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

Passage - II

The revenue deficit is the gap between government's current expenditure in (136) of its own (137) receipts. It is prudent for the government to (138) its non-asset creating expenditure to be financed by resources that do not create any (139) to it. However, the experience of the 1990s has been the continuous growth of revenue deficit against the (140) thinking of the successive finance ministers to (141) it. The (142) of the growing revenue deficit can better be understood from the (143) of the revenue deficit to the (144) fiscal deficit along with the debt servicing (145).

A) lieu                              

B) turn

C) keeping             

D) excess