In the following three passages some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
Passage II:

One of the oldest cities of Asia, Srinagar is known for its unique wooden architecture. Its 136 network of narrow streets amid multi-story wooded houses 137 out its waterways, make it took like medieval Islamic 138 centres. The largescale demolition of traditional buildings and bazaars 139 the quest for modernity have, however, 140 to their disappearance.