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1). Sir syed ahmed khan advocated the inclusion of Indians in Legislative Council in his famous
book, Causes of the Indian Revolt, as early as:
a) 1850
b) 1860
c) 1870
d) None of these
2). Who repeatedly refers to Sir Syed as Father of Muslim India and Father of Modern Muslim
India: In his book “Pathway to Pakistan”, he repeatedly refereed to Sir Syed Ahmad Khan as the
“Father of the Modern Muslim India”.
a) Hali
b) Abdul Qadir
c) Ch. Khaliquz Zaman
d) None of these
3). Military strength of East India Company and the Financial Support of Jaggat Seth of
Murshidabad gave birth to events at:
a) Plassey
b) Panipat
c) None of these
4). Clive in one of his Gazettes made it mandatory that no Muslim shall be given an employment
higher than that of chaprasy or a junior clerk has recorded by:
a) Majumdar
b) Hasan Isphani
c) Karamat Ali
d) None of these
5). The renowned author of the Spirit of Islam and a Short History of the Saracens was:
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6). Nawab Sir Salimullah Khan was President of Bengal Musilm Leage in:
On 2 March 1912 a meeting of the Muslim leaders of united Bengal was held at Dalhosie
a) 1903 Institute at Calcutta with Salimullah in the chair. At this meeting the two separate Muslim
b) 1913 Leagues of two Bengals were amalgamated into the 'Presidency Muslim League' and
c) 1923 Salimullah was chosen its president.
d) None of these (1912)
7). The first issue of Maualana Abul Kalam Azads ‘Al Hilal’ came out on 13 July:
The first issue came out on 13 July 1912.
a) 1912 b) 1922 c) 1932 d) None of these
8). At the annual session of Anjuman Hamayat Islam in 1911 Iqbal’s poem was recited,
poetically called: Iqbal’s poem “Shakwa” was one of his most thrilling poems, which he recited
personally in the month of April 1911 at the annual session of Anjuman Himayat-i
a) Sham-o-Shahr Islam held in the compound of Islamia College, Lahore.
b) Shikwa
c) Jawab-i-Shikwa
d) None of these
9). Sir sultan Muhammad shah, the agha khan headed the historic simla deputation which
successfully presented Muslim demands on 01, October 1906 before:
Lord Minto, the Viceroy, assured the Muslim delegation that as long as he is associated
a) Lord Curzon
with the administrative affairs if the country, their national rights would be preserved.
b) Lord Irwin
c) lord Minto
d) None of these
10). Quaid-i-Azam said in an interview on any hope of India and Pakistan coming to a peaceful
settlement ‘provided the Indian government shed the superiority complex and deal with Pakistan
on an equal footing given to special correspondent from:
The Quaid, in an interview given to a Swiss journalist, on March 11, 1948,
a) Germany
b) France
c) Switzerland
d) None of these
11). Which are the aligned years in Pakistan’s foreign policy:
a) 1963-1972
b) 1954-1962
c) 1947-53
d) Non of these
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12). Zia established a course for Pakistan that enabled the government to manage a complex:
a) Foreign policy
b) Co-existence
c) None of these
13). In the hindu kush mountains all passes connect Pakistan with:
a) China
b) Afghanistan
c) Tajikistan
d) None of these
16). In connection with land reforms the Punjab tenancy act was passed in:
a) 1877
b) 1887
c) 1897
d) none of these
a) Millet grains
b) Lentills
c) Rice grains
d) None of these
18). Kalabagh iron deposits are largest in Pakistan with an estimated reserve of:
a) 309 m tons Kalabagh Iron deposits are the largest with estimated reserves of 309-Million Ton.
b) 509 m tons
c) 709 m tons
d) None of these
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19). Cotton textile the largest industry of Pakistan employ industrial labour force of magnitude of
?
about 30%
a) 80 %
b) 65 %
c) 50%
d) None of these (36-40%)
20). The emergence of Gwadar port and its development has promoted :
1. From 1858 upto about 1870 nearly all British Politicians, authors blamed the Muslims for:
a. Disloyalty
b. Independence
c. Leadership
d. None of these
4. Indian Khilafat Deputation visited England to put their views before LIyod George in:
But this was to no avail as the British Prime Minister Lloyd George was an implacable enemy of
a. 1940 Turkey and by association, of the Indian Khilafat Movement. When the Indian Khilafat deputation
b. 1930 visited England in 1920 to put their views before the British Government, he ignored them and the
c. 1920 deputation met with failure.
d. None of these
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a. Muslim League he in due course took over leadership of the Unionist Party from Sir Fazli
b. Unionist Party Husein
c. Congress
d. None of these
7. In 1917 Kheiri Brothers suggested a plan of partition of India in conference of the Socialist
International held in:
The 1917 Stockholm Peace Conference
a. London
b. Oslo
c. Stockholm
d. None of these
8. In 1928 Agha Khan III advocated independence of each province at the meeting of All parties
convention in: Sir Sultan Mohamed Shah, Aga Khan III presided at the All-India All Parties
Moslem Conference in Delhi and a grand reception was given in his honour.
a. Patna Sir Sultan Mohamed Shah, Aga Khan III also gave the Presidential address
b. Hyderabad wherein he talked about the future of the Muslims in India, the importance of
c. Calcutta unity between the nation and also touched on the topic of the slaughter of
d. None of these dehli cows.http://www.ismaili.net/heritage/node/22314
9. Founder of Pakistan M.A. Jinnah declared unequivocally that “it is impossible to work a
democratic parliamentary government in India” in press interview given to:
a. The Hindustan Times Toward the end of 1939, Jinnah told the Manchester Guardian:
b. Manchester Guardian
c. The Financial Times
d. None of these
10. Kazi Saeed-ud-Din Ahmad, an Aligarh geographer clearly demarcated areas to substantiate
the two nation theory were in all:
a. Four
b. Six
c. Eight
d. None of these
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11. On 7th August, Muhammad Ali Jinnah left India for the last time and flew to:
On 7th of August Jinnah flew to his native town Karachi.
a. Quetta b. Lahore c. Karachi d. None of these
12. Junagadh was a small maritime sate and had an area of:
Junagadh was a small maritime state, 300 miles down the coast from Karachi. It had an area of
a. 4500 Sq Km 3,337 square miles, and a population of about 7,00,000
b. 9000 Sq Km
c. 10000 Sq Km
d. None of these
a. Western Ghats
b. Himalayas
c. Karakoram
d. None of these
14. The Salt Range lies in the large accumulation of pure salt at Khewra and:
The Salt Range contains the great mines of Mayo, Khewra, Warcha and
a. Attock
Kalabagh, which yield vast supplies of salt.
b. Jhelum
c. Kalabagh
d. None of these
16. The Pakistan Forest Institute, a national organization was established in:
Pakistan Forest Institute (PFI) was established in 1947 at Faisalabad
a. 1957
b. 1947
c.1967
d. None of these
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17. Relics of stone tools found in caves and terraces that date back to Pleistocene period have
been discovered in:
a. Sind
b. Punjab
c. Balochistan
d. None of these
18. National Highway Authority receipts to the tune of 1850 million rupees have been reported
by May:
a. 2002
b. 2003
c. 2004
d. None of these
a. Volcanic activity
b. Tectonic dislocation
c. Severe flooding
d. None of these
20. Pakistan foreign policy is the safe-guarding of its sovereignty, security and:
a. International Relations
b. External Trade
c. Territorial integrity
d. None of these
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(1) The first Muslim general entered Victorious in the sub-continent Indo-Pak in the year:
(a) 612 AD
(b) 712 AD
(c) 812 AD
(d) None of these
(2) On the execution of Muhammad Bin Qasim, the rule of Caliph ended and Arab princes in
Mansura (Sindh) and Multan (Punjab) established their independent dynasties in Sub-continent
in the year:
The Soomra Dynasty (Sindhi: ا راڄ$#"!), also written Sumra dynasty or Soomro dynasty, was
established by Soomro tribe of Sindh. They were the first Emirs and ruled Sindh from their vibrant
(a) 861 AD capital Mansura. Mansura was the largest and most wealthiest inhabited city of its time. It was also
(b) 871 AD the capital of Sindh during the Habbari rule.
(c) 881 AD
(d) None of these The Soomra ruled Sindh from 1024-1351
(3) Who became the first Sultan of newly established Muslim Sultanate of Delhi in 1207:
(4) Who has written the book entitled "The Making of Pakistan"
(a) Democracy
(b) Theocracy
(c) Islam
(d) None of these
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(7) Quaid-e-Azam called Islam "Our bedrock and sheet anchor" while addressing:
Talking to the Muslim Students' Federation Conference, Lahore March 19, 1944,
(a) Punjab Students Federation
Jinnah criticized caste and sectarian differences and declared: "Our bedrock and
(b) Muslim Students Peshawar sheet-anchor is Islam.
(c) Indian Muslims
(d) None of these
(8) The resolution for formation of All-Indian Muslim League was passed at the meeting of All
India Educational Conference (1906) and was moved by:
Nawab Salimullah moved the resolution for the formulation of All India Muslim
(a) Nawab Viqar ul Mulk League and made a forceful speech explaining the objectives of the proposed
(b) Nawab Mohsin ul Mulk League on the occasion.
(c) Nawab Salim ullah
(d) None of these
(9) The demand of separate electorate for Indian Muslims was first accepted in the Act of:
(10) The provincial governments of Congress resigned and All-India Muslim League as a mark
of relief observed the "Day of Deliverance" on:
On 2 December 1939, Jinnah put out an appeal, calling for Indian Muslims to celebrate 22
(a) 22 Oct. 1939 December 1939 as a "Day of Deliverance" from Congress
(b) 22 Nov. 1939
(c) 22 Dec. 1939
(d) None of these
(11) The Lahore Resolution was amended and Pakistan was made an integral part of League's
objective. The amendment was made in the Annual session (1941) of All India Muslim League,
which was held at:
The twenty-eighth Annual Session of. the All-India Muslim League was held at Madras and
(a) Karachi a resolution was adopted on the Civil Disobedience Movement started by the Congress
(b) Lahore
(b) Madras
(d) None of these
(12) Radcliffe Commission submitted its formula for the division of India in to two countries to
Lord Mountbatton on:
Radcliffe had prepared his decision by August 12, as the various parties, including
Mountbatten, had insisted.
(a) 9 August 1947
(b) 19 August 1947
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(13) Ch. Rahmat Ali, the architect of the name of Pakistan, died on:
(a) Feb. 2, 1951 Sick and weak, he died on February 12, 1951.
(14) Liaquat Ali Khan, the first Prime Minister of Pakistan, while addressing a meeting at
Rawalpindi was assassinated on:
(15) The Legal Frame Work Order, which amended a constitution of Pakistan unilaterally was
issued by:
(16) The country, which supported the Pakistan Movement before the emergence of Pakistan:
(a) Iran
(b) Indonesia
(c) Saudi Arabia
(d) None of these
(17) Durand Line, which divides the borders of Pakistan and Afghanistan is as long as:
The British imposed the 2640 km borderline on the Amir of Afghanistan in 1893 in a bid to
(a) 2252 Km strengthen the former's control over the northern parts of India. The agreement was signed
(b) 2262 Km between Sir Mortimer Durand, the Indian Foreign Secretary at the time, and Amir Abdur
(c) 2272 Km Rahman Khan in Kabul
(d) None of these
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(20) The Regional Cooperation for Development (RCD) was established among Pakistan, Iran
and Turkey in 1964 and was annulled in:
(a) 1969 the Regional Cooperation for Development (RCD) which remained in existence from 1964 to 1979.
(b) 1979
(c) 1989
(d) None of these
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i. Mahmud of Ghazni waged war against rebellious India in the year of:
i Mahmud of Ghazni raided India for the first time in AD 1000 for her wealth.
a. 900
b. 1000
c. 1100
d. None of these
ii. Shahab-ud-Din Muhammad Ghuri defeated Pirthviraj in the year 1192 in the field of:
In 1191 he fought against Prithviraj Chauhan, who was the ruler of Delhi, Ajmer and its allies, and
a. Panipat was one of the most powerful rajas of India; Ghori was defeated in this battle which is called the first
b. Nagpur battle of Tarain 1191.
c. Tarori or Tarain
d. None of these
iv. The downfall of Muslim rule in India started with the demise of:
The Mughal Empire reached its greatest extent in the time of Aurangzeb Alamgir, but it
a. Akbar collapsed with dramatic suddenness within a few decades after his death. - See more at: http://
b. Aurangzeb storyofpakistan.com/decline-of-mughal-rule-and-the-battle-of-plassey/#sthash.oeAaq1LU.dpuf
c. Bahadur Shah Zafar
d. None of these
vi. Anjuman-e-Islamia Punjab was founded for the renaissance of Islam in the year:
On September 22, 1884, the establishment of the Anjuman was formally announced and Qazi
a. 1849 Hamid-ud-Din was elected its first president.
b. 1859
c. 1869
d. None of these
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vii. “Pakistan’s Constitution should incorporate the essential principles of Islam, which are as
good and relevant in our day, as were 1300 years ago. But Pakistan should not be a theocratic
state ruled by priests.” This statement was given by:
a. Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah (Aga Khan III) was appointed the first Honorary President of
b. Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk the Muslim League.
c. Nawab Saleem Ullah
d. None of these
ix. Who divided Bengal into East and West Bengal in July 1905?
The decision to effect the Partition of Bengal (Bengali:) was announced in July 1905 by the
a. Lord Curzon
Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon.
b. Lord Minto
c. Lord Morely
d. None of these
xi. The resolution of non-cooperation with British Government was passed in the meeting of All
India National Congress in 1920, which was held at:
On 4 September 1920, Congress met at Calcutta in a special session. This special session was
a. Madras presided by Lala Lajpat Rai. In this session Gandhi wrongly projected that if the Non-
b. Bomby cooperation movement gets successful, Swaraj could be attained in One year
c. Nagpur
d. None of these (Calcutta)
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xiii. The British Prime Minister Ramsay Macdonald announced the Communal Award in 1932 at
the end of:
After the failure of the Second Round Table conference, Mr. MacDonald
a. First Round Table Conference announced ‘Communal Award’ on August 16, 1932.
b. Second Round Table Conference
c. Third Round Table Conference
d. None of these
xiv. All India Muslim League observed the “Direct Action Day” on:
H V Hodson, the British Reforms Commissioner and a student of Indian politics,
a. August 6, 1944 wrote in his book The Great Divide that “the working committee followed up by
b. August 6, 1945 calling on Muslims throughout India to observe August 16th as Direct Action Day
c. August 6, 1946
Objectives Resolution is one of
d. None of these (16 August, 1946) the most important documents
in the constitutional history of
xv. Objective Resolution was passed by the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan on:Pakistan. It was passed by the
first Constituent Assembly on
a. March 12, 1947 b. March 12, 1948 c. March 12, 1949 d. None of these 12th March 1949 under the
leadership of Liaquat Ali Khan.
xvi. With regard the division of power between Federation and Provinces the Constitution of
Pakistan (1962) was provided with:
xvii. The height of Pakistan’s highest mountain Pak-Godwin Austin is as high as:
a. 26, 250 ft the famous Karakoram Range lies to the north of central Himalaya in northern Kashmir and Gilgit area.
This range has an average height of about 20000 feet above sea level. The second highest peak of the
b. 27, 250 ft
world and highest peak of Pakistan, Godwin Austin (K-2) having a height of 28,250 feet or 8475 meters in
c. 28, 250 ft this range near Gilgit. This peak was first conquered by an Italian expendition in 1954. The peak having a
d. None of these high altitude remain snow covered throughout the year.
xviii. The Government of Pakistan established the Indus River System Authority in the year:
a. 1960 Indus River System Authority (IRSA) was created in 1992 to implement the historic
b. 1970 Water Apportionment Accord agreed among the Provinces in 1991.
c. 1980
d. None of these
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xix. Under the Indus Water Treaty of 1960 Pakistan has the right to use exclusively the water of:
Similarly, Pakistan has exclusive use of the western rivers Jhelum, Chenab and
a. Ravi, Sutleg and Chenab Indus but with some stipulations for development of projects on these rivers in
b. Sutleg, Chenab and Jhelum India.
c. Chenab, Jhelum and Indus
d. None of these
xx. At present Pakistan has vast natural resources and items of mineral as many as:
a. 14 items
b. 15 items
c. 16 items
d. None of these.
i).Who rejected the verdicts of jurists that idol worshippers are liable to be murdered?
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(a) Shahabuddin
(b) Gulbadan Begum
(c) Humayun
(d) Qudrat Ullah Shahab
vi). Which office held supreme judicial authority during Mughal rule?
King was regarded as the fountain of
(a) King justice who also discharged judicial functions. In this task, judges as well as his ministers and
(b) Qazi-ul-Qazat counsellors assisted him. He was the final judicial authority and court of ultimate appeal.
(c) Saddar-us-Sadur
(d) None of these
(a) Wiqar-ul-Mulk
(b) Mohsin-ul-Mulk
(c) Maulana Zafar Ali khan
(d) Allama Iqbal
(a) Depuy Nazir Ahmed Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan, Hunter par Hunter (Lahore: Iqbal Akademi, 1949
(b) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
(c) Maulana Zafar Ali khan
(d) None of these
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x). How many Muslim seats were secured by All India Moslim League in 1945-46 Election of
Provincial assemblies?
xi). Who presided over the session of Constituent Assmbly of Pakistan 10 August 1947?
The first session of the firt Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was held on August 10, 1947, at
(a) Quaid-e-Azam Sind Assembly Building, Karachi. On 10 & 11 August, 58 Members took oath. On August 11,
(b) Liaqat ali khan Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was elected unanimously as the President of the
(c) Ch. Khaliq-uz-Zaman Constituent Assembly of Pakistan, and the National Flag wasformally approved by the Assembly
(d) Sir Agha Khan
xii). Who rejected the theory of composite nationalism advanced by the Indian National
congress?
(a) Shorash Kashmiri After an 18-month trial conducted in secrecy, General Akbar and Faiz Ahmed Faiz were both
convicted and sentenced to long terms of imprisonment.
(b) Habib Jalib
(c) Faiz ahmed Faiz
(d) None of these
xiv). In which constitution of Pakistan, the Ministers were neither members of the parlimant nor
answerable to parliament?
(a) 1956
(b) 1962
(c) 1973
(d) None of these
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xvi). Which provincial Chief Minister was dismissed on the issue of One Unit?
The question arises here whether the merging of all West Pakistan provinces was the
(a) Chief Minister NWFP consent of all the units of the provinces or not. The answer would be “NO” because when
(b) Chief Minister Sindh the campaign of one unit was initiated, firstly it was opposed by Sind assembly. It is clear as
(c) Chief Minister Punjab day that the center or federal has been strong all the time. The then chief minister was
(d) Chief Minister Baluchistan dismissed Pirzada Abdul Sattar was dismissed by Ghulam Muhammad.
xvii). Which Radio Station already existed at the time of creation of Pakistan?
At independence Pakistan possessed three radio stations at Dhaka (established in 1939), Lahore (1937)
(a) Peshawar and Peshawar (1936). A major program of expansion saw new stations opened at Karachi and Rawalpindi
(b) Karachi in 1948, and a new broadcasting house at Karachi in 1950. This was followed by new stations at
(c) Quetta Hyderabad (1951), Quetta (1956), a second station at Rawalpindi (1960) and a Receiving Centre at
(d) None of these Peshawar (1960).
xviii). Under Yahya’s LFO, what option National Assembly had if it couldn’t frame the
constitution within 120 days?
(a) Dissolved automatically (b) President will dissolve it (c) Extension in time frame (d)
None of these Within 120 days of the first meeting of the National Assembly, it would form a constitution bill
and if it fails to do so, it will dissolve.
xix). What percentage of total polled votes in East Pakistan was secured by Awami League in
1970 elections?
(a) 54 %
(b) 60 %
(c) 75 %
(d) None of these
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4.Who set up the chain of justice to redress the grievances of oppressed people?
From the Memoirs of the Emperor Jahangir: I ascended the throne at Agra, in
a. Zaheer-ud-din Babar the thirty-eighth year of my age. The first order which I issued was for the
b. Shahab-ud-din Shahjahan setting up of a Chain of Justice, so that if the officers of the courts of justice
c. Aurangzeb Alimgir should fail in the investigation of the complaints of the oppressed and in
d. None of these granting them redress, the injured persons might come to this chain and shake
it, and thus give notice of their wrongs.
5.who was known in history as Mujaddid Alf Thani, the reformer of second millennium?
a .Shaikh Ahmed Sirhindi b .Shah Waliullah c .Sir Syed Ahmed Khan d .None of these
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A. Bal Ganga dher tilak This led to the establishment of the Cow Protection Society, which
b. Bennerji campaigned against the Muslim practice of sacrificing cattle, and the rise of
c. Pandit madan mohan Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a Hindu nationalist who promoted the cult of Shivaji, a
d. None of these 16th-century Maratha's chieftain who had fought against Muslim rule.
10.when nehru committee was constituted to propose the future constitution of India?
It was during the third session of the All Parties Conference held at Bombay in May
a. Feb 1927 1928 that a seven members committee under the chairmanship of Motilal Nehru to
b. Feb 1928 determine the basic features of the future constitution of India.
c. Feb 1929
d. None of these
A. Nov 1927 Day of Deliverance: All the members of the Congress party resigned on 22 December,
b. Feb 1928 1939 from provincial and central offices in protest over their not having been consulted
c. Feb 1929 over the decision to enter World War II along side Great Britain.
d. None of these
12.Who first thought of the possibility of a Muslim republic embracing the present Central Asian
states in north west of sub-continent?
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b) Muslim League was not accepted as the representative Political party of the Indian Muslims.
13. When Simla Conference was concluded with failure?
Simla Conference came to be failure and in July 14, 1945. Just after the closure of Simla Conference, Quaid-
e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, addressing a press conference, said:
a. June14,1945
b. July14,1945“Wavell Plan was a trap. Hindus and the Government were united to push us towards this trap. Acceptance of
c. Aug14,1945 the proposals of Lord Wavell was nothing but to sign the death warrant of the Muslims. Simla Conference
d. None of thesefailed due non-acceptance of the All India Muslim League as the only representative political party of the
Indian Muslims.”
14. Who negotiated with cabinet mission (1946) on behalf of All India National Congress?
With the end of the war, the British agreed to transfer power to Indian hands. All
a. Ghandi b. Nehru c. A.K.Azad d. None of political
these prisoners were released in 1946 and Azad led the Congress in the
elections for the new Constituent Assembly of India, which would draft India's
constitution. He headed the delegation to negotiate with the British Cabinet
Mission, in his sixth year as Congress president.
15.when Abu ala Maududi was awarded death punishment by military court on" Qadiani issue"?
He opposed the Qadiani movement and in his book Qadiani problem he wrote that Qadianis are not
a. March 1953 Muslims and they have to be treated as a minority. In 1953 when he was sentenced to death by the
b. April 1953 martial law authorities on the charge of writing a seditious pamphlet on the Qadiani problem, he didn’t
c. May 1953 file any petition for mercy and cheerfully accepted the punishment. -
d. None of these
16. Muhammad Ali Bogra, the then P.M of Pakistan, presented his constitutional formula to the
Constituent Assembly on:
He presented the formula to the Constituent Assembly on 7th October 1953 and it is known as the Bogra
a. Sep7,1953 formula.
b. Oct7,1953
c. Nov7,1953
d. None of these
17. When was the 17th amendment bill ratified by the President, after getting passed by both
houses of Majlis-e-Shura?
a. Dec29,2003
b. Dec30,2003
c. Dec31,2003
d. None of these
18. When was the local government system under the devolution of power plan, 2001,
inaugurated?
a. Aug 4,2001
b. Aug 14,2001
c. Aug 24,2001
d. None of these
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(iv) Who for the first time translated the Holy Quran in Urdu language?
(v) Faraizi Movemnents was primarily a religious movement. What change Dudhu Mian
brought in the movement?
(vi) Which of the following was/were the drawback(s) of the government of Indian Act
1858?
(a) Control of the Secretary of State for India and his council was bureaucratic in nature
(b) Expenses of the Secretary of State for India and his Council became a burden on Indian
revenues:
(c) Both of these
(d) None of these
(vii) By how many member(s) the Executive Council of the Governor General was enlarged
under the Indian Council Act of 1861 ?
(a) One member The Executive Council of the Governor General was extended. It was decided the
(b) Two members members of his council should not be less than 6 and no more than 12 in number.
(c) Four members These members were called the Additional Members of the Executive Council,
(d) None of these and were not given any significant power with regards to legislation.
6 members
(viii) As per the Government of Indian Act 1858, the transfer of the control of the
Government of Indian from the East Indian Company and assumption by the Crown was
to be announced by Queen’s Proclamation, which was accordingly read in a Darbar.
Where was this Darbar held?
(a) Calcuta On November 1, 1858, a grand Darbar was held at Allahabad. Here Lord Canning
(b) Delhi sent forth the royal proclamation which announced that the queen had assumed the
(c) Allahabad government of India.
(d) None of these
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(ix) Where, during the War of Independence, was Sir Syed Ahmed Khan working/ posted.
When the war of Independence broke out in 1857 he was working as Chief
(a) Delhi Judge in Bijnaur and had saved the life of British women and children during the
(b) Bijnaur fighting
(c) Aligarh
(d) None of these
(x) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan established a Translation Society (later, renamed as ‘Scientific
society’) in 1864. In which town was it founded?
(a) Bijnaur He established scientific society at Ghazipore and its main purpose was
(b) Aligarh making Scientific Writing available to more people.
(c) Ghazipur
(d) None of these
(xi) In 1867, some prominent Hindus of Banares Launched a movement for the
replacement of Urdu written in Nasta’leeq by Hindi written in Deva Nagiri script as the
Court language. In which province(s) was this movement started?
(a) Bengal Province In 1867, some prominent Hindus started a movement in Banaras in
(b) Central Provinces which they demanded the replacement of Urdu with Hindi, and the
(c) North-western Provinces Persian script with the Deva Nagri script, as the court language in the
(d) None of these northwestern provinces
(xii) What was the designation of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan in M.A.O school at Aligarh?
(xiii) Which organization is considered the first Muslim political body continued to
represent the Muslims of the subcontinent as a whole?
(a) Anjuman-e-Mussalmanan-e-Hind
(b) Central National Mohammadan Association
(c) Urdu Defence Association
(d) None of these
Sayed Ameer Ali (the Fellow at Calcatta University and a Judge in Calcatta High
Court) is one of them who came forward for the redemption of the Indian Muslims
from the abysmal darkness. He laid the foundations of Central National
Mohammadan Association in Calcutta in 1877 and became the first Muslim premier
to provide a platform for the Muslims.
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(xiv) Mention the importance announcement (s) that was/were made by the Governor
General Lord Hardinge in thie Darbar at Delhi in 1911?
(xv) Which Muslim leader left the politics after the cancellation of the partition of Bengal?
(xvi) First session of All-India Muslim League was helo on 29-30 December 19074. where
was it held?
The first session of all India Muslim league was held at Karachi on 29th
(a) Lahore December, 1907 and was presided over by Adamji Peer Bhai.
(b) Aligarh
(c) Karachi
(d) None of these
(xvii) “Few individuals significantly alter the source of history. Fewer still modify the map
of the world. Hardly anyone can be created with creating a nation-state. Mohammad Ali
Jinnah did all three”. Who made these remarks about Quaid-e-Azam?
(xviii) The All-indian Muslim League observed ‘Day of Delivernce’ after the resignation of
the All-India Congress minstereis. On what date was it observed?
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(xix) Who was the first leader of opposition in the first National Assembly constituted
under the 1962 constitution of Pakistan?
(a) Sardar Bahadur Khan After the 1962 elections, he became Leader of the Opposition in the
National Assembly of Pakistan during the government of President Field
(b) Khan. A sabur
(c) Mumtaz Daultana Marshal Muhammad Ayub Khan.
(d) None of these
(a) 1947
23 March 1956
(b) 1956
(c) 1962
(d) None of these
a) 1162
b) 1762
c) 1862
d) none of these
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a) Maulana Shibli
b) Kh. Hamid ud din
c) Munshi Charag Din
d) None of these
5) All India national congress was established by a British civil servant in 1885. Name the
officer:
a) Madan mohan
b) Lord Dufferin
c) A.O. Hume
d) None of these
6) Viceroy Lord Curzon divided the Bengal in east and west on:
7) Which year proved the turning point of the Muslim destiny in the history of India?
a) 1905
b) 1906 30 Dec 1906 = Muslim league formation
c) 1907
d) None of these
8) Where the annual sessions of National Congress and Muslim League were held
simultaneously?
a) Delhi
b) Bombay The Lucknow Pact 1916: Annual session of League and All-India Congress held
c) Lucknow simultaneously at Lucknow. Congress-League Agreement.
d) None of these
a) I.H Qureshi
b) Waheed-ud-Zaman
c) Muhammad Ali Ch.
D) None of these
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10) When Sir Stafford Cripps announced his formula to seek the co-operation between the
National Congress and Muslim League?
a) March 30,1940
b) March 30,1942 Cripps mission 1942
c) March 30,1944
d) None of these
11) When the Simla conference under the presidentship of Lord Wavell was ended?
12) By whom the formula of 3rd June 1947 to divide India was announced?
a) Lord Atllee
b) Lord Wovell
c) Lord Mount Batten
d) None of these
a) Quaid-e-Azam
b) Liaquat Ali Khan
c) Sikandar Mirza
d) None of these
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16) When Indus Water Treaty was signed between India and Pakistan?
a) 1960
b) 1962
c) 1969
d) None of these
17) in which constitution the presidential and parliamentary system at centre and
provinces were adopted respectively?
a) 1956
b) 1962
c) 1972
d) 1973
18) When was the 18th Amendment Bill passed by National Assembly?
19) How much amount was allocated for the agriculture sector in the 7th five year plan?
A) Rs.13600 million
b) Rs.14600 million
c) Rs.15600 million
d) None of these
A) Khyber pass
b) Kurram pass
c) Gomal pass
d) None of these
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2. who was the mughal emperor who accepted the british pension firstly?
a. Alamgir-II
b. Shah Alam-II
c. Akbar-II
d. None
6. Before 1857 how many Universities on Western pattern were established in India?
a. 16
b. 13
c. 3
d. None
10. The first session of Muhammad Educational Conference was held in Bangal:
a. 1886 The first meeting of the Conference was held at the campus of M.A.O College, Aligarh on
b. 1899 December 27, 1886. In this conference, 161 Muslim delegates from all parts of India decided
c. 1906 to create opportunities for the Muslims to get higher education. They proposed to create an
environment where religious education would be introduced in Muslim’s English medium
d. None
schools by involving Ulema in the process.
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15. In Kashmir the ceasefire between Pakistan and India was signed on:
a. 27th july 1948
b. 27th july 1949
c. 27th july 1950
d. None
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