Question

Once a man saw three masons along with some labourers were

constructing a temple. He observed the masons for some days and

found that though the three of them were doing the same kind of

work, there was a marked difference in their approach to their job. He

saw that the first mason reported for his work late, did his work half -

heartedly and sluggishly enjoyed longer respite, frequently checked the

time on his wrist - watch and left the work before time. The second

mason was very punctual in arriving and leaving, and did his work

methodically and conscientiously. The third mason, however, would

come before time, took little rest in the interval and often worked over

- time. The man naturally got curious and wanted to know the three

masons " outlook own their work. He asked them what they were

doing. The first mason tapped his protruding belly with his hand and

said, I am earning fuel for this belly. The second said „ I am

constructing a building. Third looked at the stately edifice and said " Iam building the house of God "The first mason's approach to work was that of .................

a) Earn livelihood

b) Just to spend time

c) Earn only money

d) Waste time

2. The second mason was ................. In his approach.

a) Structured

b) Professional

c) Unmethodical

d) Punctual

3. The third mason approached his work with.

a) Zest

b) Skill

c) Duty

d) Dedication

4. The first mason was ......................

a) Lazy

b) Sick

c) Hard - working

d) Active

5. The Phrase „ Work is Worship " can be associated with ...........a) First mason) Second mason

c) Third mason

d) All of the above

6. The writer of the above passage is trying to tell the readers that..........

a) All work and no play is healthy

b) All play and no work is healthy

c) Enjoy doing work with commitmentd) All of the above​

Answer 1

Answer:

a)earn liveli hood

Explanation:

READ THE PASSAGE