S1: We may consider the political privileges of citizenship. P: This gives the citizen the pleasant feeling that he has a share in the administration of his country. Q: In addition, he may himself stand as a candidate for election to any office of the republic to which he belongs. R: A citizen usually enjoys the right of voting of election to public bodies, and of holding public offices. S: These advantages are of course only enjoyed by citizens under a democratic system of government. S6: Under a dictatorship, people cannot choose their own representatives to run the government and the rights of voting and contesting are denied to them. The Proper sequence should be: A. PQRS B. QSPR C. RPQS D. SRQP

PQRS
QSPR
RPQS
SRQP

The correct answer is: A. PQRS

The sentence “A citizen usually enjoys the right of voting of election to public bodies, and of holding public offices” is the main idea of the paragraph. The other sentences provide supporting details.

Sentence P provides a reason why citizens enjoy the right to vote and hold office: it gives them a sense of participation in government. Sentence Q provides another reason: citizens can stand for election themselves. Sentence S provides a contrast: under a dictatorship, citizens do not have these rights. Sentence R provides a summary of the main idea: these rights are only enjoyed by citizens in a democracy.

The following is a summary of each option:

  • Option A: PQRS. This is the correct answer. The sentence “A citizen usually enjoys the right of voting of election to public bodies, and of holding public offices” is the main idea of the paragraph. The other sentences provide supporting details.
  • Option B: QSPR. This option is incorrect because it does not start with the main idea.
  • Option C: RPQS. This option is incorrect because it does not end with the main idea.
  • Option D: SRQP. This option is incorrect because it does not start with the main idea and does not end with the main idea.