Trivia Quiz On Bangladesh War Of Independence!

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Trivia Quiz On Bangladesh War Of Independence! - Quiz

Although there is nothing trivial about war, there are some key points you should know about Bangladesh’s war for independence. The questions are who, when, where, and why and these are the critical items you should know regarding this country’s quest for freedom and autonomy. See what you know when you take the quiz.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    When did the Bangladesh independence war begin?

    • A.

      1972

    • B.

      1971

    • C.

      1964

    • D.

      1980

    Correct Answer
    B. 1971
    Explanation
    The Bangladesh independence war began in 1971. This war was fought between East Pakistan (which later became Bangladesh) and West Pakistan (which later became Pakistan). The conflict arose due to political and economic disparities between the two regions. The war lasted for nine months and resulted in the independence of Bangladesh from Pakistan. The correct answer is 1971.

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  • 2. 

    How did the Bangladesh independence war end?

    • A.

      All of the East Pakistan forces were killed and West Pakistan took over

    • B.

      The allied forces of the Indian Army and the Mukti Bahini defeated all of the descending troops of Western Pakistan

    • C.

      Barack Obama came over there with his ak47 and glocks and shot them up (horribly it was nasty)

    • D.

      The war continues to this very day.

    Correct Answer
    B. The allied forces of the Indian Army and the Mukti Bahini defeated all of the descending troops of Western Pakistan
    Explanation
    During the Bangladesh independence war, the allied forces of the Indian Army and the Mukti Bahini successfully defeated all of the descending troops of Western Pakistan. This resulted in the liberation of Bangladesh from Pakistani control and the establishment of an independent nation.

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  • 3. 

    Why did the war begin(there may be more than one correct answer)?

    • A.

      The army unit of Western Pakistan launched a military operation in eastern pakistan

    • B.

      Western Pakistan wanted to be its on country

    • C.

      Fighting because of a struggle for food and water

    • D.

      Fighting because they wanted some frozen pizza and kool -aid

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. The army unit of Western Pakistan launched a military operation in eastern pakistan
    B. Western Pakistan wanted to be its on country
    Explanation
    The war began because the army unit of Western Pakistan launched a military operation in eastern Pakistan, and Western Pakistan wanted to be its own country.

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  • 4. 

    Who were the sides of the conflict?

    • A.

      Detroit v.s Michigan

    • B.

      Eastern pakistan v.s western pakistan

    • C.

      Bangladesh Government v.s Rebels

    Correct Answer
    B. Eastern pakistan v.s western pakistan
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Eastern Pakistan vs Western Pakistan. The conflict refers to the Bangladesh Liberation War that took place in 1971. Eastern Pakistan, which later became Bangladesh, fought for independence from Western Pakistan. The conflict arose due to political and economic disparities between the two regions, as well as differences in language and culture. The war resulted in the creation of an independent Bangladesh.

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  • 5. 

    14th December is commemorated in Bangladesh as?

    • A.

      Independence day

    • B.

      Victory day

    • C.

      Bengali Genocide Remembrance day

    • D.

      Martyred Intellectual day

    Correct Answer
    D. Martyred Intellectual day
    Explanation
    14th December is commemorated in Bangladesh as Martyred Intellectual day. This day is observed to honor and remember the intellectuals who were brutally killed by the Pakistani forces during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971. These intellectuals played a significant role in the country's independence movement and their sacrifice is remembered with respect and gratitude.

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