Comprehension Passage

Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.

The discovery and archaeological study of  chandraketugarh, 35 kilometres north of Kolkata, provide ____(1)____ that the region in which the city ____(2)____ has been inhabited for over two millennia. Kolkata's recorded history began in 1690 with the arrival of the English East India Company, which was ____(3)____ its trade business in Bengal. Job Charnock, an ____(4)____ who worked for the company, was formerly ____(5)____as the founder of the city. In response to a public petition, the Calcutta High Court ruled in 2003 that the city does not have a founder.  The area occupied by the present-day city ____(6)____three villages:  kalikata,  Gobindapur and  Sutanuti.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no 1.

1
stories
2
invention
3
evidence
4
debunk
5
parable

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