Para Jumbles

LSSSSB Non-Technical · English · 78 practice questions with answers and explanations: 38 Easy, 37 Medium, 3 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

Arrange in a logical order: P: The captain won the toss and chose to bat. Q: The team finished with a total of two hundred runs. R: The openers played carefully in the first few overs. S: The middle order then scored quickly.

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Answer: C. The innings progresses from toss to final total.

Sample Easy question 2

Arrange in a logical order: P: The librarian stamped it and she took it home. Q: She searched the shelves for a story book. R: She showed the book to the librarian. S: Fatima went to the school library.

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Answer: D. Go, search, show, take home.

Sample Easy question 3

Arrange in a logical order: P: Summer brings tourists to the green meadows. Q: In spring, tulips bloom in the gardens of Srinagar. R: Winter covers the valley with a blanket of snow. S: In autumn, the chinar leaves turn red and gold.

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Answer: B. The seasons follow in their natural order.

Sample Medium question 4

Arrange in a logical order: P: His mother took him to the hospital. Q: Within three days he felt much better. R: Ravi woke up with a high fever. S: The doctor examined him and prescribed medicine.

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Answer: C. Fever (R) → hospital (P) → doctor's treatment (S) → recovery (Q).

Sample Medium question 5

Arrange in a logical order: P: The bridge was finally opened to traffic. Q: Engineers surveyed the river bank. R: Construction continued for three years. S: The government approved the project.

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Answer: B. Approval (S) → survey (Q) → construction (R) → 'finally' opened (P).

Sample Medium question 6

Arrange in a logical order: P: Kashmiri Pashmina is famous across the world. Q: The wool is spun by hand and woven on traditional looms. R: It is woven from the fine wool of the Changthangi goat. S: Because of this care, a genuine shawl can take months to make.

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Answer: A. The paragraph moves from fame to material, process and consequence ('this care').

Sample Hard question 7

Arrange in a logical order: P: They treat a plan as a guide, not a rule. Q: Yet real situations rarely follow the script. R: The idea of a perfect plan is attractive. S: Successful people therefore plan and stay flexible.

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Answer: B. 'Yet' contrasts the first sentence; 'therefore' draws the conclusion; the last sentence explains it.

Sample Hard question 8

Arrange in a logical order: P: Memory is often compared to a recording device. Q: That is why two witnesses can recall the same event differently. R: Small details get altered in the retelling. S: In fact, it works more like a story that is rebuilt each time.

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Answer: A. A common belief, its correction, the mechanism, and the consequence ('That is why').

Sample Hard question 9

Arrange in a logical order: P: It also shapes the way a community thinks. Q: Language is not merely a tool for communication. R: This is why efforts to preserve languages matter. S: When a language disappears, a whole worldview is lost.

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Answer: D. The claim, its extension, the consequence, and the conclusion ('This is why').

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