SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 111

SSC CGL Tier II English - 11/09/2019 • English • Q111

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order. 
A. As soon as she was given the slippers, she broke into a dance strutting around in her first ever pair of slippers.
B. This story may seem strange but it is a fact that, in many villages of India, people don’t have anything to put on their feet.
C. Goonj, a leading NGO of India, runs a Cloth for Work Scheme and gives clothes and useful items in exchange for work done.
D. Recently, as part of the scheme, an old lady in a Madhya Pradesh village was given a pair of slippers.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. CDAB

Sentence ‘C’ is clearly the opening sentence, since it introduces the topic of the paragraph that is 'The NGO Goonj'.
sentence D will follow it which tells about the recent incident/work done by that NGO that is about a lady.

sentence A will follow it because it connect with sentence B as it tells about the reaction of that lady after getting the slippers.

The concluding sentence is sentence B because it talks about the currect situation and fact.
The Correct paragraph formed will be:-  

Goonj , a leading NGO of India, runs a Cloth for Work Scheme and gives clothes and useful items in exchange for work done. Recently, as part of the scheme, an old lady in a Madhya Pradesh village was given a pair of slippers. As soon as she was given the slippers, she broke into a dance strutting around in her first ever pair of slippers. This story may seem strange but it is a fact that, in many villages of India, people don’t have anything to put on their feet.