CAT Verbal Ability Questions | CAT Para Jumbles questions
CAT/1999
Question . 103
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. Group decision-making, however, does not necessarily fully guard against arbitrariness and anarchy, for individual capriciousness can get substituted by collusion of group members.
B. Nature itself is an intricate system of checks and balances meant to preserve the delicate balance between various environmental factors that affect our ecology.
C. In institutions also, there is a need to have in place a system of checks and balances which inhibits the concentration of power in only some individuals.
D. When human interventions alter this delicate balance, the outcomes have been seen to be disastrous.
Explanatory Answer
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(d) B is the introduction to the passage and talks about nature which preserves the balance between various environmental factors. D tells us that human intervention in this balance leads to disaster. C states that there is a need for checks and balances in institutions that will inhibit the concentration of power in only some individuals. A says that Group discussion making does not necessarily full guard against arbitrariness and anarchy as there can be collusion among the group members.