S1: A gentleman who lived alone always had two plates placed on the table at dinner time.

P: One day just as he sat down to dine, the cat rushed in to the room.

Q: One plate was for himself and other was for his cat.

R: she dropped a mouse into her own plate and another into her master plate.

S: He used to give the cat a piece of meat from his own plate.

S6: In this way the cat showed her gratitude to her master.
The Proper sequence should be:

QSPR

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PSRQ

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QRSP

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RPQS

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Solution

The correct option is A QSPR
The passage describes a simple story in which the gentleman sets out two plates, where one is for the cat and he gives apportion of his meal to the cat. The story continues logically by cat giving a portion of his food to the master. Hence this can be easily construed as QSPR, which is option (a).

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S_{1}

: A gentleman who lived alone always had two plates placed on the table at dinner time.
P: One day just as he sat down to dine, the cat rushed in to the room.
Q: One plate was for himself and other was for his cat.
R: She drooped a mouse into her own plate and another into her master plate.
S: He used to give the cat a piece of meat from his own plate.

S_{6}

: In this way the cat showed her gratitude to her master.
The proper sequence should be:

Q. PRINCIPLE: A Master is liable for the acts of his servant as long as he can control the working of his servant.

FACTUAL SITUATION: A owned a taxi agency. She had hired B to drive one of her cars. On 1st January, 2010, C called up A's taxi agency and asked for a car to drop him from his house to his place of work. On the way, because of the driver's negligence, the car hit a road divider and C was injured. He sued A for damages.

DECIDE.

The old lady was glad to be back at the block of flats where she lived. Her shopping had tired her and her basket had grown heavier with every step on the way home. In the lift, her thoughts were on lunch and a good rest but when she got out at her own floor, both were forgotten in her sudden discovery that her front door was open. She was thinking that she must reprimand her maid the next morning for such a monstrous piece of negligence, when she remembered that she had gone shopping after her maid had left and she had turned both the keys in their locks. She walked slowly into the hall and at once noticed that all the room doors were opened, yet following her regular practice she had shut them before going out. Looking into the drawing room, she saw a scene of confusion over by her writing desk.

It was as clear as daylight then that burglars had forced an entry in her absence. Her first impulse was to go round all the rooms looking for the thieves, but then she decided that at her age it might be more prudent to have someone with her, so she went to fetch the porter from the basement. By this time her legs were beginning to tremble, so she sat down and accepted a cup of very strong tea, while she telephoned the police. Then her composure regained, she was ready to set-off with the porter’s assistance to search for any intruders who might be still lurking in her flat.

Q. She decided to take someone along with her to look around the rooms because

The following six sentences form a paragraph. The first and last sentences are in order:
Arrange the rest of them (P Q R S) to form a complete and logical paragraph:

S1: Dinner had been served - his daughter laid out the plates.
P: She was just a child, only 14 - too young, too simple to know and understand.
Q: He sat down gruffly, not saying a word to her.
R: She had already had her meal and was standing by his side, not quite knowing what to do.
S: Bread and cheese - a simple subsistence at the end of a not-so-simple life.
S6: Then, silently she left the table to retire for the night - it was as if she had never been there.

Q. Leela invited some friends for tea on her birthday. Her mother placed some puris on a table to be served. If Leela places

4

puris in each plate

1

plate would be left empty. But if she places

3

puris in each plate

1

puri would be left. Find the number of plates and number of puris on the table.

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