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प्रश्न
Based on your reading of the story, answer the following question by choosing the correct options.
One could hammer nails into Corporal Turnbull without his noticing it because ____
विकल्प
he was a strong and sturdy man.
he was oblivious to his surroundings.
he was a brave corporal.
he was used to it.
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उत्तर
he was a strong and sturdy man.
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