IPMAT Indore 2023 (VA) - Rearrange the following sentences to make a coherent passage:<ol><li>But the mutiny of Visakhapatnam predates this.</li><li>Instead of going against their heroic leader, the sepoys attacked the British soldiers and managed to escape from the town.</li><li>The Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 in the garrison town of Meerut is regarded as the First War of Independence.</li><li>It happened in 1780 when the British officers asked the local sepoys to join the fight against Hyder Ali.</li></ol> | PYQs + Solutions | AfterBoards
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Rearrange the following sentences to make a coherent passage:
  1. But the mutiny of Visakhapatnam predates this.
  2. Instead of going against their heroic leader, the sepoys attacked the British soldiers and managed to escape from the town.
  3. The Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 in the garrison town of Meerut is regarded as the First War of Independence.
  4. It happened in 1780 when the British officers asked the local sepoys to join the fight against Hyder Ali.

Entered answer:

Correct Answer: 3142
To form a coherent historical account, the sentences are ordered as 3142.
  1. Sentence 3 introduces the idea that there was a mutiny that predated the more well-known Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, piquing interest.
  2. Sentence 1 states the commonly held view of the 1857 mutiny as the First War of Independence, creating a historical anchor.
  3. Sentence 4 provides a specific example of sepoy action, likely related to the events mentioned in sentences 3 and 1, illustrating the sepoys' defiance.
  4. Sentence 2 then takes us back in time to an event that happened in 1780, providing a prelude to the mutinies mentioned.
This sequence provides a historical narrative that moves from a general discussion of mutinies to a specific event, then broadens the context with additional historical information.

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