Short Q/A Prepared by: Sana Ullah (MA English + B.Ed.

Unit no 1 Savior of Mankind ‫ﷺ‬

Q. Where is Makkah situated?
Makkah is situated in Arabia about fifty miles from The Red Sea.
Q. What type of competition was held at Ukaz?
Poetical competition was held at Ukaz.
Q. What was the mission of the Rasool?
The mission of the Rasool was to destroy ignorance, disbelief and superstition.
Q. Why did pagan Arabs send a delegation to the Rosool’s uncle?
Pagan Arabs sent a delegation to the Rosool’s uncle to restrain him from preaching Allah’s message.
Q. What type of land Arabia is?
Arabia is the land of charm and beauty. It has deserts and starry sky.
Q. Why was the Holy Quran sent in Arabic?
The Holy Quran was sent in Arabic as it is a language of eloquence and fluency.
Q. For which ability were the Arabs famous?
Arabs were famous for good memory and eloquence.
Q. What was the condition of mankind before the Rasool?
Mankind stood on the verge of chaos before the Rasool. It had started crumbling.
Q. Why did Rasool stay in the cave of Hira?
Rasool stayed in the cave of Hira to meditate and remember Allah.
Q. Why did pagan Arabs threaten the Rasool’s uncle?
Pagan Arabs threaten the Rasool’s uncle to restrain the Rasool from preaching Allah’s message.
Q. What did Hazrat Ayesha say about the life of Rasool?
Hazrat Ayesha said, “His Morals and Character are an embodiment of the Holy Quran.”
Unit No. 2 Patriotism
Q. Who offers sacrifice for the country?
A patriot offers sacrifice for the country.
Q. Who led the Muslims of subcontinent in their struggle for a separate homeland?
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah led the Muslims of subcontinent in their struggle for a separate homeland.
Q. What is the highest Military award of Pakistan?
Nishan-e-Haider is the highest Military award of Pakistan.
Q. How will you define patriotism?
Patriotism means love and devotion for country.
Q. What are the qualities of a patriot?
A patriot is always fearless, selfless, loyal, faithful and dedicated person.
Q. As a citizen of Pakistan what are your duties towards your country?
As a citizen of Pakistan our duties towards our country are that we should be loyal, hardworking and never break the laws.
Q. What makes us stay alert in the wake of foreign invasion?
The spirit of patriotism makes us stay alert in the wake of foreign invasion.
Q. Elaborate the given quote of Quaid-e-Azam.
“We must develop a sense of patriotism which galvanizes us all into one united and strong nation.”
It means that we should live united and as a strong nation.
Unit no. 3 Media and its Impacts
Q. What type of information does media provide?
Media provides news, information and facts around us.
Q. Which is your favorite TV program? Why?
“Tom and Jerry” is my favorite TV program because it is very funny.
Q. What is the most important function that media performs?
The most important function that media performs is the it gives news and information.
Q. What are the two major means of communication? Give examples?
The two major means of communication are Print Media and Electronic Media. For example, books newspaper, magazines, Radio and TV.
Q. How does media provide entertainment?
Media provide entertainment through film, dramas and shows.
Q. What happens when media is allowed to play its role unchecked?
When media is allowed to play its role unchecked it spreads false news.
Q. Give three reasons in support of your favorite TV program?
I like Tom and Jerry because it is funny. It entertains me. It removes my boredom.
Unit no. 4 Hazrat Asma
Q. Who were emigrants and where did they migrate to?
The Rasool and Hazrat Abu Bakar were emigrants. They migrated from Makkah to Madinah.
Q. Why was Abu Jehl furious?
Abu Jehl was furious because of the counter question of Hazrat Asma.
Q. What happened when Abu Jehl asked about Hazrat Abu Bakr from Hazrat Asma?
When Abu Jehl asked about Hazrat Abu Bakr from Hazrat Asma, she replied how would I know?
Q. Why was Hazrat Abu Quhaffa worried?
Hazrat Abu Quhaffa was worried because of the food and survival of children.
Q. How did Hazrat Asma console her grandfather?
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Hazrat Asma consoled her grandfather by making her grandfather to touch the cloth covered pebbles.
Q. Who was Hazrat Abdullah bin Zubair?
Hazrat Abdullah bin Zubair was son of Hazrat Asma and Hazrat Zubair.
Q. Which incident in the story shows Hazrat Asma’s love and respect for the Rasool?
The incident in the story that shows Hazrat Asma’s love and respect for the Rasool is that she did not give any clue to Abu Jehl.
Q. Which incident in the story shows the generosity of Hazrat Asma?
The incident in the story that shows the generosity of Hazrat Asma is that she sold her garden and gave money to the poor.
Q. What message do you get from the life of Hazrat Asma?
The message that we get from the life of Hazrat Asma is of bravery, generosity and loyalty.
Q. “Her life would be a beacon of light for all of us.” How?
Her life would be a beacon of light for all of us because it teaches us bravery, generosity and loyalty

Unit no. 5 Daffodils

Q. How do you compare the daffodils with stars?
Stars shines in milky way and they are great in number in the same way daffodils shines and in great number.
Q. How does poet feel in the company of daffodils?
Poet feels happy in the company of daffodils.
Q. What is the central idea of the poem?
The central idea of the poem is beauty of nature and it gives us peace, joy happiness and colors.
Q. What do daffodils represent in the poem?
Daffodils represent beauty of nature and its impacts on human mind and soul.
Q. What “wealth” do memories of the scene give to the poet?

Unit no. 6 Quaid’s Vision and Pakistan

Q. Why did Quaid have to take long tours during the early days of independence?
Quaid have to take long tours during the early days of independence to raise people's spirit.
Q. Why did Quaid want the oneness of the whole Nation?
Quaid want the oneness of the whole Nation because it is necessary to be a strong nation.
Are we working according to the expectations of the great leader?
No, we are not working according to the expectations of the great leader.
Q. What is the result of neglecting the advice of the Quaid?
The result of neglecting the advice of the Quaid is that we are facing many problems.
Q. How much confidence did Quaid have in his nation?
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah had great confidence in his nation.
Q. What was the Quaid's concept of our nation?
The Quaid's concept of our nation was that it is a unique and determined nation. It is second to none.
Q. What was the ideology of Pakistan in view of Quaid Azam?
The ideology of Pakistan in view of Quaid Azam was that Muslims are an independent nation.
Q. What can be the possible solution to our present problems?
Unity and oneness as a nation are the possible solution to our present problems
Q. How can we become a strong nation?
We can become a strong nation by following Quaid-e-Azam's golden motto.
Unit No. 7 The Sultan Ahmed Masjid
Q. Who started the construction of the blue masjid?
Sultan Ahmed started the construction of the blue masjid in 1609.
Q. In whose reign was the construction of the blue masjid completed?
The construction of the blue masjid completed in 1616 in the reign of Mustafa 1.
Q. For what purpose does a heavy iron chain hang there?
A heavy iron chain hung there so Sultan Ahmed had to bow as a gesture of humility.
Q. Where is the royal room situated?
The royal room is situated in south east corner of Masjid.
Q. Why is the sultan Ahmed masjid also known as the blue masjid?
The Sultan Ahmed masjid also known as the blue masjid because of blue tiles.
Q. Who was appointed as the architect of the masjid?
Sadefhar Mehmat Aga was appointed as the architect of the masjid.
Q. What was the purpose of hanging a heavy iron chain at the entrance of the court?
The purpose of hanging a heavy iron chain at the entrance of the court is that Sultan Ahmed had to bow as a gesture of humility.
Q. How does the interior of the masjid look?
The interior of the masjid looks beautiful because blue tiles and carpets decorate its interior.
Q. Why do you think the madrasa and the hospice were part of the masjid?
It was the custom that the madrassah and the hospice were part of the masjid.
Q. Who constructed masjid Sophia?
It was a church. Mehmat 2 converted the church into masjid Sophia.
Unit No. 8 Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Q. Who is the speaker in the poem?
Horse rider is speaker in the poem.