CAT Verbal Ability Questions | CAT Para Jumbles questions
CAT/1996
Question . 155
DIRECTIONS FOR QUESTIONS: Arrange sentences A, B, C, and D between sentences 1 and 6 to form a logical sequence of the six sentences.
1. For many scientists, oceans are the cradle of life.
A. But all over the world, chemical products and nuclear waste continue to be dumped into them.
B. Coral reefs, which are known as the most beautiful places of the submarine world, are fast disappearing.
C. The result is that many species of fish die because of this pollution.
D. Of course Man is the main cause of these problems.
6. Man has long since ruined the places he goes to -- continents and oceans alike.
Explanatory Answer
Method of solving this CAT Verbal Ability Question from Para Jumbles question
(a) ACBD is the most logical sequence as A explains the problems that are occurring to the cradle of the life given in sentence number 1. C is directly linked to A because it is the effect of the activity mentioned in A. B is also an effect whereas D is the cause of these effects and is linked to sentence number 6.