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Demand for Pakistan: BPSC Prelims PYQs

8 previous-year questions on Demand for Pakistan, asked 1992–2025. Each one opens to its answer and explanation.

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  1. 1. 63rd BPSC Prelims 2017

    Who wrote the ‘Now or Never’ pamphlet?

    1. AMuhammad Jinnah
    2. BMuhammad Iqbal
    3. CRahmat Ali
    4. DKhafi Khan
    5. ENone of the above / More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →

  2. 2. 71st BPSC Prelims 2025

    Who raised the cry "Divide and Quit"

    1. AM.A. Jinnah
    2. BM.A. Ansari
    3. CJawaharlal Nehru
    4. DMuhammad Iqbal
    Answer and explanation →

  3. 3. 38th BPSC Prelims 1992

    Who among following led the movement for the separate State of Pakistan?

    1. AAga Khan
    2. BNawab Salim Ullah
    3. CLiaqat Ali Khan
    4. DMd. Ali Jinnah
    Answer and explanation →

  4. 4. 42nd BPSC Prelims 1997

    The resolution demanding the formation of Pakistan was passed by Muslim League in the year of –

    1. A1939
    2. B1940
    3. C1941
    4. D1942
    Answer and explanation →

  5. 5. BPSC TRE-1 (Aug 2023)

    The 'Day of Deliverance' was observed by the Muslim League on which date?

    1. ADecember 22, 1939
    2. BOctober 17, 1939
    3. CDecember 22, 1940
    4. DMore than one of the above
    5. ENone of the above
    Answer and explanation →

  6. 6. 70th BPSC Prelims 2024

    When did Muslim League observe “Direct Action Day”?

    1. A14 August, 1946
    2. B15 August, 1947
    3. C16 August, 1946
    4. DMore than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →

  7. 7. 63rd BPSC Prelims 2017

    Whom did Rajendra Prasad consider as the father of Pakistan?

    1. AMd. Jinnah
    2. BLord Mountbatten
    3. CLord Minto
    4. DLiaquat Ali Khan
    5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →

  8. 8. 60th–62nd BPSC Prelims 2016

    “The Muslims, if contented and satisfied, would become the greatest bulwark of British power in India.” Who wrote it?

    1. AHerbert Risley
    2. BLord Lytton
    3. CW.W. Hunter
    4. DH.N. Brailsford
    5. ENone of the above/More than one of the above
    Answer and explanation →
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