International Mother Language Day
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When do we observe International Mother Language Day?

  • 21 January
  • 21 March
  • 21 February (correct)
  • 21 April

What was the seed of the language movement in Bangladesh?

  • The mass protests all over the country
  • The government's declaration of Bangla as a state language
  • Muhammad Ali Jinnah's declaration in 1948 (correct)
  • The peaceful protest procession in 1952

What event led to the government declaring Bangla as a state language?

  • The outlawing of public meetings and rallies
  • The killing of Salam, Rafiq, and Barkat (correct)
  • The peaceful protest procession in 1952
  • The mass protests all over the country

What did Muhammad Ali Jinnah declare in a public meeting in Dhaka in 1948?

<p>Urdu would be the only state language of Pakistan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the peaceful protest procession on 21 February 1952?

<p>The police opened fire on the students, leading to deaths and mass protests (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the date of the declaration made by Muhammad Ali Jinnah regarding the state language of Pakistan?

<p>21 March 1948 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What led to the government outlawing public meetings and rallies during the language movement?

<p>The mass protests all over the country after the police opened fire on students (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were the martyrs killed during the peaceful protest procession on 21 February 1952?

<p>Salam, Rafiq, and Barkat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the government have to do as a result of the mass protests all over the country?

<p>Declare Bangla as a state language (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the seed of the language movement start to show?

<p>21 March 1948 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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