PAKISTAN AFFAIR MCQs- ( 1900 TO 1947)

1. NWFP was given status of province in 1901.

2. Queen Victoria died ion 23 January 1901.
3. Queen Victoria was the first Empress of India.
4. King George became British Emperor after Queen Victoria.
5. Mohammadan political Association was formed in 1903.
6. The real name of Mohsin-ul-Mulk was “Mehdi Ali Khan”.
7. Original name of Wiqarul Mulk was “Molvi Muhammad Shah”.
8. Agha Khan-3 was born in Karachi and was buried in Egypt.
9. First V.C (Vice Chancellor) of Aligarh University was Sir Agha Khan-3.
10. At first Quaid Azam was the ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity.

B. PARTITION OF BENGAL - 1905:-

1. Partition of Bengal officially proposed by Indian Govt: on 19th July 1905.

2. It was announced on 1st September 1905 by Lord Curzon.
3. It was implemented by Lord Curzon on 16 October 1905.
4. divided into: (i) Western Bengal (Hindu Bengal) with its capital Calcutta
(ii) Eastern Bengal and Assam (Muslim Bengal) with its capital Dhaka.
5. Western Bengal consisted 54 million population: (12 Muslims and 42 Hindus).
6. Who were in the favour of partition of Bengal? MUSLIMS.
7. Who were against the partition? HINDUS.
8. Hindus started Swadeshi movement against partition of Bengal.
9. Swadeshi movement was aimed at Boycotting British goods.
10. Partition of Bengal was annulled on 12-14 December 19011.
11. Who announced the annulment of partition of Bengal? King George-V and Queen
Marry.
12. Where the annulment of partition of Bengal was announced? At Delhi Durbar.
13. During The annulment of Partition of Bengal Lord Hardinge was Viceroy of India.

C. SIMLA DEPUTATION:- (1st October 1906).

1. On 1st October 1906 Simla deputation met Lord Minto at Simla

2. Lord Minto was the Viceroy of India.
3. Simla deputation was headed by Sir Agha khan-3.
4. It consisted of 35 representatives.
5. President of Simla deputation was Sir Agha Khan-3.
6. The secretary of Simla deputation was Mohsin-ul-Mulk.
7. The first Muslim demand of Separate electorate was made in Simla Deputation.

D. ALL INDIA MUSLIM LEAGUE (AIML)- (30TH DECEMBER 1906):-

1. AIML was established on 30th December 1906.
2. It was established at Dhaka or Decca (Shahbaagh).
3. It was established in the Annual session of Muslim Educational Conference.
4. Who gave proposal for the formation of AIML? Nawab Salimullah.
5. Muslim League was founded under the leadership of Nawab Salimullah.
6. The first President of Muslim League was Sir Agha Khan-3
 7. Sir Agha Khan-3 remained permanent president of ML till 1913.
8. Sir Agha Khan resigned from ML in 1913.
9. Second president of ML was Sir Ali Muhammad khan in 1913.
10. First Secretary General of ML was Hussain Bilgrami.
11. Second General secretary was Sir Muhammad Shafik.
12. The headquarter of Muslim league was established at Lucknnow.
13. What was the initial membership of Muslim League? 400
14. Who wrote the constitution of Muslim League “the Green book”? Molana
Muhammad Ali Johar.
15. Who presided over the inaugural session of Muslim League? Nawab Salimullah.
16. Who delivered inaugural address of Muslim League? Nawab Wiqarul Mulk.
17. The first annual session of Muslim League was held on: 30 December 1907 at
Karachi.
18. The first annual session of Muslim League was presided over by: Adamjee Pir Bhai
of Bombay.
19. Who established ML at London in 1908? Sayed Ameer Ali.
20. Syed Ameer Ali resigned from Muslim League in 1913.
21. Quaid Azam attended first time ML session in 1912. ( check it )
22. Quaid Azam joined Muslim League on 10th October 1913.
23. Quaid Azam joined Muslim League on the insistence of Molana Muhammad Ali
Johar and Wazeer Hussain.
24. Quaid Azam remained joint member of AIML and Congress till 1920 (for 7 years).
25. Quaid Azam resigned from All India Congress and Home rule League in December-
1920 (At Nagpur Session).
26. Quaid Azam became Muslim League President 1919 to 1924. ( check it).
27. Muslim League demanded principle of self rule for India in 1913.
28. Kanpur Mosque incident took place in 1913.
29. Quaid Azam presided over the ML Lucknnow Session of 1916.
30. Quaid Azam also presided over the ML Delhi Session in 1924.
31. Quaid Azam became permanent president of Muslim League in 1934.
32. Quaid Azam remained joint member of Congress and Muslim League for 7 Years.
(From 1913 to 1920).

E. MINTO MORLEY REFORMS OR ACT OF 1909:-

1. Lord Minto came to India as viceroy in 1905.
2. Morley was Secretary of State for India.
3. Minto-Morley reforms introduced Separate Electorates.
4. Congress condemned separate electorate.
5. Muslims favoured separate electorate.

F. INDIA AND WORLD WAR-I:-

1. First world War was began in August 1914 and ended on 11 November 1918.
2. The World War-I lasted for 5 years.
3. The major cause of World War-I was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
of Austria.
4. Franz Ferdinand was assassinated at Sarajevo (Bosnia).
5. Khuda Daad of Indian Fighter won Corpse first Victoria cross.
 6. After victory the Allied Powers drafted treaties for defeated countries.
7. Treaty of Versailles on Germany.
8. Treaty of St.Germain on Austria.
9. Treaty of Sevres with Turkey.
10. In 1915 both Congress and Muslim League held their annual meeting in Bombay.
11. Again in 1916 both the parties (ML and Congress) held their sessions at Lucknnow.

G. LUCKNOW PACT-1916:-
1. Chief architects of Lucknow pact were Quaid Azam and Sarojini Naidu.
2. Hindu-Muslim unity first and Last time.
3. Both Hindus and Muslims made joint demand of their rights.
4. Separate electorate was completely approved in Lucknow pact-1916.
5. Congress officially recognized Separate electorate for Muslims for the first time.
OPPOSITION OF LUCKNOW PACT:-
1. Muhammad Shafi of Punjab Muslim league opposed Lucknow pact.
2. His party Punjab Muslim League was disqualified from the Central Muslim
League.
3. Muslim league under sir Fazal Hussain was recognized.
4. Bengali Muslims also opposed Lucknow pact because their majority was turned
into minority in the provincial legislative council.
5. The Newspapers of Aligarh against Lucknow Pact were: (i) Al-Bashir (ii) Al-Mizan
(iii) Zulqarnain (iv) Mashrik (v) Aligarh Institute Gazette.

H. HOME RULE LEAGUE (1916)

1. Home Rule League was founded in 1916.
2. It was founded by Mrs. Annie Basent.
3. She was an English Parsi lady.

I. ROWLATT ACT-1919:- ( INDIA’S ANGER)

1. Rowlatt act was passed on 21 March 1919.
2. Rowlatt Act was named as Black Law by the Indians.
3. Which Act stirred the India’s anger? Rowlatt Act.
4. Rowlatt Act led to the Blood shed at Jallianwala Baagh.
5. Jinnah resigned from Imperial Legislative council.

J. JALLIANWALA BAAGH MASSACRE:- (A BRITISH OUTRAGE)

1. Rowlatt Act aroused anger among Indian People.
2. Indians held strikes, demonstrations , Protests which led to the Riots.
3. Two Indian Nationalists Saifu din Kichlu and Satia Paal were arrested by British.
4. The Public protests and meetings started for release of two Nationalists.
5. General Dyer’s action against public procession at Jallianwala Baagh.
6. Jallianwala Baagh bloodshed took place on 13th April 1919 in Amritsar.
7. General Dyer was British commander who opened the firing over mass protest.
8. 400 Indians died and more than 1200 people injured.
9. In riots 5 Europeans were killed.
10. Which Commission was set up by British Govt: to inquire into the causes of riots?
Hunter Commission.
11. Lord Rippon is associated with Hunter Commission.
 12. Lord Dalhousie is associated with Wood’s Dispatch.
13. Lord Cornwalls is associated with Permanent settlement of Bengal.

K. MONTAGU-CHELMAFORD REFORMS- 1919:-

1. Also called Indian act 1919.
2. Viceroy of India was Lord Chelmsford.
3. Secretary of state for India was Montagu.
4. Diarchy system was introduced in Montagu Chelmsford Reforms.
5. Diarchy system consisted of two authorities.
6. Diarchy divided India into 8 major provinces (excluding Burma).
7. In Which Act it was stated that “Reforms should be introduced after 10 years”?
Indian Act 1919.

L. KHILAFAT MOVEMENT- (1919 To 1923):-

1. Khilafat movement was started in 1919 and ended in March 1923.
2. It was started to save the Ottoman Caliphate in Turkey.
3. All India Khilafat Committee was founded in Bombay on 5th July 1919.
4. Its headquarter was at Bombay.
5. Seth Chuttani became its first president.
6. First meeting of All India Khilafat committee was held on 23rd November 1919 at
Delhi and presided over by Molvi Fazul Haq of Bengal.
7. The second Khilafat conference was held in December 1919 at Amritsar.
8. Khilafat day was observed on 17 October 1919.
9. Indian Khilafat delegation met with Lloyd George.
10. The Indian Khilafat delegation was headed by Molana Muhammad Ali Johar.
11. Khilafat committee launched Khilafat movement on 31 August 1920.
12. Jamiat-i-Ulama-i-Hind was founded by Molana Mehmood Hassan in 1919.
13. Non-Cooperation movement was started by Gandhi in 1920.
14. On 28th May 1920Khilafat committee accepted Non-cooperation movement in
Bombay.
15. Gandhi called off non-cooperation movement in February 1922 because of Chauri
Chaura incident.
16. Non-cooperation movement was aimed at boycotting British goods, resigning from
British services, quitting British tittles and educational institutions.
17. Mophala Uprising started in 1921 at Malabar.
18. Chauri Chaura incident took place in 1922.
19. Molana Muhammad Ali Johar along with 6 (Hindu=1 and Muslims=5) arrested.
20. Treaty of Lussane was signed in 1923.
21. Mustafa Kamal Atta Turk became first President of Turkey on 23rd October 1923.
22. Atta Turk means The father of the Turks.
23. Khilafat was abolished in 1924.
24. Last Caliph (Sultan) of Turkey was Muhammad-VI. He was exiled to Italy.
25. Muhammad-VI died on 15th May 1926 due to heart failure.
26. Hijrat movement took place in August 1920.
27. During Hijrat movement 18000 Muslims migrated to Afghanistan.
28. Shuddi and Sangathan movement was started after Khilafat movement.
29. Sangathan movement was started by Pandit Malavia.
M. THE DELHI MUSLIM PROPOSALS- 1927:-
1. Delhi Muslim Proposals were given in 1927.
2. Delhi Proposal were presented by Quaid Azam.
3. Initially the demand “Sindh should be separated from Bombay” was made in Delhi
proposals.

N. SIMON COMMISSION – 1927:-

1. Simon Commission was consisted of 7 Members. All were Britain’s.
2. Sir John Simon was the head of the Simon commission.
3. Simon commission arrived (visited) in India on 3rd February 1928.
4. Simon commission submitted its Report in 1930.
5. Congress boycotted the Simon commission.
6. In 1928 all Parties conference was held in which Pundit Moti Lal Nehru devised
constitution for India.

O. THE NEHRU REPORT- 1928 :-

1. The Nehru report was produced by Moti Lal Nehru in 1928.
2. Shoaib Quraishi was the only Muslim member who took part in writing The Nehru
Report.
3. Nehru Report demanded Joint electorate
4. Demanded No weightage for minorities.
5. Demanded Strong central Government.
6. Demanded 1/4th seats for Muslims in central government.
7. It was against the inclusion of Muslims in the Cabinet.
8. It was obsessed with Rule of Majority.
9. Muslim League rejected Nehru Report.
10. Quaid Azam on disappointment of Nehru Report said, “This is the parting of the
ways”.
11. Which document was termed by Quaid Azam as Hindu document? Nehru Report
12. In response to Nehru report Quaid Azam gave his “ Fourteen Points”.

P. JINNAH’S FOURTEEN POINTS- (MARCH-1929):-

1. Jinnah gave his fourteen points on 28 March 1929 in Delhi
2. Demanded Separate electorate
3. Demanded Weightage for minorities.
4. Demanded Provincial autonomy.
5. Demanded 1/3rd seats for Muslims in central government.
6. It wanted inclusion of Muslims in the Cabinet.
7. It was obsessed with Communal Issues.