Why did Sir Syed Ahmad Khan oppose the introduction of elections on a purely majority basis in India?
Correct answer D. He feared Muslims would be permanently outvoted by the Hindu majority
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Sir Syed Ahmad Khan is regarded as one of the earliest proponents of which idea later central to the Pakistan Movement?
Correct answer A. Two-Nation Theory
Who founded the Sindh Madressatul Islam in Karachi in 1885?
Correct answer C. Hassan Ali Effendi
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In which year was the Anjuman-e-Himayat-e-Islam founded in Lahore?
Correct answer A. 1884
Which scholar, once a teacher at the MAO College, is closely associated with the Nadwat-ul-Ulama?
Correct answer A. Shibli Nomani
What was the real name of Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk, an associate of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan?
Correct answer C. Mushtaq Hussain
What was the real name of Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk, a leading figure of the Aligarh Movement?
Correct answer C. Syed Mehdi Ali
Who wrote Hayat-e-Javed, a well-known biography of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan?
Correct answer D. Altaf Hussain Hali
Which publication of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan aimed to show that many Muslims had stayed loyal to the British in 1857?
Correct answer B. The Loyal Muhammadans of India
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Which book by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan describes the historic buildings of Delhi?
Correct answer A. Aasar-us-Sanadeed
In which year did Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and Theodore Beck establish the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental Defence Association?
Correct answer A. 1893
Which conference did Sir Syed Ahmad Khan found in 1886 to spread modern education among Muslims?
Correct answer C. Muhammadan Educational Conference
Which Englishman served as principal of the MAO College, Aligarh, from 1883 until 1899?
Correct answer A. Theodore Beck
Which English universities served as Sir Syed Ahmad Khan’s model for the college at Aligarh?
Correct answer D. Oxford and Cambridge
In which year was the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College upgraded to Aligarh Muslim University?
Correct answer A. 1920
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In which year did Sir Syed’s Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental school begin classes at Aligarh?
Correct answer D. 1875
Which Viceroy laid the foundation stone of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College at Aligarh in 1877?
Correct answer A. Lord Lytton
Which body did Sir Syed Ahmad Khan form in 1888 to counter the influence of the Indian National Congress?
Correct answer D. United Indian Patriotic Association
Who led the Simla Deputation of 1906?
Correct answer A. Sir Aga Khan III
How many members were in the Simla Deputation of 1906?
Correct answer A. 35