The _________ of the uneducated masses can be described as a _________ faith that believes in fake Godmen based on instinct or emotion rather than on any _________ premise.
The _________ of the uneducated masses can be described as a _________ faith that believes in fake Godmen based on instinct or emotion rather than on any _________ premise.
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 1
___ of uneducated masses = a ___ faith based on emotion rather than ___ premise.
Answer: Option 1 - credulity; groundless; objective.
- Credulity = readiness to believe (perfectly describes uneducated masses)
- Groundless faith = without basis (matches 'fake Godmen')
- Objective premise = contrasts with 'instinct or emotion'
Elimination:
- Option 2: 'jingoistic' means extreme patriotism - wrong context
- Option 3: 'credibility' = being believed; not the same as 'credulity' = tendency to believe. CLASSIC TRAP!
- Option 4: 'indifferent' masses wouldn't follow Godmen at all
Trap: Credulity vs Credibility - credibility is what YOU have when others trust you; credulity is your tendency to trust others (often too easily).
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