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: When you read a book you are focusing your attention on the conceptual ideas in the book.
Q: Self awareness is developed through practices in focusing your attention on the details of your personality and behavior which isn’t learned from reading a book.
R: You can develop an intellectual understanding of the ideas of self awareness from a book, but this is not the same.
S: With your attention in a book you are practicing not paying attention to your own behavior, emotions and personality.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. QPSR.
- According to the passage, the paragraph cannot start with R.
- P and S will come after Q as P and S hold the reason for the statement given in Q.
- Option 2 fulfils the above condition and makes a coherent paragraph.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.