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The Pakistan Movement traces Muslim political development from the Aligarh Movement and Partition of Bengal through the Lucknow Pact, Khilafat Movement, Nehru Report, Fourteen Points and Allahabad Address. It also covers the Round Table Conferences, Lahore Resolution, Cabinet Mission Plan and Radcliffe Award, including the leaders, dates, proposals and consequences of each stage.
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- A. 1930
- B. 1940
- C. 1946
- D. 1947
Explanation: The Lahore Resolution was passed on 23 March 1940 at the annual session of the All-India Muslim League held at Minto Park, Lahore.
Correct answer: 1940- A. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- B. Allama Muhammad Iqbal
- C. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
- D. Liaquat Ali Khan
Explanation: Allama Muhammad Iqbal delivered the Allahabad Address as presidential address to the Muslim League session in December 1930.
Correct answer: Allama Muhammad Iqbal- A. 1905
- B. 1906
- C. 1911
- D. 1916
Explanation: Lord Curzon partitioned Bengal in 1905 on administrative grounds, creating a Muslim-majority province of Eastern Bengal and Assam.
Correct answer: 1905- A. The Simon Commission Report
- B. The Nehru Report
- C. The Government of India Act 1919
- D. The Lucknow Pact
Explanation: The Nehru Report of 1928 rejected separate electorates and other Muslim safeguards.
Correct answer: The Nehru Report- A. October 1932
- B. June 1939
- C. October 1936
- D. June 1940
Explanation: The All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference was founded in October 1932 to represent Muslim political interests in the princely state.
Correct answer: October 1932- A. Sir Saleemullah
- B. Nawab Waqar-ul-Mulk
- C. Sir Aga Khan
- D. Sir Adamjee Pir Bhai
Explanation: Sir Aga Khan III was chosen as the first permanent president of the All-India Muslim League.
Correct answer: Sir Aga Khan- A. Maulana Mehmood-ul-Hassan
- B. Maulana Hussain Ahmed Madni
- C. Maulana Muhammad Qasim Nanautawi
- D. Maulana Rasheed Ahmed
Explanation: Dar-ul-Uloom Deoband was founded in 1866 by Maulana Muhammad Qasim Nanautawi and Maulana Rashid Ahmad Gangohi.
Correct answer: Maulana Muhammad Qasim Nanautawi- A. Aga Hassan Ali Effendi
- B. Sir Aga Khan
- C. Khalifa Hameeduddin
- D. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
Explanation: Sindh Madrasah-tul-Islam was established in Karachi by Hassan Ali Effendi in 1885.
Correct answer: Aga Hassan Ali Effendi- A. Jahangir
- B. Humayun
- C. Akbar
- D. Shah Jahan
Explanation: Emperor Jahangir permitted the English East India Company to establish a factory at Surat after the English victory over the Portuguese in…
Correct answer: Jahangir- A. 1909
- B. 1910
- C. 1911
- D. 1912
Explanation: The Indian Councils Act, commonly called the Morley-Minto Reforms, became law in 1909.
Correct answer: 1909- A. Asur-us-sanadeed
- B. Ahkame Taam-E-Ahle kitab
- C. Khutbat e Ahmedia
- D. Tehzeeb ul Aklaq
Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan wrote Khutbat-e-Ahmadiya to respond to Western criticisms and allegations concerning the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace…
Correct answer: Khutbat e Ahmedia- A. Vectoria
- B. Gulshan
- C. Muhamadan Anglo oriental School
- D. Danissh school
Explanation: Sir Syed established the Gulshan School at Muradabad in 1859, before founding the more famous Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College at Aligarh…
Correct answer: Gulshan- A. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
- B. Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar
- C. Mohsin-ul-Mulk
- D. None of these
Explanation: Mohsin-ul-Mulk helped establish Anjuman-i-Taraqqi-i-Urdu in 1903 to promote and defend Urdu.
Correct answer: Mohsin-ul-Mulk- A. English to Urdu
- B. Urdu to English
- C. Persian to Urdu
- D. Arabic to Urdu
Explanation: The Scientific Society, founded by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, translated modern scientific and educational works from English into Urdu.
Correct answer: English to Urdu- A. Nawab Muzzamil Ullah Khan
- B. Nawab Salim Ullah Khan
- C. Sir Adamjee Pir Bhai
- D. None of these
Explanation: The second session of the All-India Muslim League was held in Karachi in 1907 at the residence of Nawab Muzzamil Ullah Khan.
Correct answer: Nawab Muzzamil Ullah Khan- A. 1913
- B. 1916
- C. 1922
- D. 1934
Explanation: In 1913, the Muslim League revised its objective from merely supporting the British government to seeking self-government while…
Correct answer: 1913- A. Sir Syed
- B. Lord Elgin
- C. Henry Siddons
- D. Theodore Beck
Explanation: Henry Siddons was the first principal of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College at Aligarh.
Correct answer: Henry Siddons- A. Sir Syed
- B. Lord Elgin
- C. Henry Siddons
- D. Theodore Beck
Explanation: The first principal of the Anglo-Oriental College, later called M.A.O. College, was Henry Siddons. Theodore Beck succeeded him in 1883.
Correct answer: Henry Siddons- A. 1895
- B. 1896
- C. 1897
- D. 1898
Explanation: Jamal al-Din al-Afghani died in Istanbul in 1897. He was an important Muslim reformer whose ideas influenced political and educational…
Correct answer: 1897- A. 1886
- B. 1887
- C. 1888
- D. 1889
Explanation: The Aligarh Trusteeship Bill was passed in 1889, strengthening the institutional administration of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College…
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