SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 93

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 18th Nov 2020 • English • Q93

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

A. One winter evening, the tiger was very hungry as he could find nothing to hunt.

B. On the mountain lived a ferocious tiger whose roar would make every villager tremble.

C. So, he decided to creep down into the village to get something to eat.

D. There was a small, quiet village at the base of a mountain.

Show answer & explanation

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 sentence as it introduces the village at the base of a mountain.

Sentence B will be the next as it tells about the tiger that lived in that mountains.

Sentence A will be the following sentence as it tells about a particular day when the tiger was hungry.

Sentence C will be the last sentence as it tells why the tiger creeps down to the village to hunt.

The correct sequence is:

D. There was a small, quiet village at the base of a mountain.

B. On the mountain lived a ferocious tiger whose roar would make every villager tremble.

A. One winter evening, the tiger was very hungry as he could find nothing to hunt.

C. So, he decided to creep down into the village to get something to eat.