CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

A LETTER TO GOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did Lencho decide to contact his last resort?
A
by visiting them personally
B
through a letter
C
through e-mail
D
through fax
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As Lencho believed whole heartedly in God, he decides to beseech God by writing a letter to him. He asks God for 100 pesos in the letter and he goes to the post office to post his letter addressed only as ‘God’.

Detailed explanation-2: -The postmaster was a kind, generous, helpful, and God-fearing man. The postmaster did not want to shake Lencho’s faith in God, and thus, replied to Lencho’s letter by sending him money under the name of God.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lencho decided to write a letter to God again requesting him to give him the rest of amount. He informed God that only seventy pesos had reached him.

Detailed explanation-4: -When he finished, he went to the window to buy a stamp which he licked and then affixed to the envelope with a blow of his fist. The moment the letter fell into the mailbox the postmaster went to open it. It said, “God: Of the money that I asked for, only seventy pesos reached me.

Detailed explanation-5: -Lencho wrote in his letter to God that he badly needed one hundred pesos to sow his fields again and for his family to live until the crop. He went to town placed a stamp on the envelope and dropped it into the mailbox at the post-office.

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