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Step-by-step NCERT solutions for A Triumph of Surgery (Chapter 1, CBSE Class 10 English) — the full working for every question, not just the final answer. You can also read the A Triumph of Surgery textbook chapter.

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All 10 questions in A Triumph of Surgery are solved in the PDF. Here's what's inside, exercise by exercise:

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  1. Why is Mrs Pumphrey worried about Tricki?
  2. What does she do to help him? Is she wise in this?
  3. Who does 'I' refer to in this story?
  4. Is the narrator as rich as Tricki's mistress?
  5. How does he treat the dog?
  6. Why is he tempted to keep Tricki on as a permanent guest?
  7. Why does Mrs Pumphrey think the dog's recovery is "a triumph of surgery"?

Think about it

  1. What kind of a person do you think the narrator, a veterinary surgeon, is? Would you say he is tactful as well as full of common sense?
  2. Do you think Tricki was happy to go home? What do you think will happen now?
  3. Do you think this is a real-life episode, or mere fiction? Or is it a mixture of both?
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