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History of Pakistan

Total questions: 81

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who felt that Muslims gain modern education?

a)

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

b)

Allama Iqbal

2.

In which year Allama Iqbal gave the idea of a separate home land ?

a)

9301

b)

1950

c)

1960

3.

Who was the first Governor General of Pakistan ?

a)

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

b)

Allama Iqbal

4.

Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan ?

a)

Liaquat Ali Khan

b)

Allama Iqbal

5.

Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan ?

a)

Liaquat Ali Khan

b)

Allama Iqbal

6.

Who hosted the flag of Pakistan for the first time ?

a)

Fatima Sughra

b)

Fatima Ali Jinnah

7.

When Pakistan Resolution was adopted?

a)

1940

b)

1930

c)

1960

8.

When partition of Bengal was announced?

a)

1908

b)

1905

c)

1910

9.

When Indian National Congress was established?

a)

1885

b)

1990

c)

1999

10.

When war of independence was fought ?

a)

1857

b)

1957

11.

When All India Muslim league was founded?

a)

1906

b)

1907

c)

1908

12.

__________ Pakistan covered the province of Bengal.

a)

North

b)

East

c)

West

13.

West Pakistan was made up of the provinces of ___________ Balochistan, NWFP and Punjab.

a)

Sindh

b)

Gilgit Baltistan

c)

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

14.

Nearly_______ Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs migrated from both sides across the line of partition into Punjab.

a)

10 thousand

b)

100 billion

c)

10 million

15.

_________ factors in migration included facing racism, harsh attitude, cruelty or torture including possible death.

a)

pull

b)

push

c)

None of the above

16.

The idea of having a separate homeland meant ease and freedom. This can be considered as _______ factors in migration.

a)

pull

b)

push

c)

Both of the above

17.

The great migration ended around___________.

a)

1947

b)

1950

c)

1948

18.

Millions of immigrants had to live in _____________ with no facilities or money.

a)

open

b)

houses

c)

refugee camps

19.

People found an alternate of sugar and replaced it by _________.

a)

jaggery

b)

honey

c)

brown sugar

20.

The subcontinent became a culturally diverse area, where people of different ethnic groups and people of different religious identities were coexisting.

a)

Yes, this is true. Every invader brought his own religion and culture to the subcontinent.

b)

No, there were only two religions in the subcontinent - Islam and Hinduism.

21.

who is the national poet of Pakistan?

a)

Liaqat Ali Khan

b)

Allama Iqbal

c)

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

22.

A rock deep within the Earth experiences extreme temperature and pressure. After a long period of time it becomes which rock?

a)

Magma

b)

Igneous

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Sedimentary

23.
Fossils are found in what type of rock?
a)
Igneous
b)
Sedimentary
c)
Metamorphic
d)
None of these
24.
What type of rock is forming in this image?
a)
Igneous
b)
Sedimentary
c)
Metamorphic
d)
None of these
25.
This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
26.
When sediments are pressed together tightly, this is called ____________.
a)
Compaction
b)
Cementation
c)
Weathering
d)
Erosion
27.
The process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue sediment together.
a)
compaction
b)
deposition
c)
organic rock
d)
cementation
28.
The process when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is called
a)
erosion
b)
weathering
c)
sediments
29.
The movement of weathered material (sediment) is called?
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
30.
The process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue sediment together.
a)
compaction
b)
deposition
c)
organic rock
d)
cementation
31.
The process when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is called
a)
erosion
b)
weathering
c)
sediments
32.
The movement of weathered material (sediment) is called?
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
33.
True or False: Once a rock is sedimentary, it cannot become an igneous rock.
a)
True
b)
False
34.
A German scientist Alfred Wegener was the first to hypothesize that ...........
a)
Continents were once joined
b)
The sea floor is spreading
c)
Continents are moving
d)
The Earth's magnetic pole flips
35.
Pangaea was an ancient supercontinent made up of...
a)
America, Greenland, and Europe.
b)
Antarctica, India, and America.
c)
all of Earth’s continents.
d)
South Africa, India, Australia, and South America.
36.
Mountains form from....
a)
Plates sliding past one another
b)
collision of plates
c)
plates moving away from each other
d)
none of these
37.

The three main layers of the Earth are the _____________, _____________, and _____________.

a)

core

b)

crust

c)

mantle

d)

asthenosphere

e)

litosphere

38.
Which layer is layer 1?
a)
Core
b)
Mantle
c)
Crust
d)
Mesophere
39.
Inner core
a)
Thick layer of slow moving rock 
b)
Thin, rocky layer
c)
Layer of Solid Metal 
d)
Layer of flowing liquid metal 
40.
Outer Core
a)
Thick layer of slow moving rock 
b)
Thin, rocky layer
c)
Layer of solid metal 
d)
Layer of flowing, liquid metal 
41.
Crust 
a)
Thin, rocky layer
b)
Layer of slow moving rock 
c)
Layer of solid metal 
d)
Layer of liquid flowing metal 
42.
Which portion of the crust is thicker?
a)
Continental
b)
Oceanic
43.

Which layer is made (mostly) of LIQUID iron and nickel?

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

44.

Sally is researching the differences that exist in each layer of the Earth. Which of the following best describes Earth's crust?

a)

Solid, rocky

b)

Liquid, metallic

c)

Semisolid, convecting

d)

Dense, extremely hot

45.

Which layer of the Earth is the THINNEST?

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

46.

Which layer of the Earth is the THINNEST?

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

47.

Which layer is the coolest?

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

48.
Why is the inner core solid?
a)
its unknown
b)
what it's made of
c)
the pressure
d)
it is colder than the outer core
49.
As you travel from the inner core to the crust, how would temperature, pressure and density of the material change?
a)
The would all increase
b)
The would all decrease.
c)
Nothing, the layers are made of the same material throughout
d)
Temperature would decrease, but pressure and density would increase
50.

What is Magma ?

a)

Molten rock under the earth's surface

b)

Molten rock on the earth's surface

51.

Which is the process that breaks up rock on Earth’s surface?

a)

deposition

b)

melting

c)

compaction

d)

weathering

52.

Geologists have classified rocks into three major groups of rocks which are:

a)

inorganic, organic and chemical rocks

b)

igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks

c)

metamorphic, chemical and non chemical rocks

d)

sedimentary, inorganic and igneous rocks

53.

Any rock that forms from another rock as a result of changes in heat or pressure (or both) is a:

a)

chemical rock

b)

igneous rock

c)

sedimentary rock

d)

metamorphic rock

54.

Streak is the color of a mineral’s

a)

fracture

b)

luster

c)

powder

d)

cleavage

55.

What kind of igneous rock usually contains large crystals?

a)

clastic

b)

extrusive

c)

organic

d)

intrusive

56.

You find a deposit of organic limestone. In what type of rock setting did it probably form?

a)

the ocean

b)

a volcano

c)

a swamp

d)

sand dunes

57.

A rock that forms from many small fragments of other rocks is a(n)

a)

igneous rock

b)

metamorphic rock

c)

sedimentary rock

d)

extrusive rock

58.

The process by which metamorphic rock changes to igneous rock begins with

a)

melting

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

crystallization

59.

Which rock cycle process causes many sedimentary rocks to have visible layers?

a)

eruption

b)

intrusion

c)

crystallization

d)

deposition

60.

If heat and pressure inside Earth cause the texture and crystal structure of a rock to change, what new material is formed?

a)

sedimentary rock

b)

metamorphic rock

c)

igneous rock

d)

chemical rock

61.

You find a rock in which the grains are arranged in wavy, parallel bands of white and black crystals. What kind of rock have you probably found?

a)

igneous

b)

sedimentary

c)

metamorphic

d)

extrusive

62.

A substance that flows and whose shape can change, but

not its volume is a:

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

volume

d)

matter

63.

A substance that resists to change its shape is a:

a)

liquid

b)

solid

c)

matter

d)

volume

64.

The amount of space that a matter occupies is its:

a)

volume

b)

liquid

c)

solid

d)

length

65.

A naturally occurring solid that can form by inorganic processes and that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition.

a)

It´s a rock

b)

It´s a crystal

c)

It´s a mineral

d)

It´s a substance

66.

The particles of a mineral line up in a pattern that repeats over and over again with a pattern of a mineral’s particles that forms a translucent or transparent solid is a:

a)

granite

b)

crystal

c)

solid

d)

sand

67.

An element is a substance composed of

a)

many particles

b)

a single kind of atom

c)

a crystal arrangement

d)

many layers

68.

All minerals are substances that where formed by

a)

volcano activity

b)

human intervention

c)

natural processes

d)

rock deposition

69.

To be classified as a mineral, a substance must satisfy this

requirement

a)

have a definite chemical composition

b)

naturally occurring

c)

be a solid

d)

all the above

70.

To be classified as a mineral, a substance must satisfy this

requirement

a)

have a definite chemical composition

b)

naturally occurring

c)

be a solid

d)

all the above

71.

The streak of a mineral is the

a)

color of the rock

b)

when it carved a line in a surface

c)

is the color of it´s powder

d)

is its hardness

72.

How long have rocks been around?

a)

a few months

b)

a few years

c)

millions and billions of years

73.

How many sizes can rocks come in?

a)

many sizes

b)

one size

c)

three sizes

74.

What can a very tiny rock be called?

a)

boulder

b)

sand

c)

mountain

75.

What are small, smooth rocks that you can hold in your hand called?

a)

clay

b)

mountains

c)

pebbles

76.

A scientist who studies rocks is called a

. . .

a)

geographer

b)

geographist

c)

geologer

d)

geologist

77.

How many main kinds of rocks are on earth?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

too many to count

78.

The THREE main types of rocks on earth are named . . .

a)

eggneous, sedamentary, metamorfic

b)

igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic

c)

igneus, sedamantary, metemorphic

d)

igneaus, sadimentary, matemorfic

79.

I am the main type of rock that is created from hot lava that cools. What type of rock am I?

a)

metamorphic

b)

sedimentary

c)

igneous

80.

I am the main type of rock that is created from layers of sediment. What type of rock am I?

a)

metamorphic

b)

sedimentary

c)

igneous

81.

I am the main type of rock that has been changed by extreme heat or pressure. What type of rock am I?

a)

metamorphic

b)

sedimentary

c)

igneous