Malgudi Days
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What caused Rama Rao to go out of work?

  • The gramophone company he was the agent for went out of existence (correct)
  • His wife eloped with a financier
  • The Bombay financier's death
  • The bank in Lahore crashed
  • Why did Rama Rao put his inheritance into the agency as security?

  • To help his wife and children in good comfort
  • To buy a small bungalow
  • To secure his position as the Malgudi agent (correct)
  • To buy an old baby car
  • What led to the collapse of the gramophone company?

  • A series of circumstances in trade, commerce, banking, and politics (correct)
  • A bank in Lahore crashed
  • The factory's location in Northern India
  • A Bombay financier's death
  • What impact did the crash of the bank in Lahore have on the gramophone company?

    <p>Automatically collapsed the gramophone company</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was thought to be the reason for the Bombay financier's death?

    <p>He committed suicide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the purposes of a country's Constitution?

    <p>To lay down ideals and principles for the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Constitution help establish?

    <p>A set of principles, rules, and procedures with consensus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do core constitutional values constitute in the Indian Constitution?

    <p>The spirit of the Indian Constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the word 'value' in the context of the text?

    <p>Ideals and principles that are important to a society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of 'truth, non-violence, peace, cooperation, honesty, respect, and kindness' in the text?

    <p>Examples of values mentioned in the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Causes of Rama Rao's Unemployment and Business Collapse

    • Rama Rao was forced out of work due to the collapse of the gramophone company
    • The collapse of the gramophone company was caused by the crash of the bank in Lahore, which had a significant impact on the company's finances
    • Rama Rao had put his inheritance into the agency as security, which further exacerbated the situation

    Importance of a Country's Constitution

    • A country's Constitution serves as a guiding document for its governance and people
    • One of the purposes of a Constitution is to establish the framework of a country's governance and laws
    • A Constitution helps establish the principles and values that shape a country's identity and direction

    Core Constitutional Values in the Indian Constitution

    • Core constitutional values in the Indian Constitution constitute the fundamental principles of the country's governance and society
    • These values include truth, non-violence, peace, cooperation, honesty, respect, and kindness
    • In the context of the text, the word 'value' refers to the fundamental principles and ideals that are essential to the functioning of a society or system

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    Test your knowledge of Rama Rao's life and experiences in R.K. Narayan's novel "Malgudi Days" with this engaging quiz. Delve into the world of the protagonist and his struggles as you answer questions about his work, family, and aspirations.

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