Edzy
Single Answer MCQ
Q-00050932

What might the author imply about newer machines compared to repaired ones?

1

New ones are always better.

2

Repaired machines have more value.

3

Sentiment outweighs functionality.

4

Older machines can be trusted more.

Reviewed & Verified by Edzy Expert

Neha Verma

Neha Verma

CBSE Languages Reviewer

Languages educator with 8+ years of experience reviewing CBSE English, Hindi, Sanskrit, and Urdu content across all class levels.

M.A. EnglishM.A. HindiB.Ed.

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. New ones are always better.

Solution:

The author implies that newer machines are preferable due to the pitfalls he associates with having repairs done on older ones.

Watch Video Solution

Keep Practising

Students who asked this also explored

Continue with nearby questions to strengthen the same chapter concept while you still have the context fresh in mind.

Q1

Which aspect of watch repair does the author view skeptically?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation
Q2

Why does the author use the phrase 'brained him on the spot' humorously?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation
Q3

What does Uncle William imply about the quality of a good watch?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation
Q4

Why does the author refer to his experience with watch repairers humorously?

Single Answer MCQ
View explanation