Direction : Given below are few sentences where parts of the sentence have…
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Direction : Given below are few sentences where parts of the sentence have been jumbled. Rearrange the parts sentences in the proper sequence to form a meaningful statement and then answer the questions given below.
[I] Confessions of a Shopaholic sold three (A) / million copies and was even (B) / turned into a Hollywood blockbuster (C)/ published in 2000, the novel (D)
[II] in production and disposal of unsold stock(A)/ and their just-in-time manufacturing at the expense (B)/ take fast fashion – the wear-it-once culture of high street brands (C)/of low labour costs leads to untold waste (D)
[III] about the impact of their choices (A)/ on the environment and on societies (B)/ even the most extravagant consumers (C)/ have become more discerning (D)
[IV] only two decades later, the obsession (A)/ core of the story, feels terribly outdated (B)/ luxury items, which was at the (C)/ with treating oneself by buying (D)
[V] perhaps it is because (A)/ today’s youth has grown (B)/ up with an abundance (C)/ of (often cheap) products (D)
What will be the correct sequence of rearrangement of parts of the statement [II]?
- A.
BCDA
- B.
CBDA
- C.
ACBD
- D.
DCAB
- E.
No rearrangement is possible
Attempted by 2 students.
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Correct answer: B
Statement II becomes meaningful as: 'Take fast fashion - the wear-it-once culture of high street brands and their just-in-time manufacturing at the expense of low labour costs leads to untold waste in production and disposal of unsold stock.' The correct sequence is C-B-D-A.