General Knowledge Part 2

51. The planet having no moon is- Mercury and Venus.
52. Radcliffe line is a boundary line between- India and Pakistan.
53. The ‘roof of the world’ is – The Pamir Plateau.
54. Who has directed the film ‘ Polashi Theke Dhanmondi’- Abdul Gaffar Choudhury.
55. Which authority in Bangladesh issues license to Credit Rating agencies- BB.
56. Which of the following countries is suffering from severe debt crisis- Greece.
57. Which international organization recently declared Bangladesh as lower middle income country- WB.
58. What is the meaning of ‘ SAPTA’- SAARC Preferential Trading Arrangement.
59. Who is the founder of the social networking site” Facebook”- Mark Zuckerberg.
60. The city ‘Frankfurt’ is renowned for- Book Fare.
61. Who were the finance minister at the time of liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971- Captain M. Mansur Ali.
62. When did India recognize the independence of Bangladesh- 6 December, 1971.
63. The first tribal cultural academy of Bangladesh is established in- Netrokona.
64. The time limit for achieving Millennium Development Goal (MDG) is- 2015.
65. Who is the regulator for Micro-finance institutions in Bangladesh- MRA.
66. When did Bangladesh achieve membership of United Nation- 1974.
67. Queen Sofia belongs to- Spain.
68. Which of the following companies has issued largest ever IPO in capital market- Ali Baba.
69. Who was the first Bangladeshi presiding over general assembly session of the United Nations- Humayun Rashid Chowdhury.
70. Which sport is associated with the Davis Cup- Tennis.
71. Which one of the following is ‘legal tender money’- coins.
72. Which is the smallest district in Rajshahi division- Joypurhat.
73. Which of the following is an affiliate of the International Bank of Reconstruction and development- IDA.
74. Which of the following is grown from stem cuttings- Sugarcane.
75. Which of the following is not a contagious disease- Typhoid.
76. Where in Australia did Captain Cook land- Hikes point, Botany Bay.
77. In which country did the Mau Mau uprising (1952-60) occur- Kenya.
78. In the CAMELS bank-rating system, the letter ‘A’ stands for:- Asset Quality.
79. Who won six consecutive Wimbledon singles titles in the 1980s- Martina Navratilova.
80. The Declaration of Independence in the USA was written by- Thomas Jefferson.
81. The only country in south-east Asia that was never colonized by a European power is- Thailand.
82. The series of sketches known as ‘Famine Sketches’ was drawn by- Zainul Abedin.
83. ‘Bourse’ is a European word for what financial mechanism- Stock Exchange.
84. Which is the financial center and main city of Switzerland- Zurich.
85. What is the name of the ancient Roman city that was destroyed by the eruption of the volcano Vesuvius in the first century- Pompeii.
86. The American state that is nearest to the former Soviet Union is- Alaska.
87. In terms of Muslim population, the rank of Bangladesh is- Fourth.
88. The Italian explorer who is said to have discovered America is- Columbus.
89. The Bangladeshi born UN undersecretary general for field support is- Amirah Haq.
90. Which canal is known as the ‘Highway to India’- Suez Canal.
91. In which city was Martin Luther King assassinated in 1968- Memphis.
92. The free trade comprising Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Venezuela is called- MERCOSUR.
93. The largest river in the world is- Amazon.
94. Which ocean divides America and Europe- Atlantic.
95. Which of the categories of Nobel prize was not originally included in the will of Alfred Nobel- Economic Science.
96. What is the elaboration of “PRSP”- Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers.
97. The first Bangladeshi woman to climb the world’s highest peak, the Mount Everest is- Nishat majumder.
98. The soft loan window of the World Bank is- IDA.
99. “A Farewell to Arms” was written by- Ernest Hemingway.
100. ‘The Old Man and The Sea’ was written by- Ernest Hemingway.

General Knowledge Part 1

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1. Which is situated to the east of Bangladesh- Tripura.
2. Which organizations has head office located at Dhaka- CIRDAP / BIMSTEC.
3. Which film is made on the partition of 1947- Chitra Nadir Pare.
4. Which film is made on the partition of 1971- Ndir Naam Madhumati.
5. Who was the captain of the first test match of Bangladesh- Naymur Rahman.
6. Which is the biggest religious and social festival of the chakmas- Bijhu
7. What is the name of the biggest NGO in the world- BRAC
8. Which Bangladeshi player’s name has been included in the Guinness book of record- Rani Hamid.(not sure).
9. What is the local name of Saint Martin Island- Narikel Jin Jira.
10. The only folklore Museum of Bangladesh is located at:- Sonargoan.
11. Who made Hossaini Building ( Imam Ban)- Mir Murad.
12. Where is Birmingham Palace situated- London.
13. What is the name of Israel’s intelligence agency- Mossad/ Aman.
14. The recent Nepal earthquake in April 2015 is also known as the- Gorkha.
15. When was “Missionaries of Charity” established by Mother Teressa- 1950.
16. Which one is the last number state of the United Nations- South Sudan.
17. Who is the painter of the famous painting ‘ The Persistence of Memory’- Salvador Dali.
18. Who become the first cricketers to score four successive one-day international centuries during the World Cup 2015- Kumar Sangakkara.
19. Who is known as ‘The father of Green Revolution’- Norman Borlaug.
20. In which university does the physicist of Bangladesh Dr. M Zahid Hasan work- Princeton.
21. How many were accused in the Agartala conspiracy case including Bangabandhu- 35.
22. What is the name of Malaysian currency- Ringgit.
23. How much is the percentage of technocrat minister allowed in the cabinet of Bangladesh government- 10 percent.
24. What kind of organization of Bangladesh government is DAE- Agriculture.
25. The Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya is contiguous with what famous national park of Tanzania- The Serengeti.
26. First medicine park of Bangladesh is being established in- Gajaria.
27. The last film of Humayun Ahmed was- Ghetuputra Kamala.
28. Which institution first published the complete map of Bangladesh sea boundary- Institute of marine Sciences and Fisheries.
29. Ramon Magsaysay Award is given from- Philippines.
30. Who is the designer of the National Flag of Bangladesh- Quamrul Hasan.
31. Who scored the first ever perfect ‘10’ in gymnastics- Nadia Comaneci.
32. The 15th Amendment of the Bangladesh Constitution abolished- Caretaker Government System.
33. The Cactus Curtain separates Guantanamo naval Base from-Cuba.
34. What is the tenure of the Governor of Bangladesh Bank- 4 year.
35. Which international weekly recognized Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as ‘poet of polities’- The Newsweek.
36. Bangladesh shares land boundary with- India and Myanmar.
37. Which one is the longest river of Bangladesh- Meghna.
38. In the Indian sub-continent the first woman graduate with honors was- Kamini Roy.
39. Avro key-board was made by- Mehdi Hasan Khan.
40. ‘Mohasen’ is related to- Cyclone.
41. The British prime minister is- Theresa Mary May.
42. Which sports star is the highest medal winner in Olympics- Michael Phelps.
43. What is the world’s smallest landlocked country- Vatican City.
44. Julian Assange is best known for starting which controversial website in 2006- Wikileaks.
45. What is the official press agency of the government of China- Xinhua.
46. France’s high speed rail service is known by what three-letter name- TGV.
47. Red Barn, now a historic site in the US, was the original manufacturing site of which company- Boeing.
48. How many brigades were formed in the liberation war of Bangladesh- 3.
49. Which of the following sweeteners does not provide any energy to the body- Saccharin.
50. Which of the following is the currency of Argentina- Peso.
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