In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and
select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Not a year passes without a controversy over the national sports awards. The debate that (1)__________ every year following the
announcement of the (2)__________ often leads to accusations of bias, regionalism and manipulations. (3)___________ to the Sports
Minister and Chief Ministers and (4)___________by the politicians have all become part of the (5)_____________.