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English Core · 2023 · 2 marks
CBSE 2023 · Region 3 · Set 1 · Q11
What does Zitkala-Sa mean by "eating by formula"?
What does Zitkala-Sa mean by "eating by formula" ?
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eating in accordance with the ringing of bell / as per rules/ in a regimental manner
first bell - pulling out the chair from under the table, second bell - to sit on the chair, third bell - started eating
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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.