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1611
Which prominent Muslim leader opposed the Two-Nation Theory and led the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind?
A. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
B. Maulana Husain Ahmad Madani
C. Shabbir Ahmad Usmani
D. Muhammad Ali Jauhar
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Maulana Husain Ahmad Madani opposed the Two-Nation Theory and advocated for 'Composite Nationalism' (Muttahida Qaumiyat).
1612
The 'Delhi Proposals' (1927) are also known as:
A. Muslim League Manifesto
B. Jinnah's Compromise
C. Nehru-Jinnah Pact
D. Proposals for Joint Electorates
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They were proposals where Muslims agreed to Joint Electorates subject to four conditions (Sindh separation, reforms in NWFP/Baluchistan, 1/3 central seats, Punjab/Bengal majority).
1613
Who was the Governor of NWFP who conducted the referendum in 1947?
A. Sir George Cunningham
B. Sir Olaf Caroe
C. Sir Rob Lockhart
D. Sir Francis Mudie
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Sir Rob Lockhart was the Governor during the referendum (Sir Olaf Caroe was replaced just before it to ensure impartiality).
1614
The 'Radcliffe Line' awarded the Muslim-majority district of Gurdaspur to India. Why?
A. To protect Sikh shrines
B. To provide a land route to Kashmir
C. By mistake
D. Because it was Hindu majority
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The award of Gurdaspur (specifically three tehsils) to India is widely believed to have been motivated by the need to provide India with a land link to Kashmir.
1615
The 'Cripps Mission' failed to satisfy the Muslim League because:
A. It did not grant Pakistan clearly
B. It created a single Indian Union
C. It gave veto to Congress
D. It ignored the League
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While it had an opt-out clause, the League rejected it because it did not unequivocally concede Pakistan and proposed a single Union initially.
1616
The 'Communal Award' gave separate electorates to:
A. Only Muslims
B. Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Europeans, and Depressed Classes
C. Only Depressed Classes
D. Hindus and Muslims
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It extended separate electorates to a wide range of minorities, including the Depressed Classes (which led to Gandhi's fast).
1617
Which Act separated Burma from India, affecting the Muslim population in Arakan?
A. Act of 1919
B. Act of 1935
C. Act of 1947
D. Act of 1909
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The Government of India Act 1935 separated Burma from India.
1618
The 'Moplah Rebellion' (1921) in Malabar was:
A. A purely anti-British struggle
B. An agrarian revolt that turned communal
C. A Congress movement
D. A pro-British movement
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It started as an anti-British/Khilafat movement but turned into an agrarian and communal conflict between Muslim Moplah tenants and Hindu landlords.
1619
The 'Lucknow Pact' accepted the principle of separate electorates for how many years?
A. 10 years
B. Until replaced by joint agreement
C. 5 years
D. Permanent
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It was an agreement to last until both communities agreed to a change, effectively accepting them for the foreseeable future.
1620
The 'Unionist Party' in Punjab was a coalition of:
A. Muslim League and Congress
B. Muslims, Hindus, and Sikhs (Landlords)
C. British and Muslims
D. Communists
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It was a cross-communal party representing the interests of the landed gentry (Muslims, Hindus, and Sikhs) led by Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan.
