Matric Notes Class 9th English Book Exercise Chapter 2 Patriotism Comprehension Short Question Box Questions

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Comprehension

A. Answer the following question.

Q1. How will you define patriotism?

Ans. Patriotism means love for the motherland or devotion to one's country.

Q2. What are the qualities of a patriot?

Ans. Following are the qualities of a patriot:

1. A patriot loves his country
2. A patriot is willing to sacrifice when the need arises.
3. He safeguards the interests of the country.

Q3. As a citizen of Pakistan what are your duties towards your country?

Ans. As citizen of Pakistan our duties towards our country are as follows:

1. We must take care and conserve our natural resources.
2. We should study well and become productive individuals.
3. We must obey the laws to maintain peace and order in the country.

Q4. What makes us stay alert in the wake of foreign invasion?

Ans. The spirit of patriotism makes us stay alert in the wake of foreign invasion.

Q5. How will you elaborate Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah's Quote? "We must develop a sense of patriotism which galvanizes us all into one united and strong nation."

Ans. It means that we must develop a sense of patriotism which should bind us all into one united and strong nation. Moreover, it is helpful in removing provincial and racial differences. In short, Patriotism itself makes us stay united.

Box / Additional Questions

Q1. Who offers sacrifice for the country?

Ans. A patriot offers sacrifice for the country.

Q2. Who led the Muslims of the sub-continent in their struggle for a separate homeland?

Ans. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah led the Muslims of the sub-continent in their struggle for a separate homeland.

Q3. What is the highest military award of Pakistan?

Ans. Nishan-e-Haider is the highest military award of Pakistan.