SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 100

SSC CHSL - 12 April 2021 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q100

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

A. This flight takes place on a hot summer day.

B. It has a pair of wings but bites them off after its ‘wedding’ flight.

C. In the heat, the queen leaves the nest and goes out to meet a drone, high up in the air.

D. The queen is the mother of the entire population of a colony of ants.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. DBAC.

  • Sentence D will be the introductory line as it gives general information about the queen of ants.
  • Sentence B talks about the wings of the queen ants.
  • Sentence A will be following sentence B.
  • Sentence C will be the last sentence as it concludes the para.

The correct sequence is:

The queen is the mother of the entire population of a colony of ants. It has a pair of wings but bites them off after its ‘wedding’ flight. This flight takes place on a hot summer day. In the heat, the queen leaves the nest and goes out to meet a drone, high up in the air.