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Mahatma Gandhi said that western education was focused on ____ and _ rather than ____.

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reading, writing, oral knowledge

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reading, oral knowledge, writing

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writing, oral knowledge. reading

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oral knowledge, preaching, reading

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The correct option is A reading, writing, oral knowledge
Mahatma Gandhi said that western education was focused on reading and writing rather than oral knowledge. He opposed western education.

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