SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 84

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 18th Nov 2020 • English • Q84

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

A. I pointed them out to my companion.

B. The woman’s face was familiar but I could not recall who she was.

C. At the very next table to ours, sat Lady Edgware and Brian Martin.

D. As I was doing so, another couple came and joined them.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. CADB.

The given question is an example of para jumbles.

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

Sentence A will be the next as it talks about the individuals who are sitting at the other table pointing to Lady Edgware and Brian Martin.

Sentence D will be the following sentence as when they were pointing another couple joined them.

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

The correct sequence is:

C. At the very next table to ours, sat Lady Edgware and Brian Martin.

A. I pointed them out to my companion.

D. As I was doing so, another couple came and joined them.

B. The woman’s face was familiar but I could not recall who she was.