Question

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order.

    A. As he looked at them, their heads began to hang low.

    B. Akbar glanced at his courtiers in search of an answer.

    C. Once Akbar asked his courtiers a very strange question.

    D. The courtiers were dumb-founded by his question.

    A CADB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B DCAB Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C ACBD Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D CDBA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    C is the first sentence. It introduces the passage. The question should be asked first to seek an answer. D is the second sentence. It shows the reaction of the courtiers to the question. The third sentence is B. A follows B, as in A, it is said that ‘as he looked at them’ and in B, he looking at them is mentioned. So, the correct order is CDBA.

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