Directions: Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives its correct order. A. These young cadets undergo a rigorous training program that is aimed to prepare them for the Armed Forces.
B. Finally, after the Senior Secondary examination, these cadets compete to qualify for entry into the National Defence Academy located in Pune.
C. It is also referred to as the Cradle of Excellence which trains cadets from the early age of 12.
D. Nestled in a lush green campus of 18 acres in Dehradun Cantonment is the RIMC, the Rashtriya Indian Military Academy.
DCAB
Understanding Sentence Ordering
Sentence ordering questions require you to arrange a set of jumbled sentences into a coherent and logical paragraph. To solve these, look for introductory sentences, connections between ideas, and concluding statements.
Let's analyze the given sentences:
- A. These young cadets undergo a rigorous training program that is aimed to prepare them for the Armed Forces.
- B. Finally, after the Senior Secondary examination, these cadets compete to qualify for entry into the National Defence Academy located in Pune.
- C. It is also referred to as the Cradle of Excellence which trains cadets from the early age of 12.
- D. Nestled in a lush green campus of 18 acres in Dehradun Cantonment is the RIMC, the Rashtriya Indian Military Academy.
We need to find the sequence that makes the most sense.
Step-by-Step Analysis and Ordering
Let's consider the sentences and try to build a logical flow:
- Sentence D introduces the topic: the RIMC and its location. This is a good starting point for a paragraph about RIMC.
- Sentence C provides more information about RIMC, referring to it as the "Cradle of Excellence" and mentioning the age of the cadets trained there (from 12). This naturally follows the introduction of RIMC in sentence D.
- Sentence A talks about the "rigorous training program" that "these young cadets" undergo. "These young cadets" refers back to the cadets mentioned in sentence C. The training program is a logical next detail after mentioning the type of institution and the age of cadets.
- Sentence B describes what happens "finally" after the Senior Secondary examination – competing for NDA entry. This sounds like the concluding step or outcome after the training described in sentence A.
Thus, the sequence D, C, A, B forms a logical and coherent paragraph.
Verifying the Order (DCAB)
Let's read the sentences in the proposed order:
D. Nestled in a lush green campus of 18 acres in Dehradun Cantonment is the RIMC, the Rashtriya Indian Military Academy.
C. It is also referred to as the Cradle of Excellence which trains cadets from the early age of 12.
A. These young cadets undergo a rigorous training program that is aimed to prepare them for the Armed Forces.
B. Finally, after the Senior Secondary examination, these cadets compete to qualify for entry into the National Defence Academy located in Pune.
This sequence flows smoothly, introducing the institution, providing more details about it and its students, describing their training, and finally mentioning the outcome after their education.
| Sentence | Content Analysis | Logical Position |
|---|---|---|
| A | Describes training for "these young cadets". Refers back to cadets mentioned earlier. | Follows after introducing the cadets. |
| B | Describes a final event ("Finally") after examinations. | Concluding sentence or near the end. |
| C | Gives another name and age group for RIMC cadets. | Follows the introduction of RIMC. |
| D | Introduces RIMC and its location. | Ideal introductory sentence. |
Based on this analysis, the correct order is DCAB.
Revision Table: Sentence Ordering Practice
| Original Jumbled Order | Correct Logical Order |
|---|---|
| A. Training of cadets | D. Introduction of RIMC |
| B. Post-exam competition (Finally) | C. Further details on RIMC and cadets |
| C. "Cradle of Excellence", age 12 | A. Description of the training program |
| D. Introduction of RIMC | B. Final step after training/education |
Additional Information on RIMC and Cadet Training
The Rashtriya Indian Military Academy (RIMC) in Dehradun is a prestigious institution in India that prepares young boys for entry into the Defence Services. It focuses on academic excellence along with physical training and character development. Cadets join at a relatively young age and undergo comprehensive training before potentially moving on to institutions like the National Defence Academy (NDA) or the Naval Academy.
Understanding the subject matter of the sentences can often help in determining the correct sequence, as information typically progresses from general introductions to specific details, processes, and outcomes.
Important Questions from Para Jumbles
Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the part of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence.
P: the prize money
Q: for refusing her
R: Pepsico was ordered
S: to compensate the woman
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Q: held a meeting
R: demanding a probe into the illegal drug
S: the residents of the city
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P: the university authorities cancelled the ongoing student's union election and
Q: following student's unrest on campus
R: closed till further orders
S: declared the institution
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Q: stabbed to death by a man
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S: a cargo van driver was allegedly
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P: an earthquake and tsunami
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R: said that the death toll from
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