Major Political Developments 1857 - 1918

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This quiz is a part of the series of quizes on Pakistan Studies - Learning Resources website. This quiz is on Major Political Developments during 1857 to 1918.

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1.

Before partitioning of Bengal Muslims suffered because of the _______________________.
- A.
  
  Hindu friendly behavior of British.
- B.
  
  Anti-Muslim behavior of Hindus.
- C.
  
  Poor administration by the British.
- D.
  
  Lack of Muslim representation in Government.
2.

Before 1905, many proposals of partitioning Bengal had been _______________________.
- A.
  
  Rejected.
- B.
  
  Under Consideration.
- C.
  
  Approved.
- D.
  
  None of above.
3.

East Bengal was a ____________ majority province.
- A.
  
  Muslim
- B.
  
  Hindu
- C.
  
  Sikh
- D.
  
  Bengali
4.

The British government revoked the partition to avoid trouble on the visit of_______________.
- A.
  
  Lt. Governor
- B.
  
  Lord Curzon
- C.
  
  King George V
- D.
  
  Lord Mountbatten
5.

The Simla Deputation was the first ____________ attempt on the part of the Muslims to present their demands.
- A.
  
  Systematic
- B.
  
  Political
- C.
  
  Official
- D.
  
  Public
6.

In 1906, it was the most representative Muslim delegation comprised of _____ Muslims from all over India.
- A.
  
  35
- B.
  
  43
- C.
  
  57
- D.
  
  33
7.

In 1906, when called by Viceroy this delegation was led by ________________.
- A.
  
  Quaid-e-Azam
- B.
  
  Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
- C.
  
  Sir Agha Khan
- D.
  
  Nawab Mohsin ul Malik
8.

________________ chaired the meeting of the Mohammedan Educational Conference.
- A.
  
  Wiqar-ul-Mulk
- B.
  
  Nawab Salimullah
- C.
  
  Maulana Zafar Ali Khan
- D.
  
  Hakim Ajmal Khan
9.

In 1908, ________________ was the first formally elected president of All India Muslim League.
- A.
  
  Wiqar-ul-Mulk
- B.
  
  Nawab Salimullah
- C.
  
  Maulana Zafar Ali Khan
- D.
  
  Sir Agha Khan
10.

In 1913, ____________________ led to a major drift in the Muslim League’s policy.
- A.
  
  British support to Hindus
- B.
  
  Indian National Congress suppressing Muslims
- C.
  
  Western aggression towards Muslim countries
- D.
  
  Hindus aggression towards Muslims of India
11.

Lucknow Pact was the product of ______________.
- A.
  
  Hindu-Muslim unity
- B.
  
  Hindu-Muslim aggression
- C.
  
  British-Muslim unity
- D.
  
  British-Muslim aggression