Directions [Set of 5 Questions]: The following sentences form a paragraph. The sentences are numbered A, B, C, D, E and F. These six parts are not given in proper order. Read the sentences and choose the alternative that arranges them in the proper order.
A. These days e-commerce businesses rely on internet transactions to charge customers for products and services.
B. The increased volume of internet transactions has also resulted in an increase in fraudulent activities.
C. In this the perpetrator deprives the victim of funds, personal property, interest or sensitive information via the Internet.
D. In these activities, cyber thieves also work in teams to penetrate network security systems by looking for glitches or patches that haven't been updated in a while.
E. These gaps give hackers access around a firewall and make it easy to illegally obtain sensitive information.
F. Payment fraud is any type of false or illegal transaction completed by a cybercriminal.
Which of these should be LAST sentence after rearrangement?
1.A
2.C
3.F
4.E
5.D
Correct Answer : 4
Solution :
Sentence F is the opening sentence of the paragraph as it introduces the subject 'payment fraud'. How this process works is further mentioned in sentence C. 'C' ends with the discussion of the internet. And sentence A talks about the reliability of e-commerce on the internet, so it will be the third sentence of the paragraph. Sentence A talks about the usage of internet transactions and services and its continuation is mentioned in B. Furthermore, the discussion of activities is continued in sentence D. Sentence D talks about the glitches in the security system, and the same is continued to be discussed in sentence E, making it the last sentence of the paragraph.
The correct order of rearrangement is FCABDE.
'E' is the last statement of the paragraph.
Hence, option (d) is correct.
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