Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four statements are provided between an opening statement and a closing statement. The four statements are jumbled up and form a coherent paragraph when properly arranged. Select the alternative representing the proper and logical sequencing of these six taken together.

1 A substantial part of resources should be channelised to coaching programmes. A. Our sports infrastructure is very poor. B. Even in their acme, players have found wolves staring right in their faces. C. Funds wasted on organizational pomp should be diverted to provide sports infrastructure. D. Sporting activity plays a second fiddle to bread-earning.

  1. Various training programmes die a lingering death starved of funds.

  1. ACDB

  2. CDAB

  3. BDAC

  4. ADCB
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Sentence A as well as C both talk about lack of sports infrastructure and need to divert funds for development of sports infrastructure, thereby, order AC should form part of our logical sequence. In sentence B, players even at peak of their careers have been described as find wolves staring in their face and in sentence D, sporting activity described playing second fiddle to bread earning. As sporting activity is implied in relation to sportsmen, therefore BD is also logically correct. According to our above findings, only option left valid for correct answer is option (3)

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