Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, four 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. Economic output in South Korea, for example, doubled in a period of just eleven years. B. At its most basic, the Asian Miracle represented a level of economic growth not seen in 130 years of recorded history. C. Compare this with the fifty-eight years it took the British to double the level of output from 1780, or the forty-seven years it took the United States to double output from 1839. D. The Asian achievement in part is a product of the cycle of development that has speeded up economic growth and in part an acceleration of that cycle, bringing it to new levels.

  1. DBAC

  2. ABCD

  3. BACD

  4. DACB

  5. ACBD

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C Correct answer
Explanation

This parajumble is about the Asian Miracle, which is explicit from statement B. Statement A provides example to support B, so B à A. Statement C follows A as it starts with 'compare this'. Statement D explains the reason for this miracle, so it marks off the concluding phrase.