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Direction: In the following questions, you have several brief passages with some questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

Passage - III

Worry is a state of mind based upon fear. It works slowly, but persistently. It is crafty and subtle. Step by Step it digs itself in until it paralyses one's reasoning faculty, destroys self-confidence and initiative. Worry is a form of sustained fear caused by indecision; therefore it is a state of mind which can be controlled.

When the author says that worry destroys 'initiative', he means that it

A) destroys man's strength

B) kills the joy in him

C) kills his capacity to see what is necessary

D) makes him fearful