Directions (20-24) : In each of the following passages, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank (numbered) out of the four alternatives.

The 28th session of the Standing Labour Committee (20) here yesterday concluded without any agreement being reached on the question of automation. Representatives of employers and that of labour (21) after the meeting, asserting that the session did not impose any commitments on them. At the afternoon meeting of the session the Union Labour Minister, Mr. Jaisukhlal Hathi, (22) spokesmen of both labour and employers to sum up their conclusions. The labour point of view was (23) by Mr. Bagaram Tulpule, who said that labour was definitely against automation in the country which was short of technological and capital resources and with a huge human potential. Exceptions may be made in the cases where there is some kind of "compulsion" but what constitutes a compulsion must be spelt (24) in great detail.

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