CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

GLIMPSES OF INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In olden days the baker wore a single piece long frock called ____
A
kuppia
B
kuffia
C
kurta
D
kabai
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kabai is a single-piece long frock of a length reaching the knees, worn by the bakers during the Portuguese period.

Detailed explanation-2: -The baker or bread-seller of those days had a peculiar dress known as the kabai. It was a single piece long frock reaching down to the knees. In our childhood we saw bakers wearing a shirt and trousers which were shorter than full-length ones and longer than half pants.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: (i) ‘Kabai’ is the traditional dress of baker. (ii) It is a single piece long frock reaching down to the knees. (iii) The narrator saw in his childhood that the bakers wore a shirt and. trousers which were shorter than full length ones and longer than half. pants.

Detailed explanation-4: -The bakers used to dress up in a peculiar dress called ‘kabai’. It was a single-piece long frock reaching down to their knees. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-5: -(i) The bakers used to wear a dress named ‘Kabai’ which was a single-piece long frock reaching out to the knees.

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