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S1: Jawaharlal Nehru was the greatest plan-enthusiast.
P : Under Nehru's advice, the pre-Independent congress set up National Planning Commission in 1938.
Q : But he forgot that what could be achieved by force under the communist dictatorship of Russia was not possible under the democratic set up of India.
R : He took the idea from Russia where Five year plans transformed a very backward country into a top power of the world.
S : No free government can call for compulsory sacrifice and suffering from the whole people.
S6: Nehru himself became the chairman of the commission.

The Proper sequence should be:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
He took the idea from Russia where Five year plans transformed very backward country into a top power of the world. But he forgot that what could be achieved by force under the communist dictatorship of Russia was not possible under the democratic set up of India. No free government can call for compulsory sacrifice and suffering from the whole people. Under Nehru’s advice, the pre-Independent congress set up National Planning Commission in 1938.
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S1: Duryodhana was a wicked prince.
P : one day Bhima made Duryodhana fall from a tree from which Duryodhana was stealing fruits.
Q : He did not like that Pandavas should be loved and respected by the people of Hastinapur
R : Duryodhana specially hated Bhima.
S : Among the Pandavas, Bhima was extraordinary strong and powerful.
S6: This enraged Duryodhana so much that he began to think of removing Bhima from his way.

The Proper sequence should be:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
He did not like that Pandavas should be and respected by the people of Hastinapur. Among the Pandavas, Bhima was extraordinary strong and powerful. One day Bhima made Duryodhana fall from a tree from which Duryodhana was stealing fruits. Duryodhana specially hated Bhima.
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S1: Jawaharlal Nehru was born in Allahabad on 14 Nov 1889.
P : Nehru meet Mahatma Gandhi in February 1920.
Q : In 1905 he was sent to London to study at a school called Haroow.
R : He became the first Prime Minister of Independent India on 15 August 1947.
S : He married Kamla Kaul in 1915.
S6: He died on 27 May 1964.

The Proper sequence should be:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
In 1905 he was sent to London to study at a school called Haroow. He married Kamla Kaul in 1915. Nehru meet Mahatma Gandhi in February 1920. He became the Prime Minister of Independent India on 15 August 1947.
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S1: It was a dark moonless night.
P : He turned over the pages, reading passages here and there.
Q : He heard them on the floor.
R : The poet took down his books of poems from his shelves.
S : Some of them contained his earliest writings which he had almost forgotten.
S6: They all seemed to him to be poor and ordinary mere childish words.

The Proper sequence should be:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The poet took down his books of poems from his shelves. He turned over the pages, reading passages here and there. Some of them contained his earliest writings which he had almost forgotten. He heard them on the floor.
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S1: I had halted on the road.
P : As soon as I saw the elephant I knew I should not shoot him.
Q : It is a serious matter to shoot a working elephant.
R : I knew that his 'must' was already passing off.
S : The elephant was standing 8 yards from the road.
S6: I decided to watch him for a while and then go home.

The Proper sequence should be:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
As soon as I saw the elephant I knew I should not shoot him. It is a serious matter to shoot a working elephant. The elephant was standing 8 yards from the road. I knew that his ‘must’ was already passing off.
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S1: There is only one monkey we can thoroughly recommend as an indoor pet.
P : They quickly die from colds and coughs after the first winter fogs.
Q : It is beautiful and intelligent Capuchin monkey.
R : The lively little Capuchins, however, may be left for years in an English house without the least danger to their health.
S : The Marmosets, it is true, are more beautiful than a Capuchins and just as pleasing, but they are too delicate for the English climate.
S6: Finally let me say that no other monkey has a better temper or winning ways.

The Proper sequence should be:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Q: It is beautiful and intelligent Capuchin monkey.
S: The Marmosets, it is true, are more beautiful than a Capuchins and just as pleasing, but they are too delicate for the English climate.
P: They quickly die from colds and coughs after the first winter fogs.
R: The lively little Capuchins, however, may be left for years in an English house without the least danger to their health.

The proper sequence starts with the introduction of the Capuchin monkey (Q), followed by the comparison with Marmosets (S), then the discussion about their vulnerability (P), and finally, highlighting their suitability as indoor pets (R). So, the correct order is QSPR.
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S1: A man can be physically confined within stone walls.
P : But his mind and spirit will still be free.
Q : Thus his freedom of action may be restricted.
R : His hopes and aspiration still remain with him.
S : Hence, he will be free spiritually if not physically.
S6: No tyranny can intimidate a lover of liberty.

The Proper sequence should be:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
But his mind and spirit will still be free. Thus his freedom of action may be restricted. His hopes and aspiration still remain with him. Hence, he will be free spiritually if not physically.
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S1: Once upon atime there lived three young men in a certain town of Hindustan.
P : All the people of the neighbourhood were mortally afraid of them.
Q : They were so powerful that they could catch growing lions and tear them to pieces.
R : Someone told them that they would become immortal if they killed Death.
S : The young men believed themselves to be very good friends.
S6: All of them set out in search of their foe called Death.

The Proper sequence should be:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The young men believed themselves to be very good friends. They were so powerful that they could catch growing lions and tear them to pieces. All the people of the neighbourhood were mortally afraid of them. Someone told them that they would become immortal if they killed death.
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S1: Metals are today being replaced by polymers in many applications.
P : Above all, they are cheaper and easier to process making them a viable alternative to metals.
Q : Polymers are essentially a long chains of hydrocarbon molecules.
R : Today polymers as strong as metals have been developed.
S : These have replaced the traditional chromium-plated metallic bumpers in cars.
S6: Many Indian Institutes of science and Technology run special programmes on polymer science.

The Proper sequence should be:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Polymers are essentially a long chains of hydrocarbon molecules. Today polymers as strong as metals have been developed. These have replaced the traditional chromium-plated metallic bumpers in cars. Above all, they are cheaper and easier to process making them viable alternative to metals.
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S1: Since the sixties there has been an increasing interest in neurophysiology, which deals with the neural bases of mental activity and behaviour.
P : It has format which is very similar to that of Brain and Language, a sister journal.
Q : Since then, a number of journals devoted entirely to this area of research have appeared.
R : Before the 1960's when this field was the concern of a small number of investigators, research articles were scattered in various neurological journals.
S : Brain and cognition is one such journal.
S6: So far the journal has published the mixture of articles including reports and investigations.

The Proper sequence should be:
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Before the 1960’s when this field was concern of a small number of investigators , research articles were scattered in various neurological journals. Since then, a number of journals devoted entirely to this area of research have appeared. Brain and cognition is one such journal. It has format which is very similar to that of Brain and Language, a sister journal.