Sunday 9 August 2020

Chapter No.10 - Pakistan - A Welfare State - Short Question Answers - Pakistan Studies For Class X

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PAKISTAN - A WELFARE STATE

Short Question Answers


Q.1: Define a welfare state in three sentences.
Ans: WELFARE STATE:
A state, which works only for the welfare and progress of its people, is called a welfare state, or it can be define as A State that cares for the basic needs of its citizens and enables them to live a peaceful life is called a welfare state.
In a welfare state, the government works to wipe out illiteracy, hunger, poverty and unemployment, by utilizing all the resources of the country. It is the main objective of the Government of Pakistan to convert Pakistan into a welfare state.

Q.2: What is the Islamic concept of a welfare state.
Ans: ISLAMIC CONCEPT OF A WELFARE STATE:
Our Holy Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H.) gave the concept of a welfare state 1400 year age, by establishing a welfare state at Madina.
In an Islamic welfare state, it is the first duty of the state to provide justice and all possible needs of life to all the citizens of the state. The Government in a welfare state works as the servant of the people.

Q.3: State three main national objectives of Pakistan.
Ans: NATIONAL OBJECTIVES OF PAKISTAN:
Following are the main national objectives of Pakistan.

  1. Formation of an Islamic Society:
    The main national objective of Pakistan is the formation of an Islamic society, according to the ideology and objective of the creation of Pakistan.

  2. Struggle for a Welfare:
    To convert Pakistan into an Islamic welfare state is also the objective of Pakistan.

  3. National Defence:
    State security is the main duty and objective of any government. So, national defence is an objective of the government of Pakistan.

Q.4: State three benefits of self sufficiency in food.
Ans: MAIN BENEFITS OF SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN FOOD:
Following are the main benefits of self-sufficiency in food.
  1. Save Valuable Foreign Exchange:
    Through self-sufficiency in food, valuable foreign exchange can be saved.

  2. Establishment of More Industries:
    When the agricultural output of the country increases, new projects and industries are set up. which have great importance for the economy of the country.

  3. Flourished Trade And Business:
    When self-sufficiency in food is achieved, trade and commerce activities.

Q.5: What do you mean by "Universal Education"? Answer in three sentences.
Ans: UNIVERSAL EDUCATION:
Education has great importance for the welfare and progress of any country. Education is recognized as the basic and fundamental right of every individual Islam accepts this basic right of man. The U.N.O also accepts this basic and fundamental right of the people.
Universal Education means education should be provided to all without any discrimination, by the government.

Q.6: Define "Egalitarian Society" in three sentences.
Ans: EGALITARIAN SOCIETY:
A society, which is based on the principles of equality among the people, is called egalitarian society.
Provision of society justice, basic civic facilities, facilities of education health and recreation are the main feature of such society. The government of Pakistan wants to convert Pakistan into an egalitarian society.

Q.7: State in three sentences the concept of Universal brotherhood.
Ans: UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD:
Today, the whole world has shrunk into a global village. Good relations among all countries to help and co-operate with each other are necessary. This concept is called universal brotherhood.
Pakistan, being a peace loving country, wants world peace through universal brotherhood to reduce the problems of the poor and backward countries of the world.

Q.8. State three duties of an individual in a welfare state.
Ans: INDIVIDUAL IN A WELFARE STATE:
  1. Loyal and Faithful:
     In a welfare state, a citizen mist be loyal and faithful to the state.

  2. Payment of Taxes:
     An individual must pay all taxes and utility bills in time.

  3. Participation In welfare work:
     He must participate in welfare activities.

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