Pre-Partition (Before 1947) MCQs

381. The August Offer promised:
A) Immediate independence
B) Dominion status after war
C) Partition
D) Federal system immediately
Answer: B

382. The Cripps Mission failed mainly due to:
A) Muslim opposition
B) Congress rejection
C) British refusal
D) Sikh opposition
Answer: B

383. The Simla Deputation was led by:
A) Aga Khan
B) Jinnah
C) Iqbal
D) Liaquat
Answer: A

384. The Hindu Mahasabha opposed:
A) Congress
B) Muslim League
C) British
D) Sikhs
Answer: B

385. The first President of Congress was:
A) W.C. Bonnerjee
B) Gandhi
C) Nehru
D) Tilak
Answer: A

386. The War of 1857 was also known as:
A) Sepoy Mutiny
B) Civil War
C) Revolution
D) Jihad Movement
Answer: A

387. The founder of Darul Uloom Deoband was:
A) Qasim Nanautavi
B) Sir Syed
C) Iqbal
D) Jinnah
Answer: A

388. The main purpose of the 3rd June Plan was to:
A) Unite India
B) Delay independence
C) Partition India
D) Establish federation
Answer: C

389. The Congress ministries were formed after elections of:
A) 1935
B) 1936
C) 1937
D) 1938
Answer: C

390. The Pakistan demand was strengthened after:
A) Lucknow Pact
B) Congress ministries 1937
C) Cripps Mission
D) Simla Conference
Answer: B

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