Exact and Social Sciences
Standard I
Question One
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Al-Dai al-Ajal al-Fatimi Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin TUS explained the meanings of
Amirul Mumineen’s AS below kalām mubārak during this year’s ʿAshara Mubāraka.
I am amazed at the one who doubts the existence of
Allah even though he sees Allah’s Creation.
I am amazed at the one who forgets death even
though he sees those who succumb to it.
I am amazed at the one who denies rebirth (in the Hereafter)
even though he sees the first birth (in this realm).
How has the study of the natural world at Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah reminded you of Allah
Taʿālā and His Awliyāʾ Kirām AS?
Maths
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Answer any FOUR questions. Each question holds 4 marks.
Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah - Mumbai/Surat/Sindh
1)
Attempt all of the following questions:
a) Round 1135 to the nearest 1000.
b) Round 0.9886 to 2 significant figures.
c) Find the lowest common multiple of 72 and 108.
d) Find the highest common factor of 72 and 108.
2) 120 talabat go to Khaimat al-Riyāḍa for sports. 50 play tennis (T), 75 play cricket
(C) and 20 play both sports.
a) Draw a Venn diagram representing the above scenario.
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b) How many students did not play either sport?
3) Husain pays Rs 3000 for his electricity bill. This is 2/9 of his income.
a) How much does he earn every month?
b) What percentage of his income does he pay towards his electricity bill?
4) Write the following in order of size, starting with the smallest:
9/8, 1.2, 115%, 1 1/6
5) Complete the following multiplication table:
x
3
-15
2
-6
-8
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Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah - Nairobi
1) Adnan is doing a multiple-choice test with 20 questions. He scores 3 marks for
a correct answer and loses 1 mark if the answer is incorrect. Adnan answers
all the questions and scores 40 marks. How many questions has he answered
correctly?
2)
a) Show that
[2]
b) Yusuf divides his pizza into three equal pieces for himself and his two
friends. His friend Zoeb eats 5/8 of his piece for lunch and a further 2/5 of
what remains for dinner. What fraction of the original pizza did Zoeb eat for
dinner? [2]
3) Huzaifa enjoys mountain biking. He has found that the maximum gradient
which he can cycle up is 0.3 and the maximum gradient he can safely descend is
0.5. Huzaifa’s map has a scale of 2cm to 1km with contours every 25m.
What is the minimum distance between the contour lines (lines on a map
showing the height of the land) on the map (1) where he goes up-hill and (2)
where he goes down-hill?
4) There are two polygons. The larger one has three times as many sides as the
smaller one. The sum of all the angles of the larger is four times the sum of the
angles of the smaller. How many sides does the smaller polygon have?
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5)
ABCD is a parallelogram.
Angle ADB = 38°
Angle BEC = 41°
Angle CAB = 25°
Angle DAB = 120°
Calculate the size of angle x. Show your work.
Biology
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16
Answer any FOUR questions. Each question holds 4 marks.
1) What constitutes a healthy meal? Describe the types of foods and portions
needed for such a meal.
2) What is the function of a lysosome in a cell? How does this small organelle
enlighten us about the greatness of the universe?
3) Describe FOUR uses of enzymes.
4) What are the three functions carried out by water as an essential component of
food?
5) How has the study of cells resulted in medical advancement?
Chemistry
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16
Answer any FOUR questions. Each question holds 4 marks.
1) List any four properties of metal as listed by Syedna al-Dai al-Ajal TUS in explaining
the superiority of gold in the sixth wa’ẓ mubārak of ʿAshara Mubāraka 1444 H.
2) Identify and explain the scientific theory involved in the following example:
Generally, a solute (sugar) dissolves faster in a warmer solvent (tea) than it
does in a cooler solvent.
3) How would you separate the following mixtures?
a) Milk and cream
b) Grain and husk
4) Discuss the similarities between the structure of an atom and the structure of
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the universe. What conclusions can you draw from this?
5) Complete the following table by distinguishing between alloys and compounds.
Alloys
Compounds
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Physics
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16
Answer any FOUR questions. Each question holds 4 marks.
1) Describing the component of water within the human body, al-Dai al-Ajal alFatimi Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin TUS stated:
‫ ھي چزيو‬،‫"خداين قدرة ديھكو ھك انسان نو جمس ھج چزيو يس بنو ےھچ‬
"‫ما چپاس ٹكا كرات زايدة اپين ےھچ‬
How does this bayān mubārak help you understand how humans are able to
swim under water?
2) Distinguish between the mass, weight, and density of the writing instrument
you are holding.
3) Explain 'work done' in the context of physics. How does it help you to understand
the importance of actions and deeds?
4) What are the two main reasons for energy wastage in machines? How can this
wastage be reduced?
5) Explain the types of motion required for ṭawāf and for saʿyi between Safā and
Marwa.
Geography
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12
Answer any THREE questions. Each question holds 4 marks.
1) What are the THREE tectonic plates of the Earth? Describe any one of them in
detail.
2) Why are the Himalayas vital for India? Give two reasons.
3) List different types of physical weathering and discuss any one in detail.
4) How can one protect himself during an earthquake?
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History/Civics
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12
Answer any THREE questions. Each question holds 4 marks.
Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah - Sind
1) Write a short note on the FIFA World cup 2022. How do global sports tournaments
impact history?
2)
It is necessary for a nation to have one language and that language can
only be Urdu and no other language.
Liaquat Ali Khan
Why was Urdu considered so important for Pakistan? How does this help you
better appreciate the importance of Lisān al-Daʿwat?
3) Explain the Aligarh Movement.
4) What was the importance of the Lucknow Pact of 1916?
Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah - Mumbai / Surat
1) Discuss the importance of elections in a democracy.
2) What are the sources of information for the Mauryan rule?
3) What are the Gandhian Principles?
4) How does the Election Commission ensure free and fair elections?
Aljamea-tus-Saifiyah - Nairobi
1) Compare and contrast Classical Greece with Ancient Rome.
2) Discuss any two forms of government.
3) How have the rights afforded to Kenyan citizens allowed Mumineen to flourish
in the country?
4) Write a short note on the FIFA World cup. How do global sports tournaments
impact history?
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