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NDA 1 2025 GAT, question 25

Topic: Ordering of sentences

Directions · Q21 to Q25

In this section each item consists of six sentences that comprise a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The sequence of the middle four sentences has 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.

Q25

S1: Our Constitution reminds us of the necessity of representation in a large democracy.

S6: Elections have today become the most visible symbol of the democratic process.

P: This is why elections become important.

Q: Therefore representatives are elected by the people.

R: Whenever we think of India as a democracy, our mind invariably turns to our successful elections.

S: All citizens cannot participate in taking every decision.

  1. (a) QSRP
  2. (b) SPQR
  3. (c) PQSR
  4. (d) SQPRCorrect answer

Solution.

Answer: (d) SQPR

  1. S explains why direct participation in every decision is impractical.
  2. Q follows with the solution, elected representatives.
  3. P draws the importance of elections from this arrangement, and R links elections to people’s image of Indian democracy, preparing S6.
  4. The complete sequence is S1–S–Q–P–R–S6.