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. The genuine beliefs, though not unconsciously acquired by most children; and even if they depart from these beliefs in later life
B. Something of them remains deeply implanted, ready to emerge in a time of stress or crisis
C. The importance of education in forming character and opinion is very great and well recognised by all
D. Education is, as a rule, the strongest force on the side of what exists and again fundamental change

Correct option is D

The correct sequence is CABD.
Explanation of the correct sequence:
1. C: "The importance of education in forming character and opinion is very great and well recognised by all."
· This sentence introduces the main topic: the role of education in shaping character and opinion. It serves as a general and broad opening statement.
2. A: "The genuine beliefs, though not unconsciously acquired by most children; and even if they depart from these beliefs in later life."
· This sentence builds on the topic by discussing how beliefs formed during education influence individuals, even if not deeply internalized or retained consciously in later life.
3. B: "Something of them remains deeply implanted, ready to emerge in a time of stress or crisis."
· This sentence connects logically to A by explaining that some aspects of these early beliefs remain dormant but can resurface in challenging times.
4. D: "Education is, as a rule, the strongest force on the side of what exists and again fundamental change."
· This concluding sentence ties together the idea that education plays a significant role in maintaining the status quo or fostering resistance to fundamental change.