Directions: In this section, each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given 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: Startup India is a flagship initiative of the Government of India.
S6: Under the Startup India scheme, eligible companies can get recognized as startups in order to access a host of tax benefits, easier compliance, IPR fast-tracking and other benefits.
P: These programmes are managed by a dedicated Startup India team, which reports to DPIIT.
Q: It envisions transforming India into a country of job creators instead of job seekers.
R: It intends to catalyse the startup culture and build a strong and inclusive ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship in India.
S: Launched in 2016, Startup India has rolled out several programmes with the objective of supporting entrepreneurs and building up a robust startup ecosystem.
The correct sequence should be:
- APQSR
- BPSQR
- CPSRQ
- DRSQP
Explanation
S follows S1 with the 2016 launch and its programmes, P explains that these programmes are managed by the Startup India team, R states its aim to catalyse startup culture, and Q gives the vision of job creators, leading into S6 on scheme benefits. The sequence SRPQ, option D, is the logical order.