Pre-Partition (Before 1947) MCQs

1. Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India?
A) Akbar
B) Humayun
C) Babur
D) Sher Shah


2.The Battle of Plassey was fought in:
A) 1757
B) 1764
C) 1748
D) 1739
Answer: A


3.Sir Syed Ahmad Khan founded the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College at:
A) Delhi
B) Lahore
C) Aligarh
D) Lucknow
Answer: C


4.The War of Independence took place in:
A) 1856
B) 1857
C) 1858
D) 1860
Answer: B


5.The partition of Bengal was announced in:
A) 1904
B) 1905
C) 1906
D) 1907
Answer: B


6.The All-India Muslim League was founded in:
A) Karachi
B) Lahore
C) Delhi
D) Dhaka
Answer: D


7.The Simla Deputation met Lord Minto in:
A) 1905
B) 1906
C) 1907
D) 1908
Answer: B


8.The Lucknow Pact was signed in:
A) 1915
B) 1916
C) 1917
D) 1918
Answer: B


9.Who presented the Two-Nation Theory in 1930 Allahabad Address?
A) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
B) Liaquat Ali Khan
C) Allama Iqbal
D) Chaudhry Rehmat Ali
Answer: C


10.The Lahore Resolution was passed on:
A) 22 March 1940
B) 21 March 1940
C) 23 March 1940
D) 24 March 1940
Answer: C

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