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JAUHAR COLLEGE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
GUESS PAPER OF ENGLISH-I (COMMERCE) FOR THE H.S.C-I EXAMINATION (2016)
SEC A:
MCQ’S (Solved Last Five Years)
20 Marks
20 Min
SECB:
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
50 Marks
01 Hr 20 Min
Answer the following Questions. (Prose, Poem & Novel)
PROSE
1. What was the outcome of Jinnah and Gandhi meeting? Pakistan Zindabad
2. Why does the Writer apply the Word “terrible" to the first year of Pakistan's history? Pakistan Zindabad
3. State briefly what did the Pakistan Resolution decide? Pakistan Zindabad
4. Why did Kashmir not join Pakistan? Pakistan Zindabad
5. What happened to the Birkenhead on 25th February, 1851? Birkenhead Drill
6. Describe the heroic action of the Commander performed after the Birkenhead went down. Birkenhead Drill
7. What would probably have happened if there had been a panic on the ship? Birkenhead Drill
8. What was the legend associated with the Cernogratz Castle? The Wolves Of Cernogratz
9. Why the Baroness became angry with Amalie? The Wolves of Cernogratz
10. Explain the Phrases “Jumping To Conclusions “And” The Man in the Street ". Science and Scientist
11. What is the meaning of “Unambiguous” & “Experiment”? Science and Scientist
12. What is the function of “The International Bank ''? The United Nations
13. Describe the functions of UNESCO, WHO, UNICEF. The United Nations
14. What is Security Council and what is its function? The United Nations
15. What mistake did the author make when he wrote the Check? My Bank Account
16. Why was there '' a roar of laughter “when the author left the bank”? My Bank Account
17. What Crime had been Committed in Newcastle? The Hostile Witness
18. Why did Manning never believe that king was the murderer? The Hostile Witness
POEM
19. What religious lesson did Coventry Patmore draw from the Incident in '' The Toys ''? The Toys
20. Why did the poet visit his son’s bed room and what did he find? The Toys
21. What happens with an unpatriotic person when he dies? Lines from the Lay of the Last Minstrel
22. What were the Questions of King John & what three intelligent answers were given by the Shepherd in the
Poem '' " The Abbot of Canterbury ‘‘? The Abbot of Canterbury
23. What happened to Lucy Gray on her way to the town? Lucy Gray
24. Why did Lucy’s father ask her to go to the town? Lucy Gray
25. What message is conveyed in the Poem '' Abu Ben Adhem"? Abu Bin Adhem
26. Describe some of the most outstanding qualities of a happy man, with reference to the poem “The Character of
a Happy Life”? The Character of Happy Life
27. What are the merits and demerits of forest life according to Lord Amiens? Under the Greenwood Tree
28. What was the attitude of the young soldier when he came to Napoleon? The Incident of the French Camp
29. Briefly describe the beauty of Auburn before it was deserted & Why the poet used the word ‘Deserted’ for his
village The Deserted Village
30. When did words worth chance to witness the beauty of London city? Sonnet Composed Upon Westminster
Bridge
31. ''War is an organized butchery of young boys'' What does Mrs. Meldon mean by the statement? The Progress
Q.2
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32. What was the opinion of Corrie about Women? The Progress
33. Why does Mrs. Meldon call herself '' a most lonely Woman, Cruelly alone”? The Progress
34. Why does Corrie call his formula "a humanitarian invention”? What did he want to achieve through his
invention? The Progress
35. How can you say that Mrs. Meldon is in killing justified? The Progress
36. Why did Albert make an apology to the Count of Monte Cristo and On What account did he refuse to fight a
duel? The Count's Revenge
37. What was the basis of hatred between the Count of Morcerf and the Count of Monte Cristo? Count's Revenge
38. Why did the Countess of Morcerf go to meet the Count of Monte Cristo? What was the outcome of her visit
there? The Count's Revenge
39. What crimes were committed with Morcerf? The Count's Revenge
40. What is an Arab Custom? The Count's Revenge
Grammar
1. Articles
2. Preposition
3. Verbs
4. Idioms
SEC C:
DETAILED ANSWERS QUESTIONS
30 Marks
01 Hr 20 Min
Q.3 Letters
1. Letter to the editor about load shading of electric / gas in your city / shortage of water supply in locality.
2. Letter to the editor expressing your concern over increasing incidents of street crimes / Law & Orders situation
in the city / locality / increased strikes in the city / increasing incidents of sectarian violence.
3. Letter to the editor about reckless driving / traffic accident / traffic jam in Karachi.
4. Letter to the editor about in sanitary condition / supply of water in locality / city.
OR
Stories
1. Pride hath a fall
2. All that Glitters is not gold
3. God help those who help themselves
4. Honesty is the best policy
5. Greed is a Curse
6. As you sow, so shall you reap
7. Unity is strength / United we stand, divided we fall
Q.4
Essays
1. Importance of Commerce OR Need of Commerce Education
2. A One-day Cricket Match OR An Exciting Moment in my Life OR An Interesting Match OR My Happiest Moment
in my Life OR An Exciting Cricket Match OR A Sensational Match OR A Memorable Match
3. A Remarkable Scientific Invention OR An Amazing Scientific Invention
4. Merits & Demerits of Mobile Phones OR Uses and Abuses Mobile Phones OR Advantages and Disadvantages of
Mobile Phones OR Role of Mobile Phones in our Life
5. Merits & Demerits of Internet OR Uses and Abuses Internet OR Advantages and Disadvantages of Internet OR
Role of Internet in our Life
6. Merits & Demerits of Electronic Media OR Uses and Abuses of Electronic Media OR Advantages and
Disadvantages of Electronic Media OR Role of Electronic Media in our Life.
7. Merits & Demerits of Social Media OR Uses and Abuses of Social Media OR Advantages and Disadvantages of
Social Media OR Role of Social Media in our Life.
Q.5
Character Sketch
1. Prof. Henrie Corie
2. Mrs. Meldon
Q.6
Translate the following into English. (Solved Last Ten Years)
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