Question
Given below are six sentences, out of which sentences A
and F are in the correct position. Sentences B, C, D and E are in a jumbled order. Select the option that gives the correct order. A. Folk tales offer lots of advice. B. Most of them deliver the message clearly. C. The reason was that he was not properly dressed. D. There is a story of Birbal not being allowed to attend the king’s free lunch. E. This happened despite his high intellectual abilities. F. The advice thus conveyed is ‘Don’t judge a book by its cover.’Solution
B is the second statement. It starts with ‘Most of them’, which is a direct reference to ‘folk tales’. D is the third statement. It serves as an introduction to the rest of the statements. Out of C and E, C comes first. The reason for D comes first. Then comes the condition. Although he had high intellectual abilities, he was not allowed because of his dress. So, the correct order is ABDCEF
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