Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four statements are provided between an opening statement 1 and a closing statement 6. The four statements are jumbled up and form a coherent paragraph when properly arranged. Select the alternative representing the proper & logical sequencing of these six taken together.

(1) India's experience of industrialization is characteristic of the difficulties faced by a newly independent developing country. (A) In 1947, India was undoubtedly an under–developed country with one of the lowest per capita incomes in the world. (B) Indian industrialization was the result of a conscious deliberate policy of growth by an indigenous political elite. (C) Today India ranks fifth in the international community of nations if measured in terms of purchasing power. (D) Even today however, the benefits of Indian industrialization since independence have not reached the masses. (6) Industrialization in India has thus been a limited success; one more example of growth without development.

  1. CDAB

  2. DCBA

  3. CABD

  4. BACD

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

(4) The “limited success” of industrialization in 6 refers to D (D6). In 1947 India was…Today India ranks…(AC).