Three Questions NCERT Solutions and Extra Questions Chapter 1 Class 7 English
Introduction:
Welcome to the article “Three Questions NCERT Solutions and Extra Questions Chapter 1 Class 7 English“ we at Education Mantras provide you with NCERT Solutions and additional questions of the chapter Three Questions given in the NCERT textbook of English (Honeycomb). Chapter 1 Three Questions is the first chapter of the English textbook Honeycomb. The NCERT solutions of this chapter 1, Three Questions , are very important for the learners of Class 7. In this article, it is very important for the learners to understand the complete chapter through these NCERT solutions.
The team of Education Mantras offers you the best solutions to the NCERT questions of the chapter Three Questions. Here you can check one of the best and easiest answers of the chapter along with extra questions and answers. In this chapter, the king had three questions, and he wanted to get the answers to the questions. These three questions were related to the life of a person, and these questions were important for everyone to live a life.
Comprehension Check 1 Questions
Question 1. Why did the king want to know the answer to the three questions?
Answer: The king wanted to know the answers to three questions because he thought that if he knew the answer to those three questions, he would never fail.
Question 2. Messengers were sent throughout the kingdom.
(i) to fetch wise men.
(ii) to find answers to the questions.
(iii) to look for the wise hermit
(iv) to announce a reward for those who could answer the questions.
Mark your choice.
Answer: (ii) to find answers to the questions.
Comprehension Check 2 Questions
Complete the following sentences by adding the appropriate parts of the sentences given in the box.
- Many wise men answered the king’s questions,
- Someone suggested that there should be a council of wise men
- Someone else suggested that the king should have a timetable
- The king requested the hermit
- The king washed and dressed the bearded man’s wound
Answer:
- Many wise men answered the king’s questions, but their answers were so varied that the king was not satisfied.
- Someone suggested that there should be a council of wise men to help the king act at the right time.
- Someone else suggested that the king should have a timetable and follow it strictly.
- The requested the hermit to answer three questions.
- The king washed and dressed the bearded man’s wound but the bleeding would not stop.
Working with the Text:
Answer the following questions:
Question 1. Why was the king advised to go to magicians?
Answer. According to the wise men, to know the right time to do something, it is necessary to know what will happen in the future and only magicians could find out this. That’s why the wise men advised the king to go to the magicians.
Question 2. In Answer to the second question, whose advice did the people say would be important to the king?
Answer. While answering second question, some people advised that the king should take advice from the priest, the Councillors, doctors and the soldiers because those wise people were present in his court every time.
Question 3. What suggestions were made in answer to the third question?
Answer. Answering to the third questions, some people suggested to the king that he could have done something related to science, some said that he could have fought and some said that he could have have performed religious worship.
Question 4. Did the wise men win the reward? If not, why not?
Answer. No, the wise men were not rewarded because their answers were completely different from each other and the king was not not satisfied with their answers and he wanted to know unique answer to these questions.
Question 5. How did the king and the hermit help the wounded man?
Answer. The king and the hermit saw a bearded man coming towards them holding his injured stomach. They both had remove his clothes and seen his large wound on his stomach. The king clean his wound and covered it with a handerchief but when the bleeding didn’t stop, he redressed the wound. After getting somw rest, the wounded man was given water to drink and when the day started setting, he was made to lie down inside the hut.
Question 6.
i. Who was the bearded man?
ii. Why did he ask for the king’s forgiveness?
Answer.
i. The bearded man was the enemy of the king who wanted to take revenge from the king for killing his brother. Because the king had killed his brother and taken his property.
ii. The bearded man asked for the king’s forgiveness because he had followed the king to take revenge of his brother’s death but the king’s bodygaurds attacked him.He came to the king after saving his life from bodygaurds. The king gave the first aid to the man and saved his life.
Question 7. The king forgave the bearded man. What did he do to show his forgiveness?
Question 8. What were the hermit’s answers to the three questions? Write each answer separately. Which answer do you like the most and why?