Direction: In the following questions, the first and the last parts of the passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. |
1. One of the most terrible battles of the American Civil War was fought in July 1863, at Gettysburg. |
P. The chief speech on that occasion was given by Edward Everett, a celebrated orator. |
Q. Lincoln was asked to make a few remarks. |
R. In November of that year, a portion of the battlefield was dedicated as a final resting place for men of both armies who died there. |
S. Everett's speech lasted 2 hours. Lincoln's for 2 minutes; it was over almost before the crowd realized that it had begun. |
6. But the Gettysburg speech is now one of the world's immortal pieces of literature. |
A) SQRP
B) RPQS
C) PQRS
D) QPSR
Correct Answer: B
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