2. Q 50. Choose the most appropriate
word from the options given below to
complete the following sentence.
Given the seriousness of the situation
that he had to face, his ------ was
impressive.
A) beggary B) nomenclature
C) Jealousy D) nonchalance
3. A crow was sitting comfortably on
a branch of a tree with a piece of
cheese in its mouth.
4. A fox saw the crow.
It did not want to show
its jealousy.
6. It put on an air of nonchalance.
It appeared to be quite
unconcerned and indifferent about
the cheese in the crow’s mouth.
7. It began flattering the crow.
The crow opened its mouth to sing.
The fox succeeded in its objective
of snatching away the piece of
cheese from the foolish crow
8. Given the seriousness of the situation
that he had to face, his nonchalance
was impressive.
The fox pretended to be indifferent
through his outward seriousness.
9. Here the nomenclature or the set
of rules applied by the fox was to
hood wink the crow and put on
an air of unconcern.
