Reliance Jio contextual Vocabulary Quiz-1

The first sentence gives an introduction to the topic i.e. earthquakes and how terrifying they can be. Statement A is a continuation of the first statement as it carries the idea forward by citing the instance of the earthquake which occurred in California and how people fail to think sensibly when an earthquake strikes. Statement B ideally precedes the last statement which mentions how this attitude gives rise to the increase in casualties during an earthquake. Thus A and B form a coherent paragraph with the two given statements.

The first sentence speaks about one of the drawbacks of e-mail. Statement A further elaborates on what is stated in the first statement. B is a continuation of A and it ideally precedes the last statement which states that direct communication or face to face communication is a better option when sensitive issues are being discussed.

The first sentence speaks about one of the drawbacks of e-mail. Statement A further elaborates on what is stated in the first statement. B is a continuation of A and it ideally precedes the last statement which states that direct communication or face to face communication is a better option when sensitive issues are being discussed.

The first sentence states how competitive exams can catch a candidate off guard. Statement A ideally follows the first statement by saying why this happens (because the students are used to a particular pattern). The last statement sums up the passage by citing examples of the probable surprises in competitive exams, which tend to put the students off. Therefore only statement A forms a logically coherent para with the two statements.

The opening statement states that scientists seldom arrive at a consensus and this is the reason why people are increasingly disillusioned with science. Statement B is a continuation of the first statement as it carries the idea forward. The last statement ideally follows B by talking about what people expect from the scientific community.

The first statement states that stress cannot be avoided in sports. Statement C follows the first statement by elaborating on how stress is beneficial to the human body. The last sentence summarizes the paragraph by saying what the absence of stress would lead to. Thus only statement C forms a coherent paragraph with the two given statements.

The first statement of the passage describes how winter brings in cheer to the people living in several parts of India. Statement A says winter brings in a pleasant respite from the sweltering heat. Statement B is a continuation of A and ideally precedes the last statement which sums up the paragraph by saying that to a majority of Indians tormented by the summer heat, winter diminishes their suffering to a large extent. Hence, statement A and B form a coherent paragraph with the two given statements.

The first statement tells that self-sufficiency is a way of life in the rural areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Statement A says how self-sufficiency has become a way of life(because they get little government support). The last statement says that despite these 'uncompromising conditions'. (i.e. the lack of government support). Africa's successful public health programme is thriving. Hence statement A forms a logically coherent paragraph with the two given statements.

Sentence A follows the first sentence as it tells us what this practice of naming a disease after a person is called (i.e.) eponym. And the last sentence highlights on the importance of using such eponyms. Hence the given two sentences along with sentence A forms a logical paragraph. Sentences B and C express the idea of the anti-eponymists and their debate with the pro-eponymists which is not necessary in this context.

The first sentence states the suggestion given by the psychologists regarding the understanding of a joke. The last sentence says that they use 'this aspect' to assess something and this aspect is 'the ability to resolve'. Hence C precedes the last sentence and B precedes C as the idea of 'resolution' is given in this sentence. Sentence A is a logical continuation of the opening sentence and hence the given sentence along with all the three sentences forms a coherent paragraph.