Since fanatics usually regard themselves as self- less patriots eager to die for their beliefs, fanaticism can rarely be controlled, however ruthless the countermeasures.
a) however ruthless the countermeasures
b) whatever the ruthless there is in the countermeasures
c) no matter theat the countermeaures are ruthless
d) in spite of the ruthlessness of the countermeasures
e) even thought there are ruthless countermeasures


i think its D..
I agree with D
A
A
The correct answer is A
i think it’s suppose to be E, except that there’s a typo – thought should be though
I think its D if all others are mentioned right.. for morrow.. it wont be E because it doesnt specifically says that these measures have been used. It just talks about their existence. D is more focussing on application of ruthless countermeasures..A is grammatically incorrect
D
I think answer is D
A
i think its A.. it should be noted that ruthless in this sentence is an adjective used for countermeasures…imp part is fanaticism cannot be controlled irrespective of the extent of countermeasures or however ruthless the countermeasure is…
so i go with A…
I think its E, But can you provide correct answer.
i go for b
A
Its D
A for me…
A the answer
d
GMAT Team, please provide the correct answer
a) however ruthless the countermeasures
I think A
A
Answer is D
I think its A
E should be the correct answer!
D
A it is!
option A nd E does not fit with what the statement is trying to say. Option C could be right if it made sense.
I can only see option D as thr right answer.
I’ll go with D.
TakeGMAT Team, Pls provide us with the answer.