Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Arrange in Meaningful Sequence

Question:

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the right order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.

A. This means that decisions should not be taken under any kind of pressure to benefit individuals or only a small section of society.

B. First, there should be transparency in making decisions; secrecy breeds corruption.

C. There are certain values that civil servants need to imbibe in themselves for better administration.

D. Then, all decisions must be taken only in public interest, to benefit the community at large.

Options:

CADB

CBDA

DABC

BADC

Correct Answer:

CBDA

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - CBDA

The correct order of the sentences is CBDA.

  • There are certain values that civil servants need to imbibe in themselves for better administration. (Sentence C)
  • First, there should be transparency in making decisions; secrecy breeds corruption. (Sentence B)
  • Then, all decisions must be taken only in public interest, to benefit the community at large. (Sentence D)
  • This means that decisions should not be taken under any kind of pressure to benefit individuals or only a small section of society. (Sentence A)