Question

1.What were the two distinctive features of the village Hosahalli?
2.How does the narrator give us a vague picture of Indian villages during the British rule?
3.Why was Ranga’s homecoming a great event?
4. What role does the narrator play in the life of Rangappa?
5.What were Ranga’s views on the selection of a bride and marriage in general?
6. What tricks did the narrator play to intensify Ranga’s interest in Ratna?
7.Why did the narrator resolve to get Ranga married?
8.How did Ranga and Ratna express their gratitude to the narrator?

Answer 1

Answer:

1)The village of Hosahalli has two very distinguished features. The mango trees growing in the village of Hosahalli are extremely sour. Even a bite from them can take the sourness straight to the brahmarandhra. Secondly, the leaves of the creepers growing around the village are quite fascinating.

2)Ans. During the British rule, Indian villages were poor and undeveloped. Very few people could understand or speak English.

3)Ranga's homecoming was a great event because he was the only one in village who went to bangalore for his higher studies. people gathered in front of his house to see whether he changed or not whether he adopted modern culture or not and returned back their homes with great disappointment

4)The narrator Shyama played a major and significant role in arranging Ranga's Marriage to Ratna . After Ranga came back to His village ( Hosahli) his views about marriage were quiet changed . He believed that one should marry a girl he admired.

5)Ranga believed he needed to find the right girl to get married. He believed if he would ever marry a girl, she would be mature, not a very young girl. Besides, he wanted to marry a girl whom he admired. He was not in favour of arranged marriage

6)The narrator played the following tricks to intensify Ranga's interest in Ratna: He arranged their first meeting at his own home. He told Ranga that she was already married. He made a clever plan with Shastri to trap him further.

7)The narrator in the story “Ranga's Marriage” manages to get Ranga married to Ratna by conducting a meeting of the two. According to him, they were the best suitable for each other. He planed the meeting so that Ranga could be impressed by her virtues and her quality of singing. ... Hence, he got married and lived happily

8)Ratna and Ranga showed their gratitude to their narrator by naming their child after her name. Explanation: ... Shyama made up all preparations initially so that they(Ranga and Ratna) could get married and to show their gratitude for a person like her, they named their daughter by her name

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