Preparation Paper 2017-2018

ENGLISH IX
Important Questions for Section "B"
(Short Answer. Question)
Q.1. Grammar Section: (15 marks)
(1) Do as directed:
Tenses
Active & Passive Voice
Direct & Indirect Speech
Parts of Speech
Articles Note: Following
the rules and structures taught in the class
during academic session students can excel in aforementioned topics.
Learn all the tenses, voices, narrations as per teacher's method.
Translate sentences with the help of structures, techniques instructed by the teacher.

PROSE SECTION (24 mar

Note: Students are required to attempt any Eight questions in Board Exams.
Chapter # 1 The Last Sermon of the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H)
(i) . Why did the Quraish turn against the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H)
(ii) On what principles did the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H) found an Islamic society?
(iii) Why did the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H) ask the believers to migrate to Medina?
(iv) What did the Holy Prophet(P.B.U.H) give us for our guidance? How can we achieve
our former greatness in the world?
Chapter # 2 Shah Abdul Latif
(i) Why did Shah Latif keep sitting on the bank of the lake near the mound?
(ii) What do you know about the poetry of Shah Latif? One important quality of Latif poetry?
(iii) What changes did Latif make in music of his time?
(iv) What is the message of Latifs poetry? When is Latif "ORS" held? How do people celebrate it?
Chapter # 3 Moen-jo-Daro
Who was Sir John Marshall? What was his job?
(ii) What were the professions of people of Moen-jo-Daro? What kind of life did the people of
Moen-jo-Daro lead?
(iii) What probably happened to the people of Moen-jo-Daro?
(iv) How can we learn more about civilization of Moen-jo-Daro?

Chapter # 4 Helen Keller

(i) When & whore was Helen Keller born? When did she visit Pakistan and why?
(ii) What was Helen's message to deaf, dumb and blind children?
(iii) How did Helen learn to read and speak again?

Chapter # 5 Allama Iqbal

(i) What do you know about academic achievements of Aflame Iqbal?
(ii) What did Allama Iqbal say in his Allahabad presidential address?
What lesson did Mama Iqbal learn from the history of Muslims?Chapter # 1 (Short Question
Answers)
 THE LAST SERMON OF THE HOLY PROPHET
(P.B.U.H)

Q.1: When and where was our Prophet (peace be upon him) born? What family did he belong
to?

Ans: Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was born in 571 A.D. in Makkah. Some
historians say that he was born in 570 A.D. He belonged to the noble 'family of Quraish.

Q.2: What did the Quraish worship? What did the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) say to
them?

Ans: The Quraish worshipped idols and called them their gods. The Holy Prophet (peace be
upon him) told them not to worship their false gods. He told them to worship t he one and
the only true God.

Q.3: What was the reaction of the Quraish to Prophet's preaching's? Why did the Quraish
o p p o s e h i m ?

Ans: They opposed this new faith, and.refused to accept Islam. They thought that
he was against their gods and their ancestors. They wanted to go on worshipping idols.

Q.4: Why did the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) ask the believers to migrate to
Medina?
Karachi Board Science 2012

Ans: The opposition to Islam became very fierce and terrible day by day. The Holy Prophet
(peace be upon him) asked the believers to migrate to Medina. They were in great trouble
and agony in Makkah.

Q.5: What is meant by Hijra? Karachi Board Spence 2006, General 2C06

Ans: In 622 AD. the Prophet (peace be upon him) himself migrated to Medina. This event is
known In history as hijra. Hazrat Abu Bakar accompanied him to Medina.

Q.6: On what three principles did the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) found an
Islamic
society in Medina? ratatn, Board Science 2009.11, General 2008,11

Ans: He founded an Islamic society in Medina on the following three

principles: All power belongs to God.
. Muhammad (peace be upon him) is the prophet of God.
Q.7: All the Muslims are brothers to one another. What did Holy Prophet (peace be upon
him) do for women?
Ans: The women were considered as a chattel. He made them legally equal with men. He
raised their respect.

Q.8: What did the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) say about the unity of God in the
last
sermon? K. 8.klence 2001, General 2009.11

Ans: He said that there is no god except God. He is the only God. None shares His authority and
power.

QS: When did the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) perform Hajj? Where did he give
his
Hajj sermon? K B Science 2010

Ans: He performed Hajj in the tenth year of Hijra. This was his first and last Hajj. He
performed Hajj
with alarge
NUMBER OF
his followrs. He gave his Hajj sermon on Mount Arafat which is near Makkah.

Q.10: Why did God make different nations and tribes?

Ans: God made different nations and tribes to be known one from the other. In the eyes of
God, the most righteous is the most honourable among people.

Q.11: What makes a man superior to others?

Ans: Only the goodness of a man makes him superior to others. No Arab is superior to a non-
Arab. Nor is a white man in any way better than a black man. The claims to greatness
founded on blood or wealth are false.

Q.12: What did the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) say about the Muslims?

Ans: He said that a Muslim is another Muslim's brother. All the Muslims are brothers among
themselves. It is also due to the fact that all the men are the offspring of Adam.

Q.13: What has the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) left behind for our guidance?
K. &Gam& 2010
Ans: He has left behind the holy book of God, the Quran, for our guidance. If we act
according to it, we will never go wrong. If we make a habit of acting according to its
teachings, we will very soon achieve our former greatness in the world.

Q.14: What does the last sermon teach us?

Ans: The last sermon teaches us that none shares the authonty and power of God. The
whole humanity is the offspring of Adam and the most righteous is the most
honourable. Only the goodness of a man makes him superior to others. The holy book of
God, the Quran, is present to give us guidance
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