In the following question, two columns are given containing three phrases each. In the first column, phrases are A, B, and C, and in the second column, the phrases are D, E, and F. 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 grammatically and contextually correct sentence. If none of the options forms a correct sentence after combination, select ‘None of these’ as your answer.
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| A) The fall knocked some $1.5 billion off the market value of the company |
D) the government appeared ready to offer concessions.
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B) Despite all the irregularities, it was evident that
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E) chaired by India's sixth-richest person Shiv Nadar.
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C) Seeking to regain the initiative after weeks of civil unrest,
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F) there were none to be seen. |
1
A-D and C-E
2
B-D and C-F
3
A-E
4
A-E and C-D
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None of these