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1. 1.

   Say whether these lines are true(T) or false(F).
   1. Dhyan Singh played hockey because his father forced him to do.
   2. Dhyan Singh used to play hockey using the sticks from the date palm tree.
   3. Dhyan Singh played for the army before he was officially a part of it.
   4. Dhyan Singh believed he was the most important person in the team.
   5. Dhyan Singh believed in talent as well as hard work.

2. 2.

   And so his mates in the army called him 'Chand'. What was the name of this person originally and was he called Chand?

3. 3.

   Dhyan knew he was talented but he also knew that it took hard work to make talent count. What kind of hard work did Dhyan Singh put in?

4. 4.

   And everyone who had ever seen the ball being controlled by Dhyan's flashing stick knew what those words meant. What were those words? What did they mean?

5. 5.

   Always what mattered most to Dhyan was teamwork. Give one example from the text which tells you this.

6. 6.

   Why does the writer think that Dhyan Singh is an inspirations to Indian Sports?