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The All-India Muslim League was founded in which year?
Correct answer: C. 1906
The All-India Muslim League was founded on 30 December 1906 in Dhaka, at the annual session of the All-India Muhammadan Educational Conference.
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Pakistan Movement MCQs
Solved MCQs on the Pakistan Movement from the founding of the Muslim League to independence in 1947, with short explanations.
11 MCQsUpdated 27 October 2026
This set covers the Pakistan Movement itself: the founding of the All-India Muslim League, Allama Iqbal's Allahabad Address, the Lahore Resolution, and the leaders and events that led to the creation of Pakistan.
These are among the most frequently asked Pakistan Studies questions. Learn the key dates, places and the people who moved or seconded each resolution.
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The Simla Deputation of 1906 was led by:
Correct answer: A. Sir Aga Khan III
On 1 October 1906, a delegation of Muslim leaders led by Sir Aga Khan III met Viceroy Lord Minto at Simla and demanded separate electorates for Muslims.
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Quaid-e-Azam presented his famous Fourteen Points in:
Correct answer: C. 1929
The Fourteen Points were presented in March 1929 as the Muslim response to the Nehru Report of 1928.
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Allama Muhammad Iqbal delivered his famous Allahabad Address in:
Correct answer: B. 1930
In his presidential address at the Muslim League session in Allahabad on 29 December 1930, Iqbal proposed a separate Muslim state in north-western India.
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The name "Pakistan" was coined by:
Correct answer: A. Chaudhry Rahmat Ali
Chaudhry Rahmat Ali coined the word "Pakistan" in his 1933 pamphlet "Now or Never".
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The Muslims of India observed the "Day of Deliverance" on:
Correct answer: B. 22 December 1939
On Quaid-e-Azam's call, Muslims observed the Day of Deliverance on 22 December 1939, celebrating the resignation of the Congress ministries.
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The Lahore Resolution was moved by:
Correct answer: A. A. K. Fazlul Haq
A. K. Fazlul Haq, then Chief Minister of Bengal, moved the Lahore Resolution at the Muslim League session at Minto Park (now Iqbal Park), Lahore.
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The Lahore Resolution was presented on:
Correct answer: A. 23 March 1940
The resolution was moved on 23 March 1940 and adopted on 24 March 1940. 23 March is celebrated as Pakistan Day.
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The Cabinet Mission arrived in India in:
Correct answer: C. 1946
The British Cabinet Mission came to India in March 1946 to discuss the transfer of power, and announced its plan in May 1946.
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Who was the first Governor-General of Pakistan?
Correct answer: D. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah served as the first Governor-General from 15 August 1947 until his death on 11 September 1948.
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Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan?
Correct answer: D. Liaquat Ali Khan
Liaquat Ali Khan became the first Prime Minister on 15 August 1947 and served until his assassination in Rawalpindi on 16 October 1951.
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