The 'Dawn' newspaper was started by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Question

Share Report Error

The 'Dawn' newspaper was started by:

A. Maulana Azad

B. Muhammad Ali Jinnah

C. Maulana Zafar Ali Khan

D. Liaquat Ali Khan

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Dawn newspaper was founded by Jinnah in 1941 to promote the Muslim League's cause.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India

Request complete Subject PDF

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Modern History of India Questions

Question #1

The 'Hindu Widows Remarriage Act' was passed in which year?

A. 1856

B. 1846

C. 1872

D. 1829

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for History GK

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Hindu Widows' Remarriage Act was passed on 26 July 1856, largely due to the efforts of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India

Question #2

The Congress Socialist Party (CSP) was formed within the Congress in 1934 under the leadership of whom?

A. Jayaprakash Narayan, Acharya Narendra Deva, and Minoo Masani

B. M. N. Roy and S. A. Dange

C. Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose

D. Ram Manohar Lohia and B. R. Ambedkar

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for History GK

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The Congress Socialist Party was organized in 1934 by left-wing Congressmen who believed in radical structural changes but wanted to remain within the main nationalist front.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India

Question #3

The 'First Anglo-Sikh War' (1845-46) ended with the Treaty of Lahore. Who was the British Governor-General during this war?

A. Lord Hardinge

B. Lord Ellenborough

C. Lord Dalhousie

D. Lord Auckland

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for History GK

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Lord Hardinge (1844-1848) was the Governor-General during the First Anglo-Sikh War. The war ended with the Treaty of Lahore in 1846.

This question belongs to: History GK Modern History of India

Explore All Modern History of India MCQs