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Lightbulb Re: Parajumbles for CAT 2008 - 12-10-2008, 10:37 PM

HII..
i want ur help while solving pj's... single liners are easy, bt when it comes to arrange paragraphs, its problematic..... u jst dnt knw hw to find the link.. even if one finds a link, there are 2 similar options, having the same link, at that time how should we solve it.. please help!!
   
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Re: Parajumbles for CAT 2008 - 13-10-2008, 02:57 PM

Hey Puys,
Why has da thread gone dead???
Think dat da thread should be most active now!!
Newazz
If anyone of you who takes CL or IMS mocks, post dis weeks parajumbles,
As TIME had given AIMSNAP, so dere were no PJ's in it.

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Re: Parajumbles for CAT 2008 - 14-10-2008, 03:48 PM

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HII..
i want ur help while solving pj's... single liners are easy, bt when it comes to arrange paragraphs, its problematic..... u jst dnt knw hw to find the link.. even if one finds a link, there are 2 similar options, having the same link, at that time how should we solve it.. please help!!
just take it easy.do follow these steps.
1.read out all the given sentences asap.
2.find the link(it should be a strong link and must glue two sentences together)
3.now go to the options.if there's no more than one option containing the link,then its the obvious choice.
4.if there's more than one option having the strong link,just find the most befitting one which makes more sense compared to other.proper insight will help u mastering these.u must keep ur cool while judging these.dont get tensed.
another way is that directly go to the given options and sense which gives a better para with correct meaning.
all the best


lyfe bcomes wot we make of it, and wot we make of lyfe dpends entirely on how we manage d ideas tht come to our brain

and its all total different if one doesnt hav a brain

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Re: Parajumbles for CAT 2008 - 14-10-2008, 04:56 PM

Implex Parajumbles 14.10.2008


Note: I have experimented with a new kind of parajumbles, I am not sure if you have seen such parajumbles, IMS had given once, but they have 5 out of 6, here 5 out of 7


Instructions
In each of the following questions, there are some sentences, five of which when properly sequenced form a logical and coherent paragraph. Choose the most appropriate option from the given options.

Question 16

A.The Post-war global institutions have largely worked well.
B.The powerful, like the victorious, do not just write history.
C.They collude behind closed doors.
D.But rising countries and growing threats are challenging their pre-eminence.
E.They decide who can join their cosy clubs.
F.They grab the seats at the top tables, from the UN Security Council to the boards of major international economic and financial organisations.
G.And expect the rest of the world to obey the instructions they hand down.

Options

1.ADBCE
2.ADBEG
3.BFEGC
4.ADBFC
5.BFCEG

Question 17

A.Take up any of our ordinary newspapers, you will find a section devoted to theater and music.
B.Promptly, and in detail, as soon as it has occurred, an account is published how such and such actor or actress played this or that role in such and such a drama, play or comedy.
C.For the support of art in Russia, the government gives millions of rubies in subsidies to theaters, conservatories and museums.
D.In France twenty million francs are assigned for art, and similar grants are made in Britain and in Germany.
E.In almost every number you will find a description of some art exhibition or of some particular picture.
F.With as much care and detail, we are told how such and such artist has sung a certain piece, or has played the piano or the violin.
G.And you will always find reviews of new works of art that have appeared, of volumes of poems, of short stories or of novels.

Options
1.CDEBG
2.AEGBF
3.ABFEG
4.CDBGE
5.AEGCD
   
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Re: Parajumbles for CAT 2008 - 14-10-2008, 05:32 PM

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Question 16
2.ADBEG
Question 17
2.AEGBF


lyfe bcomes wot we make of it, and wot we make of lyfe dpends entirely on how we manage d ideas tht come to our brain

and its all total different if one doesnt hav a brain

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Re: Parajumbles for CAT 2008 - 14-10-2008, 05:46 PM

my take on Implex Parajumbles 14.10.2008:
16. 2
17. 3


The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.
- Thomas A.Edison.

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Re: Parajumbles for CAT 2008 - 14-10-2008, 05:47 PM

Implex Parajumbles 14.10.2008

Question 16

2.ADBEG

Question 17

2.AEGBF


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Re: Parajumbles for CAT 2008 - 14-10-2008, 05:51 PM

Implex Parajumbles 14.10.2008

Just awesome..Rahul ..i'm loving it!

Question 16: ans: 5(BFCEG ): Link: Should start with 'B' absolutely generic statement:'The powerful, like the victorious, do not just write history.' and...CEG is ending the Link.

Question 17: ans: 5(AEGCD) : Link : starts with AEG and after then we have only CD seeming fit rather 'BF'...becz, B should not follow 'G'....so, 5 is the ans.
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Re: Parajumbles for CAT 2008 - 14-10-2008, 05:57 PM

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Just awesome..Rahul ..i'm loving it!
Thanks man, you people will soon see some nice things from me !!
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Re: Parajumbles for CAT 2008 - 14-10-2008, 06:00 PM

My answer
1) 5
2) 3
   
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