Free Pakistan Movement MCQs with Answers

131. Who floated the idea of establishment of Anjuman-e-Hamiat-e-Islam___________?

• A. Maulana Shibli
• B. Kh. Hamid ud din
• C. Munshi Charag ud Din
• D. None of these

Explanation: Munshi Chiragh Din floated the idea that led to Anjuman-e-Himayat-e-Islam in Lahore. The organisation later became an important centre for Muslim education and social welfare.

132. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan retired as a Judge in_______________?

• A. 1874
• B. 1875
• C. 1876
• D. 1877

Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan retired from judicial service in 1876, after which he devoted greater attention to Muslim educational reform. This period led toward the establishment of the Aligarh educational institution.

133. The London branch of Muslim League was started by__________?

• A. Syed Amir Ali
• B. Sir Wazir Hassan
• C. Hasan Bilgrami
• D. Moulana Shaukat Ali

Explanation: Syed Amir Ali established the London branch of the All-India Muslim League in 1908. His presence in Britain helped present Muslim political demands to British public and parliamentary opinion.

134. When the MAO College at Aligarh was started____________?

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

Explanation: The foundation stone of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was laid in 1877, and the institution began functioning that year. It was later transformed into Aligarh Muslim University in 1920.

135. Who is "Nijat-e-Dahenida?

• A. Quaid-e-Azam
• B. Illama-Iqbal
• C. Sir Syed Ahmed khan
• D. none

Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was regarded as a saviour or “Nijat-e-Dahinda” because his educational reforms helped Muslims recover after the 1857 uprising. His Aligarh movement aimed to promote modern education and political awareness among Muslims.

136. Nawab Abdul Latif found the Muhammadan Literary Society in April 1863 at___________?

• A. Dhaka
• B. Faridpur
• C. Calcutta
• D. Selhat

Explanation: Nawab Abdul Latif founded the Muhammadan Literary Society in Calcutta in April 1863. The society promoted modern education and intellectual discussion among Indian Muslims.

137. Who founded Muhammadan Literary Society in 1863?

• A. Shah Waliullah Dehlawi
• B. Syed Ameer Ali
• C. Nawab Abdul Latif
• D. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Explanation: Nawab Abdul Latif established the Muhammadan Literary Society in 1863. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and Syed Ameer Ali were important Muslim reformers, but neither founded this society.

138. Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, The Agha Khan headed the historic Simla deputation Which successfully presented Muslims demands on 01 Oct 1906 before:

• A. Lord Curzon
• B. Lord Irwin
• C. Lord Minto
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Simla Deputation met Lord Minto, the Viceroy of India, on 1 October 1906. Its demands included separate electorates and greater Muslim representation in legislative bodies.

139. When All India Muslim League (AIML) celebrated Victory day?

• A. January 1945
• B. January 1946
• C. January 1937
• D. Never celebrated Victory day

Explanation: The All-India Muslim League celebrated Victory Day in January 1946 after its strong performance in the elections. The event symbolised Muslim League support for the demand for Pakistan.

140. who is known as the founder of Tahrik-e-Raishmi Romal (The Silk Letter Movement)?

• A. Maulana Qasim Nanotvi
• B. Maulana Mahmood ul Hassan
• C. Maulana Hussain Ahmad Madani
• D. Maulana Shabir Ahmad Usmani

Explanation: The Silk Letter Movement, or Tehrik-e-Raishmi Rumal, was organised under Maulana Mahmood-ul-Hasan, commonly called Shaikh-ul-Hind. Maulana Hussain Ahmad Madani and Shabbir Ahmad Usmani were associated with the wider anti-colonial religious movement but were not its founder.