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حسن ایسا که

ماه شب چار دهم

يك بيك دیکھے تو یکچند هی وه جاے بھچک

که

جسے
زرق برق ايسي هی پوشاک مین اوسكي

كي چيك
كوند بحلي كي كهون یا که مین شعله

2. Parse the last 3 lines putting the vowels above the words. Employ the technical terms of the Urdu

grammar.

3. Explain (a) the hamzah above

دلها in ها and عزيز b) the kasr below)

(c) the word

4. Give the root of

نورسي after سي

Is it necessary to leave

and اشعه of the Put the vowels to نقطه out the two

explain the form.

5. Write down all the rules connected with the particle i

تخلص

6. What is meant by el? Describe the custom and give some examples.

7. Translate and explain

حلم اگر دل مین نہووے کہیں بہتر پتھر

دھیلے اچهے هين حيا هو نه اگر آنکهون مين

8. Instead of 3 you often find a ♪ with a small above it. How do you explain the b? Distinguish be

9. Explain the following headings of poems: ¿he

ياي مجهول and ياي معروف with the دهيلا tween

? Are their metres peculiar to the Urdu ثاني وله

10. Of what gender is the form

in Urdu.

Do you know an exception? Write down the genders

قلم حقه شریعت پاني of

11. Translate :

Rezia Begum, says Ferishtah, was endowed with every princely virtue and those who scrutinize her

actions most severely will find in her no fault but that she was a woman. If not distinguished for literature she read the Koran correctly; and such was her talent for business, that Altamash, when absent on his northern campaigns, left her in charge of his government in preference to his sons. Her conduct on the throne

did not disappoint the expectations entertained of her.

ENGLISH HISTORY.

Examiner.-W. L. HEELEY, B. A.

N. B.-Give dates wherever practicable.

1. Give a sketch map of the course of the Thames and the country between that river and the English Channel; mark Dover, Canterbury, Hastings, Runymede, Oxford, New Forest, Windsor, Carisbrook; and state historical incidents connected with each.

2. Explain the terms- Witenagemot,' 'Heptarchy,' 'Bretwalda,' 'Wessex.' Who were the Jutes, and what was their original country? What was the general principle of English penal legislation before the Norman conquest? Who were Hereward, Bede, Anslem, and Godwin?

3. What languages are now spoken in the British Isles, and to what family of languages do they belong? What parts of the Islands were longest under the dominion of the Danes? When did the final subjugation of Ireland by the English take place?

4. Explain 'ordeal,' 'interdict,' 'Peter's-pence.' When was England acknowledged to be a fief of the

Papacy? What is the meaning of homage? Who were the Lollards?

5. Give a brief account of the public career of any one of the following persons :

I. Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans.
II. William Pitt, Earl of Chatham.
III. Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon.
IV. Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset.

6. Explain the following lines :—
(a) This is he that far away

Against the myriads of Assaye
Clash'd with his fiery few and won ;
And underneath another sun,
Warring on a later day,

Round affrighted Lisbon drew
The treble works, the vast designs
Of his laboured rampart-lines.
(1) Syrian virgins, wail and weep,

English Richard ploughs the deep!

(c) The shrieks of death, through Berkley's roof that ring,

Shrieks of an agonizing king.

(d) Look how the Lion of the sea lifts up his ancient

crown,

And underneath his deadly paw treads the gay

lillies down.

So stalked he when he turned to flight, on that

famed Picard field,

Bohemia's plume, and Genoa's bow, and Cæsar's eagle shield.

(e) Both roses flourish, red and white,
In love and sisterly delight,

The two that were at strife are blended,
And all old troubles now are ended.-

Joy, joy to both, but most to her

Who is the flower of Lancaster!

7. Give briefly the history of the dispute as to the power of the Crown to levy taxes without consent of the Commons. When do we find the first distinct reference to a Parliament? Who systematized parliamentary corruption?

8. What was the character of the revolution of 1688, and what principles were established thereby?

9. When and how did Dacca, Delhi, Cuttack, and Benares come under British rule? Give a sketch map of the portion of India west of Lucknow, and north of Bombay, marking principal towns and rivers.

10. Give an account of the perpetual Settlement,when and by whom established, and with what objects?

ENGLISH HISTORY.

Examiner.-W. GRAPEL, M. A.

1. Give a short account of the struggle for power between Henry II. and Thomas à Becket; stating the circumstances of the death of the latter, with its immediate results.

2. How many sons had Henry II., and what was the conduct of each towards his father?

3. When lived and for what were known in English

History:-(1) Richard Longespée; (2) Stephen Langton; (3) Peter of Pomfret; (4) Hubert de Burgh; (5) Michael de la Pole; (6) Reginald de la Pole; (7) Cardinal Beaton?

4. Describe fully the circumstances which led to the Battle of Lewes ; when was it fought, and to what state of affairs did it give rise?

5. Give the date and conditions of the Peace of Bretigni ; and of the League of Cambray.

6. Give a short sketch of the characters of the several Members of the Cabal.

7. What was the particular charge; who the principal witnesses; and what the course, and the result of the proceedings against Stafford ?

8. (1) The Remonstrance;

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(2) The Self-Denying Ordinance;
(3) The Declaration of Indulgence;
(4) The Test Act;

(5) The Peace of Breda;

(6) The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle;

Give the dates of all of the above; and furnish full details as to the cause and result of any three of them. 9. What was the character, career, and fate of Dupleix?

10. Review rapidly the military achievements of the British in India during the first rule of Lord Cornwallis.

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