What was the significant issue that led to the division within the All-India Muslim League after the Communal Award?
A) Separate electorates for Muslims
B) Weightage principle application
C) Sindh’s status as a separate province
D) Reservation of special seats for Hindus depressed classes
Which event marked the issuance of a new constitution for India after the Round Table Conferences?
A) White Paper recommendations
B) Approval by the Parliament
C) The Select Committee’s actions
D) Approval by the British Government
Which British Prime Minister summoned Indian leaders to attend the Round Table Conferences in 1930?
A) Winston Churchill
B) Ramsay MacDonald
C) Clement Attlee
D) Stanley Baldwin
What was the outcome of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed on January 25, 1931?
A) Agreement on the representation of untouchables
B) Congress leaders’ release from jail
C) Resolving differences over the federal structure
D) Acceptance of complete independence for India
On which date did the First Round Table Conference between the Britishers and Indians take place?
A) 7 September 1931
B) 12 November 1930
C) 17 November 1932
D) 1 December 1931
During which period did the Second Round Table Conference take place in London?
A) 7 September 1930 to 1 December 1930
B) 7 September 1931 to 1 December 1931
C) 17 November 1931 to 24 December 1931
D) 17 November 1932 to 24 December 1932
When was the Third Round Table Conference held?
A) 7 September 1931 to 1 December 1931
B) 17 November 1931 to 24 December 1931
C) 7 September 1932 to 1 December 1932
D) 17 November 1932 to 24 December 1932
Quaid-e-Azam’s 14 point were presented in response of ___________?
A) 3rd June plan
B) Rowlett Act
C) Nehru Report
D) Lucknow Pact
Fourteen points of Jinnah prescribed that the form of the constitution should be:
A) Presidential System
B) Federal System
C) Preliminary System
D) All of these
Who helped the Quaid-e-Azam in preparation of fourteen points?
A) Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar
B) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
C) Allama Iqbal
D) Liaquat Ali khan
The Fourteen points of Jinnah demanded reforms in the provinces of.
A) Sindh and Balochistan
B) KPK and Punjab
C) Balochistan and (NWFP) KPK
D) Bengal and Assam
Quaid e Azam presents his 14 points in the response of Nehru report on
A) 9 March 1929
B) 9 March 1930
C) 9 March 1931
D) 9 March 1932
In March 1940 Quaid-e-Azam wrote his only article published in British media titled as?
A) Now or never
B) Time and tide
C) One last time
D) Last chance
The Government of India Act 1935 was passed in Aug 1935. When was the act enforced?
A) 1937
B) 1938
C) 1939
D) 1936
How many parts did the Government of India Act 1935 consist of?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four
Which house of the Assembly under the Act was a permanent body and couldn’t be dissolved?
A) Indian Legislature Assembly
B) The Council of State
C) Federal Court
D) Legislative Council
What percentage of the Federal Budget was non-votable and couldn’t be discussed or amended in the legislature?
A) 50%
B) 60%
C) 80%
D) 90%
How many lists of subjects were there under the Government of India Act 1935?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four
According to the Govt of Indian Act 1935, how many provinces divided the entire country?
A) 7
B) 9
C) 11
D) 13
What was the special feature of Governors’ authority under emergency situations as per the Act?
A) They had limited powers
B) They could be challenged by other institutions
C) They enjoyed unlimited powers uncontested by any institution
D) Their authority was under the jurisdiction of the Federal Court
What institution was established under the Act to interpret the constitution?
A) Legislative Council
B) Federal Assembly
C) Indian Legislature Assembly
D) Federal Court
Who expressed dissatisfaction with the Act by stating it was like a machine with strong brakes and no engine?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C) Madan Mohan Malaviya
D) Jawaharlal Nehru
What was the opinion of Jawaharlal Nehru regarding the emergency rights of Governor-General and Governors as per the Act?
A) He fully supported it
B) He criticized it, comparing it to a machine with strong brakes and no engine
C) He found it satisfactory
D) He remained silent on the matter
According to Nehru Report, the Governors of Provinces were to be appointed by.
A) The Viceroy
B) The Chief Justice
C) King of England
D) The Central Legislature
Which political parties expressed dissatisfaction with the Act?
A) Indian National Congress only
B) Muslim League only
C) Both Indian National Congress and Muslim League
D) None of the above
What was the term used for the system introduced in the provinces under the Government of India Act 1935?
A) Bicameral legislature
B) Dyarchy
C) Unicameral legislature
D) Federalism
What was the reason behind Muslims’ initial demand for separate electorates?
A) To gain political dominance over Hindus
B) To protect their fundamental rights
C) To establish a separate country
D) To challenge the British rule
Which event marked a significant show of support for Jinnah’s leadership among the Muslim community?
A) Day of Deliverance on December 22, 1939
B) Khaksar Tragedy on March 19, 1940
C) Lahore Resolution on March 23, 1940
D) All India Muslim League’s annual session on March 24, 1940
Who was made the head of the reception committee for the All-India Muslim League’s annual session in Lahore in 1940?
A) Jinnah
B) Main Bashir Ahmad
C) Muhammad Iqbal
D) Sir Shah Nawaz Khan
What was the occasion celebrated by the Muslim League on December 22, 1939?
A) Independence Day
B) Day of Deliverance
C) Pakistan Day
D) Muslim Unity Day
What was the estimated number of attendees at the public meeting during the All-India Muslim League session in Lahore?
A) Around 50,000
B) Around 75,000
C) Around 100,000
D) Around 150,000
In his presidential address at the Lahore session, what did Jinnah emphasize about Hindus and Muslims?
A) Their unity in diversity
B) Their shared cultural heritage
C) Their conflicting ideas and civilizations
D) Their historical collaborations
Who moved the historical Lahore Resolution at the All-India Muslim League session in 1940?
A) Muhammad Iqbal
B) Jinnah
C) AK. Fazal-ul-Haq
D) Chaudhry Khaliquzzam
Which resolution rejected the idea of a United India and proposed the creation of an independent Muslim state?
A) Lahore Resolution
B) Day of Deliverance Resolution
C) Muslim League’s Constitution Resolution
D) Indian Partition Resolution