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Class 5 Some People Never Die Question Answers
Answer the following questions:
[Q] Write a short note on Socrates.
About 2400 years ago, Socrates was born in Athens. He was an outstanding philosopher who spent his life seeking truth. He believed in thinking and reasoning. When he found out that his people were living in a world of ignorance and superstition, he asked them questions and told them not to follow anything blindly.
[Q] Why Socrates choose death?
A group of judges asked Socrates if he would renounce his views or die. Socrates chose death but did not renounce his views. He would die by drinking poison that he drank smiling. He was 70 years old when he died.
[Q] Who carried Socrates ideas after his death?
Plato his chief disciple carried on with his ideas after his death.
[Q] When and where Abraham Lincoln was born?
Abraham Lincoln was born in 1809 in Kentucky USA he belongs to a very poor family.
[Q] When Abraham Lincoln was elected as a president of USA?
Abraham Lincoln was elected 16th President of the USA in 1861.
[Q] What are the work done by Abraham Lincoln?
As Lincoln wished to end slavery, the southern states resisted, and even wanted to break away from the country. Abraham Lincoln wanted to keep the country united. In the end, a civil war broke out between northern and southern states, and Abraham Lincoln won the war and kept the country united.
[Q] Which books were written by Karl Marx?
Communist Manifesto and Das Capital.
[Q] Write a short note on Martin Luther king?
In 1929, Martin Luther King was born in Atlanta as a black American. After being inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s principle of nonviolence, Martin led a peaceful movement for equality with whites. His movement gained popularity and he received a Nobel Prize in 1964. At the age of 40, he was assassinated in Memphis.
[Q] Write a short note on mahatma Gandhi.
Gandhi was born in Porbandar in Gujarat on 2nd October 1869 and studied law at the University of London. He became a barrister and went on an assignment to South Africa, where many Indians lived.
Seeing how Indians and blacks were treated very badly disturbed him and he fought for them for more than 20 years. When Gandhi came to India, he joined the struggle against British rule. He led many movements against the British and was jailed many times. In spite of his imprisonment, he followed the principles of truth and nonviolence, and the British were eventually forced to leave, leading to the freedom of Indians in 1947.
[Q] Who shot Gandhi and when?
Nathuram Godse shot him on 30 January 1948.
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Fill in the blanks: –
- Socrates was a ………………
- Abraham Lincoln was the president of…………….
- Martin Luther King received the Nobel Peace Prize in the year……………
- Socrates was born in………….
- Abraham Lincoln became the ………. Of USA
- Mahatma Gandhi was a ………. By profession
- Karl Marx died in England in ……….
Answers
- Philosopher
- USA
- 1964
- Athens
- President
- Barrister
- 1883
