Activity 2 – Identify which of the following statements are true and which are false. Give a supporting statement for each of your answers.

Question

Identify which of the following statements are true and which are false. Give a supporting statement for each of your answers.

1. Emperor Akbar was very worried when he was roaming his garden.
2. There were no flowers or fruits in the garden of Akbar.
3. Birbal was indifferent to Akbar’s troubles.
4. Birbal succeeded in answering Akbar’s query.
5. The people of Akbar’s court admired the wisdom of Birbal.

Answer

1. True – because he couldn’t find the answer to a riddle.
2. False – Emperor Akbar’s plants produced fruits and flowers.
3. False – Birbal noticed that emperor Akbar did not have peace of mind that day.
4. True – Birbal answered the riddle and roved it as well.
5. True – people were amazed at the wisdom of Birbal.