Multiple choice

Directions: In the following item each passage consists of six sentences. The first sentence and the sixth sentence are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences 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 : But Bhutan is a curious mix of modern and the medieval. S6 : His licence plate reads simply BHUTAN . P : It was next to a speed limit sign : 8 km an hour. Q : Even the king zips through in a navy blue Toyota Land Cruiser. R : I noticed a rusty sign for the Kit Kat chocolate bar and realised it was the only advertisement I had seen. S : Yet in the cities, most middle class people drive brand new Japanese cars. The proper sequence should be:

  1. S Q R P

  2. R P S Q

  3. S P R Q

  4. R Q S P
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The sequence R-P-S-Q follows S1 by first describing the 'medieval' aspects (rusty signs and slow speed limits) and then the 'modern' aspects (Japanese cars and the king's vehicle), leading into S6.

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