Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. The festival is named after the Indian Hornbill.
B. The Hornbill Festival is the most anticipated cultural carnival of this state.
C. Located in Northeast India, Nagaland is very a beautiful and ethnically diverse state.
D. The Hornbill is often displayed on the traditional tribal headgear worn during Naga festivities.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. CBAD.
- The sentence 'C' gives a piece of general information about the state of Nagaland. Hence, is an independent sentence, therefore will come first.
- The sentence 'B' will be the next as it talks about the most anticipated cultural carnival of the state.
- The sentence 'A' talks about how this festival got its name hence, will be next.
- The sentence 'D' gives information about where and how the hornbill is displayed, hence, is the concluding part.
The correct paragraph is-
Located in Northeast India, Nagaland is very a beautiful and ethnically diverse state. The Hornbill Festival is the most anticipated cultural carnival of this state. The festival is named after the Indian Hornbill. The Hornbill is often displayed on the traditional tribal headgear worn during Naga festivities.