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CAT/2001
Question . 90
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. Passivity is not, of course, universal.
B. In areas where there are no lords or laws, or in frontier zones where all men go armed, the attitude of the peasantry may well be different.
C. So indeed it may be on the fringe of the unsubmissive.
D. However, for most of the soil-bound peasants the problem is not whether to be normally passive or active, but when to pass from one state to another.
E. This depends on an assessment of the political situation.
Explanatory Answer
Method of solving this CAT Verbal Ability Question from Para Jumbles question
(d) A lays the tone of the passage by telling us that Passivity is not universal, B refers to areas which are lawless or frontier zones where all men go armed, C continues by saying that it must be the case for those on the fringe of the unsubmissive, D tells us about the problem of the soil-bound peasants, E concludes by talking about the whole matter depending upon the assessment of the political situation.