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Read the Extract Given Below and Answer the Question that Follow. Did Muni Know His Age? - English 2 (Literature in English)

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प्रश्न

Unleashing the goats from the drumstick tree, Muni started out, driving them ahead and uttering weird cries from time to time in order to urge them on. Me passed through the village with his head bowed in thought. He did not want to look at anyone or be accosted. A couple of cronies lounging in the temple corridor hailed him, but he ignored their call. They had known him in the days of affluence when he lorded over a flock of fleecy sheep, not the miserable grawky goats that he had today.

Read the extract given below and answer the question that follow.

Did Muni know his age?

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उत्तर

No, Muni did not know his age. It was the shopkeeper who told him that he was seventy.

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