Read the following poem. Answer the question that follow: At the Museum But in 2500 B.C. Harappa, |
What did the sculptor preserve in casting in bronze the servant girl in 2500 B.C. Harappa? |
Memory of a supposedly unimportant person A civilization Some records of soldiers Bitter gourd stirred with meat and crushed asafoetida |
Memory of a supposedly unimportant person |
The correct answer is Option (1) → Memory of a supposedly unimportant person The poem emphasizes that "no one keeps records of soldiers and slaves," highlighting that people like the servant girl are often forgotten. However, the sculptor immortalized her in bronze, preserving the memory of someone considered insignificant in history. This act gives importance to her existence and ensures her story endures. |