English VSQ (2 Marks)

In answer to the first question, in order to decide the right time for doing something urgent one must have to look into the future. Since only magician could do that, the king was advised to go to magicians.

The king wanted to know answers to three questions because of the thought came to his mind  that he would never fail if he knew answers to these three questions.

In answer to king’s first question, the hermit said that there is only one important time ‘Now’. It is the only time when you have power to act. In answer to king’s second question, the hermit said that the most important person is the one with whom we are at the present. In response to king’s second question, the hermit answered that the most important thing to do is to do that person good. I like the answer of the first question the most because time has the supreme power. It can take you to height if you do something good and can also make you fall on ground if you won;t act in presence. One should live and act according to present.

In answer to the  third question, some said science will be most important. Others suggested fighting, and some said religious worship.

The king showed his forgiveness by sending his servants and his own doctor to look after him, and he promised to give back the wounded man his property.

(iv) to announce a reward for those who could answer the questions.

(i) Bearded man was the enemy of the king who swore to revenge him for seizing of his property and putting his brother to death.
(ii) He asked for the king’s forgiveness as the king had saved his life. He came there for taking revenge from the king but instead the king helped him to get better.

In answers to the second question, some said that the people most necessary to the king were his councillors, others said, the priests. A few others chose the doctors. And yet others said that soldiers were the most necessary.

The king and the hermit helped the wounded man by providing him the shelter and protected from the army. The king washed and covered the wound of the man with his handkerchief, but the blood would not stop flowing. The king re-dressed the wound until it stopped bleeding. They took him to hut for taking rest and king also gave him fresh water after being relaxed.

No, the wise men did not win the reward. The king got different for all the three questions he asked. He was not satisfied with any of them.

Some wise men thought that it were soldiers who fought wars for the king and help him extend his territory and power. So, they thought the soldiers were the right people to whom he should listen to.

some write men thought that it were soldiers who fought wars for the king, and help him extend his territory and power so, they thought the soldiers were the right people to show chow Listen to.

The King was aware that the hermet would meet only sin people. So, he dressed up like an end. man, left behind his harse and bodygu and went to meet the hermet in his heat the woods all alone.

The king was not satisfied with the answers of the wise men. They all had given different answers to the same questions because of which he was unable to come to a conclusion. So he refused to give the reward to anyone.

The king was not satisfied with the answers of the wise men. They all had given different answers to the same questions because of which he was unable to come to a conclusion so he refused to give the reward to.

The king was aware that the hermit would meet only simple people. So, he dressed up like an ordinary man, left behind his horse and bodyguard and went to meet the hermit In his hut in the woods all alone.

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The bearded man is being referred to in these lines. He had planned to attack the king. but was Instead attacked by the king’s bodyguard, as he had recognised the bearded man. The man had received a wound in his stomach. He was rushing towards the hermit’s hut for help.

The hermit was a weak old man and used to live amidst the woods which he would never leave. He was digging the ground In front of his hut for sowing seeds when the king arrived and the tedious task had made him tired.

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