Daily Dose – 18: Sentence Rearrangement for SBI PO

The following six sentences have to be arranged in the proper sequence, so as to form a meaningful paragraph. On the basis of your sequencing, answer the questions given below.

A.  First, the law has proved to be weak and ineffective in curbing child labour. Second, it is in contradiction with Article 21-A of the Constitution and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 that makes schooling compulsory for all in the age group of six to 14 years.

B. The Union Cabinet’s approval of a set of amendments to the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 raises serious doubts and concerns.

C. One of these proposes to ban the employment of children below 14 years in all occupations except family enterprises and the audio-visual entertainment industry, on condition that such work does not interfere with their education.

D. Third, the 1986 Act does not regulate adolescent labour as mandated by ILO Conventions 138 and 182.

E. One amendment proposes to regulate “adolescents” in the 14-18 age group by prohibiting their employment in hazardous occupations unsuitable to their age.

F. There is no doubt that the 1986 Act itself needs to be amended.

1. Which of the following will be the Fourth sentence?
   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D
   5. F
2. Which of the following will be the First sentence?
   1. F
   2. D
   3. C
   4. B
   5. A
3. Which of the following will be the Last sentence?
   1. F
   2. D
   3. C
   4. B
   5. A
4. Which of the following will be the Third sentence?
   1. A
   2. B
   3. C
   4. D
   5. E
5. Which of the following will the Fifth sentence?
   1. B
   2. A
   3. C
   4. D
   5. E

Answers
The rearranged sequence: BCEFAD

1. 5
2. 4
3. 2
4. 5
5. 2

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