Pakistan International School Doha Qatar

Session 2022-2023
Grade 5 Social Studies

PAKISTAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, QATAR

(Worksheet#1)
Unit 1: Maps

A. Choose the correct option.

i. A ___________ is a drawing to show some area of the earth.

A.Map B. Picture C. Graph D. Scale

ii. A globe shows earth is a __________________.

A. Oval B. Triangle C. Circle D. Sphere

iii. A physical map shows the .

A. Countries B. Landforms C. Cities D. Height
iv. The _____________is the line of latitude which goes all the way round the middle of the
earth.
A. Prime Meridian B. Longitude C. Equator D. Compass

v. The lines running North to South are called Meridians of _____________.

A.Longitude B. Prime Meridian C.Latitude D. Scale

vi. There are ____________ parallels of latitude in each hemisphere.

A. 80 B.90 C. 70 D.60

vii. Maps use symbols and __________________to represent features of an area.

A.Colours B. Pictures C. Ideas D. Graph

B.Identify and write names in the given spaces.

Noor

Political Map Relief Map Physical Map Globe

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Unit 1: Maps
A. Choose the correct option.
1. All the lines of Longitude and Latitude form a _______________.

A. Scale B. Grid C. Meridian D. Maps

2. The ______________on a map shows us distances and sizes.

A. Grid B. Scale C. Keys D. Atlas

3. The _____________tells us what symbols and colors used on the map mean.

A. Index B. Scale C. Keys D. Atlas

4. A book of maps is called an ________________.

A. Index B. Scale C. Keys D. Atlas

5. An ____________is a list of the name of countries, cities, mountains and rivers.

A. Index B. Scale C. Keys D. Atlas
6. ______________ shows general directions on a map?
A. Index B. Scale C. Compass rose D.Atlas

B. Identify and write names of symbols in the given spaces.

(Compass Rose – Key – Scale – Grid)

Key Compass rose Grid Scale

Ch#1: Maps
Short Qs:
Q.1. What is a Map?
Ans: A Map is a drawing to show some area of the earth.
Q.2. How can we show directions on a map?
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Ans: We can show directions on a map by using compass rose.

Q.3. What is the use of a scale on a map?
Ans: A scale on a map shows us distances and sizes.
Q.4. What is an atlas?
Ans: A book of maps is called an atlas.
Q.5. What is the use of key on a map?
Ans: It tells us about symbols and colours used on the map.
Q. 6. What is an Index in an Atlas?
Ans: An index is the list of the names of countries, cities, mountains and rivers etc.
Long Questions:
Q.1. Define a map. Explain Kinds of a map in detail.
Ans: Map: A Map is a drawing made to show an area of the Earth. This area can be the land, sea or the both.
Kinds of a Map:
There are three kinds of a map.
1-Physical Map : Physical map shows hills, mountains, rivers, valleys and other land forms.
2-Political Map:A political map or an administrative map shows towns, cities and borders between
countries.
3-Relief Map: A relief map shows the height of hills and mountains with lines drawn to show height in
meters.
Q.2. Differentiate between meridians of longitude and parallels of latitude.
Ans: Meridians of longitude:
The vertical lines are drawn from North to South passing through the North and South Poles. These Lines
running from North to South are Called Meridians of Longitude. There are 360 degrees in a complete circle.
One of these lines has to be 0 degree. This is called the Prime Meridians and it passes through Greenwich,
England.
Parallel of latitude:
The horizontal lines are drawn from East to West, Parallel to the Equator. These lines, running from East to
West, are called Parallels of Latitude. There are 90 parallels of latitude in each hemisphere.The North Pole
is at 90-degree N and the South Pole is 90-degree S.
Q.3. Describe main features to study a map.
Ans: We consider directions, Grids, key and scale while
studying a map.
1. Directions: We use cardinal directions: north, south,
East and west.
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2. Grids: All the imaginary lines of latitudes and longitudes

form grid. Grid reference helps us to find a place on
a map.
3. Key: It tells us what the symbols and colours used on
a map. These colours and symbols help to find things
on a map.
4. Scale: Big areas and distances on a map are represented
by using a scale.

(Worksheet#3)

Unit 2: World Climate

A. Choose the correct options.
1.________________is the day-to-day condition of heat and cold, humidity, cloudiness,
dryness, or rain in any place.
A. Temperature B. Atmosphere C. Weather D. Climate

2. _________________is the weather condition in an area over a long period of time.

A. Atmosphere B. Temperature C. Weather D. Climate

3. Weather is the_________________condition of the atmosphere in a given location.

A. Long-Term B. Short-term C. Yearly D. For Century

4. Climate is the …………. condition of the atmosphere of a region.
A. Long-Term B. Short-term C. Yearly D. For Century
5. In a ……….climate, people can take part in outdoor and water sports.
A. Cold B. Warm C. Normal D. Severe
6. The food habits of people depend on the crops that are grown ……….. .
A. Locally B. Regionally C. Globally D. Cheaply
6. ________________grows well in milder climate.
A. Wheat B. Rice C. Maize D. Cotton
7.____________ grows well in warm, wet and tropical climates.
A. Wheat B. Rice C. Maize D. Cotton

(Worksheet#3)
Worksheet Unit 2: World Climate
A. Choose the correct options.
1.________________is the day-to-day condition of heat and cold, humidity, cloudiness,
dryness, or rain in any place.
A. Temperature B. Atmosphere C. Weather D. Climate

2. _________________is the weather condition in an area over a long period of time.

A. Atmosphere B. Temperature C. Weather D. Climate

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3. Weather is the_________________condition of the atmosphere in a given location.

A. Long-Term B. Short-term C. Yearly D. For Century

4. Climate is the condition of the atmosphere of a region.
A. Long-Term B. Short-term C. Yearly D. For Century
5. In a climate, people can take part in outdoor and water sports.
A. Cold B. Warm C. Normal D. Severe
6. The food habits of people depend on the crops that are grown .
A. Locally B. Regionally C. Globally D. Cheaply
7. ________________grows well in milder climate.
A. Wheat B. Rice C. Maize D. Cotton
8.____________ grows well in warm, wet and tropical climates.
A. Wheat B. Rice C. Maize D. Cotton

(Worksheet#4)
Unit 2: World Climate
A. Choose the correct options.
1. Pakistan lies just to the of Tropic of Cancer.
A. East B. West C. North D. South
2. Climate of one place is quite from that in another.
A. Similar B. Different C. Clear D. High
3. The hottest month is usually in Pakistan.
A. June B. December C. May D. July
4. Some places have severe and temperature can drop very low.
A. Summer B. Autumn C. Winter D. Spring
5. once recorded a temperature of 53⸰C.
A. Murree B. Jacobabad C. Quetta D. Multan
6. Hills or mountains can stop from falling in some places.
A. Rain B. Hail C. Snow D. Sleet

(Worksheet#5)
Unit 2: World Climate
A.Choose the correct options.
1- Without greenhouse gases, the earth would be very __________ with temperatures falling to -17 C.
A. Chilly B. Cold C. Hot D. Normal
2- Human action has ______________ the presence of these gases in the atmosphere.
A. Increased B. Decreased C. Normalized D. Pasteurized
3- A greenhouse stays ______________inside, even during the winter.
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A. Warm B. Cold C. Mild D. Normal

4- Greenhouse gases trap ________________ in the atmosphere.
A. Heat B. Snow C. Cold D. Dryness
5. There are dusty plains in the _____________________ of the country.
A. South B. East C. West D. North
6. The stretch of the Makran coastline along the Arabian Sea are in the ________________.
A. South B. East C. West D. North
7. The Thar desert is in the __________________________ of the country.
A. South B. East C. West D. North

Ch#2: World Climate

Short Qs
Q.1. What is Weather?
Ans: Weather is the day-to-day condition of heat and cold, humidity, cloudiness, dryness, or rain in any
place.
Q.2. What is Climate?
Ans: Climate is the weather condition in an area over a long period of time.
Q.3. In what ways does the climate affect our lives?
Ans: Climate has a great effect on the way we live, the clothes we wear, the way we spend our leisure time,
our movement and migration, our construction of building.
Q.4. Write the names of four major climatic regions.
Ans: The Polar region, the temperate region, the tropical region, and the equator.
Q.5. How can we stop climate change?
Ans: We can stop climate change by:
i. Using less electricity
ii. Saving water
iii. Planting more trees
iv. Walking or bicycling instead of using a car
v. Buying less plastic
Q.6. What is the greenhouse?
Ans: A green house is a building with glass walls and a glass roof. Greenhouse is used to grow plants. A
greenhouse stays warm inside, even during the winter.
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Long Questions:
Q.1. What is the greenhouse effect? How greenhouse gases affect our climate?
Ans: Greenhouse effect:
The greenhouse gases in the earth’s atmosphere trap heat to keep our earth warm. This trapping of heat
inside the atmosphere is called the greenhouse effect.
Effects of greenhouse gases :
Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are being increased by the more use of fossil fuels. This blanket of
gases is absorbing more heat day by day which is increasing temperature of the earth. This has caused a
climate change such as temperature and rainfall which modifies the weather balance and ecosystem.

Q.2. What is Climate change? What kind of human activities are responsible for climate change?
Ans: Climate change is a phenomenon that occurs when there is a change in the climatic patterns of a
region or on a global scale. From the mid to late 20th century onwards, the increased levels of carbon
dioxide in the atmosphere have caused a rise in the temperatures on earth.
Following are the human activities which are responsible for climate change.
i. The use of fossil fuels
ii. Deforestation
iii. Manufacture of cement
iv. Manufacture of chemicals
v. Increased level of Carbon dioxide

Q.3. How can we help to reduce the effects of climate change? Give suggestions.
Ans: 1. Turn off the lights when nobody is in the room. `
2.Save water by turning off tapes when not in use.
3.Completely turn off electrical appliances such as computer and TV when they are not in use.
4. Plant more trees because they are lungs of the earth.
5.Walk or use a bicycle instead of using a car for short distances.
6. Recycle paper, metals, glass and other plastic items.
7. Do not throw rubbish and waste on the floor.

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Unit 5: Our country
A. Choose the correct option.
i. Islamabad became the capital of Pakistan in_______________.
A. 1947 B. 1951 C. 1958 D. 1959
ii. Which city in Pakistan is planned and developed by architects?
A. Karachi B. Lahore C. Peshawar D. Islamabad
iii. Karachi became the capital of Pakistan in__________________.
A. 1947 B. 1948 C. 1957 D. 1958
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iv. In which century British ruled Sindh?

A. 18th B. 19th C. 20th D. 17th
v. The old name of Islamabad was _______________.
A. Potohar region B. Rawal C.Islamabad D. None of these
vi. In _____________ province ,Islamabad is located.
A. Punjab B. Sindh C. KPK D. None of these
vii. __________________________ was the founder of the Mughal empire.
A. Timur B.Babur C. Changez khan D. Tariq
viii. ______________________ is the capital of Punjab.
A.Lahore B.Multan C. Rawalpindi D.Sargodha

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Unit#05: Our Country

A. Choose the correct options.

1._____________city is the headquarter of the Pakistan Armed Forces?
A.Karachi B. Rawalpindi C. Peshawar D. Islamabad
2. ____________ is the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
A. Peshawar B. Abottabad C. Karachi D. Quetta
3. The word “Quetta” comes from a ____________ word “Kwatta”.
A. Pashto B. Balochi C. Sindhi D. English
4. In _______ there was a terrible earthquake which destroyed most of Quetta city.
A. 1935 B. 1936 C. 1937 D. 1938
5. ________________is the capital of Balochistan.
A. Quetta B. Lahore C. Karachi D. Islamabad
6. ______________takes its name from the Rawal lake.
A. Multan B. Rawalpindi C. Sargodha D. Islamabad
7.____________ guards the Khyber pass.
A. Karachi B. Peshawar C. Lahore D. Quetta

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Unit#05: Our Country

A. Choose the correct options.

1. The word “Quetta” comes from a _______________word ‘Kwatta”.

A. Pushto B. Sindhi C. Punjabi D. Balochi
2. In ________ there was a terrible earthquake which destroyed most of Quetta city.
A. 1934 B. 1935 C. 1936 D. 1938
3. Quetta is the capital of _______________________.
A. Balochistan B. Sindh C. Punjab D.KPK
4. Pakistan is the _____________ Islamic country to have developed a nuclear facility
A. Second B. Third C. First D. Fourth
5. Pakistan tested its nuclear capability at Chaghi in ______________________.
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A. Sindh B. Punjab C. Balochistan D. KPK

6. Pakistan tested its nuclear capability at Chaghi in Balochistan in ___________.
A. 1996 B. 1997 C. 1998 D. 2000
7. Besides sightseeing, tourists can go for_________________________.
A. Trekking B. Fishing C. Hunting D. All of these

(Worksheet#9)
Unit#05: Our Country
Unit#12: Our Culture

A. Choose the correct options.

1. _______ means to cause fear or terror in some one.
A. Terrorism B. Energy crisis C. Unemployment D. Corruption
2. By spreading _________________, we can control the spread of diseases and
poverty.
A. Literacy B. Terrorism C. Unemployment D. Population
3. Pakistan came into existence because of ________________.
A. Religion B. Population C. Climate D. Customs
4. The Muslim population of Pakistan is____________.
A. 50% B. 60% C. 90% D. 97%
5. The official language of Pakistan is_______________.
A. Urdu B. Sindhi C. Punjabi D. Pushto

Lesson-5: Our Country

Short Questionss:

Q.1. Describe two contrasting geographical features of Pakistan.

Ans: The snow-peaked high mountains to the north of Pakistan contrast sharply with the beaches along the
coastline of Pakistan to its south.

Q.2. Write about some of the things in Pakistan of which you are proud.

Ans: I feel proud because:

1. Our armed forces are modern, well-equipped ,and quite capable of defending our country.

2. Pakistan is the first Islamic nuclear country .

3. We have many sports facilities ,and export sports equipment to many countries.

Q.3. Why Lahore is called the seat of education?

Ans: Lahore is called the seat of education because of its colleges and universities and cultural and literary
activities.
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Q,4. Which town is called the frontier town?

Ans: Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is called the Frontier town.

Q.5.Name the international organizations of which Pakistan is a member.

Ans: Pakistan is a member of:

i. United Nations (UNO)

ii. South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

iii. Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)

Q.6.What are the features that attract tourists to Pakistan?

Ans: Tourists are attracted to the famous historical sites and buildings. They also go trekking,
mountaineering, fishing, and hunting.

Long Questions:

Q.1. Differentiate between private and public goods. Give examples.

Ans: 1-Public goods or services are benefits provided to every citizen by the government. Their use, by one
or more citizens ,does not reduce their availability to others. Here are few examples of public goods and
services.

Examples of public goods are: Public transport, Roads, Bridges, National security, , Water supply, Clean
environment, Parks, Hospitals, Education, Availability of food.

2- Private goods:

Private goods are the opposite of public services. Private goods are not available to everyone but only to
those who pay for them.

Examples of private services are.

Getting a haircut.

Eating at a restaurant.

Tailoring clothes.

Q.2. Enlist some of the problems of Pakistan.

Ans: Some of the major problems are :

i. Illiteracy: In Pakistan many children particularly are not educated.

ii. Population: A rapid rise in population is causing many problems. People are very poor; they don’t
have jobs.

iii. Unemployment: Government is unable to provide jobs to all people.

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iv. Diseases: Government cannot provide health facilities and many people cannot afford to go to
hospitals.

v. Poverty: There are many people in the country who are very poor and have no proper homes or
any other facilities.

Q.3. How can we make Pakistan a better place? Give suggestions.

Ans: We can make Pakistan a better place:

i. By working hard at school and paying attention to your teachers and parents
ii. By spreading literacy, we can also control the spread of diseases and poverty.

iii. Prove your honesty and loyalty by the work given to you.

iv. Be responsible students and then you will be turned into a responsible citizen.

v. Keeping your environment clean, you can help to make Pakistan a more beautiful place.

Worksheet#10

Unit 5: Our culture

A. Circle the correct answers:

1. Ho jamalo is the most popular dance of:

A. Sindh B. Punjab C. KPK D. Balochistan

2. Punjab is known as the land of______________ rivers.

A. Two B. Three C. Four D. Five

3. _______________the most populated province of the country.

A. Sindh B. Punjab C. KPK D. Balochistan

4. ____________ is a land of Sufi saints.

A. Punjab B. KPK C. Sindh D. Balochistan

5. ___________________ is the language of Sindh.

B. Punjabi B. Pushto C. Sindhi D. Balochi

6. Bhangra is the main dance of the province of ________________.

A. Sindh B. Punjab C. KPK D. Balochistan

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Unit 5: Our culture

A. Circle the correct answers:

1. Lewa and Jhumar are the most popular dances of____________.

A. Sindh B. Punjab C. KPK D. Balochistan
2. Pakistan is a nation of over_____________ million people.
A. 207 B. 208 C. 209 D. 205
3. The _______________are known as brave , hospitable, and traditional people..
A. Sindhis B. Punjabis C. Pakhtuns D. Balochis
4. ____________ is the language of Balochistan.
A. Punjabi B. Pushto C. Sindhi D. Balochi
5. ___________________ is the language of KPK.
A.Punjabi B. Pushto C. Sindhi D. Balochi
6. Khattak is the main dance of the province of ________________.
A. Sindh B. Punjab C. KPK D. Balochistan

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Unit#12: Our Culture

A. Choose the correct options.

1. Pakistan came into existence because of ________________.

A.Religion B. Population C. Climate D. Customs
2. The Muslim population of Pakistan is____________.
A.50% B. 60% C. 90% D. 97%
3. The official language of Pakistan is_______________.
A.Urdu B. Sindhi C. Punjabi D. Pushto
4. Ho jamalo is the most popular dance of:
A.Sindh B. Punjab C. KPK D. Balochistan
5. Punjab is known as the land of______________ rivers.
A.Two B. Three C. Four D. Five
6. _______________ is the most populated province of the country.
A.Sindh B. Punjab C. KPK D. Balochistan
7. ____________ is a land of Sufi saints.
A.Punjab B. KPK C. Sindh D. Balochistan
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8. ___________________ is the language of Sindh.

A. Punjabi B. Pushto C. Sindhi D. Balochi
9. Bhangra is the main dance of the province of ________________.
A. Sindh B. Punjab C. KPK D. Balochistan

10.Lewa and Jhumar are the most popular dances of____________.

A. Sindh B. Punjab C. KPK D. Balochistan
11.Pakistan is a nation of over_____________ million people.
A. 207 B. 208 C. 209 D. 205
12.The _______________are known as brave , hospitable, and traditional people..
A. Sindhis B. Punjabis C. Pakhtuns D. Balochis
13.____________ is the language of Balochistan.
A. Punjabi B. Pushto C. Sindhi D. Balochi
14. ___________________ is the language of KPK.
A. Punjabi B. Pushto C. Sindhi D. Balochi
15. Khattak is the main dance of the province of ________________.
A. Sindh B. Punjab C. KPK D. Balochistan

Ch#12: Our Culture

Short Qs:

Q.1.Define culture.

Ans: A culture consists of art, ideas, literature, stories, architecture, family and society
systems.

Q.2.Enlist names of Pakistani culture.

Ans: Following are the names of Pakistani culture:

i. Punjabi culture
ii. Sindhi culture

iii. Balochi culture

iv. Pakhtun culture

Q.3. Why Pakistan is called an ideological Islamic state?

Ans: Pakistan is called an ideological state as it came into existence because of religion. It
was faith that united the Muslims of India together.

Q.4. Write a short note on Pakistani sports.

Ans: Cricket as a sport is very popular in all cities of Pakistan. In the rural areas of
Punjab,Kabaddi is a favourite sport. In the Northern areas especially

Gilgit –Baltistan ,Polo is played. Hockey is our national game.

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Q.5.What are some of our traditional foods?

Ans: 1. Chicken Biryani

2. Chapli Kabab

3. Mutton Pulao

4. Fish Fry

5. Qourma

6. Nihari

7. Haleem

8. Chicken Karhai

9. Kabli Pulao

10. Halwa Puri

Q.6.Name and explain the Islamic festivals which are celebrated in Pakistan.

Ans: Islamic festivals:

1. Eid ul Fitr: it is celebrated at the end of holy month of Ramazan.

2. Eid ul Azha: it is celebrated on 10th of the Islamic month of Zilhijjah.

3. Eid Milad un Nabi. It is celebrated on the 12th of Islamic month of Rabi ul Awwal.

Long Questions:

Q.1. What are the common characteristics of Pakistani culture?

Ans: Pakistani culture has the following characteristics:-

1-Religion 2- Language 3-Family 4-Food

5-Clothing 6- Sports 7- Arts and crafts

1-Religion:

Almost 97% people are Muslims. They celebrate the two main religious festivals ,Eid-ul Fitr and
Eid-ul Azha.

2- Language:

A number of languages are spoken in Pakistan. National language is Urdu. Regional languages are
Punjabi, Sindhi, Pushto,Balochi etc.

3- Family:

The extended family is extremely important to most Pakistanis. People are loyal to their family.
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4- Food:

Variety of food is available in Pakistan. Paratha, Lassi ,Fish, Sea foods, Sajji, Balti Meat etc.

5- Clothing:

Shalwar Qameez is the national dress for women and men in Pakistan.

6- Sports:

Cricket is widely played. Hockey is our national game. Some local games are Kabaddi, Polo etc

7- Arts and Crafts :

The Handicrafts in Pakistan are of great value. Some are: Multani and Kashmiri embroidery, Meena
kari of Punjab etc.

Q.2. What are the advantages of a multicultural society? Describe.

Ans: A multicultural society has many advantages. People learn different ways of life, for example
they learn about others’ languages. Art, traditions, and behaviours. They develop a better
understanding and tolerance of other cultures. In a multicultural society people learn to live peacefully
even among differences.

Q.3 Write a short note on the followings:

Ans: i. Punjabi culture:

Punjab is known as the land of five rivers. People of different castes live in Punjab. The
language of the region is Punjabi. Punjabis are known as hard working people. Bhangra is
the main dance of the Province.

ii. Sindhi culture:

Sindh is a land of Sufi saints, such as Lal Shehbaz Qalandar and Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai.
Ho jamalo,Dhamal and Jhumro are Sindhi dances. Sindhis celebrate Sindh Cultural Day by
wearing Ajrak and Sindhi topi. Sindhi is the language of the province.

iii. Balochi culture:

Balochi is the province’s language but other languages including Brahvi and Pashto are also
spoken there. Balochi arts and crafts and the dances called Lewa and jhumar , are distinct
cultural aspects of Balochistan.

iv. Pakhtun culture:

Pakhtun culture is Islamic with a strong influence from the region’s ancient ways of life. The
Pushto languge and the Pashto dress are notable parts the culture. Khattak and Atan are the
traditional dances. Chapli kabab, Kabuli Pulao are famous foods.
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Unit#14: The struggle for independence

A. Choose the correct options.

1. The first Europeans visitors to the subcontinent were

B. French B. British C. Portuguese D. Dutch

10. In _______ A.D. Sir Thomas Roe came as ambassador of the Queen.

B. 1500 B. 1525 C. 1600 D. 1625

11. By ____ century Mughals began to become weak.

B. 16th B. 17th C. 18th D. 19th

12. The Mughal King ______________ was an old man.

B. Bahdur shah B. Akber C. jehangir D. Shah jahan
13. War of independence ended in_________
B. 1857 B. 1858 C. 1859 D. 1860
14. Quit India movement was started by __________
B. Quaid e Azam B. Gandhi C. Nehru D. Liaqat Ali khan
15. Quit India movement was started in _________
B. 1939 B. 1940 C. 1941 D. 1942
16. All India Congress was established in __________
B. 1880 B. 1885 C. 1890 D. 1895
17. _________ was strongly in favour of Muslim education
A.Quaid e Azam B. Liaqat Ali Khan C. Sir Syed D. Allama Iqbal
10. _______ put forward the idea of separate state for Muslims
A.Quaid e Azam B. Liaqat Ali Khan C. Sir Syed D. Allama Iqbal
11. Sir Syed was born in _________
A.Agra B. Delhi C. Lahore D. Karachi
12. M.A.O School was established by___________
A.Quaid e Azam B. Liaqat Ali Khan C. Sir Syed D. Allama Iqbal
13. Quaid e Azam studied in ____________ to become a lawyer.
A.London B. Berlin C. Karachi D. Lahore
14. Quaid e Azam died on 11 September ___________
A.1947 B. 1948 C. 1949 D. 1950
15. Allama Iqbal studied Philosophy in ___________
A. London B. Heidelberg C. Karachi D. Lahore
Ch#14: The struggle for independence
Short Qs:
Q.1: Why were the Europeans interested in the East?
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Ans: The land of east was rich in spices, fruits, cloths of different colours, ornaments,
and jewellery. The Europeans were interested in doing trade of these goods.
Q.2: Who were the first European visitors to the subcontinent? When did they come
here?
Ans: Portuguese were the first Europeans to come to the Subcontinent. Portuguese came to
the subcontinent in 1498 AD.
Q.3: Why was the Indian National Congress set up?
Ans: The Indian National Congress was set up in 1885, the Indians felt that they would
one day rule their own land by establishing this organization.
Q.4: Why and when was the All India Muslim League started?
Ans: All India Muslim League was formed in 1906. The Muslim thought that this
political party will ensure their bright future after the British leave the country.
Q.5: Who were the leaders who helped to unite the Muslims?
Ans: Leaders like Allama Iqbal, Nawab Viqarul Mulk, Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar,
Liaqat Ali Khan and other writers began to unite the Muslims through their
writings and speeches.
Q.6: Who is known as the Quaid-e-Azam ? What does it mean?
Ans: Muhammad Ali Jinnah is the father of our nation. He is known with affection and
respect as the Quaid-e-Azam which means Great Leader.

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