GK/Pakistan Affairs
In which year did Pakistan become a Republic?
A.
1956
B.
1962
C.
1973
D.
1958
The first census of Pakistan was conducted in:
A.
1947
B.
1951
C.
1956
D.
1961
Which Muslim leader opposed the creation of Pakistan?
A.
Liaquat Ali Khan
B.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
C.
Allama Iqbal
D.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
The Muslim League celebrated 'Deliverance Day' on:
A.
14-Aug-47
B.
15-Aug-47
C.
25-Dec-46
D.
27-Oct-47
The Radcliffe Award was announced on:
A.
14-Aug-47
B.
15-Aug-47
C.
16-Aug-47
D.
17-Aug-47
Who was the last Viceroy of India?
A.
Lord Wavell
B.
Lord Mountbatten
C.
Lord Irwin
D.
Lord Linlithgow
Which princely state had a Hindu ruler but a Muslim-majority population?
A.
Hyderabad
B.
Junagadh
C.
Jodhpur
D.
Kashmir
The 'Direct Action Day' was called by the Muslim League in:
A.
1945
B.
1946
C.
1947
D.
1948
Who became the Prime Minister of Pakistan after Liaquat Ali Khan?
A.
Khawaja Nazimuddin
B.
Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
C.
Iskander Mirza
D.
Feroz Khan Noon
The Cabinet Mission Plan proposed:
A.
A united India with autonomy for provinces
B.
Division of India into multiple dominions
C.
Partition based on religious lines
D.
Immediate independence for India
Which leader presented the 'Two-Nation Theory'?
A.
Liaquat Ali Khan
B.
Allama Iqbal
C.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
D.
Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar
The Objectives Resolution was passed in the Constituent Assembly in:
A.
1946
B.
1947
C.
1949
D.
1950
Which province initially resisted joining Pakistan in 1947?
A.
Punjab
B.
Sindh
C.
Balochistan
D.
NWFP (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
The Radcliffe Line was drawn to:
A.
Separate India and Pakistan
B.
Define the borders of princely states
C.
Establish trade routes
D.
Determine religious boundaries
The 'Quit India Movement' was launched in:
A.
1935
B.
1940
C.
1942
D.
1945
The Lahore Resolution of 1940 proposed:
A.
A federal system for India
B.
Separate states for Muslims
C.
Abolishing the British Raj
D.
A united India under British rule
The Simon Commission was boycotted because:
A.
It didn’t include any Indian members
B.
It was headed by a British official
C.
It didn’t address Muslim concerns
D.
It focused solely on economic issues
The Round Table Conferences were held in:
A.
1920-1922
B.
1925-1927
C.
1930-1932
D.
1937-1939
Who proposed the 'Fourteen Points' in 1929?
A.
Muhammad Iqbal
B.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C.
Allama Mashriqi
D.
Chaudhry Rehmat Ali
The Khilafat Movement aimed at:
A.
Demanding separate electorates for Muslims
B.
Supporting the British in World War I
C.
Protecting the Ottoman Empire's caliphate
D.
Promoting Hindu-Muslim unity
Who was the first president of the All-India Muslim League?
A.
Aga Khan III
B.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C.
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
D.
Liaquat Ali Khan
In 1906, the All-India Muslim League was founded in:
A.
Bombay
B.
Calcutta
C.
Lahore
D.
Dhaka
What was the main reason behind the creation of Pakistan?
A.
Economic development
B.
Linguistic diversity
C.
Religious differences
D.
Cultural heritage
Who was the last British Viceroy of India?
A.
Lord Mountbatten
B.
Lord Louis Mountbatten
C.
Lord Wavell
D.
Lord Irwin
Which region of present-day Pakistan was historically known as East Bengal before the partition?
A.
Sindh
B.
East Pakistan
C.
Punjab
D.
Baluchistan