SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 22

SSC CHSL - 15 April 2021 - Shift 2 • English • Q22

Examine the four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options, pick the one that gives its correct order.

A. Our first impression was that both seemed a bit depressed.

B. It was much later that they became our close friends and confided about their son’s tragic death.

C. The Mehras were newcomers to the neighborhood.

D. My wife and I called on them to enquire if they needed any help.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. CDAB.

The sentence, that has the topic of the passage, should come first.

Sentence C will be the introductory sentence as it gives information about the Mehras -the new neighbors.

Hence, option 1 is the correct answer as only this option has C in the initial position.