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CAT/1996

Question . 145

In the following question, the answer choices suggest alternative arrangements of four or more sentences (denoted by A, B, C, D, E, F). Choose the alternative which suggests a coherent paragraph.

A. That Hollywood is a man’s world is certainly true, but it is not the whole truth.

B. Even Renaissance film woman, Jodie Foster, who hosts this compendium of movie history, confesses surprise at this.

C. She says that she had no idea that women were so active in the industry even in those days.

D. During the silent era, for example, female screenwriters outnumbered males 10 to 1. 

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(a) A begins the paragraph with the statement that 'Hollywood is a man’s world is not the whole truth. D shows that during the silent era female screenwriters are more than men, B follows by showing Jodie Fosters' surprise at this. It is concluded by C which says that Jodie had no idea about the activeness of women even in those days.