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Q. 2. Read the following passage and do the activities : (10 Marks
Al. Complete the chart: Rumours about Seth Govind Ram
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Men stood in groups at street corners discussing the situation. Pipalnagar seldom had a
crisis, seldom or never had floods, earthquakes or drought; and the imminent crash of the
Pipalnagar Bank set everyone talking and speculating and rushing about in a frenzy. Some
boasted of their farsightedness, congratulating themselves on having already taken out their
money, or on never having put any in; others speculated on the reasons for the crash, putting
it all down to excesses indulged in by Seth Govind Ram. The Seth had fled the State, said
one. He had fled the country, said another. He was hiding in Pipalnagar, said a third. He had
hanged himself from the tamarind tree, said a fourth, and had been found that morning by th
sweeper-boy. By noon, the small bank had gone through all; its ready cash, and the harassed​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) The Seth had fled the State.

2)He had fled the country.

3)He was hiding in Pipalnagar.

4) He had

hanged himself from the tamarind tree.