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Class 10 English Chapter 1 Question Answers - First Flight

Q1: What was the original name of the Buddha?
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The original name of the Buddha was Siddhartha Gautama.

Q2: What did Siddhartha study in school?
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Siddhartha was sent away to school to study the sacred Hindu scriptures.

Q3: What did Siddhartha see at the age of twenty-five?
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At the age of twenty-five, he saw a sickman, an aged man, a funeral procession and a monk begging.

Q4: Where did Siddhartha get enlightened?
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Siddhartha got enlightened under a peepal tree after seven days.

Q5: Why was the tree renamed as‘Bodhi Tree’?
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The Buddha got wisdom under the tree. So it was renamed ‘Bodhi tree’.

Q6: What was the problem of Gotami?
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Gotami’s son had died. She wanted him to live again.

Q7: What did she see in the city?
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She watched the light of the city.

Q8: What did she learn from the flickering of lights?
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She learnt that the fate of men is just like the city lights that flickered and extinguished again and again.

Q9: Who is being addressed by the Buddha?
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The people of Benares were being addressed by the Buddha.

Q10: What did he say about life of mortals?
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Buddha said that all mortals have to die.

Q11: What is inevitable?
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Death is inevitable.

Q12: What have the life and death of the man been compared to?
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The life and death are being seen and compared with the ripe fruits which have to fall.

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