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PARTITION OF BENGAL
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1 N2018/12/Q3/B
Explain how British reacted to Hindu-led protests against Partition of
Bengal between 1906 and 1908. [7]
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2 J2016/12/Q3/B
Explain why the British partitioned Bengal in 1905. [7]
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3 N2015/12/Q3/C
How successful was the Partition of Bengal in 1905? Explain your answer.
[14]
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4 J2014/12/Q2/B

Why did the British reverse the partition of Bengal in 1911? [7]
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5 N2012/12/Q2/B
Why was Bengal partitioned in 1905? [7]
 Same as Question 2

6 J2011/12/Q3/C
‘Partition or reversal?’ Were the reasons why Bengal was partitioned in

1905 more important than those regarding its reversal in 1911? Explain
your answer. [14]
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7 J2009/12/Q3/C

‘The reasons for partitioning Bengal in 1905 were more important than
those that caused its reversal in 1911.’ Do you agree? Explain your answer.
[14]
8 J2007/12/Q2/B
Why did the British decide to reverse the partition of Bengal in 1911? [7]
9 J2006/12/Q2/C
‘Bengal was partitioned in 1905 because of geographical factors.’ Do you
agree? Explain your answer.
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10 N2005/12/Q3/B
Why was the Partition of Bengal reversed in 1911? [7]
11 J2004/12/Q2/B
Why was Bengal partitioned in 1905? [7]

SIMLA DEPUTATION

1 N2010/12/Q3/B
Why was the Simla Deputation of 1906 an important event for the
Muslims of the subcontinent? [7]
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2 N2006/12/Q2/B
Why was the Simla Delegation of 1906 an important turning point for the
Muslims of the subcontinent? [7]

MUSLIM LEAGUE
1 J2018/12/Q3/B
Explain why the Muslim community felt it necessary to form their own
political party in 1906. [7]
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2 N2016/12/Q3/C

Was the partition of Bengal the main reason for the formation of the
Muslim League in 1906? Give reasons for your answer. [14]
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3 N2014/12/Q2/B
Explain why the Muslim League was formed in 1906. [7]
4 N2013/12/Q2/C
Was the need for their own political party the most important reason why
the Muslim League was established in 1906? Explain your answer. [14]
5 J2012/12/Q2/B
Why was the Muslim League established in 1906? [7]
6 J2010/12/Q2/C
‘The Muslim League was established in 1906 because the Hindus had their
own political party.’ Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your
answer. [14]
7 J2009/12/Q3/B
Why was the Muslim League established in 1906? [7]
8 J2005/12/Q2/B
Why was the Muslim League founded in 1906? [7]

MORLEY MINTO REFORMS

1 J2013/41/Q2/B
Why were the Morley-Minto Reforms of 1906 opposed by the Congress
Party? [7]
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2 N2008/12/Q2/B
Why did Congress oppose Morley Minto reforms of 1909? [7]

3 N2004/12/Q2/B
Why did the Congress party oppose the Morley Minto reforms of 1909?
[7]

LUCKNOW PACT

1 J2013/12/Q3/B
Explain why the Lucknow Pact of 1916 came about? [7]
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2 J2006/12/Q2/B
Explain why the Lucknow Pact of 1916 came about? [7]

MONTAGUE CHELMSFORD
1 N2018/12/Q1/C
Why was India not granted self-rule by Britain in 1919? [7]
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2 N2015/12/Q3/B
Why were the Montague Chelmsford reforms opposed by Indians in 1919?
[7]
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3 J2016/12/Q3/C
Was the introduction of the Rowlatt Act in 1919 the sole cause of
violence in India during 1919 and 1920? Explain your answer. [14]
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2 N2014/12/Q2/C
Were the Montague–Chelmsford Reforms the main reason for the
outbreak of violence across India in 1919? Explain your answer. [14]

KHILAFAT MOVEMENT

1 J2017/12/Q3/C
Was the withdrawal of Gandhi’s support the most important reason for
the decline of the Khilafat Movement? Explain your answer. [14]
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2 N2016/12/Q3/B
Why did the Khilafat Movement emerge? [7]
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3 N2014/12/Q3/C

Were concerns about British policies towards Muslims the most important
reason for the foundation of the Khilafat Movement? Explain your answer.
[14]
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4 J2014/12/Q3/C
Was the migration to Afghanistan (Hijrat) the most important reason why
the Khilafat Movement failed? Explain your answer. [14]
5 N2013/12/Q3/B
Why did the Khilafat Movement fail by 1924? [7]
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6 J2012/12/Q2/C
‘The Khilafat Movement failed by 1924 because Gandhi withdrew his
support.’ Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer.

7 N2010/12/Q3/C

Was the migration to Afghanistan the most important reason why the
Khilafat Movement failed? Explain your answer. [14]
8 J2010/12/Q2/B
Why was the Khilafat Movement founded? [7]
9 J2009/12/Q4/B
Explain the reasons for the failure of Khilafat Movement? [7]
10 N2008/12/Q2/C
‘The Khilafat Movement failed by 1924 because of poor leadership.’ Do
you agree? Give reasons for your answer. [14]
11 N2006/12/Q2/C
Was the abolition of the institution of the caliphate in 1924 the main
reason for the failure of the Khilafat Movement? Give reasons for your
answer. [14]
12 J2006/12/Q3/B
Explain why Khilafat Movement has failed by 1924? [7]
13 J2005/12/Q2/C
Was the Khilafat Movement founded because the Muslims feared the
break up of Turkey after the First World War? Explain your answer. [14]

14 J2004/12/Q2/C
Was the Chaura Chauri incident of 1922 the most important reason for
the failure of the Khilafat Movement? Give reasons for your answer. [14]

NEHRU REPORT

1 N2016/12/Q4/B
Explain why All India Muslim Conference rejected Nehru Report? [7]
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JINNAH 14 POINTS
1 J2015/12/Q3/B
Why did Jinnah produce his 14 points in 1929? [7]
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In response of the Simon Commission, the commission O
rejected the idea of one-third share of seats for Muslims R
and the idea of Sindh being separated from Bombay.
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Also the Nehru Report, a constitution drafted in an All-Party M
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Conference, completely abandoning the demand of N
Muslims. Because the report called for unitary form of E
government, no separate electorate and any weightage for R
minorities and Hindi to be made official language of India. U

All it's recommendation went against the Muslim demands, S
Muslim demanded for separate electorate, provincial E
autonomy and also Muslim preferred Urdu over Hindi as O

their language. N
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The 14 points were also produced to safe guard the rights
of Muslim and he also stated in them 'no scheme for the
constitution of Government of India will be acceptable...
unless all the following basic principles are given effect to'
which means that they were produced to made the
demands of Muslim clear and any further discussion from
any party or the British will on the basis of these points.
2 J2010/12/Q3/B
3 N2007/12/Q3/B


4 J2005/12/Q3/B

ALLAHABAD ADDRESS
1 N2017/12/Q1/C
Why was Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal asked to chair the Muslim League at
Allahabad in 1930? [7]
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ROUND TABLE CONFERENCES

1 J2018/12/Q3/C
Was the First Round Table Conference of 1930 more successful than the
two that followed in 1931 and 1932? Explain your answer. [14]
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2 J2017/12/Q3/B
Why was the Second Round Table Conference of 1931 unsuccessful? [7]
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3 J2015/12/Q3/C
How successful were the three Round Table Conference of 1930-32?
Explain your answer. [14]

4 J2014/12/Q3/B

Why were three Round Table Conferences held between 1930 and 1932?
[7]
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5 J2013/12/Q3/C
Was anything achieved by the Round Table Conferences of 1930 to 1932?
6 N2011/12/Q3/B
Why were three Round Table Conferences held between 1930 and 1932?
[7]

7 J2010/12/Q3/C
The First Round Table Conference of 1930 was the most successful one
of all three. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer. [14]
8 N2009/12/Q3/B
nd
Why was the 2 RTC of 1931 unsuccessful? [7]
9 J2008/12/Q3/B
Was it necessary to hold three RTC (1930-32)? [7]
10 J2007/12/Q3/C
The RTC of 1930 achieved more than those of 1931 & 1932. Do you agree
or disagree? Give reasons for your answer. [14]
11 J2005/12/Q3/C
How successful were the Round Table Conferences of 1930-32? Explain
your answer. [14]

GOVT OF INDIA ACT 1935

1 N2016/12/Q1/C
Explain the importance of the Government of India Act of 1935 to the
future of the sub-continent. [7]
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2 N2012/12/Q3/B
Why was there so much opposition to the Government of India Act of

1935? [7]
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3 J2011/12/Q3/B
Why was the Govt. of India Act of 1935 so important to the future of the
sub-continent? [7]
4 N2008/12/Q3/B
Why was there so much opposition to the Government of India Act of
1935? [7]


5 N2006/12/Q3/B
Why was the Govt. of India Act of 1935 so important to the future of the
sub-continent? [7]

ELECTIONS 1936-37
1 N2016/12/Q1/D
How successful were the provincial elections held in India in 1937?
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CONGRESS RULE

1 N2018/12/Q3/C
Was the introduction of Wardha Scheme the main reason why Congress
rule (1937-39) was disliked by the Muslim community? Give reasons for
your answer. [14]
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2 N2013/12/Q3/C
Was the main reason why Congress rule (1937-39) was hated so much
because of the introduction of Bande Matram? Explain your answer. [14]
3 J2012/12/Q3/C
The main reason why Congress rule (1937-39) was so hated was because
of the introduction of Wardha Scheme. Do you agree? Explain your
answer. [14]
4 N2010/12/Q4/B
Why did Muslims object to Congress Rule between 1937 and 1939? [7]
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5 J2008/12/Q3/C

The main reason why Congress rule (1937-39) was hated so much was
because of the introduction of Bande Matram. Do you agree? Explain your
answer. [14]
6 J2007/12/Q3/B
Why did Muslims object to rule of Congress between 1937 and 1939? [7]
7 N2006/12/Q3/C
The main reason why Congress rule (1937-39) was so hated was because
of the introduction of Wardha Scheme. Do you agree? Explain your
answer. [14]
8 J2004/12/Q3/B
Why was Congress rule of 1937-39 so hated by the Muslims? [7]

DAY OF DELIVERANCE
1 N2009/12/Q3/C
Do you agree that the celebration of the Day of Deliverance in 1939 was
justified? Give reasons for your answer. [14]
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CRIPPS MISSION

1 N2015/12/Q1/C
Why did Congress and the Muslim League oppose the Cripps Mission in
1942? [7]
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2 J2012/12/Q3/B
Why did the Cripps Mission of 1942 fail? [7]
3 J2009/12/Q5/B
Why was the Cripps Mission unsuccessful? [7]

4 N2004/12/Q3/B
Why did the Cripps Mission of 1942 fail? [7]

QUIT INDIA MOVEMENT

1 J2005/12/Q4/B
Why was the Quit India Movement formed in 1942? [7]
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GANDHI JINNAH TALKS

1 N2017/12/Q4/B
Explain why the Gandhi-Jinnah talks of 1944 did not reach an agreement?
[7]
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2 J2011/12/Q4/B
Why did Gandhi-Jinnah talks fail in 1944? [7]

ALLAMA IQBAL

1 N2014/12/Q3/B
Why was Dr Allama Iqbal an important influence on the struggle for a
separate homeland for Pakistan? [7]
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CHAUDHRI RAHMAT ALI

1 N2014/12/Q3/B
Why was Chaudhri Rahmat Ali an important influence on the struggle for a
separate homeland for Pakistan? [7]
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A.I AND C.R.A

1 N2016/12/Q4/C
Did Allama Iqbal contribute more to the Pakistan Movement than Rahmat
Ali? Explain your answer. [14]
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2 J2011/12/Q4/C
Was the work of Allama Iqbal more important to the Pakistan Movement
than that of Rahmat Ali? Explain your answer. [14]

M.ALI JINNAH

1 N2012/12/Q3/C
The declaration of Day of Deliverance in 1939 was Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s
greatest achievement in the years 1929 to 1947. Do you agree? Explain
your answer. [14]
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2 J2009/12/Q4/C
The 14 points were Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s greatest achievement in the

years 1929 to 1947. Do you agree? Explain your answer. [14]

TIMELINE QUESTIONS

1905-1920
1 N2018/12/Q1/D
Which of the following had the most important effect on the Pakistan
Movement between 1909 and 1919?
i. Morley Minto Reforms

ii. Reversal of Partition
iii. Lucknow Pact
Explain your answer with reference to all three of the above. [10]
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2 J2014/12/Q2/C

How successful were the political developments in seeking a solution to
the problems in the sub-continent between 1909 and 1919? Explain your
answer. [14]
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3 N2012/12/Q2/C

The Lucknow Pact of 1916 was the most important attempt by the muslim,
the Hindus or the British government in seeking a solution to the
problems in the sub-continent between 1909 & 1919? Do you agree? Give
reasons for your answer. [14]
4 N2011/12/Q3/C
The Montague Chelmsford reforms were more important than any other
political developments between 1909 and 1919. Do you agree? Explain your
answer. [14]
5 N2007/12/Q3/C
The Morley Minto reforms were more important than any other political
developments between 1909 and 1919. Do you agree? Explain your answer.
[14]
6 N2005/12/Q3/C
Were the Morley Minto reforms the most important attempt by the
muslim, the Hindus or the British in seeking a solutions to the problems in
the sub-continent between 1906 & 1920? Explain your answer. [14]
Same as Question 1

TIMELINE QUESTIONS
1905-1935
1 N2017/12/Q1/D
Which of the following was the most important in the development of
Pakistan Movement?
i. Nehru Report 1928

ii. Jinnah’s 14 Points 1929
iii. Government of India Act 1935
Explain your answer with reference to all three of the above. [10]
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2 J2006/12/Q3/C
Was the introduction of Jinnah’s 14 points in 1929 the most important

factor in the development of the Pakistan Movement between 1928 &
1935? Give reasons for your answer. [14]
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3 N2004/12/Q2/C
The Lucknow Pact of 1916 was the only beacon of hope of hindu muslim
unity between 1914 & 1930. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer.
[14]
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TIMELINE QUESTIONS
1940-1947
1 J2018/12/Q4/C
Were the Gandhi Jinnah talks the most important factor during 1940’s
that led to the partition of the Sub-Continent in 1947? Give reasons for
your answer. [14]
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2 N2015/12/Q1/D
Was the success of the Labor Party in winning the British General
Election in 1945 the most important reason why the sub-continent of
India was partitioned in 1947? Explain your answer. [10]
Same as Question 1

3 N2010/12/Q4/C
How successful were negotiations aimed at independence during the

Second World War? Explain your answer. [14]
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4 N2008/12/Q3/C
Was the Cripps Mission in 1942 the most important factor during 1940’s
your answer. [14]
5 N2005/12/Q4/C
Were the Gandhi Jinnah talks the most important factor during 1940’s
your answer. [14]

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