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 4.
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abashed
2
administrator
3
participant
4
possessor
5
owner