Directions: In the question, the first and the last sentences/parts of the passage/sentences are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage/sentences are split into 4 parts and labelled P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in a proper order. Read the passage or sentence and find out which of the 4 combinations is correct.

1. Smoke oozed up between the planks. P. Passengers were ready to quit the ship. Q. The rising gale fanned the smouldering fire. R. Everyone now knew, there was a fire on board. S. Flames broke out here and there.
2. Most people bore the shock bravely.