Read the passage given below and answer the questionsThey had merely heard that a Mahatma who wanted to help them was in trouble with theauthorities. Their spontaneous demonstration, in thousands, around the courthouse wasthe beginning of their liberation from fear of the British. The officials felt powerless withoutGandhi's cooperation. He helped them regulate the crowd. He was polite and friendly. Hewas giving them concrete proof that their might, hitherto dreaded and unquestioned, couldbe challenged by Indians. The government was baffled. The prosecutor requested the judgeto postpone the trial. Apparently, the authorities wished to consult their superiors.i. The officials felt powerless becausea. of Gandhi's refusal to cooperate with them.b. of Gandhi's polite and friendly behaviour.c. the crowd was listening only to Gandhi.d. the crowd was getting violent.ii. The demonstration proved that thea. policies of the British had failed.b. dread instilled in the hearts of Indians had begun to lessen.c. dealings with the Indian citizens had been unsuccessful.d. might of the British had not been understood by Indians.iii. Which style, from those given below, is being used by the author, when he says,“Apparently, the authorities wished to consult their superiors."?a. humourousb. dramaticc. sarcasticd. persuasiveiv. Gandhiji's behaviour towards the British prior to the proposal of postponement of thetrial was that ofa. indifference.b. calm acceptance.c. ignorance of consequences.d. polite helpfulness.​