Direction (Q. 1 - 5): Which of the phrases (1), (2), (3) and (4) given below each statement should replace the phrase given in bold in the following sentence to make the sentence grammatically meaningful and correct. If the sentence is correct as it is and 'No correction is required', mark (4) as the answer.
The corruption charges were a huge blow to his rerwtarjofi and bis business suffes K J to a great extent.
instead of teaching abstracted concepts, the new and improved textbooks tell stories of real people so that the children can identify with the characters.
Direction (6 - 10): Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) to make a meaningful paragraph and then answer the questions which follow:
(A) The blame for lacking creativ ity is, however, put on the present generation by the modern educationists.
(B) The concept of home work began so that the pupils could revise that was being taught in the class.
(C) By doing so, most of the schools took away the leisure time of the children.
(D) Instead, these educationists should suggest lowering of burden of homework to the commission for educational reforms.
(E) The purpose of this concept was, however, defeated when the schools started overburdening students with so called homework.
(F) Lack of such leisure time does not allow the children to develop creative pursuits.
Which of the following sentence should be the THIRD after rearrangement ?