Pakistan Studies MCQ #36671

If a map question ties Jinnah's birthplace to a colonial presidency town, which option applies correctly?

Pakistan Studies MCQ #36671

  1. Question 1

    Q1. If a map question ties Jinnah's birthplace to a colonial presidency town, which option applies correctly?

    • A) Born in Karachi which was then in the Bombay Presidency
    • B) Born in Sialkot which was then in the Punjab Presidency
    • C) Born in Dhaka which was then in the Bengal Presidency
    • D) Born in Peshawar which was then in the NWFP Presidency

    Answer: Born in Karachi which was then in the Bombay Presidency

    Explanation: Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born on 25 December 1876 in Karachi, which was then part of the Bombay Presidency under British India — a fact central to his connection with the commercially and politically significant Bombay legal and political world.