Direction: In the below question, the 1st and the 6th sentence of a passage are given while the other four sentences are split into four parts and named P, Q, R & S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find out which of the four sequence is correct.
S1. Indian Standard Time is measured in Allahabad, along the line of longitude 82.5° East.
P. On the other hand, when the sun sets in Western India it is night time in North-Eastern India.
Q. IST is 5.5 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.
R. This standard time zone is followed across India, even though the East to West expanse of India exceeds 2,900 km.
S. Thus, when it is daylight in North-Eastern India it is not yet dawn in Western India.
S6. Therefore, there have been proposals by various people in the past that India needs more than one time zone.
Explanation:
Sentence S1 has mentioned the absence of uniform civil code in India.
Sentence S immediately follows next as it rather mentions the presence of too many codes.
Keywords that connect S to S1.
“codes”
Sentence R follows next. Sentence R tells about the current situation and problems due to the absence of UCC.
Then sentence Q follows R as it mention the politically useful action taken by our lawmakers and their repercussions on the present conflicts.
Sentence P follows last.
The correct sequence of the sentences is: S1-Q-R-S-P-S6
Option B is hence the correct answer.