Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
The Ottoman Sultanate was abolished on:
A. 10 August 1920
B. 1 November 1922
C. 24 July 1923
D. 3 March 1924
Correct Answer: B
The Turkish Grand National Assembly separated the Sultanate from the Caliphate and abolished the monarchy.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
Who led the Turkish nationalist movement that transformed postwar Turkey?
A. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
B. Sultan Abdul Hamid II
C. Muhammad Ali Jauhar
D. Lord Chelmsford
Correct Answer: A
Mustafa Kemal led the Turkish national struggle and later founded the Republic of Turkey.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
The suspension of Non-Cooperation weakened the Khilafat Movement because:
A. It immediately gained British military support
B. It obtained control of the holy places
C. It became the Turkish government
D. It lost its broad Congress-led mass platform
Correct Answer: D
The alliance with Congress had given Khilafat its greatest nationwide reach.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
Why did Gandhi call off Non-Cooperation after Chauri Chaura?
A. He accepted the Treaty of Sèvres
B. Turkey ordered him to stop
C. He believed the movement must remain non-violent
D. The British had already left India
Correct Answer: C
Gandhi considered nonviolence an essential principle rather than merely a tactic.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
What happened at Chauri Chaura?
A. A peace treaty with Turkey was signed
B. Protesters burned a police station after a clash with police
C. The Caliphate was abolished
D. A Khilafat delegation met the Viceroy
Correct Answer: B
The violent death of policemen in the burning station caused a crisis for the nonviolent campaign.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
Chauri Chaura was located in the Gorakhpur district of the:
A. United Provinces
B. Bombay Presidency
C. Punjab Province
D. Bengal Presidency
Correct Answer: A
The locality lay in the United Provinces, corresponding to modern Uttar Pradesh.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
The Chauri Chaura incident occurred in:
A. October 1919
B. August 1920
C. March 1924
D. February 1922
Correct Answer: D
The clash took place on 4 February 1922.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
The incident that led Gandhi to suspend the Non-Cooperation Movement occurred at:
A. Jallianwala Bagh
B. Dandi
C. Chauri Chaura
D. Meerut
Correct Answer: C
Violence at Chauri Chaura convinced Gandhi that the movement was departing from nonviolence.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
The Ali Brothers were arrested again in:
A. January 1914
B. September 1921
C. August 1924
D. December 1930
Correct Answer: B
The government intensified repression and jailed the Ali Brothers in September 1921.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
A controversial Karachi resolution declared service by Muslims in the British army to be:
A. Religiously unlawful
B. Compulsory religious worship
C. A requirement of the Caliph
D. The main Khilafat objective
Correct Answer: A
The resolution urged Muslims not to assist British military power while the Khilafat dispute remained unresolved.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
The Karachi Khilafat Conference expressed support for:
A. The Treaty of Sèvres
B. Permanent Allied occupation
C. The abolition of Turkish nationalism
D. Mustafa Kemal's resistance to foreign forces
Correct Answer: D
The conference supported Turkish nationalist resistance against foreign occupation.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
An important Khilafat Conference was held at Karachi in:
A. December 1906
B. February 1922
C. July 1921
D. March 1924
Correct Answer: C
The Karachi conference reaffirmed the campaign during a period of growing confrontation.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
Why is the Moplah Rebellion treated cautiously by historians?
A. It was only a peaceful literary conference
B. It involved anti-colonial, agrarian and communal violence
C. No British authority was involved
D. It occurred after 1947
Correct Answer: B
The uprising cannot be explained by a single cause and included serious violence and repression.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
The Moplah uprising combined Khilafat influence with longstanding:
A. Agrarian and landlord-tenant grievances
B. Naval rivalry in Europe
C. University examination disputes
D. Boundary disputes in Punjab
Correct Answer: A
The revolt had complex agrarian, anti-colonial and religious dimensions.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
The Moplah Rebellion took place mainly in:
A. 1911
B. 1928
C. 1942
D. 1921
Correct Answer: D
The Malabar uprising developed during the high phase of Khilafat and Non-Cooperation in 1921.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
The Moplah or Mappila Rebellion associated with the movement occurred in:
A. Punjab
B. Bengal
C. Malabar
D. Sindh
Correct Answer: C
The 1921 uprising occurred in the Malabar region of present-day Kerala.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
The Hijrat experience is often cited as evidence of:
A. A perfectly organized resettlement policy
B. Emotional mobilization without adequate practical planning
C. Successful British protection of migrants
D. A Turkish military victory in India
Correct Answer: B
The migration showed how powerful symbolism could produce action without sufficient logistical preparation.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
Which groups suffered especially from the failed Hijrat?
A. Ordinary Muslim families and peasants
B. Only British officials
C. Only Ottoman generals
D. Only European diplomats
Correct Answer: A
The sacrifices of common people made the failure especially damaging.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
Why did the Hijrat Movement become a humanitarian and economic failure?
A. Turkey immediately transported everyone to Europe
B. Britain granted every migrant land
C. The migrants became colonial governors
D. Afghanistan could not accommodate the migrants and many lost their property
Correct Answer: D
Afghanistan restricted entry, while returning migrants often faced poverty after selling homes and possessions.
Pakistan Affairs (P.A)
1919-1924 - Mass Movements - Khilafat Movemet
Approximately how many Muslims may have participated in the Hijrat, according to major scholarly estimates?
A. About 500
B. About 5 million
C. About 50,000 to 60,000
D. Exactly 379
Correct Answer: C
A major scholarly study estimates that roughly fifty to sixty thousand Muslims attempted the migration.