CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE HAPPY PRINCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ said that now, the statue of the Happy Prince did not look beautiful and was not useful anymore
A
The mayor
B
The councillors
C
The king
D
The Art professor of the University
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So they pulled down the statue of the Happy Prince. “As he is no longer beautiful he is no longer useful, ” said the Art Professor at the University. Then they melted the statue in a furnace. “What a strange thing!” said the overseer of the workmen at the foundry.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: (1) The ministers and courteirs pulled down the statue of the Happy Prince because it was no longer beautiful he was no longer useful.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The statue of the Happy Prince was pulled down and melted because-after being stripped of his gold and jewels-the townspeople thought he looked ‘’shabby”.

Detailed explanation-4: -The statue was no longer beautiful and useful because every precious jewel and every leaf of gold that covered it had been given away in charity by the Happy Prince.

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