CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

A TRIUMPH OF SURGERY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When Tricki was seriously ill, whom did Mrs Pumphrey make a frantic call?
A
To a vet doctor Mr Herriot
B
To her husband
C
To her son
D
To her maid servant
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When Tricki was seriously ill, Mrs Pumphrey made a frantic call to the vet, Dr Herriot.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ans: James Herriot’s encounter with Mrs Pumphrey and Tricki’s condition made him expect a call for help. He was sure that the extra diet and no physical activity would soon put Tricki’s health in danger.

Detailed explanation-3: -Yes, Mrs. Pumphrey called Mr. Herriot as expected. She called him because Tricki had stopped eating.

Detailed explanation-4: -She gave a frantic call to Dr James Herriot only when Tricki’s condition worsened. Tricki lost his appetite and started vomiting. Dr Herriot advised that the dog be hospitalised under his observation for a fortnight.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: Mrs Pumphrey made a frantic call to Mr Herriot because her loving pet dog had stopped eating anything. He even refused to eat his favourite dishes and sweets. He became inactive and lay motionless all the time.

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