Test Question and answer
Q. According to Justice Muhammad Munir, by which date the award had been finalized?
Ans. Aug. 8, 1947
Q. When was the Boundary Commission Award Announced?"
Ans. 17-08-1947
Q. Where was Mr. Radcliff staying between Aug. 8 and Aug. 17, 1947?"
Ans. In New Delhi as a guest of Lord Mountbatten.
Q. Who was the last Governor of the undivided Punjab?
Ans. Sir Even Jenkins.
Q. Who was the first Governor of the West Punjab?
Ans. Sir Francis Mudie
Q. Sir Francis Mudie found a sketch map left over in the confidential safe at Government House, Lahore. What was it about?"
Ans. This sketch map was the advance information provided to Sir Even Jenkins by the Radcliff award commission on the possible boundary line of Punjab.
Q. How this sketch map differed from the actual Award announced on Aug. 17, 1947?
Ans. According to this sketch map the tehsil of Ferozepur and Zira was to be assigned to Pakistan, but in actual Award it was assigned to India.
Q. According to a publication of Manchester Guardian in 1950, Gurdaspur was assigned to India possibly owing to pressure from Lord Mountbatten. Why India needed Gurdaspur so badly?
Ans. It was the sole land route to Kashmir, which India had planned to occupy.
Q. How many Princely States were in undivided India?
Ans. 562
Q. According to 1941 census, what was the total population of all the princely states?
Ans. 93 million
Q. What was the total area of the princely states?
Ans. 712000 Sq. miles
Q. When was a conference of the Princely States rulers held in Delhi before the announcement of Partition Plan?
Ans. July 25, 1947
Q. What was the direction given to the rulers of the Princely States by Mountbatten in the Delhi Conference?
Ans.Join, either Pakistan or India.
Q. Which 3 States had failed to decide accession issue by 15th August, 1947
Ans. Hyderabad, Junagadh and Kashmir
Q. How was the decision of joining Pakistan reached by the British Baluchistan?
Ans. A jirga (assembly) of all the tribal chiefs of the British Baluchistan met on June 29, 1947 and unanimously decided to join Pakistan.
Q. Which was the largest state in Baluchistan?
Ans. Kalat
Q. When was the announcement of accession of Kalat to Pakistan was made?
Ans. April 2, 1948
Q. What was the area of the State of Kalat?
Ans. 75000 sq. miles.
Q. What was the population of the State of Kalat?
Ans. 500,000
Q. When did the rulers of the states of Kalat, Las Bela, Makran and Kharan agreed to form a single State Union?
Ans. April 1952
Q. Which new provinces were constituted under the Indian Independence Act, 1947, (after being defined in Sir Cyril Radcliffe's boundary award)?
Ans. East Bengal and West Punjab
Q. What was the population of the undivided Punjab?
Ans. 28,000,000
Q. What was the area of the undivided Punjab?
Ans. 100,000
Q. Which districts of the Punjab province were allotted to the newly constituted Western Punjab province?
Ans. In Lahore Division, Lahore, Gujranwala, Sheikhupura, Sialkot. In Rawalpindi Division, Rawalpindi, Attock, Jhelum, and Shahpur. In Multan Division, Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Lyallpur, Montgomery and Muzaffargarh.
Q. What was the area of the West Punjab?
Ans. 62,100 Sq. miles
Q. What was the population of West Punjab as per the 1941 census?
Ans. 15,800,000
Q. What was the percentage of Muslims in West Punjab?
Ans. 74.7%
Q. When did polling take place in N.W.F.P for referendum on the question of union with Pakistan or India?
Ans. July 6, 1947
Q. How many votes were cast in favor of both Pakistan and India in the NWFP referendum?
Ans. 289,244 for Pakistan and 2874 for India
Q. Which organization in N.W.F.P boycotted the referendum and who was the founder of this organization?
Ans. Redshirts, Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Q. Which two States decided to merge in Pakistan on 4th October, 1947?
Ans. Bahawalpur and Khairpur
Q. When were the States of Bahawalpur and Khairpur formally merged in Pakistan?
Ans. 7th and 12th October, 1947
Q. Who was the Prime Minister of the State of Bahawalpur?"
Ans. Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani
Q. What was the population of Bahawalpur state?
Ans. 1,500,000
Q. What was the area of Bahawalpur state?"
Ans. 16,500 Sq. miles
Q. Which district of Assam voted in favour of joining Pakistan on July 6, 1947?
Ans. Sylhet
Q. Which three Frontier States acceded to Pakistan?
Ans. Chitral, Dir and Swat
Q. When did the Punjab Legislative Assembly decided in favour of the partition of the province?
Ans. June 23, 1947
Q. Cos (180-x)?
Ans. -cosx
Q. Makkah conquered in? Ans. 8 hijri
Q. Last viceroy in india?
Ans. Lord Mountbatten
Q. Where did Allama Igbal address?
Ans Allahabad
Q. Old name of Makkah?
Ans. Bakka.
Q. Grief year in islam?
Ans, 10th Nabvi
Q. Who ordered of open fire in Jalliawala bagh?
Ans. British Indian Army under Colonel Reginald Dyer
Q. Highest civil award?
Ans. Nishan-e-Pakistan.
Q. Rank of pakistan in most populous countries?
Ans. 4th
Q. Malala got Nobel prize in?
Ans. 2014
Q. Najashi was a?
Ans. Christian king who supported Muslims
Q. OPEC stands for?
Ans. Organization of petroleum exporting countries
Q. 2nd largest continent?
Ans. Africa
Q. Telling a lie is a sin in which religion?
Ans. Islam
Q. League of nation? Ans. 10 Jan 1920
Q. Name of first Kibla?
Ans. Bait ul muqaddas
Q. Ruble is the currency of?
Ans. Russia
Q. Shah Wali ullah died in?
Ans. August 20, 1762
Q. Sin (180-x)?
Ans. Sinx
Q. Olympic games taken from which country?
Ans. Greece.
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