English IX - Chapter No.17 - Reference To Context (Prose Section)

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RESPONSIBILITIES OF A GOOD CITIZEN

Text Book Name: Secondary Stage English Book One For Class IX

Explain With Reference To Context (Prose)

1. "God lays so much stress on the rights of our neighbours that I almost thought they would get the right of inheritance in our property".
(i) Name the speaker and the lesson.
(ii) How important are our  neighbors to us according to the speaker?
(iii) Write the meaning of inheritance?
Ans:
(i)  These lines has been spoken by our Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) from the lesson "Responsibilities of a Good Citizen".
(ii) Islam stress on good treatment with our neighbours. that our Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) once said,"God lays so much stress on the rights of our neighbours that I almost thought they would get the right of inheritance in our property." We should be very good to our neighbours.
(iii) The meaning of inheritance is Heredity .


2. It is also the duty of every citizen to understand the problems facing his country. He must co-operate with the Government in solving them.
(i) Name the speaker and the lesson. Or From which lesson these lines has been taken from?
(ii) what are the main problems of Pakistan?
(iii) What is our duty as citizen?
Ans:
(i)   These lines has been spoken by our Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) from the lesson "Responsibilities of a Good Citizen".
(ii) The main problems that Pakistan is facing, are poverty, illiteracy and population growth.
(iii) It is our duty/responsibility to understand the problems what our country faces and we must cooperate with the government in solving them. We should be loyal and patriotic to Pakistan. We should pay our taxes promptly, fully and honestly.