Question 116Asked in BPSC TRE 1.0 (2023) English Class 11-12

Charity begins at home. Which one of the following best expresses the meaning of the above?

Charity begins at home. Which one of the following best expresses the meaning of the above?
  1. AHaving looked after one’s kiths and kins, one can proceed to help others
  2. BHaving helped others, one can help one’s kiths and kins
  3. CHelping others is outrageous
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above
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Correct answer: (A) Having looked after one’s kiths and kins, one can proceed to help others

Explanation

The proverb means that one’s first duty is to care for one’s own family and people; after that one can help others.

From BPSC TRE 1.0 (2023) English Class 11-12 — Previous Year Paper

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