Subject General Knowledge
301. The country known as the land of the midnight sun is:
(a) Norway
(b) Sweden
(c) France
(d) Iraq
(e) None of these
Ans. a
302. Which river divides Bangladesh and Myanmar?
(a) The Karnafuli
(b) The Surma
(c) The Barak
(d) The Naf
(e) None of these
Ans. d
303. In the National Parliament of Bangladesh, how many seats are reserved for women?
(a) 30
(b) 40
(c) 45
(d) 50
(e) None of these
Ans. d
304. Who scored the highest run in an innings in one day cricket? ( until 2011)
(a) Syed Anwar
(b) Charles Coventry
(c) Sachin Tendulkar
(d) Brian Lara
(e) None of these
Ans.
N.B. Virandra Shehwag (219)
305. How many districts constitute Dhaka Division?
(a) 16
(b) 17
(c) 8
(d) 15
(e) None of these
Ans. b
306. 21 st February was declared as the International Mother Language Day by which organization?
(a) UNICEF
(b) UNHCR
(c) UNESCO
(d) EU
(e) None of these
Ans. c
307. When was the Chittagong Hill Tracts Peaces Accord singed between the Government of Bangladesh and the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samiti?
(a) November 2, 1996
(b) November 12, 1996
(c) December 12,1996
(d) December 2, 1997
(e) None of these
Ans. d
308. In which district of Bangladesh, is the Mosque of Binot Bibi located?
(a) Chittagong
(b) Sylhet
(c) Dhaka
(d) Rajshahi
(e) None of these
Ans. c
309. Where is the headquarters of the International Committee of the Red Cross Located?
(a) New York
(b) Geneva
(c) London
(d) Paris
(e) None of these
Ans. b
310. Against which country did Bangladesh Cricket Team play their first Test Cricket match?
(a) India
(b) Zimbabwe
(c) England
(d) Pakistan
(e) None of these
Ans. a
311. Which of the following country is known as the “Land of White Elephant”?
(a) China
(b) Myanmar
(c) Vietnam
(d) Thailand
(e) None of these
Ans. d
312. Who is the President of the National Assembly of Bangladesh?
(a) Most senior MP
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Speaker
(d) Chief Whip
(e) None of these
Ans. c
313. In terms of land area, which of the following is the largest land in Bangladesh?
(a) Bhola
(b) Nijhum Dip
(c) St. Martin’s island
(d) Kukrimukri
(e) None of these
Ans. a
314. Which is the first African country to recognize Bangladesh as an independent country?
(a) Sudan
(b) Nigeria
(c) Dakar
(d) Senegal
(e) None of these
Ans. d
315. Where is the head office of the Asian Clearing Union (ACU) located?
(a) Saudi Arabia
(b) Iran
(c) Japan
(d) Singapore
(e) None of these
Ans. b
316. Besides Bangladesh, which country recognizes Bangla as one of its official languages?
(a) England
(b) Uganda
(c) Sierra Leone
(d) Nepal
(e) None of these
Ans. c
317. Which of the following works as an obstacle to excessive changes in the Share price?
(a) Book building
(b) Circuit breaker
(c) Price checker
(d) Price cutter
(e) None of these
Ans. b
318. Where is the Secretariat of SAARC located?
(a) Dhaka
(b) New Delhi
(c) Karachi
(d) Mumbai
(e) None of these
Ans. e
319. How many districts in Bangladesh have borders with India?
(a) 30
(b) 31
(c) 32
(d) 33
(e) None of these
Ans. a
320. Which of the following is true about Dhaka Bank Ltd?
(a) DBL shares are trended on NYSE
(b) DBL has 141 branches across the country
(c) DBL has 2 SMS service centers
(d) All of these are true
(e) None of these
Ans.
321. ICC Champions Trophy 2006 was held in
(a) England
(b) West Indies
(c) India
(d) Australia
(e) None of these
Ans. c
322. Which one is the world‘s largest Island?
(a) Maldives
(b) Greenland
(c) Singapore
(d) Hawaii
(e) None of these
Ans. b
323. Who is the author of the novel “Merchant of Venice”?
(a) William Shakespeare
(b) P. B. Shelly
(c) Charles Dickens
(d) Humayun Ahmed
(e) None of these
Ans. a
324. Which of the following is a computer operating system?
(a) Oracle
(b) Unix
(c) SPSS
(d) Java
(e) None of these
Ans. b
325. The Richter scale is used for measuring
(a) Tsunami
(b) Flood
(c) Hurricane
(d) Earthquake
(e) None of these
Ans. d