DIRECTIONS: Each question has a group of sentences marked A, B, C, D and E. Arrange these to form a logical sequence. |
A. On the Republican side, the Iowa results have left the picture somewhat murkier. |
B. Mike Huckabee beat the putative front- runner, Mitt Romney, by a margin of 34.4 per cent to 25.4 per cent, but is not expected to carry the momentum forward into New Hampshire. |
C. Mr. Huckabee's victory is attributable largely to the strong support he got from evangelical Christians who are estimated to make up as much as 60 per cent of the caucus - goers. |
D. Social and religious conservatives, will constitute only small proportion of voters, in which national security and fiscal concerns are expected to be the main issues. |
E. However, while Mr. Romney might be free of a Huckabee challenge in New Hampshire, he might be hard pressed to fend off John McCain and Rudolph Guiliani, both of whom largely stayed out of the Iowa campaign. |
A) ABCDE
B) AEBCD
C) ACDEB
D) ABCED
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
A is the opening sentence of the paragraph as is clear from the options. This is followed by B as B states the results in the Iowa state. This is followed by C which states the reasons for Mr. Huckabee's victory. C is followed by E which is followed by D, as 'will' and 'are expected to be' mentioned in D refer to situation in New Hampshire which is being mentioned in E.You need to login to perform this action.
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