UPSC CDS 2 2020 English Paper
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Direction: In this section each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as SI and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.
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S1: Things are often not what they seem.
S6: This happened without you even knowing it. So imagine the changes that occurs to this earth and humanity.
P: But you are really not, because the Milky Way galaxy, of which you are a part, is moving through space at 2.1 million kilometres an hour.
Q: So, in roughly twenty-second that it would have taken you to read this paragraph, you have already moved thousands of kilometre.
R: And that is without taking into account the effects of earth's ration on its won axis. Its orbiting around the sun and sun's journey around the Milky Way.
S: As you read this sentence, perhaps sitting in a comfortable chair in your study, you would probably consider yourself at rest.
The correct sequence should be
S6: This happened without you even knowing it. So imagine the changes that occurs to this earth and humanity.
P: But you are really not, because the Milky Way galaxy, of which you are a part, is moving through space at 2.1 million kilometres an hour.
Q: So, in roughly twenty-second that it would have taken you to read this paragraph, you have already moved thousands of kilometre.
R: And that is without taking into account the effects of earth's ration on its won axis. Its orbiting around the sun and sun's journey around the Milky Way.
S: As you read this sentence, perhaps sitting in a comfortable chair in your study, you would probably consider yourself at rest.
The correct sequence should be
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