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English Core · 2023 · 5 marks
CBSE 2023 · Region 5 · Set 1 · Q13
Dr. Sadao emerges as a saviour of humanity. Substantiate your answer with evidence from the text.
Dr. Sadao emerges as a saviour of humanity. Substantiate your answer with evidence from the text.
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war time- Japan and America enemies
wounded American soldier washed ashore
conflict of duty as a doctor and a patriot
risks his career and family- treats the soldier
clears his conscience by informing the General
helps Tom to escape safely / rises above narrow prejudices
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CBSE Class 12 English Core past-paper question from the 2023board exam, with the answer as CBSE’s own marking scheme gives it. Where our answers come from.