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Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. Ibn Al-Haitham wrote a book in seven volumes namely ‘Kitāb al-Manāẓir’ also known as ‘The Book of Optics.’ B. However, during the medieval period, the notable work of an Arab writer and scientist, Ibn Al-Haitham revolutionised the concept of physics. C. During the ancient period, the development of Physics took place simultaneously with the development of astronomy. D. In this book, Ibn Al-Haitham disproved the ancient Greek concept of vision and introduced a new theory.

Given below are four jumbled sentences. Select the option that gives their correct order. A. Ibn Al-Haitham wrote a book in seven volumes namely ‘Kitāb al-Manāẓir’ also known as ‘The Book of Optics.’ B. However, during the medieval period, the notable work of an Arab writer and scientist, Ibn Al-Haitham revolutionised the concept of physics. C. During the ancient period, the development of Physics took place simultaneously with the development of astronomy. D. In this book, Ibn Al-Haitham disproved the ancient Greek concept of vision and introduced a new theory. Correct Answer CBAD

The correct answer is CBAD.

Key Points

  •  While arranging the parts of the passage, we should find some grammatical or contextual connections between them:
    • Sentence C introduces us to the simultaneous development of Physics and astronomy in ancient times. It is the introductory sentence and will be put in the first place.
    • Sentence B tells us about an Arab writer and scientist 'Ibn Al-Haitham'. It will be put in second place.
    • Sentence A tells us the book 'Kitab al- Manazir' written by the above-mentioned author. It will be put in third place.
    • The last sentence is D as it mentions the contents (disproving of the ancient Greek concept of vision and introduction of a new theory) of the above-mentioned book.
       

Thus, the correct order is - During the ancient period, the development of Physics took place simultaneously with the development of astronomy. However, during the medieval period, the notable work of an Arab writer and scientist, Ibn Al-Haitham revolutionised the concept of physics. Ibn Al-Haitham wrote a book in seven volumes namely ‘Kitāb al-Manāẓir’ also known as ‘The Book of Optics.’ In this book, Ibn Al-Haitham disproved the ancient Greek concept of vision and introduced a new theory. 

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