The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options.
P: He was developed into the most effective personality under the environment of rational attitude of his father and religious temperament of his mother.
Q: Swami Vivekananda was born in Calcutta, on 12th January in 1863 during Makar Sankranti festival, in a traditional Bengali Kayastha family.
R: The birth name of Swami Vivekananda was Narendranath Datta.
S: He was one of the nine children of his father, who was an attorney in Calcutta.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. QRSP.
1. According to the options, P cannot be the first sentence.
2. S is also not the first sentence as it starts with a pronoun 'he'.
3. Out of R and Q, Q will be the first sentence as it starts the introduction.
4. R will follow Q as it continues the introduction.
5. Option 4 fulfils the above conditions.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.