Budshah – The Great | Lesson 1 | English 4th | Tulip Series | Prose | Summary | Questions | Answers

 

JANDKNCERT | English | Class 4th | Tulip Series

Budshah – The Great | Lesson 1 | Prose | Summary | Questions | Answers

 

Short Summary

This lesson is about Sultan Zain-ul-Abidin, also called Budshah. He was a kind and wise ruler of Kashmir who loved his people and worked for their welfare. He encouraged art, education, and peace in his kingdom.

 

Reading is Fun

 

Tick the right answer and also write the correct answer in the space provided.

Question 1. Zain-ul-Abideen belonged to:
Answer: (c) Shahmir dynasty

Question 2. Zain-ul-Abideen was the son of:
Answer: (a) Sultan Sikander

Question 3. Zain-ul-Abideen:
Answer: (b) halved the tax

Question 4. Zain-ul-Abideen loved:
Answer: (d) all of these

Question 5. Zain-ul-Abideen ruled for:
Answer: (d) 52 years

Question 6. Zain-ul-Abideen was influenced by:
Answer: (c) Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Wali

Question 7. Zain-ul-Abideen died in:
Answer: (c) 1470

Why is Zain-ul-Abideen called Budshah?
Answer: He was called Budshah because he was a great and kind ruler who worked for the welfare of his people and was loved by all.

Question. Who wrote the Rajtarangini?
Answer: Rajtarangini was written by Kalhana.

Question. Name any three good works done by Zain-ul-Abideen:
Answer: (i) He reduced taxes. (ii) He built mosques, temples, and colleges. (iii) He developed canals and infrastructure.

Question. What was the pen name of Zain-ul-Abideen?
Answer: His pen name was Qutb.

 

Let’s talk

Now-a-days there are no kings. If you became the Prime Minister of your country, what are the things you would like to do for your people. Share it with your classmates.

 

Let’s Write

1. Write the words which mean the same:
Answer:
tale – story
fine – excellent
Dadaji – grandfather
arrive – reach

2. If you were a king, what would you do?
Answer:
(i) I would provide food and shelter to all people.
(ii) I would build schools and hospitals.
(iii) I would ensure peace and justice.
(iv) I would reduce taxes.
(v) I would help the poor and needy.

 

Grammar Time

1. Kashmir is among the most beautiful places in the world.
Answer: Kashmir (N), beautiful (A)

2. It is a popular tourist spot.
Answer: It (P), popular (A)

3. The valley of Kashmir sits in the lap of high mountains.
Answer: valley (N), Kashmir (N), high (A)

4. Siachen adds to the beauty of this land.
Answer: Siachen (N), this (P)

5. Ladakhis wear a long dress.
Answer: Ladakhis (N), long (A), They (P)

6. Wazwan is served in Kashmiri marriages.
Answer: Wazwan (N), Kashmiri (A), It (P)

7. Nunchai is taken by most Kashmiris.
Answer: Nunchai (N), most (A)

8. Zain-ul-Abideen is known as a great king.
Answer: Zain-ul-Abideen (N), great (A), He (P)

9. Ladakh is famous for monasteries.
Answer: Ladakh (N), magnificent (A)

10. Jammu is known as the city of temples.
Answer: Jammu (N)

 

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