SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 23

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 15th Nov 2020 • English • Q23

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.

A. Since then cows, pigs, dogs, and other mammals have been cloned.

B. They were created with the identical technique used to clone Dolly, the sheep, back in 1996.

C. Two monkeys have been cloned in a Chinese laboratory.

D. Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua were born a few weeks ago at a Chinese lab.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e CDBA.

The given question is an example of para jumbles.

Sentence C will be the introductory sentence as it is an independent sentence.

Sentence D will be the next as it talks about the Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua which are the two monkeys.

Sentence B will be following sentence D as the word "they" refers to two monkeys.

Sentence A will be the last sentence as it concludes the para.

The correct sequence is:

C. Two monkeys have been cloned in a Chinese laboratory.

D. Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua were born a few weeks ago at a Chinese lab.

B. They were created with the identical technique used to clone Dolly, the sheep, back in 1996.

A. Since then cows, pigs, dogs, and other mammals have been cloned.