CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE THIEFS STORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was Hari Singh’s reaction when he saw the bundle of notes?
A
He was happy for Anil.
B
It tempted him to steal.
C
He wanted to save the money.
D
He wanted Anil to spend them on his friends.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He stole Anil’s bundle of notes. It was a sum of 600 rupees. Hari Singh thought that he could live in luxury like an oil-rich Arab for some time on this stolen money.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution : Hari Singh’s reactions to the prospect of receiving an education change over time. When he started living with Anil he wanted to be literate so that he could become a more cunning cheat. Later on there is a change in his heart. He wants to earn respect in life.

Detailed explanation-3: -As Hari saw the bundle of notes, so his evil spirit aroused in his mind. He decided to rob Anil that night. After taking dinner Anil slept calmly. Hari crept to the bed and slipped his hand under the mattress.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Anil does not hand over the thief to the police because he realized that Hari had learnt his lesson and had changed for the better.

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