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Which of the following popular Indian words have been incorporated in Oxford Dictionary in the recent past?
A. Chai
B. Bhaijaan
C. Jugaad
D. Kamaal
E. Namaste
(1) A, B, D only
(2) A,C, E only
(3) B, C, D only
(4) C, D, E only
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Chai: This word has been included in the Oxford Dictionary. It is a widely used term for tea in many parts of the world, especially in India.
Bhaijaan: This word means "brother" in Hindi and Urdu but is not commonly recognized as an entry in the Oxford Dictionary.
Jugaad: This word has been included in the Oxford Dictionary. It refers to a flexible approach to problem-solving that uses limited resources in an innovative way.
Kamaal: This word, meaning "wonder" or "miracle," is not known to be included in the Oxford Dictionary.
Namaste: This word, a traditional Indian greeting, has been included in the Oxford Dictionary.
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