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GSEB Class 7 English Sem 1 Ch 2 Exploring Puzzles Solution
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Match A with B and make sentences using the words
| Strolling | extremely surprised |
| Dumbfounded | tricked someone |
| To gaze | walking in a slow relaxed way |
| Insolence | to get rid of |
| To discard | smiled in an unpleasant way |
| outwitted | to look at someone in surprise with an open mouth |
| Smirked | rudeness |
Additional Question Answers
[Q] What kind of ruler was Akbar?
Akbar was a very great and wise ruler.
[Q] What question did Akbar ask his courtiers?
Akbar asked his courtiers that if someone twists his mustache, what punishment should be given to him?
[Q] How did Akbar’s courtiers answer Akbar’s question?
Akbar’s courtiers asked him to give the death sentence, who twisted Akbar’s mustache.
[Q] What was Birbal’s answer to Akbar’s question?
Birbal said that sweets should be given to the person who does such an act.
[Q] What is the meaning of assumption?
An assumption is something that is believed to be true without any evidence.
[Q] Why Birbal was able to solve the emperor’s puzzle?
Birbal was able to solve the emperor’s puzzle because he thought clearly and realistically about the emperor’s question.
[Q] What did Akbar ask Birbal to do?
Akbar asked Birbal to shorten the line which Akbar had drawn without touching it.
[Q] How did Birbal shorten Akbar’s line?
Birbal drew a big line in front of Akbar’s line, due to which Akbar’s line became smaller.
[Q] Why doctors and scientists are constantly working?
Doctors and scientists work to solve medical problems so people can live longer, healthier lives. However, there are some mysteries that have nothing to do with deadly diseases.
[Q] What is Voynich’s manuscript?
Voynich’s script is filled with strange plants and drawings and writing. this manuscript was found in 1912 and believed to be from 1404 to 1438 and its language is completely unknown.
[Q] In which year did researchers receive a radio signal from space?
In 1977 a radio signal was received from space which lasted for 72 seconds.
