11th Class English Chapter 13 God Be Praised

God Be Praised

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1.       Maulvi Abul always carried a walking stick a sort of scepter

(a) mace                  (b) perfume             

(c)  cord                  (d) scarf

2.       The fragrant of oil lingered in the village lanes.

(a) disliked              (b) sick                   

(c) remained           (d) vanished

3        The rings came off his finger five times a day before ablutions.

(a) reciting              (b) washing             

(c) prayer                (d) meal

4.       The cost of leather has gone sky high because cows and buffaloes in the country have been dispatched.

          (a) altered               (b) funeral               

          (c) stripped             d) transmit

5.       Once Chaudhry Fatehdad reprimanded him

(a) awarded             (b)  helped              

(c) consoled             (d) chided

6.       Nobody could restrain Shamim from celebrating his marriage. 

(a) charm                (b) allow                 

(c) hindered           (d) inspired

7.       “Assalam-o-Alaikum revered sir”. He heard a familiar voice

(a) esteemed            (b) blushed              

(c) privacy                 (d) stayed

8.       Mehrunnisa was put in seclusion in a room

(a) isolation             (b) crowd                

(c) companions       (d) parents

9.       The village girls sang beautiful songs of pangs of separation.

(a) love                   (b) ache                  

(c) friendship           (d) relation

10       The entire village was stunned to see dowry

          (a) suspicious          (b) angry                 

          (c) jealous                (d) stupefied

11.      Two sturdy villagers carried palanquin of Mehrun.

(a) relative              (b) weak                 

(c) poor                  (d)  well – built

12.      Abul repeated the story under oath, Zaibun began to cry.

(a) pledge                (b) matter                

(c) prayer                (d) excitement

13.      Abul’s family was lost in its newly acquired happiness.

(a) desired               (b) hoped                

(c) lost                      (d) got

14.      An old hag added with conviction that some things of dowry once belonged to woman who died young.

(a)suspicion             (b) doubt                 

(c) assurance                     (d) incredible

15.      Mehrun’s jewellery was incredible.

(a) common             (b) extraordinary   

(c) ordinary              (d) cheap

 Multiple Choice Questions                                                         

1.       What kind of ring did Abul wear on his fingers?

(a) diamond             (b) gold                   

(c) silver                    (d)  iron

2.       How much money did Abdul distribute on Eid?

(a) 100 to 150 rupees(b) two rupees        

(c)   four rupees (d) 40 to 50 rupees

3.       What colour did Abdul select for the suit of his daughter?

(a) black                 (b) pink                   

(c) red                    (d) green

4.       What request did Abdul make to Chaudhry?

(a) to help him financially   

(b) to increase his pay

(c) to find a match for Mehrun  

(d) to give him piece of land

5.       What was total saving of Abul? 

(a) 40                      (b) 41                      

(c) 42                      (d) 43

Punctuation

don't cry zaibun he said softly he rarely addressed her that way but today was a special day god did listen to our prayers let us bow our heads to him.