Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. Navin and Jathin gathered a group of young men and trained them in fighting.
B. They wanted to build their own village where people could live without fear.
C. They lived in a jungle hideout on the banks of a river in the village.
D. Navin and Jathin were brothers and brave fighters.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. DCAB.
- Statement D is independent and introduces the theme of the paragraph "Navin and Jathin" hence, it will be the opening statement.
- Statement C again talking about "Navin and Jathin" hence, it will come after D.
- Statement A and B will come respectively as B is the reason for statement A.
- Now we have the final arrangement i.e. DCAB.
The chosen option is the same as the final arrangement hence, it will be correct.
Some common rules that help while solving the Para Jumbles:-
- Read the paragraph carefully and try to comprehend the idea or theme of the paragraph and eliminate the irrelevant options.
- Try to identify the opening (Independent statement) and closing statement (Concluding statement).
- Try to identify the mandatory pairs. Two sentences can be connected through various connectors.