Multiple choice

Directions: The sentences given in question, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labeled with a number. Choose the most logical order of sentences from among the four given choices to construct a coherent paragraph.

  1. It also gives rise to a feeding of animosity among the different sections of society.
  2. In a democratic system, frequent use of power is never desirable, it on the part of government or the people.
  3. Therefore, citizens should never resort to violent ways and means in democracy, though they have the right to oppose the government.
  4. It destroys the stability and security in public life.

  1. 4213

  2. 2413

  3. 2431

  4. 4132
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The sequence introduces the concept (2: frequent use of power never desirable in democracy), describes one negative consequence (4: destroys stability and security), adds another consequence (1: gives rise to animosity), and concludes with the logical solution (3: citizens should never resort to violence). This moves from principle to consequences to conclusion.

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