[raj_chopada2001]

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[NarayanR]

Arrange the sentences A, B, C, D in a logical sequence between
sentences 1 and 6, so as to form a coherent paragraph.
114.
1) For a writer, nothing is more exciting at the same time terrifying as a clean sheet of paper or a
blank computer screen.
A. More than any other, it demands imagination, inductive thinking, and a touch of craziness.
B. For a reengineering team, it’s the first redesign session.
C. In redesigning processes, the reengineering team abandons the familiar and seeks the
outrageous.
D. All the team has to do is to get a start on reenvisioning the company and inventing a new way
of doing its work.
6) Redesign is unnerving precisely because the team can do whatever it likes.
1] BDAC 2] DBCA 3] ABCD 4] DCAB
115.
1) In palmistry the line that used to be known as the marriage lines are nowadays usually called
relationship lines.
A. The pill allowed women to make their own choice and gave them the means to say ‘No’ to
pregnancy.
B. This shows the change in thought in the space of one generation.
C. This gave women control over their own bodies.
D. Perhaps the first change to contribute to this was the advent of the birth control pill.
6) This in turn brought about a change in the laws to do with the termination of pregnancy.
1] ABDC 2] BDCA 3] BCAD 4] BACD
116.
1) What do you call man who hates to lose?
A. That is too easy, too glib, and buries the story.
B. A winner?
C. He wanted a piece of the action – preferably all of it.
D. All Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani ever wanted to be is the best there ever was.
6) If others wouldn’t let him in, he would create his own turf and own it all.
1] DCAB 2] BDCA 3] BADC 4] None
117.
1) Small business play a central role in our lives because we conduct most of our own personal
economic activity with people running small businesses.
A. By customary government definition, a ‘small’ business is one with fewer than 500 employees.
B. The same holds true when you go for a late-night snack at your neighborhood “Mom and pop”
pizzeria, buy the morning newspaper, or browse for Mother’s day and Father’s day greeting
cards at a local shop.
C. Small business refers to businesses locally owned and managed, often with very few employees
working at a single location.
D. Whenever you have your cycle repaired, get your haircut, or visit your dentist, you are a part of
the small business economy.
6) By this definition, STAR TV was, but is no longer, a small business.
1] DBCA 2] ADBC 3] ADCB 4] DBAC
118.
1) Abraham Maslow sought to explain why people are driven by particular needs at particular
times.
A. Maslow’s answer is that human needs are arranged in hierarchy, from the most pressing to the
least pressing.
B. People will try to satisfy their most important need first.
C. In their order of importance they are, physiological needs, safety needs, social needs, esteem
needs and self-actualization needs.
D. Why does one person spend considerable time and energy on personal safety and the other on
pursuing the high opinion of others?
6) When a person succeeds in satisfying an important need, that need will cease being a current
motivator, and the person will try to satisfy the next-most-important need.
1] CADB 2] DBCA 3] DACB 4] None
119.
1) In 1999, more than two decades after she first tasted fame, P.T Usha still runs for India.
A. Much like Milka again she made a substantive contribution to Indian athletic movement.
B. It is not that no other star has emerged, but that she and Indian athletics have remained so
essentially intertwined.
C. In 1979, when she made a debut, athletics was very much a male preserve and track-suited
women a rarity.
D. Much like Milka Singh she narrowly missed an Olympic medal.
6) But the 1982 Asian games in Delhi, and Usha’s later progress led to a resurgence of women’s
sports.
1] DCAB 2] DABC 3] BCDA 4] BDAC
120.
1) Within the field of medicine there have been many breakthroughs in the last fifty years – some
bad and some good.
A. The discovery of penicillin led to the development of many of today’s antibiotics, without
which countless number of people would have died.
B. At the same time, sensitivity to these antibiotics causes problems for others.
C. Conventional medicines tend to isolate the various components of substances and use them in
isolation.
D. This can cause an imbalance, leading to resistant ‘superbugs’ and new viruses.
6) ‘Folk’ medicine, on the other hand, tends to involve the balancing of various substances, and
tends to treat the cause rather than the symptoms.
1] BADC 2] CDAB 3] ABCD 4] ACDB

[balaece]

Find the correct sentences


A. When virtuoso teams begin their work, individuals are in and group consensus is out.
B. As project progresses, however, the individual stars harness themselves to the product of the
group.
C. Sooner or later, the members break through their own egocentrism and become a plurality with
single-minded focus on the goal.
D. In short, they morph into a powerful team with a shared identity.

1. A&C 2. A&D 3. B&D 4. A,C&D

it is very confusing.
also tell whether the punctuation and articles missing mistakes are asked in CAT

[deepu]

114) 3 - seems like A is the only possble start as the rest of the sentences speaks about redesign... and "it" in A is most probably "empty paper"

115) 2 - A,C and D talk about the pill. So only B seems like a possible start. Then among the remaining D is the one which introduces the pill. So A.C should follow D and only option 2 fits in.

116) 3 - C seems the only option to end.

117) 1

11 3

119) 3

120) 2

[viccy_776]

Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
11. GALLEON
(1) liquid measure (2) ship (3) armada (4) company(5) printer’s proof

12. VERACIOUS
(1) worried (2) slight (3) alert (4) truthful(5) instrumental

13. DEFAULT
(1) failure to act (2) tendency to err (3) desire to remedy (4) debt(5) misunderstanding

14. CONFORMITY
(1) agreement (2) ambition (3) confinement (4) pride(5) restraint

15. CONSANGUINITY
(1) kinship (2) friendship (3) bloodletting (4) relief
(5) understanding

Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.
16. BESTIAL
(1) animated (2) noble (3) zoological (4) clear
(5) dusky
17. EXASPERATE
(1) confide (2) formalise (3) placate (4) betray
(5) bargain
18. PRECIPITATE
(1) dull (2) anticipatory (3) cautious (4) considerate
(5) welcome
19. SADISTIC
(1) happy (2) quaint (3) kindhearted (4) vacant
(5) fortunate
20. EXECRABLE
(1) innumerable (2) philosophic (3) physical (4) excellent
(5) meditative

[Varun Khullar]

Originally Posted by viccy_776

Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
11. GALLEON
(1) liquid measure (2) ship (3) armada (4) company(5) printer’s proof

12. VERACIOUS
(1) worried (2) slight (3) alert (4) truthful(5) instrumental

13. DEFAULT
(1) failure to act (2) tendency to err (3) desire to remedy (4) debt(5) misunderstanding

14. CONFORMITY
(1) agreement (2) ambition (3) confinement (4) pride(5) restraint

15. CONSANGUINITY
(1) kinship (2) friendship (3) bloodletting (4) relief
(5) understanding

Choose the lettered word or phrase that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.
16. BESTIAL
(1) animated (2) noble (3) zoological (4) clear
(5) dusky
17. EXASPERATE
(1) confide (2) formalise (3) placate (4) betray
(5) bargain
18. PRECIPITATE
(1) dull (2) anticipatory (3) cautious (4) considerate
(5) welcome
19. SADISTIC
(1) happy (2) quaint (3) kindhearted (4) vacant
(5) fortunate
20. EXECRABLE
(1) innumerable (2) philosophic (3) physical (4) excellent
(5) meditative

galleon is a ship..
veraciius is truthful
default is failure to act
conformity is agreement
consanguinity is kinship
bestial is opposite to noble
exasperate is oop to placate
precipitate is opp to
sadistic is kindhearted
precipitate is opp to cautious
execrable is opp to exceelent.

[viccy_776]

yaar I don't see too many people attempting the questions.

anyway varun u have attempted.hope to c more participation.the answers are

11.(2) 12.(4) 13.(1) 14.(1) 15.(1) 16.(2) 17.(3) 18.(3) 19.(3) 20.(4)

[greatpm]

hi all
this is for subscription.
cheers

[NarayanR]

A few Simple ones

The following questions consist of fragments of a sentence. The first fragment (1)
and the last fragment (6) are in order. The other four fragments are jumbled up and are designated as P, Q, R
and S. Find out the correct sequence of these from the given alternatives.

6.
1. How man
P. will never be known
Q. learnt to use fire
R. no written records
S. since there are
6. which go back four lakh years.
(1) QPSR (2) PQSR (3) QSRP (4) SRPQ

7.
1. The photographers
P. annoyed because they
Q. were thoroughly
R. were not allowed
S. to take photos
6. of the blast at the ammunition dump.
(1) SQPR (2) QPSR (3) QPRS (4) SRQP

8.
1. The continually increasing
P. is uncomfortable
Q. amount of noise
R. and what is more important
S. in our cities
6. it can affect our health.
(1) PQRS (2) QSPR (3) QPSR (4) SQRP

9.
1. It is now generally accepted
P. robots will take over
Q. specially jobs
R. that in future
S. many of our tasks
6. of a repetitive nature.
(1) RSPQ (2) SPQR (3) PSRQ (4) RPSQ

10.
1. Vladimir Putin won
P. in power as well as indicating a continuity
Q. in March, consolidating his position
R. in the presidential election
S. a resounding victory
6. in Russia’s domestic and foreign politics.
(1) QRSP (2) SQRP (3) SRQP (4) RSQP

[reachmonil]

Originally Posted by NarayanR

A few Simple ones

The following questions consist of fragments of a sentence. The first fragment (1)
and the last fragment (6) are in order. The other four fragments are jumbled up and are designated as P, Q, R
and S. Find out the correct sequence of these from the given alternatives.

6. (1)
7.(3)
8. (2)
9. (4)
10. (3)