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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Complete this Pakistan Affairs fact about 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law: "takeover date" corresponds to ______.
A. March 1969
B. March 1968
C. December 1971
D. February 1969
Correct Answer: A
March 1969 is the correct completion. Ayub resigned on 25 March 1969 and transferred power to General Yahya Khan.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "1970 election and 1971 breakup" is associated with which tested detail?
A. first general election
B. historical assessment
C. predecessor
D. political crisis
Correct Answer: B
The tested detail is "historical assessment". His regime oversaw Pakistan's first general election and the loss of East Pakistan.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto" is associated with which tested detail?
A. successor
B. 1971 outcome
C. One Unit
D. first general election
Correct Answer: A
The tested detail is "successor". Bhutto assumed power on 20 December 1971.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "December 1971" is associated with which tested detail?
A. One Unit
B. resignation
C. political crisis
D. military action east
Correct Answer: B
The tested detail is "resignation". Yahya resigned after the fall of Dhaka and was succeeded by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "Separation of East Pakistan" is associated with which tested detail?
A. first general election
B. military action east
C. 1971 outcome
D. constitutional action
Correct Answer: C
The tested detail is "1971 outcome". East Pakistan became Bangladesh after the 1971 war.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "Operation Searchlight" is associated with which tested detail?
A. 1971 outcome
B. first general election
C. East winner
D. military action east
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "military action east". Operation Searchlight began on 25 March 1971.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "Failure to transfer power and constitutional deadlock" is associated with which tested detail?
A. military action east
B. successor
C. takeover date
D. political crisis
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "political crisis". Disagreement over power-sharing and the Six Points deepened the crisis.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "Pakistan Peoples Party" is associated with which tested detail?
A. political crisis
B. military action east
C. office
D. West winner
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "West winner". The PPP dominated Punjab and Sindh in the western wing.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "Awami League" is associated with which tested detail?
A. East winner
B. LFO
C. first general election
D. office
Correct Answer: A
The tested detail is "East winner". The Awami League swept East Pakistan and won a national majority.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "General election of 1970" is associated with which tested detail?
A. predecessor
B. LFO
C. first general election
D. office
Correct Answer: C
The tested detail is "first general election". Pakistan held its first nationwide general election based on adult franchise in 1970.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "Legal Framework Order 1970" is associated with which tested detail?
A. constitutional action
B. One Unit
C. resignation
D. LFO
Correct Answer: D
The tested detail is "LFO". The LFO laid down election and constitution-making rules.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "Abolition of One Unit" is associated with which tested detail?
A. 1971 outcome
B. One Unit
C. resignation
D. office
Correct Answer: B
The tested detail is "One Unit". The four western provinces were restored in 1970.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army" is associated with which tested detail?
A. office
B. first general election
C. resignation
D. predecessor
Correct Answer: A
The tested detail is "office". Yahya was Army Commander-in-Chief before becoming Chief Martial Law Administrator and President.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "Abrogated it" is associated with which tested detail?
A. takeover date
B. constitutional action
C. LFO
D. military action east
Correct Answer: B
The tested detail is "constitutional action". Yahya abrogated the 1962 Constitution and imposed martial law.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "Ayub Khan" is associated with which tested detail?
A. constitutional action
B. predecessor
C. 1971 outcome
D. successor
Correct Answer: B
The tested detail is "predecessor". Yahya succeeded Ayub amid mass political unrest.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Within 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law, the answer "March 1969" is associated with which tested detail?
A. first general election
B. military action east
C. takeover date
D. successor
Correct Answer: C
The tested detail is "takeover date". Ayub resigned on 25 March 1969 and transferred power to General Yahya Khan.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Which pairing is correct for the "historical assessment" aspect of 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law?
A. historical assessment — Governor-General of Pakistan
B. historical assessment — 1970 election and 1971 breakup
C. historical assessment — Failure to transfer power and constitutional deadlock
D. historical assessment — Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army
Correct Answer: B
The correct match is "historical assessment — 1970 election and 1971 breakup". His regime oversaw Pakistan's first general election and the loss of East Pakistan.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Which pairing is correct for the "successor" aspect of 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law?
A. successor — Ayub Khan
B. successor — Indira Gandhi
C. successor — President Ghulam Ishaq Khan
D. successor — Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "successor — Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto". Bhutto assumed power on 20 December 1971.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Which pairing is correct for the "resignation" aspect of 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law?
A. resignation — January 1971
B. resignation — March 1969
C. resignation — November 1971
D. resignation — December 1971
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "resignation — December 1971". Yahya resigned after the fall of Dhaka and was succeeded by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
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1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law
Which pairing is correct for the "1971 outcome" aspect of 1969 - Political History - Yahya Khan's Martial Law?
A. 1971 outcome — General election of 1970
B. 1971 outcome — Operation Searchlight
C. 1971 outcome — Abrogated it
D. 1971 outcome — Separation of East Pakistan
Correct Answer: D
The correct match is "1971 outcome — Separation of East Pakistan". East Pakistan became Bangladesh after the 1971 war.