Flamingo (Prose): Going Places · Class 12 · CBSE · Science English
What does Jansie’s response to Sophie’s plans mainly show about the two girls?
Practice question from Flamingo (Prose): Going Places (Class 12 · CBSE · Science English), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
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What does Jansie’s response to Sophie’s plans mainly show about the two girls?
- A.Jansie is more practical and willing to recognise the limits imposed by their circumstances.Correct answer
- B.Jansie is jealous because she secretly wants to become a footballer.
- C.Jansie is less intelligent than Sophie and cannot understand her ideas.
- D.Jansie completely shares Sophie’s belief in extraordinary success.
Solution
Jansie questions Sophie’s unrealistic plans and remains conscious of their ordinary circumstances. This contrasts her practical nature with Sophie’s imaginative and escapist temperament.
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