In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct.
1. One day G. Washington was riding along a road.
P. The beam was too heavy to lift without help.
Q. The Corporal was giving them orders.
R. On the way, he saw soldiers lifting a heavy beam.
S. They needed just one more man.
6. G.Washington dismounted and helped the soldiers to lift the beam.
Show answer & explanation
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. RQPS.
- The easiest way of solving a para jumble is to find the first sentence or to find a pair along with the elimination of the option.
- The first part of the arrangement will be R as it follows the fixed statement of the paragraph.
- One day G. Washington was riding along a road. On the way, he saw soldiers lifting a heavy beam.
- As we have only Option starting with R so it will be the correct answer.\
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.