Why does the writer say that the mind is at ease when you hike?

Class 10th English, Question Paper 2023: Why does the writer say that the mind is at ease when you hike? 

These are the options for the Question: Why does the writer say that the mind is at ease when you hike?

(a) because hiking is an inexpensive activity.
(b) because it brings families together.
(c) because of intolerable noise of traffic.
(d) because the depressing daily routine is forgotten.

 

 

The correct answer is – (d) because the depressing daily routine is forgotten.