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1. Which was the capital of Umayyids at the time of Muhammad Bin Qasim’s invasion on Sindh?
(a) Baghdad (b) Kufa (c) Damascus (d) None of these
2. Which city was named as the “City of Gold” by the Arabs during Muhammad Bin Qasim’s invasion on
Sindh?
(a) Debal (b) Multan (c) Brahmad Abad (d) None of these
3. To which “SILSILAH” (ORDER) Sheikh Baha-ud-Din Zakriya Multani belongs?
(a) Chishtiyah (b) Suharawardiya (c) Qadriya (d) None of these
4. Which Sultan adopted the policy of “Matrimonial Alliances” towards his rivals who challenged his
authority?
(a) Qutb-ud-Din Aibak (b) Iltutmish (c) Ghias-ud-Din Balban (d) None of these
5. During which reign Khawaja Qutb-ud-Din Bakhtiyar Kaki died?
(a) Qutb-ud-Din Aibak (b) Iltutmish (c) Razia Sultana (d) None of these
6. Who ruled India from 1236 to 1240?
(a) Iltutmish (b) Bahram Shah (c) Razia Sultana (d) None of these
7. Who succeeded Ghias-ud-Din Balban?
(a) Kaiqubad (b) Kaikhusrau (c) Jalal-ud-Din Khilji (d) None of these
8. Who wrote “FATWA-I-JAHANDARI”?
(a) Syed Ahmad Shaheed (b) Zia-ud-Din Barani (c) Shah Wali Ullah (d) None of these
9. “Jamaat Khana Masjid” at the Dargah of Nizam-ud-Din Auliya was constructed by:
(a) Ala-ud-Din Khilji (b) Muhammad Bin Tughluq (c) Firuz Tughluq (d) None of these
10. Which Sultan believed that “ The Sultan is the shadow of God”?
(a) Iltutmish (b) Muhammad Bin Tughluq (c) Akbar (d) None of these
11. During which Dynasty Amir Timur’s invasion of India took place?
(a) Khilji (b) Tughluq (c) Lodhi (d) None of these
12. Who was the founder of the Sayyid Dynasty?
(a) Khizer Khan (b) Muhammad Shah (c) Mubarak Shah (d) None of these
13. “Guru Nanak” was born during the reign of:
(a) Bahlol Lodhi (b) Sikandar Lodhi (c) Ibrahim Lodhi (d) None of these
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HISTORY OF PAKISTAN & INDIA, PAPER-I
PART-II
Q.No.2. Identify and evaluate the short term and long term impact of the Muslim’s invasions on
the Sub-Continent. (20)
Q.No.3. Narrate the steps taken by Ghiyas-ud-Din Balban for consolidating his rule. (20)
Q.No.4. “The reign of Firuz Tughluq closed the most brilliant Epoch of Muslim Rule in India
before the reign of Akbar”. Comment. (20)
Q.No.5. Give a brief account of the services rendered by Sufis and Ulemas in developing the
Muslim society in the Sub-Continent. (20)
Q.No.6. Give a brief review of the Socio-Economic conditions of the people under the Sultans
and Mughals. (20)
Q.No.7. Write a brief but comprehensive Essay on the factors, forces and issues which
contributed in establishing the Mughal Rule in the Sub-Continent. (20)
Q.No.8. Highlight the role of Art, Architecture and Literature in projecting the image of the
Muslims in the Sub-Continent. (20)
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HISTORY OF PAKISTAN & INDIA, PAPER-II
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PART-II
Q.No.2. Analyse the impact of the British East India Company’s Rule (1757-1857) upon the
Muslims of Indo-Pakistan Sub-Continent. (20)
Q.No.3. Bring out the role of Aligarh Movement in the intellectual and political awakening
of the Muslims of the Sub-Continent. (20)
Q.No.4. “The period between 1912-1916 was notable as a time of growing unity between
the main Indian political parties”. Discuss. (20)
Q.No.5. Trade the course of the Khilafat Movement and assess its significance for the
development of Indian nationalism. (20)
Q.No.6. “The policies of Indian National Congress between 1937 to 1947 were such as to
make the partition of India inevitable”. Discuss. (20)
Q.No.7. Analyse the policies of Khan Liaquat Ali Khan as General Secretary of Muslim
League and as a Prime Minister of Pakistan. (20)
Q.No.8. “Muslim Countries look towards Pakistan as a Fort of Islam”. Discuss Pakistan’s
relations with the Muslim world. (20)
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