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Direction: In the following questions, you have several passages where some of the words have been left out Read the passages carefully and choose the correct answer to each blank out of the four alternatives.

Passage - II

(156) is evident in the world around us, making many turn to age old sciences like Feng Shui for instance to bring back (157) and balance. Singapore and Hong Kong are known to have adopted its principles in the (158) industry. The ideas (159) back at least 3000 years, yet a growing number of architects and decorators are (160) Feng Shut ideas with (161) building design. Feng Shut, or Geomancy, is the ancient Chinese practice of (162) the powers of nature to promote business and one's general well-being. Feng Shut literally means wind and water. The practice believes that the environment influences our mental state, health, family, career development. A combination of science and art with a/an (163) of common sense, this practice is very much (164) in cosmopolitan Singapore. Despite its modernity and (165) it has many Feng Shut devotees, from the man on the street to professionals and millionaires.

A)  violence                       

B) animosity

C) discord 

D) disruption