Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.
P: The English developed transport and communication on modern lines.
Q: They established the first printing press and newspaper in India.
R: One of the most beneficial results of the British rule was the modernization of India.
S: The Press further developed later to inform and educate the masses about the British exploitation of India.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. RPQS.
- According to the options, S cannot be the first sentence.
- Q can also not be the first sentence as it contains the pronoun 'they'.
- R should be the first sentence as it contains the topic of discussion.
- PQ makes a logical pair as both P and Q discuss the examples of modernisation.
- Option 4 fulfils the above conditions.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.