Answer the following questions with
a) Did the Sultan want to kill the widow's son?
) Did the officer give the summons to the Sultan?
Did the Sultan appear in the Qazi's court?
Was the Qazi's judgement fair?
Did the Sultan obey the law?
Was the Sultan happy with the Qazi?
reasons for the following:
ne Sultan hid a sword in his robe
Answers
Answer:
1. Did the Sultan want to kill the widow’s son ?
Answer – No
2. Did the officer- messenger give the summons to the Sultan ?
Answer -Yes
3. Did the Sultan appear in the Qazi’s court ?
Answer -Yes
4. Was the Qazi’s judgement fair ?
Answer -Yes
5. Did the Sultan obey the law ?
Answer -Yes
6. Was the Sultan pleased with the Qazi ?
Answer -Yes
Explanation:
Q. 2. Give reasons for the following :
1. The Sultan (king) hid a sword in his robe.
Ans – The sultan hid a sword in his robe to behead the Qazi (The judge) in case he had hesitated to do his duty.
2. The Qazi hid a whip under the cushion.
Ans The Qazi hid a whip under the cusion to whip (hit) the Sultan in case he had disobeyed the law.
3. The widow was satisfied.
Ans The widow was satisfied because she felt that justice was done.
4. Everyone praised the Sultan and the Qazi.
Ans Everyone praised the Sultan and the Qazi because the Qazi had done his duty, and the Sultan had obeyed the law even though he was the ruler ( King) of the land