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Given below are six sentences, four of which are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order. Sentence 1. There are hundreds of superstitions which survive in various parts of the country, and the study of them is rather amusing. P. The scientist will immediately require evidence before he can accept your belief and he will want figures to prove it. Q. Now suppose you tell a scientist that you believe in a certain superstition - let us say, that the howling of a dog is a sign of death. R. We are told, for example, that it is unlucky to point to the new moon or to look at it through the glass, but if we bow nine times to it we shall have a lucky month. S.Your superstition might not bear investigation and while it may impress an ignorant person; it cannot face the light of facts. Sentence 6. Your case would not carry conviction in a court of law.

Given below are six sentences, four of which are jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order. Sentence 1. There are hundreds of superstitions which survive in various parts of the country, and the study of them is rather amusing. P. The scientist will immediately require evidence before he can accept your belief and he will want figures to prove it. Q. Now suppose you tell a scientist that you believe in a certain superstition - let us say, that the howling of a dog is a sign of death. R. We are told, for example, that it is unlucky to point to the new moon or to look at it through the glass, but if we bow nine times to it we shall have a lucky month. S.Your superstition might not bear investigation and while it may impress an ignorant person; it cannot face the light of facts. Sentence 6. Your case would not carry conviction in a court of law. Correct Answer RQPS

The correct answer is option 4 i.e RQPS.

The sentence R directly follows S1 as it gives example for sentence S1.

Q follows R as it continues the specific superstition brought up in R and expands on it by mentioning a scientist.

P follows Q since it expands on the perspective of the scientist mentioned in Q.

S then gives the conclusion that the scientist might not find superstition in accordance with facts.

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