SIR SYED AHMAD KHAN
1. When & where Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was born?
(a) 17 October 1817 Delhi
(b) 18 October 1818 Aligarh
(c) 19 October 1819 Delhi
(d) 20 October 1816 Aligarh
2. Who introduced “Two Nation Theory” in subcontinent?
(a) Quaid-e-Azam
(b) Dr. Sir Allama Iqbal
(c) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(d) Nawab Liaquat Ali
3. When Sir Syed Ahmad Khan made Chief Judge?
(a) 1746
(b) 1846
(c) 1546
(d) 1446
4. As a Chief Judge Sir Sayyad Ahmad posted at:
(a) Ghazipur
(b) Aligarh
(c) Lacknow
(d) Delhi
5. In Tabeen al Kalam Sir Syed mentioned similarities between
Islam and:
(a) Hinduism
(b) Budhism
(c) Christianity
(d) Sikhism
6. Who wrote Loyal Muhammadans of India?
(a) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(b) Allama Iqbal
(c) Syed Suleman Nadvi
(d) Shah Waliullah
7. In which year Sir Syed set up a school at Muradabad?
(a) 1856
(b) 1857
(c) 1858
(d) 1859
8. During 1857 war Sir Syed was working in the city of:
(a) Banaras
(b) Bijnaur
(c) Delhi
(d) Lucknow
9. In 1863 Sir Syed established a school in which city?
(a) Muradabad
(b) Ghazipur
(c) Delhi
(d) Denapur
10. In which year Sir Syed set up a Scientific Society at
Ghazipur?
(a) 1863
(b) 1864
(c) 1865
(d) 1866
11. Scientific Society translated the modern work from:
(a) English to Urdu
(b) Urdu to English
(c) Persian to Urdu
(d) Arabic to Urdu
12. The Scientific Society published a journal in 1866 known as
(a) Muradabad Institute Gazette
(b) Delhi Institute Gazette
(c) Ali garh Institute Gazette
(d) Lucknow Institute Gazette
13. Ali Garh Institute Gazette was published in which
languages?
(a) English and Urdu
(b) English and Arabic
(c) English and Persian
(d) English and Sanskrit
14. In Muslims, who rendered valuable services for
development and protection of Urdu?
(a) Liaquat Ali
(b) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(c) Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar
(d) Syed Suleman Nadvi
15. The students of which college protested against
MacDonald for scrapping Urdu as official language?
(a) Lahore College
(b) Aligarh College
(c) Faisal College
(d) Islamia College
16. The Hindi-Urdu controversy began in which year?
(a) 1867
(b) 1868
(c) 1869
(d) 1870
17. Who first of all decided to adopt measures for the
protection of Urdu?
(a) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(b) syed Suleman Nadvi
(c) Dr. Sir Allama Iqbal
(d) Haji Shariatullah
18. Who appointed first secretary of the Board of Trustees of
Aligarh College?
(a) Chaudhry Rehmat Ali
(b) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(c) Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar
(d) Maulana Muhammad Ali Shawkat
19. Who was appointed as the joint secretary of Board of
Trustees of Aligarh College?
(a) Syed Muhammad
(b) Abid Muhammad
(c) Dr. Allama Iqbal
(d) Noor Muhammad
20. MAO College became University in the year of:
(a) 1919
(b) 1920
(c) 1921
(d) 1922
21. Who said that congress was mainly a Hindu body which
can never be sincere to the Muslims?
(a) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(b) Shah Wali Ullah
(c) Haji Shariatullah
(d) Mian Titu Mir
22. In which year Sir Syed Ahmad formed British India
Association at Aligarh?
(a) 1864
(b) 1866
(c) 1868
(d) 1870
23. After Sir Syed who became secretary of Aligarh college
Trust:
(a) Hakeem Ajmal Khan
(b) Naswab Mohsin-ul-Malik
(c) Nawab Viqar-ul-Malik
(d) Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar
24. Who wrote an “Essays on the life of Muhammadd”?
(a) Shah Wali Ullah
(b) Syed Suleman Nadvi
(c) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(d) Liaquat Ali Khan
25. Sir Syed was highly influenced by the teachings and
doctrines of:
(a) Shah Ismail Shaheed
(b) Muhammad Bin Abdul Wahab
(c) Shah Ismail Shaheed & Muhammd Bin Abdil Wahab
(d) Haji Shariat Ullah
26. Who published the magazine Tehzib-ul-Akhlaq:
(a) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(b) Dudhu Mian
(c) Muhammad Ali Johar
(d) Muhammad Ali Shawkat
27. In Tehzib-ul-Akhlaq, Sir Syed outlined the ethical aspects
of whose life?
(a) Muslims
(b) Hindus
(c) Sikhs
(d) Christian
28. Sir Syed was extremely impressed by the educational
system of which country?
(a) England
(b) USA
(c) Australia
(d) Canada
29. When Sir Syed Ahmad Khan went to England?
(a) 1867
(b) 1968
(c) 1869
(d) 1870
30. Sir Syed set himself to the task of protecting which
language:
(a) English
(b) Arabic
(c) Urdu
(d) Persian
31. In which year MAO High School was established at
Aligarh?
(a) 1875
(b) 1871
(c) 1873
(d) 1872
32. What type of education was provided in MAO High School?
(a) Western
(b) Eastern
(c) Modern
(d) Both b & c
33. In which year MAO school was upgraded to the status of a
college?
(a) 1878
(b) 1877
(c) 1878
(d) 1879
34. Sir Syed received his early education from his:
(a) Maternal Grand Father
(b) Paternal Grand Father
(c) Mother
(d) Father
35. During his stay in England, Sir Syed closely watched which
system of England?
(a) Social
(b) Economical
(c) Educational
(d) Religious
36. MAO College was inaugurated by:
(a) Lord Wallington
(b) Lord Lytton
(c) Lord Hastings
(d) Lord Curzon
37. Aligarh is located in which Indian state?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Punjab
38. Who was the first principal of MAO College?
(a) Sir Henry Siddon
(b) Lord Lytton
(c) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(d) Muhammad Ali Johar
39. Who was the first secretary general of MAO College?
(a) Lord Wallington
(b) Lord Lytton
(c) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(d) Muhammad Ali Johar