{"id":86082,"date":"2025-06-01T03:36:59","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86082"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:36:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:36:59","slug":"who-among-the-following-founded-the-mohammedan-anglo-oriental-defence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-founded-the-mohammedan-anglo-oriental-defence\/","title":{"rendered":"Who among the following founded the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental Defence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who among the following founded the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental Defence Association (1893)?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Auckland Colvin&#8221; option2=&#8221;Badruddin Tyabji&#8221; option3=&#8221;Theodore Beck&#8221; option4=&#8221;Sir Syed Ahmad Khan&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2020<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2020\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nSir Syed Ahmad Khan founded the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental Defence Association in 1893.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nSir Syed Ahmad Khan established this association with the objective of protecting the political rights of Muslims and consolidating Muslim opinion against joining the Indian National Congress. He believed that representative government based on elections would lead to Hindu majority dominance, which he perceived as detrimental to Muslim interests.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nAuckland Colvin was a British official who supported Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. Badruddin Tyabji was one of the early presidents of the Indian National Congress and advocated for Hindu-Muslim unity within the Congress framework. Theodore Beck was the principal of Aligarh College and a close associate of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, also involved in his political activities.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who among the following founded the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental Defence Association (1893)? 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