Question 33
EasyOriginal questionCustomer: Good morning. I bought this phone charger here on Saturday. It doesn't work.
Shopkeeper: Doesn't work? It's a good brand. Did you plug it in properly?
Customer: I plugged it in at home, at my office and at my sister's house. Three different . The phone shows nothing.
Shopkeeper: Maybe the problem is your phone.
Customer: I thought of that. So I tried my phone with my sister's charger. It charged in an hour. Then I tried her phone with this charger. Nothing.
Shopkeeper: (looking at the charger) Hmm. Do you have the ?
Customer: Here. Saturday, the fourteenth. Four hundred and fifty rupees.
Shopkeeper: The box?
Customer: Here. I kept it, just in case.
Shopkeeper: (smiling) You came . All right. I'll test it myself. (He plugs it in.) You're right, it's dead. I can give you a new one of the same kind, or you can choose another and pay the .
Customer: The same kind is fine. But could you test the new one before I go?
Shopkeeper: Of course. After what you've told me, I'd test it twice.
What does the customer bring with her besides the charger?
Show the answer and explanation
Correct answer: B
Explanation
She hands over the bill ("Saturday, the fourteenth") and the box, which she kept "just in case".
Worth noting
Her sister is mentioned only as the owner of the other charger.
- Concept
- Locating stated details
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
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