CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

A TIGER IN THE ZOO

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What describes ‘ a tiger in the jungle ‘?
A
Lurking in the shadow
B
Baring his white fangs
C
Catching Plump deer
D
Ignoring visitors
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The tiger in the wild is majestic. He is free and lies under the shades and hunts for prey. He moves near the water because food is in plenty there. Sometimes he growls and terrorises the villagers.

Detailed explanation-2: -He should lurk in shadow to hunt the plump deer for his food.

Detailed explanation-3: -The poem is about a tiger that is very beautiful and is walking in his little cage. He is having beautiful stripes on his skin and has velvet-like soft paws. But he is not happy and is quite angry in the cage. The poet says that the tiger may try to hide behind the long grass, but here he is not able to do so.

Detailed explanation-4: -He waits for his prey lurking unseen in the shadow of trees. He slides through the long grass quite unnoticed. He comes to the water hole where he can find his favourite prey – plump deer.

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