In the following question, two columns are given, containing three phrases each. A phrase from the first column may or may not connect with a phrase from the second column to make a grammatically and contextually correct sentence. There are five options, four of which display the sequence(s) in which the phrases can be joined to form a correct sentence. If none of the phrases make a correct sentence, mark ‘None of these’ as your answer.

Column (1)

Column (2)

(A) Another provision envisages a political role for

(D) the military as a guardian of the Constitution.

(B) As with several autocrats today, the Egyptian leader has leveraged

(E) the American and the Russian governments effectively, while they seem indifferent to the military’s excesses.

(C) Egypt’s proposed constitutional changes to extend

(F) presidential terms are a huge setback to the country’s democratic progress.

Question

Column (1)	Column (2)
(A) Another provision envisages a political role for	(D) the military as a guardian of the Constitution.
(B) As with several autocrats today, the Egyptian leader has leveraged	(E) the American and the Russian governments effectively, while they seem indifferent to the military’s excesses.
(C) Egypt’s proposed constitutional changes to extend	(F) presidential terms are a huge setback to the country’s democratic progress.