The main ideas of the paragraph are: i) The alphabetical order did not directly follow the discovery of alphabets. ii) Scholars were reluctant to categorize the alphabet in the middle ages because of the fear of rejection of the divine order. iii) Only after the rediscovery of Greek and Roman classics and the Government bureaucracy in later centuries did the categorization happen. Option A misses capturing the point of why scholars were reluctant to categorize things according to the alphabet. Option C is factually incorrect in mentioning the ban on the use. Option D can be eliminated on the same grounds as option A . Option B captures the essence of the main points most aptly and hence, is the best answer. Thus, the correct option is B