The first and the last part of the sentence are numbered 1 and 6 respectively. The rest of the sentence is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in the proper order. Read the parts and find out which of the four combinations is correct in the given options.
1. By far the most logical step
P. to relieve the housewife of routine chores
Q. which can be programmed
R. to carry out standard operations
S. is to provide a robot
6. when switched on by her.
A
R S P Q
B
Q S P R
C
P S Q R
D
S R Q P
Correct Option:
C
Explanation
The complete sentence becomes: "By far the most logical step to relieve the housewife of routine chores is to provide a robot which can be programmed to carry out standard operations when switched on by her." The crucial insight is that P attaches to "step", not to "robot".