Important Questions For All Chapters – English Class 8
Short Questions
1. Who was Abdul Hamid?
Answer : A brave soldier in the Indian Army.
2. Where was Abdul Hamid born?
Answer : In Dhamupur village, Uttar Pradesh.
3. When was the 1965 war fought?
Answer : In 1965.
4. What was Abdul Hamid’s rank in the Army?
Answer : Company Quarter Master Havildar.
5. What weapon did Abdul Hamid use?
Answer : A special gun to destroy tanks.
6. What type of tanks did the Pakistani Army use?
Answer : Patton Tanks.
7. How many tanks did Abdul Hamid destroy?
Answer : Three tanks.
8. What award did Abdul Hamid receive?
Answer : Param Vir Chakra (posthumously).
9. What happened to Abdul Hamid in the battle?
Answer : He was wounded and died.
10. What is Abdul Hamid’s village called now?
Answer : Hamid Dham.
Long Questions
1. Who was Abdul Hamid, and why is he remembered?
Answer : Abdul Hamid was a brave Indian soldier who destroyed enemy tanks and became a hero of the 1965 war.
2. What was the situation on 10th September 1965?
Answer : The Indian Army was fighting against Pakistani tanks near the Indo-Pak border in Khemkaran sector.
3. How did Abdul Hamid destroy the tanks?
Answer : Abdul Hamid used his special gun and fired accurately, setting three tanks on fire.
4. What happened to Abdul Hamid during the battle?
Answer : His jeep was hit by an enemy shell, and he was severely wounded but continued to encourage his soldiers.
5. How did Abdul Hamid inspire his company?
Answer : Despite being wounded, Abdul Hamid ordered his soldiers to move forward and fight bravely.
6. How was Abdul Hamid honored after his death?
Answer : He was awarded the Param Vir Chakra posthumously, and his village was renamed Hamid Dham in his honor.
Leave a Reply