Historical | MCQs

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• January 29, 1258
  
• The Siege of Baghdad was a siege that took place in Baghdad in 1258 and lasted 13 days from January 29, 1258 to February 10, 1258.
• The siege, carried out by Mongolian Ilkhanate forces and allied troops, involved the investment, capture and sack of Baghdad, then the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate.
  

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Syed Usman Marwandi:1177 – 1274

 Known as Lal Shahbaz Qalandar was a Sufi saint and religious-poet of present-day Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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Answer:

D

There was no prominent leader in Rajput. Because they all had internal conflicts between them. The relationship between Mewar and Marwar was hostile. This was an opportunity for the Mughal Empire. By that time, Emperor Akbar had already conquered some of Rajputana, such as Gondwana, Gabriel, the Central Indian Kingdom of Malwa, and Ajmer.

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1.       G.T Road was constructed by Sher Shah Suri

2.       G.T. Road stands for Grand Trunk Road

3.       The Grand Trunk Road is formerly known as Uttarapath, Sarak-e-Azam, Badshahi Sarak, Sarak-e-Sher Shah is one of Asia's oldest and longest major roads.

4.       It runs roughly, 3,710 km (2,305 mi) from

Ø    Teknaf, Bangladesh (on the border with Myanmar)

Ø    west to Kabul, Afghanistan,

Ø    passing through Chittagong and Dhaka in Bangladesh,

Ø    Kolkata, Allahabad (Prayagraj), Delhi, and Amritsar in India,

Ø    Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Peshawar in Pakistan

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• October 27, 1605
• As a younger prince, Jahangir had rebelled in opposition to his father for diverse reasons, consisting of the throne. Upon Akbar's demise on October 27, 1605, Jahangir ascended the throne forcefully, which did no longer move down well with many within the royal courtroom.

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C

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A grandson of Lord Hardinge, governor-general of India in 1844–48, Charles Hardinge entered the conciliatory benefit in 1880. Appointed minister to Russia in 1904 and lasting beneath secretary for remote issues in 1906, he was raised to the peerage and designated emissary of India in 1910.

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• The first session of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was held on 10th August 1947.
• It was held at the Sindh Assembly Building Karachi.
• The period of the First Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was from 10 August 1947 to 24 October 1954.

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The British government announced the Mountbatten Plan on June 3, 1947

The 3rd June Plan announced the partition of British India into 2 states:

• India
• Pakistan

Punjab and Bengal to be divided according to 3rd June Plan

This Plan also known as the Mountbatten Plan or Partition Plan 

It was the last plan for independence.

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In 1966 Mujib-ur-Rehman (leader of the Awami League) made public his controversial six-point formula.

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman announced the six points in Lahore.

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The Objectives Resolution was passed by the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan.

It was adopted on March 12, 1949.

It laid the foundation for the country's constitution.

It outlining the principles of governance and the role of religion in the state.