Question

The Golden temple stands in the city of Amritsar. It is the most sacred to the sikhs.It stands in the heart of the city. In fact,
the city grew up round the temple.
The temple stands in the centre of a
big tank which is always full to the brim
with clear water. The tank was excavated
by Guru Ram Dasji in the year 1989. On all
the four sides of the tank runs a broad path
paved with beautiful marble tiles. A marble
causeway leads to the temple proper. The
walls of the temple are also made of marble.
There are beautiful floral decorations on the
walls. These are inlaid with precious stones.
The temple has a gilded dome. It has four
doors instead of one. The temple is open
to all castes and creeds. The reflection of
the temple in the clear water of the tank
is a sight to see.
Questions :
(1) What does the passage describe ?
(2) Who excavated a tank and where was
it?
(3) Describe the walls of the Golden
Temple.
(4) To whom all is the temple open ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.) The passage describe about the famous Golden temple of Amritsar.

2.) the tank was excavated by guru ram dasJi in the year1989.

3.)There are beautiful floral decorations on the walls and these are inlaid with precious stones.

4.) the temple is open to all castes and creeds.

Answer 2

Prose Comprehension:

Read the passage and answer the questions below:

(1) What does the passage describe ?

   The passage describes the beauty and history of the Golden temple in the city of Amritsar.

(2) Who excavated a tank and where was  it?

      The Golden temple stands in the centre of a big tank. The tank was excavated by Guru Ram Dasji in the year 1989.

(3) Describe the walls of the Golden  Temple.

        The walls of the Golden Temple are made of marble. It is filled with beautiful floral decorations and are inlaid with precious stones.

(4) To whom all is the temple open?​

    The Golden temple is open to all castes and creeds.

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