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Question
Complete the following sentence using your own interpretation:
Tagore appeals to God to make his country _______
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Solution
Tagore appeals to God to make his country heaven where people have good thoughts, say good words and do good actions.
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| No. | Column A | No. | Column B |
| 1. | Mind is without fear | (a) | A person with self-respect and proud of possessing it. |
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