Khilafat Conference | MCQs

Explanation

Khilafat movement was launched in the subcontinent in 1919 till 1924.

The First Khilafat Conference was held in Delhi on 23 November 1919, to protest against the British policy towards the Ottoman Empire and to express support for the Caliphate.

Explanation

1. First Khilafat Conference: Held in Bombay (now Mumbai) in July 1919.
2. Second Khilafat Conference: Held in Delhi in November 1919.
3. Third Khilafat Conference: Held in Amritsar in December 1919.
4. Fourth Khilafat Conference: Held in Allahabad in July 1920.
5. Fifth Khilafat Conference: Held in Calcutta (now Kolkata) in November 1920.
6. Sixth Khilafat Conference: Held in Nagpur in December 1920.
7. Seventh Khilafat Conference: Held in Karachi in February 1921.
8. Eighth Khilafat Conference: Held in Delhi in November 1921.

Explanation

The Khilafat Conference held on 23rd November 1919 in Delhi was presided over by A. K. Fazlul Huq, a prominent figure from Bengal. 

Mahatma Gandhi was elected as President of the India Khilafat Conference (23rd November 1919).

Khilafat Committee was formed in Bombay On 20 March 1919.

An all-India Khilafat Conference was organized in Delhi on 23 November 1919.

Explanation

1. First Khilafat Conference: Held in Bombay (now Mumbai) in July 1919.
2. Second Khilafat Conference: Held in Delhi in November 1919.
3. Third Khilafat Conference: Held in Amritsar in December 1919.
4. Fourth Khilafat Conference: Held in Allahabad in July 1920.
5. Fifth Khilafat Conference: Held in Calcutta (now Kolkata) in November 1920.
6. Sixth Khilafat Conference: Held in Nagpur in December 1920.
7. Seventh Khilafat Conference: Held in Karachi in February 1921.
8. Eighth Khilafat Conference: Held in Delhi in November 1921.

Explanation

The First Khilafat Conference was held in Delhi on 23 November 1919, to protest against the British policy towards the Ottoman Empire and to express support for the Caliphate.