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Given below is a paragraph with four blanks. Fill those blanks with P, Q, R, S in correct order to make it sensible.

The Indian economy grew by 5.7 percent, according to data released by the Central Statistical Office. Most ____ (I) ______ above 5 percent. A few valid points supported their caution. The economy seemed stuck in a sub-five per cent growth trajectory for two years. That had been the longest spell of growth of less than 5 per cent in a quarter of a century. Recent ____ (II) ______ inspiring. For instance, the growth rate last year (2013-14) was just 4.7 per cent. During the previous quarter (January-March 2014) the economy clocked a growth rate of only 4.6 per cent and in the corresponding quarter last year, it was a full percentage point lower at 4.7 per cent. A ______ (III)____in critical sectors such as manufacturing and mining. Some important growth stimulating measures undertaken by the UPA government in its last days ______ (IV) ______, for example ? have helped in reviving the economy. The new NDA government must be credited with improving sentiment, which is expected to improve even further with the surprisingly strong economic performance in the first quarter.

P: GDP growth data is therefore

Q: break-out substantially above 5 per cent seemed elusive in the context of poor sentiment and policy logjams

R: professional forecasters had projected a rate not very much

S: the determined efforts to unclog stalled mega- infrastructure projects

 

A)  PQRS

B)  RPQS

C)  QRPS

D)  SRQP

E)  None of these