Multiple choice

Protocol

Directions: Some words in the news item below have been highlighted. Select the best contextual meaning of the related words.

The President wants to depart from the existing protocol of being addressed as “His Excellency” and also wants minimal disruption in the Capital caused by the movement of his convoy. The President wants most functions to be held within the precincts of Rashtrapati Bhavan so that there is no disruption of traffic and less burden on the police.

  1. Practice

  2. Fashion

  3. Support

  4. Dialect
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The President wants to change the established system of being called 'His Excellency.' In this context, 'protocol' refers to the official procedure or system of rules governing diplomatic or official behavior. Option A (Practice) is correct - protocol is an established custom or way of doing things in formal situations.

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