In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. The government allocated Rs 1,000 Cr for ...............of historical monuments. Options:

Answer: D. restoration

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Source: SSC CHSL (Tier-1) 2016 Online Exam Paper held on 11 January 2017, Evening Shift (English Language) — SSC-published paper with official answer key, via sscportal.in (note: image files on the Quantitative Aptitude page are named 08-Jan-2017, likely an sscportal upload-label error; page titles and QID sequence 201-300 consistently indicate 11 Jan 2017 Evening Shift) · official-answer-key