English Important Questions Chapter 2.2 – The Lion, the Man and the Statue Class 6 Maharashtra Board

Important Questions For All Chapters – English Class 6

1. Who are the two main characters in the story?

• A lion and a man.

2. What was the lion proud of?

• His strength.

3. What was the man proud of?

• His intelligence.

4. What were the lion and the man arguing about?

• They argued about who was greater.

5. What did the man show the lion?

• A statue of a man standing over a lion.

6. Why did the man show the statue?

• To prove that men are stronger than lions.

7. What did the lion say about the statue?

• The statue was made by a man, so it showed men winning.

8. What would happen if lions made statues?

• The statues would show lions defeating men.

9. Who speaks last in the story?

• The lion.

10. What lesson does the story teach?

• A story changes based on who tells it.

11. Why did the lion and the man argue?

• The lion thought strength was important, and the man thought intelligence was more important.

12. What did the statue of Hercules show?

• It showed a strong man standing over a dead lion.

13. Why did the lion say the statue was not a real example?

• He said, “A man made the statue, so it shows men winning.”

14. What is the main message of the story?

• Different people tell stories in different ways to make themselves look better.

15. How does the lion’s thinking differ from the man’s?

• The lion believes in strength, while the man believes in intelligence.

16. What does the story teach us about storytelling?

• Stories can be changed by the storyteller, so we should think carefully before believing them.