Q2. Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow :
"Who among you will take up the duty of feeding the hungry?" Lord Buddha asked
his followerswhen famine raged at Shravati
Ratnakar, the banker, hung his head and said, "Much more is needed than all my
wealth to feed the hungry."
Jaysen, the chief of the King's army, said. "I would gladly give my life blood, but there
is not enough food in my house"
Dharmapal, who owned broad acres of land, said with a sigh, "The drought demon has
sucked my fields dry. I know not how to pay the King's dues."
Then rose Supriya, the poor mendicant's daughter She bowed to
all and meckly said, I will feed the hungry."
"How?" they cried in surprise "How can you hope to fulfill that yow?"
"I am the poorest of you all." said Supriya, "and that is my strength. I have my coffer
and my store at each of your houses."
2.1. Fill in the blanks:
(a)........was the first to reply. His profession was...........
(b)The next reply came from..........He was............
(c)............was the next one to answer. He owned.............
(d) The last one to answer was..........She was the daughter of a..............
(e)..............means "continuous time of dry weather" .
Answers
Answer:
ko For Class IX
Dear student
In Question no 32.1 Map of France is not required you can directly identify the names of the places and write it with correct question no. in your answer sheet only.
Explanation:
Q2. Read the given passage carefully and answer the questions that follow :
"Who among you will take up the duty of feeding the hungry?" Lord Buddha asked
his followerswhen famine raged at Shravati
Ratnakar, the banker, hung his head and said, "Much more is needed than all my
wealth to feed the hungry."
Jaysen, the chief of the King's army, said. "I would gladly give my life blood, but there
is not enough food in my house"
Dharmapal, who owned broad acres of land, said with a sigh, "The drought demon has
sucked my fields dry. I know not how to pay the King's dues."
Then rose Supriya, the poor mendicant's daughter She bowed to
all and meckly said, I will feed the hungry."
"How?" they cried in surprise "How can you hope to fulfill that yow?"
"I am the poorest of you all." said Supriya, "and that is my strength. I have my coffer
and my store at each of your houses."
2.1. Fill in the blanks:
(a)........was the first to reply. His profession was...........
(b)The next reply came from..........He was............
(c)............was the next one to answer. He owned.............
(d) The last one to answer was..........She was the daughter of a..............
(e)..............means "continuous time of dry weather" .