Direction: In each of the following questions, choose the most appropriate sequence of sentences from the given choices.
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(i) There is tension between what we call ethical and what we call pragmatic.
(ii) If, even in the long run, ethical behavior were self-defeating, eventually we would not call it ethical but foolish.
(iii) In making such decisions, we are concerned not only with doing right, but also with what works - what makes us and the rest of society happier and more secure.
(iv) Bearing in mind the variety and complexity of human behavior, are there any simple rules - whether we call them ethical or pragmatic - that actually work?
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- (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
- (iv) (iii) (i) (ii)
- (i) (iii) (ii) (iv)
- (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
Correct Option: A
The phrase 'In making such decision' of (iii) does not link with any other sentence in the set, and hence has to be the first sentence.