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Question : Given below are four sentences, three of which, are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order.
A. It was the first instrument to combine a reed (as in a clarinet) with a brass bell (as in a trumpet).
B. Without its unique sound, we would never have heard jazz, or any of the music styles that followed in its footsteps.
C. While some musical instruments have been around for centuries, the saxophone is a relatively recent invention.
D. The first saxophone was patented by Antoine-Joseph Sax in Paris in 1846.

Option 1: CDAB

Option 2: CADB

Option 3: CDBA

Option 4: CABD


Team Careers360 17th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: CDAB


Solution : The first option is the correct answer.

Sentence C introduces the saxophone as a relatively recent invention. Sentence D provides historical information, stating that the first saxophone was patented in 1846. Sentence A gives more details about the saxophone, explaining its unique combination of a reed and a brass bell. Finally, sentence B reflects on the significance of the saxophone's sound, emphasising its influence on various music styles, particularly jazz.

Therefore, the correct answer is CDAB.

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