Question
Which of the following is the fourth sentence of the
passage? (a) From a dedicated space for book lovers, the Visakhapatnam Public Library today endeavours to create an ecosystem that fosters an active exchange of ideas. (b) In its renovated avatar, the library is a refreshing example of the changing space and role of libraries in India. (c) This is done by hosting a guest lecture every month with imminent personalities and achievers and conducting various programmes for these aspirants such as monthly quizzes. (d) A splodge of greens greets the eye as you enter the Visakhapatnam Public Library through the narrow lanes of Dwarkanagar. (e) The library will also be adding 10,000 books to its present collection of 60,000 titles in a monthrsquo;s time. (f) It also supports the career aspirations of young minds and create a community for senior citizens. Six statements are given below, which are jumbled in any random order. Only the sixth statement (f), which has been emboldened, is in its correct place. These statements will form a coherent and meaningful paragraph, when arranged in the correct sequence. Arrange the sentences in the right order and answer the questions that follow.Solution
The correct order of the sentences is d, b, a, f, c and e. Here, a seems to be the first sentence of the passage, but when we look at d , it is most suitable to be the introductory statement. It is followed by b and a is the third sentence of the passage and follows b . It is followed by f and f is followed by c because in c , lsquo;these aspirantsrsquo; is mentioned. e will be the last sentence of the passage.
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