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Direction: In the following questions, you have several brie f passages with some questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

Passage - V

When talking to a reporter early in the season, a coach tends to talk down the abilities of his new man. He does not want his team become known as a favourite because, if the team loses, he will be criticised for not making the most of his material. Even when he knows he has a great team, a coach avoids favourable publicity. He realises that overconfidence, injuries, an error on the field or the setter luck of his opponent may wreck any season.

If his team is elevated to the position of a favourite, it may

A) become overconfident           

B) feel obliged to win the game

C) have enthusiastic fans in the Held   

D) easily intimidate its rivals