Pre-Partition (Before 1947) MCQs

281. The Aligarh Movement was started by:
A) Iqbal
B) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
C) Jinnah
D) Liaquat
Answer: B

282. The Treaty of Allahabad was signed in:
A) 1757
B) 1764
C) 1765
D) 1773
Answer: C

283. The War of Independence was fought in:
A) 1757
B) 1765
C) 1857
D) 1885
Answer: C

284. The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by:
A) Lord Curzon
B) Lord Dalhousie
C) Lord Canning
D) Lord Wellesley
Answer: B

285. The Hindi-Urdu controversy began in:
A) 1860
B) 1867
C) 1875
D) 1885
Answer: B

286. The Partition of Bengal was announced by:
A) Lord Wavell
B) Lord Curzon
C) Lord Mountbatten
D) Lord Ripon
Answer: B

287. The Morley-Minto Reforms were introduced in:
A) 1906
B) 1909
C) 1911
D) 1916
Answer: B

288. Separate electorates were granted to Muslims in:
A) 1905
B) 1906
C) 1909
D) 1919
Answer: C

289. The Khilafat Committee was formed in:
A) Bombay
B) Delhi
C) Calcutta
D) Lahore
Answer: A

290. The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in:
A) 1918
B) 1919
C) 1920
D) 1922
Answer: C

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