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The following six sentences come from a paragraph. The first and the last sentences are given. Choose the order in which the four sentences (PQRS) should appear to complete the paragraph.

S1: Many things about Konark seem shrouded in mystery.
S6: King Narasimha probably had it built as much as a memorial to himself as he did in honour of the Sun God.
P: It is, of course, a religious shrine.
Q: But there also seems to be a great emphasis on purely human grandeur.
R: Why was it built?
S: Long before the temple was built, sometime in the 13th century, Konarak was one of the five holiest places in Orissa.

The proper sequence should be:

A

RPQS

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RPSQ

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SRPQ

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D

SPQR

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Solution

The correct option is D SPQR
S gives background to S1 and so must directly follow S1. P supports S and S1. Q further elaborates on the topic of what Konark is about and must follow P. R is the best link between the rest of the sentence and S6. So, the correct answer is option D.

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