Class 9th English Notes Unit No. 6 “Nasir Uddin’s”
Unit No. 6, “Nasir Uddin,” is an engaging chapter about the wit and wisdom of a historical figure known for his cleverness. For Class 9th students, having clear and concise study notes makes understanding the chapter easier and more enjoyable. These Class 9th notes summarize the important events and highlight key lessons in a simple manner. With the help of these 9th class English notes, students can prepare efficiently for exams and achieve excellent results. Well-organized student notes save time and provide the best study notes for revision and improved learning.
Q.1 What are Nasir Uddin’s stories famous for?
Reference: This question has been taken from the lesson “Nasir Uddin”
Fame of stories:
Nasir Uddin stories are famous for their amusing nature. They are very interesting stories because they deal with experiences of day to day life.
Q.2 Which anecdote from the lesson you liked the most, why?
Reference: This question has been taken from the lesson “Nasir Uddin”
Favourite Anecdote:
I like the second anecdote very much. It is very amusing and striking. It tells us that we always believe a person by his outer appearance which is deceptive. As in the story the farmer considers Nasir Uddin a man of wisdom by guessing his outer appearance but he was an illiterate person.
Q.3 Explain the point of laughter in the last story?
Reference: This question has been taken from the lesson “Nasir Uddin”
Point of laughter:
The point of laughter in the last story is that because when Nasir Uddin told the man that he had already lent his donkey, at the same time the donkey brayed and Nasir Uddin’s lie was exposed on the spot. So he said that a man who believes the words of an animal (donkey) and prefers it on the words of a man is not worth mentioning.
Q.4 How were the thieves treated by Nasir Uddin?
Reference: This question has been taken from the lesson “Nasir Uddin”
Treatment of thieves:
Once the thieves entered his house and ransacked everything, Nasir Uddin hid himself in a cupboard due to fear. When the thieves opened the cupboard, they were surprised to see Nasir Uddin inside. They asked him why he was hiding in the cupboard. As he was very smart, he told them that he hid in the cupboard due to shame as there was nothing valuable and worthy in his house and thus he deceived them.
Q.5 What was Nasir Uddin explanation to the gardener?
Reference: This question has been taken from the lesson “Nasir Uddin”
Explanation to the Gardener:
Once Nasir Uddin climbed in to someone’s kitchen garden and filling a sack with everything which was in his reach. A gardener saw him and asked him what he was doing there. He replied that he was blown there by the wind and when the gardener stopped being blown away, in the end the gardener asked him about the uprooted vegetables then he replied that he caught hold of them to stop being blown away. In the end the gardener asked him about the vegetables in the sack so he replied that he was also wondering how they got in the sack.
Q.6 Have you ever come across a humorous person like Nasiruddin? Compare.
Reference: This question has been taken from the lesson “Nasir Uddin”
Humorous person:
Yes, I have come across such a humorous person like Nasiruddin. He was very interesting, humorous and clever person. He used to tell stories from his life in a beautiful manner. Now he is dead.
Q.7 Write a note on character of Nasiruddin using evidence from the lesson.
Reference: This question has been taken from the lesson “Nasir Uddin”
Character of Nasiruddin:
Nasiruddin was a famous person. The age in which he lived is not exactly known. The country of his birth is also unknown. His interesting and amusing stories are famous all over the world. People read his stories and often quote him in their conversations. From his stories it is evident that he was a humorous, interesting and clever person. He was very witty (entertaining). He had the quality of facing any difficult situation. He was most learned and experienced man. He had been a tailor, merchant, a doctor, a religious person and a judge.