CDS Model Paper 2 English

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DIRECTIONS (Q.36-45): In the following items, each passage consists of six sentences. The first sentence (S1) and the sixth sentence (S6) are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences in each have been removed and jumbled up. These are labelled P,Q,R and S. You are required to find out the correct sequence of the four sentences.

Question : 41 of 120

Marks: +1, -0

S1 : Several times in the history of the world, some countries and cities, have attained a high degree of civilization.
S6 : For the barbarians are always liable to break in on you and with their greater numbers and rude vigour, scatter your civilization to the winds.
P : One of the reasons why they did not last was that they were confined to a very few people.
Q : Now it is no good being civilized if everybody around you is barbarous.
R : Yet none of these civilizations, important as they were, have lasted.
S : They were like little oases of civilization in deserts of barbarism.
Which one of the following is the correct sequence?

P−R−Q−S
R-P-S-Q
P−R−S−Q
R−P−Q−S

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