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    Question

    In the following question the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/ passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.

    1. Once upon a time, there lived a Swan near a lake in a forest.

    P. He praised the Swan and soon, the two became friends.

    Q. The Owl soon got bored of the place.

    R. They met near the lake for many days.

    S. One night, an Owl saw the Swan gliding on the lake in the moonlight.

    6. He told the Swan that he was going back to the forest and asked the Swan to visit him whenever he liked.

    A PRQS Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B SPRQ Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C QPRS Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D RQPS Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, S is the second sentence, after 1. It introduces the owl, by mentioning 'an owl'. P is the third sentence. It says what the owl did when he saw the swan. R is the fourth sentence. It mentions what they did after becoming friends. Q is the fifth sentence. After the routine of meeting for many days, the owl got bored. 6 is the last sentence.

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