Pakistan Movement (1857-1947)
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Q61.Which point was NOT part of Jinnah's Fourteen Points?
Correct Answer: C
The Fourteen Points demanded safeguards within a united India, not a separate homeland.
Q62.Who is known as the pioneer of the Two-Nation Theory in the subcontinent?
Correct Answer: B
Sir Syed Ahmad Khan first articulated that Hindus and Muslims were two separate nations.
Q63.Who seconded the Lahore Resolution from Punjab?
Correct Answer: B
Maulana Zafar Ali Khan seconded the resolution from Punjab.
Q64.Who was the first Governor-General of Pakistan?
Correct Answer: B
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was Pakistan's first Governor-General (1947-1948).
Q65.Who was the first president of All India Muslim League?
Correct Answer: A
Sir Aga Khan III served as the first (honorary) president of AIML from 1908 to 1913.
Q66.Who was the last Governor-General of united India?
Correct Answer: B
Lord Mountbatten was the last Viceroy and Governor-General of united India.
Q67.Who was the Viceroy at the time of Partition of Bengal?
Correct Answer: B
Lord Curzon partitioned Bengal in 1905 for administrative convenience.
Q68.After the 1857 war, the British Crown took over India from?
Correct Answer: B
The Government of India Act 1858 transferred power from the East India Company to the Crown.
Q69.AIML was founded at the residence of?
Correct Answer: B
The League was founded at Nawab Saleemullah's Shahbagh residence in Dhaka.
Q70.Anjuman Himayat-e-Islam was founded in Lahore in which year?
Correct Answer: A
Anjuman Himayat-e-Islam was founded in Lahore in 1884 to promote Muslim education.
Q71.At independence, Pakistan consisted of how many wings?
Correct Answer: B
Pakistan comprised West Pakistan and East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), separated by 1,600 km.
Q72.At the Lahore session 1940, the Muslim League demanded?
Correct Answer: B
The Lahore Resolution demanded independent states in Muslim-majority zones of northwest and east.
Q73.Chauri Chaura incident led Gandhi to call off which movement?
Correct Answer: B
After the Chauri Chaura violence (February 1922), Gandhi suspended the Non-Cooperation Movement.
Q74.Cripps Mission offered?
Correct Answer: B
Cripps offered post-war dominion status with a right of provinces to opt out; both parties rejected it.
Q75.Darul Uloom Deoband was founded in which year?
Correct Answer: B
Darul Uloom Deoband was founded by Maulana Qasim Nanautavi in 1866.
Q76.Faraizi Movement was founded by?
Correct Answer: B
Haji Shariatullah founded the Faraizi Movement in Bengal to revive Islamic practices.
Q77.Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in which year?
Correct Answer: B
The Gandhi-Irwin Pact (March 1931) led Congress to join the Second RTC.
Q78.Hijrat Movement of 1920 involved Muslims migrating to?
Correct Answer: C
About 18,000 Muslims migrated to Afghanistan during the Hijrat Movement of 1920.
Q79.How many members were in the Simla Deputation?
Correct Answer: C
The Simla Deputation consisted of 35 prominent Muslim leaders.
Q80.In the 1946 elections, Muslim League won how many Muslim seats in the Central Legislative Assembly?
Correct Answer: C
The League won all 30 Muslim seats in the Central Assembly.