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Directions: In this section each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and ‘labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find out the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on Answer Sheet.

S1: Britain was the first country to experience modern industrialization.

S6: This gave people a wider choice for ways to spend their earnings and expanded the market for the sale of goods.

P: This meant that the kingdom had common laws, a single currency and a market that was not fragmented by local authorities and uneven taxation.

Q: It had been politically stable since the seventeenth century, with England, Wales and Scotland unified under a monarchy.

R: By then a large section of the people received their income in the form of wages and salaries than in goods.

S: By the end of the seventeenth century, money was widely used as the medium of exchange.

The correct sequence should be:

QPSR
PSQR
RSQP
SRQP

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