Para Jumbles - Michael Jackson Marriage

CAT 1996 Slot 1 · Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension · Easy · VARC

This is an easy Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension question from the CAT 1996 Slot 1 paper. It tests VARC. The full answer key and a step-by-step explanation are below — try it yourself first, then reveal the solution.

  1. Michael Jackson, clearly no admirer of long engagements, got married abruptly for the second time in three years. A. The latest wedding took place in a secret midnight ceremony in Sydney, Australia. B. It is also the second marriage for the new missus, about whom little is known. C. The wedding was attended by the groom's entourage and staff, according to Jackson's publicist. D. The bride, 37-year-old Debbie Rowe, who is carrying Jackson's baby, wore white.
  2. All that is known is that she is a nurse for Jackson's dermatologist.
  1. A.

    ACDB

  2. B.

    BDCA

  3. C.

    DABC

  4. D.

    CDBA

Answer

A

Explanation

A talks about where the wedding took place, C states who all attended marriage, D tells us about the bride and B states that little is known about her, a fact that is continued in 6.

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