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    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
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    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. Diwali, referred to as the ‘festival of lights’, ushers in the winter season with joy, shopping, presents, and a slew of new occasions and celebrations, such as Dussehra, Dhanteras, Govardhan, Bhaidooj, and Narak Chaturdashi.
    B. In the spiritual world, the event symbolises ‘the triumph of light over darkness’.
    C. The five-day festival of Diwali is observed during the Hindu month of Kartika as an event.
    D. In India, Diwali is also known as Deepawali.

    A.

    BACD

    B.

    DBCA

    C.

    CDBA

    D.

    ACBD

    Correct option is D

    Option D, ACBD, is the correct order of the given sentences to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. This order provides a smooth and logical progression of information about the festival of Diwali.
    A starts the paragraph by introducing Diwali as the 'festival of lights' and describes its associated joys and celebrations. This sentence sets the festive tone and context.
    C follows, positioning Diwali in time, during the Hindu month of Kartika, giving a temporal setting that builds upon the introduction provided by A.
    B adds a spiritual dimension to the description of Diwali, explaining what the festival symbolizes, which deepens the understanding of its significance.
    D concludes the paragraph by mentioning another common name for Diwali, "Deepawali," linking back to the initial introduction and reinforcing the identity of the festival.
    This arrangement logically sequences the descriptive and factual elements about Diwali, beginning with general festivities, situating it within a specific time, elaborating on its deeper spiritual meaning, and ending with a note on its alternate name, creating a comprehensive narrative about the festival.

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