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प्रश्न
In Stephen Leacock’s ‘With the Photographer’, while waiting for the photographer, the narrator spent time ______.
पर्याय
examining the studio
talking on his phone
writing in his diary
reading magazines
उत्तर
In Stephen Leacock’s ‘With the Photographer’, while waiting for the photographer, the narrator spent time reading magazines.
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