Class 6 English Chapter 12 Birbal and the Washerman
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Chapter 12 Birbal and the Washerman
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Question Answers
1. Word Power
Complete the Word Puzzle given below with the help of the clues given
Ans : (Do yourself using the given words below)
1. courtier.
2. emperor
3. crown
4. throne
2. Comprehension questions
1. Answer these questions in ‘Yes/No’:
1. Birbal was the King.
2. Akbar was a generous King.
3. Denu was a minister.
4. The washerman was a greedy man.
5. Kusum does not help her husband.
Answer:
1. No
2. Yes
3. No
4. No
5. No
2. Say, Who said to Whom:
1. “Water of this river is very cold.”
Answer: Akbar said to Birbal.
2. “Win a hundred gold coins, challenge from the King.”
Answer:
Town crier to people in the town.
3. “I kept on praying for your safety the whole night.”
Answer: Denu’s wife, Kusum to Denu.
4. “You majesty, he is cooking food.”
Answer: A messenger to King Akbar.
5. “Salutation. Your Majesty.”
Answer: Denu to King Akbar.
2. Answer these questions :
1. What was Akbar’s challenge? Ans. Akbar’s challenge was to stand in the cold water of Yamuna the whole night.
2. Why was Denu ready to accept the challenge?
Ans. Denu was a washerman so he had a habit of washing clothes in cold water. Secondly, he wanted to get the reward.
3. Why didn’t Denu’s wife want to accept the challenge?
Ans.She did not want to risk Denu’s life to accept the challenge.
4. What was the courtier’s objection?
Ans. The courtier said that he has taken heat from the lights of the palace.
5. How did Birbal bring justice to Denu?
Ans. Birbal played a trick. He put some fire on the ground and kept cooking pot on a long tripod. Seeing it Akbar himself said how can this fire cook food on such a long distance. So Birbal made him realize that small fire at long distance cannot give heat to Denu.
6. Why was Denu very happy at the end?
Ans. Denu was very happy because at last he got the reward.
5. Let’s Read
Read the following passage carefully and answer the question given under it.
Dreaming
Every night you dream four or five times. Your dreams come between times of deep sleep. Usually you cannot remember your dreams. But sometimes, when you are sick, you might have bad dreams that you remember in the morning. A bad dream cannot hurt you.
Some people call in their sleep. But some people do much more. Perhaps you know someone who gets out of bed and walks around while sleeping. Usually, the person comes back to bed.
One night, in England, a young football player had a bad dream. He called loudly, then he jumped out of bed. He ran through the room, jumped out of the window, and fell into the garden eighteen feet below. Then he ran onto the road, and woke up. He stopped, very surprised, but unhurt.
Questions :
1. When do the dreams come?
2. What do some people do in their dreams?
3. When do we have bad dreams?
4. What did the football player do in his dream?
5. Do you dream also? Write at least three lines about any of your dream.
Answers:
1. The dreams come between times of deep sleep.
2. Some people talk in their dreams. Some others even get out of their beds and start walking.
3. We might have bad dreams when we are sick.
4. The football player had a bad dream. He talked loudly, then he jumped out of bed. He ran through the room, jumped out of the window, and fell into the garden eighteen feet below. Then he ran onto the road, and woke up. He stopped, very surprised, but unhurt.
5. Yes, sometimes I also dream, In my one dream, I found myself with my favourite cricketer Sachin Tendulakar. We were both in a cricket ground. He gave me his cap as token of love but when? awoke, it was nothing but merely a dream.