Question

1. The recent developments in Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh showed peculiar twists in the working of the political parties inside the Legislatures.
A) Till recently the constitution did not mention their role even once and as such the yardsticks adopted by the Governors were based on different concepts.
B) This, along with the provisions of Representation of the People Act, brought them to the fore.
C) It became hard for the Governors to cope with them within the existing constitutional framework.
D) The situation changed when the constitution was amended with the enactment of anti-defection law.
6. The point was well illustrated in the case of Andhra Pradesh where the Telugu Desam party was caught in a queer crisis.

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Answer 1

The words in C 'It became hard for the Governors to cope with them' refers to the 'recent developments' in 1. CA go together – Governors in C is the anticedent for ‘their role’ in A. DB go together – ‘This’ in B refers to what is said in D.
Thus, the arrangement of the sentences should be in the order CADB.