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1. What type of stories do Akbar and Birbal tales belong to?

2. What is the meaning of ‘jewel’ in the text?

3. What quality of Birbal helped solve the Pandit’s challenge?

4. What does the term ‘illiterate’ mean?

5. Who recorded the stories of Akbar and Birbal?

6. What is the opposite of ‘awake’ from the glossary exercise?

7. What did Birbal do after disturbing the Pandit’s sleep?

8. What language did the courtiers use to question the Pandit?

9. What do the words ‘Nav Ratnas’ literally mean?

10. How did Akbar ensure intellectual discussions in his court?

11. What is the meaning of 'humor' in the text?

12. What did the Pandit agree to do if his mother tongue was guessed?

13. What is the synonym of ‘tradition’ in the text?

14. Who was responsible for answering the Pandit’s challenge?

15. What lesson does the story of Akbar and Birbal teach?