Question : The Ahmadiyya forms a sect of Islam which originated in India. It was founded by ___________ in 1889.
Option 1: Mir Nisar Ali
Option 2: Haji Shariatullah
Option 3: Shah Waliullah
Option 4: Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
Correct Answer: Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
Solution : The correct option is Mirza Ghulam Ahmad .
The Ahmadiyya movement was founded by Mirza Ghulam Ahmad in the late 19th century in the town of Qadian, British India (now in Punjab, India). Ahmad claimed to be the Mahdi (Guided One) and the Promised Messiah awaited by various religious traditions. The movement emphasises peace, tolerance and devotion to Islam.