Directions The sentences given in each question when properly sequenced form a coherent paragr...........

English Language (CLAT) Parajumbles

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

(a) The impression that corruption is a universal phenomenon persists and the people do not co-operate in checking this evil.

(b) So there is hardly anything that the government can do about it now.

(d) Recently several offenders were brought to book. but they were not given deterrent punishment.

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Explanation:

Proper sequence for a coherent paragraph is:
(c) It is regrettable that there is a widespread corruption in the country at all levels.
(d) Recently several offenders were brought to book. but they were not given deterrent punishment.
(a) The impression that corruption is a universal phenomenon persists and the people do not co-operate in checking this evil.
(b) So there is hardly anything that the government can do about it now.
Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.