Pakistan Studies MCQs – IBA STS BPS 5–15 Ideology & Pakistan Movement (Most Repeated Questions)

PAKISTAN STUDIES

Pakistan Studies MCQs

Complete Notes - Part 1 (Questions 1-50)

Based on IBA STS BPS 5-15 Past Papers Pattern

Total Questions: 50

Topics Covered: 4 Main Areas

Format: MCQs with Explanations

Language: English Questions, Roman Urdu Explanations

Ideology of Pakistan

Two Nation Theory

Sir Syed & Aligarh Movement

1857–1949 (Complete Phase)

Pakistan Studies MCQs - Part 1 Complete Notes

1-50

1

Ideology means:

A) Economic system

B) Set of political rules

C) A set of beliefs and ideas

D) Social customs

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Ideology ka matlab hota hai beliefs aur ideas ka nizaam jo kisi qaum ki zindagi, qanoon aur soch ko guide karta hai. Pakistan ki ideology Islam par mabni hai.

2

The Ideology of Pakistan is based on:

A) Socialism

B) Capitalism

C) Islam

D) Democracy

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Pakistan ki bunyaad Islamic principles par rakhi gayi jahan equality, justice aur brotherhood central values hain.

3

Two Nation Theory states that:

A) Muslims and Hindus are same nation

B) Religion has no role in politics

C) Muslims and Hindus are two separate nations

D) India should be divided on language basis

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Two Nation Theory ke mutabiq Muslims aur Hindus mazhab, culture, traditions aur qanoon me mukhtalif thay, is liye aik qaum nahi ban sakte thay.

4

The basic difference between Muslims and Hindus was:

A) Language

B) Dress

C) Religion

D) Geography

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Sab se bunyadi farq religion ka tha jo baqi tamam zindagi ke pehluon ko affect karta tha.

5

Who first explained Two Nation Theory clearly?

A) Quaid-e-Azam

B) Allama Iqbal

C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

D) Liaquat Ali Khan

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Sir Syed ne pehli baar wazeh kiya ke Hindu aur Muslim interests mukhtalif hain, is liye Muslims ko apni alag pehchan chahiye.

6

War of Independence was fought in:

A) 1856

B) 1857

C) 1858

D) 1860

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

1857 ki jang ne Muslims ki siyasi position ko bohat zyada nuqsan pohanchaya.

7

After 1857, Muslims were:

A) Supported by British

B) Given jobs

C) Punished by British

D) Given autonomy

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

British ne Muslims ko rebellion ka zimmedar samjha aur un par sakhtiyan barha di.

8

The main cause of Muslim decline after 1857 was:

A) Economic loss

B) Educational backwardness

C) British policies

D) All of these

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

Taleem se doori, economic downfall aur British discrimination — sab ne mil kar decline create ki.

Key Points: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan & Aligarh Movement

• Sir Syed ne Muslims ko modern education ki taraf raghib kiya
• Aligarh Movement (1875) ne Muslim leadership tayar ki
• Aligarh College baad me Aligarh Muslim University bana
• Sir Syed ne Two Nation Theory ki bunyad rakhi
• Unhon ne Muslims ko politics se door rehne ka mashwara diya

9

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan emphasized on:

A) Armed struggle

B) Modern education

C) Religious extremism

D) Migration

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Sir Syed ka khayal tha ke baghair taleem Muslims aage nahi barh sakte.

10

Aligarh Movement was started for:

A) Political freedom

B) Religious reforms

C) Modern education of Muslims

D) Ending British rule

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Aligarh Movement ne Muslims ko English, science aur modern subjects ki taraf motivate kiya.

11

Aligarh College later became:

A) Jamia Millia

B) Punjab University

C) Aligarh Muslim University

D) Osmania University

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

AMU ne Muslim leadership tayar ki jo baad me Pakistan Movement ka hissa bani.

12

Urdu–Hindi controversy showed that:

A) Language is unimportant

B) Hindus opposed Muslims

C) British were neutral

D) Education was main issue

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Is controversy ne prove kiya ke Hindu majority Muslims ki cultural identity khatam karna chahti thi.

13

Partition of Bengal occurred in:

A) 1903

B) 1905

C) 1907

D) 1909

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Bengal ka partition Muslims ke administrative faide ke liye tha.

14

Partition of Bengal was cancelled in:

A) 1909

B) 1910

C) 1911

D) 1913

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Hindu pressure par British ne partition khatam kar diya, jis se Muslims ka bharosa uth gaya.

15

Simla Deputation was presented in:

A) 1905

B) 1906

C) 1907

D) 1908

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Ye Muslims ka pehla collective political demand tha.

16

Leader of Simla Deputation was:

A) Quaid-e-Azam

B) Aga Khan

C) Nawab Salimullah

D) Allama Iqbal

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Aga Khan ne Muslims ke huqooq ko British ke samne represent kiya.

17

Separate electorate means:

A) Joint voting

B) Muslim majority areas

C) Muslims elect their own representatives

D) British control

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Separate electorate ne Muslims ki political identity ko protect kiya.

18

Muslim League was founded in:

A) 1905

B) 1906

C) 1907

D) 1908

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

1906 me Dhaka me Muslim League qaim hui.

19

Main aim of Muslim League was:

A) British support

B) Hindu unity

C) Protection of Muslim rights

D) Armed struggle

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Muslim League Muslims ki siyasi awaaz bani.

20

Quaid-e-Azam joined Muslim League in:

A) 1906

B) 1909

C) 1913

D) 1916

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Iske baad Muslim League strong leadership ke sath ubhri.

Key Events Timeline (1906-1930)

• 1906: Muslim League founded in Dhaka
• 1909: Minto-Morley Reforms (Separate Electorate)
• 1913: Quaid-e-Azam joined Muslim League
• 1916: Lucknow Pact signed
• 1919: Khilafat Movement started
• 1928: Nehru Report presented
• 1929: Jinnah's 14 Points
• 1930: Allahabad Address by Allama Iqbal

21

Quaid-e-Azam was called Ambassador of Hindu-Muslim Unity because:

A) He supported Congress

B) He opposed Muslims

C) He worked for unity

D) He avoided politics

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Shuru me Quaid dono qaumon ko aik platform par lana chahte thay.

22

Lucknow Pact was signed in:

A) 1914

B) 1915

C) 1916

D) 1917

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Is pact me Congress ne Muslim demands accept ki.

23

Lucknow Pact is important because:

A) British left India

B) Congress accepted separate electorate

C) Muslim League weakened

D) Pakistan was demanded

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Ye Muslim League ki bari kamyabi thi.

24

Khilafat Movement started in:

A) 1918

B) 1919

C) 1920

D) 1921

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Is movement ne Muslims ko politically bohat active bana diya.

25

Purpose of Khilafat Movement was to protect:

A) Mughal Empire

B) British Crown

C) Ottoman Caliphate

D) Arab States

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Khalifa ko Muslim unity ki nishani samjha jata tha.

26

Khilafat Movement failed mainly due to:

A) British policies

B) Hindu opposition

C) Abolition of Caliphate

D) Muslim disunity

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Turkey ne khud Caliphate khatam kar di.

27

Nehru Report was presented in:

A) 1927

B) 1928

C) 1929

D) 1930

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Is report me Muslims ke rights ko completely ignore kiya gaya.

28

Nehru Report rejected:

A) Federal system

B) Provincial autonomy

C) Separate electorate

D) Fundamental rights

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Ye Muslims ke liye sab se bara nuqsan tha.

29

Jinnah's 14 Points were presented in:

A) 1928

B) 1929

C) 1930

D) 1931

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Ye Muslims ka constitutional reply tha Nehru Report ke against.

30

Jinnah's 14 Points represented:

A) Hindu demands

B) British reforms

C) Muslim demands

D) Economic issues

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Ye Muslims ka constitutional agenda tha.

31

Allahabad Address was delivered by:

A) Quaid-e-Azam

B) Allama Iqbal

C) Liaquat Ali Khan

D) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Allahabad Address 1930 me Allama Iqbal ne diya jisme pehli baar separate Muslim state ka idea diya gaya.

32

Allahabad Address demanded:

A) United India

B) More jobs for Muslims

C) Separate homeland for Muslims

D) British rule to continue

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Iqbal ne kaha ke Muslims ke liye alag watan hona chahiye.

33

Allama Iqbal was elected as President of Muslim League in:

A) 1928

B) 1929

C) 1930

D) 1931

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

1930 ke session me unhon ne famous Allahabad Address diya.

34

Allama Iqbal is called:

A) Leader of Muslims

B) Father of Urdu

C) Poet of the East

D) First Governor General

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Iqbal Mashriq ke shaheer ke naam se mashhoor hain.

35

Who gave the title of "Quaid-e-Azam" to Muhammad Ali Jinnah?

A) Allama Iqbal

B) Liaquat Ali Khan

C) Maulana Mazharuddin

D) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Maulana Mazharuddin ne 1938 me Muslim League ke Lahore session me ye title diya.

36

Day of Deliverance was observed on:

A) 14 August 1939

B) 15 August 1940

C) 22 December 1939

D) 23 March 1940

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Muslims ne Congress ministries ke resignation par khushi ka izhar kiya.

37

Lahore Resolution was passed in:

A) 1938

B) 1939

C) 1940

D) 1941

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

23 March 1940 ko Lahore me Pakistan ka official demand pesh kiya gaya.

38

Lahore Resolution demanded:

A) More seats in assembly

B) Joint electorates

C) Independent states for Muslims

D) British rule to end

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Is resolution ne Muslims ke liye alag mulk ki demand ki.

39

Cripps Mission came to India in:

A) 1940

B) 1942

C) 1943

D) 1944

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

British ne Sir Stafford Cripps ko proposals le kar bheja lekin wo naqabil-e-qabool thay.

40

Quit India Movement was started by:

A) Indian National Congress

B) Muslim League

C) British Government

D) Khilafat Committee

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

1942 me Congress ne "British Quit India" ka movement shuru kiya.

Pakistan Resolution & Key Developments (1940-1947)

• 1940: Lahore Resolution passed (Pakistan demand)
• 1942: Cripps Mission proposals rejected
• 1944: Gandhi-Jinnah talks failed
• 1945: Simla Conference unsuccessful
• 1946: Cabinet Mission Plan presented
• 1947: 3rd June Plan announced, Pakistan created

41

Gandhi-Jinnah talks were held in:

A) 1942

B) 1943

C) 1944

D) 1945

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Gandhi ne Jinnah se baat ki lekin Pakistan ke demand par koi samjhota nahi hua.

42

Simla Conference was held in:

A) 1944

B) 1945

C) 1946

D) 1947

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Lord Wavell ne conference bulayi lekin Congress ne Muslim League ko equal treat karne se inkar kar diya.

43

Cabinet Mission Plan was announced in:

A) 1944

B) 1945

C) 1946

D) 1947

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

British ministers ne plan diya jo Muslims ko Pakistan nahi de raha tha.

44

Direct Action Day was observed on:

A) 14 August 1946

B) 15 August 1946

C) 16 August 1946

D) 17 August 1946

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Muslim League ne ye day Cabinet Mission Plan ke rejection par observe kiya.

45

3rd June Plan announced:

A) United India

B) More autonomy to provinces

C) Partition of India

D) British rule to continue

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Lord Mountbatten ne 3 June 1947 ko plan announce kiya jis me India ke batware ka elan tha.

46

Indian Independence Act was passed by British Parliament in:

A) June 1947

B) July 1947

C) August 1947

D) September 1947

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

18 July 1947 ko British Parliament ne ye act pass kiya.

47

Pakistan came into being on:

A) 14 August 1947

B) 15 August 1947

C) 14 August 1948

D) 15 August 1948

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Pakistan 14 August 1947 ko subah 12 baje wujud me aya.

48

First Governor General of Pakistan was:

A) Quaid-e-Azam

B) Liaquat Ali Khan

C) Lord Mountbatten

D) Allama Iqbal

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Pakistan ke pehle Governor General banay.

49

First Prime Minister of Pakistan was:

A) Quaid-e-Azam

B) Liaquat Ali Khan

C) Khawaja Nazimuddin

D) Allama Iqbal

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Liaquat Ali Khan Pakistan ke pehle Prime Minister thay.

50

Objective Resolution was passed in:

A) 1947

B) 1949

C) 1956

D) 1962

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Objective Resolution 12 March 1949 ko Constituent Assembly ne pass kiya jo Pakistan ke constitution ki bunyad bana.

Summary: Pakistan Studies MCQs Part 1 Complete

• Total 50 MCQs covering Pakistan Studies from 1857 to 1949
• Includes key topics: Ideology, Two Nation Theory, Historical Movements
• Important personalities: Sir Syed, Iqbal, Jinnah, Liaquat Ali Khan
• Major events: 1857 War, Aligarh Movement, Lahore Resolution, Independence
• Format: Questions in English, Explanations in Roman Urdu

Pakistan Studies MCQs Notes - Part 1 (Questions 1-50)

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