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    In the given passage, there are blanks, each of which

    has been numbered. Against every five words are suggested, one of which fits the blank appropriately. Find out the appropriate word in each case. The debate around the use of Hindi as a national language in India has been  __(1)__ since its independence in 1947. Proponents argue that it is the most  __(2)__ spoken language and a unifying force that promotes national unity. They also  __(3)__ out its rich literary tradition and connection to the freedom struggle. Opponents argue that promoting Hindi as a national language would be unfair to the many other languages and cultures in India, and would impose the culture of one region on the rest of the country. They argue that this goes against the idea of India as a  __(4)__  and inclusive nation. While there are valid arguments on both sides, any  __(5)__  regarding the national language should take into account the views of all stakeholders and be mindful of the country’s diversity and inclusive character.
    A Treaty Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Cooperation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Calculation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Steps Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Decision Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    decision is contextually correct here

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