Directions: The first and the last parts of the sentence/paragraph are numbered. The rest of the sentence/paragraph is split into parts and named P, Q, R and so on. These parts are not given in…
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Directions: The first and the last parts of the sentence/paragraph are numbered. The rest of the sentence/paragraph is split into parts and named P, Q, R and so on. These parts are not given in their proper order. Read the parts and find out which of the combination is correct. Then find the correct answer.
1. In the recent years, women’s participation has caught up with the average, to the point that in the last round of elections to state assemblies, women outvoted men in 17 states.
P. Since 2006, the EC has been closely studying the gender composition of the electoral rolls.
Q. The Election Commission (EC) has to be credited for a part of that success since it has improved the conduct of elections in ways that encourage women’s participation.
R. The improvement of electoral rolls, provision of separate queues for women voters, and making the polling process secure after 1996 have gone a long way in making voting easier and safer for women.
5. It prohibits the publication of voters’ photographs in the electoral rolls, barring a small stamp size photograph in the hard copy distributed to political parties.
P. Since 2006, the EC has been closely studying the gender composition of the electoral rolls.
Q. The Election Commission (EC) has to be credited for a part of that success since it has improved the conduct of elections in ways that encourage women’s participation.
R. The improvement of electoral rolls, provision of separate queues for women voters, and making the polling process secure after 1996 have gone a long way in making voting easier and safer for women.
5. It prohibits the publication of voters’ photographs in the electoral rolls, barring a small stamp size photograph in the hard copy distributed to political parties.
- PRQ
- QRP
- RPQ
- PQR
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - QRP
Q credits the EC for part of women's rising participation, which follows sentence 1. R lists the specific improvements. P narrows to the EC's study of gender composition since 2006, which links to sentence 5 ('It prohibits ... photographs'). The order is QRP.
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