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Govindaraj Vilvasekaran

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Question:
DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate word from the given choices


Destroying art is less evil than destroying life however authentic the inspiration in either case is. But Gujarat has now witnessed both, carried out with __1__  While the riot cases flounder in real maze, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Bajrang Dal activist in Surat have been at it again. Nothing they have gone this time is new. Works of art have been __2__ ly familiar – obscenity, hurt religious feeling.


What is new this time is the success with which vandals have managed to __3__ the owner  of the gallery who has made a written promise that not only would the __4__ works be removed but the local Hindu right will also be consulted before any future display of art, to make sure nothing causes offence. Quite __5__ , the entire community of artists is outraged. This is a sad and shaming defeat for them and for those who value their freedom.

Select the correct answer for blank __1__.
Options:
A) humility
B) snobbishness
C) piety
D) impunity
E) modesty
Solution:
Ans: (d) The idea that is focused on is that the doer does not fear or expect punishment for his wrongdoing. Hence ‘impunity’ is the right word.

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