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Question:

Directions (1-10): In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with help of the alternatives given. 


Experts are beginning to suspect that one of the major __1___of crime in modern cities is the actual design of the city. Oscar Newman, a professor of architecture, in his book titled “Defensible Space” has __2__ the results of his research on this question. The effect of environment __3__crime is twofold. Prof. Newman’s research shows that some buildings may encourage people not only to interfere but to allow crimes to __4___Crowded apartments in a huge block bring people physically together but isolate them ___5___. People living in what is ___6___ one building with a common entry fell isolated within their own apartments. They are unconcerned __7___ their neighbours. Some years ago, a girl was stabbed to death __8___ a period of half an hour while hundreds of people living in the block __9___ without interfering, without even calling the police. The other obvious effect of the design of buildings is that it affords room for crimes. Hidden nooks and corners, spaces between buildings out of ____10___ are convenient spots where crimes can be committed without the fear of detection.

Mark the correct option for blank __6__.
Options:
A) essentially
B) deliberately
C) accidentally
D) ideologically
E) None of the above
Solution:
accidentally

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