Multiple choice

Directions: The following question contains paragraph with sentence or phrase missing indicated parenthetically. From the alternatives, select the sentence or phrase that best provides the missing link.

Those who argue that New Delhi must throw in its lot with Washington because _______, have at least got honesty on their side.

  1. hanging on to the apron strings of the world's only super power will take us to the high table of global geo-politics

  2. that is the call of the real politic

  3. the latter alone can legitimately bring us out of the vicious circle of poverty

  4. we are now living in a unipolar world and we have no real option to extricate the situation
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A Correct answer
Explanation

(1) Only (1) is a rather unsavoury statement, calling a spade a spade.

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