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Question
Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
Beneath all uniforms, a single body breathes
Like ours: the land our brothers walk upon.
Is earth like this, in which we all shall lie.
- What is found beneath all uniforms?
- What is same for every one of us?
- Where are we all going to lie finally?
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Solution
- Human body is found beneath all uniforms.
- The earth we walk upon is the same for every one of us.
- We are all going to lie beneath the earth.
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