Question
1) Vivekananda advocated bodybuilding and exercise to
help boost one’s morale and strength. 2) It was a call to action, to karma, rather than passivity and inaction. 3) The statement was a powerful metaphor for the way he wanted the youth of his time to evolve — fearless, strong and independent in the right sense. 4) He said, “It would be better to play football than read the Gita…,” 5) Fitness centres these days charge a hefty amount for just an hour. A number of sentences are given below which, when properly sequenced, form a COHERENT PARAGRAPH. Four sentences are LOGICAL connected, one sentence is out of the context. Find the ODD SENTENCE.Solution
The passage talks about youth and its betterment as per the views of Vivekananda. Statement 5 diverts the topic to fitness centres ,not mentioned anywhere in the passage.
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