Rearrange the following sentences in correct order to make a meaningful sentence
P. were circulated among industry stakeholders
Q. to gather structured input before finalization
R. the draft policy guidelines
S. prepared by the inter-ministerial panel
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
Correct Answer
RSQP
Explanation
To arrange the sentences into a logical structure, we look for the main subject of the sentence:
R (the draft policy guidelines) functions as the primary noun phrase/subject.
S (prepared by the inter-ministerial panel) acts as a descriptive clause modifying the subject.
P (were circulated among industry stakeholders) provides the main verb phrase (were circulated) following the complete subject.
Q (to gather structured input before finalization) explains the ultimate purpose of the action, completing the thought.
Full Meaningful Sentence: "The draft policy guidelines prepared by the inter-ministerial panel were circulated among industry stakeholders to gather structured input before finalization."
Key Points
Logical Order: Subject (R) - Modifier (S) - Verb (P) - Purpose (Q).
Clue: RS forms a mandatory pair because "prepared by..." directly describes what kind of "draft policy guidelines" they are.