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, while the court's action solved one problem, it created another and because of the closure, many workers lost their jobs.
B. For instance, the courts directed industries in residential areas in Delhi to close down or shift out of the city.
C. In recent years, while the courts have come out with strong orders on environmental issues, these have sometimes affected people's livelihoods adversely.
D. Several of these industries were polluting the neighbourhood and discharge from these industries were polluting the river Yamuna because they had been set up without following the rules.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. CBDA.
Sentence C introduces the topic by discussing the impact of court orders on environmental issues and their adverse effects on people's livelihoods.
Sentence B provides an example of such court orders, specifically regarding industries in residential areas in Delhi.
Sentence D further elaborates on the situation by explaining why these industries were directed to close down or shift out of the city.
Finally, sentence A concludes the paragraph by highlighting the unintended consequence of the court's action