CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

MY CHILDHOOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who helped Kalam in getting his first wages?
A
his neighbourer
B
his parents
C
teachers
D
his cousin Samsuddin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -His cousin Shamsuddin distributed newspapers. The train would not stop at Rameshwaram and the bundles of newspapers were thrown from the running train. Abdul was employed by his cousin to collect them. This way he earned his first wages.

Detailed explanation-2: -Abdul Kalam earned his first wages by helping his cousin in catching the newspaper bundles thrown out of a moving train during the Second World War. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-3: -During the Second World War, the newspapers were bundled and thrown out of a moving train. Abdul Kalam helped his cousin Samsuddin in catching these bundles and in this way he was successful in earning his “first wage”.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kalam continues to be proud of the money he had earned during the time of World. War-II because. (a) his cousin Samsuddin had helped him earn it.

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