Question :
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. But in recent years, grades have assumed a greater significance than they deserve.
B. Grades serve a number of functions for course admission and progression, scholarship selection, graduation, and employers' ranking.
C. Categorising student performance is a long-standing tradition.
D. For most of these instrumental purposes, it is far quicker to use an easily sorted list than ponder what the categories mean.