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[87]. Who wrote "On Killing a Tree", and what is its subject?

1.
Gieve Patel — killing a tree is not easy; it has to be uprooted
2.
Ruskin Bond — killing a tree is not easy; it has to be uprooted
3.
Patel — tree plantation
4.
Ted Hughes — killing a tree is not easy; it has to be uprooted
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 1 : Gieve Patel — killing a tree is not easy; it has to be uprooted

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सही उत्तर Gieve Patel — killing a tree is not easy; it has to be uprooted है।

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In this poem by Gieve Patel, a tree does not die by merely being cut; it has to be uprooted.

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[87]. Who wrote "On Killing a Tree", and what is its subject?

1.
Gieve Patel — killing a tree is not easy; it has to be uprooted
2.
Ruskin Bond — killing a tree is not easy; it has to be uprooted
3.
Patel — tree plantation
4.
Ted Hughes — killing a tree is not easy; it has to be uprooted

Correct Answer: Gieve Patel — killing a tree is not easy; it has to be uprooted

In this poem by Gieve Patel, a tree does not die by merely being cut; it has to be uprooted.

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