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[122]. Passage:

Festivals in a diverse neighbourhood are not merely holidays; they are negotiations. Sharing sweets, music and streets across communities builds familiarity that survives rumours and elections. When festivals become competitive displays of loudspeakers and processions, that familiarity frays. The healthiest celebrations keep their rituals while making room for neighbours to participate, watch and rest. A festival that includes strangers strengthens a place; one that excludes them divides it. On the passage about festivals, what is its central argument?

1.
It argues only for more funding without any change
2.
It argues the subject should be abandoned
3.
negotiation
4.
It argues only experts should decide
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 3 : negotiation

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर negotiation है।

Key Points

The passage centres on negotiation.

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[122]. Passage:

Festivals in a diverse neighbourhood are not merely holidays; they are negotiations. Sharing sweets, music and streets across communities builds familiarity that survives rumours and elections. When festivals become competitive displays of loudspeakers and processions, that familiarity frays. The healthiest celebrations keep their rituals while making room for neighbours to participate, watch and rest. A festival that includes strangers strengthens a place; one that excludes them divides it. On the passage about festivals, what is its central argument?

1.
It argues only for more funding without any change
2.
It argues the subject should be abandoned
3.
negotiation
4.
It argues only experts should decide

Correct Answer: negotiation

The passage centres on negotiation.

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