IBPS RRB Office Assistant Mains 7 Oct 2018 Paper

Question Numbers: 138-145
Below, a passage is given with five blanks labelled (A)-(H). Below the passage, four options are given for each blank. Choose the word that fits each blank most appropriately in the context of the passage, and mark the corresponding answer.
With patriarchy being so deeply __(A)__ both in our __(B)__ and our laws, Indians have long since accepted the current social situation as the __(C)__ one. Even in the most __(D)__ families, daughters are still__(E)__ to far lesser than sons, from playtime and education to choosing a life partner and __(F)__ property. No sooner than they are of age, girls are __(G)__ to help out in household duties -- largely __(H)__ and unrecognised tasks that they’re meant to fulfil throughout their lives.