अपठित गद्यांश

Why was the banyan tree revered by all the villagers?

• It provided shade during hot summers

• It was believed to be sacred

• It bore fruits that were used for medicinal purposes

• It was the oldest tree in the village

What did the tree express gratitude for?

• Being able to serve others during its lifetime

• Being able to grow tall and strong

• Being able to provide shade for animals

• Being able to serve others even after death

What is the moral of the story?

• Always be kind and considerate towards others

• Always be selfish and rude towards others

• Ignore everyone's feelings and do what benefits you

• Treat others poorly to get ahead in life

How is the villagers' nature contrasted with the tree's attitude?

• Selfish vs. selfless

• Generous vs. greedy

• Kind vs. cruel

• Helpful vs. harmful

Why did the villagers decide to cut down the tree?

• It was blocking the sunlight

• It was attracting pests

• It started drying up

• It was too tall

What is the main theme highlighted in the story?

• Courage and bravery

• Revenge and betrayal

• Compassion and selflessness

• Deceit and manipulation

What is the banyan tree content with even in death?

• Providing shade to animals

• Continuing to help others

• Growing new leaves

• Moving to a new location