CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE THIEFS STORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was Hari Singh’s plan after the theft?
A
Catch the 10.30 train to Lucknow.
B
Start a new business.
C
Buy a lot of clothes.
D
Send money home for his parents.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: After stealing the money Hari Singh rushed to the railway station to catch 10.30 Express to Lucknow. But for some inexplicable reason he did not board the train. He decided to return to the man whom he had robbed. He sat down in the shelter of the Clock Tower and began to reflect upon his life.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution : One night when Anil was sleeping, Hari planned to steal the money which was kept under Anil’s mattress.

Detailed explanation-3: -One day Anil brought a bundle of notes. The thief stole the money though he was out of practice and had not robbed anyone for so many days. After stealing the money, he planned to go to Lucknow.

Detailed explanation-4: -Why did Had Singh not go to his friend’s house or a hotel just after he missed the train? Ans. Hari Singh did not have any friends and he did not want to make anyone curious about staying at one of the small hotels near the station.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hari sat on the floor and planned that if he took the money he could leave the city by the 10:30 pm Lucknow Express train.

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