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[116]. Read the following passage carefully:
Passage: "In a railway workshop, an apprentice named Ravi learned fitting by watching, measuring and trying again. His first job was to file a metal piece to exact size; he filed too much and had to start again. His mentor did not scold him but showed him how to measure twice and cut once. Over months, Ravi learned that a millimetre's error in a train part can matter for safety, and that patience is part of engineering. The workshop teaches that skill is built by corrected mistakes, not by avoiding them." What did his mentor teach him?
Option 2 : To measure twice and cut once.
Detailed Solution
सही उत्तर To measure twice and cut once. है।
The mentor's rule was measure twice, cut once.
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[116]. Read the following passage carefully:
Passage: "In a railway workshop, an apprentice named Ravi learned fitting by watching, measuring and trying again. His first job was to file a metal piece to exact size; he filed too much and had to start again. His mentor did not scold him but showed him how to measure twice and cut once. Over months, Ravi learned that a millimetre's error in a train part can matter for safety, and that patience is part of engineering. The workshop teaches that skill is built by corrected mistakes, not by avoiding them." What did his mentor teach him?
Correct Answer: To measure twice and cut once.
The mentor's rule was measure twice, cut once.