CLASS 9
ISWARAN THE STORYTELLER
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Yoga
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Kung-fu
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Karate
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -lswaran told Mahendra that the elephant collapsed because of Japanese art called karate or ju-jitsu. It had temporarily paralysed the beast’s nervous system. Iswaran said that he had read about this art somewhere and used it to bring down the beast.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ju-jitsu helped Ishwaran to bring down the beast.
Detailed explanation-3: -What were the elements of Iswaran’s story? Answer: The elements of Iswaran’s story were a tusker and a woman ghost. The story was narrated to Ganesh by Mahendra, a supervisor in a firm.
Detailed explanation-4: -Iswaran was Mahendra’s cook who follows his master uncomplainingly wherever he was posted. Apart from cooking, he used to wash Mahendra’s clothes, tidy up his place and chats with him at night.
Detailed explanation-5: -He said it was called Karate or ju-jitsu. Iswaran added that he had read about it somewhere in a book. It was mentioned that a technique from the martial art would make a person unconscious and it could paralyse their body.