Question

1. Read the following extract carefully and answer the questions
given below.
Yudhishthira waited for his brothers in anxiety and thirst.
"Can they have been subjected to a curse or are they still
wandering about in the forest in search of water? Can they
have fainted or died of thirst?" Unable to bear these thoughts
and driven by an overpowering thirst, he gave up waiting and
started out to look for his brothers and the pool, hoping that he
might find them.
Yudhishthira proceeded in the direction his brothers had taken
and kept on walking through tracts full of wild bear and spotted
deer and big forest birds till he came upon a beautiful
green
meadow, around a pool of clean water.
But when he saw his brothers lying there like flagpoles, unable
to restrain his grief, he lifted his voice and wept.
(i) Write the name of the lesson from which the above passage has
been taken. Who is the author of this lesson?
(2
(ü) What apprehensions were there in the mind of Yudhishthira
when his brothers were out in search of water?
(2)​

Answer 1

Answer:

1)...The Enchanted Pool – C. Raj Gopalachari

2)..Yudhistra feared that something utterly terrible had happened to his brothers. All sorts of scenarios crossed his mind like his brothers being subjected to a curse, having fainted or died. The answer can be found in the lines : ... 'Alone, Yudhishthira wailed full of anxiety and thirst.

Explanation:

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