SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 9

SSC CGL - 01 Dec 2022 - Shift 2 • English • Q9

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in
the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. They also wore felt caps to cover their ears.
B. They wore trousers tucked into leather boots.
C. This place was famous for its skilful archers and horsemen.
D. In the 5th and 4th centuries BC, today’s south Ukraine was known as Scythia.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. DCBA.

 

  • The given prompt asks to arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
  • The sentences describe some details about Scythia, which was the name of today's south Ukraine in the 5th and 4th centuries BC.

The correct order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph is:

D. In the 5th and 4th centuries BC, today’s south Ukraine was known as Scythia.

C. This place was famous for its skilful archers and horsemen.

B. They wore trousers tucked into leather boots.

A. They also wore felt caps to cover their ears.

The correct sentence is:

In the 5th and 4th centuries BC, today’s south Ukraine was known as Scythia. This place was famous for its skilful archers and horsemen. They wore trousers tucked into leather boots. They also wore felt caps to cover their ears.