Lahore Resolution

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When was the Lahore Resolution passed?

  1. March 23, 1940

  2. March 24, 1940

  3. March 25, 1940

  4. March 26, 1940


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Lahore Resolution was passed on March 23, 1940, at the annual session of the All-India Muslim League held in Lahore, Punjab, British India.

Who presided over the session of the All-India Muslim League where the Lahore Resolution was passed?

  1. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

  2. Liaquat Ali Khan

  3. Abul Kalam Azad

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Muhammad Ali Jinnah presided over the session of the All-India Muslim League where the Lahore Resolution was passed.

What was the main demand of the Lahore Resolution?

  1. A separate Muslim state

  2. Dominion status for India

  3. Independence for India

  4. A united India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main demand of the Lahore Resolution was the creation of a separate Muslim state in the northwestern and eastern regions of British India.

What was the name of the proposed Muslim state envisioned by the Lahore Resolution?

  1. Pakistan

  2. Bangla Desh

  3. Kashmir

  4. Hyderabad


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The proposed Muslim state envisioned by the Lahore Resolution was named Pakistan.

Who was the main architect of the Lahore Resolution?

  1. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

  2. Liaquat Ali Khan

  3. Abul Kalam Azad

  4. Jawaharlal Nehru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Muhammad Ali Jinnah was the main architect of the Lahore Resolution.

What was the reaction of the British government to the Lahore Resolution?

  1. They supported the resolution

  2. They opposed the resolution

  3. They were indifferent to the resolution

  4. They did not comment on the resolution


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The British government opposed the Lahore Resolution, fearing that it would lead to the partition of India.

What was the reaction of the Indian National Congress to the Lahore Resolution?

  1. They supported the resolution

  2. They opposed the resolution

  3. They were indifferent to the resolution

  4. They did not comment on the resolution


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Indian National Congress opposed the Lahore Resolution, arguing that it would divide the country and weaken the freedom movement.

Did the Lahore Resolution directly lead to the creation of Pakistan?

  1. Yes

  2. No


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Lahore Resolution did not directly lead to the creation of Pakistan. It was one of the factors that contributed to the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan in 1947.

What other factors contributed to the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan?

  1. The rise of communalism

  2. The failure of the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League to reach a compromise

  3. The British government's policy of divide and rule

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The rise of communalism, the failure of the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League to reach a compromise, and the British government's policy of divide and rule all contributed to the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan.

What was the significance of the Lahore Resolution?

  1. It marked the beginning of the Pakistan movement

  2. It led to the partition of India

  3. It weakened the Indian National Congress

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Lahore Resolution marked the beginning of the Pakistan movement, led to the partition of India, and weakened the Indian National Congress.

What is the legacy of the Lahore Resolution?

  1. It is seen as a symbol of Muslim separatism

  2. It is seen as a symbol of Pakistani nationalism

  3. It is seen as a symbol of the failure of the Indian National Congress

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Lahore Resolution is seen as a symbol of Muslim separatism, Pakistani nationalism, and the failure of the Indian National Congress.

Is the Lahore Resolution still relevant today?

  1. Yes

  2. No


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Lahore Resolution is no longer relevant today, as Pakistan is now an independent state and the Indian National Congress is no longer the dominant political party in India.

What are some of the criticisms of the Lahore Resolution?

  1. It was based on the two-nation theory

  2. It ignored the interests of the minorities

  3. It led to the partition of India

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Lahore Resolution has been criticized for being based on the two-nation theory, ignoring the interests of the minorities, and leading to the partition of India.

What are some of the positive aspects of the Lahore Resolution?

  1. It gave a clear vision for the future of the Muslims of India

  2. It helped to unite the Muslims of India

  3. It led to the creation of Pakistan

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Lahore Resolution gave a clear vision for the future of the Muslims of India, helped to unite the Muslims of India, and led to the creation of Pakistan.

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