CLASS 9
THE LOST CHILD
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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I want my father I want my mother
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I want ride
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I want toys
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I want swings
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Detailed explanation-1: -The child kept repeating one line after getting separated from his parents, and that line was, "I want my mother, I want my father!” The question is from the story ‘The Lost Child’ by Mulk Raj Anand. The parents had taken the child to the village fair. Everything seemed to tempt him.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The child panicked when he realized (hat he had lost his parents. He was puzzled, angry and desperate. He cried and shouted for his parents.
Detailed explanation-3: -The lost child loses interest in the things that he had wanted earlier because he was panic stricken on being separated from his parents. All he wanted was to be united with them. All the things that attracted him in the fair no longer appeal to him and now the only thing that matters is finding his parents.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: (c) He ran towards his parents shouting, ‘The dove! The dove ! ‘
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: The child refused to take his favourite things in the fair after losing his parents because now he was overwhelmed with fear and panic. His only thought was of his parents and he had lost interest in everything else including all the things that he wanted to have earlier. 28.