The Greedy King and the Golden Touch

In a town, King Suryakant is obsessed with gold, even naming his daughter Sonpari after it. Despite his greed, Sonpari loves nature. The king's desire for wealth leads him to a monk who gives him a bracelet that turns everything he touches into gold. This power backfires when he can't eat and accidentally turns Sonpari into a gold statue. Realizing his mistake, he seeks the monk's help to reverse the curse. The monk provides a solution, and the king learns the value of life over gold, restoring his daughter and finding peace in nature.

What were the two things most important to King Suryakant?

• His kingdom and his queen

• His gold and his daughter Sonpari

• His palace and his power

• His army and his wealth

Why did Sonpari get upset with her father during their walk?

• He refused to buy her a flower

• He was too busy counting his gold

• He ignored her request to stop the chariot

• He only saw beauty in gold, not in nature

What did the monk give to the king to fulfill his wish?

• A magical ring

• A golden crown

• A bracelet

• A wand

What did the monk warn the king about?

• The bracelet would lose its power

• The kingdom might be attacked

• The bracelet might break

• Not all happiness can be obtained from gold

What was the king's reaction when he realized his food turned to gold?

• He was delighted

• He was amused

• He was indifferent

• He was upset and hungry

What happened to Sonpari when she touched her father?

• She turned into a gold statue

• She became invisible

• She gained magical powers

• She fell asleep

What did the monk give the king to reverse the effects of the golden touch?

• A magic spell

• A pot of water

• A silver coin

• A new bracelet

What lesson did the king learn by the end of the story?

• Gold is the most important thing in life

• Nature is not as valuable as gold

• Greed can lead to unintended consequences

• Magic can solve all problems

How did the king's behavior change after the incident with the golden touch?

• He continued to count his gold daily

• He isolated himself

• He started enjoying nature

• He became more greedy

What did Sonpari do after she was restored to her human form?

• She scolded her father

• She asked for more gold

• She started playing in the garden

• She left the palace