The question below consists of a set of labeled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P. As a boy Elon was a keen reader and learnt how to code computers.
Q. He even made his own video game called Blastar.
R. Later he moved to Canada and then the United States setting up his first company with his brother Kimbal in 1995.
S. But after some time, he sold that company to create a company called X.com.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4. i.e. PQRS.
- The sentences are labeled P, Q, R, and S. The paragraph talks about Elon Musk's journey.
- The first sentence, P, introduces Elon Musk as a boy who was a keen reader and learnt how to code computers.
- The second sentence, Q, mentions how he even made his own video game called Blastar.
- The third sentence, R, talks about his move to Canada and the United States, setting up his first company with his brother Kimbal in 1995.
- Finally, sentence S talks about how he sold that company to create another company called X.com.
- Therefore, the correct logical order of the sentences is: P → Q → R → S.
Thus, the most appropriate paragraph is:
As a boy Elon was a keen reader and learnt how to code computers. He even made his own video game called Blastar. Later he moved to Canada and then the United States setting up his first company with his brother Kimbal in 1995. But after some time, he sold that company to create a company called X.com.