IBPS PO English: Sentence Rearrangement questions with solutions

Q1. Q80. COLUMN I (A) Meaningful competition among them was seen as a meritocratic exercise (B) With leagues increasingly awash with hedge fund money and handouts of (C) The nation hoped that the central government would take corrective action COLUMN II (D) outfits are answerable more to investors and owners than actual supporters. (E) workforce longevity is vital from the perspective of the company's credibility. (F) after watching and experiencing the repercussions of a medical supply crisis. The nation hoped that the central government would take corrective action after watching and experiencing the repercussions of a medical supply crisis.

1. Only A-D and B-F
2. Only C-F
3. Only A-E and B-D
4. Only B-E
5. None of these

Answer: None of these

The sentence in the prompt is formed by combining C and F, but that exact pair is not among the listed options. Since none of the provided combinations matches the given sentence, the correct answer is 'None of these'.

Q2. Arrange the following parts to make a grammatically and contextually meaningful sentence: (A) and wealth for centuries (B) has been associated (C) the color purple (D) with royalty, power

1. CBDA
2. CBAD
3. BDAC
4. ADCB

Answer: CBDA

The correct sentence is: "The color purple has been associated with royalty, power and wealth for centuries." This matches the order C-B-D-A.

Q3. Four words are highlighted in the wrong positions. Find the correct swap to make the sentence meaningful: 'The school (A) set a end (B) of reading at least 100 books by the goal (C) of the students (D) year.'

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

Answer: B-C & A-D

Original: 'The school(A) set a end(B)...by the goal(C) of the students(D) year.' Correct: 'The students(D→A) set a goal(C→B)...by the end(B→C) of the school(A→D) year.' = Swap A↔D and B↔C = 'B-C & A-D'.

Q4. Rearrange bold words: 'The clock (A)inside feels solemn, with a high wall silently (B)ticking almost ambiance (C).' Bold words: A=inside, B=ticking, C=ambiance. Rearrange to make meaningful.

1. BAC
2. CAB
3. ACB
4. CBA

Answer: CAB

Rearranging the bold words in CAB order creates the most meaningful sentence from the given fragments. Accept source: CAB.

Q5. Rearrange: (A)about the impact of their choices / (B)on the environment and on societies / (C)even the most extravagant consumers / (D)have become more discerning

1. DABC
2. BDCA
3. CDAB
4. None of these

Answer: CDAB

Sentence: 'Even the most extravagant consumers(C) have become more discerning(D) about the impact of their choices(A) on the environment and on societies(B).' Order: CDAB.