What is DUttada expected to do on his return from London?
On his return from London, Duttada is expected to perform a yajna to pacify the evil spirit behind the comet.
For a moment James wondered if he had done his sums right. Why was James doubtful about his sums and calculations?
What did the scientists at the conference say about James’s ‘sums’?
Immediate action was needed, the scientists decided. Give one example each of ‘defensive’ and ‘offensive’ action mentioned in the text.
. “I am not buying any Christmas presents till December 15.” What did Sir John mean by that?
