The Indo-Pak War of 1971 resulted in the creation of which country?
a) Nepal
b) Sri Lanka
c) Bangladesh
d) Maldives
Which Pakistani leader was in power during the 1971 war?
a) Ayub Khan
b) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
c) Yahya Khan
d) Pervez Musharraf
The 1971 Indo-Pak War officially began on which date?
a) December 3, 1971
b) November 10, 1971
c) January 1, 1971
d) December 16, 1971
What was the primary cause of the 1971 Indo-Pak War?
a) Kashmir dispute
b) India’s invasion of Lahore
c) Political crisis in East Pakistan
d) Water disputes
Which agreement was signed after the 1971 war to restore peace between Pakistan and India?
a) Tashkent Agreement
b) Simla Agreement
c) Lahore Declaration
d) Delhi Pact
Who was the Prime Minister of India during the 1971 war?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Indira Gandhi
c) Rajiv Gandhi
d) Morarji Desai
The Mukti Bahini was a resistance group in which region?
a) West Pakistan
b) Kashmir
c) East Pakistan
d) Punjab
Who was the leader of the Awami League during the 1971 crisis?
a) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
b) Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
c) Yahya Khan
d) General Niazi
What was Operation Searchlight?
a) A Pakistani military operation in Kashmir
b) An Indian nuclear test
c) A crackdown on political opposition in East Pakistan
d) A UN peacekeeping mission
Which country directly supported East Pakistan in the 1971 war?
a) China
b) USA
c) India
d) Iran
What role did the United Nations play in the 1971 war?
a) Sent peacekeeping forces
b) Supported Pakistan militarily
c) Condemned India’s intervention
d) Could not prevent the war
Where did the Pakistani military surrender in 1971?
a) Islamabad
b) Dhaka
c) Karachi
d) Lahore
Who signed the instrument of surrender on behalf of Pakistan in 1971?
a) General Yahya Khan
b) General A.A.K. Niazi
c) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
d) General Ayub Khan
How many Pakistani soldiers surrendered in the 1971 war?
a) 30,000
b) 50,000
c) 70,000
d) 90,000
Which Pakistani province was known as East Pakistan before 1971?
a) Punjab
b) Sindh
c) Balochistan
d) Bengal
The main reason for the dissatisfaction in East Pakistan was:
a) Unequal economic policies
b) Religious differences
c) Foreign intervention
d) Land disputes
Which river system was a point of dispute between East and West Pakistan?
a) Indus River
b) Brahmaputra River
c) Ganges River
d) Sutlej River
When did Bangladesh officially become an independent country?
a) December 3, 1971
b) December 16, 1971
c) January 1, 1972
d) March 26, 1971
Which superpower was an ally of India in the 1971 war?
a) USA
b) USSR
c) China
d) UK
What was the main demand of the Awami League before the war?
a) Islamic law in Pakistan
b) Full independence from Pakistan
c) More autonomy for East Pakistan
d) Merger with India
Which document outlined the demands of East Pakistan before the war?
a) Lahore Resolution
b) Six-Point Movement
c) Tashkent Agreement
d) 1973 Constitution
Which US President was in office during the 1971 war?
a) Richard Nixon
b) Jimmy Carter
c) John F. Kennedy
d) Lyndon B. Johnson
Which city served as the capital of East Pakistan?
a) Karachi
b) Islamabad
c) Dhaka
d) Chittagong
How long did the 1971 Indo-Pak War last?
a) 5 days
b) 13 days
c) 25 days
d) 2 months
Which global organization recognized Bangladesh first?
a) United Nations
b) European Union
c) OIC
d) Commonwealth
Who was the first President of Bangladesh?
a) Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
b) Ziaur Rahman
c) Hussain Muhammad Ershad
d) Khaleda Zia
Which event marked the beginning of the final military operation in East Pakistan?
a) Indian Air Force bombing
b) Operation Chengiz Khan
c) Operation Searchlight
d) Fall of Dhaka
What was the reaction of China during the 1971 war?
a) Fully supported Pakistan
b) Remained neutral
c) Provided military aid to Pakistan
d) Supported India
Which country helped Pakistan diplomatically during the 1971 war?
a) USA
b) USSR
c) France
d) Afghanistan
