engineering recuitment Maharashtra Nagar Parishad Civil Engineering Mock Test 2023 English Verbal Ability Reading Comprehension
Comprehension Passage
Direction: Read the passage given below and answer the question that follows:
A dog and her pups lived on a farm, where there was a well. The mother dog told the pups, "Do not go near the well or play around it." One of the pups wondered why they shouldn’t go to the well and decided to explore it. He went to the well. Climbed up the wall and peeked inside. In there, he saw his reflection and thought it was another dog. The pup saw that the other dog in the well (his reflection) was doing whatever he was doing, and got angry for imitating him. He decided to fight with the dog and jumped into the well, only to find no dog there. He barked and barked and swam until the farmer came and rescued him. The pup had learned his lesson.
What is the moral of the passage?
1
Always listen to what the elders say
2
True friends do not distinguish between rich and poor
3
Friends come in all shapes and sizes
4
Don’t condemn someone for not doing something that you yourself are unable to do