compulsory English sample answer
Subject: Compulsory English Grade: IX Full Marks: 75 Time: 3 hours 1. Read the text and write True or False for the given statements. a. Sky Burial is a traditional custom of Hinduism. ✔ False b. Outsiders are welcomed at the funeral. ✔ False c. The dead body is chopped to serve the vultures. ✔ True d. Sky Burials was a mixture of horror and fascination for the writer. ✔ True e. The writer was familiar with the custom. ✔ False 2. Read the text and do the tasks. A. State whether the following sentences are TRUE or FALSE a. The holy man was near the palace. ✔ False b. The king lost weight. ✔ True c. Finally, the people in the kingdom became happy. ✔ True d. The King was very rude. ✔ False e. The king did not spend money on his health. ✔ False B. Answer the following questions. (5 x 1 = 5) a. Why did people not like the king though he was kind? ✔ Because he was very lazy and did nothing but eat and sleep. b. Why were the specialists called for at the palace and offered huge pri...