Para Jumbles

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. Critics decry the fact that a major development institution appears to absorb more capital than it distributes to borrowers.
2. For all its faults critics however, concede that the bank remains a relatively efficient instrument for distribution of development - aid money.
3. One of the key complaints focuses on this non-profit bank's recent profitability.
4. Although the lives of millions of people around the globe have been improved by the bank' s activities, it is now under fire.
5. The bank is also being blamed for large scale involuntary resettlement to make way for dams & other constructions projects.

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. It also gives rise to a feeding of animosity among the different sections of society.
2. In a democratic system, frequent use of power is never desirable, it on the part of government or the people.
3. Therefore, citizens should never resort to violent ways and means in democracy, though they have the right to oppose the government.
4. It destroys the stability and security in public life.

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. Kiran received a call to attend the interview.
2. He applied for a new job.
3. Kiran was an ambitious boy.
4. But he was not happy there.
5. His father had put him in a clerical job.

Directions: The sentences given below, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. In fact, it prevents us from helping children to analyse conflict, to learn to cope with it and counter it
2. Children have always known that there is conflict in the adult world.
3. However, the make-believe world that the nineteenth century rationally imposed on children in Europe and which we impose in an institutionalised manner through our modern education system can hardly be described as related in this regard.
4. We, therefore, conclude that conflict in an institutionalised manner is not a matter of faith in children' s capacities, rather, it is a lack of faith in ourselves as adults. 5: Further, psychologists tell us and story tellers have always known that the child's desire to search for order and coherence gathers strength from the knowledge of conflict.

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. He was so busy with them that he did not get time to eat.
2. Thousands of people came to him and asked different types of questions.
3. No one cared to see that he had his food or rest that night.
4. Swami Vivekanand once stayed in a small village.

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. But categorization schemes are not always helpful in determining what one can do with or about organizational culture.
2. Much of the literature on organizational culture is focused on categorizing types of cultures
3. It has taken the understanding of cooperate culture far beyond what used to be called the informal organization
4. This literature is both interesting and informative

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. Such a system will help identify & groom executives for positions of strategists.
2. Evaluation of performance is more often than not done for the purpose of reward or punishment for past performance.
3. They must become an integral part of the executive evaluation system.
4. Even where the evaluation system is for one's promotion to assume higher responsibilities, it rarely includes items that are a key for playing the role of strategists effectively; e.g. the skills for playing the role of change agent and creative problem solving.

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. The facts speak for themselves so they need exposition only, not demonstration.
2. At the present moment, it is widely recognized that India holds the balance in the world wise competition between rival ideologies.
3. It is not, of course, only in geographical sense that India is in a key position.
4. India's key position simply needs pointing out.

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. This feeling of an extensive group gives rise to a fellow feeling, a feeling of brotherhood among the citizens.
2. This feeling takes us beyond the bounds of family, caste, religion & region & helps us develop a broad perspective that we all of us together constitute an extensive group called the nation.
3. National integration is the feeling among all the citizens of a country that they are all a part of one nation.
4. We do not then limit our thinking to our own caste or religion but think about all our fellow citizens.

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. Would you steel software pro-gramme out of a retail shop?
2. The industry on its part has formed an organization to specially gather information, educate & drag & software pirates to courts.
3. But more than the legality, there is always a different way of looking at piracy and that is in terms of morality.
4. The Government on the other hand has initiated National Enforcement Committees.
5. As far as the issue of tackling piracy is concerned, both the industry & the Government have already started initiating action.

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. Finally the bureaucratic organization took over from the pioneering enterprise.
2. The nineteenth century was the age of entrepreneur, the self-made man.
3. Thoughtful business administration took over from action-centered business entrepreneurship.
4. In the twentieth century the rational executive took command.

Directions: The sentences below, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. Participation involves more than the formal sharing of decisions.
2. Through anticipation, individuals or organisations consider trends and make plans, shielding institutions from trauma of learning by shock.
3. Innovative learning involves both anticipation and participation.
4. It is an attitude characterised by cooperation dialogue and empathy.

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. Now under liberated economy, they are learning to compete domestically and globally.
2. In India, corporations until recently achieved success by avoiding competition, using protected and regulated domestic markets.
3. The trend is irreversible.
4. Business leaders are preparing themselves to meet competitive challenges and to avoid being swept away.

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

1. Indeed, the mutations that the family has undergone in this century have been more challenging than at any time of its evolution.
2. Thus we have nuclear families, single parent families, surrogate families & global families to name just a few.
3. How these changes have redefined our world view is an interesting field of study in themselves.
4. What we often forget is that the family as it exists today to include several variations.
5. Each of these has brought it own attitudes & priorities.