CAT 1993 — VARC Question 4
Arrange the sentences A, B, C, and D from a logical sequence between sentences 1 and 6.
1. The fragile Yugoslav state has an uncertain future.
A. Thus, there will surely be chaos and uncertainty if the people fail to settle their differences.
B. Sharp ideological differences already exist in the country.
C. Ethnic, regional, linguistic and material disparities are profound.
D. The country will also lose the excellent reputation it enjoyed in the international arena.
6. At worst, it will once more become vulnerable to international conspiracy and intrigue.
Answer & solution
BCAD
- B
ADCB
- C
ACBD
- D
DBCA
A. uses ‘thus’ to show the effect of the disparities in Yugoslavia mentioned in B. and C. It should thus follow the two. D. uses the phrase ‘will also’…, thus showing that it should follow A.