MCQ Collection
Pakistan MCQs
Practice Pakistan questions with answers and explanations.
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Correct Answer: B. All-India Muslim League
Explanation:
The All-India Muslim League represented Muslim political interests in British India.
Under Jinnah's leadership, it demanded a separate homeland.
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Correct Answer: B. Provincial autonomy
Explanation:
The 1935 Act expanded elected provincial governments and autonomy.
However, British governors retained important reserve powers.
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Correct Answer: C. Dhaka
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The All-India Muslim League was founded at Dhaka in December 1906.
The meeting took place during the Muhammadan Educational Conference.
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Correct Answer: C. 1937
Explanation:
Provincial elections under the 1935 Act were held in 1937.
Congress formed ministries in several provinces.
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Correct Answer: D. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
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Sir Syed Ahmad Khan founded the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875.
It later developed into Aligarh Muslim University.
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Correct Answer: D. To mark the resignation of Congress ministries
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Congress ministries resigned after Britain entered the Second World War.
The League observed 22 December 1939 as the Day of Deliverance.
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Correct Answer: A. Educational and social advancement of Indian Muslims
Explanation:
The Aligarh Movement aimed to modernize Muslim education and social thought.
It encouraged engagement with modern sciences and English education.
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Correct Answer: B. The uprising of 1857
Explanation:
Sir Syed analyzed the causes of the 1857 uprising in this work.
He argued that British policies had contributed to the revolt.
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Correct Answer: C. Separate electorates
Explanation:
The Muslim delegation asked the Viceroy for separate political representation.
This demand later became part of constitutional arrangements.
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Correct Answer: D. Aga Khan III
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Aga Khan III headed the Muslim delegation to Viceroy Lord Minto.
The deputation sought safeguards for Muslim political representation.
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Correct Answer: A. Morley-Minto Reforms 1909
Explanation:
The Indian Councils Act 1909 introduced separate Muslim electorates.
The reforms are commonly called the Morley-Minto Reforms.
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Correct Answer: B. 1916
Explanation:
The Lucknow Pact was concluded in 1916.
It marked cooperation between the Muslim League and Congress.