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  1. Dec 31, 2021 · (i). What is meant by microscopic dot? What is said about Kritam in the extract? Ans. A microscopic dot means something very small. In the extract, it is mentioned that probably the "Kritam" is the smallest village in India among seven hundred thousand villages which lies in India. (ii). It is the wrong question.

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    (i). What is meant by microscopic dot? What is said about Kritam in the extract? Ans. Microscopic dot means something very small. In the extract, it is mentioned that probably the "Kritam" is the smallest village in India among seven hundred thousand villages which lies in India. (ii). It is the wrong question maybe. Ans. (iii) Give a brief descri...

    (i) How did Muni care for his sheep and goats? Why did he carry a crook at the end of a bamboo pole? Ans.Muni care for his sheep and goats as he drives the flock to the highway a couple of miles away to graze around. He carried a crook at the end of a bamboo pole and to collect foliage from the avenue trees to feed his flock. (ii) In his prosperous...

    (i) What was Muni craving for? Why? Ans.Muni has a carving to chew the drumstick out of the sauce. Because he was tired of eating the drumstick alone. (ii) Why did his wife agree to supply him with what he was craving for? Under what condition would she oblige him? Ans.His wife became agree by thinking that next year, Muni might not be alive to ask...

    (i) Explain what has happened earlier because of which the shopkeeper is reluctant to give on credit. Ans. Muni had been in the habit of coming to the shop, humouring the shopman and requesting for one or two items of food with the promise of repaying later. But always Muni was unable to repay later. So, due to this, the shopkeeper is reluctant to ...

    (i) Who is referred to as scoundrel? Why was Muni annoyed with the scoundrel? Ans.The shopman is referred to as scoundrel. Muni was annoyed because the shop man mocked at his habit of mentioning his birthday time and again asking for credit. (ii) Why doesn’t Muni argue against what she says? How can you conclude that he trusts her as far as his wel...

    (i) Which statue is referred to in the extract? Describe the statue of the horse. Ans.The statue of a horse is to refer in the extract. The horse was nearly life-size, moulded out of clay, baked, burnt, and brightly coloured, and reared its head proudly, prancing its forelegs in the air and flourishing its tail in a loop. (ii) How did the statue of...

    (i) Describe the arrival of the red-faced foreigner. Ans.The red-faced foreigner arrived in the village by a yellow vehicle that looked like both motor car and bus with full speed. He stopped that vehicle in front of Muni, got down and went around it, poked under the vehicle because his car ran out of gas. And then starred in Muni's direction and a...

    (i). Who was the foreigner? What was his background? Ans.The foreigner was a tourist in India. He was a rich American businessman who dealt in coffee. (ii). What is referred to as the courtesies of the seasons? Why did Muni answer ‘Yes, no”? Ans.As the American tries to engage Muni in a lively conversation, he suddenly remembers the etiquette of a ...

    (i) What did Muni speak in a fearful tone in the extract? Ans. Muni speaks in a fearful tone in the extract because the language was a barrier between the foreigner and Muni and he misunderstood his visiting card as an arrest warrant. And he was explaining to the foreigner that he is an innocent man and he had not done that murder, which was done u...

    (i) What has the foreigner just said about Tamil and Muni’s sales talk? Ans.The foreigner said that Tamil to him ‘sounds wonderful’ and he got a kick out of every word Muni uttered. The foreigner assumed Muni to be engaging in sales talk and told him that he already appreciated the article and was ready for a better sales talk. (ii) What is Pongal?...

  2. Nov 29, 2021 · 9 min read. A Horse and Two Goats - Evergreen Publication. COMPREHENSION (UNSOLVED PASSAGES) Passage 1. (1) Muni had gone to the shop to get rice, dhal, spices, oil and one large potato on credit, but the shopman refused to give any item on credit. Rather, he was insulted by the shopman for making lame excuses and telling lies.

  3. Jan 23, 2024 · Treasure Trove Short Storie Workbook Answers A Horse and Two Goats. A Horse and Two Goats Questions and Answers Extract Based. Question 1. Of the seven hundered thousand villages dotting the map of India, Kritam was probably the tiniest, indicated on the district survey map by a microscopic dot.

  4. Nov 6, 2020 · (a) Depict the life of Muni and his wife at the beginning of the story, 'A Horse and Two Goats'? Answer Muni and his wife lived in 'Kritam', a tiny village in India.

  5. Jun 22, 2021 · (i). Who was the foreigner? What was his background? Ans. The foreigner was a tourist in India. He was a rich American businessman who dealt in coffee. (ii). What is referred to as the courtesies of the seasons? Why did Muni answer ‘Yes, no”? Ans.

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  7. Dec 7, 2022 · Make a critical appreciation of the short story, “A Horse and Two Goats,” by R.K. Narayan. Answer: The story of R.K. Narayan called, “A Horse and Two Goats,” is about a poor Indian man who meets a wealthy American. The men are not only separated by language, but by their status in society.