Multiple choice

Directions: In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first sentence (S1) and the final sentence (S6) are given in the beginning. The middle four in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labeled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark accordingly on the answer sheet.

S1 : Until the hospital could be built there was no surgery available for the patients. S6 : After a short time an emergency hospital was created from a rough fowl-house. P : But there were disadvantages, Q : Schweitzer therefore started his medical treatment in an open space outside his house. R : Moreover, there was a storm almost, every evening, when everything had to be dragged hurriedly to the shelter of the verandah. S : Working in the sun was very tiring. The proper sequence should be

  1. Q R P S

  2. Q P S R

  3. R P S Q

  4. P R S Q

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B Correct answer
Explanation

“Q’ is continuation of having no surgery in S1. Last two sentences describe the disadvantages. ‘R’ follows ‘S’ as the first word is ‘moreover’. Hence, we have ‘ Q P S R’.