S1: The principles of enterprise capitalism have been extended far beyond the USA through the impact of economic globalisation. S6: Such pressures have helped to shape what is sometimes called the 'new' political economy. P: Strong downward pressure has also been exerted on public spending, and particularly welfare budgets. Q: Moreover the need to promote product and labour flexibility has often led to trade union activity. R: Globalisation has promoted marketisation in a variety of ways. S: Governments reduce tax levels in the hope of attracting 'inward' investment.

Directions: In this section each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled as P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the <strong>PROPER SEQUENCE</strong> of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the answer sheet.

  1. A. PQRS
  2. B. SPQR
  3. C. RPQS
  4. D. RSPQ ✓

Correct Answer: D. RSPQ

Explanation

R elaborates on economic globalisation from S1. S provides an example (reducing tax levels), P introduces 'downward pressure', and Q adds a further point, logically grouping multiple pressures for S6 to refer back to.

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