Cluster · Sentence and Paragraph Rearrangement

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Sentence and Paragraph Rearrangement
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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. There was a boy named Ali.

P. They asked him to find work.

Q. He lived with his parents.

R. But Ali refused to work.

S. They were very poor.

6. They asked him to leave the house.

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Sentences of a paragraph are given below. While the first and the last sentences are in correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

S1. Ram Mohan was a lover of his country.
P. David said that it would be a good plan to have an English school and college.
Q. He was talking with David about uplifting the minds of Indians.
R. So, he also thought that this subject was very interesting.
S. David also had a strong bond with India.
S6. Indians and Europeans met next year to put this idea into shape.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct
1. Adversity is a curse.
P. When every thing goes on well, we are tempted to take matters easy.
Q. But, it has its uses also.
R. But adversity prompts us to exert ourselves.
S. We fall into a life of comfort and idleness.
6. This develops our latent powers, enabling us to prosper in life.

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delhi_police intermediate

In the given question, a statement divided into different segments is given. Rearrange the other segments to form a coherent statement.

(P)to parties of the hard left and right

(Q)making it difficult to form a coalition

(R)in the state had delivered a majority of seats

(S)last October an election

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delhi_police intermediate

Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Select the option that arranges the parts in the correct sequence to form a meaningful sentence.

(P) the sun
(Q) to our planet, Earth
(O) provides essential energy
(R) sustaining life and warmth

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delhi_police intermediate

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Electrolytes like

P. important for balancing the water in your body

Q. are present in the body’s fluids and are

R. are electrically charged minerals that

S. sodium, potassium, chloride and magnesium

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

There are

P. reports that toy shops and other

Q. to prepare for the Christmas rush

R. non-food retailers are struggling to

S. get enough stock into their warehouses

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delhi_police intermediate

In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.
1. First Deserve and then Desire.
P. Earlier I was very ambitious and wanted to fulfil my desires by hook or by crook.
Q. One can be exposed any time and put to shame.
R. This saying proved to be a mantra for success in my life.
S. But I realised that success through short cuts is short-lived.
6. I followed this saying and today I am a successful businessman.

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In the given question, a statement divided into different segments is given. Rearrange the other segments to form a coherent statement.

(P) extractive industries in and around forests

(Q)any attempt at expensive rewilding

(R)to liberalise environmental clearances for

(S)will be negated by parallel efforts

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 

1. Time flows on without any stop.
P. In fact change is the law of nature.
Q. The condition in which a man lives; his ideas and thoughts are changing from age to age.
R. This is true not only of physical life.
S. That is why, things are always changing.
6. Thus, our mode of living and ideas are different from those of our grandfathers.

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Find the correct opiton that gives the correct order to rearrange the sentence grammatically and contextually.

The central government has 
P. providing relief to 
Q. middle-income families
R. aimed at simplifying the taxation process and 
S. introduced a new tax reform policy 

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Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Select the option that arranges the parts in the correct sequence to form a meaningful sentence.

(P) unlock their potential

(Q) empowers individuals to

(O) and shape their future

(R) the power of education

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. The telephone is the most tyrannical of all the machines we have invented.

P. We might be watching television, reading a book, or doing some gardening.

Q. It uses us more than we use it.

R. But at the first summon, we hasten to answer its call.

S. It rings frantically whenever we are in the middle of doing something else.

6. Are we not like slaves hastening to their whip-cracking masters?

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Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.
 P- for a
 Q- exercise daily
 R- one must
 S- good body

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delhi_police intermediate

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: In order to bridge this generation gap, elders should adopt a more sympathetic approach towards the young, and try to understand the emotions, the aspirations and the problems of the young.

Q: They should, therefore, value the advice and counsel of the elders.

R: The generation gap has widened to such an extent that the old and the young people appear to be living in two separate worlds without any interaction.

S: The youth should realize that they have no experience of life.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: But the achievements of science have not come to man as a ripe apple falls in the lap of a man sitting under an apple tree.

Q: Science is not just the result of observation and experience.

R: It is, on the other hand , the result of centuries of hard work done by man, even at the risk of his own life or health.

S: There is no doubt that science has been the greatest boon to man so far.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: It is said that the great poet Tulsi Dass composed it under divine inspiration.

Q: The Ramayana is a book of great social importance.

R: It is full of devotional songs besides tenets of social wisdom.

S: People read it and worship it.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.
1. Why should I tell you again and again?
P. They know what they have to do.
Q. Don't you know your duties?
R. Only you require to be told.
S. Other students need not be told.
6. I will not tolerate this anymore.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: Added to this is their economic dissatisfaction.

Q: The youth get frustrated when they see a great deal of disparity between the theory and its application.

R: All these factors blend together and give rise to a cult of violence.

S: This causes them to wonder whether all that they ever learnt would overcome in use or would go waste.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. The second centre is much smaller.

P. It will be known as Dhana Dhanya Cultural Complex.

Q. It will come up at Alipore.

R. The State Government has decided to set up this centre.

S. But it is equally attractive.

6.This will be built in the memory of Dwijendralal Roy.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. Reporters gather news for newspaper.

P. The newspaper is sent to the distributors.

Q. The news is classified and arranged by the editors.

R. It is printed in the press.

S. Then the newspapers are sent to news agencies.

6. The news agencies sell the newspapers.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. There was a boy named Ali.

P. They asked him to find work.

Q. He lived with his parents.

R. But Ali refused to work.

S. They were very poor.

6. They asked him to leave the house.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. Information Technology is a recent development.

P. These changes are attributed to the Internet, website, e-mail and Fax.

Q. As a result of these techniques, the whole world has shrunken into a global village.

R. The invention of the computer has accelerated the speed of computing.

S. It has brought about revolutionary changes in the field of communication.

6. Browsing Internet has become a regular feature.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: The English developed transport and communication on modern lines.

Q: They established the first printing press and newspaper in India.

R: One of the most beneficial results of the British rule was the modernization of India.

S: The Press further developed later to inform and educate the masses about the British exploitation of India.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: But our behavior, ‘good’ or ‘bad’, certainly shapes our persona and determines our personality.

Q: If one is helpful, polite and considerate in one’s actions towards fellow-beings, one is known as a kind person.

R: The converse is equally true and a mean, rude and selfish person is regarded as bad.

S: Growing urbanisation and lack of roots in any given place have made us increasingly indifferent to the feelings of others and led us to adopt an apathetic attitude to most things.

 

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: Taking this as a small example, we need to set-up an action plan on a war-footing.

Q: Our country had earlier faced the problem with our neighbours backed defense hackers jamming our troop movement communication system giving false commands and creating a situation of uncertainty.

R: But our planning and implementation gap has always been unpardonably long.

S: The National Security Council is already in touch with server ministries like home, defense, communication, oil and natural gas, etc. to draw up plans.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. The telephone is the most tyrannical of all the machines we have invented.

P. We might be watching television, reading a book, or doing some gardening.

Q. It uses us more than we use it.

R. But at the first summon, we hasten to answer its call.

S. It rings frantically whenever we are in the middle of doing something else.

6. Are we not like slaves hastening to their whip-cracking masters?

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: It affords us a glimpse into acts, events, ideas, characters of the past, thus helping us to know more about those centuries gone by.

Q: It is almost as if such acts and ideas were meant to occur over and over again in different centuries though in a slightly different manner each time.

R: History is a record of past, especially in connection with human race.

S: When we trace history right from its beginning to the recent times, we cannot fail to notice that some events and characters have shown a repetitive quality.

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Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.

(O) as it was the last one of the evening
(P) the city bus was overcrowded
(Q) and this gave an opportunity
(R) to the pickpockets
(S) to try their skill

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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives the logically correct order of the sentences.

P. Therefore, we are forced to approach you.

Q. The dealer promised to send a salesman to appraise the device.

R. We approached your dealers to replace the product.

S. Even after three reminders nothing has been done.

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Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: Children with good manners are liked by one and all.

Q: They are appreciated even by strangers.

R: All round development of a child is possible only if a child is groomed in good manners.

S: Therefore, the public schools lay great emphasis on the cultivation of good manners in their students.

 

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Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.

P. having the opportunity of observing people’s

Q. we respect and appreciate their point of views

R. the advantage of travelling different places and

S. culture, custom and lifestyle, is that

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Some parts of a sentence have been jumbled up, and labelled P, Q, R and S. Select the option that gives the correct sequence in which these parts can be rearranged to forma meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.
The soldiers were
P. lines and with little to no artillery; the battle seemed
Q. battle with the enemy
R. engaged in an uphill
S. forces, behind the enemy
lost but the soldiers didn't lose their morale at all.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct

1. Giving advice is a difficult task.
P. Moreover one doesn't know oneself, amid ambiguity, how can one know others.
Q. It is a wonder how such people like politicians, reformers and people such like are so confident as to invent measures to live their life.
R. Life is but one and mistakes are often irreparable.
S. Unless he knows another person, how can he advise?
6. I find it very difficult to give advice.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 

1. Time flows on without any stop.
P. In fact change is the law of nature.
Q. The condition in which a man lives; his ideas and thoughts are changing from age to age.
R. This is true not only of physical life.
S. That is why, things are always changing.
6. Thus, our mode of living and ideas are different from those of our grandfathers.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct
1. In summer tiny oysters are collected.
P. Then each oyster is taken out and a small hole is drilled in its shell.
Q. There they are kept for three years.
R. A tiny piece of sand is put inside the oyster.
S. They are placed in trays and planted in the sea.
6. Then the oysters are again left in the sea.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct
1. Adversity is a curse.
P. When every thing goes on well, we are tempted to take matters easy.
Q. But, it has its uses also.
R. But adversity prompts us to exert ourselves.
S. We fall into a life of comfort and idleness.
6. This develops our latent powers, enabling us to prosper in life.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct
1. The master returned home after sometime.
P. The snake was lying dead under the cradle.
Q. He went into the room where the baby was sleeping.
R. It had been killed by his dog.
S. He noticed a snake.
6. He realised that his dog had saved his baby.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. My hobby is to collect thought provoking articles from newspapers, magazines and Journals.
P. It has made me a much sought after speaker.
Q. It keeps me updated and helps me in my profession.
R. My successful talks give me self-satisfaction and fame.
S. Whenever I have to deliver a talk on topics such as education, personality development, stress
management, I have a lot to say.
6. There is no doubt that a hobby is a boon if it combines pleasure and usefulness.

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In the following question the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. Religion can bring revolution in the country.
P. Younger generation should read religious books.
Q. But it should be practised from within.
R. They will learn values of life from those books.
S. Their actions must be properly motivated.
6. Then they can be better human beings in Indian society.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

1. We wanted to relax and have fun.
P. All of us agreed to share responsbilities.
Q. Two of us took our cars.
R. We decided to go on a picnic at Lodhi Gardens.
S. Each one of us brought one dish, some fruits and sweets.
6. We enjoyed ourselves a lot and felt a welcome change in our monotonous life.

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In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.
1. First Deserve and then Desire.
P. Earlier I was very ambitious and wanted to fulfil my desires by hook or by crook.
Q. One can be exposed any time and put to shame.
R. This saying proved to be a mantra for success in my life.
S. But I realised that success through short cuts is short-lived.
6. I followed this saying and today I am a successful businessman.

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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

P. infected with hepatitis B

Q. according to the Health Ministry

R. people in India were

S. an estimated 40 million

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In the following question the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct
1. A traveller had spent many a year in Africa.
P."How did you manage it?" asked one of his friends, greatly impressed.
Q. On his return home, he narrated his adventures to his friends.
R. "Oh, it was nothing", replied the traveller.
S. "When I was in El Doab", he said, "I made fifty Arabs run!"
6. "I ran, and they ran after me!"

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Given below are six sentences, 4 of which are jumbled. The first and the last sentences are given. Pick the option that gives the logically correct order of the four sentences.

S1: An amoeba or ameba often called an amoeboid, is a type of cell or unicellular organism which has the ability to alter its shape, primarily by extending and retracting pseudopods.

P: Microbiologists often use the terms "amoeboid" and "amoeba" interchangeably for any organism that exhibits amoeboid movement.

Q: However, molecular phylogenetic studies have shown that Sarcodina is not a monophyletic group whose members share common descent.

R: Amoebae do not form a single taxonomic group; instead, they are found in every major lineage of eukaryotic organisms.

S: In older classification systems, most amoebae were placed in the class or subphylum Sarcodina, a grouping of single-celled organisms that possess pseudopods or move by the protoplasmic flow.

S6: Consequently, amoeboid organisms are no longer classified together in one group.

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

P: Banks, which garner the lion’s share of retail debt allocations, pegged down their term deposit interest rates with alacrity by 200-250 basis points between 2014 and 2016 as market rates fell.

Q: Indian savers have made a decisive shift from real to financial assets in recent years prompted by policy nudges and sluggish gold and property markets.

R: But they have been tardy in passing on the rate increases of the past year.

S: But while umpteen new equity-linked options have sprung up on their menu – MFs, NPS, market linked insurance plans – there’s a notable dearth of debt options.

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The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.

P: Any leader asked to address the plenary session of the World Economic Forum at Davos has an opportunity to do two things.

Q: The first is to pitch his (or her) country strongly to foreign companies and investors.

R: The second is to build the brand of both the individual and the country by looking at issues and concerns beyond those that just concern his or her country.

S: The world, after all, is sorely lacking in statesmen (and stateswomen) of global stature.

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Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.

P. the golden era when their language, culture and arts flourished

Q. in the minds of the Tamils

R. under the patronage of successive Pandian kings

S. The name 'Madurai' evokes

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Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.

P. the golden era when their language, culture and arts flourished

Q. in the minds of the Tamils

R. under the patronage of successive Pandian kings

S. The name 'Madurai' evokes

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Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.

P. the golden era when their language, culture and arts flourished

Q. in the minds of the Tamils

R. under the patronage of successive Pandian kings

S. The name 'Madurai' evokes

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