Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. When the convicts were led out to work, the convoy soldier noticed that one of the prisoners emptied some earth out of his boots.
B. They all denied the knowledge of it.
C. The prison was searched and a tunnel was found.
D. The Governor came and questioned all the prisoners to find out who had dug the tunnel.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. ACDB.
A: This sentence introduces the initial incident that leads to the discovery of a problem.
C: Following the observation of the prisoner emptying earth from his boots, this sentence reveals the result of the search prompted by suspicion.
D: After discovering the tunnel, the Governor takes action by questioning the prisoners.
B: In response to the Governor's questioning, all the prisoners deny any knowledge of the tunnel.