English Quiz – April, 2015 – Set 5

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Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is a set of Sentence Rearrangements problems.

Rearrange the
following five sentences (A), (B), (C), (D) and (E) in the proper order to form
a meaningful paragraph and answer
the questions given below.

(A) The downgrade to
Category Two in January 2014 had placed India in ignominious company along with 13 countries with poor safety records
in civil aviation.

(B) Why has the DGCA
not been able to accomplish this simple mandate of assuring safe operations?

(C) To add insult to
injury, Indian airlines flying to the US were curtailed from starting new
flights to that country; and the
existing ones were subject to additional surveillance.

(D) An entirely
forgettable chapter in Indian civil aviation history ended recently when the US
Federal Aviation Administration
(FAA) upgraded India’s safety rating to Category One.

(E) The irony was
that it was not the airlines’ fault but that of the Director General Civil
Aviation (DGCA), the regulatory body
tasked to govern the safety aspects of civil aviation.

1. Which of the following
would be the FIRST after the rearrangements?

(a) D

(b) C

(d) B

(e) E

2. Which of the
following would be the THIRD after the rearrangements?

(a) D

(b) B

(d) E

(e) A

3. Which of the
following would be the SECOND after the rearrangements?

(a) E

(b) B

(d) D

(e) C

4. “The irony was
that it was not the airlines’ fault but that of the Director General Civil
Aviation (DGCA), the regulatory body
tasked to govern the safety aspects of civil aviation.”

What would be the
position of this sentence after the rearrangements?

(a) First

(b) Second

(d) Fourth

(e) Fifth (LAST)

5. Which of the
following would be the LAST after the rearrangements?

(a) A

(b) B

(d) D

(e) E

Solutions:

DACEB

The questioned statement is the conclusion of this Paragraph.

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