Jumbled Sentences - Warehousing in India

XAT 2012 · Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning · Medium · Para Jumbles

Read the sentences and choose the option that best arranges them in a logical order.

A. In fact, it is considered as a dumping ground for unwanted people in quite a few organizations. B. In many parts of the country, traditional castes such as Kothari, Kotwal, Bhandari and Bhandarkar have for generations been dealing in procuring, stocking, distributing goods and merchandise. C. This is due to the fact that Indian traders have been trading with many parts of the world. D. However, though the concept of warehousing has been prevalent for over 2000 years, the warehouse has not yet obtained due recognition in modern times. E. The concept of warehousing or stores function is not new in India.

  1. A.

    E-A-C-D-B

  2. B.

    E-C-B-D-A

  3. C.

    A-E-C-D-B

  4. D.

    D-B-A-C-E

  5. E.

    E-D-B-A-C

Answer

B

Explanation

E introduces warehousing in India. C explains why it's not new (trading history). B gives caste examples. D introduces the contrast ('However... not obtained due recognition'). A elaborates on D ('dumping ground'). Hence, E-C-B-D-A.

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