Directions (1- 5): Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper sequence to form a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions given below.
(A) They segregate waste, compost at home, conduct “plastic free” social events and help recover materials that would otherwise just be dumped in the suburbs and wetlands.
(B) In their response to the crisis, communities and environmentally minded individuals are ahead of governments and municipal authorities.
(C) It is the Centre’s responsibility to ensure that the Environment (Protection) Act, the overarching law that enables anti-pollution rules to be issued, is implemented in letter and spirit.
(D) Ideally, regulation should help stop the manufacture of single-use plastic articles such as carry bags and cutlery and encourage the use of biodegradable materials.
(E) But, valuable as they are, voluntary efforts cannot achieve what a systemic reform can.
Q1. Which of the following is the SECOND sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q2. Which of the following is the THIRD sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q3. Which of the following is the FIRST sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q4. Which of the following is the LAST sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Q5. Which of the following is the FOURTH sentence after rearrangement?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Solutions
S1. Ans.(a)
Sol. The order of the sentences after rearrangement is BAECD.
S2. Ans.(e)
Sol. The order of the sentences after rearrangement is BAECD.
S3. Ans.(b)
Sol. The order of the sentences after rearrangement is BAECD.
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. The order of the sentences after rearrangement is BAECD.
S5. Ans.(c)
Sol. The order of the sentences after rearrangement is BAECD.