Quiz on Pakistan Movement

What was the Lahore Resolution passed by the Muslim League on 23rd March 1940 demanding?

• Independent states for Muslims

• Dominion status for India

• Complete integration with Britain

What did the Cripps Mission propose?

• Dominion status after WWII

• Immediate independence for India

• Partition of India

What was the main goal of the Quit India Movement launched by Congress?

• Immediate British withdrawal from India

• Formation of a united India

• Establishment of a Muslim state

What was the outcome of the Gandhi-Jinnah Talks in 1944?

• Failed due to disagreement on the Two-Nation Theory

• Successful in resolving differences

• Led to a united front against British rule

What was the purpose of the Simla Conference called by Viceroy Wavell?

• To form a united Indian Executive Council

• To discuss partition plans

• To negotiate with the British

What was significant about the Elections of 1945-46 for the Muslim League?

• Won 87% of Muslim seats

• Lost to Congress

• Led to immediate independence

What did the Cabinet Mission Plan propose for India?

• A united India with three groups of provinces

• Complete independence for all provinces

• Partition of India into two states

What was the outcome of Direct Action Day called by the Muslim League?

• Violence broke out, especially in Calcutta

• Peaceful protests were successful

• It led to immediate negotiations with the British

What did the 3rd June Plan announced by Mountbatten allow for?

• Partition of India into two separate dominions

• Formation of a united India

• Establishment of a new government

What was the role of the Boundary Commission & Radcliffe Award?

• To demarcate borders between India and Pakistan

• To negotiate peace terms

• To oversee the independence process