The Pakistan Movement 1927–39
H2.8What the syllabus asks of you
- How successful was the Pakistan Movement in the years 1927 to 1939?
- Why did Jinnah produce his 14 Points of 1929?
- How successful were the three Round Table Conferences of 1930–32?
- How important was the Government of India Act, 1935?
- Why was Congress Rule (1937–39) unpopular with many Muslims?
- the Simon Commission, 1927–1930
- the Nehru Report, 1928
- Jinnah’s 14 Points, 1929
- Allama Iqbal’s Allahabad address, 1930
- the Round Table Conferences, 1930–32
- the Communal Award of 1932
- Rahmat Ali and the Pakistan National Movement, 1933
- the Government of India Act, 1935
- the 1937 elections and their significance to the Muslim League and Congress
- Congress rule, 1937–39, its significance to the Pakistan Movement and the ‘Day of Deliverance’, 1939.
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Chapter 8: The Pakistan Movement 1927–39
Drill this topic
All 13 questions on The Pakistan Movement 1927–39, untimed — answer on paper, then mark yourself against the mark scheme.
Make a worksheet
Choose the years and how many questions, then print it with the answers on separate pages.
13 questions
These are structured questions, answered in working rather than by picking an option, so they are not listed here one by one. The drill above puts each in front of you with its mark scheme to check against.