Muslim Movements and Initiatives (1857 AD to 1947 AD)

Total Questions: 23

1 - Who founded the Madrassah Daryl Uloom?

A ) Maulana Muhammad Qasim Nanautawi ✅
B ) Maulana Hussain Ahmad Madani
C ) Maulana Mehmood-ul-Hassan
D ) Maulana Rasheed Ahmed

2 - Who was the first President of A human Himayat Islam Lahore?

A ) Qazi Abdul Ghaffar
B ) Qazi Khalifa Hameed ✅
C ) Haji Abid
D ) None of these

3 - A scheme knowns as "Muthi Bhar Ata" was started to collect funds for the?

A ) Nadva-tul-Ulama Islam
B ) Anjuman-i-Himayat-i-Islam ✅
C ) Sindh Madrasa-tul-Islam
D ) Dar-ul-uloom Deoband

4 - The Anjuman-i-Himayat-i-Islam was founded. In 1884 with the objective-------:

A ) For social gathering among Muslims of Punjab
B ) To help Muslims to secure Government jobs
C ) To encourage non-communal approach to Provincial problems
D ) To defend Islam against the onslaughts of the missionaries and provide western education along with religious instructions ✅

5 - The Central Muhammadan Association was founded in 1877 by -------:

A ) Allama Iqbal
B ) Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah
C ) Syed Ameer Ali ✅
D ) None of these

6 - Central national Muhammadan Association, established by Syed Ameer Ali in which year?

A ) Delhi in 1857
B ) Calcutta in 1877 ✅
C ) Lucknow in 1901
D ) Bombay in 1885

7 - "Spirit of Islam" book written by?

A ) Quaid-e-Azam
B ) Allama Iqbal
C ) Syed Ameer Ali ✅
D ) Sir Syed

9 - When Nidwa tul Ulema established in:

A ) 1892
B ) 1894
C ) 1898 ✅
D ) None of these

10 - Urdu defense association in 1900, was an organization developed by?

A ) Sir Syed
B ) Mohsin-ul-Mulk ✅
C ) Waqar-ul-Mulk
D ) Molana Shibli Naumani

11 - When was Islamia College Peshawar established?

A ) 1906
B ) 1913 ✅
C ) 1917
D ) None of these

13 - Who initiated the Silk Letter Movement (Reshmi Rumaal Tehreek)?

A ) Maulana Zafar Ali Khan
B ) Fakhar-u-Din Nizami
C ) Mehmood-ul-Hassan ✅
D ) Shaheed Ahmad Usmani

14 - Jamia Millia Islamia was established at:

A ) Delhi ✅
B ) Lucknow
C ) Aligarh
D ) None of these

15 - When was the Unionist Party founded in Punjab?

A ) 1923 ✅
B ) 1924
C ) 1934
D ) 1937

16 - Pakistan national monument was launched from England in 1933 by?

A ) Chaudhry Rehmat Ali ✅
B ) Syed Ameer Ali
C ) Molana Muhammad Ali Johar
D ) Allama Iqbal

17 - Who was the first Shaheed in Pakistan movement?

A ) Abdul Malik ✅
B ) Muhammad Suleman Shah
C ) Ghazi I'll Din
D ) None of these

19 - Ch. Rehmat Ali who coined the name Pakistan is buried in --------:

A ) Cambridge ✅
B ) Canterbury
C ) Jerusalem
D ) Manchester

Explanation:

Who came with the name of Pakistan?

A ) Ch. Rehmat Ali 

B ) Khizr Tiwana

C ) Muhammad Ali

D ) Allama Iqbal

Who coined (gave) the name "Pakistan"?

Answer: Choudhry Rahmat Ali

  • Correct Answer: Choudhry Rahmat Ali  
  • Coined the Name: Pakistan 
  • Year: 1933 
  • Famous Pamphlet: Now or Never; Are We to Live or Perish Forever? 
  • Published: 28 January 1933 
  • Place: Cambridge, England 
  • Profession: Pakistani nationalist and student at the University of Cambridge 

Meaning of "Pakistan"

The name PAKISTAN was derived from Muslim-majority regions:

  • P → Punjab 
  • A → Afghania (North-West Frontier Province, now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) 
  • K → Kashmir 
  • S → Sindh 
  • TAN → from Baluchistan/Balochistan together with the Persian suffix "-stan" (meaning "land"). 
  • Note: Historians explain that "TAN" is not only the suffix "-stan". It also incorporates the ending of Baluchistan. So it is slightly more precise to write:"TAN → from Baluchistan together with the Persian suffix '-stan'."
  • 1930 → Allama Muhammad Iqbal → Allahabad Address 
  • 1933 → Choudhry Rahmat Ali → Coined the name Pakistan 
  • 1940 → Minar-e-Pakistan → Lahore Resolution 
  • 1942–1947 → Khizr Hayat Tiwana → Premier of Punjab 
  • 1947 → Pakistan became independent 

21 - The day of deliverance was observed by All India Muslim League on ---------:

A ) 3rd June, 1947
B ) 23rd March, 1946
C ) 14th August, 1947
D ) 22nd December, 1939 ✅

22 - Who founded jamat-e-Islami?

A ) Abul Ala Maududi ✅
B ) Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
C ) Ghulam Muhammad
D ) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan