ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The turtle was cross because ____
A
it was delightful lake in the valley
B
it had been his clever idea to fly that way.
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Question 2: Why did the turtle get across when he heard what the people said? Answer: The turtle was cross because it had been his clever idea to fly that way. The swans were just carrying out his plan. He wanted to be recognised and appreciated by the onlookers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Aesop. A tortoise desired to change its place of residence, so he asked an eagle to carry him to his new home, promising her a rich reward for her trouble. The eagle agreed, and seizing the tortoise by the shell with her talons, soared aloft.

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