Freedom Movement & History — Part 2: 40 MCQs with Explanations
40 exam-level freedom movement & history MCQs with answers and explanations for PPSC, FPSC, CSS preparation.
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Q1 of 40
When Allama M. Iqbal got the title of ” Sir “?
Correct Answer: Option C — 1922
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1922 is the correct answer to “When Allama M. Iqbal got the title of ” Sir “”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q2 of 40
Which one of the following kingdoms was annexed to the Mughal empire during the reign of Shahjahan?
Correct Answer: Option A — Ahmadnagar
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Ahmadnagar is the correct answer to “Which one of the following kingdoms was annexed to the Mughal empire during the reign of Shahjahan”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q3 of 40
Who was the third president of All-India Muslim League?
Correct Answer: Option B — Sir Aga Khan
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Sir Aga Khan is the correct answer to “Who was the third president of All-India Muslim League”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q4 of 40
Sir syed was appointed as a judge in?
Correct Answer: Option B — 1867
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1867 is the correct answer to “Sir syed was appointed as a judge in”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q5 of 40
Father of Sir Syed died in?
Correct Answer: Option C — 1838
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1838 is the correct answer to “Father of Sir Syed died in”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q6 of 40
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan became the member of Imperial Legislative Council in?
Correct Answer: Option A — 1878
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1878 is the correct answer to “Sir Syed Ahmed Khan became the member of Imperial Legislative Council in”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q7 of 40
Jinnah Barrage is in district Mianwali of Punjab on River?
Correct Answer: Option A — Indus
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Indus is the correct answer to “Jinnah Barrage is in district Mianwali of Punjab on River”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q8 of 40
The “Classic Period” of the Mughal Empire started with the ascension of?
Correct Answer: Option B — Akbar
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Akbar is the correct answer to “The “Classic Period” of the Mughal Empire started with the ascension of”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q9 of 40
Which of the following native state was the first to conclude Subsidiary Alliance with East India Company?
Correct Answer: Option A — Hyderabad
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Hyderabad is the correct answer to “Which of the following native state was the first to conclude Subsidiary Alliance with East India Company”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q10 of 40
Quit India Movement was launched in response to?
Correct Answer: Option C — Cripps Proposals
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Cripps Proposals is the correct answer to “Quit India Movement was launched in response to”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q11 of 40
Allama Iqbal had only one brother, his name was?
Correct Answer: Option C — Ata Muhammad
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Allama Iqbal had only one brother, his name was Ata Muhammad.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q12 of 40
From Jinnah to Zia is Written by
Correct Answer: Option A — Muhammad Munir
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Muhammad Munir is the correct answer to “From Jinnah to Zia is Written by”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q13 of 40
The Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence book was written by:
Correct Answer: Option B — Jaswant Singh
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Jaswant Singh is the correct answer to “The Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence book was written by:”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q14 of 40
When did jinnah join congress?
Correct Answer: Option C — 1906
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1906 is the correct answer to “When did jinnah join congress”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q15 of 40
The Constitution of 1962 was abrogated by the Army Chief General M.Yahya khan on:________?
Correct Answer: Option B — 25th March,1969
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The Constitution of 1962 was abrogated by the Army Chief General M.Yahya khan on: 25th March,1969 .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q16 of 40
Sir Syed was elevated to the position of chief judge in?
Correct Answer: Option D — 1846
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1846 is the correct answer to “Sir Syed was elevated to the position of chief judge in”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q17 of 40
What did ‘Harry Lumsden’ and ‘William Hodson’ introduce in 1848 for British troops in India?
Correct Answer: Option A — Khaki (Brown) Uniform
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Khaki (Brown) Uniform is the correct answer to “What did ‘Harry Lumsden’ and ‘William Hodson’ introduce in 1848 for British troops in India”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q18 of 40
Initially, it was proposed during the Partition of Pakistan and India, Military assets were to be divided by the ratio of respectively:
Correct Answer: Option C — 36% and 64%
Detailed Academic Explanation:
36% and 64% is the correct answer to “Initially, it was proposed during the Partition of Pakistan and India, Military assets were to be divided by the ratio of respectively:”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q19 of 40
Who was Ramtanu/Tansen during emperor Akbar reign?
Correct Answer: Option A — Singer
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Singer is the correct answer to “Who was Ramtanu/Tansen during emperor Akbar reign”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q20 of 40
Raja Birbal, a famous minister of Akbar era is best known for his?
Correct Answer: Option B — Wisdom
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Wisdom is the correct answer to “Raja Birbal, a famous minister of Akbar era is best known for his”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q21 of 40
Raja Man Singh was a trusted general of which Mughal Emperor?
Correct Answer: Option C — Akbar
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Akbar is the correct answer to “Raja Man Singh was a trusted general of which Mughal Emperor”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q22 of 40
Mullah Do Piyaza____________ is best known in the history of Mughal emperor Akbar as?
Correct Answer: Option D — Advisor
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Mullah Do Piyaza Advisor is best known in the history of Mughal emperor Akbar as.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q23 of 40
which of the following name is best known in Akbar’s court as religious scholar?
Correct Answer: Option B — Fakir Aziao Din
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Fakir Aziao Din is the correct answer to “which of the following name is best known in Akbar’s court as religious scholar”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q24 of 40
The Jinnah Barrage has been built on _______ river?
Correct Answer: Option B — Indus
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The Jinnah Barrage has been built on Indus river.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q25 of 40
From 1930 to 1932 the British government convened in London:
Correct Answer: Option B — Three Round Table Conference
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Three Round Table Conference is the correct answer to “From 1930 to 1932 the British government convened in London:”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q26 of 40
The Muslims of the Sub continent launched the Khilafat Movement in the year _______?
Correct Answer: Option C — 1919
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The Muslims of the Sub continent launched the Khilafat Movement in the year 1919 .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q27 of 40
Who was the main Architect of the joint meeting of congress and League in Lucknow in 1916?
Correct Answer: Option A — Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Muhammad Ali Jinnah is the correct answer to “Who was the main Architect of the joint meeting of congress and League in Lucknow in 1916”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q28 of 40
After the war of independence the British Government assumed control of India through:
Correct Answer: Option A — Queens proclamation of 1858
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Queens proclamation of 1858 is the correct answer to “After the war of independence the British Government assumed control of India through:”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q29 of 40
In which year British East India Company occupied Punjab?
Correct Answer: Option D — 1849
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1849 is the correct answer to “In which year British East India Company occupied Punjab”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q30 of 40
The _________ city was the birthplace of the Mughal Emperor Akbar?
Correct Answer: Option A — Umerkot
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The Umerkot city was the birthplace of the Mughal Emperor Akbar.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q31 of 40
How many years Aurangzeb Aalmgir ruled India?
Correct Answer: Option B — 49
Detailed Academic Explanation:
49 is the correct answer to “How many years Aurangzeb Aalmgir ruled India”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q32 of 40
How many years british dynasty ruled India?
Correct Answer: Option B — 90
Detailed Academic Explanation:
90 is the correct answer to “How many years british dynasty ruled India”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q33 of 40
The Muslim League won ________ seats in the Election 1945-46 in Punjab?
Correct Answer: Option B — 75
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The Muslim League won 75 seats in the Election 1945-46 in Punjab.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q34 of 40
Which Hindu leader started a movement against the partition of Bengal?
Correct Answer: Option B — Surindar Nath Beneijee
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Surindar Nath Beneijee is the correct answer to “Which Hindu leader started a movement against the partition of Bengal”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q35 of 40
Name the city which was the central point of agitation against the partition of bengal?
Correct Answer: Option A — Hyderabad
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Hyderabad is the correct answer to “Name the city which was the central point of agitation against the partition of bengal”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q36 of 40
When Captain William Hawkins Visited the Mughal Court of Jahangir?
Correct Answer: Option A — 1609
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1609 is the correct answer to “When Captain William Hawkins Visited the Mughal Court of Jahangir”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q37 of 40
Which famous Mughal King was also a famous Urdu Poet?
Correct Answer: Option D — Bahadur Shah Zafar
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Bahadur Shah Zafar is the correct answer to “Which famous Mughal King was also a famous Urdu Poet”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q38 of 40
In which century the British began to come in the Indian Subcontinent?
Correct Answer: Option B — 17th century
Detailed Academic Explanation:
17th century is the correct answer to “In which century the British began to come in the Indian Subcontinent”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q39 of 40
Who was assigned the responsibility to mark the boundaries at the time of partition?
Correct Answer: Option D — Cyril Radcliff
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Cyril Radcliff is the correct answer to “Who was assigned the responsibility to mark the boundaries at the time of partition”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
Q40 of 40
Where did annual session of Muslim League hold in 1915, before Lucknow Pact?
Correct Answer: Option B — Mumbai
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Mumbai is the correct answer to “Where did annual session of Muslim League hold in 1915, before Lucknow Pact”. Items of this type are drawn from the Freedom Movement & History — Part 2 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Freedom Movement & History
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