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प्रश्न
Choose the right word.
“Eat the leaves of the tamarind tree, and you’ll also sing like ______.
पर्याय
Tansen
Akbar
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उत्तर
“Eat the leaves of the tamarind tree, and you’ll also sing like Tansen.
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Caesar, the Hero of Mumbai on 26/11
- Mumbai: Caesar, the last surviving hero of his kind, died of a heart attack on Thursday. Caesar, a Labrador Retriever, was covered with tri-color and given an emotional farewell from the city Police Force. The Mumbai Police Commissioner too marked the passing of the hero with a tweet.
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- Caesar was also a part of the search team at Nariman House, where terrorists were holed up for three days. Earlier he was also pressed into service for bomb search operation after the 2006 serial train blasts and July 2017 blast in Mumbai. The Mumbai police officials also tweeted their grief saying, “Services of retired members of Dog Squad during 26/11 will be unforgettable. We will remember our heroes forever.”
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- The Labrador Retriever was covered with tri-color. What does this signify?
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- Which word in the third paragraph of the passage means the same as ‘forced’?
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- Caesar is a Labrador breed of dogs. Name a few other native breeds that are used by the Police Force.
- Try to rewrite the news item in your mother tongue without losing the spirit and flavour of the text. Give a suitable title to the translated version.
