Selected MCQ

Current Question
Simon Commission suggested the separation of ____.
  • A. Bombay From Punjab
  • B. Punjab from Indian Gujarat
  • C. Sindh from Bombay
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It recommended the separation of Sindh from the Bombay Presidency.
Related Question 1
When was the report of the Simon Commission published?
  • A. May 1930
  • B. May 1929
  • C. Jun-1929
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The Simon Commission Report was published in May 1930.
Related Question 2
Which of the following political parties did not boycott the Simon Commission?
  • A. All India Muslim League
  • B. Indian National Congress
  • C. Unionist Party
  • D. Hindu Mahasabha
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The Unionist Party (Punjab) did not fully boycott it.
Related Question 3
The Simon Commission included ____ Indian members.
  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. No Indian
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
The commission had no Indian members, leading to widespread protests.
Related Question 4
The Indian Muslim League opposed the Simon Commission. However, a section of the Muslim League supported cooperation with the Simon Commission. Who was the leader of this dissident section of the Muslim League?
  • A. Mian Muhammad Shafi
  • B. Mian Iftikhar Ahmad Ali
  • C. Mian Barkat
  • D. None
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Sir Mian Muhammad Shafi led the faction that cooperated with the Simon Commission.
Related Question 5
Who suggested new elections after the Shimla Conference?
  • A. Iskander Mirza
  • B. Muhammad Shafi
  • C. Jinnah
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah demanded fresh elections to reflect the Muslim League's strength.