Who was the leader of the Aligarh Movement?
a) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
b) Maulana Azad
c) Allama Iqbal
d) Siraj-ud-din
Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan led the Aligarh Movement.
What was the impact of the Aligarh Movement on the Muslim community?
a) Social
b) Economic
c) Political
d) All of these
Explanation: The Aligarh Movement had implications for the social, economic, and political aspects of the Muslim community.
What event triggered the Aligarh Movement?
a) Partition of Bengal
b) 1857 War of Independence
c) Jallianwala Bagh massacre
d) Quit India Movement
Explanation: The challenges faced by Muslims after the 1857 War of Independence triggered the Aligarh Movement.
What was the primary aim of the
Aligarh Movement regarding the British rulers?
a) Political dominance
b) Political clarification
c) Economic control
d) Military strength
Explanation: The movement aimed to clarify the position of Muslims to the British rulers after the failure of the 1857 war and address British misconceptions about the Muslim community.
What
was the primary aim of the Aligarh Movement regarding the British rulers?
a) Political dominance
b) Political clarification
c) Economic control
d) Military strength
Explanation: The movement aimed to clarify the position of Muslims to the British rulers after the failure of the 1857 war and address British misconceptions about the Muslim community.
Why did Muslims feel the need to pursue modern education according to the Aligarh Movement?
a) Cultural preservation
b) Financial advancement
c) Religious rituals
d) Linguistic superiority
Explanation: Muslims believed that learning modern sciences was essential for financial progress, as only the educated had access to civil service jobs.