All Free Pakistan Studies MCQs with Answers

51. When was Indian Patriotic Association formed by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan?

• A. 1880
• B. 1883
• C. 1888
• D. 1889

Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan established the Indian Patriotic Association in 1888 to promote cooperation between Indian Muslims and the British and to counter the Congress’s political influence. The date 1888 is the key Aligarh-era anchor.

52. Dars-i- Nizami was named after _____________?

• A. Nizamuddin Auliya
• B. Nizamul Mulk
• C. Mullah Nizamuddin
• D. None of these

Explanation: Dars-i-Nizami was named after Mullah Nizamuddin of Sihali, who developed the curriculum at the Farangi Mahall school in Lucknow. Nizamuddin Auliya and Nizam-ul-Mulk were different historical figures.

53. The author of "The case of Pakistan" is ________?

• A. Rafiq Afzal
• B. S.M.Akram
• C. I.H.Quraishi
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Case of Pakistan was written by Rafiq Afzal, a scholar known for works on the political and constitutional development of Pakistan. I. H. Qureshi wrote other important Pakistan Movement histories, which makes him a tempting alternative.

54. Ibn ul Waqt was written by?

• A. Altaf Hussain Hali
• B. Deputy Nazir Ahmad
• C. Allama Iqbal
• D. Nawaz Sharif

Explanation: Ibn-ul-Waqt was written by Deputy Nazir Ahmad, a prominent Urdu novelist whose works reflected nineteenth-century Muslim social and educational concerns. Altaf Hussain Hali was another major Urdu writer, but he did not write this novel.

55. Sir syed was appointed as a judge in?

• A. 1867
• B. 1838
• C. 1839
• D. 1852

Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was appointed a judge of the Small Causes Court in 1867. His judicial career and later educational reform work helped shape the Aligarh Movement.

56. Father of Sir Syed died in?

• A. 1817
• B. 1898
• C. 1821
• D. 1838South Asians & Diaspora

Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan’s father, Mir Muttaqi, died in 1838. The other dates refer to different stages of Sir Syed’s life, including his birth and death.

57. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan became the member of Imperial Legislative Council in?

• A. 1877
• B. 1876
• C. 1875
• D. 1878

Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was appointed to the Imperial Legislative Council in 1878. His membership reflected his growing public role in colonial India after the Aligarh educational campaign had begun.

58. M.A.O College became University in year:

• A. 1918
• B. 1920
• C. 1922
• D. 1924

Explanation: M.A.O. College at Aligarh was granted university status in 1920 and became Aligarh Muslim University. The college was founded earlier, in 1875, which is why 1920 is the relevant date.

59. When did jinnah join congress?

• A. 1906
• B. 1905
• C. 1904
• D. 1903

Explanation: Muhammad Ali Jinnah joined the Indian National Congress in 1906, initially seeking constitutional and Hindu-Muslim political cooperation. He later joined the All-India Muslim League in 1913.

60. Sir Syed was elevated to the position of chief judge in?

• A. 1835
• B. 1840
• C. 1846
• D. 1850

Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was elevated to the position of chief judge in 1846. This was during his early judicial career, well before he concentrated on the Aligarh educational movement.