Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the appropriate answer from the options given below:

Who invented the word Pakistan in 1933?

  1. Jinnah

  2. Mohammed Kali

  3. Chowdhari Rahman Ali

  4. Rehmath Shaw
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Chowdhari Rahman Ali, a Cambridge student, invented the term Pakistan in 1933, which literally means “Land of pure in Urdu”. He took “p” from Punjab, and “A” from Afghanistan “K” from Kashmir, S from Sind and “tan” from Baluchisthan.

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