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NDA 2019 GAT · English · Ordering of Sentences · hard

S1. Ravi took up chess at the age of seven. P. His coach insisted that he analyse every lost game. Q. Over time, those lessons turned defeats into…

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S1. Ravi took up chess at the age of seven.
P. His coach insisted that he analyse every lost game.
Q. Over time, those lessons turned defeats into skill.
R. He lost almost every game in his first year.
S6. He now coaches younger players at the club.
Choose the correct sequence of P, Q and R.
  1. A. RPQ
  2. B. PRQ
  3. C. QRP
  4. D. RQP
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Answer: (A) RPQ

R describes his poor start, P gives the coach's remedy, and Q shows the later result of that remedy ('those lessons'). Q cannot come before P because 'those lessons' needs a prior reference.
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