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In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as A and B. The four sentences between A and B have bee
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In this section, each item consists of six sentences. The first and sixth sentences are marked as A and B. The four sentences between A and B have been jumble up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. This is followed by four options, each suggesting a sequence of sentences. Identify the most appropriate option.
A: One of the features of humanist culture in Italy was a slackening of the control of religion over human life.
B: There was also a concern at this time with good manners.
P : Though they were not irreligious, Italians were strongly attracted to material wealth, power and glory.
Q: He wrote a pamphlet defending acquisition of wealth as a virtue.
R : In On Pleasure, Lorenzo Valla, another humanist, criticised the Christian injunction against pleasure.
S: Francesco Barbaro was a humanist from Venice.
The correct sequence should be

A.

QRSP

B.

QPSR

C.

PSQR

D.

RSPQ

Correct option is C


The sequence begins with the humanists' attraction to worldly aspects (P), extends to specific humanists and their views on wealth and pleasure (S and Q), and concludes with a general shift in cultural norms, including manners (R).

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