Role of Awami League – East Pakistan MCQs before Pakistan independence 30 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/30 Subscribe 1. The Awami League was founded in which year? (A) 1947 (B) 1949 (C) 1952 (D) 1955Show All Answers 2. Who was the first president of Awami League? (A) Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (B) Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (C) Maulana Bhashani (D) Khawaja Nazimuddin 3. The Awami League primarily represented the interests of which region? (A) East Pakistan (B) West Pakistan (C) Punjab only (D) Sindh only 4. What was the main objective of the Awami League before Pakistan’s independence? (A) Military dominance (B) Political rights and autonomy for East Pakistan (C) Tourism promotion (D) Hydropower development 5. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman became the leader of Awami League in: (A) 1949 (B) 1953 (C) 1955 (D) 1960 6. The Awami League was formerly called: (A) East Pakistan Muslim League (B) East Pakistan National Party (C) Pakistan Peoples Party (D) East Pakistan Awami Muslim League 7. One of the major achievements of Awami League before independence was: (A) Building ports (B) Generating hydropower (C) Advocating for provincial autonomy (D) Promoting tourism 8. Awami League opposed which scheme introduced in Pakistan? (A) One Unit Scheme (B) Indus Basin Treaty (C) CPEC (D) Port development 9. The Awami League’s main support came from: (A) Western provinces only (B) Military officers (C) Sindhi industrialists (D) Farmers, Bengali population, and middle class of East Pakistan 10. Awami League demanded more representation in: (A) Army only (B) Judiciary only (C) National Assembly (D) Tourism committees 11. Which leader of Awami League is known as the “Father of Bangladesh”? (A) Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (B) Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (C) Khawaja Nazimuddin (D) Maulana Bhashani 12. Awami League was formed to address: (A) Economic and political neglect of East Pakistan (B) Military training only (C) Tourism development (D) Hydropower generation 13. Awami League played a key role in which movement before independence? (A) Language Movement (B) Industrialization only (C) Hydropower movement (D) Tourism promotion 14. Which year did Awami League win majority seats in East Pakistan provincial elections? (A) 1965 (B) 1947 (C) 1958 (D) 1954 15. The 1954 election victory of Awami League was against which party? (A) National Awami Party (B) Pakistan Peoples Party (C) Muslim League (D) Tehreek-e-Pakistan 16. Awami League’s election victory in 1954 led to: (A) Formation of provincial government in East Pakistan (B) Annexation of West Pakistan (C) Military takeover (D) Tourism development 17. Awami League supported which language as state language? (A) Sindhi (B) Urdu (C) Punjabi (D) Bengali 18. Awami League’s demand for autonomy was formalized in which document? (A) Six-Point Program (B) Four-Point Agreement (C) Indus Basin Treaty (D) One Unit Scheme 19. The Six-Point Program was proposed in: (A) 1966 (B) 1954 (C) 1958 (D) 1970 20. Awami League opposed: (A) Hydropower projects (B) Political and economic dominance of West Pakistan (C) Tourism promotion (D) Agriculture reforms 21. The Awami League aimed to: (A) Achieve self-governance for East Pakistan (B) Build dams (C) Promote Western culture (D) Increase military influence 22. Which Awami League leader supported the Bengali Language Movement? (A) Iskander Mirza (B) Liaquat Ali Khan (C) Ayub Khan (D) Sheikh Mujibur Rahman 23. Awami League opposed the: (A) Tourism promotion (B) Indus Water Treaty (C) Port development (D) One Unit Scheme 24. Awami League became the main political party of: (A) Punjab only (B) West Pakistan (C) Sindh only (D) East Pakistan 25. Awami League demanded control over: (A) Tourism projects (B) West Pakistan only (C) East Pakistan’s economy and resources (D) Army only 26. Awami League’s main ideology was: (A) Provincial autonomy and democracy (B) Military rule (C) Tourism development (D) Hydropower projects 27. The Awami League’s rise in East Pakistan contributed to: (A) Fishing policies (B) Hydropower generation (C) Tourism promotion (D) Political tensions with West Pakistan 28. Awami League initially worked under which colonial legacy? (A) Congress Party rule (B) Muslim League dominance (C) British direct administration (D) Indian National Army 29. Awami League’s political success was largely due to: (A) West Pakistan industrialists (B) Military support (C) Mass support from Bengali population (D) Tourism incentives 30. Awami League’s role before Pakistan’s independence laid the foundation for: (A) Hydropower projects (B) Karachi Port development (C) Tourism growth (D) Bangladesh independence movement
