a. Answer the following.

1. Who was Dronacharya? 

Ans: Dronacharya was a great teacher.

2. What were Arjun and his cousins being trained in? 

Ans: Arjun and his cousins were being trained in archery and warcraft.

3. What did Dronacharya ask the students to do?

Ans: Dronacharya asked the students to get ready with their bow and arrow for the test.

4. Why did Dronacharya not let Bheem and Yudhishthir shoot the wooden bird?

Ans: Dronacharya did not let Bheem and Yudhishthir shoot the wooden bird because according to Guru Dronacharya they were not ready to shoot yet.

5. What did Arjun see?

Ans: Arjun could only see the eyes of the wooden bird.

b. Find out the following from the story.

1. Two names of persons.

Ans: Arjun and Dronacharya.

2. Name of a sport.

Ans: Archery.

3. Names of two things. 

Ans: Bow and arrow.

4. Names of three things seen in the nature.

Ans: Trees, sun and rivers.

c. Who said the following?

1. “Guruji, I see the sky, the clouds and the sun.” 

Ans: Bheem said to Guru Dronacharya.

2. “You are not ready to shoot yet.” 

Ans: Guru Dronacharya said to Yudhishthir.

3. “Guruji, I can see only the eye of the wooden bird,” 

Ans: Arjun said to Guru Dronacharya.

d. Unscramble the following words. Find them in the story and underline them.

1. rayrech – archery.

2. oowdne – 

Ans: wooden

3. wbo –

Ans: bow

4. warro –

Ans: arrow

5. tosoh –

Ans: shoot

e. Look at the following pictures. Tell the name of these sports. Match the names with the pictures.