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- Muhammad Bin Qasim entered India in
(a) 712 (Correct)
(b) 713
(c) 711
(d) 714 - Who laid the foundation of the first independent Turkish kingdom in India?
(a) Mohammad bin Qasim
(b) Qutubuddin Aibak (Correct)
(c) Ghiasuddin Balban
(d) None of the above - Who was the last ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate?
(a) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
(b) Ghiyas-ud-Din Tughlaq Shah-II
(c) Nasir-ud-Din-Mahmud (Correct)
(d) Ghiasuddin Balban - Who amongst the following Sultans of the slave Dynasty reign for the longest period?
(a) Qutub-ud-Din Aibak
(b) Ghiyas-ud-din Balban
(c) Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud
(d) Shams-ud-din Iltutmish (Correct) - First Islamic state was established in India in
(a) 1206 (Correct)
(b) 1202
(c) 1208
(d) 1209 - Qatub-u-din Aibek became the first ruler of Islamic state of India in
(a) 1206 (Correct)
(b) 1202
(c) 1208
(d) 1209 - Syed Ahmad Shaheed was martyred at Balakot
(a) 1843
(b) 1831 (Correct)
(c) 1832
(d) 1837 - The first Governor-General of Bengal was:
(a) Lord Conwallis
(b) Lord Clive
(c) Lord Wellesley
(d) Warren Hastings (Correct) - On whose request Ahmad Shah Abdali attacked India and defeated Marhattas at Panipat?
(a) Shah Ismail
(b) Haji Shaukat Ullah
(c) Syed Ahmad Shaheed
(d) Shah Wali Ullah (Correct) - Second Battle of Panipat was fought between Hemubikal and Akbar in
(a) 1493
(b) 1555
(c) 1556 (Correct)
(d) 1548 - The Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to have built the biggest network of canals in India was:
(a) Iltutmish
(b) Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
(c) Firoz Shah Tughlaq (Correct)
(d) None of these - The Delhi Sultanate virtually ended due to the invasion of:
(a) Chengiz Khan
(b) Babar (Correct)
(c) Nadir Shah
(d) None of these - The first Muslim invasion of India was led by:
(a) Mahmud of Ghazni
(b) Muhammad Ghori
(c) Muhammad-bin-Qasim (Correct)
(d) None of these - First voyage of Vasco da Gama to India (discovery of seas route to India via the Cape of Good Hope) was in
(a) 1456
(b) 1476
(c) 1498 (Correct)
(d) 1345 - Who was the last ruler of Lodi dynasty?
(a) Bahlol Lodi
(b) Daulat Khan Lodi
(c) Ibrahim Lodi (Correct)
(d) Sikandar Lodi - The most famous court-poet (in Hindi literature) of Akbar was:
(a) Raskhan
(b) Surdas
(c) Tulsidas
(d) Abdur-Rahim-Khan-i-Khanan (Correct) - The Mughal emperor, who died to sudden fall from the staircase, was:
(a) Babar
(b) Humayun (Correct)
(c) Jahangir
(d) Aurangzeb - The coin rupia was first issued by:
(a) Sher Shah Suri (Correct)
(b) Alauddin Khilji
(c) Akbar
(d) Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq - Nadir Shah invaded India in
(a) 1674
(b) 1739 (Correct)
(c) 1666
(d) 1707 - Battle of Plassey was fought in
(a) 1674
(b) 1757 (Correct)
(c) 1666
(d) 1707 - The first census was conducted in India in 1881 at the time of:
(a) Lord Dufferin
(b) Lord Lytton
(c) Lord Mayo
(d) Lord Ripon (Correct) - Mujahideen Movement was launched under the leadership of
(a) Haji Shariat Ullah
(b) Syed Ahmad Shaheed (Correct)
(c) Shah Ismail
(d) Shah Wali Ullah - What was the real name of Shah Wali Ullah?
(a) Ismail
(b) Mohsin
(c) Ahsan
(d) Ahmad (Correct) - Sir Sayyed was born in Delhi on
(a) 17th October 1817 (Correct)
(b) 15th November 1817
(c) 10th October 1818
(d) 25th December 1818 - Sir Syed Ahmad’s journey to London with his son
(a) 1866
(b) 1864
(c) 1867
(d) 1869 (Correct) - Sir Sayyed was given the title of Knight-hood by the British Government in
(a) 1885
(b) 1888 (Correct)
(c) 1887
(d) 1889 - Where is shrine of Shah Abdul Lateef Bhitai is situated near:
(a) Sibi
(b) Hyderabad (Correct)
(c) Jacobabad
(d) None - What is Malakhra?
(a) A lake
(b) A river
(c) A game (Correct) - The founder of the first Afghan dynasty in India was:
(a) Ibrahim Lodi
(b) Bahlol Lodi (Correct)
(c) Sikandar Lodi
(d) None of these - Babar laid the foundation of Mughal empire in 1526 by defeating:
(a) Daulat Khan Lodi
(b) Ibrahim Lodi (Correct)(c) Rana Sanga
(d) Alauddin Khilji - The first Mughal emperor to issue a firman in favour of the British to open a factory at Surat was:
(a) Aurangzeb
(b) Jahangir (Correct)
(c) Shahjahan
(d) Akbar - The court language of Mughals was:
(a) Arabic
(b) Hindi
(c) Persian (Correct)
(d) Urdu - When was the second battle of Panipat fought?
(a) 1191
(b) 1540
(c) 1556 (Correct)
(d) 1757 - Who built the mausoleum of Jahangir and where?
(a) Nur Jahan at Lahore (Correct)
(b) Shahjahan at Agra
(c) Shahjahan at Delhi
(d) Nur Jahan at Fatehpur Sikri - The Peacock throne was made for:
(a) Jahangir
(b) Akbar
(c) Shahjahan (Correct)
(d) Aurangzeb - Third Battle of Panipat was fought in
(a) 1763
(b) 1765
(c) 1761 (Correct)
(d) 1764 - Battle of Buxar was fought between Britishers and Mir Qasim
(a) 1763
(b) 1765
(c) 1761
(d) 1764 (Correct) - Tipu Sultan died in
(a) 1799 (Correct)
(b) 1789
(c) 1800
(d) 1803 - Fort William College was established at Calcuta
(a) 1799
(b) 1789
(c) 1800 (Correct)
(d) 1803 - Sher Shah’s real name was:
(a) Hemu
(b) Faizi
(c) Bahadur
(d) Farid (Correct) - East India Company established in
(a) 1578
(b) 1614
(c) 1600 (Correct)
(d) 1609 - During the Mughal period which one of the following traders first came to India?
(a) Portuguese (Correct)
(b) Dutch
(c) Danish
(d) English - Which is the Worlds largest graveyard?
(a) Kirthar Hills
(b) Makli Hill (Correct)
(c) Karachi graveyard
(d) Mohenjo-Daro graveyard - Where the French Beach is located?
(a) Karachi (Correct)
(b) Oman
(c) India
(d) Baluchistan - Kaleji Lake, Kadiero Lake and Keenjhar Lake are located in
(a) Sindh (Correct)
(b) Balochistan
(c) K.P
(d) Punjab - Which place is called little Mecca:
(a) Uch
(b) Bhanbhor
(c) Makli Hill (Correct)
(d) Mansura - Where is Shah Jahan Mosque is situated?
(a) Thatta (Correct)
(b) Jacobabad
(c) Sibi
(d) Larkana - The earliest mosque in sub-continent is situated in
(a) Jacobabad
(b) Banbhore (Correct)
(c) Sukkur
(d) Rohri - Which of the following pass connects Peshawar with Chitral?
(a) Malakand Pass (Correct)(b) Dargai Pass
(c) Bolan Pass
(d) None of these - Which of the following pass connects Dir and Chitral?
(a) Lawari Pass (Correct)
(b) Babusar Pass
(c) Bolan Pass
(d) Daragai Pass - When M.A.O. College was established in Aligarh
(a) 1877 (Correct)
(b) 1874
(c) 1875
(d) 1873 - When did Sir Sayyed set M.A.O. High School in Aligarh?
(a) 1871
(b) 1875 (Correct)
(c) 1873
(d) 1872 - Who inaugurated M.A.O. College in 1877?
(a) Lord Lytton (Correct)
(b) Lord Curzon
(c) Lord Ankiuleck
(d) Lord Mayo - “Two-Nation Theory” for the first time was introduced by
(a) Allama Iqbal
(b) Chaudhary Rehmat Ali
(c) Nawab Viqar ul Mulk
(d) Sir Sayyed Ahmad Khan (Correct) - British East India Company was abolished
(a) 1857
(b) 1858 (Correct)
(c) 1861
(d) 1865 - Sir Sayyed Ahmad Khan died on
(a) 27th April, 1900
(b) 27th July, 1899
(c) 27th March, 1898 (Correct)
(d) 27th August, 1897 - The Doctrine of Lapse was introduced by:
(a) Lord Wellesley
(b) Warren Hastings
(c) Lord Canning
(d) Lord Dalhousie (Correct) - During the 1857 war Sir Sayyed was working in:
(a) Banaras
(b) Bijnaur (Correct)
(c) Delhi
(d) Lucknow - Dar-ul-Uloom-i-Deoband began functioning in a small mosque at Deoband
(a) 1866
(b) 1864
(c) 1867 (Correct)
(d) 1869 - Hindu-Urdu Controversy began in Banarasin
(a) 1866
(b) 1864
(c) 1867 (Correct)
(d) 1869 - National Muhammadan Association was founded by Syed Ameer Ali
(a) 1881
(b) 1889
(c) 1877 (Correct)
(d) 1885 - Allama Iqbal was born in Sialkot
(a) 9th November 1877 (Correct)
(b) 9th March 1897
(c) 9th November 1875
(d) 9th November 1879 - Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar was born
(a) 1878 (Correct)
(b) 1877
(c) 1892
(d) 1885 - In which year the Congress and the Muslim League held a joint session for the first time at Lucknow?
(a) 1912
(b) 1916 (Correct)
(c) 1915
(d) 1914 - M.A.O College of Aligarh got the status of University
(a) 1917
(b) 1918
(c) 1919
(d) 1920 (Correct) - Allama Iqbal gave his historical Presidential Address at Allahabad
(a) 1931
(b) 1930 (Correct)
(c) 1932
(d) 1933 - Foundation of Indian National Congress by A.O. Hume
(a) 1877
(b) 1885 (Correct)
(c) 1878
(d) 1892 - Nadva-Tul-Ulema was established in
(a) 1889
(b) 1894 (Correct)
(c) 1888
(d) 1885 - Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred on:
(a) January 30, 1918
(b) April 13, 1919 (Correct)
(c) August 14, 1920
(d) July 3, 1930 - The All India Muslim League was formed in 1906 at:
(a) Aligarh
(b) Dakha (Correct)
(c) Lucknow
(d) Lahore - Khilafat Movement launched in subcontinent
(a) 1917
(b) 1918
(c) 1919 (Correct)
(d) 1920 - The Lahore Resolution was supported by Qazi Muhammad Isa from the province of
(a) Balochistan (Correct)
(b) NWFP
(c) Punjab
(d) None of these - Name the Sindhi leader who supported Paksitan’s Resolution from the province of Sindh.
(a) Sir Abdullah Haroon (Correct)
(b) G.M. Syed(c) Ayub Khoro
(d) None of these - Maulana Zafar Ali Khan from the province of ________ supported the Pakistan’s resolution.
(a) Punjab (Correct)
(b) Sindh
(c) NWFP
(d) None of these - Who presented Lahore Resolution on 23rd March, 1940?
(a) Allama Iqbal
(b) Liaquat Ali Khan
(c) A.K. Fazl-ul-Haq (Correct)
(d) Quaid-e-Azam - The Pakistan Resolution was moved on
(a) 23rd March, 1940 (Correct)
(b) 23rd March, 1941
(c) 14 August, 1947
(d) 6 September, 1947 - Who was the last Viceroy of India?
(a) Lord Mayo
(b) Lord Mounbatten (Correct)
(c) Lord Linlithgow
(d) Lord Hasting - The June 3rd plan is also known as
(a) Cabinet plan
(b) Partition plan (Correct)
(c) August offer
(d) Cripps plan - Quaid-e-Azam elected as the first President of first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan
(a) 10th August 1947
(b) 11th August 1947 (Correct)
(c) 12th August 1947
(d) 13th August 1947 - First meeting of constituent assembly of Pakistan
(a) 10th August 1947 (Correct)
(b) 11th August 1947
(c) 12th August 1947
(d) 13th August 1947 - When was the Pakistan Constituent Assembly constituted?
(a) July 20, 1947 (Correct)
(b) June 20, 1947
(c) August 20, 1947
(d) August 25, 1947 - How many members were there in the Constituent Assembly when it was set up?
(a) 59
(b) 69 (Correct)
(c) 79
(d) 80 - How many members were later added to the Constituent Assembly?
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 9
(d) 10 (Correct) - Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?
(a) Khawaja Nazim-ud-Din
(b) Liaquat Ali Khan (Correct)
(c) Abdul Rab Nishter
(d) I.I. Chundrigar - When the Constituent Assembly passed the Objective Resolution?
(a) February 1949
(b) March 1949 (Correct)
(c) April 1949
(d) March 1948 - The Cabinet Mission announced their plan on
(a) 8th April 1947
(b) 5th December 1947
(c) 15th January 1947
(d) 16th May 1946 (Correct) - Who was the British Prime Minister at the time of Second Round Table Conference?
(a) Ramsay MacDonald (Correct)
(b) Clement Attlee
(c) Neville Chamberlain
(d) None of these - Muslims celebrated the “Day of Deliverance on
(a) 22nd December 1939 (Correct)
(b) 25th December 1939
(c) 24th December 1939
(d) 23rd December 1939 - Cripps Mission came in
(a) 1942 (Correct)
(b) 1945
(c) 1947
(d) 1944 - Pirpur Report was published in
(a) 1938 (Correct)
(b) 1939
(c) 1940
(d) 1941 - Who dissolved the Federal Assembly on 24 October, 1954?
(a) Sikandar Mirza
(b) Ghulam Muhammad (Correct)
(c) Ayub Khan
(d) None of the above - Pakistan became Islamic Republic in?
(a) 1953
(b) 1954
(c) 1955
(d) 1956 (Correct) - Sikandar Mirza abrogated the 1956 Constitution and dissolved Assemblies
(a) 7th October 1958 (Correct)
(b) 7th October 1959
(c) 7th October 1960
(d) 7th October 1961 - General Zia-ul-Haq held general elections in
(a) 1982
(b) 1985 (Correct)
(c) 1984
(d) 1983 - Pakistan China border treaty was signed in
(a) 1958
(b) 1959
(c) 1964
(d) 1963 (Correct) - Tashqand Treaty was signed between Pakistan and India
(a) 10th January 1966 (Correct)
(b) 10th January 1967
(c) 10th January 1968
(d) 10th January 1969 - Mangla dam’s construction completed in
(a) 1966
(b) 1967 (Correct)
(c) 1968
(d) 1969 - Swat and Chitral joined Pakistan in
(a) 1966
(b) 1967
(c) 1968
(d) 1969 (Correct) - When was the Constitution of 1973 enforced?
(a) 10th April, 1973
(b) 14th August 1973 (Correct)
(c) 10th March 1973
(d) 10th August 1973
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