CLASS 9
IN THE KINGDOM OF FOOLS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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People had noses like a mouse
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Everything costs 100 duddus
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Night was day and day was night
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Everything cost a single duddu
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Detailed explanation-1: -The second strange thing was that everything cost the same in the Kingdom of Fools i.e., a single duddu. Whatever they bought, a bunch of bananas or a portion of rice, cost the same i.e., a duddu.
Detailed explanation-2: -To their astonishment, they found that everything cost the same, a single duddu-whether they bought a measure of rice or a bunch of bananas, it cost a duddu. The guru and his disciple were delighted. They had never heard of anything like this. They could buy all the food they wanted for a rupee.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Duddu is a term used for money in the Kannada language. Explanation: The two strangers that are the guru and his disciple who were there in the kingdom of fools at night were hungry. They saw all the shops were open.
Detailed explanation-4: -Everything sold in the shop was for a single duddu. The term “duddu” implies a rupee. The guru and his follower observed that everything was sold for a rupee, whether they bought a bunch of bananas or a measure of rice.
Detailed explanation-5: -The first strange thing noticed by the guru and his disciple is that everyone is asleep in the morning, and go about their business in the night. The second strange thing is that every item costs the same. Whether they bought a bunch of bananas or a measure of rice, they would only have to pay a single duddu.