Directions : In this section each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the answer sheet.
S1: Now only fifteen minutes were left.
S6: Our performance was excellent.
P : Thank God, we rubbed the word 'defeat' writ large on our forehead.
Q : It was a game of life and death.
R : Each one had concluded that we were going to lose.
S : It was a matter of minutes.
- AP S Q R
- BP Q S R
- CR P S Q
- DR S Q P
Explanation
S1 gives fifteen minutes left; R (we'd lose), S (matter of minutes) and Q (game of life and death) build the despair, then P (we erased 'defeat' from our foreheads) turns it to S6's excellent performance. R S Q P. Thus the correct choice is (D) "R S Q P".