Question 6 • 2026_SUMMER 305_CR_2109010-M/J World History A
Read the passage from the Bhagavad Gita.All mounted on their shining chariots!On our side, too,—thou best of Brahmans! SeeExcellent chiefs, commanders of my line,Whose names I joy to count: thyself the first,Then Bhishma, Karna, Kripa fierce in fight,Vikarna, Aswatthaman; next to theseStrong Saumadatti, with full many moreValiant and tried, ready this day to die –Bhagavad Gita
Answer
A
“On our side” in line 2 shows that the passage is using cause and effect.
B
“First” in line 4 and “next” in line 6 indicate that the passage is sequential.
C
The use of “strong” in line 7 compares Saumadatti to the other commanders.
D
Using the names of the commanders in lines 5 and 6 shows that the passage is contrasting.