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Ans. The main aims and objectives of United Nations (UNO) are:
(i) The first and foremost aim of U.N.O is to prevent war and mantain peace in t
he world through collective efforts.
(ii) To create good will among the nation of the world through economics,social,
political dn humanitarism means.
(iii) To eraclicate the evils of caste,colour and creed by means of education.
(iv) Cultivation of friendly relations among the people on the basis of equality
and the principle of self-determination.
(v) Preservation of human rights and fundamental freedom all over the world.
11.Of which organization is R.C.D the abbreviated from?What is it new name?
Ans.R.C.D is the abbreviated form of Regional cooperation Developement .The new nam
e is E.C.O (Economic Cooperation Organization).
12.Describe briefly the causes that led to the creation of All Muslim League?
Ans.Following are the causes of the formation of All India Muslim League:
(i) Congress-A Hindu Organisation:
Hume laid the foundation of Indian National Congress in 1885,But Congress by its
policy and propaganda proved itself a Hindu Organisation.
(ii) UnHappy Events of partition of Bengal:
Hindu s attitude towards Muslim intrest and the partition of bengal had exposed Hi
ndu feelings beyond any doubt.
(iii) Safeguard for Urdu:
Urdu-Hindi controversy was one of the causes of the creation of Muslim League.
(iv) Propaganda against Islam:
Some Hindu leaders had raised the slogan India is for Hindus only .They started pro
paganda against Islam and Muslims.
13.Whwn,Where and with whom did the members of the Simla Delegation go to meet?
Ans.On 1st Oct.1906 ,a Muslim deputation consisting of 35 representative met the
Viceroy Lord Minto at simla and presented some demands of Muslims.The viceroy g
ave a patient hearing to the demands of the Muslims presented by the Simla Deleg
ation and he promised to give athetic consideration to the demands of Muslims an
d assured them that the intrests of the Muslims would be safeguard.
14.When and why was the Khilafat Movement started?Who were the leaders of the Mo
vement?
Ans.After the first world war ,the fate of Ottoman Turkish Empire (Khalifa) was
sealed.The Turkish Sultans had claimed to the Caliphs of the Muslim World.The ge
neral impression among the Muslims was that the Western Powers were waging a war
against Islam to rob it of all its powers.Muslims of South India took up courag
e and started Khilafat Movement in 1919,its aim was to:
(i) To save Khilafat
(ii) To protect Holy Cities from non-Muslim control
The leaders of Khilafat Movement were:
(i) Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar
(ii) Maulana Shaukat Ali
(iii) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
15.What do you know about the regional languages of Pakistan?
Ans.The general elections for the central lagisleture Assembly were held in Indi
a in December ,1945.The Muslim League won 86.6% of the total Muslim seats.Out of
total 102 seats in the central Assaembly ,the Muslim league won 30 seats.
17.Write names of the member countries of the SAARC organization.
Ans.The following are the member countries of SAARC:
(i) India
(ii) Pakistan
(iii) Bangladesh
Ans.The Round Table Conference failed due to the narrow-mindedness and negative
attitude of the Hindus.
40.Write down the points of the Indian Independence Act of 1947?
Ans.The important points of Indian Independence Act are:
(i) The legislative supremacy of the two dominions.
(ii) The legislatures of the two Dominions were given full powers to make laws h
aving extra-territorial jurisdication.
(iii) The British Government was to have no control over the affairs of the Domi
nions.Provinces or any part of the Dominions after 15th August,1947.
41.What were the important points of third June Plan?
Ans.The important points of third June Plan was are as follows:
(i) India was to be divided into Hindustan And Pakistan.
(ii) Pakistan was to comprise the Muslim majority areas with a right to secede f
rom the rest of India.
(iii) The Muslims majority areas would be demarcated by a Joint Boundary Commiss
ion.
(iv) Bengal would be partitioned into Muslim and Hindu majority areas.
42.Which party formed the Government of Britain when the sub-continent was parti
tioned?
Ans.The Labour Party ruled the Government of Britain when India was partitioned.
43.Write the name of some Muslim Leaders who worked during the Pakistan Movement
s?
Ans.(i) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
(ii) Nawab Salim Ullah
(iii) Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk
(iv) Nawab Waqar-ul-Mulk
(v) Sir Agha Khan
(vi) Allama Iqbal
(vii) Quaid-e-Azam
44.During the World War II,what promise did the British Government made towards
the people of sub-continent?
Ans.The British Government promised the people of sub-continent that India will
be partitioned after the end of the Second World War.
45.How many Resolutions did the U.N passed regarding Kashmir problem?
Ans.The Security Council of United Nations passed two Resolutins on 17th August,
1948 and 5th January,1949.
46.What did Quaid-e-Azam said about Radcliff Commission?
Ans.The Quaid-e-Azam remarked about Radcliff Commission or Radcliff award:
The award was a parting Kick of the British Government.
47.What was the percentage of Muslims in Jammu and Kashmir according to the cens
us of 1941?
Ans.According to the census of 1941,the Muslim population in Kashmir was 96% and
in Jammu,it was 70%.
48.What do you know about Mohammad Ali Bogra Formula?
Ans.In the period of third Prime Minister,Mr.Mohammad Ali Bogra,great efforts we
re made for the preparation of the constitution in the light of the recommendati
ons of the committee he was able to prepare a draft bill of the constitution whi
ch is known as Mohammad Ali Bogra s Formula .In this formula,it was suggested to give
equal representation to East and West Pakistan.
49.When was the objective resolution passed?
Doab .
Ans.In the beginning Urdu was given the name Hindavi,Hindi and Hindustani.Later
on,it was given the name Urdu-e-Moalla and Rekhta.And now it is given the name U
rdu.
83.When did Pushto language begin?
Ans.Pushto is a language of N.W.F.P .The people speaking these languages are cal
led Pukhtoon or pushtoon.This language started about 5000 years in Afghanistan.B
akhtar or Bakht.Due to this it was given the name Bakhto which later became Pukh
to or Pushto.
84.Whom began Sindhi language in Arabic script?
Ans.Abul-Hasan Sindhi began Sindhi language in Arabic script.
85.Which things are distinct in Punjabi literature?
Ans.Folk tales are very popular in Punjabi literature.The poets gave these tales
into poetic forms.These tales incude romances like Hir Raanjha,Sassi Panhu and
Sohni Mahiwal.
86.Write down the names of famous Baluchi tales?
Ans.The famous tales of Baluchi language are:
(i) Chakar Khan
(ii) Hamal Rando -Hanaz
(iii) Berang-o-Grahan
(iv) Nazshah Hured Dahanni
87.Name three classical poets of Urdu.
Ans.The three classical poets of Urdu are:
(i) Mir Taqi Mir
(ii) Mirza Ghalib
(iii) Mir Dard
88.Who is considered as the first poet of Pushto?
Ans.Amir Karore is considered the first poet of Pushto.
89.Which languages influence Sindhi language?
Ans.Sindhi language is influenced by Darawdi,Sanskrit,Greek,Turkish,Pushto and o
ther languages.
90. Shah -jo-Risalo
Ans.Shah -jo-Risalo is poetic collection of famous Sindhi poet Shah Abdul Latif
Bhitai.
91.Which Civilization does Punjabi language has a link?
Ans.Punjabi has its links with Hadmai or Draudi civilization.
92.Name the different styles of of speech of Punjabi?
Ans.The different style of speech of Punjabi language are Mulsani,Saraiki,Shahpu
re,Potohari etc.
93.Name three classical poets of Punjabi.
Ans.Three classical poets of Punjabi are:
(i) Shah Hussain
(ii) Bulleh Shah
(iii) Sultan Bahu
94.Who wrote Heer Ranjha?
Ans.In July 1964,Iran,Pakistan and Turky with mutual understanding laid the foun
dation of R.C.D (Regional Cooperation of Development).Now,Its new name is Econom
ic Cooperation Organization(E.C.O).