Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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What religion did they attempt to eliminate from the region, hoping to curb nationalism and killing up to 3,000,000 Bengali people in the process? | Hinduism | 94%
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In response to the broadcast, what atrocity did Pakistan carry out against Bangladesh? | The Bangladesh {Genocide} | 94%
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What was Bangladesh known as prior to declaring independence on March 26? | East Pakistan | 88%
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Who was the Prime Minister of India? | Indira Gandhi | 82%
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What nation, situated a mere 26 miles (41.8 km) away, was the first to recognize Bangladesh's sovereignty after the war? | Bhutan | 76%
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The United States attempted to prevent an Indo-Bangladeshi victory by assembling the UN Security Council to call for an immediate _______, ... | Ceasefire | 71%
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Given Pakistani aircraft could not fly over the Indian subcontinent, what initially neutral island country allowed Pakistani jets to refuel en route to the eastern Bengal? | Ceylon | 71%
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On December 16, General Amir A. K. Niazi ________ed to the allied forces, officially ending the war. This withdrawal of troops would be the largest of its kind since World War II. | Surrender | 71%
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Who was the President of Pakistan? | Yahya Khan | 65%
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What form of warfare was employed by Bangladesh's provisional army, the Mukti Bahini? | Guerrilla Warfare | 59%
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What was the codename for this military operation? | Operation {Searchlight} | 59%
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Who led Bangladesh's provisional government? | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman | 59%
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...which was ultimately ____ed by the Soviet Union, alongside abstinence from France and the United Kingdom. | Veto | 53%
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What treaty did Pakistan and India sign the following year, returning Pakistani prisoners of war in exchange for a smooth transition of power? (Hint: a type of apple) | {Simla} Agreement | 35%
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The Pakistani Air Force's airstrikes on Indian bases were modeled after those by Israel during which war? | {Six-Day} War | 35%
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