Multiple choice

Disruption

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. Disorder

  2. Confusion

  3. Violence

  4. Peace

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The President wants to minimize the disturbance to traffic and normal life in the capital caused by his movement. 'Disruption' in this context refers to a disorder or disturbance that interrupts normal activities. Option A (Disorder) correctly identifies this meaning - a state of disturbance that affects regular traffic flow.

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