Question
In each of the following questions, two columns are
given containing three sentences/ phrases each. A sentence or phrase from the first column may or may not connect with another sentence/ phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. Each question has five options, four of which display the sequence (s) in which the sentences/ phrases can be joined to form a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options given forms a correct sentence after combination, mark (E), i.e., ‘None of these’ as your answer.Solution
"The air quality gains from road dust are significant but of limited, immediate political gains." This pairing is logical as it connects the concept of gains from road dust to the nature of their impact. (C-D): "Many islanders hold deep spiritual ties to their land, now in danger of being submerged." This pairing is meaningful as it refers to the emotional and cultural connection of islanders to their land, which is under threat due to rising sea levels. (B-F): "Nigeria is among the top African economies India’s commitment to the Global South." This pairing does not make grammatical or contextual sense, eliminating it as a correct match.
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