In the following passage some words have been deleted . Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

Comprehension:
A submerged memory half rose in the king's (1) ________, and sank again. Around him he could hear murmurs, courtiers (2) _______ who the stranger was, He (3) ________ a councillor to lead the (4) ________ to the treasury, where each day gifts (5) _________ to the needy, but the brahmin shook off the man's hand.