Question:
Which of the following options, rearrange the given sentences in a proper sequence to make a meaningful passage ?
1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is often regarded as one of the most important figures in German literature and thought.
2. His “Theory of Colours”, challenged Isaac Newton’s ideas by arguing that colour is not merely a product of light refraction but also influenced by human perception.
3. Goethe was also deeply interested in the sciences and his work in the field of colour theory and plant morphology was groundbreaking in its time.
4. Goethe’s works, such as the Faust plays, explored themes of human desire, ambition, and the quest for knowledge.
5. Goethe also developed the concept of the “Urpflanze” or “primordial plant,” suggesting that all plant structures derive from a common, adaptable form.
Which of the following options, rearrange the given sentences in a proper sequence to make a meaningful passage?
1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is often regarded as one of the most important figures in German literature and thought.
2. His “Theory of Colours”, challenged Isaac Newton’s ideas by arguing that colour is not merely a product of light refraction but also influenced by human perception.
3. Goethe was also deeply interested in the sciences and his work in the field of colour theory and plant morphology was groundbreaking in its time.
4. Goethe’s works, such as the Faust plays, explored themes of human desire, ambition, and the quest for knowledge.
5. Goethe also developed the concept of the “Urpflanze” or “primordial plant,” suggesting that all plant structures derive from a common, adaptable form.
Options:
- a) 2-4-3-1-5
- b) 1-4-3-2-5
- c) 2-5-4-3-1
- d) 1-5-3-2-4
- a) 2-4-3-1-5
- b) 1-4-3-2-5
- c) 2-5-4-3-1
- d) 1-5-3-2-4
correct answer : b)
Explanation:
Sentence 1 introduces Goethe. Sentence 4 expands on his literary works. Sentence 3 transitions to his interest in sciences. Sentence 2 details his ‘Theory of Colours’. Sentence 5 mentions another scientific concept he developed. Thus, 1-4-3-2-5.
Sentence 1 introduces Goethe. Sentence 4 expands on his literary works. Sentence 3 transitions to his interest in sciences. Sentence 2 details his ‘Theory of Colours’. Sentence 5 mentions another scientific concept he developed. Thus, 1-4-3-2-5.