CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE THIEFS STORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is he “ a fairly successful hand” at?
A
at stealing
B
at fooling
C
at mocking
D
none of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is he “a fairly successful hand” at? Answer: He had “a fairly successful hand” at stealing and robbing people. By this he meant that he was an experienced thief who was very swift and clean in his work while robbing people without getting caught.

Detailed explanation-2: -Expert-Verified Answer The meaning of the phrase “fairly successful hand” is following – to be the master of any particular action. The phrase is taken from the story named “The Thief’s Story”. The thief of the story is well experienced and can steal various precious goods from people easily.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Hari is a fairly successful hand at stealing. He is an experienced thief. He is so clean and swift in his work that he robs people without being caught.

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