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Direction: In the following questions, the 1st and the last sentences 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 sentence and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer.

  1. 1. The man who does his duty without any selfish desire for fruit may be called a sanyasi as well as yogi.
    P. The man who has achieved much evenness of temper will be serene, because his mere thoughts are changed with the strength of action.
    Q. He would practise yoga. i.e., evenness of temper, and cannot but perform action.
    R. The root of the matter is that one should not allow his mind to fit from object to desire to another and from that to a third.
    S. But he who abstains from action altogether is only an idler.
    6. A yogi is one who is not at teached to his objects of sense or to action and whose mind has ceased to roam restlessly.
    1. SRQP
    2. RQPS
    3. QRSP
    4. PRSQ
Correct Option: A

The correct grammatically formation ordering of words are given below :-
The man who does his duty without any selfish desire for fruit may be called a sanyasi as well as yogi. But he who abstains from action altogether is only an idler.The root of the matter is that one should not allow his mind to fit from object to desire to another and from that to a third. He would practise yoga. i.e., evenness of temper, and cannot but perform action. The man who has achieved much evenness of temper will be serene, because his mere thoughts are changed with the strength of action. A yogi is one who is not at teached to his objects of sense or to action and whose mind has ceased to roam restlessly.



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