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Q. 13. Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions.
An old man had three sons- he was wealthy but worried that his son would splurge
All his saving after his death - wanted to test them- give a silver coin to each – told
Them to invest in a way that it would ensure a bright future and fill a room - the
Eldest one Hari bought sack of cotton wool and kept it in a store- the middle one
Ram bought hay and kept it aside to feed the cattle for months to come - the young-
est son Sohan bought a candle and lit in the room so that its light could fill the
entire room- he also bought a book - believed that knowledge helps ignite minds
the old man rewarded Sohan who realized the value of knowledge and asked him
to guide his brothers on the right path,
Questions:
(a). Why was old man worried?
(b). How did the Sohan fill entire room with light?
(c). Who was rewarded by the old man?
(d). How many sons of old man? What was their name?
(e). How did Ram invest his coin?
Answers
Explanation:
Answer
(a) Despite of being very rich ,the old man was worried with his sons because he knew that they will spent his hard incomed money at useless expense after his death.
(b) Sohan the youngest son of the old man but also as a sincere child brought a candle and lightened the entire room and also brought a book because he was aware of the fact that it could enrich the knowledge to live up the world and ignites one's mind who follows.
(c) The old man rewarded his eldest son Sohan due to his intelligency and maturity if compared with his two brothers.
(d) The old man was having three sons. The name of his eldest son was Hari, the name of the middle brother was Ram and the eldest son was Sohan.
(e) Ram the middle brother among the three brothers invested his father's money by buying a hay enough for his cattle to feed them for months.....
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