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: India has the largest youth population in the world.
S6: The role of the Department of Youth Affairs is to act as a facilitator and catalytic agent for youth development.
P: The Department has also recognised adolescents as an important segment of the youth.
Q: Youth represent the most dynamic and vibrant segment of the population.
R: To optimally tap their constructive and creative energies, the Department of Youth Affairs pursues the twin objectives of personality development and nation building.
S: Other Ministries and the State Governments are also working to support youth development and to enable productive youth participation.
The correct sequence should be:
- APSRQ
- BQRPS
- CRPQS
- DSPRQ
Explanation
Q follows S1 by describing youth as the most dynamic segment, R states the Department's twin objectives for tapping their energy, P adds adolescents as a recognised segment, and S notes other ministries' role, leading into S6 on the Department's facilitator role. The order QRPS, option B, is correct.