General Knowledge Questions for Recruitment Exams

1.When the Bangla Search Engine PIPILILA stared? Ans: 13th April, 2013
2.Where is Downing Street? Ans: London
3.Where is East London Situated? Ans: South Africa
4.When is the World's Women Day? Ans: 8 March
5.Which Country is called SHAMDESH? Ans: Thailand
6.When is the United Nations Day? Ans: 24 October
7.What is the meaning of CNG? Ans: Compressed Natural Gas
8.Which is the highest Court in Bangladesh? Ans: Supreme Court
9.Which country has adopted "Bengali" language the status of second state language? Ans: Sierra Leone
10.The word TSUNAMI originated from which language? Ans: Japanese
11.During Liberation war Dhaka was under which sector? Ans: 2
12.Which Day is the longest day in a year? Ans: June 21
13.Which is the nearest planet to the sun? Ans: Mercury
14.When was the Mujib Nagar Government formed? Ans: 10 April 1971
15.The freezing point in Fahrenheit thermometer is ? Ans: 32 Degree Fahrenheit
16.The organization of the World Bank is known as the soft loan window Ans: IDA
17.What is the currency of China? Ans: Yuan
18.Justice delayed is justice denied is a quotation of Ans: Gladstone
19.Who is the first governor of Bangladesh Bank Ans: A.N. Hamidullah
20.The city which is known as the city of Canals is Ans: Venice
21.The biggest desert of the world is Ans: Sahara Desert
22.The Architect of Shaheed Minar is Ans: Hamidur Rahman
23. The headquarters of CIRDAP is in Dhaka
24. In terms of Land Area the biggest district is- Rangamati
25. The national Tree of Bangladesh Mango Tree
26. The capital of Turkey- Ankara
27. The Ancient Name of Barishal- Chandradeep
28. The national game of Bangladesh- Cabadi
29. Dhaka University was firstly established on 1921.
30.Lord Carzon was Governor General of India during Bongobongo.
31. Bangladesh has 34 Govt. University.
32. The smallest union of Bangladesh is Scent Martin.
33. Bangladesh firstly recognized by India after the freedom war 1971.
34. Sheik Mujibur Rahman was the first president of Bangladesh.
35. The Chittagong Hill Tracts has 3 District.
36. Bangladesh was divided by 11 sectors during Freedom War.
37. Teknaf is situated in the bank of Naaf River.
38. Durgesnondini is a novel by Bankim Chandra Chotropadhyai.
39. Dravid is the first nation from whom the Bengali Nation came.
40. In 1610 the capital of Bangladesh firstly established in Dhaka.
41. Bengali is the main language of Bangladesh was the first demand of 6 Steps agitation.
42. Oporajeyo Bangla was inaugurated on 16th December, 1989.
43. National Smritisouds height is 46.5 Meter.
44. The volume of Nijhum Dip is 90 Square Meter.
45. Bangladesh has 85450 Villages.
46. The first parliamentary election was held in Bangladesh at 7th March, 1973.
47. About 426 People achieved the Beerprotik designation for freedom war.
48. Mrinal Haque is the sculptor of the sculpture named Durjoy located in Rajarbaag Police Lines.
49. Bangladesh Postal Academy is located in Rajshahi.
50. The proposed Padma Bridges length is 6.03 Kilometers.
51. Firoja Begum is the first mother of the Test Tube Baby of Bangladesh.
52. Bangladesh is the 136th member of United Nations.
53. Hamidur Rahman is the creator of Central Martyr Cairn.
54. Only 2 Women has been nominated for Beerprotik designation in Bangladesh.
55. Bangladesh is the 7th Largest Country of the world as the basis of Population.
56. The volume of Scent Martin Island is only 12 Square Kilometers.
57. The Digital Telephone System was started in Bangladesh at 4th January, 1990.
58. Bangladesh got membership of OIC at 1974.
59. The subject which is more focused in the national anthem of Bangladesh is Natural Beauty of Bangladesh
60. The national game of Bangladesh is Kabaddi
61. The first museum in Bangladesh is Varendra Museum.
62. SAARC Agricultural Information centre is located in Dhaka
63. Three Bangali people have won Nobel prizes so far. The areas in which the prizes were acquired are Literature,
Economics and Peace
64. 21 February was the same date of 8 Falgun
65. First captain in the test cricket of Bangladesh is Naimur Rahman
66. The first Bangladeshi woman who climbed Mount Everest is Nisat MOzumdar
67. The acronym BARD stands for Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development.
68. The ancient name of Barisal is Chandradeep
69. Bangladesh constitutions was adopted -16 December, 1972
70. The ratio of length and breadth of the national flag of Bangladesh is 5:3
71. Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Ltd (RPGCL) is a company of Petrobangla
72. The national tree of Bangladesh is Mango tree
73. The first sea shore gas field in Bangladesh is Sangu
74. The architect of Mishuk Hamiduzzaman Khan
75. Cellular telephone starts in Bangladesh at 8 August 1993
76. The Mughal emperor visited Dhaka is Humayun.
77. The national flag of independence Bangladesh was hosted on 2 March 1971
78. First community radio of Bangladesh is Radio Padma.
79. The famous Bangladeshi player Mr. Siddiqur Rahman plays Golf
80. The organization declared 21February as the international Mother Language Day is UNESCO
81. The Mosque of Binot Bibi is located at Dhaka
82. The largest tribe in Bangladesh is Chakma
83. An institution was created due to language movement named Bangla Academy.
84. The spelling of Dacca changed to Dhaka in the year of -1988
85. Bangladesh Folk Art Museum is located in Sonargaon.
86. The last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Jafar
87. The largest land port of Bangladesh is Benapole
88. National Agricultural Day of Bangladesh 1 Agrahayan
89. Which city is the highest capital in the world? Ans: Lapaj Bolivia
90. Which is the biggest museum in the world?Ans: London Museum
91. Who is the first female recipient of Nobel Prize? Ans: Madam Curry.
92. Which organization gives noble prize? Ans: Academy for Motion Pictures, Arts and Science
93. Which is the biggest country in South Asia? Ans: India.
94. Operation Desert Storm is related with- Ans: 1991 War subMediterranean
95. Who is the man of the Match of T-20 world cup 2009? Ans: Shahid Afridi
96. Which country is known as birth place of democracy? Ans: Greece
97. What is a Mega City? Ans: If a city has more than I crore people
98. Which is the longest river in Bangladesh? Ans: Padma.
99. What is Ishardi 254? Ans: Locally developed sugar cane
100. Who is the inventor of Bacteria? Ans: Lewen Hook

Important General Knowledge for Bank Recruitment Test (Part 1)

1. The number one natural wonder of the world- Iguazu Waterfalls, Brazil
2. The country which gives Bangladesh the maximum amount of loan is- Japan
3. The headquarter of world tourism organization is in- Madrid, Spain
4. The Geneva Convention deals with- conduct of war.
5. The book Glimpses of World History was written by- Jawaharlar Nehru.
6. Mother Teresa was born in Mecidonia
7. The largest island in the world is Greenland.
8. Naiko Gas Company belongs to the country is- Canada
9. February 21st was declared international mother language day by Unesco
10. The city is called The City of Flowering Trees- Harare.
11. For which historical event the year of 1789 is renowned- French revolution.
12. Naigra falls is located in North America
13. The American General who led the revolt against the British and declared American independence was-
George Washington.
14. The country that accounts for nearly one third of the total teak production of the world is- Myanmar.
15. The name of statesman who received Noble prize for literary work is- Churchill.
16. Albert Einstein was born in Germany.
17. The largest Ocean of the world is p Pacific Ocean.
18. International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) is located in Manila, Philippines.
19. The industrial revolution was started in England
20. NASAKA is the border force of Myanmar.
21. Golan Heights is a cause of discord between- Syria and Israel.
22. Name of the country, which has largest rainforest- Brazil.
23. Transfer of foreign fugitive to his home country is Extradition.
24. The country that is called the door of Europe is Vienna (Austria)
25. Nelson Mandela was born in 18 July 1918
26. Bangladesh workers safety initiative was declared by Alliance for workers safety in Washington.
27. Who is Edwared Snowden? A former official of central intelligence agency (CIA) who leaked surveillance
programme of the USA.
28. Name of newly elected party in Bhutan Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
29. General Aung San, who was the father of Aung San Suu Kyi assassinated on 19 July 1947.
30. Who is the Chief justice of India (CJI) at present? Justice P Sathasivam.
31. President Mohamed Morsi was ousted on 03 July 2013
32. Adly Mansour takes oath as interim President of Egypt on 04 July 2013
33. Malala Yousafzai delivered her speech at the UN on- 12 July 2013.
34. Who is the interim Prime Minister of Egypt- Hazem el Beblawi.
35. Che Guevara was born on 14 June 1928 in Argentina.
36. Black teenager of America Trayvon Martin was killed by George Zimmerman.
37. The most innovative country according to the Global innovation Index (GII) is- Switzerland.
38. Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on 30 January 1948 By Nathuram Godse.
39. British Foreign Minister at present is William Hague.
40. The major export partner country of Bangladesh is the USA.
41. At present number of offices of the central Bank countrywide is 10
42. Taka 10 polymer note was first introduced in Bangladesh 2000.
43. The Euro introduced to world Financial market 1 January 1999.
44. The Chittagong Stock Exchange was established in 1995
45. The apex body of the private sector business community in Bangladesh is FBCCI.
46. The act adopted for prevention of use and transfer of money illegally is called Money Laundering
Prevention Act.
47. BIA stand for Bangladesh Insurance Academy.
48. The largest trading block in the world is WTO.
49. A common form of inter bank short term borrowing is call money
50. CAMEL rating is a system that assigns a numerical rating to a bank.
51. SWIFT is A global fund transfer system.
52. Import quotas tend to be associated with expand domestic production and sales.
53. The rate at which commercial banks borrow money from the central bank is called bank rate.
54. Circuit breaker in a stock exchange works as an obstacle to excessive change in share price.
55. In Islamic Banking the customer are consider as- partners to profit sharing.
56. The headquarter of Center on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP) is in Dhaka.
57. Dhaka Carzon Hall was build in the year 1904-05.
58. The largest tribe in Bangladesh is Chaqma.
59. The length of Jamuna Bridge is 4.8 km.
60. The documentary film Stop Genocide related to independence war of Bangladesh was directed by Zahir
Raihan.
61. The last Mughal Emperor was Bahadur Shah.
62. Who compiled and edited the documents of liberation war of Bangladesh Hasan Hafizur Rahman.
63. Introduction of the book Song Offerings of Rabindranath Tagore is written by W.B. Yeats.
64. Most of the Manipuri ethnic group people of Bangladesh live in Sylhet.
65. The Arabian Country first recognized Bangladesh as an independence country- Iraq.
66. The largest island of Bangladesh is Bhola.
67. The current population growth rate in Bangladesh is -1.37%.
68. The ancient name of Barisal is Chandradeep.
69. Bangladesh constitution was adopted on -16 December 1972.
70. The name of highest gallantry award of Bangladesh is Bir Shrestha.
71. The governance structure of Bangladesh is parliamentary.
72. The authority to issue an ordinance in Bangladesh is President.
73. Banga bhanga was done is -1905.
74. The source of the river karnaphuli is Lushai Hills.
75. The ratio of length and breadth of the national flag of Bangladesh is 10:6
76. Newly formed unit of Bangladesh Police is Special Security and Protection Battalion ( BPBn)
77. Newly elected Mayor of Gazipur City Corporation is Professor M.A.Mannan.
78. Which Bangladeshi ship tilted recently at the Andaman sea near Thailand? MV hope.
79. Who is the Chairman of Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) at present?- Mohammad Badiuzzaman.
80. Bangladesh post Office inaugurated ATM service of Postal Cash Card on -06 July 2013.
81. The most corrupted sectors according to the report released by Transparency International Bangladesh are-
Political parties and Police.
82. University of Dhaka celebrated its 92nd founding anniversary on 1July 2013
83. Television actress Mita Noor committed suicide on 01 July 2013.
84. Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus has been featured as 11th among the most influential business thinker
of the world by- The Wall Street Journal.
85. Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh is Shahidul Haque.
86. Generalized System of Preference (GSP) for Bangladesh by the USA was suspended on -27 June 2013
87. Remittance recorded by the country in the last FY 2012-12 was- 14.46 billion $
88. Who is the Director General of Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the south Asia Department?- Juan
Miranda.
89. How many girl students will receive stipends from education trust fund in this year? -1.33 lakh.
90. National Board of Revenue (NBR) assigned to collect in the FY 2013-14 is- 136090 crore Tk.
91. Mobile jamuna limited (MJL) forms joint venture in- Myanmar.
92. Who became new member of Olympic committee of Asia (OCA)?- Mahfuz Akhter Kiron.
93. Who was adjudged the best player in 33rd national Cricket championship?- Taibur Parvez.
94. FIFA confederation cup 2013 champion is Brazil.
95. The Wimbledon Champion 2013 in the female category is Marion Bartoli ( France)
96. The Wimbledon Champion 2013 in the male category is- Andre Marey (United Kingdom)
97. 2017 first ICC world test championship will be held on England
98. 2020 seventh ICC world cup T20 will be held on Australia.
99. 2013 FIFA confederation cup championship will be held on Brazil
100. 2013 South Asian Football (SAF) tournament will be held on Katmandu, Nepal

Important General Knowledge for Bank Recruitment Exams (Part 2)

1) The headquarter of CIRDAP is in Dhaka

2) The first parliamentary election of Bangladesh was held in -1973
3) The governance structure of Bangladesh is parliamentary.
4) Bangladesh Bank was established in -1971
5) Dhaka division consists of 17 districts
6) Bangladesh got the membership of the United Nations is in- 1974
7) BASIC Bank started its operation in -1989
8) The last independent Sultan of Bangal Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah.
9) The Chittagong hill tracts peace accord was signed in -1997
10) The Portuguese arrived at Chittagong and received trade permit for the first time in -1498
11) Time difference of Bangladesh with Greenwich mean time is -6 hours.
12) The last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah
13) The highest gallant award in Bangladesh Birsheshtho
14) The only foreigner who got the title Birprotik W.A.S. Oderland
15) The value added Tax introduced in Bangladesh in 1 july 1991
16) The constitution of Bangladesh has been amended -15 times.
17) Bengal was first partitioned in -1905
18) The river which divides Bangladesh and Myanmar the Naf
19) The president of the National Assembly of Bangladesh Speaker
20) The first finance minister of Bangladesh Tajuddin Ahmed.
21) The T20 BPL Tournament 2012 matches were played -33
22) The present governor of Bangladesh Bank is Dr. Atiur Rahman.
23) The largest importer of Bangladeshi product is USA
24) The Mujibnagar Government was formed on April 10,1971
25) NAEM stands for National Academy for Educational Management.
26) Champion of the 2012 Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) T20 Dhaka Gladiators.
27) The largest Division in Bangladesh is Chittagong.
28) Architect of National Parliament Bhaban was Lui Kan.
29) Number of reserved seats for women in the National parliament of Bangladesh is 50
30) The movie Pather Panchali was directed by Satyajit Roy.
31) Number of districts in Bangladesh have border with India -30
32) In terms of land area, the largest island in Bangladesh Bhola.
33) The country introduced the concept of SAARC Bangladesh
34) The first paper mill established in Bangladesh is Karnaphuli paper mills.
35) The current name of the former ministry of establishment of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh Ministry of
Public Administration.
36) Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) is located in Gazipur
37) The recently celebrated new Bangla year is -1420
38) In terms of land area, the largest district of Bangladesh is Rangamati
39) During the Liberation War, Bangladesh was divided into -11 sectors
40) The first African country to recognize Bangladesh as an independent country Senegal
41) Bay of Bengal is in Indian Ocean.
42) The head of the government of Bangladesh is Prime Minister.
43) The designer of our national flag Kamrul Hasan.
44) Highest single contribution to GDP in Bangladesh comes from the sector Agriculture.
45) The first European country recognized Bangladesh as an independent country is Poland.
46) Articles of the constitution of Bangladesh remain under suspension during the period of emergency are
36,37,38,39,40,42
47) First captain in the test cricket of Bangladesh is Naimur Rahman
48) The first Bangladeshi woman who climbed Mount Everest is Nisat MOzumdar.
49) The acronym BARD stands for Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development.
50) The current population growth rage in Bangladesh is 1.37%
51) The ancient name of Barisal is Chandradeep.
52) Bangladesh constitutions was adopted -16 December, 1972
53) The authority to issue an ordinance in Bangladesh is president.
54) The source of the river Karnaphuli is Lushai Hills.
55) The ratio of length and breadth of the national flag of Bangladesh is 5:3
56) Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Ltd (RPGCL) is a company of Petrobangla.
57) Number of female persons who were awarded the title Bir Protik for their contribution in the liberation war of
Bangladesh - 2
58) The subject which is more focused in the national anthem of Bangladesh is Natural Beauty of Bangladesh.
59) The national game of Bangladesh is Kabaddi.
60) The first museum in Bangladesh is Varendra Museum.
61) SAARC Agricultural Information centre is located in Dhaka
62) The historic Paharpur is situate in Naogaon.
63) The river padma enters Bangladesh through Rajshahi.
64) Three Bangali people have won Nobel prizes so far. The areas in which the prizes were acquired are Literature,
Economics and Peace.
65) 21st February was the same date of 8th Falgun.
66) The national tree of Bangladesh is Mango tree.
67) The sector that consumed the most natural gas in Bangladesh is Power.
68) The first sea shore gas field in Bangladesh is Sangu
69) The architect of Mishuk Hamiduzzaman Khan
70) Cellular telephone starts in Bangladesh at 8 August 1993.
71) The minimum age for becoming vote in Bangladesh is 18 years
72) The largest tribe in Bangladesh is Chakma.
73) An institution was created due to language movement named Bangla Academy.
74) Bangladesh government at first took its oath in the district of Meherpur.
75) The spelling of Dacca changed to Dhaka in the year of -1988.
76) Bangladesh Folk Art Museum is located in Sonargaon.
77) The last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Jafar.
78) The largest land port of Bangladesh is Benapole.
79) Most northern point of Bangladesh is Bangla Bandha.
80) National Agricultural Day of Bangladesh 1st Agrahayan.
81) The designer of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam Complex Mazharul Islam
82) The first prime minister of temporary government of Bangladesh Tajuddin Ahmed.
83) The Uttara Gano Bhaban is situate in Natore.
84) The Mughal emperor visited Dhaka is Humayun.
85) The national flag of independence Bangladesh was hosted on 2 March 1971
86) The number of districts in Rajshahi Division is -8
87) First community radio of Bangladesh is Radio Padma.
88) The famous Bangladeshi player Mr. Siddiqur Rahman plays Golf
89) The organization declared 21st February as the international Mother Language Day is UNESCO.
90) The Mosque of Binot Bibi is located at - Dhaka

Important General Knowledge for Bank Recruitment Exams (Part 3)

1) Head office of World Health Organization (WHO) is located in Switzerland.

2) Micronesia is a Small Island situated in the Oceana area.
3) The regulations related to intellectual property is known as TRIPS.
4) The language with the most native speaker Is Mandarin Chinese.
5) The first woman to win the Nobel Prize on Economics Elinor Ostrom.
6) The last member of SAARC is Afghanistan.
7) The smallest country in the world is Vatican City.
8) The capital of Bhutan is Thimpu.
9) First woman Prime Minister in the world Shreemavo Bandarnaike.
10) The name Tom Daschle relate to Politics.
11) Niagra Falls is locate in North America
12) Plato was a citizen of Greece
13) The present president of International Cricket Council is Alan Isaac
14) MOU stands for Memorandum of Understanding.
15) The American General who led the revolt against the British and declared American independence was- George
Washington
16) World Literacy day is observed on 8th September.
17) Wimbledon cup is associate with the game of Lawn Tennis
18) The current president of the Syrian National Council (SNC) is Abdel Basset Sieda.
19) The newly elected French president Francois Hollande belongs to Socialist Party.
20) The country that accounts for nearly one third of the total teak production of the world is Myanmar.
21) The name of the statesman received Nobel Prize of literary work is Churchill.
22) Present name of country Syam Thailand
23) The city of flowering trees Harare
24) The land of the midnight sun Norway.
25) Durban is the city of South Africa
26) The currency of Japan Yen
27) The number of members in the SAARC 8
28) ADB head quarter is located in Manila
29) The watchdog of international trade WTO
30) Reuters is a News agency
31) The birth place of Hitler Austria
32) The writer of the book Mother- Maxim Gorky
33) Plato was a citizen of Greece
34) The largest ocean of the world Pacific
35) The deepest lake in the world Lake Baikal
36) The largest planet in the solar system Jupitar
37) First atom bomb was dropped 1945
38) The national game of USA Baseball
39) The biggest island of the world Greenland.
40) The former name of the Srilanka Ceylon
41) Writer of A Passage to India E.M. Forster.
42) SAARC was launched in -1985
43) Ramon Magsaysay award is named after the former president of - Philippines.
44) The ICC cricketer of the year 2011- Janathan trot.
45) Albert Einstein was born in Germany.
46) Suva is the capital of Fiji
47) Fourth estate means the press
48) Combodia was earlier known as Kampuchea
49) Boston Tea Party is associated with the American Independence.
50) Worlds longest tunnel is in Japan.
51) The currency of Indonesia Rupiah.
52) Writer of Glimpses of World Jawaharlal Nehru.
53) The capital city of United Arab Emirates is Abu Dhabi.
54) The permanent secretariat of the SAARC is in Katmundu.
55) NATO is A military organization.
56) The largest continent of the world Asia
57) The host country of next football world cup is 2014 Brazil
58) The first Arab woman to conquer the Everest Suzane Al Habib
59) The head quarter of the Arab League is in Cairo, Egypt
60) The father of Green Revolution Norman Borlogue.
61) Hong kong became the part of China in -1997
62) The world Human Rights Day December 10.
63) The father of science fiction Jules Verne
64) Greenland belongs to Denmark
65) The current Prime Minister of Australia is Julia Gillard.
66) The largest desert in the world is Shahara.
67) The Gurkhas are the original inhabitants of Nepal
68) The place known as the roof of the world is Tibbet
69) The author of the book The Time Machine is H.G. Wells.
70) The second largest country in the world in area Canada
71) Rickshaw was first introduced in Japan
72) NATO stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization
73) The world Trade Organization (WTO) established in -1995
74) The headquarter of the World Bank is in Washington DC
75) The smallest country in Asia in population Maldives.
76) The SAARC Secretariate is situated in Kathmandu, Nepal
77) The meaning of SAFTA is South Asian Free Trade Area
78) The meaning of SAPTA is SAARC Preferential Trading Arrangement
79) The first female head of the state in the Muslim world Megawati Sukarnoputri.
80) The worlds largest diamond producing country is Botswana.
81) Submarine cable is the term used in Information Technology.
82) Andaman Island belongs to India
83) The number of the member states of the UN Security Council having veto power is -5
84) Louvre Museum is in France.
85) Congress is the name of the parliament of the country USA.
86) Amnesty International was Established in London, in 1961
87) Kofi Annan was the General Secretary of the United Nations 7th
88) 17the country to adopt the Euro as its currency Estonia.
89) The headquarter of IMF is in Washington DC.
90) Transparency International is based in Barlin
91) The winner of the 2012 Asia Cup cricket is Pakistan.
92) Amazon river is situated in South America.
93) OPEC is associated with the international trading of Oil
94) Democracy is a government of the people, by the people, for the peopleThe statement is attributed to Abraham
Lincoln.
95) UN convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women was signed in year -1979
96) Puscus Award is related to the game of Gootball.
97) The capital of India is New Delhni
98) The headquarter of UN Women is located at New York
99) The Sahara desert is located in the continent of Africa.
100) The nation gave woman the right to vote first Newzealand.
 Important General Knowledge for Bank, BCS and PSC Recruitment Exams (Part 5)

1. Who was the announcer of the budget of Bangladesh for fiscal year 2012-2013? Answer: Finance Minister.
2. Stock market or our country is directly regulated by. Answer: Securities and Exchange Commission
3. What is the name of the organization which is working around the world against corruption? Answer: Transparency
International.
4. Which is the largest district in Bangladesh? Answer: Rangamati
5. Who is the writer of our national anthem? Answer: Rabindra Nath Tagore
6. The first mountaineer from Bangladesh who climbed Everest is? Answer: Musa Ibrahim.
7. Wow many bones are there in human body? Answer: 206
8. Which creature is primarily responsible for carrying and transmitting nipa virus in human body? Answer: Bat
9. What is the full form of ATM? Answer: Automatic Teller Machine
10. Who is the chief of Army staff of Bangladesh? Answer: General Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan
11. Which BDT note carries the signature of the Finance Secretary? Answer: 2 Taka note
12. Which country has adopted Bengali as their second language? Answer: Sierra Leone
13. What is the full form of LC? Answer: Letter of Credit.
14. Who became the fastest runner (male) in 30th Olympic games, 2012? Answer: Usain Bolt
15. What is the full form of VAT? Answer: Value Added Tax
16. In which year Trust Bank was established? Answer: 1999
17. What is the national tree of Bangladesh? Answer: Mango
18. Who was the founder of Mughal emperor? Answer: Babar
19. What is the full form of IMF? Answer? Answer: International Monetary Fund.
20. Which Country will host the last Football World Cup? Answer: Brazil.
21. Banks got license in Bangladesh in recent time? Answer: Midland Bank and NRB Bank.
22. What was Bangladeshs sovereign rating assigned by S&P in the year 2013? Answer: BB+
23. What is the projected GDP growth rate of the world by IMF for 2014? Answer: 3.6%
24. Grammen Bank is regulated directly by? Answer: Bangladesh Bank.
25. Industrial Revolution had originated in? Answer: UK
26. SME banking products of Jamuna Bank Limited? Answer: Jamuna Chalantika
27. Jamuna Bank is which generation bank? Answer: 2nd
28. Which countrys diplomat was arrested by USA recently? Answer: India
29. What is the name of the typhoon that devastated Philippines in November 2013? Answer: Haiyan
30. What is Android? Answer: Mobile Operating System
31. The first parliamentary election in Bangladesh was held in? Answer: 1973
32. Hardest element in earth ? Answer: Diamond
33. The headquarter of Center on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and Pacific (CIRDAP) is in? Answer: Dhaka
34. The currency of Indonesia is? Answer: Rupiah
35. The Book Glimpses of World History was written by? Answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
36. Meterology is the science of? Answer: Weather
37. A Plant with green leaves placed in red light well appear? Answer: Black
38. Mother Teresa was born in? Answer: Albania
39. The Largest island in the world is? Answer: Greenland
40. Mutual Trust Banks Vision is based on a philosophy known as? Answer: MTB3V
41. What is the mission of Mutual Trust Bank? Answer: To be the most admired financial institution in Bangladesh.
42. Which events led to the Greece Economic Crisis 2010? Answer: Unrestricted spending and cheap loans.
43. In Green Banking, what does ERM Stand for? Answer: Environmental Risk Management
44. Non-Arab Muslim country first recognized Bangladesh? Answer: Malaysia
45. Headquarter of the Green Peace International Located in? Answer: Amsterdam
46. Name of the first Bangladeshi Search Engine is? Answer: Pipilika
47. Bangladesh has trade surplus with which county? Answer: USA
48. In a certain period difference between visible and invisible import and export of a country is called? Answer:
Balance of trade
49. Who is the President of National Assembly of Bangladesh? Answer: Speaker
50. Which one is not a commercial Bank? Answer: Bangladesh Shilpa Bank
 Important General Knowledge for Bank, BCS and PSC Exams (Part 6)

1. Devaluation of money results in an increase in? Answer: Money Supply

2. Which European country first recognized Bangladesh as an independent nation? Answer: Poland
3. As per CSR policy, Mercantile Bank ltd. Spends money on which sectors? Answer: Education and Health
4. What is the name of the 3G internet modem of Teletalk? Answer: Flash
5. Who designed the National Emblem of Bangladesh? Answer: Quamrul Hassan
6. What is the full form of TICFA? Answer: Trade and Investment Co-operation Forum Agreement.
7. Amnesty International is? Answer: A human rights group.
8. Who invented the genome of jute? Answer: Maksudul Alam
9. How many international airports does Bangladesh have? Answer: 3
10. Olympic 2016 will be hosted by which country? Answer: Brazil
11. The term light year is related to what? Answer: Distance
12 .The name of the first Bangladesh female conquering the Everest is ? Answer: Nishat Mazumder
13. IC chips used in computer are made of? Answer: Silicon
14. Philology is the ? Answer: Study of language
15. The parliament of Russia is known as ? Answer: Duma and council of the federation
16. Which one is a risk management protocol of Banks? Answer: Basel II
17. Which one is the latest gas field identified by BAPEX? Answer: Srikail
18. Who is the highest wicket taker in International Test Cricket? Answer: Muttiah Muralitharan
19. CIB stand for? Answer; Credit Information Bureau
20. The Wall Streen Journal is a US based international Daily with a special emphasis on? Answer: Business
21. Generalized system of preference (GSP) was first implemented by? Answer: European Union
22. Pencil lead is primarily made of? Answer: Graphite
23. Which is used to classify a bank overall condition? Answer: CAMEL rating
24. Tachometer is the speed indicator of ? Answer: Airplanes
25. Which film owns the Oscars in best picture category in 2013? Argo
26. Washing Soda is the common name for? Answer: Sodium Carbonate
27. The inert gas which is substituted for nitrogen in the air used by deep sea divers for breathing, is? Answer: Helium
28. Wimbledon Open is associated with which of the Sports? Answer: Tennis
29. Bangladesh has exported ship for first time to which country? Answer: Denmark
30. Which is a specialized machinery build to control fire in multi storied buildings? Answer: Skylift
31. Percentage of Oxygen in H2O is ? Answer: 88.8%
32. Major macroeconomic objective of the government is? Answer: A fall in the prices of crude oil.
33. In 1971 the Concert for Bangladesh was held in? Answer: New York
34. Bangladesh receives Maximum amount of loan from which country? Answer: Japan
35. In October 2013 which of the following countries had announced that it would become the first member of the
Euro Zone, to exit an international bail-out program? Answer: Ireland.
36. The different between lending and borrowing rate at banks is called? Answer: Spread
37. Which one of the following is not included in the formal sectors of financial system of Bangladesh? Answer: NGO
38. In which layer of the atmosphere do most weather phenomena occur? Answer: Troposphere
39. Galvanized Iron sheets have a coating of? Answer: Zinc
40. A plant leaf appears green because it? Answer: Reflects green light
41. GNP stands for? Answer: Gross National Product
42. Which district of Bangladesh is the smallest in size? Answer: Narayanganj
43. How frequently does the Bangladesh Bank announce the Monetary Policy of Bangladesh? Answer: Half Year
44. After the USA, which country has the largest economy in the world? Answer: China
45. How many countries are members of the SAARC? Answer: 8
46. Which is the Largest Lake in the world? Answer: Caspian Sea
47. SDR is the currency unit of? Answer: IMF
48. The book titled The Ultimate Fate of the Universe is written by the scientist? Answer: Jamal Nazrul Islam
49. The currency of Brazil is ? Answer: Real
50. The Lady freedom fighter in the liberation war who was awarded Bir Protik is? Answer: Setara Begum.
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1.Which sector contributes most to the GDP in Bangladesh at present? Answer: Garments Sector
2.The largest district of Bangladesh in respect of area? Answer: Rangamati
3.Balanced food consists of how many ingredients? Answer: 6
4.Which one is the biggest island of Bangladesh? Answer: Bhola
5.Refrigerators keep food unspoiled because? Answer: At its low temperature, bacteria and moulds are inactive
6.Poets died in road accident? Answer: Jibananda Das
7.Which of the country is a member of OIC although majority of the people are not Muslim? Answer: Uganda
8.What is the number of Ramadan month in the Islamic Calendar? Answer: 9th
9.Dhaka Carzon Hall was build in the year? Answer: 1904-05
10.Naiko Gax company belongs to which of the country? Answer: Canada
11.The sundarban covers? Answer: Khulna, Satkhira, Bagerhat
12.Largest tribe in Bangladesh? Chakma
13.February 21st was declared International Mother Language Day by? Answer: UNESCO
14.What is the length of the Jamuna Bridge? Answer: 4.8km
15.Which city is called the The city of flowering trees? Answer: Harare
16.Who is the designer of the National Flag of Bangladesh? Answer: Kamrul Hasan
17.For which historical event the year of 1789is renowned? Answer: French revolution
18.The documentary film Stop Genocide related to independence war of Bangladesh was directed by? Answer: Zahir
Raihan
19.KYC stands for ? Kinetic Yield Center
20.The source of solar energy is ? Answer: Nuclear fusion
21.Who was the last Mughal Emperor? Answer: Bahadur Shah II
22.Who compiled and edited the documents of liberation war of Bangladesh? Answer: Hasan Hafizur Rahman
23.One nautical mile= ? Answer: 2.254km
24.Who wrote introduction of the book song offering of Rabindranath Tagore? Answer: W.B. Yeats
25.Which Arabic country first recognized Bangladesh as an independent country? Answer: Iraq
26.Tides are caused by the? Answer: Gravitational attraction of the sun and the moon on earth surface
27.Democracy is a government of the people, by the people, for the people. This statement is attributed to? Answer:
Abraham Lincoln
28.Guantanamo Bay detection camp locate in? Answer: Cuba
29.Which country is bordered by both the Atlantic and Indian Ocean? Answer: South Africa
30.Where do most of the Manipuri ethnic group people live in Bangladesh? Answer: Sylhet
31.What is the term used to describe the recent economic conundrum faced by the US Government? Answer: Fiscal
Cliff
32.Where is the headquarters of the World Bank located? Answer: Washington DC
33.An increase in the growth rate of the money supply is most likely to be followed by? Answer: Inflation
34.Who is the first cricketer to score a double century in an innings in one day cricket? Sachin Tendulkar
35.In which district Bangladesh, is the Mosque of Binot Bibi Locate? Answer: Dhaka
36.According to the Islamic Economics, which should be the return for an investor? Answer: Profit or Loss
37.Which of the following credit rating systems has recently been adopted for insurance companies in Bangladesh?
Answer: CAMEL
38.In Bangladesh, which organization is responsible for conducting the research on Islamic Economics? Answer:
Islamic Economics Research Bureau
39.Combination of Stagnation and Inflation is called? Answer: Stagflation
40.A Bull Market means that share price are? Answer: Rising
41.Which organization is the regulator of the capital market in Bangladesh? Answer: SEC
42.Where is the headquarter of the Islamic Development Bank Locate? Answer: Jeddah
43.Which of the following is the principal guideline to be followed in Islamic Banking? Answer: Shariah law
44.Against which country did Bangladesh cricket team played their first test cricket match? Answer: India
45.How many countries have got the status of the member state of United Nations? Answer: 193
46.Who was the first Bangladeshi woman to climb the Mount Everest? Answer: Nishat Mozumdar
47.Currency of China? Answer: Yuan
48.Where was the Flag of Bangladesh raised first? Answer: University of Dhaka
49.Scheduled Banks of Bangladesh are regulated under? Answer: Bank Company Act, 1991
50.Which sector got the highest allocation for expenditure in Bangladesh national budget 2013-14? Answer: Public
Administration