Sir Syed | MCQs

Explanation

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan died on March 27, 1898.

He is buried right along with the Sir Syed Masjid inside Aligarh University, Aligarh UP India.

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was born in 1817 in Delhi

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was an Islamic reformer and philosopher

Explanation

Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was founded in 1875 by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, 

History
He was initially M.A.O as a primary school

after two years it became Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College.

Lord Lytton inaugurated M.A.O College in 1877

In MAO Intermediate classes were started in 1878

in 1881 B.A. degree classes were added.

In 1887, it began to prepare students to enter Thomason College of Civil Engineering at Roorkee

ND23-4-2023

Explanation

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was born in 1817 in Delhi

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan died in 1898

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was an Islamic reformer and philosopher

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Buried in Aligarh in 1898

Two nation theory first time introduced by Sir Syed

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan received his early education from his Maternal Grand Father

Mir Muttaql was the father of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.

AGM 25-12-2022

Explanation

Explanation

The All India Muhammadan Educational Conference was an organisation promoting modern, liberal education for the Muslim community in India.

Also founder of Ali Garh movement, two nation theory ,Murad Abad school 

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was born in 1817 in Delhi

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was an Islamic reformer and philosopher

 Mir Muttaql was the father of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.

Aziz-un-Nisa was the mother of sir syed Ahmed Khan's

He is buried right along with the Sir Syed Masjid inside Aligarh University, Aligarh UP India.

Explanation

• The Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was founded by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1875, initially as a primary school, with the intention of turning it into a college-level institution.
• In 1877, the school was raised to college level.
• Lord Lytton, the Viceroy of India at the time, laid the foundation stone of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College (MAO College) on January 8, 1878. The college was later upgraded to Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in 1920.

Explanation

Hindi Urdu controversy started in began in the 1860s and continued right up to Independence.

Explanation

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was an Islamic reformer and philosopher.

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan was born in 1817 in Delhi.

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan died in 1898.

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Buried in Aligarh in 1898.

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan received his early education from his Maternal Grand Father.

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VU CBT FIA PAPER 25-12-2021

Explanation

Sir Syed Khan Ahmed became chief judge in 1846.

In 1838, Syed Ahmad entered the service of East India Company and went on to become a judge at a Small Causes Court in 1867, retiring from 1876. 

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• Got Knowledge From Farid Ud Din (Maternal-grandfather – Ex Mughal Pm)

• Joined Gov’t In 1839  => Clerical Job naib munshi (administrative assistant)

• Promoted As Sub-judge 1841

• Transferred To Delhi  Chief Judge In 1846 

• Member Of Imperial Council 1886

• Aligarh Movement Objective:

• 1. Modern Education For Muslims To Compete Hindus 

• 2. Cooperation With The British Government

• Established:

• 1. Schools   • Muradabad (1859)  • Ghazipur (1863)

• 2. Scientific Society At Gahazipur (1864)

• 3. Muhammadan Educational Conference 1866

• 4. Muhammadan Anglo-oriental College =>
• Mao High School was Established in 1875
• Got Status Of College 1877  
• Status Of University 1920

Explanation

Ghazipur is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Ghazipur city is the administrative headquarters of the Ghazipur district,

one of the four districts that form the Varanasi division of Uttar Pradesh.

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan founded Scientific Society in 1864.

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan established a Translation Society (later, renamed as ‘Scientific society’).

In which town was it founded Ghazipur.