Para Jumbles - Liz Taylor
CAT 1996 Slot 1 · Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension · Medium · VARC
This is a medium 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.
- Liz Taylor isn't just unlucky in love. A. She, and husband Larry Fortensky, will have to pay the tab — $4,32,600 in court costs. B. The duo claimed that a 1993 story about a property dispute damaged their reputations. C. Taylor has just filed a defamation suit against the National Enquirer. D. She is unlucky in law too.
- Alas, all levels of the California court system disagreed.$
- A.
CDAB
- B.
DCAB
- C.
DABC
- D.
CDBA
Answer
B
Explanation
D states that in addition to being unlucky in love, Liz Taylor is unlucky in law too. C states the reason for that observation, A states the consequences of C and B states what the lawsuit was about.
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