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O-LevelPakistan StudiesThe history and culture of Pakistan2059/10 · May/June 2019 · Q425 Marks

Who was Rahmat Ali?

  1. (a)Who was Rahmat Ali?[4]
  2. (b)Explain why the Muslim community objected to the rule of the Congress party between 1937 and 1939.[7]
  3. (c)Was the Moplah uprising in 1921 the main reason for the end of the Khilafat Movement? Explain your answer.[14]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (May/June 2019). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [1-4] Level 1: One mark for each relevant point, two marks for a developed statement
  2. e.g.
  3. In 1930 he left India to study law at Cambridge.
  4. ∞ Attended conferences in London on the position of the Hindu and Muslim communities in India.
  5. ∞ Believed in a separate Muslim homeland.
  6. ∞ In 1933 he produced a pamphlet, ‘Now or Never', which argued in favour of partition.
  7. ∞ Became popular amongst most Muslim groups during the 1930s.
  8. ∞ Formed the Pakistan National Movement.
  9. ∞ Developed the name of Pakistan.

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Topic
The history and culture of Pakistan, O-Level Pakistan Studies (syllabus 2059). Structured question, 25 marks.
Source
O-Level Pakistan Studies, May/June 2019 Paper 1, question 4.

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