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. There are 1.52 billion Aadhaar cards given to the whole population as of February 2019. B. A financial inclusion programme called the Prime Minister's Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) makes services like banking, remittance, and insurance accessible to every Indian at a reasonable price. C. Under the acronym JAM-Jan Dhan Yojana for Financial Inclusion, Aadhaar Biometric Identification, and Mobile Telecommunications-India is on the verge of a social revolution. D. Beneficiaries may open an account with no balance.
CABD
Understanding Paragraph Arrangement
The question asks us to arrange four jumbled sentences (A, B, C, and D) into a meaningful and coherent paragraph. To do this, we need to find the logical flow and connection between the sentences.
Analyzing the Sentences
- Sentence A: There are 1.52 billion Aadhaar cards given to the whole population as of February 2019. (Provides a statistic about Aadhaar.)
- Sentence B: A financial inclusion programme called the Prime Minister's Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) makes services like banking, remittance, and insurance accessible to every Indian at a reasonable price. (Defines and describes PMJDY.)
- Sentence C: Under the acronym JAM-Jan Dhan Yojana for Financial Inclusion, Aadhaar Biometric Identification, and Mobile Telecommunications-India is on the verge of a social revolution. (Introduces the JAM concept and its significance.)
- Sentence D: Beneficiaries may open an account with no balance. (Provides a specific benefit of PMJDY.)
Finding the Logical Order
Let's examine the provided correct order, CABD, and see how the sentences connect:
- Sentence C (Introduction): "Under the acronym JAM... India is on the verge of a social revolution." This sentence introduces a key concept (JAM) and its impact, making it a suitable opening sentence for a paragraph about this topic. JAM is explained as Jan Dhan Yojana, Aadhaar, and Mobile.
- Sentence A (Detail about a component): "There are 1.52 billion Aadhaar cards..." Sentence A provides a statistic about one of the components mentioned in sentence C, specifically Aadhaar. It shows the massive reach of Aadhaar, supporting the idea of a "social revolution" mentioned in C. So, A logically follows C by elaborating on one part of JAM.
- Sentence B (Detail about another component): "A financial inclusion programme called the Prime Minister's Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)..." Sentence B introduces and describes another key component of JAM mentioned in sentence C: Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY). It explains what PMJDY is and what it offers. This flows well after discussing Aadhaar (another JAM component) and elaborating on the overall JAM concept introduced in C.
- Sentence D (Specific benefit): "Beneficiaries may open an account with no balance." Sentence D provides a specific detail or benefit related to the Prime Minister's Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), which was just introduced and described in sentence B. This detail logically follows the general description of PMJDY.
Thus, the sequence C > A > B > D creates a coherent paragraph that starts with an introduction (C), elaborates on components and their scale (A, B), and provides a specific detail (D).
Constructed Paragraph
Under the acronym JAM-Jan Dhan Yojana for Financial Inclusion, Aadhaar Biometric Identification, and Mobile Telecommunications-India is on the verge of a social revolution. There are 1.52 billion Aadhaar cards given to the whole population as of February 2019. A financial inclusion programme called the Prime Minister's Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) makes services like banking, remittance, and insurance accessible to every Indian at a reasonable price. Beneficiaries may open an account with no balance.
Conclusion
The correct order of the sentences is CABD, as it forms a logical and cohesive paragraph explaining the JAM concept and its significance, detailing its components (Aadhaar and PMJDY), and providing a specific benefit of PMJDY.
Revision Table: Sentence Order Analysis
| Sentence | Content | Role in Paragraph (CABD) | Connection to Previous Sentence |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | Introduces JAM (Jan Dhan, Aadhaar, Mobile) and social revolution. | Opening sentence, introduces the main topic. | None (starts the paragraph). |
| A | Statistic on Aadhaar cards (1.52 billion). | Provides evidence/scale for one JAM component (Aadhaar). | Follows C by giving a statistic about Aadhaar, part of JAM. |
| B | Describes Prime Minister's Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY). | Introduces and explains another JAM component (Jan Dhan). | Follows A by describing PMJDY, another part of JAM mentioned in C. |
| D | Benefit of PMJDY: no-balance account. | Provides a specific detail about PMJDY. | Follows B by giving a specific benefit of the PMJDY program. |
Additional Information: JAM Trinity
The JAM trinity refers to the convergence of Jan Dhan Yojana (financial inclusion), Aadhaar (biometric identification), and Mobile numbers. This combination is aimed at streamlining the delivery of government subsidies and welfare benefits, reducing leakages, and promoting financial inclusion across India. It is considered a significant step towards digital transformation and better governance.
- Jan Dhan Yojana: Focuses on providing access to banking, insurance, and pension services for the poor.
- Aadhaar: Provides a unique identity for every resident, enabling direct benefit transfers (DBT).
- Mobile: Facilitates digital payments and communication, linking the poor to the financial system.
Together, these three pillars aim to create a robust infrastructure for efficient and transparent welfare delivery and financial access.
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