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प्रश्न
Answer the following question.
How do mongooses kill snakes?
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उत्तर
A mongoose kills a snake by dodging each time the snake strikes. They continually make a nuisance of themselves, until, after a while, when the snake gets tired, it quickly dives in for the kill.
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