BGS (Sample MCQ) Chapter:1 1. What was Tamaddun Majlish? Ans: Golam Mohammad. Ans: Cultural organization. 24. Who was the initiator of Fundamental democracy? 2. When was Tamaddun Majlish formed? Ans: Ayub Khan. Ans: September. 25. Who was the Deputy Speaker of Provincial Assembly? 3. By whom was Tamaddun Majlish headed? Ans: Shahed Ali. Ans: Prof. Abul Kashem. 26. When did Indo-Pak war break out? 4. Where was Rastrabhasha Sangram Parishad formed? Ans: 6 September, 1965. Ans: Dhaka university. 27. When was the 6 points demand stated? 5. Who demanded Bangla as a medium of proceedings in Ans: 1966. Pakistan assembly? 28. Under which section was Sheikh Mujib accused in Ans: Dhirendranath Dutta. Agartala Case? 6. “Urdu and only Urdu will be the state language of Ans: 121-A & 131. Pakistan”-Who told this? 29. When and where did the hearing of Agartala case start? Ans: Mohammad Ali Jinnah. Ans: 19 June, 1968, Dhaka. 7. Who was the Prime minister of Pakistan in 1952? 30. When was Sheikh Mujib released? Ans: Khawja Nazimuddin. Ans: 22 February, 1969. 8. When was the first Shahid Minar inaugurated? 31. When was Sheikh Mujib awarded the title 'Bangabandhu'? Ans: 23 February. Ans: 23 February, 1969. 9. Who composed the first poem on the killing of 21 32. When did Ayub Khan resign? February? Ans: 25 March, 1969. Ans: Mahbub-ul-Alam. 33. When was the Central Parliament Election held? 10. By whom was the 'Monument of Memory' composed? Ans: 7 December, 1970. Ans: Alauddin Al Azad. 34. How many seats were bagged by Awami League in the 11. Who wrote the drama KOBOR? From where? central election? Ans: Munir Chowdhury, prison. Ans: 167. 12. What is 'Arek Falgun'? 35. What ideal was spread out in east Bengal by the language Ans: Novel. movement? 13. Who wrote 'Arek Falgun'? Ans: The Bengali Nationalism. Ans: Jahir Raihan. 36. What was the percentage of the Bangalis of the total 14. Which organization recognized 21 February as population of Pakistan? International Mother Language Day? Ans: 56%. Ans: UNESCO. 37. How long did the Jukto Front remain in power? 15. When was 21 February recognized as International Ans: 56 days. Mother Language Day? 38. How old was Ohidullah, youngest language martyr? Ans: 17 November, 1999. Ans: 9 years. 16. When was the East Pakistan Awami Muslim League 39. Who led to form Gono Azadi League? established? Ans: Kamruddin Ahmed. Ans: 23rd June 1949. 40. Which organization gave the title 'Bangabondhu' to 17. How long was Sheikh Mujib kept in Jail? Sheikh Mujibur Rahman? Ans: 1949-1952. Ans: Chhatra Sangram Parishad. 18. When was Jukto Front established? Ans: 14 November, 1953. 19. When was the provincial election held? N.B.[Read text for more MCQ] Ans: March, 1954. 20. How many seats were bagged By Jukto Front and Muslim League in Provincial election? Ans: 223 & 9. 21. Which party was led by A K Fazlul Haque? Ans: Krishok Sramik Party. 22. When did A K Fazlul Haque take oath as the chief minister? Ans: 3 April, 1954. 23. Who dismissed the Jukto FrontGovt.? BGS Chapter:4(the configuration of land and the climate of bangladesh) 1. Where is Tajiodong situated? different times over the year? Ans: Bandarban district. Ans: Monsoon. 2. What percent of the total volume of Bangladesh 22. What causes different types of natural calamities? do the hills of Tertiary Age possess? Ans: The change of climate. Ans: 12%. 23. How is the climate of BD? 3. In how many categories are the hills of Tertiary Ans: Moderately warm, humid and equable. Age divided? 24. What is the duration of winter in BD? Ans: Two. Ans: November-February. 4. What is the height of Tajiodong? 25. What are highest and lowest temperatures in BD Ans: 1231 metres. during winter? 5. What is the second highest peak of Bangladesh? Ans: 29 & 11 degree Celsius. Ans: Cucradong. 26. What is the coldest month in BD and what is its 6. What is the average height of the hills of the average temperature? North Eastern Region of Bangladesh? Ans: January, 17.7 degree Celsius. Ans: Not more than 244 metres. 27. What is the duration of summer in BD? 7. What percentage of the total volume of land of Ans: March- May. Bangladesh does Pleistocene Age comprise of? 28. What is the hottest month in BD? Ans: 8%. Ans: April. 8. Which age is considered as the Pleistocene Age? 29. What is the duration of rainy season in BD? Ans: The age before 25000 years. Ans: June- October. 9. In how many categories can the flights of steps of 30. What are the minimum and maximum average the Pleistocene Age be divided? rainfall in BD? Ans: 3. Ans: 119 cm and 340 cm. 10. What is the area of the Barendra Bhumi? 31. In how many seasons is the climate of India Ans: 9320 sq km. divided? 11. What is the volume of Lalmai? Ans: 4. Ans: 34 sq km. 32. How many people had died due to earthquake in 12. What percentage of the total land area of past 4000 years? Bangladesh is washed by river-water? Ans: 1 crore 50 lacs. Ans: 80%. 33. What is the reason for changing the river-course? 13. What is the total volume of the flood level land of Ans: Earthquake. Bangladesh? 34. When the waves of sea arise at a height of 15-20 Ans: 1,24,266 sq km. metres with horrible roar, it is called- 14. What is the position of Bangladesh in the world Ans: Tsunami. considering its population? 35. In how many regions are the earthquake prone Ans: 9th. zones divided? 15. What is the current population of BD according to Ans: 3. the census-2011? 36. Which apparatus is used to measure intensity of Ans: 14.97 crore. earthquake? 16. What is the rate of population growth in BD as per Ans: Seismograph. the Census-2011? 37. Which organization drew a map mixed with Ans: 1.37. earthquake belts of Bangladesh? When? 17. What was the total population of BD in 2001? Ans: A French Engineering Consortium. In 1989. Ans: 12.93 crore. 38. Where should we take shelter during earthquake? 18. As per the Census-2011, what is the population Ans: In open place. density in BD? 39. What is the average yearly rainfall in Nepal? Ans: 1015 Per sq km. Ans: 145 cm. 19. What is per head land at present? 40. What is the average temperature of Myanmar in Ans: .25 acre. summer? 20. What type of weather condition is preferable to Ans: 29 degree Celsius. people to reside? Ans: Equable condition. N.B.[Read text for more MCQ] 21. Due to what does climate somewhat get varied at BGS Chapter:5(the river of Bangladesh) 1. How many rivers and rivulets are there in 19. Where have the most of the rivers of BD Bangladesh? originated from? Ans: 700. Ans: India. 2. What is the total length of the rivers of 20. When was IWTA formed? Bangladesh? Ans: In 1958. Ans: 22,155 km. 21. De-abbreviate IWTA. 3. Where is the river Padma originated from? Ans: Inland Water Transport Authority. Ans: Gangotri Glacier. 22. What percentage of total commercial goods 4. Where have the rivers of BD fallen into? are transported through inland waterway in Ans: In the Bay of Bengal. BD? 5. Which river has taken two different names Ans: 75%. in BD and India? 23. Which South Asian countries are based on Ans: The Padma (Ganges in India). agriculture? 6. What is the main river of the south-eastern Ans: BD, India, Nepal. region of Bangladesh? 24. Which South Asian country is still lagging Ans: Karnaphuli. behind in mineral resources? 7. What is the inception point of Karnaphuli? Ans: Nepal. Ans: Mountain of Lusai. 25. What is the most densely populated country 8. What is the length of Tista? in the world? Ans: 177 km. Ans: Bangladesh. 9. When was Tista barrage project 26. What percentage of forest should a country constructed? have in comparison of the total land area? Ans: In 1997-98. Ans:20-25%. 10. What is the total area adjacent to the 27. What is the percentage of the total forest Gangnes-Padma? area of Bangladesh? Ans: 34,188 sq km. Ans: 13%. 11. How long is the Karnaphuli? 28. What is the total area of the Tropical Ans: 320 km. Evergreen and Deciduous Forest in BD? 12. What type of power resource is hydro- Ans: About 14 thousand sq km. electricity? 29. What is the total area of the Mangrove Ans: Renewable. Forest in BD? 13. Where is the product centre of Kaptai Ans: 4,192 sq km. hydro-electricity situated? 30. The trees of the Tropical Evergreen and Ans: Chittagong hills. Deciduous Forest are- 14. When was Bangladesh Shipping Ans: chapalish, moina, telsur, mehogani, jarul, Corporation instituted? segun,gorjan. Ans: In 1972. 31. The trees of the Deciduous Forest are- 15. What is the main tree of the Sundarbans? Ans:shal,koroi, gojari, bohera, hejol, shirish, Ans: Sundari. horotoki, jack-fruit, neem. 16. Which country is regarded as a country of 32. The trees of the Mangrove Forest are- fish? Ans:sundori, gewa, porosh, dhundal, kewra, bayen, Ans: Bangladesh. goran. 17. How many categories are the forest areas of 33. How many categories are forests classified BD divided into? as per characteristics of trees? Ans: 4. Ans: 3. 18. Where have all the rivers of BD fallen? Ans: In the Bay of Bengal. N.B.[Read text for more MCQ] BGS Chapter: 11(The national resources and the economic system) 1.