Given below is a set of five sentences, which when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Arrange the sentences in the correct sequence and answer the question that follow.
A. It has made knowledge more accessible than ever before.
B. The internet has revolutionized the way we access information.
C. But, this abundance of information can also be overwhelming.
D. People can now learn about virtually any topic with just a few clicks.
E. This is so because critical thinking skills are essential to navigate this vast sea of data.
1.ABDCE
2.BADCE
3.ABCDE
4.BDAEC
5.CBADE
Correct Answer : 2
Solution :
Sentence B introduces the main idea, that the internet has revolutionized information access, setting the stage for the rest of the paragraph. Sentence A expands on the revolution described in sentence B, emphasizing that knowledge is now more accessible. Sentence D provides a concrete example of this accessibility, showing that people can learn virtually any topic online. Sentence C introduces a contrast, stating that while information is abundant, it can also be overwhelming. Sentence E explains why this abundance can be overwhelming, linking back to the idea of critical thinking being essential. So, the final order is BADCE.
Hence, the correct answer is option (b).
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