Pakistan Studies/Affairs MCQs
Topic Notes: Pakistan Studies/Affairs
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Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
1
Which Muslim League leader became Railway Minister?
Answer:
Nishtar
Abdul Rab Nishtar handled Railways.
2
Which Muslim League minister handled law?
Answer:
J. N. Mandal
J. N. Mandal served as Law Minister.
3
Who served as Finance Minister in the Interim Government?
Answer:
Liaquat Ali Khan
Liaquat Ali Khan became Finance Minister.
4
How many ministries did the Muslim League receive in the Interim Government?
Answer:
Five
League obtained five central ministries.
5
When did the Muslim League join the Interim Government?
Answer:
October 1946
League eventually joined the interim government in October 1946.
6
Who wrote the book 'Divide and Quit' describing Jinnah’s acceptance as sincere?
Answer:
Penderel Moon
Penderel Moon recorded the observation.
7
When did the Muslim League accept the Cabinet Mission Plan?
Answer:
6 June 1946
League formally accepted the plan on 6 June 1946.
8
When did Muslim League declare Direct Action Day?
Answer:
16 August 1946
Direct Action Day was scheduled for 16 August 1946.
9
When did the Congress Working Committee demand transfer of power to a Hindu-dominated legislature?
Answer:
24 May 1946
The demand was issued on 24 May 1946.
10
Who criticized the Cabinet Mission Plan?
Answer:
Gandhi
Gandhi criticized the plan calling it merely advice.