PAK301 Dates Lectures 1-5

Here’s the verified list of date and number-based MCQs from Lecture 1 of Pak301, with correct answers included:

1. **In which year was the Objectives Resolution passed?**

• 1) 1947
• 2) 1948
• 3) 1949 ✅
• 4) 1950

2. **For how many years did Muslims and Hindus coexist in the Subcontinent while maintaining distinct cultures?**

• 1) 800 years
• 2) 900 years
• 3) 1,000 years ✅
• 4) 1,200 years

3. **Who was the first Muslim invader to enter India?**

• 1) Mahmud of Ghazna
• 2) Muhammad bin Qasim ✅
• 3) Sultan Qutb-ud-Din Aibak
• 4) Babur

4. **How many times did Mahmud of Ghazna attack India?**

• 1) 10
• 2) 15
• 3) 17 ✅
• 4) 20

5. **In which year was the Indian National Congress founded?**

• 1) 1880
• 2) 1885 ✅
• 3) 1890
• 4) 1895

6. **In which year was the All India Muslim League founded?**

• 1) 1905
• 2) 1906 ✅
• 3) 1907
• 4) 1908

7. **In which city was the All India Muslim League founded?**

• 1) Delhi
• 2) Lahore
• 3) Dhaka ✅
• 4) Aligarh

8. **The Hindi-Urdu controversy began in which year?**

• 1) 1867 ✅
• 2) 1872
• 3) 1880
• 4) 1885

9. **How many principles of Muslim nationalism were emphasized in Pakistan’s ideology?**

• 1) Two
• 2) Three
• 3) Four
• 4) Five ✅

10. **Which year marks the War of Independence that significantly affected Indian Muslims?**

• 1) 1757
• 2) 1805
• 3) 1857 ✅
• 4) 1905

11. **Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, a prominent Muslim leader, lived during which years?**

• 1) 1817–1898 ✅
• 2) 1820–1895
• 3) 1830–1890
• 4) 1840–1900

You're right; I missed the details from 1940-1947. Here's the updated list with the relevant additions:

1. **In which year did Jinnah start his political career by joining the Indian National Congress?**

• 1) 1906 ✅
• 2) 1909
• 3) 1913
• 4) 1920

2. **In which year was Jinnah elected to the Legislative Council?**

• 1) 1906
• 2) 1909 ✅
• 3) 1913
• 4) 1920