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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/sentences is (are) split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the passage/ sentences and find out which of the four combinations is correct. Then find the correct answer.

  1. 1.Books have been present since the time the first scripts were formed — about 5000 years ago.
    P. The books of that time looked different from the ones available today.
    Q. Then an important invention, letter press printing, also known as ‘black art’ changed the world.
    R. Later, the books came in the form of rollers, or texts were stapled together and covered with a wooden book cover.
    S. Initially, people bound the small clay tablets together with leather bands.
    6. There was no longer the need to write text by hand; instead copies of text could be made with the help of a printing press.
    1. PRQS
    2. PSRQ
    3. SPRQ
    4. SRQP
Correct Option: B

PSRQ



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