Q.1 : Who were savages?
Ans : Thousands of years ago men lived in caves like animals. They are now called savages Each one of them lived by himself and for himself. They hunted for their food and lived hard lives.
Q.2 : What happened when societies grew larger?
Ans : When societies grew larger man became more civilized. Many more professions and occupations developed. Laws were made to make life safer and happier.
Q.3 : What is our duty / responsibility to our country?
Ans : It is our duty/responsibility to understand the problems facing our country 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.
The earlier man lived by himself and for himself. As societies grew larger and men became more civilized, new professions developed. Laws were made to safeguard people. It is the duty of every citizen to work honestly. If someone is dishonest, he teaches others to be dishonest. We get the same treatment from others as we treat them. The main problems of our country are poverty, illiteracy and population growth. We can solve these problems through proper education and hard work.
Q.1 : Who is a miller? Where did the miller dwell and what was he singing about?
Ans : A miller is a man who runs a mill. The miller dwelt beside the river Dee. He was always singing that he envies nobody and nobody envies him.
Q.2 : Who is the happier of the two, the miller or the king?
Ans : The miller is happier than the king. He earns his bread with his own hands. He loves his wife and three children. He is not In debt and is thankful to God.
Q.3 : Why did the king say that the miller was wrong?
Ans : The king told the miller that he was wrong because he envied him. The king was sad while the miller was happy. The king said that if his heart could be as light as that of the miller, he would gladly change it with him.
Charles Mackay tells the story of a miller in his poem “The Miller of the Dee”. He used to work from morning to night. He kept singing a song while working. The theme of the song was he envied nobody and nobody envied him. A king happened to pass from there one day. He said that he was wrong because he envied him. The king was sad while the miller was happy. He asked the miller why he was happy.
Q.1 : What does nursing mean? Who was Florence Nightingale and what was her aim in Life?
Ans : Nursing means looking after the sick and injured. Florence Nightingale was the founder of modern nursing. Her aim in life was to serve the suffering humanity.
Q.2 : What did the Prophet (peace be upon him) do for the sick?
Ans : He visited the sick regularly, comforted them and spoke kind words to them. He even visited his ailing enemies. He urged the Muslims to help those who were sick or suffering.
Q.3 : What did the Prophet (peace be upon him) give Hazrat Ghifaria and why?
Ans : Hazrat Ghifaria accompanied the Prophet (peace be upon him) in the Battle of Khyber. She tended the wounded soldiers on the battlefield because she was a very good nurse. The Prophet (peace be upon him) presented a necklace to her for her services in the battle.