1) Why is the sphinx getting fixed? 2) What is called restoring?

Question

Read the following passage carefully. 

The Gseat Sphinx is a lion with the head of person cut out of rock. It is a statue located in Egypt. Legends have been told about the Great Sphinx. Many of these stories talk about the sphinx being strong and wise. The statue is very large. The whole statue is 150 feet long with 50 feet long paws. The head is 30 feet long and 14 feet wide. Wind and sand have worn parts of the statue’s nose and some other parts of the statue away completely. These parts will be restoring. 

Now answer the following questions. 

1) Why is the sphinx getting fixed?

2) What is called restoring?

3) Sphinx is located in

a) France 

b) Egypt 

c) America

4) How long are the paws of the sphinx? 

a) 150 feet 

b) 50 feet 

c) 30 feet

5) Sphinx is a statue with 

a) the head of a lion and the body of a man. 

b) the head of a tiger and the body of a lion. 

c) the head of a man and the body of a lion.

Answer 1

1. Wind and sand have worn out parts of the statue’s nose and some other parts of the statue away completely.

2. The process of the fixation of the worn out parts of the statue of sphinx is called restoring.

3. b) Egypt

4. b) 50 feet

5. c) the head of a man and the body of a lion.