History of Bangladesh

When did Bangladesh appear in world maps?

• A decade ago

• Half a century ago

• A century ago

• 1,000 years ago

When did Islam become popular in the region?

• The 6th century

• The 7th century

• The 13th century

• The 20th century

What happened to the Mughal Empire?

• The Bengal Sultanate came back and conquered the empire

• The empire declined because the Europeans stopped trading with them

• The empire declined because the emperor lost authority

Who defeated the Nawabs of Bengal?

• The East India Company

• The Mughal Empire

• The Bengal Sultanate

• The Dutch

How long did the British rule the Indian subcontinent?

• 10 years

• 50 years

• 100 years

• 200 years

In August 1947, Bangladesh became part of which country?

• India

• Pakistan

• Britain

• Sri Lanka

When the leaders of East Pakistan were considered not part of the Pakistan government, there was no turning back.

• True

• False

When was Bangladesh's independence declared?

• March 25, 1971

• March 26, 1971

• December 12, 1971

• December 16, 1971

India fought with the Pakistanis against Bangladesh.

• True

• False

When did Bangladesh win the war?

• November 24, 1971

• December 16, 1971

• December 20, 1971

• December 26, 1971