2026 · Q51
Directions : In the following items a pair of sentences (S1, S2) is given. Select the most appropriate and relevant co-relationship of the second sentence to the first from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d), and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
S1: Summer in Delhi is extremely hot. S2: Summer in Shimla is quite cold. The second sentence:
EnglishCorrelating Sentences
- Acontradicts the assertion of the first
- Bcontrasts the assertion of the first
- Cconfirms the assertion of the first
- Dqualifies the assertion of the first
Explanation
S2 (cold Shimla) sets a different situation beside S1 (hot Delhi); both statements can be true, so S2 does not deny S1. Placing two differing cases side by side is contrasting, not contradicting — (B).