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Gandhi's repeated thought (A) on service to all human beings from all traditions of emphasis (B) was the essence (C) of his non-violent democratic theory. Choose the correct sequence of bold words (A, B, C) to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct.

1. ABC
2. ACB
3. CAB
4. BAC

Correct answer: BAC

Solution

Original (incorrect): 'Gandhi's repeated(A) thought on service... traditions of emphasis(B) was the essence(C).' Correct: 'Gandhi's emphasis(B) on service... traditions was the essence(C) of his... thought(A)?'. The sequence BAC gives: B(emphasis) replaces 'repeated thought' position; A(thought) may go elsewhere; C(essence) stays. Answer: BAC.

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