Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, five statements are provided. These statements form a coherent paragraph when properly arranged. Select the alternative representing the proper and logical sequencing of these statements.

A. From the point of view of personal disorganization, the unemployed person faces disillusionment and falls easy prey to cynicism. B. Unemployment affects an individual, family, as well as society, or it may be said that unemployment causes personal disorganization, family disorganization, and social disorganization. C. Most of the criminals are undoubtedly recruited from boys with a history of earlier delinquencies but there has been an increase in the number of daring criminals with the decrease in work opportunities. D. These anti-social activities offer a chance to the undisciplined and recalcitrant youth to extract a living. E. Having no outlet to release their depression, young persons tune their creative energies into wrong channels which explains the rise of the number of youthful bandits, highway robberies and bank hold ups.

  1. ECDAB

  2. ABCDE

  3. ACDEB

  4. BAEDC

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D Correct answer
Explanation

As B highlights the consequences of unemployment, it begins the sequence. 'Personal disorganization' in A is one of the cause reflected in B, hence, we have BA link. 'These antisocial activities' in D refers to 'bandits, robberies, bank hold ups' in E, thus, we have BAED link. Hence, (4) is the answer.