Question

• State whether the following statements are True or False :

(1) The hermit pitied the king's weakness.

(2) The king received all answers from the hermit.

(3) The present is the only time when we have power.

(4) To do good to people is the purpose of our life.



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Answer 1

Answer: (1) false

(2)false

(3) False

(4) True

Answer 2

(1) False

(2) True

(3) True

(4) True

Explanation:

• (1) The hermit pitied the king's weakness. -False. The hermit did not pity the King.
• (2) The king received all answers from the hermit. -True. The King tried to get answers from many people. But he could not get satisfying answers from others. He could directly get the answers from the wise hermit.
• (3) The present is the only time when we have power. -True. The hermit made the King understand that the present 'now' is the most important time.
• (4) To do good to people is the purpose of our life. -True. The King understood that only because he saved his enemy, his life was good. So he realised that one must do good to the people who are with them.