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. The new group took up rather a militant attitude against other castes, especially those which were popularly regarded as immediately higher or lower than the caste which it represented.
B. The sub-castes that joined together to create a big group retained their internal feelings of exclusiveness with undiminishing vigour.
C. Taking another point of view that castes should be slowly abolished by consolidation of the sub-castes into larger castes, scholars have said that to propose this point is to miss the real problem.
D. Thus, scholars claimed that the spirit of caste patriotism or casteism is created, and diminishing of casteism would be very difficult and it would create an unhealthy atmosphere for the full growth of national consciousness.
E. This method, they claim, was tried in Bombay for a number of decades but the results were disastrous.
A. The new group took up rather a militant attitude against other castes, especially those which were popularly regarded as immediately higher or lower than the caste which it represented.
B. The sub-castes that joined together to create a big group retained their internal feelings of exclusiveness with undiminishing vigour.
C. Taking another point of view that castes should be slowly abolished by consolidation of the sub-castes into larger castes, scholars have said that to propose this point is to miss the real problem.
D. Thus, scholars claimed that the spirit of caste patriotism or casteism is created, and diminishing of casteism would be very difficult and it would create an unhealthy atmosphere for the full growth of national consciousness.
E. This method, they claim, was tried in Bombay for a number of decades but the results were disastrous.
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