Direction: Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Select the option that arranges the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence.

A. The prosperity and business acumen

B. Mumbai and Kolkata indicate that in the commercial sector

C. Of the great industrial and commercial houses in

D. India has a considerable potential for modernisation 

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  1. A, C, B, D 
  2. A, C, D, B
  3. B, D, A, C
  4. D, C, B, A 

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Option 1 : A, C, B, D 
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The correct answer is "A, C, B, D."
 

Key Points

  • The sentence should start with the subject, which is "The prosperity and business acumen" in this case.
  • So, the first part is A.
  • The next part should be the noun + preposition, which is "The prosperity and business acumen of the great industrial and commercial houses in."
  • So, the next part is C.
  • Then, we need to add the object, which is "Mumbai and Kolkata indicate that in the commercial sector​."
  • So, the next part is B.
  • The last part must be D as it provides the remaining portion of the sentence. 
  • The correct answer is Option 1.
  • Correct sentence: The prosperity and business acumen of the great industrial and commercial houses in Mumbai and Kolkata indicate that in the commercial sector India has a considerable potential for modernisation.
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