Question

editing:once emperor Akbar got the line drawn on the floor and asked that any of his courtiers can make it shorter without erasing it. then none of the courtiers came forward to take up the challenge Akbar looked hopefully towards birbal.

Answer 1

Answer :

Cambridge English Dictionary defines "edit" as "to make changes to a text, film, etc., correcting mistakes or removing some parts, especially in order to prepare it for being printed or shown."

The purpose of editing exercises is to make students proficient in proof reading by helping them to identify and correct errors in a text.

The correct passage is :

Once emperor Akbar got a line drawn on the floor and asked if any of his courtiers could make it shorter without erasing it. When none of the courtiers came forward to take up the challenge, Akbar looked hopefully at Birbal.