ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

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Whom did mowgli ask for help?
A
baloo
B
bagheera
C
bandar log
D
rann
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Whom did Mowgli ask for help? A . Mowgli asked Rann, the kite, for help.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rann the kite is a bird who helps Mowgli escape the Monkey People by alerting Baloo and Bagheera he is in trouble and leading them to Mowgli.

Detailed explanation-3: -In Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book, Bagheera was the one who found Mowgli and his pet wolf cub Grey Brother and took them to be raised by a wolf pack family so as to be safe from Shere Khan. Mowgli and Bagheera have a great friendship as Mowgli grew older and stronger. Bagheera helped Mowgli through many dangers.

Detailed explanation-4: -Baloo and Bagheera go to the great Kaa to ask for help in rescuing Mowgli from the monkeys. As Kaa despises the monkeys for their dirty habits and also finds them delicious to eat he agrees to go with them. The monkeys have taken Mowgli to the Lost City.

Detailed explanation-5: -Bagheera (Hindi: / Baghīrā) is a fictional character in Rudyard Kipling’s Mowgli stories in The Jungle Book (coll. 1894) and The Second Jungle Book (coll. 1895). He is a black panther (melanistic Indian leopard) who serves as friend, protector and mentor to the “man-cub” Mowgli.

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