SSC CGL Preparation – Day 14

MCQ – Sentence Rearrangement

🧩 Question 1:

Arrange the following sentences in a logical order:

A) The lights went off suddenly.
B) It was a dark and stormy night.
C) We lit candles and waited for the power to return.
D) Everyone was scared for a moment.

Options:
a) ABCD
b) BACD
c) BADC
d) BDAC

✅ Answer: b) BACD
🧠 Explanation:

• Sentence B sets the scene.
• A follows as a logical incident.
• C and D follow in order of reaction and emotional response.

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🧩 Question 2:

Rearrange the sentences:

A) They become responsible citizens.
B) Education is essential for children.
C) It shapes their personality.
D) It also teaches them values.

Options:
a) BCDA
b) BACD
c) CBDA
d) DCBA

✅ Answer: a) BCDA
🧠 Explanation:

• B is the introductory idea.
• C elaborates on B.
• D follows C in support.
• A gives the outcome.

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🧩 Question 3:

Find the correct sequence:

A) He was feeling unwell.
B) The doctor advised him to rest.
C) He visited the clinic.
D) He did not attend work.

Options:
a) ACBD
b) CABD
c) ABDC
d) DCAB

✅ Answer: a) ACBD
🧠 Explanation:

• A explains his condition.
• C follows naturally as a response.
• B is the doctor’s advice.
• D is the result.

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🧩 Question 4:

Rearrange the jumbled sentences:

A) It is important to protect them.
B) Trees are essential for human survival.
C) They purify the air and provide oxygen.
D) They also prevent soil erosion.

Options:
a) BCDA
b) CBDA
c) BDCA
d) DCAB

✅ Answer: c) BDCA
🧠 Explanation:

• B introduces the topic.
• D and C support with facts.
• A concludes with a call to action.

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🧩 Question 5:

Choose the correct arrangement:

A) I forgot to bring my ID card.
B) I reached the exam hall early.
C) But the invigilator let me in after checking my admit card.
D) I was not allowed to enter initially.

Options:
a) BACD
b) ABDC
c) BDAC
d) BCAD

✅ Answer: c) BDAC
🧠 Explanation:

• B is the beginning.
• D explains the consequence.
• A is the cause.
• C resolves the situation.

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🧩 Question 6:

Arrange in the correct order:

A) The river overflowed its banks.
B) It had been raining heavily for days.
C) Many people were evacuated.
D) The nearby villages were flooded.

Options:
a) BACD
b) ABCD
c) BCAD
d) CBAD

✅ Answer: a) BACD
🧠 Explanation:

• B starts with the reason.
• A and D show the effect.
• C is the final consequence.

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🧩 Question 7:

Select the correct sequence:

A) She decided to apologize.
B) She realized her mistake.
C) She had hurt her friend unknowingly.
D) Her friend accepted her apology.

Options:
a) CBAD
b) BCAD
c) ACBD
d) BACD

✅ Answer: a) CBAD
🧠 Explanation:

• C introduces the situation.
• B is the realization.
• A shows her decision.
• D is the outcome.

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🧩 Question 8:

Choose the best arrangement:

A) People celebrated with joy.
B) The festival of Diwali arrived.
C) Houses were decorated with lights.
D) Children burst crackers.

Options:
a) BACD
b) BCDA
c) BADC
d) ABCD

✅ Answer: a) BACD
🧠 Explanation:

• B starts with the event.
• A, C, D follow logically as part of the celebration.

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🧩 Question 9:

Arrange the following in a meaningful paragraph:

A) The teacher praised him.
B) He worked hard for the test.
C) He scored the highest marks.
D) Everyone was happy with his success.

Options:
a) BCAD
b) CBAD
c) BDCA
d) BCDA

✅ Answer: a) BCAD
🧠 Explanation:

• B → C → A → D is the natural flow of action → result → reaction → conclusion.

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🧩 Question 10:

Choose the correct sentence order:

A) He submitted the project before the deadline.
B) Rahul is a punctual student.
C) He never delays his work.
D) The teacher always appreciates his discipline.

Options:
a) BCAD
b) BDAC
c) BADC
d) ABDC

✅ Answer: b) BDAC
🧠 Explanation:

• B introduces the subject.
• D shows a general trait.
• A and C are examples supporting it.