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Monday 5 November 2012

Comprehension and Precis


Comprehension and Precis

PRECIS NO. 01

Comprehension”

Q: 1.    How did Quaid-e-Azam make the Congress and the British agree to the establishment of Pakistan?
Ans.     With his sound arguments Quaid-e-Azam made Congress and British agree to establishment of Pakistan.
Q: 2.    What trick did the British play on the Muslims of India while agree to the partition of the sub-continent?
Ans.     They imposed some terms and conditions, which were, designed to enable India to development as a strong empire and to make Pakistan a weak country. 
Q: 3.    How did Quaid-e-Azam face this challenge?
Ans.     Quaid-e-Azam faced this challenge with his usual courage.
Q: 4.    What was the effect of the Quaid-e-Azam’s call to the people?
Ans.     Quaid-e-Azam revived the confidence of people.
Q: 5.    Make the precis of the above passage.
Ans.     Quaid-e-Azam made the Congress and British agree to establishment of Pakistan with his sound arguments. But they presented some conditions, which were acceptable to India and unacceptable to Pakistan. But Quaid-e-Azam faced this challenge with his courage. He did not become plaything the circumstances.  
Q: 6.    What is Title of the above passage?   
Ans.     Quaid-e-Azam as a great leader.






 
 
PRECISE NO. 2
Comprehension
Q: 1.    What assets did Quaid-e-Azam possess as a speaker?
Ans.     As a speaker Quaid-e-Azam possessed magnetic presence impressive delivery and arresting timber.
Q: 2.    Was he a batter advocate or an orator?
Ans.     He was better advocate.
Q: 3.    What unusual power did Quaid-e-Azam exhibit at the Round-Table Conference?
Ans.     Quaid-e-Azam exhibited his power of persuasion excellent explanation and strong judgment. 
Q: 4.    How did Quaid-e-Azam conduct himself at the deliberation of joint Congress League Committee?
Ans.     He participated in the deliberations of the joint Congress League Committee wonderfully.
Q: 5.    Make a precis of the above passage.
Ans.     As a speaker Quaid-e-Azam possessed many qualities. He presented many his cause with sound arguments like an advocate. He proved his worth as a speaker on many occasion.
Q: 6.    What is title of this passage?
Ans.     Quaid-e-Azam as a speaker.

PRECIS NO. 3
Comprehension
Q: 1.      What is the effect of 1973 oil crisis on poor nations?
Ans.      1973 oil crisis has badly affected the poor nations.
Q: 2.      What are the prospects of solar energy?
Ans.       The sun and the sunshine are prospects of solar energy.
Q: 3.      What are the obstacles in the way of acquiring solar energy?
Ans.       There are economic and institutional obstacles in the way of acquiring solar energy.
Q: 4.      What system of distribution does the author recommend for solar energy?
Ans.       The author recommends a shift from centralized energy supply system.
Q: 5.      What does the term “on-site” mean?
Ans.       “On-site” means the particular areas where energy can be produced by this system
Q: 6.      What is title of this passage?
Ans.       Affects of oil crisis.
Q: 7.      Make a precis of the above passage.
Ans.       1973 oil crisis has badly affected the poor nations. They have to look for   other means of power to keep up pace of their development. Solar energy is one of them but this system requires new ways of the thinking. It is basically centralized system from where energy decentralized.
 
PRECIS NO. 4
Comprehension
Q: 1.      What was the weekly periodical intended to achieve?
Ans.       With the weekly periodical, he wanted to propagate the progressive ideas among the intelligentsia.
Q: 2.      What was the object of the Institution of higher learning?
Ans.       The object of the institution of higher learning was to import modern education to the new generation.
Q: 3.      How were the two projects interlinked in this mind?
Ans.       The two projects were closely interlinked in her mind.
Q: 4.      What was Syed Ahmed’s proposal about the periodical?
Ans.       He wanted to organize it before his return to India.
Q: 5.      When did he propose the establishment of the periodical?
Ans.       He proposed the establishment of periodical in a letter, dated 22, April 1870 to Mehdi Ali Khan.
Q: 6.      What is the title of this passage?
Ans.       Syed Ahmed campaign against Muslim backwardness. 
Q: 7.      Write a precis of the above passage.
Ans.       Syed Ahmad Khan had two projects to remove the backwardness of the Muslims. One was the weekly periodically and other was institution of higher learning both these projects were closely interlinked in his mind.
 
 
 
 
PRECIS NO. 5
Comprehension
Q: 1.      State the various interests of Shamas-ul-Ulama Maulvi Muhammad Hussain Azad.
Ans.       Maulvi sb. was interested in the Persian and Urdu poetry.
Q: 2.      What was the revolution he made in Urdu Literature?
Ans.       He made revolution in Urdu Literature by writing books on history of Urdu Literature.
Q: 3.      What was the gentle attitude of the Maulvi sahib in the classroom?
Ans.       He was free with students in the classroom.
Q: 4.      What was the contribution of Mushairas held in the classes of Maulvi sahib?
Ans.       Mushairas created a general taste for poetry among students.
Q: 5.      Why did Maulvi sahib generally take 1st and 3rd Year classes and not 2nd and 4th Year classes?
Ans.       Maulvi sb took 1st and 3rd year classes because 2nd and 4th year classes could not passed their time in creating general taste for poetry.
Q: 6.      Write a precis of the above passage.
Ans.       As a teacher Maulvi.M.H.Azad was very friendly with his students. He always tried to generate a living taste for poetry among his students. He was always given 1ts and 3rd year classes because 2nd and 4th year classes could not afford to pass their time merely learning poetry.
Q: 7.      What is the title of this passage?
Ans.       Maulvi Muhammad Hussain Azad as a teacher.

                                              PRECIS NO. 6
Comprehension
Q: 1.      What is advertising?
Ans.       Advertising is an art of communication.
Q: 2.      What does the phrase “advertising colouration” mean?
Ans.       Advertising colouration means to make things clear against their natural background.
Q: 3.      What is the message in these colours?
Ans.       These colours have different messages according to the situation.  
Q: 4.      What is the difference camouflage and advertising?
Ans.       Advertising is honest straightforward and camouflage is tricky and timed.
Q: 5.      What do you know about verbal advertising?
Ans.       Verbal advertising started with the beginning of commerce.
Q: 6.      When did written advertising begin?
Ans.       Written advertising had begun 3,000 years ago.
Q: 7.      Write a precis of the above passage.
Ans.       Advertising is an art of communication. Different colours are used to make things prominent verbal advertising started with the beginning of commerce, but it written form is existed 3,000 years ago.
Q: 8.      What is the title of this passage?
Ans.       History of advertising/ Art of advertising.
 
PRECIS NO. 7
Comprehension
Q: 1.      Why couldn’t man determine the length of geological time?
Ans.       Man couldn’t determine the length of geological time because he lacked the ways and means.
Q: 2.      Who was Herodotus?
Ans.       Herodotus was a great historian.
Q: 3.      How, in the opinion of Herodotus, did the Nile Delta come into being?
Ans.       With annual overflow of Nile with Delta came into the being.
Q: 4.      How and when was the observation confirmed?
Ans.       This observation was conformed after twenty-three centuries later when the statue was discovered.
Q: 5.      How do geologists conclude that deposition of mud at Memphis averaged about 3.5 inches per century?
Ans.       After observing burnt bricks at Memphis they conclude that deposition of mud’s average about 3.5 inches per century.
Q: 6.      How do the scientists come to the conclusion that humans inhabited the region about 13,500 years ago?
Ans.       After observing the burnt bricks under forty feet below society conclude that human beings inhabited region about thirteen thousands years ago.
Q: 7.      Write a precis of the paragraph given above.
Ans.       Man wanted determined the length of geological time but he lacked ways and means. However, Herodotus gave a rough sketch after observing the annual overflow of Nile. This observation was later conformed by other researchers. After discovery of Ramses II it was conformed that man in habited the region thousands of years ago.
Q: 8.      What is the title of this passage?
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PRECIS NO. 8
Comprehension
Q: 1.      State the opinion of Napoleon about spies.
Ans.       Spies play very important role in different fields of life.
Q: 2.      What are the fields in which spies are used?
Ans.       Spies are used in making as well as toppling government. They are also use in commercial and industrial fields.
Q: 3.      What are the characteristics of a real spy?
Ans.       A role spy is brave, skillful, and strong of character and above all, he has integrity with his employers.
Q: 4.      State the circumstances in which the spies have to work?
Ans.       The spies have to work in dangers, constant threat of expose capture and death.
Q: 5.      What change has come about in role of spies through ages?
Ans.       Many changes have come in the role of spy with the passage of time and they are playing secret role and secret game.
Q: 6.      Write a precis of the paragraph given above.
Ans.       Spies play different role in different departments of life. They are not limited to the battlefield only. Many changes have occurred in the role of spies. They are use in commercial and industrial fields. They have to work under unfavourable circumstances.    
Q: 7.      What is the title of this passage?
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PRECIS NO. 9
Comprehension
Q: 1.      How did the Punjab University Library come into being?
Ans.       Punjab University Library came into being with acquisitions of about 2,000 Volume in 1873.                
Q: 2.      From who were these volumes purchased?
Ans.       These volumes in the purchase to Sir. Dovald Frield Mc Lord.
Q: 3.      What is the contribution of Mr. (later Dr.) A.C. Woolner to the growth of the Library?
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Q: 4.      Who designed the building of Punjab University Library?
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Q: 5.      Who laid the foundation stone of the building and when was it completed?
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Q: 6.      What are the more noticeable features of the Library?
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Q: 7.      What is the title of this passage?
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Q: 8.      Write a precis of above passage.
Ans.        The beginning of the Punjab University Library was very humble but it development under the supervision of Dr.Ac. Woolver. Foundation soon was laid by Sir. Louis by remark- able thing is that now it has 3, 00000 books including 18,000 memscrepts.  


PRECIS NO. 10
Comprehension
Q: 1.      Why is Allama Iqbal opposed to European Nationalism?
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 Q: 2.     How does Allama compare patriotism with virtues like man’s, faith, his culture, and his historical traditions?
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Q: 3.      Do you agree with Allama that these values are more important than your country?
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Q: 4.      How did Allama repudiate the concept of Nationalism?
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Q: 5.      Is “Nationalism” a weapon of imperialism?
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Q: 6.      Write a summary of above passage.
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Q: 7.      Give a suitable title to the passage.
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PRECIS NO. 11
Comprehension
Q: 1.      Why are the moral self-control and external prohibition    inadequate to deal with our anarchic instincts?
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Q: 2.      What is the adequate method of dealing with these instincts?
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Q: 3.      What is the part played by opportunity?
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Q: 4.      How can we improve human life?
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Q: 5.      How can science help humanity achieve happiness?
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Q: 6.      Write a price of the above passage?
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Q: 7.      What is the title of this passage?
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PRECIS NO. 12
                                                     Comprehension
Q: 1.      What is the most impressive characteristic of the modern English speaking community?
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Q: 2.      What language broke up into various languages and dialects?
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Q: 3.      What changes in conditions of human life have brought this about?
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Q: 4.      How has history gone into reverse?
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Q: 5.      When did reversal begin?
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Q: 6.      What is the affect of this reversal?
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Q: 7.      Write a precis of the above passage.
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Q: 8.      Give a suitable title to the passage.
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  1. plz tell me the complete solution of paragraph 7 and9

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