Question

Remember, no men are strange, no countries foreign
Beneath all uniforms, a single body breathes
Like ours: the land our brothers walk upon
Is earth like this, in which we all shall lie.

a) What does the poet mean by “uniforms’?
(i) School children (ii) Army (iii) police
(iv) Different, nationalities, languages, religions and sections of society.

b) What is the destined end of all the people?
(i) All will meet. (ii) All will fight
(iii) All will marry (iv) All will lie in the earth they walk upon.

c) Which word in the extract means as ‘unfimiliar’?
(i) Uniforms (ii) Countries (iii) Strange (iv) Simple

d) What should we remember?
(i) We all are great (ii) No men are strange or foreign
(iii) Our unifrom is very important (iv) Love yourself

Answer 1

Answer:

a) (iv) Different, nationalities, languages, religions and sections of society.

b) (iv) All will lie in the earth they walk upon.

c) (iii) Strange

d) (ii) No men are strange or foreign