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Para Jumbles Questions with Answers

Reordering shuffled sentences into the paragraph they came from. This page pools every para jumbles question on the site (83 of them, from 17 exams, weighted towards Banking, Management, SSC) so you can drill the topic on its own instead of meeting four of them inside a full paper.

54% of the pool is graded hard on this site’s own scale and 0% easy, which is harder than the average topic in this section.

Questions
83
Practice set
25 in 25 min
Difficulty
0/38/45
Negative marking
None
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Para Jumbles questions with solutions

6 from the 83-question pool, worked in full.

  1. 1. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful paragraph: P. However, many eligible borrowers still remain unaware of these schemes. Q. The government has launched several subsidised credit schemes for small enterprises. R. This limits how many enterprises actually access the subsidised credit available. S. These schemes aim to reduce the cost of borrowing for first-time entrepreneurs.

    • A. QSRP
    • B. QPSR
    • C. QSPR ✓
    • D. SQPR

    Solution. The logical order is: the government launched schemes (Q), the schemes aim to reduce borrowing costs (S), however many borrowers remain unaware (P), which limits access (R).

  2. 2. Arrange the sentences in logical order: P. This has led to increased competition among lenders. Q. Interest rates on personal loans have fallen significantly this year. R. Borrowers now have access to more favourable terms than before. S. Banks are eager to attract customers with lower rates and flexible repayment options.

    • A. QPSR ✓
    • B. PQRS
    • C. QRPS
    • D. SQPR

    Solution. The order begins with the trend (Q: falling interest rates), its cause (P: increased competition), followed by the consequence for banks (S: eager to attract customers), and finally the benefit to borrowers (R: access to favourable terms): QPSR.

  3. 3. Arrange the parts to form a coherent sentence: P: the bank issued a new debit card; Q: activated it through the mobile app; R: and began using it for purchases; S: after receiving an OTP confirmation.

    • A. Q, P, R, S
    • B. P, Q, S, R ✓
    • C. P, R, Q, S
    • D. S, Q, P, R

    Solution. The natural sequence is: the bank issued a new debit card (P), activated it through the mobile app (Q), after receiving an OTP confirmation (S), and began using it for purchases (R).

  4. 4. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a coherent paragraph. A. Soon after, tourists from around the world began visiting the site regularly. B. Archaeologists discovered an ancient city buried beneath the desert sands. C. The discovery attracted global media attention within days. D. Local authorities then decided to develop the area as a heritage site.

    • A. BCDA ✓
    • B. BDCA
    • C. CBDA
    • D. BCAD

    Solution. The logical order is: the discovery (B) → media attention (C) → the decision to develop the site (D) → the resulting tourism (A).

  5. 5. Arrange the parts to form a coherent sentence: P: a visitor must obtain; Q: a valid entry pass; R: the security clearance; S: along with.

    • A. P, R, S, Q ✓
    • B. P, S, R, Q
    • C. Q, P, R, S
    • D. P, Q, R, S

    Solution. The natural sequence is: a visitor must obtain (P), the security clearance (R), along with (S), a valid entry pass (Q).

  6. 6. Arrange the following sentences in a logical order. P: The result is a map that shows where heat gathers rather than where it happens to be measured. Q: A single thermometer at an airport tells you little about a city's heat. R: Volunteers now drive fixed routes with sensors mounted on their cars. S: Readings taken street by street can differ by several degrees within a few kilometres.

    • A. QSRP ✓
    • B. QRSP
    • C. SQRP
    • D. RQSP

    Solution. Q states the problem with one fixed instrument, S gives the reason that one reading is not enough, R introduces the method that answers it, and P states what the method produces. R must follow S because it responds to the variation S describes.

Exams that set Para Jumbles

3 categories, led by Banking, Management, SSC.

Also set by SBI PO, SSC CHSL, SSC CPO, SSC Stenographer, XAT. Browse all exams.

Para Jumbles: frequently asked questions

How many para jumbles questions are there?

83, from the 17 exams here whose syllabus sets the topic. 0% are graded easy and 54% hard, which makes para jumbles one of the harder topics in this section, against a 17% average.

Which exams ask para jumbles questions?

17 of the exams on this site, weighted towards Banking (8), Management (6), SSC (3). Every question in this pool comes from one of their own mock tests, so the list below is the honest answer to whether the topic is worth your time.

Is para jumbles hard?

54% of these 83 questions are graded hard and 0% easy, making it one of the harder topics in this section, against a 17% average.

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