Question : The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.
P. The award is named after Alfred Nobel, the Swedish inventor of dynamite.
Q. A Nobel Prize is an award that is given to someone whose work has benefitted society.
R. This award is given in six categories, and medicine is one of those categories.
S. This year Professors David Julius and Ardem Petapoutian have won this prize for medicine.
Option 1: SPQR
Option 2: PQSR
Option 3: SQRP
Option 4: QPRS
Correct Answer: QPRS
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option .
This paragraph introduces the concept of the Nobel Prize ( sentence Q ), explains its origin ( sentence P ), details the categories, mentioning medicine ( sentence R ), and concludes by providing a recent example related to the medicine category ( sentence S ).
So the most logical order for the sentences to form a coherent paragraph is:
- Q. A Nobel Prize is an award that is given to someone whose work has benefited society.
- P . The award is named after Alfred Nobel, the Swedish inventor of dynamite.
- R . This award is given in six categories, and medicine is one of those categories.
- S . This year, Professors David Julius and Ardem Petapoutian have won this prize for medicine.
Therefore, the most meaningful sequence is QPRS .
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