Choose the Answer Which Best Rewords the Italicized Portion

Multiple Choice

Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.
-[1] At the center of the controversy is Jammu and Kashmir (a territory both nations claim) . [2] When the British government controlled the region, it appointed a Hindu leader - called the Maharaja - to rule over the Jammu and Kashmir territory. [3] Jammu is predominately Hindu while the majority of Kashmir residents are Muslim.

A) 1, 2, 3
B) 1, 3, 2
C) 2, 3, 1
D) 3, 1, 2