12th English Core Flamingo Prose Chapter-2 LOST SPRING

12th English Core Flamingo Prose Chapter-2 LOST SPRING
12th English Core Flamingo Prose Chapter-2 LOST SPRING
प्रश्न बैंक - सह - उत्तर पुस्तक (Question Bank-Cum-Answer Book) Class - 12 English Core Flamingo Prose Chapter-2 LOST SPRING QUESTIONS:- 1. What is Saheb looking for in the garbage dumps? Where is he and where has he come from? Ans- Saheb is a ragpicker and is looking for gold in the garbage dumps. Garbage is wrapped in wonder for him. Sometimes he finds a rupee even a ten rupee note or a silver coin too. Saheb has come from Dhaka Bangladesh in 1971. Now he is living in Seemapuri, a place on the periphery of Delhi. 2. What explanation does the author offer for the children not wearing footwear? Ans- One explanations offered by the author is that it has become a tradition for them to stay barefoot. It is not lack of money but the author wonders if this is only an excuse to explain away a perpetual state of poverty. The author also remeber the story of a poor boy who prayed to the goddess for a pair of shoes. The lack of money is the most valid explanation. When Saheb gets a pair of shoes he doe…