5th Class English Comprehension Question Bank Comprehensions Based on Stories

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    Mullah Nasiruddin
    Long back, there lived a wise man named Mullah Nasiruddin. To explain and rectify men's folly he would sometimes play-act them.
    Once he started believing that he is dead. His wife got very worried about him. She tried to convince that he is alive. However, Mullah was obstinate. Often he said?" OH! what?s  the use I am dead/5 So, his wife went to a psychiatrist and disclosed her woe. The doctor was clever and immediately conceived an idea. He told her to go back and bring her husband. The doctor suddenly pricked Mullah's finger with a needle. Then the doctor said, "Mullah ! see for yourself, fresh blood is ushing out of your finger. You are alive r? Mullah, sticking to his own despondence replied. "OH ! I discovered a fact today Dead men too have blood. 
    Many people like Mullah refuse to accept and keep pace with reality. They choose to live in their zone of comfort and refuse to accept any challenges that life offers to them.
    Mullah wanted to show that:

    A)  being positive is the solution.  

    B)  being passive is the solution.

    C)  being fearful is the solution.   

    D)  being timid is the solution.

    E)  None of these

    Correct Answer: A


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