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Given below are six sentences. A and F are the first and the last sentences. The rest of the sentences namely B, C, D and E are jumbled. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. Indeed, Kondiba, the beggar, had saved a life. B. However, word soon began to spread about the beggar’s courage. C. By afternoon Kondiba was back on the streets of Bombay with his gunny sack. D. But his own still had to go on, and for him, this meant begging. E. His picture and the story of his daring rescue were published in many newspapers. F. Suddenly Kondiba became a hero.

Given below are six sentences. A and F are the first and the last sentences. The rest of the sentences namely B, C, D and E are jumbled. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. Indeed, Kondiba, the beggar, had saved a life. B. However, word soon began to spread about the beggar’s courage. C. By afternoon Kondiba was back on the streets of Bombay with his gunny sack. D. But his own still had to go on, and for him, this meant begging. E. His picture and the story of his daring rescue were published in many newspapers. F. Suddenly Kondiba became a hero. Correct Answer ADCBEF

The correct answer is- 'ADCBEF.' Key Points

  • By reading the above-given options we can understand that the passage is about a beggar.
  • D will follow A, as the word (his own) refers to the noun (life) mentioned in A.
  • C will follow next, to save his own life he had to come on the streets and beg for food and money.
  • E will follow B as, after the words of his courage spread, the news channels also covered him.
  • Thus option 2 is the correct answer.

The correct sequence is:
A. Indeed, Kondiba, the beggar, had saved a life.
D. But his own still had to go on, and for him, this meant begging.
C. By afternoon Kondiba was back on the streets of Bombay with his gunny sack.
​B. However, word soon began to spread about the beggar’s courage.
E. His picture and the story of his daring rescue were published in many newspapers.
F. Suddenly Kondiba became a hero.

Important Points

  • Here are some tips to solve the para jumbles:
    • You need to understand the idea behind the paragraph. If you can understand the idea/theme of the paragraph it is easy to put the sentences in order then.
    • You should look out for the starting or the concluding sentences in the question. Sometimes they are clearly visible and can help you immensely in identifying the correct sequence.
    • You need to know the relationships between different sentences to put them in the right sequence. 
    • You should first fix the relationships of sentences, put them in order and then check the options.
    • Transition words and contrasting words also help in finding clean relationships between sentences of the sentence rearrangement.
    • Do not over depend on options, they only confuse you if you keep looking at them, use them as facilitators only, especially to fix your first sentence.
    • The whole paragraph should have a coherent idea and flow when arranged in the correct order.

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