Direction: In each of the following questions, choose the most appropriate sequence of sentences from the given choices.
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(i) Mumbai Metro Region Development Authority had decided to construct these skywalks after a transportation study found that 52 percent of journeys in Mumbai are taken on foot.
(ii) Given the lack of public spaces, like gardens, parks or even footpaths, some people find respite in the spaces provided by the recently developed skywalks.
(iii) The 'ugly caterpillars', as some Mumbaikars call them, block views from houses that overlook the skywalk and impinge in their privacy.
(iv) The Mumbai Skywalk Project has been a controversial one from its inception in 2008.
(v) But for people like me who choose to avoid the crowded paths of Mumbai's streets as much as possible, the skywalks give me little to complain about.
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- (ii) (iv) (iii) (v) (i)
- (ii) (v) (i) (iv) (iii)
- (i) (ii) (iv) (iii) (v)
- (i) (v) (iv) (iii) (ii)
Correct Option: A
Sentence (ii) is the opening sentence, as it introduces the skywalks - 'the recently developed skywalks'. (iv) introduces controversy and (iii) gives an example. (iii)- (iv) is a pair.
