XAT 2023 — VARC Question 7
Logical & Chronological OrderEasy
Arrange the following into a meaningful sequence:
- Our knowledge about life developed over the centuries thanks to the many philosophers, physicists, chemists and biologists, who examined such complex matters according to their different points of view.
- Out of this long history, I wish to quote here only one date, the year 1953.
- In that year, Miller and Urey carried out their famous experiment about the primordial universal soup, whose foundations had already been expounded by the Russian chemist Alexandre Oparin in 1924.
- From a mixture of five gases, methane, ammonia, carbon dioxide, hydrogen and water vapor, and an electric discharge as the source of energy, complex molecules were produced, including amino acids.
Answer & solution
- A
1, 3, 4, 2
- B
3, 1, 2, 4
1, 2, 3, 4
- D
1, 4, 2, 3
- E
2, 3, 1, 4