Question

    Directions : In the following questions two columns are given containing three sentences/phrases each. In first column, sentences/phrases are A, B and C and in the second column the sentences/phrases are D, E and F. A sentence/phrase from the first column may or may not connect with another sentence/phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. Each question has five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the sentences/phrases can be joined to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options given forms a correct sentence after combination, mark (e), i.e. “None of these” as your answer.

    COLUMN A COLUMN B

    A) In a number of news stories, schools are being D) uses a detailed questionnaire

    B) The statutes and bylaws regarding water would E) and adopt sustainable, cost

    effective, low maintenance practices

    C) The need of the hour is to go back to the use of F) blamed and targeted for not following the

    traditional approach order

    A B-D and C-E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B A-F and C-E Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A-F andB-D Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D C-D and B-F Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Statement B and D are not making a meaningful sentence,hence do not make a match. When A and F are matched ,they form a meaningful sentence,indicating schools are being blamed for not following the order. C and E can be connected by using ‘and’ which is present in the E, hence make a match.

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