CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was an unusual event?
A
a guest at the inn during winters
B
a guest at the inn during summers
C
a guest at the inn during spring
D
nothing was unusual there
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The stranger had come to the village inn in winter, when nobody ever comes there. secondly, his appearance was unusual . Thus the stranger’s arrival was an unusual event.

Detailed explanation-2: -He asked Mrs Hall not to disturb him. The people of the village were attracted towards his strange appearance and habits. Thus, his coming to the village was an unusual event.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The arrival of a stranger at an inn in winter was itself a strange occurrence. Mrs Hall the landlord’s wife, made every effort to be friendly with the stranger but Griffin had no desire to talk and told her that his reason for coming to Iping was a desire for solitude.

Detailed explanation-4: -Unusual event: An event that is unlikely to occur because of low probability.

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