Question 10 of 28beginner🧠 RememberShort Answer2 marks

What prompted Anand to create the burglar alarm?

Correct Answer

Anand was prompted to create the burglar alarm because there had been a recent rush of thefts in their colony.

This concerned him, and he decided that what was needed was a burglar alarm to protect their home from potential thieves.

Exercise: Let us think and reflect | Q: III.1 | (Page Page 10)
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Explanation

The chapter explicitly states: 'Recently there had been a rush of thefts in the colony and Anand had got it into his head that what was needed was a burglar alarm.' This shows Anand's motivation was genuine concern about the thefts in his neighbourhood.

Solution Steps

  1. Recent rush of thefts in the colony prompted Anand's concern

  2. Anand decided a burglar alarm was needed to protect the home from potential thieves

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