Multiple choice

Directions: In the question below, the 1st and the last (correctly ordered) sentences are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in the proper order. Chose the correct combination among the four alternatives given.

  1. India's food chain is heavily contaminated is well known. P. The report claims that Indians are developing resistance to antibiotics and so falling prey to a host of otherwise curable ailments. Q. This indiscriminate use of antibiotics, leading to resistance, has happened because the country has no regulation on controlling antibiotic use in the poultry industry, or to control sales of antibiotics to the industry. R. And some of this resistance, the study adds, might be due to large-scale unregulated use of antibiotics in the poultry industry. S. Even then, the latest studies say that the discriminate use of antibiotics in poultry industry is frightening.
  2. In India, the government has no data on the use of antibiotics in the country, let alone on antibiotic resistance.

  1. SPRQ

  2. PQSR

  3. QPSR

  4. RPSQ

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A Correct answer
Explanation

'India's food chain is contaminated' in 1 connects with 'even then, use of antibiotics in poultry' in S. 'Use of antibiotics' in S connects with 'resistance to antibiotics' in P. 'Resistance to antibiotics in P connects with 'some of this resistance' in R. 'Large scale unregulated use of antibiotics' in R connects with 'this indiscriminate use of antibiotics' in Q. 'The country has no regulation on controlling antibiotic use' in Q connects with 'government has no data' in 6.