Science Berg: class 9th Question Answers

Lesson-1

*Q-1*	*What type of land Arabia?*
A.	Arabia is a land of unparalleled charm and beauty, with its trackless deserts of sand dunes in the dazzling rays of tropical sun.
*Q-2*	*Why was the Holy Quran sent in Arabic?*
A.	It was sent in Arabic language because the Arabic language is the mother language of the Holy Prophet (SAW) and the other people of Arabia.
*Q-3*	*For which ability were the Arabs famous?*
A.	They were famous for their remarkable memory and eloquence.
*Q-4*	*What was the condition of mankind before the Rasool?*
A.	The mankind stood on the verge of chaos. It was started crumbling.
*Q-5*	*Why did the Rasool stay in the cave of Hira?*
A.	There, He spent most of his time in solitude and meditation for days and weeks in remembrance of Allah
*Q-6*	*What was the first revelation?*
A.	It was, “Read in the name of thy Lord Who created; Created man from a clot; Read and thy Lord is most Bountiful, Who taught (the use of) pen, taught man that he knew not.”
*Q-7*	*Why did the pagan Arabs threaten the Rasool’s uncle?*
A.	They wanted them to renounce their cause and take them to idol-worshipping by stopping the mission of the Holy Prophet (SAW). That was why, they sent a delegation to threaten His uncle.
*Q-8*	*What did Hazrat Ayesha say about the life of the Rasool?*
A.	She said, “His morals and character are an embodiment of the Holy Quran".
*Q-9*	*Where is Makkah situated?*
A.	Makkah is situated about fifty miles from the Red Sea.
*Q-10*	*What type of competition was held at Ukaz?*
A.	The poetical competitions were held at Ukaz every year.
*Q-11*	*What was the mission of the Rasool?*
A.	His mission was to destroy the nexus of superstition, ignorance and disbelief and to set up a noble conception of life.
*Q-12*	*Why did the pagan Arabs send a delegation to the Rasool’s uncle?*
A.	They wanted them to renounce their cause and take them to idol-worshipping by stopping the mission of the Holy Prophet (SAW). That was why, they sent a delegation to threaten His uncle.

Lesson-2

*Q-1*	*How will you define patriotism?*
A	Patriotism means love for the motherland or devotion to one’s country.
*Q-2*	*What are the qualities of a patriot?*
A	A patriot loves his country and willing to sacrifice for it. For a patriot the sovereignty, integrity and honor of the country are supreme values on which no compromise can be made.
*Q-3*	*As a citizen of Pakistan what are your duties towards your country?*
A	As a citizen of Pakistan, we should work for its development. We should render sacrifice for the preservation and protection of sovereignty, integrity and honor of our country.
*Q-4*	*What makes us stay alert in the wake of foreign invasion?*
A	The spirit of patriotism makes us stay alert in the wake of foreign invasion.
*Q-5*	*Who offers sacrifice for the country?*
A	A patriot offers sacrifice for the country.
*Q-6*	*Who led the Muslims of the subcontinent in their struggle for a separate homeland?*
A	Quaid-a-Azam led the Muslims of the subcontinent in their struggle for a separate home land.
*Q-7*	*What is the highest military award of Pakistan?*
A	“Nishan-e-Haider” is the highest military award of Pakistan.

Lesson-3

*Q-1*	*What is the most important function that media performs?*
A	Its most important function is its service as the powerful device of communication.
*Q-2*	*What are the two-major means of communication?*
A	Electronic and print media are the two major means of communication.
*Q-3*	*How does media provide entertainment?*
A	Electronic and print media are the two major means of communication.
*Q-4*	*What happens when media is allowed to play its role unchecked?*
A	If media is allowed to play its role unchecked, the mean, selfish and business-minded persons would try to exploit common men using it cunningly dishonestly.
*Q-5*	*Give three reasons in support of your favorite TV Program?*
A	I like the news program for the following three reasons: I- It provides important information. II- It makes us aware of the changing of circumstances. II- It provides us entertainment showing latest news about interesting and strange incidents of the current world.
*Q-6*	*What is the meaning of tutorial?*
A	A period of teaching that involves discussion between students and a teacher is called "tutorial".
*Q-7*	*What type of information does media provide?*
A	It provides us every information about important incidents and realities of our daily life.
*Q-8*	*Is TV taking away the habit of reading?*
A	Yes, It is taking away the habit of reading.
*Q-9*	*Which is your favorite TV program? Why?*
A	Javaid Chaudhary’s program “Kal Tak” is my favorite TV program. It is very informative, logical and factual program.

Lesson-4

*Q-1*	*What happened when Abu Jehl asked about Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddique?*
A	Hazrat Asma (RA) simply posed a counter question. She politely replied, “How would I know”?
*Q-2*	*Why was Hazrat Abu Qahafaa worried?*
A	He was worried about the gold, jewels and money that had taken away by Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA).
*Q-3*	*How did Hazrat Asma console her grandfather?*
A	She put some pebbles at the place of money and jewels and covered them with a piece of cloth. She made her grandfather touch them and said that Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA) had left all his wealth at home. In this way, she wisely consoled her grandfather.
*Q-4*	*Who was Hazrat Abdullah bin Zubair?*
A	He was the son of Hazrat Asma (RA).
*Q-5*	*Which incident in the story showed Hazrat Asma’s love and respect for the Rasool?*
A	Every night, without taken any care for her life, she would quietly venture towards the cave of Thawr to supply food to the Prophet of Allah (SAW) and her father Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA). It shows her love and respect for the Holy Prophet (SAW). That was why, she was given the title of “Zat-un-Nataqin” by the Holy Prophet (SAW).
*Q-6*	*Which incident in the story tells about the generosity of Hazrat Asma?*
A	When she inherited a garden after the death of her sister Hazrat Ayesha (RA), She instantly sold it and gave away all the money to the poor and needy people, and felt more pleasure than receivers.
*Q-7*	*What message do you get from the life of Hazrat Asma?*
A	We get the message, that we should bravely face every calamity of life for the cause of right path. We should keep walking on the right path that lead us to Allah and his prophet (SAW).
*Q-8*	*“Her life would always be a beacon of light for all of us”. How?*
A	She was brave, wise, courageous and generous. She did not care for her life but she served the Prophet of Allah (SAW) through thick and thin. She faced every calamity of life with patience and velour. So, we can say that her life would be a beacon of light for all of us.
*Q-9*	*Who were emigrants and where did they migrate to?*
A	The Holy Prophet (SAW) and Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA) were emigrants. They migrated from Makkah to Madina.
*Q-10*	*What do you understand by the phrase “in a fit of fury”?*
A	It means “being mad with anger”.
*Q-11*	*Why was Abu Jehl furious?*
A	He was furious because he was sure that the Holy Prophet (SAW) had gone away his reach.
*Q-12*	*What other words you can use for “accepted”?*
A	We can use following words for it: Admitted, received, gotten, took in, etc.
*Q-13*	*Classify and organize the main traits of Hazrat Asma.*
A	She was a true Muslim, resolute, patient, brave, wise and a caring lady.

Lesson-5

*Q-1*	*What is the central idea of the poem “Daffodils”?*
A	It presents before us not only the attractive and exciting beauty of nature but also the purifying and enduring impact of it on human beings
*Q-2*	*What do the daffodils represent in the poem “Daffodils”?*
A	Daffodils represent nature and its impact on human beings.
*Q-3*	*What “wealth” do memories of the scene give to the poem “Daffodils”?*
A	The poet felt great pleasure and joy to remind the sight of daffodils.
*Q-4*	*List the words that heighten the sound effect in the poem “Daffodils”.*
A	Vales and hills, Sprightly dance, Jocund company.
*Q-5*	*How has the poet heightened the impact of the poem by using the figurative language?*
A	The poet has heightened the impact of the poem by using figurative language such as “they stretched in never ending line” and “ten thousand I saw at a glance.

Lesson-6

*Q-1*	*How much confidence did Quaid-e-Azam have in his nation?*
Ans.	He had much confidence in his nation and thought that if the people become united they can get their lost dignity.
*Q-2*	*What was the Quaid’s concept of our nation?*
Ans.	The Quaid said that we have distinctive outlook on life. According to our distinctive culture, civilization, language, literature, art, nomenclature, laws, moral codes, customs, history and traditions we are a nation.
*Q-3*	*What was the ideology of Pakistan in view of Quaid-e-Azam?*
Ans.	According to the view of view of Quaid-e-Azam the ideology of Pakistan was based on the fundamental principal that the Muslims are an independent nation.
*Q-4*	*What can be the possible solution to our present problems?*
Ans.	We can solve our present problems by unity and following our Quaid’s golden motto, “Faith Unity and Discipline”.
*Q-5*	*How can we become a strong nation?*
Ans.	We can become a strong nation by following the principles and advices given by our Quaid.
*Q-6*	*Why did the Quaid have to take long tours during early days of independence?*
Ans.	The Quaid took long tours because he wanted to build confidence and raise people's spirit.
*Q-7*	*Why did the Quaid want the oneness of the whole nation?*
Ans.	In this way, he wanted to see the whole nation strong and prosperous.
*Q-8*	*Are we working according to the expectations of the great leader?*
Ans.	We are not working according to the expectations of the great leader.
*Q-9*	*What is the result of neglecting the advice of the Quaid?*
Ans.	It is the result of our negligence that we have become disunited and have divided into bits and pieces. In this way, now we have reached the verge of chaos.

Lesson-7

*Q-1*	*Why Sultan Ahmad Masjid is also known as Blue Masjid?*
A	It is also known as the Blue Masjid because of the blue tiles that embellish its interior.
*Q-2*	*Who was appointed as the architect of the Masjid?*
A	Sedefhar Mehmat Aga was appointed as the architect of the Masjid.
*Q-3*	*What was the purpose of hanging a heavy iron chain at the entrance of the court?*
A	The chain was put there so that the sultan had to lower his head every time he entered the court. It was the symbolic gesture to ensure the humility of the ruler in the face of the divine power.
*Q-4*	*How does the interior of the masjid look?*
A	The interior of the Masjid looks very beautiful. It is embellished with attractive blue tiles and blue paint.
*Q-5*	*Why do you think Madrassah and hospice was part of the masjid?*
A	Madrassah and hospice work for the service and well-being of Islam. That's why, I think that both of them should be the part of a Masjid.
*Q-6*	*Who constructed Masjid Sophia?*
A	It was constructed by an Ottoman Caliph.
*Q-7*	*Who started the construction of Blue Masjid?*
A	Sultan Ahmad 1 started the construction of Blue Masjid.
*Q-8*	*In whose reign the construction was completed?*
A	It was completed in the reign of his successor Mustafa 1.
*Q-9*	*For what purpose does a heavy iron chain hang there?*
A	The chain was put there so that the sultan had to lower his head every time he entered the court. It was the symbolic gesture to ensure the humility of the ruler in the face of the divine power.
*Q-10*	*Where is the royal room situated?*
A	The royal room is situated at the south east corner of the Masjid.

Lesson-8

*Q-1*	*Who is the speaker in the poem?*
A	The speaker in the poem is the horse rider.
*Q-2*	*Whom does the speaker refer to in the first stanza of the poem?*
A	The speaker refers to the owner of the woods.
*Q-3*	*Why does the speaker stop on ‘the darkest evening of the year’?*
A	He stops there to have a look at natural beauty.
*Q-4*	*Why does the horse impatiently await the next move of his master?*
A	It thinks that there is no farmhouse nearby. It would not be able to get any food.
*Q-5*	*The speaker in the poem is captivated by the beauty of nature. Why doesn’t he stop for long to enjoy nature’s beauty?*
A	He has to do many things before sleeping. Therefore he continuous his journey.

Lesson-9

*Q-1*	*Why did the nurse ask Hira’s sister to come and talk to her?*
A	The nurse thought that the voice of Hira's sister might activate her damaged neurons.
*Q-2*	*Why did the nurse disagree with the doctor’s point of view?*
A	She was disagreed because the doctors were not hopeful about the recovery of Hira.
*Q-3*	*Why did the nurse ask herself the question: “Was it worthwhile to oppose and fight the decision of senior and more qualified surgeons?*
A	She asked herself this question to consider her judgement about the patient.
*Q-4*	*Describe some qualities of the nurse in the story.*
A	She was wise, devoted, sincere, honest, kind hearted and ambitious. As well as She has positive thinking and a strong will power.
*Q-5*	*Why did the nurse say “Where there is a will there is a way”?*
A	With strong will power and positive thinking a man can also accomplish impossible tasks, that was why, she said “where there is a will there is a way”
*Q-6*	*What is an ICU in a hospital?*
A	To look after most carefully, serious patients are kept in a particular unit called “Intensive Care Unit” called ICU.
*Q-7*	*To what extent does the recovery of a patient depend upon the doctor and the nurse?*
A	The recovery of a patient depends upon them because a patient cannot recover without their treatment and proper care.
*Q-8*	*What do you infer about her professional skills from the expression, “try once for her”?*
A	Her expression shows that she is very kind, sincere, devoted and caring nurse.

Lesson-10

*Q-1*	*What are the effects of drug addiction?*
A	The effects of drug addiction are very harmful. It causes permanent mental and physical sickness as well as it destroys our financial carrier.
*Q-2*	*What are the causes of drug addiction?*
A	It is caused by genetic and environmental factors.
*Q-3*	*What important role do rehabilitation centers play to control drug addiction?*
A	These centers provide drug victims complete treatment and guidance, as well as they strictly supervise them.
*Q-4*	*What is the role of counselling in preventing drug addiction?*
A	It makes awareness about the dangers of drugs. In this way, it helps to get rid of drugs. So, the sooner it is done, the better it is for the victim.
*Q-5*	*Why do families feel reluctant to take the drug victims to drug rehabilitation centers?*
A	They do so for fear of being declared an out cast.
*Q-6*	*What are the responsibilities of the families to ensure complete recovery of such patients?*
A	For this purpose, they must critically watch and counsel the victim for better motivation and adjustment.
*Q-7*	*Are drug addicts aware of the dangers of drugs?*
A	Yes, sometimes they aware of its dangers but most of them has not awareness of it.
*Q-8*	*Which environmental factors are responsible for drug addiction?*
A	There are two main environmental factors may cause drug addiction are bad peer influence and troubled domestic background.
*Q-9*	*What treatment is available at rehabilitation centers for drug victims?*
A	They provide complete medical support and guidance, as well as counseling to these people. They strictly supervise the victims.
*Q-10*	*What do you understand by the term “Counselling”?*
A	Counseling means a meaningful discussion on a matter for the better solution for personal and psychological problems.

Lesson-11

*Q-1*	*How do you define noise pollution?*
A	Any form of noise that disrupts the functioning of life is called noise pollution.
*Q-2*	*How is transport a source of noise pollution?*
A	It is a source of noise pollution because of excessive use of horns and fast driving in urban areas.
*Q-3*	*How is construction work a cause of noise pollution?*
A	It is cause of noise pollution due to use of heavy machinery, grilling and piercing sounds etc.
*Q-4*	*How is use of technology causing noise pollution?*
A	The use of technology like generators, loud speakers, music player and mobile phones etc. is causing the noise pollution due to its irresponsible use.
*Q-5*	*Why is noise dangerous for human health?*
A	It disturbs our nervous system as well as damages our hearing. So, it causes aggression, hyper tension, restlessness, depression and insomnia etc.
*Q-6*	*What kind of precautions may reduce noise coming from electronic devices?*
A	In this case, first of all, people need to develop some civic responsibilities while using electronic devices. It may reduce noise.
*Q-7*	*What is normal functioning and how is it disrupted?*
A	It means our daily routine work. It is disrupted by various means of noise pollution.
*Q-8*	*How does technology increase noise pollution? What are technology based irritants?*
A	It increases noise pollution when it is used irresponsibly. The technology-based irritants are T.V., radio, mobile phone, music systems, generators and loud speakers etc.
*Q-9*	*What harmful effects noise pollution is causing on human health?*
A	Noise pollution is causing aggression, hypertension, high stress levels, hearing loss, restlessness, depression and insomnia
*Q-10*	*How can we cope with this serious issue?*
A	It needs more attention at local and state level. It needs more awareness about the dangers of noise on human health. So we should acquire more civic sense and responsibility for this issue.

Lesson-12

*Q-1*	*Who was Helen Keller?*
A	She was an American lady. She was a great author although she was blind and deaf.
*Q-2*	*Describe the thought expressed by the author in the first paragraph.*
A	She said that it would be an excellent rule to live each day as if we should die tomorrow. In this way, the values of life would be rise.
*Q-3*	*What makes you feel that the author is sad and depressed?*
A	She is blind and deaf, and her wish to see the world makes us feel that she is sad and depressed.
*Q-4*	*How do you get an impression that Hellen Keller was a great admirer of nature?*
A	The way she feels and expresses the beauty of objects of nature shows that she is a great admirer of nature.
*Q-5*	*People who are deprived of sight not devoid of imagination, discuss referring to the text.*
A	They did not devoid of imagination because the authoress of the lesson is blind but her views prove that she had great imagination.
*Q-6*	*“To me the pageant of seasons is an unending drama”, comment.*
A	She says that continuity of change of seasons never ends. It is endless. So, in this way, the pageant of seasons is an unending drama for her.
*Q-7*	*Why is the arising of the sun so special for the author?*
A	It is special for her because it is the thrilling miracle by which night is transformed into day.
*Q-8*	*What does the revelation of beauty mean to her?*
A	It means to have glimpse of beauty, which is apparent for those who have sight as well as insight.
*Q-9*	*Why has she no time to waste in longings?*
A	She has no time to waste in regret for longings because the three days has given her a lot of revelations.
*Q-10*	*What is the meaning of “a thrilling and unending drama”?*
A	She says that continuity of change of seasons never ends. It is endless. So, in this way, the pageant of seasons is an unending drama for her.
*Q-11*	*Explain the difference between facilities and opportunities.*
A	Available things is a facility, but availability of favorable time to get such a thing is called an opportunity.

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