b)The Parajumble will start from a Noun not from a challenging task. SSC CGL - 3/3/2020 (Evening)
pronoun so sentence A,B,C will not be in starting of sentence (a) BACD (b) CBAD (c) DACB (d) DBCA
and ‘thinking that she was dead ,her friends secretly took her
and abandoned in a boat.the boat floated down the river and Q272. A. He then called out to the people but by then only a red
reached the other bank’ So “BA” is correct sequence that is only glow was visible in the sky.
present in option (b).Therefore, option (b) is correct. B. At first, he thought it was a stuck kite.
C. Bheema was visiting his fields when he spotted a rising disc
Sol 266. (b)The parajumble will start from a Noun not a shaped object.
Pronoun .Only “C” is starting from a noun (Poonam) so option D. But it started rising higher and emitted light, he was shocked.
(a) is eliminated. In sentence “B”, “He” (pronoun) has been SSC CGL - 3/3/2020 (Evening)
used for Koushal (noun). so, option A and B are making a pair. (a) BACD (b) CDAB (c) BDAC (d) CBDA
In sentence “D”, “them” has been used for ‘students’. so, option
C and D are making a pair. Therefore, option (b) is the correct Q273. A. Eventually, she overcame adversities and achieved
sequence. success.
B. She engaged herself in 'earn while you learn', finance scheme
SSC CGL 2020 TIER I in her college.
C. She needed financial support to complete her graduation.
Q267. A. However, the rate of the population increase is D. Rama was a very poor girl.
another important factor to consider. SSC CGL - 4/3/2020 (Morning)
B. This change can be expressed in two ways. (a) ABCD (b) ADCB (c) DCBA (d) CBDA
C. Growth of population refers to the change in the number of
inhabitants of a country. Q274. A. "We are going to the market",declared Reetu and
D. First, in terms of absolute numbers and second, in terms of Geetu.
percentage change. SSC CGL - 3/3/2020 (Morning) B. "Where are you going?" the father asked.
(a) BADC (b) CADB (c) CBDA (d) BDCA C. "Take your umbrella, it is going to rain", the mother said.
D. "Yes,definitely. We will," replied the two.
Q268. A. However, they ignore the truth that progress and SSC CGL - 4/3/2020 (Morning)
success are proportional to the labor they put in. (a) ABDC (b) DCAB (c) BACD (d) BCDA
B. The general human tendency is to find fault in the policies
framed by the government. Q275. A. They can then purchase them at subsidized rates with
C. They blamed the government for their slow progress, additional loan facilities.
expecting miracles and magical transformation in their life. B. It will import technologically advanced medical instruments
D. So people openly criticize and condemn the policy makers. and provide them to entrepreneurs.
SSC CGL - 3/3/2020 (Morning) C. The Indian Government has announced certain facilities in
(a) BDCA (b) DBAC (c) CDAB (d) ABCD the budget session.
D. This will help in strengthening the economic condition of
Q269. A. Can I borrow your camera? entrepreneurs. SSC CGL -4/3/2020 (Afternoon)
B. I will give it back to you next week. (a) BDCA (b) DADB (c) CBAD (d) DCAB
C. I am going to jungle safari tomorrow.
D. My friend told me that the jungle is beautiful in these days. Q276. A. This is because of its aroma, flavour and variety in the
SSC CGL - 3/3/2020 (Afternoon) market.
(a) CDAB (b) BACD (c) ADBC (d) CADB B. Thus, it leads to poor health and mental disorders among
children.
Q270. A. Nevertheless, sound health, economic security and C. Children as well as teenagers are tempted towards junk food.
mental satisfaction are desired by all D. It has no or negligible nutritional value and high content of
B. A change that is conducive to happiness may be termed as sugar and salt.
progress. SSC CGL - 4/3/2020 (Afternoon)
C. But different people find happiness in different things. (a) BCDA (b) ACDB (c) CADB (d) CDAB
D. So, if a change contributes to the growth of these factors, it is
progress. SSC CGL - 3/3/2020 (Afternoon) Q277. A. Upon returning from his travels, he was forced to live
(a) BDCA (b) ABCD (c) BCAD (d) DBCA in a house where his large family lived.
B. Vaikom Muhammad Basheer was a Malayalam fiction writer
Q271. A. It requires physical endurance, which can be built from Vaikom in Kerela.
with training and exercise. C. The household was always noisy and full of chaos, no place
for a writer surely!

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D. Apart from family members, myriads of domestic animals B. All parts of the earth are surrounded by air.
also treated the house as their own. C. Living beings breathe in and breathe out the air all the time.
SSC CGL - 4/3/2020 (Evening) D. This process is called respiration.
(a) BCAD (b) BCDA (c) BADC (d) BDCA SSC CGL - 5/3/2020 (Evening)
(a) CBAD (b) ACDB (c) BACD (d) DACB
Q278. A. Even the most ill-equipped laboratory would have
been better than their shed. Q285. A. Much of this war had taken place along the Western
B. Thus, they did not allow any difficulties to come in their Front.
way. B. Both sides had dug in deep and each lost many men over
C. But their mind was set upon the discovery of radium. little ground.
D. The curies had to work in extreme poverty. C. This front was a line of trenches across which the two sides
SSC CGL - 4/3/2020 (Evening) faced each other.
(a) DACB (b) ABCD (c) ADBC (d) DBCA D. Andre Maginot had fought a war with the French against the
Germans. SSC CGL - 6/3/2020 (Morning)
Q279. A. Aesop was one of them who lived in Greece about (a) BCDA (b) DBCA (c) ACDB (d) DACB
2500 years ago.
B. He told many interesting stories to the people. Q286. A. The mountain range was covered with snow.
C. There were many talented people in ancient Greece. B. Napoleon had to cross the Alps in winter.
D. Although he was very ugly, he had a very clever brain. C. Napoleon replied that the word 'impossible' did not exist for
SSC CGL - 5/3/2020 (Morning) him.
(a) BDAC (b) CADB (c) CDBA (d) BADC D. So, someone told Napoleon that the task was impossible.
SSC CGL - 6/3/2020 (Morning)
Q280. A. He is a gifted volleyball player. (a) DBCA (b) BDCA (c) ADBC (d) BADC
B. But nowadays he does not play international matches.
C. It is because he had an accident last year. Q287. A. These lotteries organised by the State Governments
D. Sanjay is my best friend. sell dreams.
SSC CGL - 5/3/2020 (Morning) B. Lured by this, millions of poor people waste their
(a) DABC (b) DCAB (c) CDBA (d) ABCD hard-earned money.
C. Crores of rupees and gold are offered as prizes.
Q281. A. Although I had a fear of water, I thought it was an D. People buy lotteries hoping to become rich overnight.
important skill I should learn. SSC CGL - 6/3/2020 (Afternoon)
B. However, what I didn't realize was that it would also make (a) CBAD (b) CABD (c) DACB (d) DBCA
me a more confident person.
C. I also thought it would be a good exercise that would make Q288. A. These are generated by a violent undersea disturbance
me physically stronger. or ocean activity.
D. One of the hardest things I've had to do was to learn how to B. Once generated, they travel outward on the ocean surface in
swim. SSC CGL - 5/3/2020 (Afternoon) all directions.
(a) ACDB (b) DCBA (c) DACB (d) BADC C. A tsunami is made up of a series of very long waves.
D. Spreading thus, they look like ripples caused by throwing a
Q282. A. During the celebration, many people display a set of rock in a pond.
ornamental dolls known as 'Hina' dolls. SSC CGL - 6/3/2020 (Afternoon)
B. Hinamatsuri is a celebration of the girls in Japan wishing (a) CABD (b) BDCA (c) CBDA (d) BADC
them a bright future.
C. These royal-looking dolls are dressed in the clothing of the Q289. A. It provides training for the development of oral and
Heian period. aural skills and is a great supplement to classroom teaching.
D. These dolls represent the Emperor, Empress and royal B. Technology is growing very fast day by day and is
representatives. SSC CGL - 5/3/2020 (Afternoon) contributing a lot towards improving communication skills.
(a) ACBD (b) CDBA (c) DBAC (d) BADC C. Thus, it is the responsibility of a teacher to make the learners
understand and their aim is to master the language, not the
Q283. A. There are many gadgets that are operated by a remote technology.
control and contain a silicon chip. D. However, it can not be a substitute for the conventional
B. This produces an infra-red beam, made up of electromagnetic method of language teaching.
waves. SSC CGL - 6/3/2020 (Evening)
C. When a button is pressed on the remote control, the chip sets (a) BCDA (b) ACBD (c) BADC (d) DACB
off an electromagnetic vibration.
D. The beam carries a coded signal for operating the systems. Q290. A. It was an honor as well as a relief to the family of the
SSC CGL - 5/3/2020 (Evening) deceased.
(a) ADCB (b) ACDB (c) ACBD (d) BACD B. The district collector announced a gallantry award and
financial aid for his family.
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D. The money was promptly disbursed from the Prime Q297. A. These baits were temptations that people couldn't
Minister's Relief Fund. SSC CGL - 6/3/2020 (Evening) resist.
(a) CBDA (b) CDBA (c) BACD (d) BCAD B. He evolved a theory that the world was a rat-trap.
C. Once, a peddler sat looking at his rat-traps.
Q291 A. When a calf is born underwater, the mother must get it D. Here, people lay baits for others.
to the surface before it drowns. SSC CGL - 9/3/2020 (Morning))
B. The young ones remain with their parents for up to fifteen (a) CBDA (b) CADB (c) DACB (d) BDAC
years or more.
C. Often another whale assists the mother, nudging the baby Q298 . A. Their prestige and glory spread far and wide.
gently and encouraging it to swim. B. The first Olympics were held at Olympia in Greece in 776
D. Whales have highly developed maternal instincts. B.C.
SSC CGL - 7/3/2020 (Morning) C. It was because the Christians believe that they encouraged
(a) DBCA (b) BCAD (c) CBDA (d) DACB pagan worship in temples.
D. However, with the advent of Christianity, the games lost their
Q292. A.While he was doing this, he missed seeing a velvet importance. SSC CGL - 9/3/2020 (Morning))
purse full of gold coins lying on the road. (a) BADC (b) DCAB (c) ACDB (d) BCDA
B. Ramesh always worried about how he would become sick
and weak in old age. Q299. A. They also visit ailing friends and relatives, or attend to
C. To try how he would cope with blindness, Ramesh started personal matters even during office hours.
walking with his eyes closed. B. Once in office, they receive friends and relatives who call
D. He feared that he might even lose his sight and go blind. them any time without prior appointment.
(SSC CGL - 7/3/2020 (Morning) C. We can frequently find a large number of people sitting here
(a) DBAC (b) BCAD (c) BDCA (d) CABD and there and doing nothing.
D. Even those who are employed often come late to office and
Q293. A. I took a deep breath and inhaled the air. leave early unless they are forced to be punctual.
B. It was a fine spring morning. SSC CGL - 9/3/2020 (Afternoon)
C. As soon as I entered the garden, lush green grass welcomed (a) DCAB (b) ABCD (c) CDBA (d) ACDB
me.
D. The freshness in the air drew my feet towards a garden. Q300. A. Accommodation and food were given free.
SSC CGL - 7/3/2020 (Afternoon) B. This was held in a hostel for poor students built by a
(a) BADC (b) ACBD (c) CADB (d) CDAB philanthropist.
C. A few years ago, I was the chief guest at a small function.
Q294. A. It hurts the heart most of all by inflating blood D. But the inmates of the hostel had to bear other expenses like
pressure. clothing and toiletries. SSC CGL - 9/3/2020 (Afternoon)
B. You can blow up and let it out or bottle it up and ignore it. (a) CBAD (b) BCAD (c) ABCD (d) BCDA
C. The question then arises- What to do about it?
D. Researchers have long agreed that anger hurts your health. Q301. A. So, in the agrarian era, you destroy your enemy's
SSC CGL - 7/3/2020 (Afternoon) productive capacity by burning his crops or fields.
(a) BCAD (b) DACB (c) CADB (d) DBCA B. Now, in the information era, destroying the enemy's
productive capacity means destroying their information
Q295.A. I found he was an old sailor and knew all the seafaring infrastructure.
men in Bristol. C. You battle with your enemy by destroying the enemy's
B. So, I engaged him on the spot to be the ship's cook but he productive capacity, which will be different depending upon the
proved to be much more. foundation of economy.
C. He had lost his health ashore and wanted a berth as cook to D. But in the industrial era, ending productive capacity meant
get to the sea again. bombing of the factories that are located in the cities and main
D. I was standing on the dock when by accident I fell in talk industrial area. SSC CGL - 9/3/2020 (Evening)
with a stranger. (a) ACBD (b) ACDB (c) BDAC (d) CADB
SSC CGL - 7/3/2020 (Evening)
(a) CBAD (b) DACB (c) BACD (d) DBAC Q302. A. They were all very bright and eager to learn, and the
sage was proud of them.
Q296. A. While the long thin ones are most common, there are B. One day he realized that he had imparted sufficient
many other varieties. knowledge to his disciples.
B. Noodles are the staple food in many cultures across the C. Once upon a time, a great sage had a group of obedient
world. disciples.
C. They are then served with a sauce or in soup. D. There was only one thing that he had not taught them - a
D. However, all varieties are usually cooked in boiling water. special mantra that could bring the dead back to life.
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(a) BCAD (b) BADC (c) BDAC (d) BCDA (a) DBAC (b) ADBC (c) CABD (d) ACBD

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Solutions:- umbrella, it is going to rain and Sentence D says that "Yes,

definitely. So, D will follow C. Hence, Option (c) is the correct
Sol267. (c) CBDA sequence.
Sentence C states that Growth of population refers to the change
in the number of inhabitants of a country and Sentence B states Sol 275. (c) CBAD
that this change can be expressed in two ways. So, B will follow Sentence C states that the Indian Government has announced
C. However, Sentence D tells about these two ways. So, D will certain facilities and Sentence B states that it will import
follow B. Hence, Option (c) is the correct sequence. technologically advanced medical instruments. So, B will
follow C. However, Sentence A states that they can then
Sol 268. (a) BDCA purchase them on subsidized rates with additional loan
Sentence B states that the general human tendency is to find facilities. So, A will follow B. Hence, Option (c) is the correct
fault in the policies and Sentence D states that so people openly sequence.
criticize and condemn the policymakers. So, D will follow B.
However, Sentence C describes that they blamed the Sol 276. (c) CADB
government for their slow progress. So, C will follow D. Hence, Sentence C states that children, as well as teenagers, are
Option (a) is the correct sequence. tempted towards junk food and Sentence A states its reason. So,
A will follow C. However, Sentence D states that it has no or
Sol 269. (a) CDAB negligible nutritional value and sentence B states that it leads to
Sentence C states that I am going to jungle safari and Sentence poor health. Hence, Option (c) is the correct sequence.
D states that My friend told me that the jungle is beautiful these
days. So, D will follow C. However, Sentence A asks Can I Sol 277. (c) BADC
borrow your camera? and Sentence B says that I will give it Sentence B states that Vaikom Muhammad Basheer was a
back to you next week. So, B will follow A. Hence, Option (a) Malayalam fiction writer and Sentence A states that he was
is the correct answer. forced to live in a house where his large family lived. So, A will
follow B.
Sol 270. (c) BCAD However, Sentence D says that apart from family members,
Sentence B states that a change that is conducive to happiness myriads of domestic animals also treated the house as their own.
may be termed as progress and Sentence C states that different So, D will follow A. Hence, Option (c) is the correct sequence.
people find happiness in different things. So, C will follow B.
However, Sentence A states that nevertheless, sound health, Sol 278. (a) DACB
economic security, and mental satisfaction are desired by all. Sentence D states that the curies had to work in extreme poverty
So, A will follow C. Hence, Option (c) is the correct sequence. and Sentence A states that even the most ill-equipped laboratory
would have been better than their shed. So, A will follow D.
Sol 271. (c) DACB However, Sentence C states that their mind was set upon the
Sentence D states that Physical strength is the ability to cope discovery of radium. So, C will follow A. Hence, Option (a) is
with a physically challenging task and Sentence A states that It the correct sequence.
requires physical endurance. So, A will follow D. However,
Sentence C states that the strength of character is a personality Sol 279. (b) CADB
and Sentence B states that Truly strong personalities meet Sentence C states about many talented people in ancient Greece
challenges of life bravely. So, B will follow C. Hence, Option and Sentence A states that Aesop was one of them who lived in
(c) is the correct sequence. Greece about 2500 years ago. So, A will follow C.
However, Sentence D tells Aesop that he was very ugly, he had
Sol 272. (d) CBDA a very clever brain. So, D will follow A. Hence, Option (b) is
Sentence C states that Bheema spotted a rising disc-shaped the correct sequence.
object and Sentence B states that at first, he thought it was a
stuck kite. So, B will follow C. However, Sentence D states that Sol 280. (a) DABC
it started rising higher and emitted light, he was shocked. So, D Sentence D states that Sanjay is my best friend and sentence A
will be followed by A which states that he then called out to the states that he is a gifted volleyball player. So, A will follow D.
people. Hence, Option (d) is the correct arrangement. However, Sentence B states that he does not play international
matches and sentence C states the reason for that. So, C will
Sol273. (c) DCBA follow B. Hence, Option (a) is the correct sequence.
Sentence D is an introductory sentence about Rama and
sentence C states that she needed financial support to complete Sol 281. (c) DACB
her graduation. So, C will follow D. However, Sentence B states Sentence D states that one of the hardest things I've had to do
that she engaged herself in the 'earn while you learn' scheme. was to learn how to swim and Sentence A states that I thought it
So, B will follow C. Hence, Option (c) is the correct sequence. was an important skill I should learn. So, A will follow D.
However, Sentence C states that I also thought it would be a
Sol 274. (c) BACD good exercise. So, C will follow A. Hence, Option (c) is the
Sentence B has a question in it and sentence A gives its answer. correct sequence.
So, A will follow B. However, Sentence C states that take your

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Sol 282. (d) BADC Sentence B states that Technology is growing very fast day by
Sentence B states that Hinamatsuri is a celebration of the girls day and Sentence A states that It provides training for the
and Sentence A states that during the celebration, many people development of oral and aural skills and is a great supplement to
display 'Hina' dolls. So, A will follow B. However, Sentence D classroom teaching. So, A will follow B. However, Sentence D
states that these dolls represent royal representatives and states that it can not be substituted for the conventional method
sentence C states that these royal-looking dolls are dressed in of language teaching. So, D will follow A. Hence, (c) is the
the clothing of the Heian period. So, C will follow D. Hence, correct sequence.
Option (d) is the correct sequence.
Sol 290. (a) CBDA
Sol 283. (c) ACBD Sentence C states that a soldier died fighting in the battlefield
Sentence A states that there are many gadgets that are operated and Sentence B states that the district collector announced a
by remote control and Sentence C states that when a button is gallantry award and financial aid for his family. So, B will
pressed on the remote control, the chip sets off an follow C. However, Sentence states that the money was
electromagnetic vibration. So, C will follow A. However, promptly disbursed from the Prime Minister's Relief Fund. So,
Sentence B states that this produces an infra-red beam and D will follow B. Hence, option (a) is the correct sequence.
Sentence D states that the beam carries a coded signal. Hence,
Option (c) is the correct sequence. Sol. 291. (d) DACB
Sentence C talks about the mother's instincts and Sentence A
Sol 284. (c)BACD tells about the birth of baby Whale. So, A will follow D.
Sentence B states that all parts of the earth are surrounded by air However, Sentence C states that mother whales teach baby
and Sentence A states that it is called the atmosphere. So, A will whales how to swim. So, C will follow A. Hence, option (d) is
follow B. However, Sentence C states that Living beings the correct sequence.
breathe in and breathe out the air all the time and Sentence D
states that the process is called respiration. So, D will follow C. Sol 292. (c) BDCA.
Hence, Option (c) is the correct sequence. Sentence B states that Ramesh is worried about sickness in his
old age and Sentence D continues his fear of losing eyesight.
Sol 285. (d) DACB So, D will follow B. However, Sentence C states that Ramesh
Sentence D should be the initiating sentence as it gives an starts walking with closed eyes and Sentence A states that
introduction about a war fought between the French and the Ramesh missed a purse because his eyes were closed. So, A will
Germans. Further, Sentence A states that war had taken place follow C. Hence, option (c) is the correct sequence.
along the Western Front. So, A will follow D. However,
Sentence C states that this front was a line of trenches. So, C Sol 293. (a) BADC
will follow A. Hence, Option (d) is the correct sequence. Sentence B states that it was a fine spring morning and sentence
A states that I took a deep breath and inhaled the air. So, A will
Sol 286. (d) BADC follow B. However, Sentence D says that the freshness in the air
Sentence B states that Napoleon had to cross the Alps and drew my feet towards a garden and Sentence C describes the
sentence A states about the mountain range (Alps) So, A will garden. So, C will follow D.
follow B. However, Sentence D states that someone told Hence, Option (a) is the correct sequence.
Napoleon that the task was impossible and sentence C is that
reply of Napoleon that 'impossible' did not exist for him. So, C Sol 294. (b) DACB
will follow D. Hence, option (d) is the correct sequence. Sentence D states that researchers have long agreed that anger
hurts your health and Sentence A states that It(anger) hurts the
Sol 287. (c) DACB heart. So, A will follow D. However, Sentence C has a question
Sentence D states that people buy lotteries and Sentence A and Sentence B has its answer. So, B will follow C. Hence,
states that these lotteries are organised by the State Option (b) is the correct sequence.
Governments. So, A will follow D. However, Sentence C states
that Crores of rupees are offered as prizes and sentence B states Sol 295. (b)DACB
that millions of poor people waste their money. Hence, Option In sentence A, “he’’ has been used for the noun ‘a stranger’ who
(c) is the correct sequence. is an old sailor and due to oldness, he has lost his health. It
means, D is followed by A and A is followed by C. Hence,
Sol 288(a) CABD option7(b) is the correct sequence.
Sentence C states that a tsunami is made up of a series of very
long waves and Sentence A states that these (waves) are Sol 296. (b) BADC
generated by a violent undersea disturbance. So, A will follow Sentence B states that noodles are the main food and Sentence
C. However, Sentence A will be followed by Sentence B as it ‘A’ indicates the varieties of noodles. So, A will follow B.
states that once generated, they travel outward on the ocean However, Sentence D tells the procedure of cooking noodles
surface. Hence, Option (a) is the correct sequence. and sentence C tells that after cooking noodles, they serve it
with sauce. So, C will follow D.
Sol 289. (c) BADC Hence, (b) is the correct sequence.

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Sol 297. (a) CBDA Q304. S-1 A slave, ill-treated by his master, runs away to the
In sentence C, ‘once’ is used for a time period and In Sentence forest.
B, “he” is used for the noun “ a peddler” who thinks that the A: The slave bravely goes forward and removes the thorn
world is a rat-trap. So, B is followed by C. However, in gently.
sentence C, “Here” is used for “rat-trap” and talks about baits. B: The lion goes away without hurting him.
So, D is followed by B. Hence, Option (a) is the correct C: There he comes across a lion in pain because of a thorn in his
sequence. paw.
D: Some days later, the slave’s master comes hunting to the
Sol 298. (a) BADC forest and catches many animals and cages them.
Sentence B states about the first Olympic Games and sentence S-6 The slave is spotted by the masters’ men who catch him and
A states the prestige and glory of the first olympic games. So, A bring him to the cruel master. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
is followed by B. However, Sentence D states that the games (a) DCAB (b) CDBA (c) BADC (d) CABD
lost their importance and the reason for losing importance is
explained in sentence C. So, C will follow D. Hence, option a is Q305. S1- It was 6 o’clock in the evening and there was a lot of
the correct sequence. traffic on the road.
A: He was very angry with them for their recklessness.
Sol 299. (c) CDBA B: They laughed at him as they overtook his car.
Sentence C states that many people do nothing but to sit idle C: Mohan was driving his car when suddenly two teenagers on
and Sentence D states that even employed people come late a bike speeded ahead from behind him.
most of the time. So, C is followed by D. However, Sentence B D: Mohan swerved a little and applied the brakes in the nick of
talks about friends and relatives of employed people calling time.
them during office hours and in sentence A, employees meet S-6 But since he was getting late for an important meeting at his
their friends and relatives in office hours. So, A will follow B. office, he ignored the bike riders and drove ahead.
Hence, option c is the correct sequence. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
(a) CADB (b) BDCA (c) ACBD (d) CBAD
Sol 300. (a) CBAD
In sentence C, the word “small function” is used and In Q306. A: One day when the quarreling had been much more
sentence B, “this” denotes “small function”. So, B will follow violent than usual and each of the sons was moping in a surly
C. However, In sentence A, basic facilities were given free of manner, he asked one of them to bring him a bundle of sticks.
cost to hostel inmates and In sentence D, they had to bear other B: No words he could say did the least good, so he thought in
expenses. Hence, option a is the correct sequence. his mind for some very striking an example that should make
them see that discord would lead them to misfortune.
Sol 301. (d) CADB C: A man had a family of sons, who were forever quarreling
All sentences start with conjunctions except the sentence C. So, among themselves.
the sequence of the parajumble will start with the sentence C D: Then handing the bundle to each of his Sons in turn he told
which is in only option (d). Hence, option (d) is the correct them to try to break it. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
sequence. (a) CBAD (b) CABD (c) DCBA (d) ABDC

Sol 302. (c)CABD Q307. A: As I rushed to open my door, bright lights from
Sentence C should be the starting line because the parajumble is outside dazzled my eyes.
telling a story that should start from the phrase ‘once upon a B: Suddenly I heard people shouting outside.
time’ which is in only option ‘c’ and in sentence A pronoun C: Last Sunday, I was watching TV.
‘they’ has been used for ‘disciples’. So, A will follow C. Hence, D: It was about 10:30 p.m.
option c is the correct sequence. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
(a) CADB (b) DCAB (c) ACBD (d) CBDA
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Q308. A: He became rich and built on their father's business.
Q303. S-1 When Amit woke up in the morning and looked at B: After their father's death, the greedy Khasim married a
his face in the mirror, he did not recognise the face looking back wealthy woman.
at him. C: Ali Baba married a poor woman and settled into the trade of
A: The face staring at him was calm and cool. a woodcutter.
B: First, Amit moved his fingers on the surface of the mirror, D: Ali Baba and his elder brother Khasim were the sons of a
but it felt different. merchant. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
C: Then, he touched his face, it appeared strange and was like (a) CBAD (b) DBAC (c) DACB (d) ADBC
touching someone else’s face.
D: ‘This is not me…………’ he cried aloud. Q309.A: But when he tried to rise again he found that he could
S- 6 He felt scared and anxious. not get away, for his claws were tangled in the wool.
SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019 B: A jackdaw saw the deed, and his silly head was filled with
(a) CBDA (b) DCBA (c) DABC (d) ACBD the idea that he was big and strong enough to do as the Eagle
had done.

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C: So with much rustling of feathers and a fierce air, he came S-6 Then the donkey started to play the same trick every day.
down swiftly on the back of a large ram. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
D: An eagle, swooping down on powerful wings, seized a lamb (a) ACDB (b) BDCA (c) CADB (d) CDAB
in her talons and made off with it to her nest.
SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019 Q315. A:"Impossible," said the people when they heard the
(a) DABC (b) CADB (c) DBCA (d) ADBC condition.
B: The Emperor offered a reward of 1000 gold coins to any man
Q310.A: The farmer climbed down from his seat and stood who could come to the palace observing the following
beside the wagon. condition.
B: A farmer was driving his wagon along a muddy country road C: Just then a villager came carrying a string cot over his head
after a heavy rain. and claimed the prize.
C: At last it came to a standstill when one of the wheels sank to D: The man had to walk in the sun without an umbrella but he
the hub in a rut. had to be in the shade at the same time.
D: The horses could hardly drag the load through the deep mud. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019 (a) CDAB (b) ABCD (c) BCDA (d) BDAC
(a) BACD (b) ACBD (c) BDCA (d) DCAB
Q316.S-1 One night Mulla Nasruddin Hodja had a dream.
Q311. S-1 Both the boys were without helmets and were A: At the mention of ten gold coins, Hodja agreed and showed
bleeding profusely. him to his room.
A: The timely help saved the lives of the boys who were B: The next morning, the man thanked Hodja and began taking
ashamed of their actions after meeting Mohan. out the gold coins from his purse.
B: He informed their family members using one of the boys’ C: He said he would pay ten gold coins to Hodja if he was
mobile phone. allowed the privilege.
C: With the help of some passers-by, he picked them up and D: A man knocked at his door and asked if he could spend the
immediately took them to a hospital in his car. night in his house.
D: Mohan wasted no time. S- 6 But he took out only nine from it and stopped.
S-6 Mohan forgave them and advised them to follow the SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
traffic rules as they are meant for people’s safety. (a) CDBA (b) DCAB (c) BACD (d) DABC
SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
(a) DCBA (b) BDAC (c) CABD (d) DABC Q317.A: On a holiday they went walking into a forest, enjoying
the beauty of nature.
Q312.S-1 Rahul was alone at home. B: Suddenly they saw a bear coming towards them.
A: He hesitated for a moment but then picked up the receiver. C: They became frightened and Raju, who knew all about
B: Suddenly the phone rang. climbing trees, climbed up one quickly.
C: He repeated ‘Hello’ but still no one replied from the other D: Vijay and Raju were friends.
end. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
D: Though he said ‘Hello’, there was no response from the (a) DABC (b) DCAB (c) BCDA (d) CADB
other side.
S-6 The phone rang again but this time somebody asked if his Q318. A: First it is received by the sub-editors through the
father was at home. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019 correspondents, the reporters, and via the news agencies.
(a) BADC (b) DACB (c) BCAD (d) CDBA B: Next it is passed on to the chief sub-editor who thoroughly
checks the matter again and makes changes, if necessary.
Q313. A: They say that Jupiter punished him so, because he was C: The sub-editors then examine the news and reword it, if
such a lazy stay-at-home that he would not go to Jupiter’s needed.
wedding, even when especially invited. D: News, from its reception to printing, goes through a series of
B: The Tortoise, you know, carries his house on his back. interconnected stages. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
C: After many years, Tortoise began to wish he had gone to that (a) DCBA (b) DACB (c) BADC (d) CBAD
wedding.
D: No matter how hard he tries, he cannot leave home. Q319. S-1 The moment Hari stepped down from the train he
SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019 was greeted at the platform by the people of his small town.
(a) DCAB (b) BDAC (c) BCDA (d) CABD A: They considered him a real patriot.
B: Now he was back after a victorious battle.
Q314.S-1 A salt seller used to carry the salt bag on his donkey C: Though he had retired from the army, he had offered his
to the market every day. services once again to help.
A: One day the donkey suddenly tumbled down the stream and D: They had gathered there with garlands and a band, to
the salt bag also fell into the water. welcome him home.
B: The donkey was happy. S-6 It was raining but people enjoyed it with a real hero and
C: On the way they had to cross a stream. considered the rain a pious sign. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
D: The salt dissolved in the water and hence the bag became (a) DACB (b) CADB (c) DBAC (d) ACBD
very light to carry.

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Q320. S1 The salt seller came to understand the trick and example by the man to make his family members understand
decided to teach the donkey a lesson. that discord would only lead them to misfortune. Going through
A: But the dampened cotton became very heavy to carry and the the options, only option a follows this sequence.
donkey suffered.
B: It learnt a lesson. Sol 307. (d)The parajumble should start from the sentence C.
C: Again it played the same trick hoping that the cotton bag Furthermore, when the narrator was watching the TV, he heard
would become lighter. some noise from outside, so he rushed to open the door. Going
D: The next day he loaded a cotton bag on the donkey. through the options, only option d follows this sequence.
It didn’t play the trick anymore after that day, and the salt seller
was happy. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019 Sol 308. (b)The parajumble should start from the sentence D as
(a) CBAD (b) DBCA (c) DCAB (d) ACBD it has the introduction of two brothers. Further, sentence B will
come after sentence D because sentence B states about the
Q321.S-1 Once a daughter complained to her father that her life marriage of the elder son after their father's death. Sentence A
was miserable and that she didn’t know how she was going to will come after B as it tells that after marrying a rich girl,
tackle it. Khasim became rich. Going through the options, only option b
A: Her father, a chef, took her to the kitchen. follows this sequence.
B: She was tired of fighting and struggling all the time.
C: He filled three pots with water and placed each on a high Sol 309. (c)The parajumble will start from the sentence D
fire. because it will not start from the words so and but from the
D: It seemed as if just as one problem was solved, another one sentences A & C. Further, a jackdaw thought and tried to do the
followed. same action which the eagle had done. So, sentence B will come
S-6 When the three pots began to boil, he placed potatoes in one after D. Going through the options, only option c follows this
pot, eggs in the second pot and ground coffee beans in the third sequence.
pot. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
(a) BCDA (b) BDAC (c) CBDA (d) ADCB Sol 310. (c)The parajumble will start from sentence B because
to give an introduction we will use the indefinite article ‘a’.
Q322. A: Suddenly she saw a child begging on the platform. Further, the horses were facing difficulty in dragging the wagon
B: She also noticed that there was a book in his bag. through a muddy road and at last, the wagon came to a
C: Ruhi was getting restless as she still had over two hours to standstill. So, sentence D will come after sentence B and
wait before her train came. sentence C will come after D. Going through the options, only
D: He appeared to be a young boy of about ten years who had a option c follows this sequence.
small bag on his shoulder. SSC CPO TIER II 27/9/2019
(a) ABDC (b) CADB (c) DBCA (d) CBAD Sol 311. (a)The sentences S1-D-C will be a fixed combination of
the parajumble because when Mohan saw the boys bleeding, he
Solutions:- wasted no time in helping them and took them to a hospital.
Furthermore, he informed their family members. Going through
Sol 303. (c)The sentences B-C-S6 will make a fixed the options, only option a follows this sequence.
combination of the parajumble because first Amit moved his
fingers on the mirror, then he touched his face, and then he felt Sol 312. (a)BADC will be the fixed combination of the
scared & anxious. Going through the options, only option c parajumble because Rahul picked up the receiver when
follows this sequence. suddenly the phone rang and he repeatedly said Hello, but no
response came from the other side. Going through the options,
Sol 304. (d)The sentences S1-C-A will make a fixed only option a follows this sequence.
combination for the parajumble because after running into the
forest, the slave found a lion who was in pain. Watching the lion Sol 313. (b)The parajumble will start from sentence B as it
suffer, he removed the thorn and the lion went away without contains the main idea of the parajumble.
hurting the slave. Going through the options, only option d Further, sentence D states that the tortoise can't leave home, and
follows this sequence. sentence A states the story of why the tortoise can’t leave his
home. So, sentence D will come after B, and sentence A will
Sol 305. (d)The sentences S1-C-B will make a fixed come after D. Going through the options, only option (b)
combination for the parajumble because when Mohan was follows this sequence.
driving his car amidst heavy traffic, two teenagers on a bike
speeded ahead of him. Further, the teenagers laughed at Mohan Sol 314. (c)The sentences S1-C-A will be a fixed combination
as they overtook him. Going through the options, only option d of the parajumble because to reach the market the seller and his
follows this sequence. donkey had to cross a stream. But, one day the donkey tumbled
down the stream due to which the salt dissolved in the water.
Sol 306. (a)The parajumble should start from sentence C So, going through the options, only option c follows this
because it contains the main idea of the passage i.e about the sequence.
family of a man. Further, Sentence B will come after sentence
C, because sentence B states about the setting up of an

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Sol 315. (d)The parajumble will start from sentence B as it Q323. A. They also believe that one must not hold on to things
contains the main idea of the parajumble. However, sentence D if one doesn’t use them and love them anymore.
will come after sentence B because sentence D further states the B. Finally it’s a very good idea to give the things to someone
condition of getting the reward, and sentence A will come after who can and will use them.
D as it states the public’s response to the condition. Going C. They further advise that one can begin the process of
through the options, only option d follows this sequence. decluttering by first checking if the things one wishes to give
away are still usable and valuable.
Sol 316. (b)The sentences S1-D-C will be a fixed combination D. Minimalists believe that clutter causes a lot of stress and
of the parajumble as sentence S1 contains the main idea of the wastes precious space. SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019
parajumble and both sentence D and sentence C further explain (a) DCBA (b) ABDC (c) DACB (d) CADB
Mulla’s dream.
Going through the options, only option b follows this sequence. Q324. A. As soon as she was given the slippers, she broke into
a dance strutting around in her first ever pair of slippers.
Sol 317. (a) B. This story may seem strange but it is a fact that, in many
The parajumble will start from the sentence D because it villages of India, people don’t have anything to put on their feet.
contains the introduction of two men. C. Goonj, a leading NGO of India, runs a cloth for Work
Further, as they went into a forest, they saw a bear coming Scheme and gives clothes and useful items in exchange for
towards them. Hence, sentence A will come after sentence D work done.
and sentence B will come after A. Going through the options, D. Recently, as part of the scheme, an old lady in a Madhya
only option (a) follows this sequence. Pradesh village was given a pair of slippers.
(SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
Sol 318. (b)The parajumble will start from sentence D because (a) DACB (b) CABD (c) CDAB (d) DBAC
it contains the main idea of the parajumble i.e the making of
news. Further, sentence A explains the primary step and Q325. A. The home then was a bungalow, single storied and
sentence C explains the role of sub-editors in examining the bounded by walls.
news. Hence, sentence A will come after sentence D and B. He states that in the early 1950’s houses in most cities relied
sentence C will come after A. Going through the options, only on the bungalow model.
option b follows this sequence. C. According to Gautam Bhatia, a leading architect we need to
bring about a radical change in our model of housing.
Sol 319. (a)The sentences S1-D-A will be a fixed combination D. Sadly, nearly 70 years later after a 100-fold increase in city
of the parajumble because sentence S1 tells about Hari’s arrival population, density and land value we still persist on the same
on the platform, sentence D states about how the local people of outmoded model (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
the town greeted him, and sentence A further states why they (a) CBAD (b) CDAB (c) DBAC (d) CDBA
were greeting him. Hence, sentence A will come after sentence
D. Going through the options, only option a follows this Q326. A. But today adults as well as a growing number of
sequence. young parents are cutting down on intake of sugar.
B. Until about two decades ago, becoming careful about sugar
Sol 320. (c)The sentences S1-D-C will be a fixed combination was only for diabetics.
of the parajumble because sentence S1 states that the salt seller C. Thus going zero on sugar is fast becoming a popular trend
understood the donkey’s trick and decided to teach him a lesson. for all.
Sentence D tells about the seller’s plan and sentence C explains D. Before joining this trend doctors advise that we all need to
the donkey’s response to the trick. Going through the options, find out whether all sugars are harmful.
only option c follows this sequence. (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
(a) BACD (b) CDAB (c) ABDC (d) DBAC
Sol 321. (b)
Sentences A-C- S6 will be a fixed combination of the Q327. A. Unfortunately this resulted in his going to jail.
parajumble because as per Sentence A, the father took his B. As a child he always landed in trouble.
daughter to the kitchen, in Sentence C, the father filled pots and C. Louis Armstrong was a famous jazz musician.
put them on fire, and Sentence S6 states boiling of three D. Once he found a pistol and fired it in the street.
different pots. So, Going through the options, only option b (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
follows this sequence. (a) CBAD (b) CBDA (c) BCAD (d) DABC

Sol 322. (b)The parajumble will start from a noun or a name i.e Q328. A. His death was a cause of great speculation.
Ruhi. Further, Ruhi noticed a child and also noticed a bag & a B. Edgar Allan Poe was a famous American author.
book in his bag. Hence, sentence B will come after A. Going C. Within a few days of being found, he died mysteriously on
through the options, only option b follows this sequence. Oct7, 1849.
D. He had gone missing on October 3, 1849 and was found a
SSC CGL 2019 MAINS few days later. (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
(a) CDBA (b) BADC (c) BCDA (d) DBCA

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Q329. A. This record of migration is one of the greatest natural Q335. A.The most helpful thing you can do is to hold
events on earth. someone’s hand when they most need it.
B. Each Autumn, millions of Monarch butterflies leave their B.Also, jotting down notes for your seniors on ward rounds is
breeding grounds in the US and Canada. probably not the most important thing.
C. The migration of the Monarch butterfly is an amazing C.My first year as a doctor in the U.K. is over and this is what I
phenomenon. have learnt.
D. They travel over 3000 miles to reach their winter habitat in D.No matter what anyone tells you, writing that urgent
Mexico. (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019) discharge summary is not the most important thing you will do
(a) ADBC (b) CBDA (c) DCBA (d) ABDC today.
(SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
Q330. A. Next, step by step from the shallow waters you are (a) DBAC (b) CDBA (c) ABDC (d) CBAD
gradually guided to dive in safe areas.
B. This ‘dry’ lesson is followed by wearing the gear and then Q336. A. In those allotted minutes the directors have the
entering shallow waters to practice basic scuba diving skills. freedom to interpret the segments in their own unique way.
C. The Discover Scuba Diving tour starts with a 30 minute B.The play has been divided into segments of 10 minutes each
lesson on teaching basic skills outside water. by the directors.
D. Finally, what is most reassuring about the whole tour is that C.Eight young directors, over 50 actors and one landmark
your instructor is always by your side to monitor you till the end play-Hayavadana.
of the session. (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019) D.This unique collaboration is a tribute to the playwright Girish
(a) CABD (b) ABDC (c) ABCD (d) CBAD Karnad. (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
(a) BACD (b) CDBA (c) ADBC (d) CABD
Q331. A. Despite this, he was very good at delegating work.
B. No wonder his films were universally acclaimed. Q337. A.Furthermore, make sure that you give some vivid
C. A Satyajit Ray film was solely his film. details of the city making it as real as you can.
D. Even after delegation, he was involved in every aspect of the B.For example, if it begins in a city, give details about the city.
film. (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019) C.First of all make it as specific as possible.
(a) DACB (b) CDBA (c) CADB (d) ABDC D.While writing a story or a novel the setting is very important.
(SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
Q332. A.One of the crocodiles was four feet long and almost six (a) DCBA (b) CABD (c) ACBD (d) DABC
years old.
B.Post this announcement a video of a crocodile attacking a dog Q338. A Therefore, I firmly believe that this curriculum should
has gone viral causing people to panic further. be extended to all schools.
C.The authorities have announced that more crocodiles would B I believe that India as a country needs the happiness
be sighted once the waters recede. curriculum. C They are a dejected lot and will definitely benefit
D. After the monsoon deluge the Forest Department of from this curriculum.
Vadodara has so far rescued three crocodiles which had swum D It is really needed for the younger generation.
into residential areas. (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019) (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
(a) BDAC (b) ADBC (c) DACB (d) DCAB (a) ABDC (b) BCAD (c) BDCA (d) CDAB

Q333. A. Its chief feature is that the reader is given the Q339. A. But a spring was taken and planted in one of the hills
opportunity to play along and engage in the process of of Sri Lanka.
deduction. B. The original tree is no longer there.
B. A whodunit is a kind of detective story made famous by C. That spring grew into a tree and is called Maha Bodhi tree.
Agatha Christie. D. Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment under a peepal tree
C. Thus, along with the protagonist the reader is also involved in Bodhgaya in Bihar. (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
in solving the case. (a) CABD (b) BCAD (c) ACBD (d) DBAC
D. As the reader goes along he/she takes note of the clues,
deduces and tries to identify the criminal before the climax. Q340. A. Therefore an advanced ambulance needs to reach the
(SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019) patient immediately.
(a) ABCD (b) BDAC (c) DABC (d) BADC B. A cardiac arrest, as is well known, needs revival within 4
minutes.
Q334. A.These tribes believe that they can communicate with C. A question often asked by us in India is whether we will get
dead ancestors only through this language. timely health care in an emergency.
B.Today, linguists call such a language an “isolated” language. D. But even in Delhi, the capital city, a patient does not get
C.Zuni is a language spoken only by the Zuni tribes. emergency care. (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
D. It is remarkable that these tribes have been able to preserve (a) ABDC (b) BCAD (c) CDAB (d) CBAD
their language. (SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
(a) BCDA (b) ADCB (c) CADB (d) DABC Q341. A.Some of the Vitamin A rich sources of foods are
carrots, broccoli, spinach, fish and meat.

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B.An American research study has found that Vitamin A intake C. We had reached a point where the road bifurcated.
can lower risk of skin cancer. D. We were driving along National Highway 40.
C.It suggests that we should consume a diet with fruits and (SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019)
vegetables. (a) CDBA (b) BDAC (c) BDCA (d) ACBD
D.This study has been published in JAMA Dermatology.
(SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019) Q349. A. And taking this village lad into their midst was
(a) ABDC (b) BDCA (c) BADC (d) CABD terribly upsetting.
B. She was by no means pleased with this unnecessary addition
Q342. A. This lovable big cat is all ready to charm kids in a film to her family.
version. C. When he reached Calcutta, Phatik met his aunt for the first
B. ‘The Tiger who Came to Tea’ is Judith Kerr’s bestselling time.
book,having sold 5million copies. D. She found her own three boys quite enough to manage
C. He ends up making a delightful nuisance of himself. without taking in anyone else. SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019
D. The story is about a tiger who pops by for tea. (a) CBDA (b) BCDA (c) BCAD (d) CADB
(SSC CGL Tier II 11/9/2019)
(a) BCAD (b) BDCA (c) CDBA (d) ACDB Q350. A. They appeared to be posing for 'selfies'.
B. An expeditioner had left it sitting on the ice while he visited
Q343. A. She was a tall woman and she carried a large purse. a rookery.
B. Suddenly a boy ran up behind her and tried to snatch her C. In Antarctica, two penguins found a video camera.
purse. D. The penguins curiously stared down at the camera.
C. It was 11 o' clock at night and a woman was walking alone. (SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019)
D. It had a long strap, and she carried it slung across her (a) CBDA (b) CADB (c) DACB (d) BCDA
shoulder. (SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019)
(a) CADB (b) DCBA (c) ACDB (d) DBCA Q351. A. Mr Adams was very proud of it and insisted on an
inspection by everyone.
Q344. A. Security cameras captured the whole incident. B. The vault was a very small one but it had a new patented
B. Commuters in Virginia, USA got a shock when a deer door.
entered a metro station. C. It fastened three solid steel bolts thrown simultaneously with
C. However, it eventually backed out and ran away unharmed. a single handle, and had a time lock.
D. Nobody knows how it made into the station. D. The Elmore Bank had just put in a new safe and vault.
(SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019) (SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019)
(a) DCBA (b) BADC (c) BDCA (d) ADCB (a) BCAD (b) ADBC (c) ABCD (d) DABC

Q345. A. It is because nowadays people have no time to Q352. A. I caught a snake once.
recreation. B. That well is full of snakes.
B. But this pastime is getting out of favour now. C. I caught it by its tail and dropped it in the old well.
C. It is really a thrilling exercise. D. Whenever we catch one, instead of killing it, we drop it in
D. Flying kites is my favourite pastime. the well. SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019
SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019 (a) BCAD (b) CBDA (c) ACBD (d) BACD
(a) DCBA (b) CDAB (c) DBAC (d) BCDA
Q353. A. There were some mangoes lying beside him.
Q346. A. And I was earning barely enough money to keep body B. She looked at the mangoes longingly.
and soul together. C. Romi was growing fast and was nearly always hungry.
B. It was twenty years ago. D. Just as he was about to eat one, Kamla came along.
C. At that time I was living in Paris. (SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019)
D. I had a tiny apartment in the Latin Quarter overlooking a (a) ABCD (b) BCAD (c) CBDA (d) CADB
cemetery. SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019)
(a) ADBC (b) BCDA (c) ABCD (d) BDCA Q354. A. It was tossed high on the waves.
B. A violent storm rocked the sea.
Q347. A. All day I seem to remember, I played on the sands C. The helpless people aboard the ship plunged into the sea.
with strange exciting children. D. Fierce winds struck a sailing ship.
B. Then watched the incoming tide destroy them. (SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019)
C. My parents took me by car to a place by the sea. (a) DCBA (b) DABC (c) BDCA (d) BDAC
D. We made sandcastles with huge walls.
(SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019) Q355. A. I learnt to push Lily's wheelchair.
(a) ACBD (b) CADB (c) CDAB (d) ABCD B. I stopped the chair in front of the pond and watched Lily roll
her eyes to see the ducks.
Q348. A. If we drove 10 kilometers along the road that C. All of a sudden, the wheel chair shook violently.
branched off to the right, we would reach Barhampur. D. One afternoon, I wheeled her to the park.
B. Aditya and I were returning from the site of our new factory. (SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019)

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(a) DACB (b) DBAC (c) ABCD (d) ADBC C. Around 150 people gathered near the tanker and some of
them tried to siphon away some fuel.
Q356. A. Flying Kites is an old world sport. D. At least 61 people died and 70 more were injured.
B. This sport involves a lot of risk. (SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019)
C. So, one has to be very cautious and skilful. (a) DCAB (b) BCAD (c) DBAC (d) BACD
D. It was quite popular during the days of the Nawabs.
SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019 Q363. A. Using his mother’s show-business contacts, Charlie
(a) BDCA (b) BACD (c) ABDC (d) ADBC became a professional entertainer in 1897.
B. He spent his early childhood with his mother, the singer
Q357. A. There had already been abundant rainfall in Delhi. Hannah Hall, after she and his father separated.
B. It was the fag end of summer. C. Even today Charlie is widely regarded as the greatest comic
C. A strong wind began to flow and the rain came causing artist of the screen and one of the most important figures in
havoc all around. motion-picture history.
D. One day, however, we had a cyclonic storm. D. Charlie Chaplin was born on April 16, 1889 in London and
SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019 named after his father, a British music-hall entertainer.
(a) BADC (b) CADB (c) BACD (d) CBAD (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019)
(a) CBDA (b) CABD (c) DABC (d) DBAC
Q358. A. The other day we entered the city's only Jewish
cemetery. Q364. A. New ideas on marketing were brainstormed and all
B. But then, it should not be a surprise. the members agreed to try them forthwith.
C. We were astonished to discover how tiny it was. B. Upon their return from anoff-site camp Ravi and Sunil
D. Although Jewish people have lived in India for generations, decided to hold a meeting.
they are one of the nation's tiniest minorities. C. As soon as everyone assembled, the meeting which lasted for
SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019 four hours, began.
(a) BCAD (b) DCBA (c) ADBC (d) ACBD D. Its purpose was to replace some of the old ways of marketing
used by the company with new ones.
Q359. A. The officers are looking to reunite the dog with his (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019)
owner. (a) ACBD (b) BDAC (c) CDBA (d) BCDA
B. Eventually, the police caught the Chihuahua.
C. A police officer on a motorcycle chased the dog. Q365. A. There is a story about an ancient Indian sage who was
D. A Chihuahua ran across California's San Francisco-Oakland called ugly names by a passerby.
Bay Bridge. B. The sage then said, “Well then, I have not accepted your
SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019 offering” and walked away.
(a) DCBA (b) CDAB (c) ABCD (d) DBCA C. He finally asked the man, “If an offering is not accepted,
who does it belong to?” at which the man replied, “To the
Q360. A. Due to the movie, tourists started coming to the beach person who offered it.”
there. D. The sage listened unperturbed till the man ran out of words.
B. Maya Bay in Thailand was in the media in 1999 when (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019)
Hollywood arrived there to film 'The Beach'. (a) CABD (b) ACDB (c) DCBA (d) ADCB
C. One of the film's actors was Leonardo Di Caprio.
D. As many as 4,000 visitors would arrive on boats everyday. Q366. A. It was called the ‘take ownership’ programme, and it
SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019 worked.
(a) BCAD (b) CBDA (c) ABCD (d) CABD B. The programme was a huge success in reviving the corporate
culture of the bankand in reviving the bank’s stock price.
Q361. A. On Saturday the 10th, Typhoon Lekima made landfall C. My colleagues and I felt and behaved like owners, because
in China's Zhejiang province. we actually were.
B. This province is often hit with typhoons, but this storm was D. I once worked for a large bank that gave stock options to all
its strongest ever. of its employees. SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019
C. The typhoon brought winds of up to 116mph, and floods (a) CDBA (b) DACB (c) ADCB (d) CABD
affected almost 5 million people.
D. More than 1 million people were evacuated from their Q367. A.This move is part of the government’s reform agenda
homes. for PSBs under Enhanced Access and Service Excellence
SSC CGL Tier II 12/9/2019 Programme (EASE) 2.0.
(a) ABCD (b) BDCA (c) ADBC (d) CBAD B. Banks have already agreed to keep branches operational for
customers for uniform working hours in one location and this
Q362. A. After around 20 minutes of the crash, the tanker will be another step towards standardising operating hours.
caught fire and exploded. C. Under EASE a banker’s panel has recommended that every
B. On Saturday, an oil tanker in Tanzania lost control and region adopt one of three six-hour time slots — 9 am to 3 pm,
overturned on a busy road. 10 am to 4 pm or 11 am to 5 pm.

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D. Public sector banks (PSBs) across the country will soon have
standard operating hours as per a recent move. Q373. A. She started the Udaipur-based organisation
(SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019) Shikshantar to create a space for self directed learning called
(a) BCDA (b) CDBA (c) DCBA (d) DACB ‘unschooling’.
B. It also organizes week-long camps where children involve
Q368. A. In the study, researchers found that kids who themselves in local
experienced their growth spurt late had lower than average bone communities and interact with other kids who don’t attend
density in young adulthood. school.
B. Teens who hit puberty late may end up with weaker bones, a C. Nidhi Jain has been an unschooling parent for over two
new study finds. decades.
C. However, they continue to have lower bone strength even D. The organisation arranges everything from internships in
after they finish growing and may be at greater risk for filmmaking to cooking for unschooled kids.
osteoporosis in adulthood. (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019)
D. These later maturing teens do catch up with early maturing (a) DBAC (b) CBAD (c) ACDB (d) CADB
teens in terms of bone strength.
(SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019) Q374. A. Some used cars may have been involved in accidents
(a) ACDB (b) BADC (c) BCDA (d) ADCB or salvaged and rebuilt.
B. Before buying a used car it’s important to know everything
Q369. A. Having cancer is often one of the most stressful there is to know about it.
experiences in a person's life. C. If the car engine is clean, it’s a good sign, but still ask for a
B. They also allow people to learn from others facing similar test drive.
situations. D. It is therefore very important to examine the car’s engine for
C. The groups are gaining popularity these days as they allow any fluid leaks. (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019)
volunteers to talk with those who are living with cancer. (a) CDBA (b) ACDB (c) BADC (d) DBCA
D. But these days there are support groups that help patients
cope with the emotional aspects of cancer by providing an Q375. A. Over the past week, the state has been pounded by
opportunity to share feelings and challenges they face with intense rainfall, thus transforming the July deficit to surplus.
others. (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019) B. A year after being ravaged by the worst floods in 100 years,
(a) CBDA (b) ADCB (c) DCBA (d) ACBD Kerala is once again facing a deluge.
C. The districts in Kerala’s north – in particular Kozhikode,
Q370. A. The ingredients must therefore be of the finest quality Wayanad, and Malappuram –are among the worst affected
and in the right proportions. where relief work is going on.
B. When you have them right and keep practicing you are sure D. The copious amounts of rainfall in the state have been both
to bake some of the yummiest cakes. intense and consistent leading to many deaths besides rendering
C. Success in life is just like baking a cake that requires many thousands homeless. (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019)
things. (a) BADC (b) DBAC (c) DBCA (d) ABCD
D. Firstly, unless you have the right ingredients and recipe it is
not going to work. (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019) Q376. A. "It's sort of cool to be on a ship but even more
(a) BADC (b) CDAB (c) CABD (d) BCDA amazing is this Earth we live on," Williams remarked as she
described life on a spaceship to eager kids.
Q371. A. Creating a relaxing bedroom environment is very B. Williams, who is set to be one of the first to fly aboard
important too, and this can be done using a calming, subtle Boeing's Starliner spacecraft in November 2019, was introduced
fragrance.. at the festival by former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino .
B. It is possible to retrain your brain to have a sound sleep. C. On Sept. 22, 2018 NASA astronaut Sunita Williams — a
C. This is possible if you make sure your room is undisturbed, veteran of two long-duration space flights — talked to families
quiet and dark. and space enthusiasts about space travel.
D. Start by regulating the times you go to bed and get up. D. She was speaking at the Intrepid Air, Sea & Space Museum
(SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019) during the recent Space & Science Festival.
(a) BDCA (b) ADBC (c) BCAD (d) DACB (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019)
(a) BCDA (b) CDBA (c) CBDA (d) BACD
Q372. A. Spoon the brownie batter into the prepared pan and
bake for 30 to 40 minutes. Q377. A. According to hair loss experts, excess DHT drastically
B. Now beat in eggs and vanilla extract, and add cocoa and mix increases collagen production in the hair follicle.
until well combined. B. Hair loss can be traced to an increase of internal
C. To make chocolate chip brownies mix together melted butter, Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and collagen production.
brown sugar and white sugar using a wooden spoon or hand C. Eventually, collagen blocks the pore completely causing a
mixer. D. Next, stir in flour and salt and mix until flour is lack of necessary blood flow due to which your hair loses its
incorporated, and then add some chocolate chips. sheen, thins down and finally you lose your hair completely.
(SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019)
(a) CDBA (b) ACDB (c) CABD (d) ADCB

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D. When too much collagen lines the interior of the follicle, it D. Holzman, a well known chef, started his career at the age of
narrows the pores, decreases blood flow and slowly strangles 15 when the prodigy began cooking under Eric Ripert at the
your hair to death. (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019) iconic New York restaurant, Le Bernadin.
(a) DABC (b) DCAB (c) BADC (d) BDAC (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019)
(a) DBAC (b) ABCD (c) DACB (d) ACBD
Q378. A. It requires continuous learning and sacrifices.
B. To raise well behaved and responsible children one should be Solutions:-
willing to invest a considerable amount of time, patience and
energy. Sol 323. (c) DACB
C. Instilling and inculcating good values in a child will go a Sentence D states about what minimalists believe and sentence
long way in making him/her a good person and a better citizen. A states that they also believe.. So, A will follow D. However,
D. There is no doubt that parenting is among the most difficult Sentence A also says about advice and sentence C states that
and demanding tasks in the world. they further advise. So, C will follow A. Hence, Option (c) is
(SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019) the correct arrangement.
(a) ACBD (b) ABCD (c) BDCA (d) DABC
Sol 324. (c) CDAB
Q379. A. Such was his devotion that Kaali Ma appeared before Sentence C states about Goonj, a leading NGO, and its scheme
him with a thousand heads and a thousand pairs of arms. and Sentence D states that as part of the scheme, an old lady
B. Once, Tenali Raman wanted to visit the Kaali temple on the was given a pair of slippers. So, D will follow C. However,
outskirts of the city and pray. Sentence B describes as soon as she is given slippers she
C. It was quite dark by the time Tenali reached the temple, dances. So, B will follow D. Hence, Option (c) is the correct
prostrated before the goddess, and with eyes closed started sequence.
praying to Mother Kaali.
D. Raman who was dazzled to see Mother Kaali in all her glory, Sol 325. (a) CBAD
looked at her from left to right and right to left and could not Sentence C should be the initiating sentence that states about
control his happiness. (SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019) Gautam Bhatia, a leading architect. Sentence B states that he
(a) BCAD (b) BACD (c) DCBA (d) CDAB (Gautam) states that in the early 1950’. So, B will follow C.
However, Sentence A says that the home then (in 1950s) was a
Q380. A. So he told his son that for every careless act of his he bungalow. So, A will follow B. Hence, Option (a) is the correct
would hammer a nail into a wooden pillar in their house, and for sequence.
every positive act he would pull out one nail.
B. The boy saw that the pillar was getting crowded with nails Sol 326. (a) BACD
and realised his mistake. Sentence B states that about two decades ago, becoming careful
C. A father wanted to inculcate a sense of responsibility in his about sugar was only for diabetics and Sentence A states that
careless son. but today young parents are also cutting out on sugar. So, A will
D. He resolved to change his behaviour and soon the nails follow B. However, Sentence C describes how zero on sugar
started coming out, till there were none left. becomes a trend and Sentence D is about advice from doctors.
(SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019) So, D will follow C. Hence, Option (a) is the correct sequence.
(a) BACD (b) BCDA (c) CABD (d) CDBA
Sol 327. (b) CBDA
Q381. A. Now that the real estate sector has got its own Sentence C states about Louis Armstrong, a jazz musician, and
regulator, RERA, from May 1, 2017, things are expected to sentence B states that as a child he always landed in trouble. So,
improve. B will follow C. However, Sentence D states once he found a
B. For many of the homebuyers, across locations the delay has pistol and sentence A says “this resulted in his going to jail” So,
extended to almost six years or more. A will follow D. Hence, Option (b) is the correct sequence.
C. In the absence of a regulator and with no rules in place, the
builder-buyer battle appeared one-sided. Sol 328. (b) BADC
D. For the buyers of real estate properties the delay in Sentence B states about Edgar Allan Poe, a famous author and
possession of their homes has been the biggest concern. Sentence A states about his death. So, A will follow B.
(SSC CGL Tier II 13/9/2019) However, Sentence D states that he had gone missing on Oct 3,
(a) DBCA (b) ABDC (c) DABC (d) BACD 1849 and Sentence C states that he died on Oct 7. So, C will
follow D. Hence, Option (b) is the correct arrangement.
Q382. A. Though everything was on the up and up for
Holzman, yet … something wasn't quite right. Sol 329. (b) CBDA
B. At 19, he enrolled in the Culinary Institute of America before Sentence C is about the migration of the Monarch butterfly.
heading to the West Coast to cook for such well-esteemed Sentence B says that Each Autumn, millions of Monarch
restaurants as Palladin, Napa and Aqua. butterflies leave their breeding grounds and sentence D explains
C. He got a little fed up with the kitchen and started to feel that that they travel over 3000 miles to reach their winter habitat in
he wanted to do something different with it. Mexico. So, C is the initiating sentence and D will follow B

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which in turn follows C. Therefore, Option (b) CBDA is the B gives an example and sentence A states about giving some
correct sequence. vivid details of the city. So, A will follow B. Hence, Option (a)
is the correct sequence.
Sol 330. (d) CBAD
Sentence C states that the Discover Scuba Diving tour starts Sol 338. (c) BDCA
with a 30-minute lesson and Sentence B states more about this Sentence B should be the starting line as it contains the main
‘dry’ lesson. So, B will follow C. However, Sentence A states idea of the parajumble i.e about happiness curriculum. Further,
about the next step and sentence D concludes it. Hence, Option sentence D explains that it is needed for the younger generation.
(d) is the correct arrangement. So, D will follow B. However, sentence C tells why the younger
generation needs the happiness curriculum and sentence A
Sol 331. (c) CADB concludes that it should be extended to all schools. So, C will
Sentence C states that a Satyajit Ray film was solely his film follow D. Hence, option c is the correct sequence.
and Sentence A states that he was also good at delegating work.
So, A will follow C. However, Sentence D further tells about Sol 339. (d) DBAC
delegation. Hence, option c is the correct arrangement. Sentence D should be the starting line as it gives the
introduction about the enlightenment of Gautam Buddha under
Sol 332. (c) DACB a tree. Further, sentence B states that the tree is no longer there.
Sentence D states about three crocodiles and sentence A states So, B will follow D. However, sentence A states that a sprig
that One of the crocodiles was four feet long and almost six was taken and planted in Sri lanka and sentence C states that
years old. So, A will follow D. However, Sentence C states sprig grew into Maha Bodhi tree. Hence, the option is the
about an announcement and Sentence B tells what happened correct sequence.
after that announcement. So, B will follow C. Hence, option (c)
is the correct sequence. Sol 340. (d) CBAD
Sentence C should be the initiating sentence, it states about a
Sol 333. (d) BADC question of getting timely health care in an emergency and
Sentence B states about whodunit, a kind of detective story and Sentence B states that a cardiac arrest needs revival within 4
sentence A describes its chief feature. So, A will follow B. minutes and Sentence A states “therefore an advanced
However, Sentence D states that the reader deduces and tries to ambulance needs to reach the patient”. So, A will follow B.
identify the criminal before the climax. So, D will follow A. However, Sentence D states that even in Delhi, a patient does
Hence, Option (d) is the correct sequence. not get emergency care. So, D will follow A. Hence, Option (d)
is the correct sequence.
Sol 334. (c) CADB
Sentence C should be the introductory sentence that gives the Sol 341. (b) BDCA
introduction about Zuni, a language of tribes and Sentence A Sentence B is about an American research study and sentence D
states, “these tribes believe”. So, A will follow C. However, states that this study has been published in JAMA Dermatology.
Sentence D states that the tribes had been able to preserve their So, D will follow B. However, Sentence C suggests consuming
language and Sentence B states that this language is an a diet with fruits and vegetables and sentence A tells which
“isolated” language. So, B will follow D. Hence, Option (c) is fruits are a rich source of vitamin A. So, A will follow C.
the correct sequence. Hence, Option (b) is the correct sequence.

Sol 335. (b) CDBA Sol 342. (b) BDCA

Sentence C should be the introductory sentence as it tells us Sentence B should be the starting line as it gives the
about what the writer has learnt. However, B and D will go introduction of the book and sentence D states that the story is
together as they both are about things that are not important. B about a tiger who pops by for tea. So, D will follow B.
will be used after D as B has the keyword ‘also’. Finally, A will However, Sentence C will follow D as it states that he (the
be the last sentence as it tells us about what is actually tiger) ends up making a delightful nuisance of himself. Hence,
important. Option (b) is the correct arrangement. Option (b) is the correct arrangement.

Sol 336. (b) CDBA Sol 343. (a) CADB

Sentence C states about a play and sentence D states that this Sentence C states that the woman was walking alone and
(the play) unique collaboration is a tribute to the playwright sentence A states about a woman. So, A will follow C.
Girish Karnad. So, D will follow C. However, Sentence B states However, Sentence D is about the purse and Sentence B says
that the play has been divided into segments of 10 minutes each that suddenly a boy ran up behind her and tried to snatch her
and sentence A is about those allotted minutes. So, A will purse. So, B will follow D. Hence, Option (a) is the correct
follow B. Hence, Option (b) is the correct arrangement. sequence.

Sol 337. (a) DCBA Sol 344. (c) BDCA

Sentence D states that the setting is very important while Sentence B should be the starting line as it gives the
writing a story and sentence C further describes to make it introduction about a deer in a metro station and Sentence D tells
(Setting) more specific. So, C will follow D. However, Sentence that Nobody knows how it made it into the station. So, D will

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follow B. However, Sentence A says that it ran away unharmed Sentence A states that I caught a snake once and Sentence C
so, Sentence A will be the last sentence. Hence, Option (c) is states that the snake had been caught by its tail and dropped in
the correct sequence. the old well. So, Sentence C will follow Sentence A. However,
Sentence B says that the well is full of snakes and Sentence D
Sol 345. (a) DCBA says that we drop it in the well. So, D will follow B. Hence,
Sentence D is about flying kites and sentence C states that it Option (c) is the correct sequence.
(flying kites) is really a thrilling exercise. So, D should be the
initiating sentence and C will follow D. However, Sentence B Sol 353. (d) CADB
states that this pastime is getting out of favor now and sentence Sentence C should be the initiating sentence as it states about
A states the reason for it. So, A will follow B. Hence, Option (a) Romi and his hunger. Further, Sentence A states that some
is the correct sequence. mangoes are lying beside him (Romi). So, A will follow C.
However, Sentence D tells about Kamla and Sentence B states
Sol 346. (b) BCDA that She (Kamla) looked at the mangoes longingly. So, B will
Sentence B states that it was twenty years ago and Sentence C follow D. Hence, Option (d) is the correct sequence.
states that the narrator was in Paris at that time (20 years ago).
So, C will follow B. However, Sentence D states about his tiny Sol 354. (d) BDAC
apartment and sentence A states about his low income. So, A Sentence B states about a storm and sentence D says that winds
will follow D. Hence, Option (b) is the correct sequence. struck a sailing ship.
So, D will follow B. However, Sentence A states that it (the
Sol 347. (b) CADB ship) tossed high on the waves and sentence D states that the
Sentence C should be the initiating sentence that states about helpless people aboard the ship plunged into the sea. So, A will
the sea. Further, Sentence A states that he played on the sands follow D. Hence, Option (d) is the correct sequence.
with strange exciting children. So, A will follow C. However,
Sentence D talks about sandcastles. So, D will follow A. Hence, Sol 355. (d) ADBC
Option (b) is the correct arrangement. Sentence A states that he learnt to push Lily's wheelchair and
sentence D states that one afternoon, he wheeled her to the park.
Sol 348. (c) BDCA So, D will follow A. However, Sentence B says that he stopped
Sentence B should be the initiating sentence that states about the chair in front of the pond. So, B will follow D. Hence,
the returning of Aditya and the narrator from the site and Option (d) is the correct arrangement.
sentence D states that they were driving along National
Highway 40. So, D will follow B. However, Sentence C tells Sol 356. (d) ADBC
about a point where the road bifurcated. So, C will follow D. Sentence A states about flying kites and sentence D says that it
Hence, Option (c) is the correct sequence. (Flying Kites) was quite popular during the days of the Nawabs.
So, D will follow A. However, Sentence B states that this sport
Sol 349. (a) CBDA involves a lot of risks and sentence C states that one has to be
Sentence C states that Phatik met his aunt for the first time and very cautious and skillful. So, C will follow B. Hence, Option
sentence B says about his aunt that she was not pleased. So, B (d) is the correct sequence.
will follow C. However, Sentence D states about his aunt’s three
boys and sentence A says that the village lad (Pathik) into their Sol 357. (a) BADC
midst was terribly upsetting. So, A will follow D. Hence, Sentence B states about the time of the end of summer and
Option (a) is the correct sequence. sentence A states that there had already been abundant rainfall
in Delhi. So, A will follow B. However, Sentence D tells about
Sol 350 (a) CBDA a cyclonic storm and sentence C states a strong wind began to
Sentence C is about two penguins who found a video camera flow. So, C will follow D. Hence, Option (a) is the correct
and sentence B states that an expeditioner had left it (camera). sequence.
So, B will follow C. However, Sentence D says that penguins
stared at the camera and Sentence A explains that they stared as Sol 358. (d) ACBD
they were posing for 'selfies. Sentence A talks about the city's only Jewish cemetery and
So, A will follow D. Hence. Option (a) is the correct sequence. Sentence C states that they were astonished to discover how
tiny it was. (Jewish cemetery ). So, C will follow A. However,
Sol 351. (d) DABC Sentence B states that they were not surprised and Sentence D
Sentence D should be the initiating sentence as it gives the states the reason for it. So, D will follow B. Hence, Option (d) is
introduction to the parajumble and tells about a new safe and the correct arrangement.
vault.Further, Sentence A states that Mr. Adams was very proud
of it (vault). So, A will follow D and B will follow A because Sol 359. (a) DCBA
sentence B gives details of the vault. Hence, Option (d) is the Sentence D states about a Chihuahua (Dog) and sentence C
correct sequence. states that A police officer on a motorcycle chased the dog. So,
C will follow D. However, Sentence B states that police had
Sol 352. (c) ACBD caught the dog and sentence A tells about the reunion of the dog

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with his owner. So, A will follow B. Hence, Option (a) is the the (EASE) 2.0. Agenda. So, A will follow D. However,
correct arrangement. Sentence C states more about the working hours under EASE
agenda. So, C will follow A. Hence, Option (d) is the correct
Sol 360. (a) BCAD arrangement.
Sentence B is about Maya Bay in Thailand and the film ‘The
Beach' and sentence C states that one of the film's actors was Sol 368. (b) BADC
Leonardo DiCaprio. So, C will follow B. However, Sentence A Sentence B says about the finding of a new report and sentence
states that tourists started coming to the beach there and A describes the report in the study. So, A will follow B.
sentence D states about the number of visitors. So, D will However, Sentence D states that these later maturing teens do
follow A. Hence, Option (a) is the correct sequence. catch up with early maturing teens and sentence C contradicts
Sentence D. Hence, Option (b) is the correct sequence.
Sol 361. (a) ABCD
Sentence A states that typhoon Lekima made landfall in China's Sol 369. (b) ADCB
Zhejiang province and sentence B states that this province is Sentence A states about cancer as the most stressful experience
often hit with typhoons. So, B will follow A. However, and sentence D tells about support groups that help cancer
Sentence C states that floods affected almost 5 million people patients. So, D will follow A. However, Sentence C says that
and sentence D tells that 1 million people were evacuated. So, D the groups are gaining popularity these days. So, C will follow
will follow C. Hence, Option (a) is the correct sequence. D. Hence, option (b) is the correct option.

Sol 362. (b) BCAD Sol 370. (b) CDAB

Sentence B states that an oil tanker in Tanzania lost control and Sentence C should be the introductory part that says success in
sentence C states that around 150 people gathered near the life is just like baking a cake and sentence D states about the
tanker. So, C will follow B. However, Sentence A tells that after right ingredients and recipe. So, D will follow C. However,
around 20 minutes the tanker caught fire and sentence D says Sentence A states about finest quality and right proportions of
about people who died and injured. So, D will follow A. Hence, the ingredients and sentence B concludes the parajumble. So, B
Option (b) is the correct sequence. will follow A. Hence, Option (b) is the correct sequence.

Sol 363. (d) DBAC Sol 371. (a) BDCA

Sentence D should be the introductory sentence about Charlie Sentence B tells about a sound sleep and sentence D states
Chapli. Further, Sentence B states about his childhood with his about regulating the times you go to bed. So, D will follow B.
mother. So, B will follow D. However, Sentence A states that However, Sentence C tells some favorable conditions required
using his mother’s show-business contacts, Charlie became a for sound sleep. Hence, Option (a) is the correct sequence.
professional entertainer in 1897. So, A will follow B. Hence,
Option (d) is the correct sequence. Sol 372. (a) CDBA
Sentence C should be the introductory part of the parajumble
Sol 364. (d) BCDA which is about making chocolate chip brownies and sentence D
Sentence B states that Ravi and Sunil decided to hold a meeting and sentence B are the steps of the recipe. So, D will follow C
and sentence C states that the meeting lasted for four hours. So, and B will follow D. However, Sentence A will be the last part.
C will follow B. However, Sentence D tells about its( the Hence, Option (a) is the correct sequence.
meeting’s) purpose. So, D will follow C. Hence, Option (d) is
the correct sequence. Sol 373. (d) CADB
Sentence C tells about Nidhi Jain-an unschooling parent and
Sol 365. (d) ADCB sentence A states that she started the Udaipur-based
Sentence A states about a story of an Indian sage and sentence organisation. So, A will follow C. However, Sentence D tells
D states that the sage listened unperturbed till the man ran out about the organization and sentence B further elaborates it. So,
of words. So, D will follow A. However, Sentence C is about a Option (d) is the correct sequence.
question asked by the sage and its reply and Sentence B
describes what the sage wanted to explain. So, B will follow C. Sol 374. (c) BADC
Hence, Option (d) is the correct arrangement. Sentence B is about buying a used car and Sentence A says that
some used cars may have been involved in accidents. So, A will
Sol 366. (b) DACB follow B. However, Sentence D states that It is very important
Sentence D states about a bank that gave stock options and to examine the car’s engine. So, D will follow A. Hence, Option
sentence A states that it was called the ‘take ownership’ (c) BADC is the correct sequence.
programme. So, A will follow D. However, Sentence C will
follow Sentence A as it states that they behaved like owners. Sol 375. (a) BADC
Hence, Option (b) is the correct arrangement. Sentence B is about the flood which came last year as well as
this year in Kerala and Sentence A states that the deficit of July
Sol 367. (d) DACB month has been increased due to intense rainfall in Kerala last
Sentence D states about the std. operating hours of PSBs and week. So, A will follow B. However, Sentence D is about the
Sentence A states that this move( operating hours) is a part of

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consequences of intense rainfall. So, D will follow A. Hence,

option(a) is the correct sequence. SSC CHSL 2019 TIER I
Sol 376. (b) CDBA Q383. A. Later, they set up their own art school gallery in the
Sentence C says that on Sept. 22, 2018, Sunita Williams talked prison.
to families and space enthusiasts about space travel and B. The prisoners wanted to display their artwork inside the
Sentence D tells where she was speaking. So, D will follow C. prison.
However, Sentence B says that Williams was introduced at the C. They took the help of volunteers from the School of Art.
festival by former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino. So, B will D. Prisoners who were interested in visual arts and painting
follow C. Hence, Option (b) is the correct sequence. could study there.
SSC CHSL - 1/7/2019 (Evening)
Sol 377. (c) BADC (a) BCAD (b) DCAB (c) BDAC (d) CBAD
Sentence B states that hair loss can be traced to an increase of
DHT and sentence A says that DHT drastically increases Q384. A. As he looked at them, their heads began to hang low.
collagen production in the hair follicle. So, A will follow B. B. Akbar glanced at his courtiers in search of an answer.
However, C. Once Akbar asked his courtiers a very strange question.
Sentence D says that when too much collagen lines the interior D. The courtiers were dumb-founded by his question.
of the follicle, it narrows the pores. So, D will follow B. Hence, SSC CHSL - 1/7/2019 (Evening)
Option (c) is the correct sequence. (a) CDBA (b) CADB (c) ACBD (d) DCAB

Sol 378. (d) DABC Q385. A. Most of them are in jail because of their
Sentence D states that parenting is among the most difficult and circumstances.
demanding tasks and sentence A says that it (parenting) requires B. Not all prisoners are hardcore criminals.
continuous learning and sacrifices. So, A will follow D. C. So, they deserve a chance to rehabilitate themselves.
However, Sentence B tells what to do to raise well-behaved and D. Therefore, learning a trade would help them reintegrate with
responsible children. So, B will follow A. Hence, Option (d) is society.
the correct sequence. (SSC CHSL - 2/7/2019 (Morning))
(a) BDCA (b) ABCD (c) DCBA (d) BACD
Sol 379. (a) BCAD
Sentence B states that once Tenali Raman wanted to visit the Q386. A. He often asked questions which were strange and
Kaali temple and sentence C says that It was quite dark by the witty.
time Tenali reached the temple. So, C will follow B. However, B. Emperor Akbar was in the habit of putting riddles and
Sentence A states that Kaali Ma appeared before him (Tenali puzzles to his courtiers.
Raman). So, A will follow C. Hence, Option (a) is the correct C. Once he asked a strange question that confused everyone.
sequence. D. It took much wisdom to answer these questions.
(SSC CHSL - 2/7/2019 (Morning))
Sol 380. (c) CABD (a) BADC (b) CABD (c) ABCD (d) BACD
Sentence C states that a father wanted to inculcate a sense of
responsibility and sentence A states what he does. So, A will Q387. A. One fine morning, a hunter was getting ready to go
follow C. However, Sentence B states that the boy realised his hunting.
mistake. So, B will follow A. Hence, Option (c) is the correct B. He pulled the blanket over the sleeping child.
sequence. C. As he did so, he thought the blanket was not warm enough.
D. Before departing, he went to see his little baby who was
Sol 381. (a) DBCA sleeping in a crib.
Sentence D states about the delay in possession of homes and (SSC CHSL - 2/7/2019 (Afternoon))
sentence B states that the delay has extended to almost six years (a) ACBD (b) ADBC (c) DCAB (d) CBAD
or more. So, B will follow D. However, Sentence C says that in
the absence of a regulator the builder-buyer battle appeared Q388. A. In the opening scene, the young boy Pip meets an
one-sided and Sentence A tells that now the real estate sector escaped convict in a graveyard.
has got its own regulator. So, A will follow C certainly. Hence, B. ‘Great Expectations’ is a novel by Charles Dickens.
Option (a) is the correct sequence. C. The novel is set in Kent and London in the early 19th
century.
Sol 382. (a) DBAC D. It depicts the personal growth and development of an orphan
Sentence D tells that Holzman, a well-known chef, started his named Pip.
career at the age of 15 and sentence B states that at 19, he (SSC CHSL - 2/7/2019 (Afternoon))
enrolled in the Culinary Institute of America. So, B will follow (a) ABCD (b) DCAB (c) CBAD (d) BCDA
D. However, Sentence A states that something wasn't quite right
with Holzman and sentence C says that he wanted to do Q389. A. Early on Christmas morning Pip returns to the
something different with it. So, C will follow A. Option (a) is graveyard with the file, a pie and a brandy.
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B. On Christmas eve, Pip, an orphan who is about seven years D. In those days the Gurukul system was followed.
old, encounters an escaped convict in the village graveyard. (SSC CHSL - 3/7/2019 (Evening))
C. The convict scares Pip into stealing food and a file. (a) DCAB (b) BCAD (c) CBAD (d) BDAC
D. Pip, who lives with his elder sister and her husband Joe
Gargery , the blacksmith, steals a file and some food. Q396. A. At this speed the rocket soon attained the height of
(SSC CHSL - 2/7/2019 (Evening)) 190 miles above the earth.
(a) BCDA (b) CBAD (c) BDCA (d) DCAB B. At 9 am the great rocket lifted in the air with a mighty roar.
C. It rose smoothly at first, then quickened to a speed of 17,500
Q390. A. In a small town in England, there lived a poor little miles an hour.
girl. D. Gagarin now pulled himself towards the window to look
B. She was very excited but her right shoe was worn out. down. (SSC CHSL - 3/7/2019 (Evening))
C. So, she went to a cobbler to get it mended. (a) ADBC (b) CBAD (c) BCAD (d) BADC
D. Her friend invited her to come to her birthday party.
(SSC CHSL - 2/7/2019 (Evening)) Q397. A. On the morning of April 12, Gopal rose at 5:30 am.
(a) DCAB (b) ACBD (c) ADBC (d) CBAD B. Then he drove to the Joggers Park which was 4 km away.
C. There he met his group of walking enthusiasts.
Q391. A. But after a while they all began to blur in our D. He put on his track suit and walking shoes.
memories. (SSC CHSL - 4/7/2019 (Morning))
B. When we arrived in Bangkok , we took a tour of the city’s (a) CBAD (b) ADBC (c) DCAB (d) ACBD
famous Buddhist temples.
C. However, there was one temple, the Temple of Golden Q398. A. He meets me in the same frank friendly way as he
Buddha, which left an indelible impression in our hearts and always does without mentioning it.
minds. B. He has owed it to me for twelve months now.
D. We visited numerous temples that day. C. I can realise whenever I meet him that he has forgotten that
(SSC CHSL - 3/7/2019 (Morning)) he owes me a dollar.
(a) BACD (b) DCBA (c) ADBC (d) BDAC D. My friend Todd owes me a dollar.
(SSC CHSL - 4/7/2019 (Morning)
Q392. A. There was an old apple tree in the centre of a village. (a) CBAD (b) CBDA (c) ADBC (d) DBCA
B. The adults also sat in the shade and discussed important
things. Q399. A. They have no mind of their own.
C. They remembered that they too had played around the tree B. It is misleading to imagine that computers can think like
when they were young. humans.
D. Children loved to play around the tree and pick delicious C. However, they make it possible for people to accumulate
apples. thoughts.
(SSC CHSL - 3/7/2019 (Morning)) D. They can not do so.
(a) ADB C(b) DCAB (c) CBAD (d) ACBD (SSC CHSL - 4/7/2019 (Afternoon)
(a) BDAC (b) BACD (c) ACBD (d) ABCD
Q393. A. But once when Mark disturbed the whole class with
his pranks I had to reprimand him. Q400. A. Children are the most adversely affected.
B. He was in third grade when I taught at Saint Mary's School. B. Their eyesight goes weak from their very childhood.
C. All 34 students were dear to me, but Mark Eklund was one in C. Watching television continuously is very harmful for the
a million. eyes.
D. He had a happy-to-be-alive attitude that made even his D. This debilitating effect on eyes results in severe headaches as
occasional mischievousness delightful. well. (SSC CHSL - 4/7/2019 (Afternoon))
(SSC CHSL - 3/7/2019 (Afternoon)) (a) ABDC (b) CABD (c) CBDA (d) ACBD
(a) CBDA (b) BADC (c) ADBC (d) CADB
Q401. A. They had come from different parts of the city.
Q394. A. Once Oliver made a big snowman. B. Men, tall and skinny, short and fat, gathered in Dubai.
B. The fat snowman wore an old top hat and a muffler. C. They were all named Mohammad!
C. Now, it looked very grand indeed and Oliver’s friend loved D. But, all of them had one thing in common.
it. (SSC CHSL - 4/7/2019 (Evening))
D. It was as big as him but much fatter. (a) BADC (b) BDAC (c) ADCB (d) ABCD
(SSC CHSL - 3/7/2019 (Afternoon))
(a) ADBC (b) CBAD (c) ACBD (d) DCAB Q402. A. Practicing hard, she hoped to win an Olympic medal
some day.
Q395. A. The subjects taught in the Gurukul varied from B. As she sped down the slope she had a terrible accident.
Sanskrit to Mathematics. C. But, she didn't know it would be her last run ever.
B. Indian education has its roots in the ancient ages. D. Ann Thompson was going to make her practice ski run
C. However this system changed when the British came to before lunch. (SSC CHSL - 4/7/2019 (Evening))
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C. They worry that the greyhounds would need a large space to

Q403. A. This code contains information about its nature. run to get sufficient exercise.
B. Each living organism has a DNA code. D. Unfortunately, many people hesitate to adopt a retired racing
C. If this genetic material is altered, it would alter the organism. greyhound as a pet.
D. The nature of an individual is determined by the unique SSC CHSL - 8/7/2019 (Morning)
genetic material in the code. (a) DACB (b) DBCA (c) BADC (d) BDAC
(SSC CHSL - 5/7/2019 (Morning))
(a) DCAB (b) DBCA (c) BADC (d) BCDA Q410. A. Little did she know that I was out of a job once again.
B. But all the money soon vanished into the bottomless pit of
Q404. A. The fire destroyed many buildings which were rebuilt household needs.
with red clay tiles. C. I returned home with my pockets full of my earnings.
B. In the year 1689, a huge fire engulfed the city. D. However, my grandmother was happy that I had become
C. Prague in the Czech Republic is known for its striking red responsible.
roofs. D. Even now, traditional red roofs are included in any SSC CHSL - 8/7/2019 (Morning)
repairs or new construction. SSC CHSL - 5/7/2019 (Morning) (a) DBAC (b) CBDA (c) BCDA (d) CDAB
(a) CADB (b) CBAD (c) DCBA (d) BADC
Q411. A. We even fail to recognize that their call of duty keeps
Q405. A. Yet, it is India that is the home of the malnourished them away from their families.
child. B. Yet, we often fail to appreciate these sacrifices that they
B. Some major ones are lack of food, sanitation and proper make.
healthcare. C. They make countless sacrifices for the nation and keep us
C. The reasons for malnutrition among Indian children are safe from our enemies.
many. D. The uniformed men and women are our unsung heroes.
D. Millions of rupees have been spent on child care in the SSC CHSL - 8/7/2019 (Afternoon)
country. (a) DABC (b) DCBA (c) ABCD (d) CBAD
(SSC CHSL - 5/7/2019 (Afternoon))
(a)CBAD (b)DCAB (c)DACB (d)ACBD Q412. A. As a result, he had gotten into a million activities and
hobbies.
Q406. A.Yet, whatever was printed was profound and even B. Thus, his parents were now reluctant to spend any more
inspirational. money on his hobbies.
B.In pre-independence India, there were two kinds of C. John hated finishing things almost as much as he loved
newspapers. starting them.
C.The other spoke of the aspirations of the people and pointed D. But he never stuck with any of them for long.
out injustice. (SSC CHSL - 8/7/2019 (Afternoon))
D.One set was supportive of the colonial power (a) CADB (b) CDBA (c) ADCB (d) BCAD
SSC CHSL - 5/7/2019 (Afternoon)
(a) DCAB (b) BDCA (c) ABDC (d) BACD Q413. A. Till quite recently the trend was to go to the west that
offered advanced medical facilities.
Q407. A.They used thin twigs called chew sticks as tooth B. This is because it has offered the highest level of services,
cleaners. facilities and professional skills.
B.The fuzzy end was rubbed against the teeth to keep them C. But over the last decade the trend has reversed and India is
clean. being chosen for medical tourism.
C.These sticks were fuzzy at one end. D. Today, it is not uncommon to travel to a foreign country for
D.How did people clean their teeth before the toothbrush was medical treatment.
invented? SSC CHSL - 8/7/2019 (Evening)
SSC CHSL - 5/7/2019 (Evening) (a) BCDA (b) DACB (c) CBDA (d) ABCD
(a)DBCA (b)ACBD (c)DACB (d)BCAD
Q414. A. This kindness converted his street into a
Q408. A. Her father had been stuck in an elevator for six hours. neighbourhood.
B. Esha had heard from her parents about a blackout caused by B. He and his wife were always ready to lend a helping hand.
a sudden storm. C. Mohan was an ideal neighbour in every way.
C.She had to grope in the dark and cook by the candlelight. D. Whether it was lending tools or watering fields, the couple
D.Her mother's story had been quite different from his. embodied neighbourly kindness.
SSC CHSL - 5/7/2019 (Evening) SSC CHSL - 8/7/2019 (Evening)
(a)CADB (b)BADC (c)BDCA (d)ADCB (a) DBCA (b) CBDA (c) CDAB (d) BDAC

Q409. A. But when their short racing careers are over, Q415. A. For them, it's like a magic carpet, their version of a
greyhounds are adopted as household pets. car.
B. Greyhound racing is a popular spectator sport in the United B.All kids want to be older, so from an early age they imitate
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C.While cycling they imagine they are doing adult things or Q421. A. Gone are the days when you stayed with one firm for
being adults. your entire career and made lifelong friends in the office.
D.Bikes offer them a chance to be independent. B. This phenomenon was noted in a recent research report
SSC CHSL - 9/7/2019 (Morning) which found that the median tenure for employees below the
(a) ADCB (b) DCBA (c) BDAC (d) BACD age of 30 is just two years.
C. The research report stated that young people today are
Q416. A. The woman is wearing an evening dress and heavy tempted to switch jobs quickly.
make up, which is now smeared across her cheeks. D. As job longevity becomes a phenomenon of the past, there is
B. But, who is she, and how did she get there? a change in attitude in the modern generation towards
C. It's seven in the morning and the Bantrys wake to find the employment.
body of a young woman in their library. SSC CHSL - 10/7/2019 (Morning)
D. The respectable Bantrys invite Miss MArple to solve the (a) DBCA (b) BADC (c) CDAB (d) DCBA
mystery before tongues start to wag.
SSC CHSL - 9/7/2019 (Morning) Q422. A. I should have charged double the amount, but it didn't
(a) CDBA (b) BACD (c) CABD (d) DCBA occur to me then.
B. Now, after all the expenses and the gardener's salary, I made
Q417. A. His affectionate greeting was surprising. a profit of only five hundred rupees.
B. Although we were from the same village our relationship C. The jasmine plants flowered twice and I sold 250 grams of
was confined to a polite hello whenever our paths crossed. buds just for ten rupees.
C. As I stepped into the shack, Dorababu beckoned to me, D. Had I charged at least twenty rupees I would have made a
making a little space for me on the bench on which he was good profit.
sitting. SSC CHSL - 10/7/2019 (Morning)
D. "Come here, brother," he greeted me. (a) ADCB (b) BCDA (c) CADB (d) BDAC
SSC CHSL - 9/7/2019 (Afternoon)
(a) DBCA (b) CABD (c) BACD (d) CDAB Q423. A. Today, he is popular for creating scaled-down models
of automobiles that are not just showpieces but are working
Q418. A. The first person who thought of trading must have toys.
been a clever person. B. I'l used to ride it during playtime in the evenings as a
B. He must have found them easy to carry and exchange for five-year-old," recalls Arun Kumar.
goods. C. As a kid I used to pester my parents for toy cars but my
C. And gradually paying for things in gold and silver became a carpenter father often couldn't afford them.
regular practice. D. Then, one day he got an old tricycle from the junkyard, made
D. When gold and silver were first found people started using three wooden wheels and fitted them to the cycle.
them for trade. SSC CHSL - 10/7/2019 (Afternoon)
SSC CHSL - 9/7/2019 (Afternoon) (a) ACDB (b) CDBA (c) CADB (d) BCDA
(a) DBCA (b) BDCA (c) CDAB (d) DABC
Q424. A. As man's intelligence grew so did his power.
Q419. A. But now that his father had asked him to fetch some B. This intelligence made him cleverer and stronger than
cheroots, he would have to pass by the high school to reach the enormous animals which would otherwise have destroyed him.
shop. C. The chief difference between man and the other animals was
B. The teachers and students would all be there, and he was the intelligence of man.
ashamed of being seen outdoors. D. Combining intelligence with power, man developed weapons
C. Of late Krishna had confined himself to the four walls of the to fight his enemies.
house. SSC CHSL - 10/7/2019 (Afternoon)
D. Wondering how to get past the school unnoticed, he slowly (a) DABC (b) CBAD (c) ACDB (d) BCDA
ventured out.
SSC CHSL - 9/7/2019 (Evening) Q425. A. Yes, first get us some fresh juice and some
(a) CBDA (b) ACBD (c) CABD (d) DACB sandwiches.
B. May I take your order?
Q420. A.Today, man is the master of the world and he makes C. Not now, maybe a little later.
the animals do what he likes. D. Sure. Would you like some coffee too?
B.Others he eats; and those like the lion and the tiger, he shoots SSC CHSL - 10/7/2019 (Evening)
for pleasure. (a) CDBA (b) ABCD (c) BADC (d) BCDA
C.Early man, when he first came, must have been surrounded
by many huge animals and he must have lived in fear of them. Q426. A. Then she does some gardening.
D.Some he tames like the horse, the cow, the elephant, the dog, B. Finally before her mid morning nap, she eats a light
the cat and so many others. breakfast.
SSC CHSL - 9/7/2019 (Evening) C. My grandmother is an active eighty year old.
(a) CADB (b) CBDA (c) ACBD (d) BCDA D. She begins her morning with meditation.
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(a) CDBA (b) DCBA (c) CABD (d) CDAB art school gallery in the prison and Sentence D says that
interested prisoners could study there. So, D will follow A.
Q427. A. Using matches however came much later. Option (a) is the correct sequence.
B. The first great discovery that man probably made was that of
fire. Sol 384. (a) CDBA
C. In olden times fires were made by rubbing two flints against Sentence C says that Once Akbar asked his courtiers a very
each other till a spark was produced. strange question. Sentence D states that the courtiers were
D. And this spark set fire to dry straw, leaves or wood. dumb-founded. So, D will follow C because it states the
SSC CHSL - 11/7/2019 (Morning) response of his courtiers for the strange question. Sentence B
(a) CBDA (b) BDAC (c) ADBC (d) BCDA states that Akbar glanced at his courtiers in search of an answer
and Sentence A says that their (courtiers’) heads began to hang
Q428. A. We had already covered half the distance when we low. So, Option (a) is the correct answer.
reached a three-road junction.
B. I was worried it might pounce on us. Sol 385. (d) BACD
C. But thankfully we picked up speed and it got left behind. Sentence B states that not all prisoners are hardcore criminals.
D. Suddenly, a barking dog began to chase the bike for some Sentence A further explains that most of them are in jail
distance. SSC CHSL - 11/7/2019 (Morning) because of their circumstances. So, A will follow B. Sentence C
(a) ABDC (b) DACB (c) BDAC (d) ADBC says that they deserve rehab. So, C will follow B. Option (d) is
the correct arrangement.
Q429. A. Baskets and carts flooded the street turning it into a
mobile market. Sol 386. (a) BADC
B. Hearing their cries people with bags started coming out from Sentence B says that Akbar was in the habit of putting riddles
their houses. and sentence A states that he often asked questions. So, A will
C. Suddenly the street came alive. follow B. Sentence D says that it took much wisdom to answer
D. From one end to the other cries of the vendors rent the air. these questions, so D will follow A. Option (a) is the correct
SSC CHSL - 11/7/2019 (Afternoon) answer.
(a) CADB (b) ABDC (c) DACB (d) CBAD
Sol 387. (b) ADBC
Q430. A. Today flax is used to make fine linen fabric. Sentence A says that a hunter was ready to go hunting and
B. The Neolithic man first clad himself with animal skins. sentence D states that before departing, he went to see his little
C. He also used flax which had a good fibre for making cloth. baby. So, D will follow A. Sentence B tells about the blanket
D. But in those days cloth made of flax must have been very and sentence C says he thought the blanket was not warm
rough SSC CHSL - 11/7/2019 (Afternoon) enough. However, C will follow B. Option (b) is the correct
(a) CABD (b) BDAC (c) DABC (d) BCDA arrangement.

Q431. A. One population lives in the Bwindi National Park in Sol 388. (d) BCDA
Uganda. Sentence B should be the initiating sentence as it has the name
B. Mountain gorillas are some of the most threatened animals of the novel(noun) by Charles Dickens. Further, sentence C
on the planet. describes the plot of the novel. Going through the options, only
C. Only two groups of mountain gorillas remain. option d has the combination BC in it. Hence, it follows the
D. The other group lives in the Virunga Mountains correct sequence.
SSC CHSL - 11/7/2019 (Evening)
(a) BDCA (b) CDBA (c) ABCD (d) BCAD Sol 389. (a) BCDA
Sentence B should be the starting line as it is about Pip, an
Q432. A. In fact, there are about 800 million mobile phone orphan, and sentence C says that the convict scares Pip into
users now. stealing food and a file. So, C will follow B. Sentence D states
B. They have been in use in the country for over two decades. that Pip steals a file. So, D will follow C. Hence, Option (a) is
C. Mobile companies are regularly bringing out phones with the correct sequence.
new features for these users.
D. There are billions of mobile phones in India today Sol 390 (c) ADBC
SSC CHSL - 11/7/2019 (Evening) Sentence A should be the starting line as it states about a poor
(a) ABCD (b) DCAB (c) DBAC (d) ACBD little girl. Sentence D says that her friend invited her. So, D will
follow A. Sentence B is about her shoe that was worn out and
Solutions:- sentence C states she went to a cobbler. So, C will follow B. So,
option c is the correct arrangement.
Sol 383. (a) BCAD
Sentence B should be the initiating sentence as it states that the Sol 391. (d) BDAC
prisoners wanted to display their artwork inside the prison and Sentence B should be the starting line as it says about arrival in
sentence C says that they took the help of volunteers from the Bangkok and sentence D states that We visited numerous
School of Art. So, C will follow B. Sentence A states about the temples that day. So, D will follow B. However, Sentence A

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says they all began to blur in our memories but sentence C says
about one temple which left an indelible impression. So, C will Sol 400. (b) CABD
follow A. Option d is the correct sequence. Sentence C says that watching television continuously is very
harmful and sentence A says that children are the most
Sol 392(a) ADBC adversely affected. So, A will follow C. However, Sentence B
Sentence A says about an old apple tree and sentence D states says that their eyesight goes weak. So, B will follow A. Hence,
that children loved to play around the tree. So, D will follow A. Option (b) is the correct sequence.
Sentence B says that the adults also sat in the shade and
sentence C says that they (adults) remembered that they too had Sol 401. (a) BADC
played. So, C will follow B. Option (a) is the correct sequence. Sentence B states about the men gathered in Dubai and sentence
A says that they had come from different parts of the city. So, A
Sol 393. (a) CBDA will follow B. However, Sentence D states that all of them had
Sentence C states about Mark Eklund, sentence B says that he one thing in common. So, D will follow A. Hence, Option (a) is
(Mark Eklund) was in third grade. So, B will follow C. the correct sequence.
Sentence D says that his happy-to-be-alive attitude made even
his occasional mischievousness delightful but sentence A says Sol 402. (c) DACB
that Once Mark disturbed the whole class with his pranks. So, Sentence D states about Ann Thompson who was practicing ski
the sequence in option a is the correct arrangement. run and sentence A says that she hoped to win an Olympic
medal. So, A will follow D. However, Sentence C says that she
Sol 394 (a) ADBC didn't know it would be her last run ever and sentence B tells
Sentence A should be the introductory sentence which says that she had a terrible accident. So, B will follow C. Hence,
Once Oliver made a big snowman and sentence D says that Option (c) is the correct sequence.
it(snowman) was as big as him. So, D will follow A. Sentence
B says that the fat snowman wore an old top. So, B will follow Sol 403. (c) BADC
D. Option (a) is the correct sequence. Sentence B states about DNA code and sentence A says that this
code contains information. So, A will follow B. However,
Sol 395. (d) BDAC Sentence D says about the unique genetic material in the code
Sentence B says that Indian education has its roots in the and sentence C says that If this genetic material is altered, it
ancient ages and sentence D states about the Gurukul system in would alter the organism.So, C will follow D. Hence, Option
the ancient age. So, D will follow B. However, Sentence A says (c) is the correct sequence.
that the subjects taught were varied from Sanskrit to
Mathematics. So, A will follow D. Hence, Option (d) is the Sol 404 . (b) CBAD
correct sequence. Sentence C states that Prague is known for its striking red roofs
and sentence B states that a huge fire engulfed the city. So, B
Sol 396. (c) BCAD will follow C. However, Sentence A says that the fire destroyed
Sentence B says that at 9 am the great rocket lifted in the air and many buildings. So, A will follow B. Hence, Option (b) is the
sentence C states that it quickened to a speed of 17,500 miles an correct sequence.
hour. So, C will follow B. Sentence A says that at this speed the
rocket soon attained the height of 190 miles. So, B will follow Sol 405(c) DACB
C. Hence, Option (c) is the correct sequence. Sentence D states about child care in the country and sentence
A states that India is the home of the malnourished child. So, A
Sol 397. (b) ADBC will follow D. However, Sentence C says about the number of
Sentence A says that On April 12, Gopal rose at 5:30 am reasons for malnutrition and sentence B describes some reasons.
Sentence D states that he put on his track suit and walking Hence, Option (c) is the correct sequence.
shoes. So, D will follow A. However, Sentence B says that he
then drove to the Joggers Park. So, B will follow D. Hence, Sol 406. (b) BDCA
Option (b) is the correct sequence. Sentence B states that there were two kinds of newspapers and
sentence D states about the first set. So, D will follow B.
Sol 398. (d) DBCA However, Sentence C states about the second part, so C will
Sentence D states that my friend Todd owes me a dollar and follow B. Hence, Option (b) is the correct sequence.
sentence B says that he has owed it to me. So, B will follow D.
However, Sentence C says that he has forgotten that he owes me Sol 407. (c) DACB
a dollar. So, C will follow B. Hence, Option (d) is the correct Sentence D is a question - How did people clean their teeth
sequence. before the toothbrush was invented? and sentence A contains
it’s answer - chew sticks. So, A will follow D. However,
Sol 399. (a) BDAC Sentence C states more about the sticks. So, C will follow D.
Sentence B staes about computers and Sentence D states that Hence, Option (c) is the correct sequence.
they (Computer) can not do. So. D will follow B. However,
Sentence A says that they have no mind of their own. So, A will Sol 408 (b) BADC
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Sentence B states that Esha had heard from her parents about a woman. So, A will follow C. However, Sentence B asks Who
blackout and sentence A states that her father had been stuck. she is. Sentence D states about the mystery. Hence, option (c) is
So, A will follow B. However, Sentence D tells her mother's the correct sequence.
story. So, D will follow A. Option (b) is the correct sequence.
Sol 417. (d) CDAB
Sol 409(c) BADC Sentence C states that Dorababu made a little space for me on
Sentence B states that Greyhound racing is a popular spectator the bench on which he was sitting and sentence D states that he
sport and sentence A says that when their short racing careers greeted me. So, D will follow C. However, Sentence A states
are over, greyhounds are adopted as household pets. So, A will that his affectionate greeting was surprising. So, A will follow
follow B. However, Sentence D says that unfortunately, many C. Hence, Option (d) is the correct sequence.
people hesitate to adopt a retired racing greyhound. So, D will
follow A. Hence, Option (c) is the correct sequence. Sol 418. (d) DABC
Sentence D should be the initiating sentence as it states about
Sol 410 (b) CBDA the time when gold and silver were first found. However,
Sentence C says that I returned home with my pockets full of Sentence A states that the first person who thought of trading
my earnings and sentence B says that all the money soon must have been a clever person and Sentence B states that He
vanished. So, B will follow C. However, Sentence D says that must have found them easy to carry and exchange for goods.
my grandmother was happy that I had become responsible and So, B following A will be the correct Sequence.
sentence A states that title did she (the grandmother) know.
Hence, Option (b) is the correct arrangement. Sol 419. (c) CABD
Sentence C states that Krishna had confined himself to the four
Sol 411. (b) DCBA walls of the house and sentence A states that But now that his
Sentence D states about the uniformed men and women. father had asked him to fetch some cheroots. So, A will follow
Sentence C says that they make countless sacrifices. So, C will C. However, Sentence B states that he was ashamed of being
follow D. However, Sentence B states that we often fail to seen outdoors and sentence D states that he was wondering how
appreciate these sacrifices. Hence, Option (b) is the correct to get past the school unnoticed. So, D will follow B. Hence,
sequence. option c is the correct sequence.

Sol 412. (a) CADB Sol 420. (a) CADB

Sentence C says that John hated finishing things and loved Sentence C states that early man lived in the fear of animals and
starting them , Sentence A states that he had gotten into a sentence A states that today man makes animals do what he
million activities and hobbies. Sentence D says that but he never likes. So, A will follow C. However, Sentence D states that
stuck with any of them for long. So, Sequence CAD is correct. some of them he tames and sentence B states that others he eats.
Going through the options, only option (a) contains this Hence, Option (a) is the correct sequence.
sequence.
Sol 421 (a) DBCA
Sol 413. (b) DACB Sentence D should be the introductory sentence as it states
Sentence D should be the initiating sentence. However, about job longevity in the past . However, Sentence B states that
Sentence A states that the trend was to go to the west for median tenure for employees below the age of 30 is just two
medical facilities and sentence C states that the trend has years and Sentence C states that young people today are
reversed and India is being chosen. So, C will follow A. Hence, tempted to switch jobs quickly. So, C will follow B and Option
Option (b) is the correct sequence. (a) is the correct sequence.

Sol 414. (b) CBDA Sol 422. (c) CADB

Sentence C should be the introductory sentence which is about Sentence C should be the introductory sentence as it states
Mohan. Sentence B states that He and his wife were always about the jasmine plant and telling the price the writer charged.
ready to help. So, B will follow C. However, Sentence D Further, sentence A tells us about what the writer should have
describes their neighbourly kindness. Hence, Option (b) is the charged. So, A will follow C. However, sentence D states about
correct arrangement. how much he must have charged to gain profit. So, D will be
the third sentence and the last will be sentence B. Hence, Option
Sol 415. (c) BDAC (c) is the correct sequence.
Sentence B states that all kids want to be older and sentence D
says that bikes offer them a chance to be independent. D will Sol 423. (b) CDBA
follow B. However, Sentence A says that for them, it's like a Sentence C states that he used to pester his parents for toy cars
magic carpet, their version of a car. Hence, Option (c) is the and Sentence D states that one day he got an old tricycle. So, D
correct sequence. will follow C. However, Sentence B states that he used to ride it
during playtime. So, B will follow D. Hence, Option (b) is the
Sol 416. (c) CABD correct sequence.
Sentence C states that the Bantrys wake to find the body of a
young woman in their library. Sentence A states about the same Sol 424. (b) CBAD

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Sentence C states about the intelligence of man and Sentence B Sentence D states that there are billions of mobile phones and
states that intelligence made him cleverer and stronger than Sentence B states that they have been in use in the country for
enormous animals. So, B will follow C. However, Sentence A over two decades. So, B will follow D. However, Sentence A is
states that man's intelligence grew so did his power and about mobile phone users and Sentence C states that Mobile
Sentence D states he combines intelligence with power. So, D companies are bringing out phones with new features for these
will follow A. Hence, Option (b) is the correct sequence. users. So, C will follow A. Hence, Option (c) is the correct
sequence.
Sol 425. (c) BADC
Sentence B is a question, and Sentence A has its answer. So, A SSC CGL 2019 TIER I
will follow B. However, Sentence C has the answer to the
question asked in Sentence D. So, C will follow D. Hence, Q433. A. The cafe’s owner says he’s interested in conservation
Option (c) is the correct sequence. and hopes customers will realise the animals are worth saving,
even though they often have a bad reputation.
Sol 426. (d) CDAB B. None of them are venomous, meaning customers can get up
Sentence C states that my grandmother is an active close and personal with the reptiles.
eighty-year-old and Sentence D states that She begins her C. Here you sip your drink in the company of 35 snakes.
morning with meditation. So, D will follow C. However, D. This cafe, which has just opened in Tokyo, is not for the
Sentence A states that then she does some gardening. So, A faint-hearted. SSC CGL - 4/6/2019 (Morning)
will follow D. Hence, Option (d) is the correct sequence. (a) DBCA (b) DCBA (c) ABCD (d) ABDC
Sol 427. (d) BCDA Q434. A. An environmental group performed a necropsy on the
Sentence B states about the first great discovery( fire) and animal and found about 40 kilograms of plastic, including
Sentence C states that in olden times fires were made by grocery bags and rice sacks.
rubbing two flints against each other till a spark. So, C will B. A 4.7-metre long whale died on Saturday in the Philippines
follow B. However, Sentence D states that spark sets fire to dry where it was stranded a day earlier.
straw, leaves, or wood. So, D will follow C. Hence, Option (d) C. “It’s very disgusting and heartbreaking,” he said, “we’ve
is the correct sequence. done necropsies on 61 dolphins and whales in the last 10 years
and this is one of the biggest amounts of plastic we’ve seen.”
Sol 428. (d) ADBC D. “The animal died from starvation and was unable to eat
Sentence A states that we reached a three-road junction and because of the trash filling its stomach,” said Darrell Blatchley,
Sentence D states that suddenly a barking dog began to chase the Director of D’ Bone Collector Museum Inc..
bike for some distance. So, D will follow A. However, Sentence SSC CGL - 4/6/2019 (Morning)
B states that he was worried it might pounce on them. So, B will (a) ABCD (b) DABC (c) BADC (d) BACD
follow D. Hence, option d is the correct sequence
Q435. A. That sort of pollution, which is also widespread in
Sol 429. (a) CADB other southeast Asian nations, regularly kills wildlife like whales
Sentence C states that the street came alive and Sentence A and turtles that ingest the waste.
states that baskets and carts flooded the street. So, A will follow B. Environmental groups have tagged the Philippines as one of
C. However, Sentence D states that from one end to the other the world’s biggest ocean polluters due to its reliance on
cries of the vendors rent the air. So, D will follow A. Hence, single-use plastic.
Option (a) is the correct sequence. C. In Thailand also, a whale died last year after swallowing
more than 80 plastic bags.
Sol 430. (d) BCDA D. In the latest case, a whale with 40 kilos of plastic trash in its
Sentence B states about the neolithic man and his animal skin stomach died on Saturday in southern Philippines where it was
cloth and sentence C states that he used flax which had a good stranded a day earlier. SSC CGL - 4/6/2019 (Afternoon)
fiber for making cloth. So, C will follow B. However, Sentence (a) BCAD (b) BADC (c) ABCD (d) DABC
D states about the cloth made of flax during those days and
Sentence A states that today flax is used to make fine linen Q436. A. The elephant tusks were tracked from the Democratic
fabric. So, A will follow D. Hence, option (d) is the correct Republic of Congo for two months.
sequence. B. Customs officials in Thailand say it’s the biggest seizure in
the country’s history.
Sol 431. (d) BCAD C. Four tonnes of ivory, with a market value of $6 million - it
Sentence B should be the introductory sentence as it has the was an impressive haul.
theme of the parajumble i.e about Mountain gorillas. Further, D. Officials say they were being transported to Laos, from
Sentence C states that only two groups of mountain gorillas where they believed the ivory would be sold to customers
remain. So, C will follow B. However, Sentence A is about one across Asia.
group and Sentence D is about another group. So, D will follow SSC CGL - 4/6/2019 (Afternoon)
A. Hence, Option (d) is the correct sequence. (a) CBAD (b) ACDB (c) ABCD (d) CABD
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Q437. (a) An estimated 70% of this plastic which enters the sea C. The ship broke down in rough seas and high speed winds
sinks. caused it to rock heavily from side to side.
(b) This is a problem that stretches far beyond India. D. From the first 371 evacuated passengers , 17 had to be taken
(c) Eight million tonnes of plastic end up in the world's oceans to hospital. (SSC CGL - 6/6/2019 (Evening)
every year, causing damage to the fragile ecosystem. (a) ABCD (b) CBDA (c) CABD (d) ACBD
(d) And much of it is not biodegradable.
SSC CGL - 4/6/2019 (Evening) Q444. A. It is one of the highly developed countries of the
(a) CADB (b) ABDC (c) CDBA (d) ADBC world.
B. It stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the East to the Pacific
Q438. A. And 844 million don't have access to clean water Ocean in the west.
close to home, according to the latest report by WaterAid. C. The USA consists of 50 states including Alaska and Hawaii.
B. Around 4 billion people in the world live in physically D. The United States of America (USA) is the 4th largest
water-scarce areas. country in the world.
C. It is because globally we use six times as much water today (SSC CGL - 6/6/2019 (Evening)
as we did 100 years ago. (a) ADCB (b) CBAD (c) CBDA (d) DBCA
D. The world's water crisis is getting worse.
(SSC CGL - 4/6/2019 (Evening))
(a) DACB (b) BDCA (c) CADB (d) BADC Q445. A. The move follows last week’s fatal Ethiopian Airlines
crash.
Q439. A. Mango, the so-called “king of fruits”, is something of a B. Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has grounded the entire global
national obsession in India. fleet of its 737 Max aircraft.
B. There was a bumper crop of mangoes in different states. C. Last October, a plane from the Indonesia based carrier Lion
C. It resulted in prices coming down and sales going up – much Air had also crashed under similar circumstances.
to the delight of buyers and sellers alike. D. That was the second time in 5 months a 737 Max has
D. 2017 proved to be a very good year for mango lovers. crashed.
(SSC CGL - 6/6/2019 (Morning)) SSC CGL - 7/6/2019 (Morning)
(a) ADBC (b) CDAB (c) CADB (d) ADCB (a) ABCD (b) BCDA (c) BADC (d) DABC

Q440. A.Around 600 million of them live in areas of high to Q446. A. However, new research shows that taking the dog for
extreme water stress. a walk can have its downside for seniors.
B. India is suffering from the worst water crisis, with one billion B. Dogs are great companions and provide a healthy excuse to
people living in water scarcity. go for a walk and get a bit of exercise.
C. This is even more than that of China and the US combined. C. It once seemed common sense to believe that having and
D. The reason is that at 24 per cent, India uses the most walking a dog was good for older people.
groundwater drawn out globally. D. A report published in an American medical journal says
SSC CGL - 6/6/2019 (Morning) injuries among seniors related to dog-walking are becoming
(a) BADC (b) ACBD (c) ADCB (d) BDAC increasingly prevalent.
SSC CGL - 7/6/2019 (Morning)
Q441. A. In China, thousands of people celebrated it. (a) ABCD (b) CBAD (c) CABD (d) ADCB
B. The Lunar New Year of the Pig began on 5th February.
C. Others burned the first joss sticks of the year to bring them Q447. A. Since then Boeing has received over 5000 orders for
good fortune. the aircraft and has delivered 371 to date.
D. Some performers re-enacted historical ceremonies. B. The Max first started flying commercially in 2017.
SSC CGL - 6/6/2019 (Afternoon) C. Boeing has huge hopes for its 737 aircraft and viewed it as a
(a) ABCD (b) BADC (c) DABC (d) BDCA key part of its future.
D. However, the company’s market value has plummeted by
Q442. A. Canada accounts for nearly one third of the world’s nearly $26 billion since the crash in Ethiopia.
production of newsprint. SSC CGL - 7/6/2019 (Afternoon)
B. Forest products, therefore, have been important export items (a) ABCD (b) CBAD (c) DCBA (d) BCDA
of Canada for more than a century.
C. A large part of Canada is covered with coniferous trees. Q448. A. It has been a leading producer of both industrial and
D. Pulp and paper are the two most important forest products. agricultural goods.
(SSC CGL - 6/6/2019 (Afternoon)) B. The United States of America holds a dominant position in
(a) ABCD (b) DCAB (c) CBDA (d) BACD the world because of its high economic development.
C. Because of its enormous output, the United States has a
Q443. A. What was supposed to be a holiday of a lifetime major share in world trade.
turned into a dangerous experience for 1300 passengers on a D. It is also a leader in the development and application of
cruise ship off the coast of Norway. innovative technology.
B. The Norwegian Government decided to evacuate the SSC CGL - 7/6/2019 (Afternoon)
passengers with the help of helicopters. (a) BCAD (b) ABCD (c) BACD (d) DABC

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Q449. A. What can we do to avoid anger and provocation? (a) CBDA (b) DCAB` (c) ACBD (d) DACB
B. Anger and tension are prevalent due to conflicts arising out
of these differences. Q455. A. Soon, flames ignited the wooden beans of the grand
C. The society is full of people who think and act differently. palace built by Xerxes.
D. We need to develop in ourselves the capacity for conversion B. Men and women holding aloft flaming torches, raced up and
to turn negative experiences into positive thinking. down the palace terraces.
SSC CGL - 7/6/2019 (Evening) C. When the fire died out, all that remained of the magnificent
(a) ACBD (b) CBAD (c) CADB (d) ABDC palace were the stone columns.
D. Looters fought off the heat of the inferno to drag out gold
Q450. A. Only the fittest creatures can survive while competing and silver vessels.
for the food. SSC CGL - 10/6/2019 (Evening)
B. Why do some species survive and others become extinct? (a) BADC (b) BCAD (c) CDBA (d) ACBD
C. His answer was that there is ceaseless struggle for life among
all creatures. Q456. A. It was very unusual that boys were not supposed to be
D. This was the question that Darwin asked himself? out of school at this late hour.
SSC CGL - 7/6/2019 (Evening) B. He moved closer to the boy in anger so that he could
(a) ADCB (b) ABDC (c) BDCA (d) BCDA recognise the miscreant and punish him.
C. He felt angry as teachers ought to be about school rules being
Q451. A. For a split second, as the stranger stepped into the broken.
light, his furry head was clearly visible. D. Mr. Oliver, the school teacher saw a lonely boy sitting on a
B. At first, all seemed still outside the house, except the sound rock, weeping soundlessly.
of the rain. SSC CGL - 10/6/2019 (Evening)
C. Recognizing him, Joe stood petrified staring at the man (a) DBAC (b) DACB (c) ABCD (d) ACBD
wearing a long coat , wet from rain.
D. But then, footsteps approached the house and a stranger Q457. A. The brain is active too during sleep, sending messages
emerged out of the darkness. for the heart to beat regularly.
SSC CGL - 10/6/2019 (Morning) B.However, the body utilizes the sleeping time effectively.
(a) CABD (b) BCDA (c) DACB (d) BDAC C.We spend about one third of our time sleeping.
D.It produces energy and releases hormones for repair and
Q452. A. The students often go about their business , singing growth during the night.
along in the corridors. SSC CGL - 11/6/2019 (Morning)
B. But for the students of St. Ambrose High School, it no longer (a) CBDA (b) BADC (c) ABDC (d) CABD
dictates their day.
C. A bell can sound gloomy or cheerful depending on when it is Q458. A.But they faced grave danger if they tried to criticize
rung. these decisions.
D. It has been scrapped in favour of music which now breaks up B.The nationalists now began to openly criticize the policies of
the timetable of the school. the British.
SSC CGL - 10/6/2019 (Morning) C.The freedom movement changed this situation.
(a) CADB (b) BDAC (c) CBDA (d) ACBD D.Under colonial rule, the people had lived in fear of the British
government and did not agree with many of the decisions that
Q453. A.Here, the picture perfect French Quarter and heritage they took.
laden Tamil streets blend into one another. SSC CGL - 11/6/2019 (Morning)
B.The conflict of coexistence is evident in many metropolitan (a) CBAD (b) DBAC (c) BADC (d) DACB
cities.
C.The old and new, like two different worlds, surviving side by Q459. A.Then, they spread as the unmined coal starts burning
side yet never crossing that chasm. with oxygen drawn from pores and mine shafts.
D.There is a place through - Puducherry, where contrasts are B.An entire township- Jharia is to be relocated because of the
celebrated like nowhere else. uncontrollable underground fires.
SSC CGL - 10/6/2019 (Afternoon) C.These fires start mostly from burning trash close to coal pits.
(a) BACD (b) BCDA (c) DCBA (d) CDAB D.This is a grave threat as poisonous fumes of carbon monoxide
rise up from underground.
Q454. A.European cloth manufacturers therefore had to depend SSC CGL - 11/6/2019 (Afternoon)
on a plant called woad to make dyes. (a) BCAD (b) CDAB (c) DCAB (d) BDAC
B.However, cloth dyers preferred indigo which produced a rich
blue colour. Q460. A.But the rest of the students were rushing past her for a
C.Being a plant of the temperate zones, woad was easily break, like she didn’t exist.
available in Europe. B.She slowly pushed open the library door and took a seat at
D.Indian indigo was very expensive and only small quantities one of the tables in the corner.
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D.When the bell rang for lunch, Jessica took her lunch box and SSC CGL - 12/6/2019 (Afternoon)
started moving towards the library. (a) BADC (b) CDAB (c) DACB (d) ADCB
SSC CGL - 11/6/2019 (Afternoon)
(a) DACB (b) BDCA (c) DBCA (d) CADB Q467. A.When we can’t laugh at the same joke again, why
should we cry over the same problem ?
Q461. A.The first of these states that the only way to have a B. One day he told them a joke and everyone roared with
friend is to be one. laughter.
B.Like all relationships, it is also governed by some well C.People came to a wise man to complain about the same
defined principles. problems every time.
C.Friendship is one of the most coveted relationships on Earth. D.When he repeated the joke twice, nobody laughed anymore.
D.Thus, one must be reliable as a friend to expect reliability in SSC CGL - 12/6/2019 (Evening)
others. (a) DBCA (b) BACD (c) ADBC (d) CBDA
SSC CGL - 11/6/2019 (Evening)
(a) ACBD (b) CBAD (c) BDAC (d) CDBA Q468. A.The market which has remained clogged with vehicles
was all clear for pedestrians.
Q462. A. But that is for an emotional reason. B.The road has even been marked with stripes demarcating
B.Learning our mother tongue is important and everyone should space for hawkers.
start there. C.It is also lined with beautiful potted plants to give it a green
C.This is because proficiency in the language can lead to better look.
opportunities. D.Visitors to the busy Karol Bagh market in Delhi were in for a
D.Learning English, however, is important for practical reasons. surprise.
SSC CGL - 11/6/2019 (Evening) SSC CGL - 12/6/2019 (Evening)
(a) DBAC (b) DACB (c) BDCA (d) BADC (a) DCBA (b) DABC (c) ADBC (d) BDAC

Q463. A.Lyrics help in creating a distinctive narrative, some Q469. A.Its value is linked to what it is being used for
conventions of which have been carried over from the talkies B.Such questions often baffle you.
era. C.How emotional should one get about money and its value?
B.Thus, songs have outlived films in people’s memories. D.Money on its own has no value, until you have some use for
C.However, songs seem to have acquired a musical grammar of it. SSC CGL - 13/6/2019 (Morning)
their own, establishing an emotional chord with the listeners. (a)CABD (b)DBAC (c)CBDA (d)ACDB
D.In popular Indian cinemas, lyrics are to music what the heart
is to the body. Q470. A. Only natural dyes are used in Kalamkari and it
SSC CGL - 12/6/2019 (Morning) involves several steps.
(a) ABCD (b) DCBA (c) DACB (d) ADBC B. There are two distinctive styles of Kalamkari in India
C. They are the Sri Kalahasti style and the Machlipatnam style
Q464. A. So, I had thoughts of setting up an Indian restaurant D.Kalamkari is a type of hand-painted or block-printed cotton
there with my wife’s support. textile, produced in the Indian States of Andhra Pradesh and
B. It took us two months to redesign the place to suit our needs. Telangana. SSC CGL - 13/6/2019 (Morning)
C.One of the things I really missed when I set home in (a)CBDA (b)DABC (c)ACBD (d)DCBA
Maryland, was a restaurant that served authentic Indian food.
D. I decided to pursue this idea seriously and bought an old Q471. A. He would sit at the edge of her mother's bed and stare
building in the downtown. into her crib.
SSC CGL - 12/6/2019 (Morning) B. Arvind bumbled down the interminable corridor, suddenly
(a) BCDA (b) CADB (c) CBAD (d) DACB reminded of his daughter in the days after she was born.
C. As a proportion to the fragment of life his daughter had seen,
Q465. A.This network of stories is known in academic circles an hour was a vast sprawling space.
as ‘fiction’ or ‘imagined realities’. D. Some days he would imagine the world through her eyes and
B.However, an imagined reality is not a lie. he would feel in his heart how long an hour actually was.
C.Over the years, people have woven an incredibly complex SSC CGL - 13/6/2019 (Afternoon)
network of stories. (a)BCDA (b)BADC (c)DACB (d)ABCD
D.Within this network fiction not only exists but also
accumulates immense power. Q472. A. It is a popular tourist spot for watching the sunset and
SSC CGL - 12/6/2019 (Afternoon) sunrise over the ocean
(a) CADB (b) DBAC (c) ADBC (d) DBCA B. Kanyakumari is a coastal town in the State of Tamil Nadu on
India's southern tip
Q466. A. If the milk becomes too thick add more milk. C. It is also a noted pilgrimage site, thanks to its Bagvathi
B. Finally, add more sugar and nuts, and your kheer is ready. Amman Temple and Our Lady of Ransom Church, a centre of
C. Boil milk in a heavy-bottomed pan and add rice. Indian Catholicism
D. Cook for about twenty minutes stirring every once in a while D.Jutting out into the Laccadive sea, the town was known as
till the mixture thickens. Cape Comorin during the British rule.

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SSC CGL - 13/6/2019 (Afternoon) Sol 439. (a) Sentence D states that 2017 was a good year for
(a) ACDB (b) DCAB (c) BDAC (d) BCDA mango lovers, sentences B, and C state the cause of mango
lovers’ happiness. So they will follow D. However, sentence B
Q473. A. Once the formalities are done, you can start using is the cause of the event discussed in sentence C so B will be
your account and save time and money. followed by C. Only option A follows the given pattern hence
B. Opening a bank account can seem intimidating. option A is the correct answer.
C. Getting your account opened is just a matter of providing
certain details and funding your account. Sol 440. (a) Sentence B should be the starting line as it contains
D. Fortunately, most banks follow a standardized process. the main idea of the parajumble i.e. water crisis in India.
SSC CGL - 13/6/2019 (Evening) Further, Sentence A talks about the number of people living in
(a) BDCA (b) BADC (c) CBDA (d) ADBC areas of extreme pressure. Clearly, A will follow B as “of them”
is the keyword here.
Q474. A. A man on a bike had to ride on the pavement.
B. When he tried to plunge onto the road, a car hit him Sol 441. (b) Sentence B states about the Lunar New Year and
C. As the bus inched through the evening life, the traffic grew. Sentence A states that thousands of people celebrated it.
D. There was no space on the road any more Clearly, A will follow B. Going through the options, only option
SSC CGL - 13/6/2019 (Evening) b follows this sequence.
(a) CBAD (b) DBCA (c) ADBC (d) CDAB
Sol 442 . (c) Sentence C states that “A large part of Canada is
Solutions:- covered with coniferous trees” and sentences B and sentence D
further state about the Forest products. So, they will follow C.
Sol 433. (b) The parajumble will start from the sentence D ‘Therefore’ is an important keyword in sentence B that makes a
because it tells about a particular cafe. Sentence “C” talks about link between sentence C and B. Hence option (c) is the correct
35 snakes and sentence “B” states that they are not venomous. answer.
Clearly, B will follow C. Going through options only option B
follows this sequence. Sol 443. (d) Sentence A states that 1300 passengers went for a
holiday on a cruise ship. Sentence C states that the ship broke
Sol 434. (c) Sentence B states that A whale died on Saturday down. Sentence B tells that the Norwegian government decided
and sentence A states that its necropsy was performed. Clearly, to evacuate passengers and sentence D says that evacuated
B should be followed by A. However, the sentence “D” states passengers were taken to hospital. Hence, the correct sequence
the reason for its death was found after necropsy. Clearly, D will is ACBD.
follow A. So the correct sequence should be BADC.
Sol 444. (d)The sequence cannot start with sentence A or B as
Sol 435. (b) Sentence B should be the starting line as it contains they start with the pronoun ‘it’. Sentence B talks about the
the theme of the parajumble i.e ocean pollution. Further, expansion of the USA region from east to west. Sentence C
sentence “A” talks about that sort of pollution. So, Clearly, A states that the USA consists of 50 states including Alaska and
will follow B.However, Sentences B, A, and D are about the Hawaii. So, sentence C will come after B. Hence, the correct
Philippines and Sentence D talks about Thailand. Going through sequence is BDCA.
options only option B follows this sequence.
Sol 445. (c) Sentence B should be the introductory sentence and
Sol 436. (a) Sentence “C” talks about “Four tonnes of ivory” sentence A will follow B as the phrase “the move” which refers
and Sentence B states that it’s the biggest seizure in the to the grounding can be linked-to B. However, sentence D states
country’s history. Clearly, B will follow C. Going through about the crash and it will directly follow sentence A. So,
options only option A follows this sequence. BADC will be the sequence.

Sol 437. (a) Sentence C should be the starting line as it contains Sol 446. (b) C will be the starting line of the parajumble as it
the theme of the parajumble i.e plastic pollution. Further, introduces the subject(Dog). Further, sentence B gives the
sentence A states that 70% of plastic enters the sea. So, Clearly, reason why dogs are great companions. A changes the tone and
A will follow C. Going through options only option A satisfies talks about the negatives and then further the negatives are
this condition. mentioned in D. Going through the options, only option b
follows this sequence.
Sol 438. (d) Sentence B states that 4 billion people live in
water-scarce areas and sentence A states that 844 million people Sol 447. (b) Sentence C states that “Boeing has huge hopes for
don’t have access to clean water. So. A will follow B. However, its 737 aircraft and sentence B states that Max first started
Sentence D states that the water crisis is getting worse and flying commercially in 2017 . So B will follow C and Sentence
sentence C states the reason for this water crisis so C will A will follow sentence B as it says “since then (2017 in
follow D. Going through options only option d satisfies this Sentence B). So the sequence CBAD is correct.
condition.
Sol 448. (c) Sentence B should be the introductory sentence and
sentence A states that it has been a leading producer. The word

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‘it’ has been used for the United States of America. So A will
follow B and Sentence C will follow sentence A as it says “ Sol 458. (d) Sentence D states that Under colonial rule, the
Because of its enormous output”. So the sequence BACD is people had lived in fear of the British government and did not
correct. agree with many of the decisions and Sentence A says “But they
faced grave danger if they tried to criticize these decisions”.So,
Sol 449. (b) Sentence “C” talks about people who think and act A will follow D. Sentence C says about this situation (danger of
differently and sentence “B” states that anger and tension are criticizing) so, C will follow A. Hence, option (d) is the correct
prevalent due to the differences. Clearly, B will follow C. Also, sequence.
A asks a question and the answer is provided in D so A will be
followed by D.Going through options only option B follows this Sol 459. (a) Sentence B should be the initiating sentence of the
sequence parajumble as all other sentences start with pronouns. So,
Option (b) CDAB and (c) DCAB will be eliminated. However,
Sol 450. (c) Sentence “B” talks about a question and sentence sentence C talks about the fires, so C will follow B. Hence,
“D” states that - This was the question that Darwin asked option (a) BCAD is the correct sequence.
himself? Sentence C states the answer to the question. Clearly,
D will follow B and C will follow D.Going through options Sol 460. (a) Sentence D should be the initiating sentence and
only option (c) follows this sequence. sentence A will follow D because it states the other student’s
reaction. Sentence C says that Jessica really felt like maybe she
Sol 451. (d) Sentence “B” is the introductory sentence and “D” didn’t exist” and it follows Sentence A. Hence, Option (a) is
will follow B. Sentence “C” will follow Sentence A. As in correct.
sentence A, the head is visible and then he is recognised as Joe
in Sentence C.Going through options only option (d) follows Sol 461. (b) Sentence C is the initiating sentence, B follows C.
this sequence. Sentence C states that it is also governed by some well-defined
principles and sentence A says that the first of these
Sol 452. (c) Sentence C is the introductory sentence about a (principles). So D will follow A. Option (b) is the correct
bell. However, Sentence B will follow C as it states that the sequence.
ringing of the bell no longer dictates the day for the students.
Going through the options, only Option (c) is correct. Sol 462. (d) Sentence B should be the introductory line and
Sentence A will follow B because sentence A states that there is
Sol 453. (b) Sentence B states about the conflict of coexistence a reason for learning mother tongue. Sentence D says that
and it will be followed by sentence C because sentence C states Learning English, however, is important for practical reasons,
about two different worlds. Further, Sentence D talks about and sentence C states about the opportunities, so C will follow
Puducherry, and Sentence A states that French quarter and D. Hence, Option d is the correct sequence.
heritage laden Tamil streets. So, A will follow D. So, Option (b)
is correct. Sol 463. (c) Sentence D says that lyrics are to music what the
heart is to the body and Sentence A will follow sentence D
Sol 454. (d) Sentence D says that Indian indigo was very because sentence A states about the importance of lyrics.
expensive and only small quantities reached the European However,. B starts with “Thus” and it is the conclusion. So,
markets and Sentence A states about European cloth Option (c) DACB is the correct sequence.
manufacturers, therefore, had to depend on a plant called woad.
So, Sentence A will follow Sentence D. Sentence B should be Sol 464. (b) Sentence C should be the introductory part which
the last one. says about a restaurant. Sentence A states that the narrator had a
thought of setting up a restaurant with his wife. So, A will
Sol 455. (a) Sentence B is the initiating sentence, which is follow C. Sentence D says that he bought an old building (for a
directly followed by Sentence A. Sentence D says that Looters restaurant) so, D will follow A. Hence, Option (b) CADB is the
fought off the heat and Sentence C states “When the fire dies correct sequence.
out” So C will follow D. Hence, Option (a) is the correct choice.
Sol 465. (a) Sentence C is the initiating sentence and says about
Sol 456. (b) Sentences A, B, and C start with a pronoun, so the network of stories. Sentence A states that the network of
Sentence D should be the initiating sentence that says about Mr. stories is known in academic circles as ‘fiction’ or ‘imagined
Oliver. However, Sentence (c) says that he (Mr. Oliver) felt realities. A will follow C and B will follow D. So Option (a) is
anger, and Sentence (b) states that he (Mr. Oliver) punishes the the correct sequence.
boy. B will follow C. So, Option (b) is correct.
Sol 466. (b) Sentence C should be the initiating line as it says
Sol 457. (a) Sentence C says that we spend about one-third of the first step to prepare kheer. Further, Sentence D states about
our time sleeping. This should be the introductory line as the the time for cooking it. So, sentence D will follow C and A will
lines are about sleeping and Sentence B starts with ‘However’, follow D. So, going through the options, Option (b) follows
and it will follow C. Sentence D starts with the pronoun “it” this sequence,
which is used for the body, So D will follow B. So, option (a) is
correct.

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Sol 467. (d) Sentence C tells about a wise man and B states that
he (wise man) told a joke. So, B will follow C and D will
follow B because sentence D states that he repeated that joke. It
is a story, every sentence is linked to each other. So, option (d)
is the correct sequence.

Sol 468 (b) Sentence D says that Visitors to the busy Karol
Bagh market in Delhi were in for a surprise. And Sentence A
states that the market which has remained clogged with vehicles
was all clear for pedestrians. So, clearly, A will follow D. Going
through the options, Option (b) follows this sequence,

Sol 469. (c) Sentence C is a question and sentence B says that

such questions often baffle you. B will follow C. Similarly,
sentence D talks about money and its value, and sentence A
says that Its (money) value is linked to what it is being used for.
So, A will follow D. Option (c) CBDA is the correct sequence.

Sol 470. (b) Sentence D should be the initiating sentence which

states about a type of hand-painted textile; Kalamkari and
sentence A says that only natural dyes are used in Kalamkari.
So, sentence A will follow D. However, Sentence B says there
are two styles and sentence C states the names of the two styles.
C will follow B. Hence, Option (b) DABC is the correct
sequence.

Sol 471. (b) Sentence B states that Arvind reminded of his

daughter in the days after she was born. Sentence A says that
He would sit at the edge of her mother's bed (his daughter’s).
So, sentence A will follow B. However, Sentence D is a
question, how long an hour actually was and sentence C is the
answer, “an hour was a vast sprawling space. So, C will follow
D. Hence, Option (b) is the correct sequence.

Sol 472. (c) Sentence B should be the initiating sentence as it

states about Kanyakumari. However, Sentence D is about
Laccadive sea, and sentence A says that it (Laccadive sea) is a
popular tourist spot. So, A will follow D. Option (c) BDAC is
the correct sequence.

Sol 473. (a) Sentence B should be the initiating line as the

sentences are linked to each other directly. The parajumble is
about opening a bank account. Sentence A says that once the
formalities are done, you can start using your account and
sentence C states that getting your account opened is just a
matter of providing certain details. So, A will follow C. Option
(a) BDCA is correct.

Sol 474. (d) CDAB

Sentence C says that the traffic grew and Sentence D states that
there was no space on the road anymore. So, D will follow C.
Sentence A states about a man on a bike and sentence B says
that a car hit him( the man on the bike) So, B will follow A.
Going through the options, only option d (CDAB) follows this
sequence.

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