CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

A LETTER TO GOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which adjective pair suits Lencho the best?
A
Greedy and selfish
B
Comical and ungrateful
C
Naive and unquestioning
D
Stupid and wicked
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Lencho-naive, God-fearing, unquestionable faith in God, ignorant of worldly events, condemns dishonesty and corruption.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lencho is naïve and unquestioning because of his lack of judgement about the actual physical existence of God. He did not question receiving an actual reply from the almighty. Also, he is ungrateful in some manner because on seeing 70 pesos, he is not happy but instead, complained about the missing 30 pesos.

Detailed explanation-3: -He was strong and sturdy like an ox. Not only that, he worked day and night in the fields. Being a farmer, he had a deep knowledge about the weather, the winds and the rains of his region. He was simple hearted.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lencho was a farmer who was very hardworking. He lived with his family on the crest of the low hill, where it was his only house in the whole valley. Because of hailstorms, his crops were destroyed and thus he wanted to sow his field t support his family. But he needed more money for this which became his main problem.

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