Question

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 : The life of early men had advantages and disadvantages.
S6 : On the whole, there was friendship and amity within the tribes.
P : Then, they had enough physical exercise which made them healthy and active.
Q : They could roam for months without fear of meeting a stranger.
R : One of the advantages was that they were not overcrowded.
S : They lived in small tribes where everybody knew everybody else.

Select the correct sequence.

• A. Q-S-R-P
• B. R-S-Q-P
• C. S-P-R-Q
• D. P-R-Q-S

Answer 1

The correct option is B R-S-Q-P

Here, the correct sequence should be:

"The life of early men had advantages and disadvantages. [R]One of the advantages was that they were not overcrowded. [S] They lived in small tribes where everybody knew everybody else. [Q]They could roam for months without fear of meeting a stranger. [P]hen, they had enough physical exercise which made them healthy and active."

Thus B is the correct answer.