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प्रश्न
Tick the statement that is true.
The story hinges on a particular historical event.
विकल्प
True
False
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उत्तर
The story hinges on a particular historical event. (True)
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Answer any four of the following questions in 30 - 40 words each :
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(b) Why did Gandhi tell the court that he was involved in a 'conflict of duties' ?
(c) How do we get joy from life which is otherwise full of sorrows ? (A Thing of Beauty)
(d) For Aunt Jennifer, what do the tigers symbolise ?
(e) What made the chief astrologer place his finger on his nose ? (The Tiger King)
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A single event may change the course of the history of a nation.
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Some words sound the same but their spelling and meaning are different. Such words are called homophones. There are many homophones.
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