Flamingo (Prose): Lost Spring · Class 12 · CBSE · Science English
What does Mukesh's desire to become a motor mechanic mainly reveal about his character?
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What does Mukesh's desire to become a motor mechanic mainly reveal about his character?
- A.He wants to earn more money only to expand the family’s bangle business.
- B.He possesses the ambition and determination to imagine a life beyond the traditional occupation forced on his family.Correct answer
- C.He dislikes all forms of manual work and wishes to avoid responsibility.
- D.He believes that driving a car is the easiest way to escape poverty.
Solution
Mukesh’s dream of becoming a motor mechanic shows that he can imagine an alternative future. His willingness to pursue this dream suggests determination to break away from the exploitative bangle-making tradition.
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