English IX - Chapter No.8 - Reference To Context (Prose Section)

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THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN THE PAKISTAN MOVEMENT

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

Explain With Reference To Context (Prose)

1. When in this struggle the two brothers were arrested, brought to trial and imprisoned for two years, she sent a word to them not to give up their cause and not to ask for pardon, which was the condition of their release.
(i) Name the lesson and to whom about speaker wrote these words?
(ii) Whom did she  wrote a letter?
(iii) What is she known as and what is her real name?
(iv) Give the opposite / synonym of "imprisoned".
Ans:
(i) These lines are taken from the chapter "The Role of Women in the Pakistan Movement" and the speaker spoke these words for two brothers Maulana Muhammad Ali johar and Moulana Shaukat Ali Johar and her mother Abadi Begum.
(ii) She wrote a letter two her sons Maulana Muhammad Ali johar and Moulana Shaukat Ali Johar.
(iii) She was known as Bi Aman and her real name was Abadi Begum.
(v) The opposite of  " imprisoned" is released. And its synonyms is  put in jail.

2. She spoke in simple words and in a natural tone but very effectively. She also wrote for the Press. Her opinions were highly respected and the Quaid-i-Azam held her in great esteem.
(i)Write the correct and actual name of your text book from which lesson has these lines been taken.
(ii) To whom about speaker wrote these words?
(iii)Give the synonym of "esteem" 
Ans:
(i) These lines has been taken from the Chapter "The Role of Women in the Pakistan Movement" from textbook " SECONDARY STAGE ENGLISH BOOK ONE FOR CLASS IX".
(ii) Begum Mohammad Ali
(iii) Synonyms of "esteem" is respect..

3. She helped her brother in the struggle for the establishment of Pakistan. It was through her that the Muslim women were able to seek the Quaid-i-Azam's guidance and to have interviews with him.
(i) Name the lesson and to whom about speaker wrote these words?
(ii) What is she known as ?
(iii) Who is  her brother?
Ans:
(i) These lines has been taken from the Chapter "The Role of Women in the Pakistan Movement"  and Speaker wrote these words about Miss Fatima Jinnah.
(ii) She is known as Madr-i-Millat (Mother of Nation)
(iii) Her brother is Quaid -i -Azam

4.  She arranged parties, where Muslim women could meet the wife and the daughter of the Viceroy, so as to explain to them their side of the matter and express their protest.
(i) Name the lesson and to whom about speaker wrote these words?
(ii) What role did she play in the freedom movement?
(iii) Give the opposite of  "protest".
Ans:
(i)  These lines has been taken from the Chapter "The Role of Women in the Pakistan Movement"  and Speaker wrote these words about Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan.
(ii) Begum Ra'ana Liaquat Ali worked as an honorary secretary and typist to Liaquat Ali Khan. She arranged parties Where Muslim women could meet the wife and the daughter or the Viceroy. She also organized women's National Guards.
(iii) The opposite of "Protest" is Agree.

5. The first public meeting of women in Sindh was held in Karachi's Zoological Garden. These three ladies led the anti-British processions..
(i) Write the correct and actual name of your text book and  from which lesson has these lines been taken.?
(ii) Who led the anti-British procession?
(iii) In Sindh, where did the first meeting of women take place?
Ans:
(i) These lines has been taken from the Chapter "The Role of Women in the Pakistan Movement" from textbook " SECONDARY STAGE ENGLISH BOOK ONE FOR CLASS IX".
(ii) Nusrat Haroon, Lady Sughra Hidayatullah and Begum Khairunnisa Shaban led the anti British procession.
(iii) The first public meeting of women in Sindh was held in Karachi's Zoological Garden