Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. Mr. Adams beamingly explained its working to Mr. Spencer.
B. It fastened with three solid steel bolts thrown simultaneously with a single handle and had a time lock.
C. He, however, showed a courteous but not too intelligent interest.
D. The vault was a small one, but it had a new patented door.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e DBAC.
The given question is an example of para jumbles.
Sentence D will be the introductory line as it talks about an incident
Sentence B will follow D because sentence B explains the incident.
Sentence A will be following sentence B as Mr.Adams is trying to explain to Mr.Spencer.
Sentence C will be the last sentence as it concludes the para.
The correct sequence is:
D. The vault was a small one, but it had a new patented door.
B. It fastened with three solid steel bolts thrown simultaneously with a single handle and had a time lock.
A. Mr. Adams beamingly explained its working to Mr. Spencer.
C. He, however, showed a courteous but not too intelligent interest.