S1. In July 1917, Prince Lvov was replaced by a socialist revolutionary Alexander Kerensky as the head of the provisional government. S6. In Russia the Soviets have been in existence since 1905, and the Soviet system played a especially important role under the Provisional Government. P. However, such a partial replacement failed to satisfy the Bolsheviks. Q. The revolutionaries did not want a parliamentary republic nor a bourgeois democracy but rather they wanted a soviet of workers, soldiers, and labourers. R. When the February Revolution broke out, the leader of the Bolsheviks, Lenin, was in Switzerland. S. He arrived in Russia in April 1917, and was followed by Trotsky.

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 proper sequence of these four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.

  1. A. PQSR
  2. B. PRSQ ✓
  3. C. QPSR
  4. D. RQSP

Correct Answer: B. PRSQ

Explanation

The correct sequence is PRSQ. P explains dissatisfaction with the new government; R gives Lenin's background; S details his arrival; and Q clarifies the revolutionaries' demands.

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