Which of the following is true of riots?

A. They are often motivated by a conscious set of concerns, though in rare instances they are spontaneous.
B. During a riot, conventional norms are maintained.
C. The very use of the term riot to characterize a particular action is highly political.
D. They are mildly unconventional in nature.


Ans: C

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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