A farm worker's son who once worked as a mechanic in someone else's repair shop later runs the shop himself. In Raghav's story, how did this change come about?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → He took over the shack with his friend when the shop owner left the area
Option (1) He took over the shack with his friend when the shop owner left the area — Correct. Raghav first worked as a mechanic in someone else's repair shop. When the shop owner left the area, he and his friend took over the shack, which became his repair shop and later his radio station.
Option (2) He inherited the shack from his father, a farm worker of the village — Incorrect. His father was a cancer-ridden farm worker, but the shack did not come from him. It belonged to the repair shop owner, and Raghav took it over when that owner left.
Option (3) He bought the shack from its owner with his repair shop earnings — Incorrect. Raghav did not buy the shack. His repair work earns him only about two thousand rupees a month, and he took the shack over with his friend after the owner left.
Option (4) Local villagers gave him the shack after his station became popular — Incorrect. The villagers did not give him the shack. When people called his station illegal and he shut it down, the villagers came to his shack and persuaded him to start it again.
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