Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
P: His story symbolizes a lifestyle struggle against apartheid in South Africa.
Q: 'Nelson Mandela' was born on July 18th, 1918 in the village of Mvezo in Umtata, then a part of South Africa's Cape Province.
R: It was a terrible form of institutionalized racism that held the South African society in it's grip for a long time.
S: It was not easy for Mandela to fight against it, as he too was among those who were oppressed by the system.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. QPRS.
- According to the options, the paragraph can either start with Q or P.
- P cannot be the first sentence as it contains a pronoun 'his'.
- QP makes a logical pair as P extends the same topic discussed in Q.
- PR also makes a logical pair as R extends the same idea discussed in P.
- Option 3 fulfils the above conditions.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.