Direction: The sentences given in each question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of the sentences from amongst the given choices so as to form a coherent paragraph.
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A. Few men have commanded greater respect from comrade and opponent alike; nobody has won more tests for India.
B. For all the weight of his achievements—greater than any other Indian bowler, and among the finest in the worldKumble tended to be under-rated.
C. This was partly because he had to share the stage with Shane Warne and Muttiah Muralitharan, whose big spin wizardry and world-beating success struck a chord with the lay fan.
D. Kumble’s rigour and nuance demanded a more discerning taste.
E. Anil Kumble’s retirement from test cricket brings to an end a sporting career of high distinction.
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- B C D E A
- D C A B E
- E A B C D
- A B C D E
Correct Option: C
On the basis of given paragraph , we follow sentence formation as :-
Clearly B has to be followed by C as C explains the reason for Kumble being under-rated as mentioned in B. E has to be followed by A as A continues to talk about Anil Kumble’s career, the discussion of which started in E. Hence the correct sequence is E A B C D.
