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Question
Discuss the following.
Abdul gets what he wants in the end. What is the major factor that contributes to this success?
Options
His learning of books
His intelligence
His attitude
His relations with other people
His luck
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Solution
His attitude
Explanation:
I think that the major factor that contributes to Abdul’s success is his attitude, for he had the perseverance, patience and determination to get what he wanted. He also cheerfully accepted whatever tasks he got and worked with zeal and sincerity.
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