'Q.3 (A) Read the following passages and answer the questions given below them:
(1) Honey is one of the most amazing products found in nature. It was used in ancient times as a medicine.
In Egypt it was used as an embalming material for the mummies. In ancient India, it was used to preserve
fruits and to make cakes and other foods. Honey is mentioned in the Bible, in the Koran and in the writings
of Greeks.
There are many ways in which honey is used today. It gives flavour to foods, fruits, sweets and baked
goods. It is used in medicines and to feed babies. It is given to athletes as a source of energy. Honey has
antiseptic properties and has been used to heal wounds and cuts. It has been used in hand lotions, in
antifreeze and even as the centre for golf balls.
Questions: (1) What did the ancient Egyptians use honey for? (2) How was honey used in India in olden times?
(3) Which religious books are mentioned in the passage? (4) Why is honey used to heal wounds and cuts?
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1. Honey was used in ancient times as a medicine.
In Egypt it was used as an embalming material for the mummies.
2. In ancient India, it was used to preserve
fruits and to make cakes and other foods.
3. Religious books mentioned in the passage are Bible and Koran.
4. Honey has antiseptic properties, so honey used to heal wounds and cuts.
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