CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

TWO STORIES ABOUT FLYING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did the narrator do when he was inside the clouds?
A
he tried to fly high
B
he tried to land the plan
C
he tried to contact Paris control
D
he tried to sleep
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He was hopelessly lost in the storm clouds. His compass and other instruments were dead. Even Paris control didn’t respond. In such a hopeless situation, the narrator saw another aeroplane flying next to him.

Detailed explanation-2: -As the pilot (Narrator) entered the storm, his plane started jumping and twisting. He could not see anything outside the plane as it was black. When he looked at the compass and other instruments they had stopped functioning due to the storm. It was a terrible and fearsome experience for him.

Detailed explanation-3: -He looked at the compass. It was dead. He tried other instruments but they also refused to work. He tried the radio to contact Paris control but no answer came from there.

Detailed explanation-4: -The narrator think that he should go back to Paris because he was certain that he could not fly up and over the dark storm clouds. Moreover, he did not have enough fuel to fly around those clouds to the north or south.

Detailed explanation-5: -He tried to contact the Paris Control for directions. But he was shocked to find that his radio had also stopped working. Suddenly, the writer saw a black aeroplane near him. He could also sec the pilot in it.

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