1). “It is a clear illustration of the major role played by diet and culture on your risk of chronic disorders,” he says. 2). Little is known about its effects, but changing its levels, possibly through diet or with different gut bacteria, might help to control high blood pressure. 3). Chinese and Japanese people are very similar at a genetic level, but Dr.Nicholson found big differences in the type and variety of metabolites in their blood and urine. 4). “Metabolomics can provide very specific pointers as to what is going wrong and new ways of intervening.” 5). For instance, he found an unexpected metabolic marker, called formate, that seems to have a role in regulating blood pressure.
Answer: D Statement 3 introduces the idea. The pronoun ‘he’ in 1 refers to Dr. Nicholson mentioned in 3. Statement 4 is a continuation of what Dr. Nicholson says in 1. 5 gives an example of the ‘specific pointer’ mentioned in 4. The pronoun ‘its’ in 2 refers to ‘formate’ in 5. The correct sequence is 31452 making option D correct.
Q. No. 86:
1). But she gained courage as she went on. 2). She was a little nervous about it just at first. 3). And opened their eyes and mouths so very wide. 4). The two creatures got so close to her,one on each side.
Answer: C 4 and 3 is a mandatory pair (same subject), 2 is an opening sentence because it introduces the idea of nervousness on part of the subject and the rest of the sentences carry the idea forward.
Q. No. 87:
1). It would perhaps be possible for him to be of some use to this brave girl 2). He said to himself, vaguely at first, that 3). Without neglecting anything of what was due to his his important mission. 4). And this idea pleased him.
Answer: A 2 and 3 are mandatory pairs, which cannot exist in any other order.
Q. No. 88:
P). Women’s health status is basic to their advancement in all the fields of endeavour. 1) The fundamental issues concerning women and their health are nutrition,sanitation, overwork, etc. 2). They face high risk of malnutrition, retardation in growth and development, etc. at almost every stage of their lives. 3). The main reason of this decline in the sex ratio is high mortality rates among females in all age groups. 4). This has resulted in the fact that in India, there are fewer women than men. Q). In girls, malnutrition, under nutrition and limited access to health care are seen as the main causes of mortality.
Answer: D Statement 1 is the appropriate statement to follow'P'. Statement'P' says woman'shealth status is the basic to their development in all fields and 1 tells about thefundamental issue concerning women and their health. Further 2 follows 1, itextends the idea expressed in 1. Subsequently 2 is followed by 4 which says thathigh risk of malnutrition has resulted in the decline in the number of woman. Finally3 is the appropriate statement to precede 'Q'
Q. No. 89:
P). One obvious explanation of the striking continuity and independence of the Chinese civilization is the following. 1) It was also endowed with an even greater capacity to assimilate alien influence, probably because the tradition of civilization rested on different foundations in different countries. 2). Islamic rule made more difference to India than to any dynasty’s rise or fall in China. 3). China was remote, inaccessible to alien influence, far from sources of disturbance in other great civilizations. 4). In India, the great stabilizers were rested on the foundation of religion and a caste system inseparable from it. Q. In China they rested on the culture of an administrative elite which survived dynasties and empires and kept China on the same course.
Answer: A Statement‘P’ tells about the continuity and independence of the Chinese civilization 3 is the appropriate statement to follow’P’ it says that China was remote, and inaccessible to alien influence. The idea expressed in 3 finds a continuation in 1. The words “It was also….” refer to China Further 24 are logically related,
Q. No. 90:
P). The ethnographic composition and history of the Himalayan regions of Kumaon, Garwal and Himachal Pradesh form a fascinating field of study. 1). Besides, the indepth study of place names offers interesting insights. 2). ‘Himachal’ has been explained as ‘the land of snow’. 3). The author has endeavoured to trace the roots of the Himalayan culture and discuss the cultural components of the ancient inhabitants of that society. 4). More than a dozen communities which have played an important part in the formation of history and culture of this region are studied in the book called “The Ancient Communities of India”. Q). Similarly, ‘Kumaon’ has been derived from the name of Kurmavana.
Answer: A 4 is the appropriate statement to follow P The words "More than a dozen of Communities in “4” continue the idea expressed in P and farther 3 is a better statement to follow 4. It tells about the author of fie book. 'The Ancient Communities of India" (mentioned in 4) Between 31 and 32, 31 is a better combination because the preposition "Besides" in 1' says that in addition to the discussions on the Cultural components of the ancient inhabitants of the Himalayan Region, the study of names of places has offered an interesting insight. Further 2, precedes 'Q' because in both 2 and Q we find a mention of how the names of places are derived.