CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

IN THE KINGDOM OF FOOLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who left the city?
A
disciple
B
guru
C
silly minister
D
king
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The Guru’s words of wisdom were that it was the city of fools and their unpredictable behaviour could create danger anytime. He advised the disciple to leave the city because he would not know what they would do next. The disciple remembers these words when he was going to be executed in place of the merchant.

Detailed explanation-2: -One day a guru and his disciple arrived in the city. It was a beautiful city, it was broad daylight, but there was no one about. Everyone was asleep, not a mouse stirring. Even the cattle had been taught to sleep by day.

Detailed explanation-3: -Who visited the Kingdom of fools? Guruji and his disciples visited the kingdom of fools.

Detailed explanation-4: -The story ‘In the Kingdom of Fools’, is about a kingdom where the king and the ministers are nothing but fools. They reverse the order of the day and night and punished anyone who violate the laws.

Detailed explanation-5: -The old bricklayer was found not guilty because he claimed that he got distracted by the jingling anklets of the dancing girl who went up and down the street many times on the day the wall was built by him.

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