- R.K. Narayan .

Question and answer.

1.) Swami’s father drew his attention to a report in the newspaper. What was the report about?

Answer: The report was about the bravery of a young lad. When he was returning home by the jungle path, he suddenly saw a tiger. He climbed up the tree and stayed there half a day. Afterwards some people came that way and killed the tiger.

2.) The report said that the boy (who fought with the tiger) stayed on the tree for half-a-day. Why did he do so? (Choose the right answer)

a.) He wanted to watch the tiger from the top of a tree.

b.) He wanted someone to kill the tiger.

c.) He wanted to take rest for some time.

Answer: b) he wanted someone to kill the tiger

3.) Swami said that a very strong and grown-up person might have fought with the tiger. Do you think he made this remark out of his

(a) experience

(b) wisdom

(c) belief?

(Choose the most appropriate word)

Answer: c) belief