SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 23

SSC CGL - 21 April 2022 - Shift 3 • English • Q23

Sentences of a paragraph are given below. While the first and the last sentences are in
correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up. Arrange the sentences in the right
order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

S1. Ram Mohan was a lover of his country.
P. David said that it would be a good plan to have an English school and college.
Q. He was talking with David about uplifting the mind of Indians.
R. So, he also thought that this subject was very interesting.
S. David also had a strong bond with India.
S6. Indians and Europeans met next year to put this idea into shape.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. QSRP.

The first sentence of the paragraph should always be independent and introductory in nature.

  • Sentence Q talks about David uplifting the mind of Indians.
  • Sentence S   David also had a strong bond with India.
  • Sentence R So he thought that this subject was very interesting.
  • Sentence P David said that it would be a good plan to have an English school and college. 

The correct sentence is:

He was talking with David about uplifting the mind of Indians. David also had a strong bond with India. So, he also thought that this subject was very interesting. David said that it would be a good plan to have an English school and college.