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Which of the following best represents the main idea of the story "The Scholar Mother Tongue"?

easy MCQ 1 mark Class 4 · English · The Scholar Mother Tongue
  1. The scholar learns to read and write in his mother tongue.
  2. The scholar discovers a new language in the forest.
  3. The scholar travels to a distant city for education.
  4. The scholar writes a novel in English.
Answer
The scholar learns to read and write in his mother tongue.

The correct answer is The scholar learns to read and write in his mother tongue. — Answer: The scholar learns to read and write in his mother tongue.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Read the story carefully.
  2. Identify the central theme that runs throughout the narrative.
  3. Eliminate options that do not relate to the scholar’s learning of his mother tongue.
  4. Select the option that best captures this theme.
  5. Answer: The scholar learns to read and write in his mother tongue.
Common mistake: Confusing supporting details with the main idea

Concept tested: main idea

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