Question

    In each of the following questions, a paragraph with a blank is given. From the five choices given below, select the sentence which can go into the blank to make the paragraph logically coherent.

    T’ai Chi is a form of martial art but you don’t have to go harder or faster to reap fitness and health benefits. (_______________). Instead, it places a premium on mind control, energy, sensitivity and intention. When your body is properly aligned and relaxed, it generates an amazing amount of power. These qualities give T’ai Chi a more spiritual tone than many other martial arts.

    A It derives its strength from the ability to yield in the face of an attack. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B If you can get more air in and out, you will never suffer from asthma and other breathing ailments. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C T’ai Chi doesn’t rely on brute force or speed. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The gentle, rounded movements have also been shown to relieve arthritis and other kinds of joint pain. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The passage talks about the martial art T’ai Chi and the missing sentence tells us that T’ai Chi doesn’t rely on brute force or speed and is further succeeded by the answer which clears what the previous sentence tries to convey that what instead it relies on.

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