NCERT Class 12 English Chapter 2 Question Answer। The Tiger King

1. The story is a satire on the conceit of those in power.

How does the author employ the literary device of

dramatic irony in the story?

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2. What is the author’s indirect comment on

subjecting innocent animals to the willfulness of

human beings?

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3. How would you describe the behaviour of the

Maharaja’s minions towards him? Do you find them

truly sincere towards him or are they driven by

fear when they obey him? Do we find a similarity in

today’s political order?

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4. Can you relate instances of game-hunting among

the rich and the powerful in the present times that

illustrate the callousness of human beings towards

wildlife?

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5. We need a new system for the age of ecology — a

system which is embedded in the care of all people

and also in the care of the Earth and all life upon

it. Discuss.

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