Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order.
A. The prehistoric ring of standing stones at this site is carefully aligned to point to the sunset.
B. To get a view of the sun, Stonehenge in England is considered as one of the most iconic sites.
C. As the sun rises and sets on this day in the northern hemisphere, it is the year’s shortest day.
D. Winter solstice on December 21st marks the beginning of longer daylight hours.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 3 i.e DCBA.
The given question is an example of para jumbles.
Sentence D will be the introductory line as it talks about the Winter solstice.
Sentence C will follow A as the phrase "this day" refers to December 21st.
Sentence B will be following sentence C.
Sentence A will be the last sentence as it concludes the para.
The correct sequence is:
D. Winter solstice on December 21st marks the beginning of longer daylight hours.
C. As the sun rises and sets on this day in the northern hemisphere, it is the year’s shortest day.
B. To get a view of the sun, Stonehenge in England is considered as one of the most iconic sites.
A. The prehistoric ring of standing stones at this site is carefully aligned to point to the sunset.