Quiz – 1

The question below comprises four scattered segments of a paragraph. 

Identify from among the four choices the sequences that 

correctly assemble the segments and complete the paragraph.



A. Poor literacy levels naturally have a role to play in 

not being able to embrace people into a cashless society.

B. This is further compounded by vested interests who 

wouldn’t want the transparency that e payments would bring 

along to ever come.

C. Adding to this are insufficient measures towards tackling 

fraud & timely redressal of complaints which would’ve helped 

in boosting user confidence.

D. India is in the bottom half in the ranking of countries 

having the most number of cashless transactions.

The question below comprises four scattered segments of a paragraph. 

Identify from among the four choices the sequences that correctly 

assemble the segments and complete the paragraph.



A) this is a major reason that the Indus culture surely one of 

the greatest of the ancient world, has remained vexingly obscure.



B) like the people of Mesopotamia, the Indus people also had 

a writing system.



C) despite the efforts of many scholars, however, the symbols 

have yet to yield a credible sentence.



D) archaeologists have unearthed thousands of examples of the script.

The question below comprises four scattered segments of a paragraph. 

Identify from among the four choices the sequences that correctly 

assemble the segments and complete the paragraph.



A) now forecasts for 2004 predict that the pattern will make a huge 

comeback and be on every fabric from wool to chiffon



B) paisley is bringing Kashmir to the forefront of International 

style lingo yet again



C) even Roberto Cavalli’s hottest selling items were the shaded 

paisley printed silk tie for men



D) the state was a talking point last season with Valentini Haute 

Couture’s tone-on-tone paisley embroidery

The question below comprises four scattered segments of a paragraph. 

Identify from among the four choices the sequences that correctly 

assemble the segments and complete the paragraph.



A) slavery, thanks to Uncle Tom’s Cabin was being viewed from a 

moral perspective



B) but it fuelled a controversy that had broken out as the 

country moved westwards



C) the impact of the book can be seen in President Lincoln’s 

greeting of Mrs. Stowe as the ‘little lady who began the big war’



D) Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin may seem melodramatic 

to a modern audienc

The question below comprises four scattered segments of a 

paragraph. Identify from among the four choices the sequences 

that correctly assemble the segments and complete the paragraph.



A. The new government has decided that loss making public 

sector companies cannot shy away  from privatization.

B. There’s only the question of when, not if.

C. They would like to take the unions on board and coming 

out with a decent exit package for the existing employees.

D. This way, they feel that they can keep the opposition 

parties and trouble mongers at bay.

The question below comprises four scattered segments of a 

paragraph. Identify from among the four choices the sequences 

that correctly assemble the segments and complete the paragraph.



A) it is difficult to think of wildlife in an urban environment



B)  wildlife means more than just lions, tigers and elephants



C) but, we do share space with wildlife regardless of where we live



D) wildlife refers to any undomesticated animal and to uncultivated plants

The question below comprises four scattered segments of a paragraph. 

Identify from among the four choices the sequences that correctly

assemble the segments and complete the paragraph.



A. His political career came to an abrupt end with China's

 military operation.



B. He attracted as well repelled.



C. He was responsible for the debacle.



D. A man of paradoxes, Menon remained an enigma.

The question below comprises four scattered segments of a 

paragraph. Identify from among the four choices the sequences 

that correctly assemble the segments and complete the paragraph.



A. Various studies have demonstrated that laughter is good 

for health and energy.

B. Laughing is a tremendous stress reliever.

C. So if you can spare two minutes, view your favourite funny 

movie clip to increase the laughter in your life.

D. It loosens the physical tension of stress and unites people 

in a delightful shared experience.

The question below comprises four scattered segments of a paragraph. 

Identify from among the four choices the sequences that correctly 

assemble the segments and complete the paragraph.



A. But even today there is an enigma surrounding her life and time.



B. Trying to demystify her a little was a documentary.



C. Amrita Shergill lives through her paintings.



D. It was recently screened at the Alliance Francaise

The question below comprises four scattered segments of a paragraph. 

Identify from among the four choices the sequences that correctly 

assemble the segments and complete the paragraph.



A. Dhanuskodi was a bustling trade town in the south 

eastern part of the country in the first half of the 

nineteenth century.

B. Today who remain are only a handful of fishing 

families who inhabit this now eerie town.

C. All changed when a massive cyclone swept away most 

of the town and its inhabitants during the odd hours of 

December 22, 1964.

D. Following the tragedy, the district administration 

declared Dhanuskodi unfit for living.