Question No. 1Directions for questions 1 to 4: The sentences given in each of the following questions, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is indicated with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences that constructs a coherent paragraph and indicate the correct sequence in the box provided below each question.Military aid is self-defeating not because generals are less trustworthy than other men but because dependence on outside support is a contradiction in terms for a military establishment.It was a Roman historian who remarked that a general who takes a subsidy will soon start looking for a higher bidder.The more lavish the military aid from the outside, the more deeply will it be resented.Military aid as a tool of policy is older than recorded history.Its results were always questionable.It is the task of the military to make its country independent and to keep it so.

Directions for questions 1 to 4: The sentences given in each of the following questions, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is indicated with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences that constructs a coherent paragraph and indicate the correct sequence in the box provided below each question.With 75 percent of the space rented to the multinationals, this exhibition had the participation of 13 companies from Europe.With 50 companies participating and looking at the $30 billion Indian market in the telecommunication sector, for the next eight years the latest technology was on display.Against the backdrop of a sweeping wave of liberalisation, this proved a bonanza for the multinationals and their Indian partners to exhibit their bag of telecommunication technology.India Comm'92  the second international exhibition and conference on tele-communication and computer equipment, systems and related services, was organised recently.

Directions for questions 6 and 7: The sentences given in each of the following questions, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is indicated with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences that constructs a coherent paragraph, and mark the correct sequence of numbers in the box provided below each question. (1) The ease with which the operations were carried out is a reflection of the lax standards of monitoring prevailing in the system.(2) In a way it is reminiscent of a leading group exercising controlling interests in publicly listed companies through a clutch of investment companies having the same postal address.(3) The multiple operations of demat accounts to corner shares in an IPO by individuals acting in isolation or in concert is threatening to blow up to a full-fledged scam drawing people of several segments into its vortex.(4) They further buttress their point by saying that it is the antiquated laws of rationing disallowing multiple applications which requires to be re looked.(5) Critics argue that, if there is nothing illegal in holding controlling interest in an enterprise through a web of investment companies, should initiatives to improve the chances of getting more shares in the IPO by operating multiple accounts be termed illegal

Directions for questions 3 to 5: The sentences given in the following questions, when properly sequenced, from a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is indicated with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences that constructs a coherent paragraph and indicate the correct sequence of numbers in the box provide below each question.More recently, the regulator has turned its attention to BskyB's stranglehold on televised sports: the new challenger which the regulator is helping break into that market is none other than BT.Orchestrating a similar battle of the titans in Mexico, while clearing a path for other contenders, is the best way to bring about the competitive revolution the country's communications industries need.Consumers now enjoy a broad choice of competitively priced telecom bundles.In 2006 Britain forced BT, the former state telecoms monopoly, to create an arms-length subsidiary to run its network infrastructure and sell access to new entrants at fair prices.One of the biggest new entrants to the market is BskyB, Rupert Murdoch's pay-TV giant.

Directions for questions 1 to 3: The sentences given in each of the following questions, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is indicated with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences that constructs a coherent paragraph, and mark the correct sequence of numbers in the box provided below each question.On April 3, however, Australian Prime Minister John Howard and his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao oversaw the signing in Canberra of a bilateral nuclear deal.The political message could not have been more vivid in exposing the limitations of the US influence over Australia.Political and not just economic diplomacy fashioned China’s early-April agreement with Australia to buy its uranium for nuclear power generation.In March, the US had launched a political level forum for dialogue with Australia and Japan in a bid to checkmate China in the Asia Pacific region.Revealing indeed was the triumph of not only China’s strategy but also Australia’s autonomy as regards the United States.

Question No. 2Directions for questions 1 to 4: The sentences given in each of the following questions, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is indicated with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences that constructs a coherent paragraph and indicate the correct sequence in the box provided below each question.The 41-page document was published by Origins, the documentary service of the US- based Catholic News Service, which is part of the US conference of Catholic Bishops.The Roman Catholic Church has effectively buried the concept of limbo, which according to the tradition and teaching of the church, is a place where babies went if they died without baptism.A verdict that limbo could rest in peace had been expected for years.In a long-awaited document, the church body called The International Theological Commission said limbo reflected an “unduly restrictive view of salvation”.The document was seen as possibly the final word since limbo was never part of Church doctrine, even though it was taught to Catholics well into the 20th century.Pope Benedict, himself a top theologian who, before his election in 2005, expressed doubts about limbo, authorized the publication of the document, called “The Hope of Salvation for Infants who Die without Being Baptised’.