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CAT/1997

Question . 131

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. After several routine elections there comes to a ‘critical’ election that redefines the basic pattern of political loyalties, redraws political geography, and opens up the frozen political space.

B. In psephological jargon they call it realignment.

C. Rather, since 1989, there have been a series of semi-critical elections.

D. On a strict definition, none of the recent Indian elections qualifies as a critical election. 

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(b) A is the beginning to the paragraph talking about the critical election. B states that in a psephological language it is called realignment. D states that none of the recent elections in India have been a critical election and C concludes by saying that since 1989, there have been a series of semi-critical elections.