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Direction for question: In the following passage some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks.

Cloze-Test

Perfect freedom is an 96 thing. None can be perfectly free. Neither the kings 97 the labourers are perfectly free. They also have to obey the natural calls of sleeping, eating, drinking etc. For fulfilling these calls, we need food, beedings, which is produced by human labour, but which can be stolen also, just as man steals honey from bee hives. In the same way, man exploits other weak people through force and fraud. Strong are the slaves of nature. They in turn 98 the weak by forcing them to work from eight to fourteen hours a day. This should have been stopped by the governments, but 99 stopping this, they 100 slavery in the name of freedom.

A)  defend                         

B)  erase

C)  perpetuate        

D)  eradicate