Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Mob lynching is the act of a group of people murdering a person without due process of law for an (1)_________ infraction. In recent years, mob lynching has become one of the hate (2)_________ that targets persons of a certain identity, members of a minority population, or strangers on the basis of a mere (3)___________. Without obeying any principles of law, the mob takes the law into their own hands to punish the supposed (4)__________ in the name of justice. Mob lynching is a breach of human dignity and a (5)_________ violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, according to Article 21 of the Indian Constitution.
Select the most appropriate answer to fill in the blank 5.
Option 1: prevalent
Option 2: convenient
Option 3: covert
Option 4: flagrant
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Correct Answer: flagrant
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
The word flagrant describes an action that is considered wrong or immoral.
In the context of mob lynching, the term flagrant emphasises that such incidents of violence are not just breaches of human dignity but are overt and glaring violations of fundamental human rights.
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