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Choose a word given in brackets to replace the underlined word. “… she defied the Portuguese and established a hugely profitable trading relation with Arabia.” (defeated/disobeyed)

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The correct word to replace “defied” is disobeyed. Rani Abbakka disobeyed the Portuguese by refusing to pay tribute or follow their commands. Her resistance to their authority showed her independence and courage in protecting Ullal from colonial rule.

Class 7 English Poorvi Chapter 3 Rani Abbakka question answer

Class 7 English NCERT Poorvi Unit 5 Chapter 3 Rani Abbakka solutions

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  1. The suitable replacement for the underlined word “defied” is disobeyed. Rani Abbakka disobeyed the Portuguese by refusing their orders and not paying the demanded tribute. She rejected their dominance and asserted her kingdom’s sovereignty. This act of disobedience was not just political but symbolic of her resistance to foreign control. Her refusal to comply showed her bravery and set an example of fearless defiance against colonial powers.

     

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