The remark ‘Nehru is a patriot, while Jinnah is a politician’ was made by:
Correct Answer:
(C)
Sir Mohammad Iqbal
The first Prime Minister of India Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru in Page 352 of his book “Discovery of India mentioned that Muhammad Iqbal during a meeting with him remarked” you (Nehru) are a patriot, while Jinnah is a politician.
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62
Which of the following statements is not true about Muhammad Ali Jinnah?
Correct Answer:
(D)
He always had dairy.
Jinnah was a supporter of two-nation theory. While chairing the Lahore Session of Muslim League between 22-24 March, 1940, he demanded a separate Muslim Nation apart from India. Sir Sikandar Hayat Khan, Fazlul-Haq, and Khaliquzzaman played an important role in preparing an outline for the proposal of Pakistan. Mohammad Ali Jinnah was not a supporter of Non-Cooperation Movement, so he did not participate in this Movement.
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63
A separate homeland for Muslims found for the first time a definite expression :
Correct Answer:
(A)
In the Presidential Speech of Iqbal at the Allahabad Session of Muslim League (1930).
A separate homeland for Muslims for the first time found a definite expression in 1930 at Allahabad Session of the Muslim League in the Presidential address of Mohammad Iqbal.(source:- R.C. Majoomdar- The history and culture of the Indian people: struggle for freedom, page No.- 613) While the student of Cambridge University, Chaudhary Rehmat Ali had primarily used the word Pakistan in 1933 in his pamphlet named “Now or Never; Are we to live or perish forever?” while in Lahore Session held between 22-24 March, 1940 the Muslim League formally demanded Pakistan as an Independent and Sovereign State.
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64
The resolution demanding the formation of Pakistan was passed by Muslim league in the year of –
Correct Answer:
(B)
1940
On March 23, 1940, the Muslim League passed the famous resolution of ‘Pakistan’ at Lahore Session. The Resolution declared: “No constitutional plan would be workable or acceptable to the Muslims unless contiguous geographical units are demarcated into regions which should be so constituted with such territorial readjustments as may be necessary. That the areas in which the Muslims are numerically in the majority as in the North-Western and Eastern zones of India should be grouped to constitute Independent States in which the constituent units shall be autonomous and sovereign”.
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65
Who has moved a resolution for the creation of Pakistan is the Muslim League Session of 1940:
Correct Answer:
(D)
Khaliquzzaman
The Annual Session of Muslim League was held at Lahore between 22-24, 1940 under which the famous Lahore Resolution was passed and it was demanded that a separate Muslim Nation ‘Pakistan’ should be formed apart from India. This resolution was presented by Fazal and approved by Khaliquzzaman. Sir Sikander Hayat Khan, Fazal-ul-Haq and Khaliquzzaman had played an important role in preparing its outline.
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66
The Muslim League Annual Session which gave effect to Jinnah’s Two Nation Theory was held in :
Correct Answer:
(A)
Lahore
The annual session of the Muslim League was held in Lahore between 22-24 March 1940. The two-nation theory of Jinnah was recognized at Lahore. The draft related to this resolution was prepared by Sikandar Hayat Khan and Fazal-ul-Haq presented the resolution on March 23, 1940.
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67
Who headed the Interim Cabinet formed in the year 1946?
Correct Answer:
(B)
Jawaharlal Nehru
After accepting the last offer proposed by Viceroy, Lord Wavell formally invited Congress president Jawaharlal Nehru to form a Government. The first Indian Interim Government under the leadership of Nehru was announced on 24th August, 1946 and officiated on 2nd September 1946 in which Muslim League did not participate.
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68
Which Portfolio was held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the Interim Government formed in the year 1946?
Correct Answer:
(C)
Food and Agriculture
Food and Agriculture Portfolio was held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in the Interim Government formed in the year 1946. In this Government, the portfolio of defence ministry was held by Baldev Singh and the department related to Commonwealth was headed by Jawaharlal Nehru.
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69
When the Indian Muslim League was inducted into the Interim Government in 1946, Liyaqat Ali Khan was assigned the Portfolio of –
Correct Answer:
(C)
Finance
A series of meetings took place between Jinnah and Lord Wavell and ultimately Muslim League joined the Interim Government in October, 1946. To create space for the Muslim League Ministers, Sarat Chandra Bose, Shafat Ahmad Khan and Syed Ali Zaheer had to quit. Liyaqat Ali Khan was appointed as Finance Minister who imposed high duties on traders and people in business in his budget.
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70
Who among of the following was not a member of the interim Cabinet?
Correct Answer:
(D)
B. R. Ambedkar
The Interim Government of India was formed on 2nd September, 1946 from the newly elected Constituent Assembly as per the Cabinet Mission Plan which was declared on 24th August, 1946. After inclusion of League in the Interim Government, Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel, Rajendra Prasad, Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar, C. Rajagopalachari, Baldev Singh, Liaqat Ali Khan, Ghazanfar Ali Khan, Jagjivan Ram, Abdur Rab Nishtar, Asaf Ali and C.H. Bhabha were included. Some members like Sarat Chandra Bose, Sir Shafat Ahmad Khan and Syed Ali Zaheer appointed earlier resigned to make room for the Muslim League nominees Who joined constituent Assembly on 26 October, 1946. B.R. Ambedkar was not included in Interim Cabinet.