Literature | MCQs

Explanation

The real name of Hazrat Sachal Sarmast was Abdul Wahab.

Hazrat Sachal Sarmast born 1152 Hijri (1739 CE).

Hazrat Sachal Sarmast died 1242 Hijri (1827 CE).

Hazrat Sachal Sarmast is known as: a poet of seven languages (شاعر ہفت زبان)

Explanation

Believing is a gerund used as a noun.

The gerund phrase functions as the subject of the sentence.

gerunds by adding “-ing” to a verb base, for instance, “seeing” or “believing,” as in “seeing is believing.”

The underlying sense of “seeing” and “believing” in that sentence is “the act of seeing” and “the act of believing.”

Note that “-ing” can turn an English verb base into a gerund (a noun)

ND-18-8-2023

Explanation

Explanation

Married to books means کتابوں سے محبت 

Book hater means کتابوں سے نفرت 

Explanation

Here this sentence is talking about a particular book.

We use the before a particular thing.

The is an article here. 

I enjoyed reading the book you gave me.

Explanation

B

ANS:

PERFIDY: بے وفائی

Treachery: خیانت

Explanation

Past Indefinite tense

Active Voice= Subject +  Second Form of Verb + Object.

Passive Voice = Object + was/were + third of verb + by + subject.

Active voice: He has written a poem which fascinated everyone. 

Passive voice: Every one is fascinated by the poem which has been written by him

Explanation

Satire:  طنز

mockery: طنز

ND23-4-2023

Explanation

• "My Last Duchess" is a monologue.
• It's a dramatic form of poetry in which a character speaks to a silent listener, revealing his thoughts and feelings. In this poem, the Duke of Ferrara speaks to the envoy of his prospective wife's family, revealing his controlling and possessive nature.

Explanation

• The poet who defined poetry as "Poetry is a spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" was William Wordsworth.
• This definition is often associated with Wordsworth's preface to the second edition of his and Coleridge's "Lyrical Ballads."