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: The river Ganga is very important for us culturally, spiritually, ecologically as well as economically.
S6: Journey in the right direction is firmly making progress, gathering momentum and becoming a people's movement.
P : It is rich in cultural heritage, natural splendour and biodiversity.
Q : People have used its water since the beginning of civilisation for different purposes.
R : It has most dense cultivation in its basin and is critical for ensuring food and water security.
S : We need to utilise its water for different purposes while ensuring that its natural ecology is protected, aquatic life thrives, and forests along the river remain rejuvenated.
- AQ R S P
- BQ S R P
- CR S Q P
- DP R Q S
Explanation
S1 praises the Ganga; P (heritage), R (cultivation and food security) and Q (historic use) detail its value, then S (use water while protecting ecology) sets up S6's 'journey in the right direction'. P R Q S. Thus the correct choice is (D) "P R Q S".