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प्रश्न
Complete the following sentence by adding the appropriate part of the sentence given below.
Someone else suggested that the king should have a timetable ____________________.
पर्याय
but the bleeding wouldCo not stop.
to answer three questions.
but their answers were so varied that the king was not satisfied.
and follow it strictly.
to help the king act at the right time.
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उत्तर
Someone else suggested that the king should have a timetable and follow it strictly.
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