Question

    Five statements are given below labelled 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5. Among these, four statements are in a logical order and form a coherent paragraph/passage. From the given options choose the option that does not fit into the theme of the passage.

    A In 1993, a man named Craig Newmark left IBM seventeen years to take a computer security position at Charles Schwab in San Francisco. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B As a single guy new to the Bay Area, he was looking for ways to spice up his social life. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C In early 1995, he started e-mailing friends to share information about local arts and technology events. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Could a system like this function based entirely on giving, instead of matching? Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Word of mouth spread, and people began to expand the postings beyond events to feature job openings, apartments, and miscellaneous items for sale. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    sentence 5 talks about what happened after he started emailing his friends, mentioned in 3. Thus, 4 is the odd one out.

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