Question

The intellectual flexibility inherent in a multicultural nation has been ____ in classrooms where emphasis on British-American literature has not reflected the cultural ____ of our country.

a) eradicated-unanimity
b) encouraged-aspirations
c) stifled-diversity
d) thwarted-uniformity
e) inculcated-divide

Answer 1

The intellectual flexibility inherent in a multicultural nation has been stifled in classrooms where emphasis on British-American literature has not reflected the cultural diversity of our country.

Answer 2

The correct option is:- c) stifled diversity.

The correct sentence is:-

The intellectual flexibility inherent in a multicultural nation has been stifled in classrooms where emphasis on British-American literature has not reflected the cultural diversity of our country.

• The given statement is absolutely true because of the following reasons.
• As we know, in India focus is given to learning the English language as a first language.
• This is because we all know that globally the language English is spoken the most and is granted as a language in which people can communicate.
• Still, Indians have not forgotten their roots and they value their traditions and their regional languages the most.
• Hence, the correct answer is:- c) stifled diversity.