Given below are six sentences A-F, of which A and F are static and B-E have been jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order of the jumbled sentences.
A. The King and Queen of Siam had several daughters.
B. So, the King named his daughters January, February, March till he came to the youngest whom he named September.
C. The princesses were very proud of their parrots and spent time teaching them to talk.
D. One year on his birthday, the King gave each of his daughters a green parrot in a cage.
E. The Queen said it confused her to remember so many names.
F. In a short while all the parrots could say “God save the King”.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. AEBDCF
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A This sets up the context, introducing the main characters and their family structure.
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E This explains the Queen's concern, leading to the solution the King used.
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B This sentence describes the King's solution to the Queen's problem with the names.
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D This introduces a new detail about the King's actions, following the naming system.
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C This describes what the daughters did with the parrots.
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F This concludes the story with the parrots' ability to speak, tying back to the King's birthday and his daughters.
The sequence logically flows from introducing the characters, explaining the naming solution, describing the gift of parrots, the daughters' actions, and finally the outcome.