Para Jumble practice question for SSC. Review the correct answer and explanation, then continue with related practice below.
Arrange the following sentences in the correct order. A. This raised the possibility that the two records reflected different preservation conditions rather than different levels of ancient activity. B. Archaeologists discovered substantially fewer wooden artefacts in one settlement than in a neighbouring settlement of similar age. C. The first settlement occupied well-drained soil, whereas the second lay in persistently waterlogged ground. D. Since waterlogged conditions can preserve certain organic materials that would otherwise decay, the difference in artefact counts required careful interpretation. Options:
Correct Answerसही उत्तर
C. BCDA
Explanationव्याख्या
(English): B introduces the difference in archaeological discoveries.
C identifies contrasting soil conditions.
D explains the relationship between waterlogging and organic preservation.
A gives the resulting interpretation.
The causal connector "Since" in D links the environmental evidence to the need for caution.
Overall Meaning: Archaeological discoveries depend partly on how well materials survive over time.
व्याख्या (Hindi): B में समान काल की दो प्राचीन बस्तियों में लकड़ी की वस्तुओं की संख्या अलग मिलती है।
C में दोनों स्थानों की मिट्टी की परिस्थितियों का अंतर बताया जाता है।
D में स्पष्ट होता है कि जलभराव कुछ जैविक पदार्थों को नष्ट होने से बचा सकता है।
A में वस्तुओं की संख्या का अंतर प्राचीन गतिविधियों के बजाय संरक्षण की परिस्थितियों से उत्पन्न होने की संभावना सामने आती है।
समग्र अर्थ:
पुरातात्त्विक वस्तुओं की उपलब्धता इस बात पर भी निर्भर करती है कि वे समय के साथ कितनी अच्छी तरह सुरक्षित रह सकीं।
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