UPSC CDS 2 2023 English Paper

Concept:This question tests the ability to arrange jumbled sentence parts into a logical and grammatically correct order.Explanation:Part R sets the context: “While plays with mythological content continued to be in vogue”.Part Q follows logically, introducing the observation: “one could not overlook the diminishing religiosity which”.Part P then explains the effect: “was gradually engulfing the society with its concomitant”.Part S completes the sentence by adding the time frame: “implication for the stage from the third decade of the twentieth century”.Thus the sequence R → Q → P → S forms a coherent sentence.Answer:The correct sequence is RQPS, which corresponds to option (b).