Q. In 1888, Sir Syed Ahmed founded the
(a) Patriotic Association
(b) Upper Indian Mohammadan Association
(c) National Conference
(d) Muslim League
Ans: (a) Patriotic Association
Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmed Khan set up the Indian Patriotic Association in 1888 with the assistance of Mr. Theodore Beck. This organisation was meant to serve as a check to the National movement, and also served as an instrument of appeasement to the British Government.