Class 5 Chapter 4 Solution
Memory in Marble
1. MCQs
Ans. (i) Father of Prince Khurram was
(a) Akbar
(b) Jehangir
(c) Babar
Ans : Jehangir
(ii) Arjumand Banu Begum was born in a/an
(a) Indian
(b) British
(c) Persianfamily.
Ans : Persian family
2. Very Short Question Answer
(a) What is a mausoleum?
Ans. A mausoleum is a building built to house the dead,
(b) What did Shah Jahan order the court?
Ans. Shah Jahan ordered the court to mourn for two years.
(c) How much time was taken to build the Taj Mahal?
Ans. It took 22 years to build the Taj Mahal.
B. Write “T’ for true and ‘F’ for false statement
3. Short Question Answer
(a) Who promised not to be naughty?
Ans. Torun promised not to be naughty,
(b) Where did Khurram go one day and with whom?
Ans. One day Khurram went to the Meetna Bazaar with his friends.
(c) Who was selling silk and glass beads?
Ans. Arjumand Banu Begum, a girl, was selling silk and glass beads.
4. Write âTâ for true and âFâ for false statements
(a) The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum.
Ans : T
(b) The Taj Mahal was built in memory of Shah Jahan’s beloved daughter.
Ans : F
(c) The Taj Mahal was built entirely out of grey marble.
Ans : F
(d) Tarun studies in class V.
Ans : T
(e) Tarun knows a lot about the Taj Mahal.
Ans : F