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'Why do they pull down and do away with crooked streets, I wonder, which are my delight, and hurt no man living? Every day the wealthier nations are pulling down one or another in their capitals and their great towns: they do not know why they do it; neither do I. It ough t to be enough, surely, to drive the great broad ways which commerce needs and which are the life-channels of a m odern city, without destroying all history and all the humanity in between: the islands of the past.' (From Hilaire Belloc's 'The Crooked Streets') उपरोक्त गद्यांश में दी गई जानकारी के आधार पर, निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा कथन सत्य है?
- 1Great broad ways are needed to protect commerce and history.
- 2In the past, crooked streets were only built on islands.
- 3The wealthier nations are pulling down the crooked streets in their capitals.✓
- 4The author of the passage takes delight in wondering.
Correct answer
The wealthier nations are pulling down the crooked streets in their capitals.
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