Multiple choice

Which of the following sentences should be the FIFTH after the rearrangement?

Directions: Rearrange the following sentences (A), (B), (C), (D), (E) and (F) to make a meaningful paragraph and then answer the given question.

(A) This decision on which force is to be maximized lies with every individual.
(B) This belief comes from the fact that science reflects the social forces prevailing at a particular time.
(C) We must maximize the constructive forces of science and the destructive ones should be minimized.
(D) Contrary to popular belief, the greatest enemy of mankind is not science but war.   
(E) She/he must understand that science can only help us in providing ways to reach at either war or peace and is actually not responsible for causing these.
(F) During peaceful times, science is constructive and during war, science is perverted to destructive ends.

  1. A

  2. B

  3. C

  4. E

  5. F
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Sentence D is the introducing or starting statement. 'This belief' in B follows 'belief' in D. 'Peaceful times' in F follow 'particular time' in B. C follows F ...constructive and destructive. the forces in C are followed by 'forces' in A. 'He/she' in E refers to 'every individual' in A. Thus sequence is DBFCAE.

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