CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

IN THE KINGDOM OF FOOLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who visited the kingdom?
A
a guru and his disciple
B
a king from another kingdom
C
a merchant
D
a princess
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The king and ministers can be judged to be fools because of the strange and illogical orders they give to the people of the kingdom. A guru ji and his disciple one day visited the kingdom of fools. They were surprised by the routine of the people who slept during the day and worked at night.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The two strange things the guru and his disciple found in the Kingdom of Fools are: Everyone sleeps during the day and does work and other regular chores at night. Everything costs the same-one duddu i.e. one rupee, whether one buys a measure of rice or a bunch of bananas, it cost a duddu.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The guru and the disciple saw that the whole kingdom was sleeping during the day time, and even the animals were thought to sleep at day time. The guru decided to leave the kingdom as he got a hint that he was in a kingdom for fools where a foolish king and his mantri ruled so he decided to leave the kingdom.

Detailed explanation-4: -The two strange things that the guru and his disciple found in the kingdom of fools were that the whole kingdom was asleep during the day and carry out their work at night and whether it was a measure of rice or a bunch of banana everything cost the same in the kingdom one duddu one rupee.

Detailed explanation-5: -’In the Kingdom of Fools’ is an interesting story of a kingdom run by a foolish king. One day, a saint and his disciple reached the kingdom. The saint was astonished to see that the people were sleeping during the day and worked during the night.

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