Question

At this point in the story, where Rakesh sees his excellent exam results, what values does Rakesh’s behavior reflect?

Answer 1

Answer:

Rakesh bows before his father after getting the results: this shows that he was still a devoted son, it reflects tradition, and that he can respect while mix traditional and western culture.

Explanation:

Rakesh also bows before his father after he's done with his medical internship, furthermore he also marries a girl of his mother's choosing (as tradition dictates). This demonstrates that one can still behold cultural traditions while living in another culture. His academic achievements are the pride of the family and his reverence shows that in spite of success he is still the devoted son he always was.