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English Core · 2025 · 2 marks
CBSE 2025 · Region 7 · Set 3 · Q11
What did the dewan do to procure the hundredth tiger for the king? (The Tiger King)
What did the dewan do to procure the hundredth tiger for the king ? (The Tiger King)
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tiger from the People's Park in Madras and kept hidden in his house
at midnight he dragged the tiger and shoved it into the seat / drove the car to the forest where the Maharaja was hunting
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