CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE THIEFS STORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It’s easy to rob a greedy man because he can afford to be robbed, but it’s difficult to rob a careless man-sometimes he doesn’t even notice he’s been robbed and that takes all the pleasure out of the work. 11. What takes all the pleasure out of work?
A
robbing a careless man.
B
robbing a greedy man.
C
when someone doesn’t notice they’ve been robbed.
D
both a and c
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It was very difficult for the thief to rob Anil because he was a careless man. The thief discerned that it’s easy to rob a greedy man, because he can afford to be robbed; but it doesn’t give pleasure to rob a careless man because sometimes he doesn’t even notice that he’s been robbed.

Detailed explanation-2: -Yes, Anil had realized that he had been robbed. He knew this probably because all the notes were wet and damp from the rain. However, he did not say anything to the thief and behaved normally.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Hari Singh knew by his experience that Anil was an easy-going and simple man who could trust even a stranger. He decided to rob him as it was quite easy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: It was difficult to rob Anil because he was the most trusting person Hari Singh has ever met.

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