Pakistan Movement (1857-1947)

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All War of Independence 1857 36 Sir Syed Ahmad Khan 12 Aligarh Movement 10 Partition of Bengal 9 Simla Deputation 6 Formation of All-India Muslim League 10 Lucknow Pact 4 Khilafat Movement 14 Nehru Report 8 Jinnah's Fourteen Points 4 Allahabad Address 3 Round Table Conferences 11 Government of India Act 1935 6 Provincial Elections 1937 9 Lahore Resolution 1940 13 Cripps Mission 4 Gandhi-Jinnah Talks 5 Cabinet Mission Plan 12 3 June Plan 6 Indian Independence Act 1947 6 Independence of Pakistan 174
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Q161.The migration of 1947 is considered?

Easy
A A small population exchange
B One of the largest mass migrations in history
C Limited to Punjab
D Limited to Bengal
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Correct Answer: B

About 10-15 million people migrated across the new borders in 1947.

Q162.The Quaid delivered his last message to the nation on?

Hard
A 14 August 1948
B 27 August 1948
C 1 July 1948
D 11 September 1948
Independence of Pakistan PPSC

Correct Answer: A

His last Independence Day message was issued on 14 August 1948.

Q163.The ruler of Kashmir at partition was?

Easy
A Hari Singh
B Gulab Singh
C Ranbir Singh
D Pratap Singh
Independence of Pakistan PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Maharaja Hari Singh was the Dogra ruler of Jammu & Kashmir in 1947.

Q164.The State of Kalat acceded to Pakistan in which year?

Medium
A 1947
B 1948
C 1949
D 1950
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Correct Answer: B

Kalat signed the instrument of accession on 27 March 1948.

Q165.The Swat state was merged into Pakistan in which year?

Hard
A 1947
B 1955
C 1969
D 1972
Independence of Pakistan PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Swat, Dir and Chitral states were fully merged into Pakistan in 1969.

Q166.The word "Sepoy" in the 1857 context refers to?

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A British officers
B Indian soldiers in British army
C Merchants
D Farmers
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Correct Answer: B

Sepoys were Indian soldiers; greased cartridges sparked their revolt in 1857.

Q167.Tipu Sultan was martyred defending Seringapatam in?

Medium
A 1792
B 1799
C 1803
D 1806
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Correct Answer: B

Tipu Sultan, the Tiger of Mysore, fell in May 1799.

Q168.Titu Mir led a resistance movement in?

Hard
A Punjab
B Bengal
C Sindh
D Delhi
War of Independence 1857 PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Titu Mir built a bamboo fort and resisted British-backed landlords in Bengal (1831).

Q169.W.W. Hunter wrote which book about Muslims after 1857?

Hard
A The Indian Musalmans
B Our Indian Empire
C India Under Crown
D The Muslim Question
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Correct Answer: A

Hunter's "The Indian Musalmans" (1871) discussed Muslim grievances and loyalty.

Q170.Which princely state was the first to accede to Pakistan?

Medium
A Kalat
B Bahawalpur
C Khairpur
D Swat
Independence of Pakistan PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Bahawalpur was the first princely state to accede to Pakistan in October 1947.

Q171.Who was the first Finance Minister of Pakistan?

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A Ghulam Muhammad
B Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
C Liaquat Ali Khan
D Zahid Hussain
Independence of Pakistan PPSC

Correct Answer: A

Ghulam Muhammad served as the first Finance Minister (1947-51).

Q172.Ahmad Shah Abdali defeated the Marathas at which battle?

Medium
A Panipat 1526
B Third Battle of Panipat 1761
C Plassey
D Buxar
War of Independence 1857 PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Abdali crushed the Marathas at the Third Battle of Panipat in 1761.

Q173.Din-e-Ilahi was introduced by which Mughal emperor?

Medium
A Babur
B Humayun
C Akbar
D Jahangir
War of Independence 1857 PPSC

Correct Answer: C

Akbar propounded Din-e-Ilahi in 1582, opposed by Mujaddid Alf Sani.

Q174.Fatawa-e-Alamgiri was compiled under which emperor?

Medium
A Akbar
B Shah Jahan
C Aurangzeb
D Bahadur Shah
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Correct Answer: C

Aurangzeb commissioned this comprehensive compilation of Islamic law.

Q175.Mahmud of Ghazni invaded India how many times?

Medium
A 7
B 12
C 17
D 21
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Correct Answer: C

Mahmud Ghaznavi launched 17 invasions between 1000 and 1027 AD.

Q176.Muhammad bin Qasim conquered Sindh in which year?

Easy
A 710 AD
B 712 AD
C 715 AD
D 718 AD
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Correct Answer: B

Muhammad bin Qasim defeated Raja Dahir and conquered Sindh in 712 AD.

Q177.Muhammad bin Qasim was sent by which Umayyad governor?

Medium
A Hajjaj bin Yusuf
B Walid bin Abdul Malik
C Musa bin Nusair
D Qutaiba
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Correct Answer: A

Hajjaj bin Yusuf, governor of Iraq, dispatched his nephew Muhammad bin Qasim.

Q178.Mujaddid Alf Sani (Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi) opposed?

Medium
A British rule
B Akbar's Din-e-Ilahi
C Aurangzeb
D Sikhs
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Correct Answer: B

Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi led the movement against Akbar's religious innovations.

Q179.Quaid-e-Azam called which movement "a mad and foolish scheme" refusing to join?

Hard
A Pakistan Movement
B Khilafat/Non-cooperation approach of mass agitation
C Aligarh Movement
D Simla Deputation
Khilafat Movement PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Jinnah opposed Gandhi's non-cooperation methods, calling them politically dangerous.

Q180.Shah Waliullah invited which ruler to save Indian Muslims from Marathas?

Medium
A Nadir Shah
B Ahmad Shah Abdali
C Tipu Sultan
D Haider Ali
War of Independence 1857 PPSC

Correct Answer: B

Shah Waliullah wrote to Ahmad Shah Abdali, leading to the 1761 victory.