Q. 1: Briefly state the main reason given by Liaquat Ali Khan for the Muslims’ desire not to

Continue living in a united India.

Ans. The main reason given by Liaquat Ali Khan for the Muslims’ desire not to continue living in a

United India is that Muslims did not want to live as a political minority. They realized that

under a domination Hindu majority, freedom from the British rule would mean to them not

Freedom but merely a change of masters so that they did not desire to live in a United India.

Q. 2: What main differences does he point out between Muslim and Hindu beliefs and attitudes?

Ans. The Muslims believed in one God while the Hindus believed in so many gods. The Muslims

believed in equality of all men, the Hindus believed in cast system.

Q. 3: What advantage does he show the Hindus to have gained from the creation of Pakistan?

Ans. The great advantage, which the Hindus gained from the creation of Pakistan, is that they can

easily develop their own culture without any interference by the Muslims.

Q. 4: Our administrative machinery had to be built up from scratch. What does this sentence mean?

Ans. This sentence means that when Pakistan came into being she had no resources, they were no

administrative officers. So we had to make everything from the very beginning.

Q. 5: On what grounds does Liaquat Ali Khan assert that the first duty of the Pakistanis as a free

people are to themselves?

Ans. A free people must maintain his or her own freedom first. Otherwise they disgrace the fair

name of Freedom allover the world.

Q.6 : What does he state the real meaning of freedom for the common man to be?

Ans. Freedom for a common man means freedom from disease and freedom from ignorance.

Q. 7: What is meant by ‘a syntheses’?

Ans. Synthesis means combining the different parts into a single whole.

Q. 8: What is the syntheses that Liaquat Ali Khan believes is necessary for Pakistan to achieve?

Ans. The syntheses that Liaquat Ali Khan believes is that Pakistan should achieve self-sufficiency

and political stability.

Q. 9: Liaquat Ali Khan contrasts two emotions that the Asian peoples tend to feel when they view

the Western world. What are these two emotions?

Ans. These tow emotions are give below.

1. The Asian people admire the Western people for their progress.
2. They became impatient to see their own backwardness.

Q. 10: What does he put forward as two main duties today of the Western world?

Ans. These tow duties are given below.

1. The Western world should perform its responsibilities to maintain peace in the world.
2. The Western world should pass its knowledge to the Asian countries.

MANSOOR ALI SHAH.