Free Pakistan Movement MCQs with Answers

51. 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.

52. 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.

53. 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.

54. 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.

55. 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.

56. 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.

57. FC college was founded in the year?

• A. 1860
• B. 1861
• C. 1864
• D. 1866

Explanation: Forman Christian College, Lahore, was founded in 1864 by Charles W. Forman. The dates 1860, 1861 and 1866 do not match its establishment.

58. After the war of independence the British Government assumed control of India through:

• A. Indian council Act, 1862
• B. Queens proclamation of 1858
• C. Queens order,1857
• D. East India Company order 1858

Explanation: Queen Victoria's Proclamation of 1858 transferred the administration of India from the East India Company to the British Crown after the War of Independence. The later Indian Councils Act did not itself make this transfer.

59. Nawab Sir Salimullah Khan was President of Bengal Musilm Leage in_________?

• A. 1907
• B. 1913
• C. 1915
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Bengal Provincial Muslim League was formed in 1906, and Nawab Sir Salimullah Khan became its early president in 1907. The dates 1913 and 1915 refer to later stages of his political career, not this presidency.

60. Punjab Land alienation act was passed in:_________?

• A. 1900
• B. 1905
• C. 1907
• D. None of these

Explanation: The Punjab Land Alienation Act was passed in 1900 to restrict the transfer of agricultural land from agricultural tribes to non-agriculturists. Its purpose was to prevent rural indebtedness from causing widespread land loss.