Question
P: Superstitions exist throughout the world despite
scientific advances. Q: One cannot heed anybody’s sneezes if one has to be punctual on duty or ‘cannot miss a flight. R: But the spread of science and education among the masses has certainly given rise to a significant number of persons who do not believe in these superstitions. S: The compulsions of modern life have also caused some of the superstitions to fade out. The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.Solution
The correct sequence is PRSQ. P is the introductory statement. Q does not follow P. It does not give us a meaning. Q follows S, as in S, modern life is being talked about. R follows P and S follows R.
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