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.
| Column 1) | Column 2) |
| (A) Adrienne Mayor, a historian at Stanford University, believes that | (D) generally takes the form of being associated with a place or thing. |
| (B) Another depression will develop off in the Bay of Bengal this weekend | (E) causing delays in the occurrence of lighting and thunderstorms in the Andaman Islands |
| (C) The concept of ownership, when it exists, | (F) the ancient anticipated many of the dilemmas we are grappling with today. |
1
B-E and C-F
2
A-F, B-E and C-D
3
A-E and C-F
4
B-F
5
A-F and C-D