In the given question, the first and the last parts of the passage are numbered S1 and S6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts named P, Q, R and S, which are not given in their proper…
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In the given question, the first and the last parts of the passage are numbered S1 and S6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts named P, Q, R and S, which are not given in their proper order. Read the sentences and find the correct order of P, Q, R and S.
S1: His wrist watch had gone out of order
S6: His estimate appeared reasonable
P: He took it to a watch repairer
Q: He gave an idea of the likely cost of the replacement based on the examination of the watch
R: He found that some parts needed replacement
S: The repairer opened the outer case and checked the parts
The proper sequence should be
S6: His estimate appeared reasonable
P: He took it to a watch repairer
Q: He gave an idea of the likely cost of the replacement based on the examination of the watch
R: He found that some parts needed replacement
S: The repairer opened the outer case and checked the parts
The proper sequence should be
- PQSR
- RQSP
- PSRQ
- RPSQ
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - PSRQ
The watch went out of order (S1), he took it to a repairer (P), the repairer opened it and checked the parts (S), found some needed replacing (R), and estimated the cost (Q), which seemed reasonable (S6). Order PSRQ.
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