Daily GK (March 2021)

March 01, 2021
1. Who was the Bengali Chief Election Commissioner in the 1970 elections?
Ans: Justice Abdus Sattar
2. Union Council ( ইউনিয়ি পনিষদ ) are formed with how many representatives?
Ans: 13 members
=> It consists of a chairman and twelve members including three members exclusively reserved for women.
3. In the state owned commercial bank category which bank won the ICMAB Best Corporate Gold Award?
Ans: Rupali Bank Limited
4. The zamindars of which period were called 'Bara- Bhuiyan'?
Ans: Mughals period
=> The term Bara-Bhuiyans means twelve territorial landholders.
5. How many species of marine fish are there in the country?
Ans: 740 species
6. When was the initiative taken to introduce circular (বৃত্তাকাি) waterways around the city to reduce transportation
stress ( চাপ) at the capital?
Ans: In 2000
7. Which country’s passport is most powerful in the world ?
Ans: Japan
8. Ms. Kim Campbell was the first woman prime minister of ______
Ans: Canada
9. First ever radish crop has been grown in space by which organisation?
Ans: NASA
10. Transfer of Government from Company to Crown was pronounced by ______
Ans: Lord Canning
11. Head quarters of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is located in ______
Ans: Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
12. Which country is the place of origin of tennis sport?
Ans: England
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Daily GK: Collected From Different Newspapers & Recent Affairs
March 2, 2021
1. According to the survey of CEO World, what is the position of Bangladesh as the most powerful country in the
world?
Ans: 81st
=> The superpower United States has occupied the first place in this list.
2. Who is the highest individual taxpayer of the Mujib Year ?
Ans: Hazi Kaus Mia, the owner of Hakimpuri Zarda
=> 90-year-old businessman from Old Dhaka, has been paying taxes since 1958.
=> Now he is involved in 40 types of businesses.
3. Where is the headquarters of Bangladesh Ansar and Village Defense Forces located in?
Ans: Khilgaon, Dhaka
4. What is the name of the new organization of young entrepreneurs in the apparel sector?
Ans: Bangladesh Apparel Youth Leaders Association (BAYLA)
=> It is a platform of young entrepreneurs of the country’s apparel and textile sector, started its journey on
February 27, 2021.
5. How many child daycare centers are there in the government phases at present?
Ans: 139
6. Which country is interested in buying improved varieties of rice from Bangladesh?
Ans: Nepal
=> In addition, initiatives will be taken to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on agricultural
cooperation between the two countries.
=> However, Nepal is not self-sufficient in rice production.
7. In which country recently 25 people including an officer were killed in a violent riot in a prison?
Ans: Haiti
=> Police killed Arnel Joseph, the leader of one of the country's most powerful gangs, following his escape from
the Croix-des-Bouquets prison in the capital city of Port-au-Prince.
8. Which is the first modern stock exchange in the world?
Ans: Amsterdam Stock Exchange
=> It was established in 1602 by the Dutch East India Company for dealings in its printed stocks and bonds.
=> The first largest stock exchange in the world is New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
9. Orlan-10E is a military drone made in which country?
Ans: Russia
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10. What is the name of the US ambassador to the Taliban-Afghanistan's peace talks?
Ans: Zalmay Khalilzad
11. The speed of sound in air is _______ km/h.
Ans: 1235 km/h.
12. Which is the most expensive Commonwealth Games ever held?
Ans: 2010 Commonwealth Games
=> The estimated cost of the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi was US$11 billion, according to Business
Today magazine.
March 3, 2021
1. In which year will rail communication with Cox's Bazar start across the country?
Ans: 2022
2. Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission?
Ans: Former Senior Secretary of Agriculture Ministry Md Moinuddin Abdullah
3. According to the report of UNICEF, World Health Organization and Lancet Commission, what is the position of
Bangladesh among 180 countries in child's development?
Ans: 143th
=> The report has been made considering the opportunities for survival, climate, health, education and nutritional
aspects.
=> The developed countries are ahead of the index and the poor are behind. The top five are Norway, South Korea,
Netherlands, France and Ireland.
4. What is the name of the current State Ambassador of Norway appointed to Bangladesh?
Ans: Aspen Richter-Wendsen (এসপপি নিকটাি ভেন্ডপসি)
5. Who wrote the book '71st Diary' (Ekattorer Diary)?
Ans: Poet Begum Sufia Kamal
=> Jahanara Imam wrote the book 'Ekattorer Dingulee'.
6. From which country does Bangladesh import the most cashew nuts?
Ans: Vietnam
7. Who is the current UN High Commissioner for Human Rights?
Ans: Michelle Bachelet
8. 'Boeing' is an aircraft manufacturing and marketing company of which country?
Ans: USA
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9. Where is Mount Sinabung Volcano (আপেয়নিনি) located in?
Ans: North Sumatra, Indonesia
10. What is the name of the WHO Technical Lead in charge of Covid matters?
Ans: Maria Van Kerkhove
11. Which country is most ready to support driverless cars?
Ans: The Netherlands
12. Where was the first Winter Olympics held?
Ans: France
March 4, 2021
1. Which countries ambassadors discussed the investment environment of Bangladesh with Bida?
Ans: Nordic countries
=> The ambassadors of Denmark, Norway and Sweden said this on November 4, 2020 while meeting with
Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) Executive Chairman Md Sirazul Islam.
=> The Nordic Region consists of five countries: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland.
2. Initiatives have been taken to stop the production of which drug to protect vultures ( শকুি ) ?
Ans: Ketoprofen
3. Where is Naitong Hung (Hill) located in ?
Ans: Chimbuk area, Bandarban
=> It is now known as Chandra Pahar.
4. What is the name of the first cabinet secretary of independent Bangladesh?
Ans: HT Imam
=> During his long and distinguished career in the bureaucracy, he also served as secretary in the Ministry of
Communications, as well as in the Planning Division.
5. Who led the sepoy ( নসপাহী ) revolt in Bengal?
Ans: Mangal Pandey
6. What is the new name of the 'Reliance Finance Limited', a financial institution?
Ans: Aviva Finance Limited
=> They were going to transform their institution from a conventional financial institution to an Islamic one.
7. What is the name of the capital of Colombia?
Ans: Bogota
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8. Who was elected President of Harvard Law Review of the United States on February 6, 2021?
Ans: Egyptian-American Hassaan Shahawy
9. ‘A historic painting created over 17000 years ago by Aboriginal artists has been identified’ in which country?
Ans: Australia
10. As per the recent study by NASA and German Aerospace Center, some microbes ( জীবাণু ) are found on the
Earth may survive in which planet?
Ans: Mars ( মঙ্গলগ্রহ )
11. Michael Somare, who has been making news, is called the ‘Grand Chief and Father of the Nation’ of which
country?
Ans: Papua New Guinea
12. Who is the only tennis player who has completed a 'Golden Slam'?
Ans: Steffi Graf
=> A player who wins an Olympic gold medal and all four Grand Slam events in the same year is said to have won
a Golden Slam.
March 5, 2021
1. Which mobile application platform in Bangladesh has been declared as the national app store?
Ans: BD Apps
2. What is the position of Bangladesh in the world in terms of coronavirus-related deaths among journalists with 41
deaths?
Ans: 6th
=> Peru remains the country with the heaviest death toll, with 93 media workers dead from the coronavirus since
March.
3. How many regional stations are there of Bangladesh Betar?
Ans: 14 regional stations
4. What is the name of the first Bangladeshi-owned university in the United States?
Ans: Innovative Global University (IGU)
5. In FY2020-2021 Budget of Bangladesh, forecast of private investment is ______
Ans: 25.3% (estimate)
6. The Indian Air Force gifted a 1971 war helicopter to which nation?
Ans: Bangladesh
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7. Which nation is hosting the multinational exercise 'Desert Flag'?
Ans: UAE
8. Researchers recently discovered fossils of Dinosaurs that lived 140 million years ago in which nation?
Ans: Argentina
9. When is World Wildlife Day Observed?
Ans: March 3rd
10. Which nation had issued a Tsunami warning after an M8.0 earthquake on March 5, 2021?
Ans: New Zealand
11. Which nation has blocked the shipment of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine to Australia?
Ans: Italy
12. Who has become the third cricketer to hit six 6s in one over in international cricket?
Ans: Kieron Pollard
=> With the six 6s, he joined Herschelle Gibbs and Yuvraj Singh, who are the only two cricketers to have achieved
the feat previously.
March 6, 2021
1. What is the name of the mobile application launched by BGB in a bid to curb illegal activities in the country’s
border regions?
Ans: Report to BGB
2. Which country has been elected a member of the Council of the International Seabed Authority on March 5,
2021?
Ans: Bangladesh
=> Located in Kingston of Jamaica, the International Seabed Authority is mandated under the UN Convention on
the Law of the Sea to organise, regulate, and control all mineral-related activities in the international seabed area
for the benefit of mankind as a whole.
=> Its Council is composed of 37 members.
3. Which is the most responsible for air pollution in the capital?
Ans: Vehicle smoke (50% responsible)
4. What is the name of the first transgender news anchor in the history of the country?
Ans: Tashnuva Anan Shishir
=> She made the debut by reading a three-minute daily news bulletin on Dhaka-based Boishakhi TV.
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5. Who constructed the Buckland Dam?
Ans: Charles Thomas Buckland
=> It is a historically significant architectural creation situated by the Buriganga river bank of Old Dhaka,
Bangladesh.
6. What is the current population density of Bangladesh in 2021?
Ans: 1126.49 people per square kilometer
7. Who went on a historic visit to Iraq for the first time?
Ans: Pope Francis
8. The fossils of Titanosaur have recently been unearthed in which country?
Ans: Argentina
9. Which company has developed the world’s first pilotless, fighter-like jet prototype?
Ans: Boeing
10. Brazil meets the food needs of world's what percentage of population?
Ans: 10%
11. How many days the Earth takes to rotate around the Sun to complete one revolution?
Ans: 365.242 days
12. Wanamaker Trophy is associated with the game of ______
Ans: Golf
March 7, 2021
1. Who is called the Milton of Bengal?
Ans: Hemchandra Bandyopadhay
2. What is the position of Bangladesh among the most vaccinated corona countries?
Ans: 17th (out of 20 countries)
3. What is the estimated percentage of GDP in the 8th Five Year Plan?
Ans: 8.51 percent
4. When did UNESCO accept the March 7 speech as a document of world history?
Ans: 2017
4. Which organization has termed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as an 'extraordinary woman leader and a deep
inspiration'?
Ans: Commonwealth
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6. Budget deficit (% of GDP) stands at FY2020 - 21 of Bangladesh is ______
Ans: 6 percent
7. Which country currently has the largest and strongest navy in the world?
Ans: China
8. Which social media platform is used by Myanmar’s soldiers and police to deliver death threats to protesters?
Ans: TikTok
9. Who is the Current President of International Court of Justice(ICJ) ?
Ans: Joan E. Donoghue
10. Which country is the chair for the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting of
2021?
Ans: Italy
11. What is the name of 66 year old man who become’s world oldest ice mile swimmer?
Ans: Ger Purcell
12. Who will carry the torch of Tokyo Olympics as the oldest person?
Ans: Kane Tanaka
=> She is recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as the oldest person in the world and was already Japan’s
senior citizen.
March 8, 2021
1. The government has picked ______ for highest state award "Independence Award 2021 for their outstanding
contributions to the country.
Ans: Nine individuals and one institution
=> The recipients are AKM Bazlur Rahman (posthumous), Shahid Ahsanullah Master (posthumous), Brigadier
General Khushid Uddin Ahmed (posthumous), and Akhtaruzzaman Chowdhury Babu (posthumous) for
Independence and Liberation War; Dr Mrinmay Goho Niyogi for science and technology; Mahadeb Shaha for
literature; Ataur Rahman and Gazi Mazharul Anwar for Culture; Prof Dr M Amzad Hossain for social service; and
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council (BARC) will get the award as an organization.
=> Bangladesh honours individuals and institutions with the award every year ahead of Independence Day since
1977.
2. Who wrote the famous travelogue ( ভ্রমণকানহিী ) 'Palamau'?
Ans: Sanjib Chandra Chattopadhyay
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3. How many Bangladeshi female judges are going to take part in the UN peacekeeping mission for the first time?
Ans: Four
=> Of the four, Munshiganj Joint District and Sessions Judge Afsana Abedin, Tangail Senior Judicial Magistrate
Nowrin Mahbuba, Cox's Bazar Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Jebunnahar Aysha
will join the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and Jamalpur Joint District and Sessions Judge
Lubna Jahan will join United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM
4. In what room number did Bangabandhu stay in Baker Hostel of Kolkata Islamia College?
Ans: Room number 24
5. How many BSCIC industrial cities are there in the country at present?
Ans: 76 (Minister of Industries, January 19, 2021)
6. G9 or Grand Naine is the name of a variety of which crop?
Ans: Banana Orchard
7. What is the name of the military forces of Myanmar?
Ans: Tatmadaw ( তাতমাদাও )
8. The Headquarters of the International Tropical Timber Organization is located at ______

Ans: Yokohama
=> It began operations in late 1986 and its headquarters are located in Yokohama, Japan. Its members manage
about 80 per cent of the world’s tropical forests and are responsible for 90 per cent of the global tropical timber
trade.
9. Mount Damavand is the highest peak of which country?
Ans: Iran
10. On which river is Washington DC situated?
Ans: Potomac river
=> It was originally carved out of land transferred from Maryland and Virginia (Virginia’s portion south of the
river was returned to that state in 1846).
11. What is the theme of 2021 International Women’s Day?
Ans: Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a Covid-19 world
12. Which two teams have made it to the World Test Championship Final?
Ans: New Zealand, India
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March 9, 2021
1. Where is the 8th Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge located in?
Ans: Pirojpur
2. What is the name of the first modern sculptor in Bangladesh?
Ans: Novera Ahmed
3. Who was the first Chairman of the SAARC ?
Ans: Hussain Muhammad Ershad
=> The first SAARC summit was held in 1983 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
4. Nagad has taken an initiative to recruit how many women entrepreneurs in every upazila of the country?
Ans: 10
=> It will train up the selected women in addition and will give necessary support to deliver Nagad services at the
remote level.
=> It is the digital financial service arm of Bangladesh Post Office.
5. What is the title of the head of the Foreign Service Academy?
Ans: Rector
=> The Academy is housed in the historic building popularly known as "Sugandha" where the Father of the Nation
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had his first office as Prime Minister.
6. Where is the Sheola ( শযাওলা ) land port located in?
Ans: Beanibazar, Sylhet

7. Scientific study of the Algae ( শশবাল ) is known as ______
Ans: Phycology
8. Where is disappointment island located?
Ans: New Zealand
=> Disappointment islands is in the Pacific Ocean.
9. Which nation voted to ban full face coverings in public places?
Ans: Switzerland
10. Which organs of the United Nations elects judges of the International court of Justice ?
Ans: Security Council & General Assembly
11. Billionaire Olivier Dassault passed away in a helicopter crash on March 7, 2021. He was a member of which
nation's Parliament?
Ans: France
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12. Who is the No 1 tennis player in the world now?
Ans: Novak Djokovic
March 10, 2021

1. Which team of Bangladesh has recently become champion in the honourable mention category of the NASA
Space Apps Challenge 2020?
Ans: Buet Zenith
=> For the sixth time in a row, Bangladesh took part in the competition under the patronage of the Bangladesh
Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS).
2. What is the new name of Rangpur's Hi-Tech Park?
Ans: Dr MA Wazed Miah Hi-Tech Park
3. 'Bangladesh Peace Observatory' is a project of which organization of the country?
Ans: University of Dhaka
=> It is a research facility housed at the Centre for Genocide Studies at the University of Dhaka, which seeks to
harness the power of Open Data to advance knowledge and understanding of peace and development in the
country.
4. Which bank launches specialized service "Padmabati" for women?
Ans: Padma Bank Limited
5. The newly inaugurated Maitri Setu Bridge has been established over which river ?
Ans: Feni
=> This 1.9-kilometre bridge has connected Ramgarh of Bangladesh to Sabroom, a town in the Indian state of
Tripura, and is supposed to improve connectivity of south Assam, Mizoram, Manipur and Tripura with Bangladesh
and Southeast Asia.
6. What is the current number of judges in the Appellate Division?
Ans: 7 judges
=> There are currently 92 judges in the High Court Division.
7. The Scientific Study of Caves are known as ______
Ans: Speleology
8. How many member countries did the UNO had on its formation in 1945 ?
Ans: 51
9. Bread for the poverty and hunger in the world, is based in ______
Ans: Washington
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10. Which nation has launched its military exercise in space?
Ans: France
11. Who was the Brazil’s first female President?
Ans: Dilma Rousseff
12. What is the name of the new cricket tournament for women by ICC?
Ans: "Women's T20 Champions Cup"
=> There will be 6 teams
=> ICC said the T20 World Cup will have 12 teams instead of 10 from the 2026 edition. The ODI World Cup will
also be expanded -- from eight teams to 10 -- from the 2029 edition.
March 11, 2021

1. What is the name of the project to build housing for 30,000 heroic freedom fighters on the occasion of Mujib
Year?
Ans: Bir Nibash
2. Who has been selected as the 'Young Global Leader' of World Economic Forum 2021?
Ans: Mashrafe Mortaza
=> 10 people have become elected from South Asia.
3. Which is the first mosque in Dhaka city?
Ans: Binat Bibi Mosque
=> It is the earliest surviving mosque in Dhaka built in 1454 by Bakht Binat, the daughter of Marhamat.
4. What are the names of the second and third dash two aircraft that newly added to the Bangladesh Air Force?
Ans: Akash Tari, Shwetbalaka
5. Who is the first woman train driver in Bangladesh?
Ans: Salma Khatun
=> At present there are 18 women train drivers in the country.
6. In which state of the USA has the resolution become passed on the occasion of Mujib Year and Golden Jubilee
of Independence?
Ans: New Jersey
7. The United States has offered temporary legal residency to immigrants from which nation?
Ans: Venezuela
8. What is the theme of World Hearing Day 2021?
Ans: Hearing care for all
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9. Which NGO recently published its annual report on global political rights and liberties?
Ans: Freedom House
10. OPELIP, a tribal livelihood development program is funded by which organisation?
Ans: IFAD
=> IFAD means "International Fund For Agricultural Development"
11. Who was the first woman to become a cosmonaut ( মহাকাশচািী ) ?
Ans: Valentina Tereshkova

12. Which team won gold in Bangabandhu ninth Bangladesh Games?
Ans: Blue team
=> Three teams: Bangladesh Red, Bangladesh Blue and Bangladesh Green competed in the event, in which the
latter two qualified for the final.
March 12, 2021

1. Who is the chief coordinator of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Birth Centenary Celebration
Committee?
Ans: Dr Kamal Abdul Naser
2. What was the family name of the litterateur Shahidullah Kaiser?
Ans: Abu Nayeem Mohammad Shahidullah
3. Who wrote popular columns titled 'Sahajia Karcha' and 'Bagha Tentul'?
Ans: Syed Abul Maksud
4. The famous actress Suchitra Sen is originally from which district?
Ans: Pabna
5. Which is the country's top exporting organisation in 2020?
Ans: Badsha Textiles Ltd.
6. How many languages has the March 7 speech been translated into so far?
Ans: 17
=> The last translated into Irish, Scottish and Welsh.
=> Through the publication of the March 7 speech in these three languages, Bangabandhu's historic speech was
published in a total of 17 languages, including all the official languages of the United Nations.
7. Where is the headquarters of CARICOM?
Ans: Guyana
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8. International Bureau of Education is a part of which organization ?
Ans: UNESCO
9. Which country is the safest from natural disasters?
Ans: Qatar
=> It is often cited as the safest country by The World Risk Report. Some of the reasons for that are its sheltered
geographical position and protection from tropical cyclones. Qatar is also away from any fault lines, making the
country free of earthquakes and or risky volcano activity.
10. Which Mughal King ordered to translate famous Hindu books “Ramayana and Mahabharata” in Persian
language ?
Ans: Jalal Uddin Akbar
11. The bird which lays more than 100 eggs in one nest is ______
Ans: Ostrich
=> An ostrich hеn can lay 40 -100 еggs pеr yеar, avеraging about 60 еggs pеr yеar. Ostrich еggs hatch in 42 days.
12. Term Chinaman is related to which sports ?
Ans: Cricket
March 13, 2021

1. Who is the current Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of Bangladesh?
Ans: Md. Shahab Uddin
=> Previously the ministry name was Ministry of Environment and Forest.
2. Where is the ancestral home of M. A. G. Osmani, the chief commander of the liberation war?
Ans: Dayamir in Balaganj, Sylhet
=> He also known as Bangabir ( the Hero of Bengal ), was a Bengali military leader.
3. By which name is the novel 'Sareng Bau' translated into English?
Ans: A Seaman's Wife
4. How many articles are there in the constitution of Bangladesh regarding the fundamental rights?
Ans: 22
=> The fundamental rights of the people of Bangladesh have been guaranteed in Part III (Article 26-47) of the
constitution of Bangladesh.
5. The words of how many hotspots have been mentioned in 'Delta Plan 2100'?
Ans: Six
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6. Who is the first female ambassador of Bangladesh to be appointed in the Middle East region?
Ans: Nahida Sobhan
=> She served in various capacities at Bangladesh missions in Rome, Kolkata and Geneva.
=> She did her Master’s in English literature from Dhaka University.
7. Where is the headquarters of African Development Bank located ?
Ans: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
8. "Species Plantarum" and "Systema Naturae" were written by ______
Ans: Carolus Linnaeus ( কযাপিালাস নলনিয়াস )
9. What is the name of the current president of Algeria?
Ans: Abdelmadjid Tebboune
10. Which country has recently sued against Google-Facebook-Twitter?
Ans: Russia
11. Which organization has been nominated for the 2021 Nobel Prize?
Ans: World Health Organisation
12. What is the name of the Head Coach of Bangladesh women's cricket team?
Ans: Mark Robinson
=> He led England Women’s team to World Cup triumph at home in 2017.
=> He will take over the coaching role from Anju Jain, who had coached Bangladesh till the 2020 T20 World Cup
in Australia where the Tigresses lost four out of four in the group stage.
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March 14, 2021
1. Which bank has launched Shariah based credit cards 'Khidmah' with the idea of modern living?
Ans: Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited
=> People can use a credit limit of Tk 50,000 with the Khidmah silver card, Tk 1 lakh with the gold card and Tk 2
lakh with platinum. The bank will not charge any interest on cardholders' expenditure if unable to pay back in time.
2. According to Efficiency Index-2020 in environmental protection of the US's Columbia University, what is the
position of Bangladesh in environmental protection?
Ans: 162th (out of 180 countries)
=> Bangladesh climbed up 17 notches from its position two years ago on the 2020 Environmental Performance
Index (EPI).
=> In the 2020 EPI, Denmark has ranked first in the world with 82.5 points, followed by Luxembourg,
Switzerland, the United Kingdom, France, Austria, Finland, Sweden, Norway and Germany in the top 10
countries.
3. On the occasion of Bangabandhu's birth centenary, the government has announced a program to give houses and
land to how many lands and homeless families across the country?
Ans: 8,82,033 families
4. Who is the first female ambassador of Bangladesh?
Ans: Mrs Mahmuda Haque Chowdhury
=> She served in Bhutan from 1996-1998. But she was not from the foreign service cadre as she was absorbed by
the foreign ministry from the then prime minister’s office in 1972.
5. What will be the total routes of the metro rail?
Ans: 6 routes
=> The length of 6 routes will be 128 kilometers, will be done by 2030.
6. Which country has pledged (অঙ্গীকাি কপিপে) to work with Bangladesh to tackle climate change?
Ans: Sweden
7. Which company formulates the outline of 'Green Dale'?
Ans: European Parliament
8. Who was the first Arab leader to make peace with Israel?
Ans: Anwar Sadat
=> On November 19, 1977, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat became the first Arab leader to visit Israel, in a bid to
bring about a lasting peace between two countries locked in conflict since the foundation of Israel 30 years earlier.
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9. Which country has officially opened its new embassy in Jerusalem, six week after it formally established
diplomatic relations with Israel?
Ans: Kosovo
10. In which country recently eight patients died in hospital due to lack of oxygen?
Ans: Jordan
=> Health Minister Nathir Obeidat tendered his resignation following the hospital deaths.
11. Olivier Dassault, who died in a helicopter crash recently, was a politician and billionaire of which country?
Ans: France
12. How many times has Bangladesh qualified for the Olympics ?
Ans: Two times
March 15, 2021

1. Which warship left Chittagong for UAE on 6 February, 2021?
Ans: 'BNS Prottoy'
2. Bangladesh ratifies proposal to confirm which agreement in the Cabinet?
Ans: The agreement to establish International Vaccine Institute
3. Who unveiled the cover of '100 Agricultural Technology Atlas'?
Ans: PM Sheikh Hasina
4. Who joined as the Chief Financial Officer (CEO) of the Nagad, a Digital Financial Service of the Postal
Department?
Ans: Rahel Ahmed
=> He was the former managing director and CEO of Prime Bank Ltd.
5. What was the name of the Ministry of Information after independence?
Ans: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
6. Which has been the best film at the Dhaka International Mobile Film Festival?
Ans: The Lost Pen (France)
7. The ‘Technology and Innovation Report 2021’ has been released by which organisation?
Ans: UNCTAD
=> The report shows that with a present USD 350 billion market, the technologies could grow to USD 3.2 trillion
by 2025.
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8. Which country has launched the satellite Arktika-M?
Ans: Russia
=> This satellite is intended to monitor the climate in the Arctic region.
9. Which company has made first ever PC using plastic waste in ocean?
Ans: HP
=> The company’s Pavilion 13, Pavilion 14, and Pavilion 15 series of laptops have been manufactured using ocean
plastic wastes materials. The company estimates that nearly 92,000 plastic bottles are pulled out of the oceans to
manufacture these computers
10. The National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Non-immigrants (NO BAN) Act has recently been
reintroduced in which country?
Ans: US
=> The aim of this proposed legislation is to prevent future Muslim ban and prohibit religion-based discrimination.
This law is a counter to the Muslim travel ban introduced by the former US President Donald Trump.
11. Iranaitivu is an island situated in which country?
Ans: Sri Lanka
=> It is located 300 km away from the country’s capital, Colombo.
=> This remote island was recently chosen as the burial site for COVID-19 victims belonging to Islamic and
Christian communities. The Sri Lankan government had previously forced minorities to cremate their dead.
12. Who won the 2020 Allan Border Medal?
Ans: Steve Smith
=> Smith won his third Allan Border Medal, on the back of his performances in all three formats of the game.
=> While Last year, batsman David Warner won the Allan Border Medal.
=> Across all formats, Smith made 1,098 runs at an average of 45.75. He had four fifties and four centuries, with a
top score of 131 in an ODI against India on the sub-continent.
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March 16, 2021
1. Which is the largest cropfield mosaic in the world?
Ans: Shasyachitre Bangabandhu
=> According to the Guinness World Records' website, the largest crop field mosaic is 119,430.273 m²
(1,285,536.75 ft²) and was achieved by AFM Bahauddin Nasim and KSM Mostafizur Rahman in an attempt
organised by National AgriCare Import and Export LTD in Bangladesh on March 9, 2021.
=> The work of making the image of the father of the nation on paddy went on in Balenda village of Sherpur
upazila of Bogura's Shibganj.
2. Which day is celebrated as World Consumer Right Day?
Ans: March 15
=> The theme of the day has been determined 'Mujib Borshey Shopath Kori, Plastic Dushon Rodh Kori'
( Let's Swear in Mujib Borsho, Tackle Plastic Pollution )
3. How many cyclones hit Bangladesh from 1970 to 2020?
Ans: 27 cyclones
4. Who develops the Sono filter for removing arsenic ?
Ans: Professor Abul Hussam
=> He was a Bangladeshi chemist based at George Mason University in the United States, developed a simple and
effective filter to remove arsenic from water in 2001.
5. Piyain river is located in ______
Ans: Sylhet
=> It is a tributary of the Surma river, which is originates from the Umgat river of Assam.
6. What is the name of the recently invented duck breed of Bangladesh Agricultural University?
Ans: BAU white-black
7. In which country is the state of Jamphara located in?
Ans: Nigeria
8. How many countries have suspended vaccine of AstroZeneca so far?
Ans: 15 countries
9. In which country has the purple strategy been adopted to attract tourists?
Ans: South Korea
10. Who is the father of the Iranian bomb?
Ans: Mohsen Fakhrizadeh
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11. 'Playing By My Way' is written by _______
Ans: Sachin Tendulkar
12. Who is the greatest tennis player of all time?
Ans: Roger Federer (Swiss)
=> He has won 20 Grand Slam men's singles titles, an all-time record shared with Rafael Nadal.
March 17, 2021

1. Which is the first American country to recognize Bangladesh?
Ans: Barbados
2. Yellow tea produces for the first time in the country ______
Ans: Brindaban Tea Garden, Habiganj
3. The first App based 3 wheeler Taxi invented in Bangladesh is named as ______
Ans: Bagh
4. Who received the Ananya Literary Award 1427?
Ans: Writer Jharna Rahman
5. How many among the top 10 eco-friendly factories in the world are in Bangladesh?
Ans: 7 factories
6. Indian Naval Ships INS Kulish and INS Sumedha visited the port of which country, for the first time?
Ans: Bangladesh
7. Which country introduced ombudsman ?
Ans: Sweden
=> It became the first country to appoint an independent official known as an ombudsman ( িযায়পাল ) to
investigate complaints against government officials and agencies.
8. The capital city of Uzbekistan is ______
Ans: Tashkent
=> Uzbekistan declared its independence from the Soviet Union on August 31, 1991.
=> The name of the currency of Uzbekistan is Som.
9. EUROSTAR is the name of a _____
Ans: Train Service in the EU
10. 'World Health Day' is observed on ______
Ans: 7th April
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11. Which country protesters used the three-finger salute?
Ans: Myanmar
=> The three-finger salute used in Myanmar was adopted from The Hunger Games books and movies.
12. Who has been named ICC Men's Player of the Month for February?
Ans: Ravichandran Ashwin
March 18, 2021

1. Which is the top district for winter tomato cultivation?
Ans: Rajshahi
2. Which city of India is located with Tamabil border?
Ans: Dauki (ডাউনক)
3. How many national awards are there for contribution towards the independent war in Bangladesh?
Ans: 4 awards
=> These are Bir Sreshtho, Bir Uttom, Bir Bikrom, Bir Protik
4. Which article of the constitution has provisions to amend the constitution?
Ans: Article 142
5. How many clients joining Nagad ( িিদ ) network each second?
Ans: Three clients

=> On March 7, about 2.87 lakh people opened accounts with Nagad. Of them, 95 per cent opened the accounts by
dialing *167# on their mobile phones.
=> The rest of the clients used the app to open the accounts.
6. What was the model of first computer in Bangladesh?
Ans: IBM 160
7. Which nation's former President was on March 15th sent to jail for four months?
Ans: Bolivia
8. Which vaccine manufacturer has started testing its COVID-19 vaccine on young children and babies?
Ans: Moderna
9. Which nation's diplomat has been appointed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres as his personal envoy
on Afghanistan and Regional Issues?
Ans: France
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10. Which of the following countries President passed away due to coronavirus?
Ans: John Magufuli (Tanzania)
=> He has died aged 61, the country’s vice-president has announced. He was first elected president in 2015.
11. The 14th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice took place in which city?
Ans: Kyoto, Japan
12. Where is the tri-nation football going to be held recently?
Ans: Nepal
=> Bangladesh will play against hosts Nepal and Kyrgyzstan Under-23 team in a tri-nation tournament to be held
at the Dashrath Stadium in Kathmandu from March 23-29.
March 19, 2021

1. Where was the Bangladesh Field Hospital established during the war of liberation?
Ans: In Bisramganj, Agartala, India
=> Gonoshasthaya Kendra (GK) has started its activities by establishing 480 beds Field Hospital named
"Bangladesh Field Hospital" for the injured freedom fighters and Bangladeshi refugees during liberation war in
1971.
2. Where has the Cessna 152 training aircraft of Bangladesh Flying Club crashed recently?
Ans: Rajshahi
3. Who wrote the poem 'Swadhinata Ei Shobdoti Kibhabe Amader Holo'?
Ans: Nirmalendu Goon
4. Which organization rewards Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her success in disaster management?
Ans: IFRC
=> IFRC means The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent.
5. Which artist of Bangladesh was awarded the 'Man of Asia' medal by the University of Cambridge?
Ans: Sheikh Muhammed Sultan ( SM Sultan )
=> He died on 10 October, 1994 and was buried in the yard of his own house at Masumdia village in Narail.
6. Where is the largest sand sculpture of Bangabandhu located in ?
Ans: Cox's Bazar
7. Which nation has threatened to ban Twitter next month?
Ans: Russia
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8. Which country has partnered with Australia in conducting the Worlds 1st trial on producing Hydrogen from
Brown Coal?
Ans: Japan
=> In world-first trial, Japan-Australia venture starts producing hydrogen from dirty coal that aims to show
liquefied hydrogen can be produced commercially and exported safely overseas.
9. Which of the following first European country to establish an embassy in Jerusalem?
Ans: Kosovo
10. Nice is a city of ______
Ans: France
11. Which Country has built the world’s Longest Cantilever?
Ans: Dubai
12. Marvin Hagler, who has passed away, was one of the greatest legends in which field?
Ans: Boxing
March 20, 2021

1. The famous 'Grand Trunk' road has begun from which part of Bangladesh?
Ans: Sonargaon of Narayanganj district
2. What is the total number of Government Primary Training Institutes (PTIs) in Bangladesh at present?
Ans: 67
=> There are two private PTIs.
3. What percentage of workers send money to the village through mobile banking?
Ans: 62 percent
4. Where is Bangabandhu's memorial 'Sheikh Jame Mosque' located in ?
Ans: Nilphamari
5. What is the current membership of Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) ?
Ans: 250
=> But there are 236 active
6. How many ambulances will the Indian government give to Bangladesh in honor of the birth centenary of Father
of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman?
Ans: 109 ambulances
7. In which country is Bologna university situated?
Ans: Italy
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8. Who has won the Album of the Year award at the Grammy Awards 2021?
Ans: Folklore
9. Scientists have discovered the remnants of world's oldest fossil forest in which country?
Ans: USA
10. Besides Indonesia which other country of the world is building its new as yet unnamed Capital Since 2015 ?
Ans: Egypt
11. Ivory Coast’s Prime Minister Hamed Bakayoko has died of cancer at the age of 56 in which of the following
country?
Ans: Germany
12. Who is the first cricketer to play 100 matches in all three formats of the game?
Ans: Ross Taylor
March 21, 2021

1. How many types of big challenges are there in front of Bangladesh to finally become a developing country?
Ans: Three types
2. How many members were there in the UN delegation to monitor the Rohingya situation in Bhasan Char?
Ans: 18 members
3. How many agricultural universities are there in Bangladesh?
Ans: 7 universities
4. How many times constitutional referendums ( িণপোট ) have been held in Bangladesh so far?
Ans: One time
5. How many MOUs have been signed in different fields at the summit meeting between Bangladesh and Maldives
to further strengthen bilateral cooperation?
Ans: Four MOUs
6. What is the name of the short film produced by the postal department's digital financial platform Nagad ?
Ans: 'Tungiparar Khoka'
7. WHO recognises _______ as the healthiest city in the world.
Ans: Madina
8. The world’s highest railway bridge is being constructed on ______ river.
Ans: Chenab
=> The world’s highest railway bridge is 359 meters above the River Chenab in Jammu and Kashmir. It will be 35
meter higher than the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
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9. Palestine has vetoed the ______ membership in the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) on March 10, 2021.
Ans: UAE
10. Planned Completion year of One Belt One Road ( OBOR ) is ______
Ans: 2049
=> The initiative was incorporated into the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China in 2017.
11. A stone from the Sita Eliya temple will be used for the construction of the Ram Temple. Where is the temple
located?
Ans: Sri Lanka
12. Who has become the first-ever batsman to score 3,000 runs in T-20I?
Ans: Virat Kohli
March 22, 2021

1. Where has the world's longest alpona been drawn?
Ans: Gaibandha
=> A 10-km long alpona has been drawn on the Gaibandha-Saghata regional highway by Public University
Students Association of Gaibandha (PUSAG) members in association with Rainbow Paints, a popular paint brand
of RFL Group.
=> Around 6,000 liters of Rainbow Paints were used to draw the alpona.
2. Did Nazrul write which poem at the request of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose?
Ans: Kandari Hushiar (Captain Beware)
3. How many banks and financial institutions are running without Managing Director in corona pandemic ?
Ans: Eight Banks and Financial Institution
4. Which king invited the poet Hafez to Bangladesh?
Ans: Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah
5. Who is the current chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority?
Ans: Air Vice Marshal M Mafidur Rahman
6. How many crores of dollars is the World Bank lending to protect employment in the corona pandemic situation?
Ans: USD 200 million ( ২০ ভকাটি ডলাি )
7. Which party won majority seats in Dutch Elections 2021?
Ans: WD
8. Samia Suluhu Hassan has become the first female President of which nation?
Ans: Tanzania
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9. When is World Water Day observed ?
Ans: March 22nd
10. Who called Russian President Vladimir Putin a murderer?
Ans: US President Joe Biden
11. Where is the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) headquarters located?
Ans: Bangkok, Thailand
=> ADPC has country offices in Bangladesh, Lao PDR and Myanmar.
12. Which team has the lowest innings in ODI cricket?
Ans: Zimbabwe
March 23, 2021

1.What has the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa termed as Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founder of
Bangladesh?
Ans: The leader of the masses
2. How many acres of land have been acquired for the construction of Chittagong-Cox's Bazar railway project?
Ans: 1,400 acres
=> The project is now scheduled to be completed by 2022.
3. In which year was the 'Food for Education' program launched?
Ans: 1993
4. Who was the Foreign Minister of the then ( তৎকালীি ) Soviet Union during the War of Independence?
Ans: Andrei Gromyko
5. Which is the largest 'tidal' forest in Bangladesh like the world?
Ans: Sundarbans Reserve Forest
6. What was the average amount of dust in the air in Bangladesh in 2020?
Ans: 77.1 micrograms per cubic meter
7. Which country has severed ties with Malaysia?
Ans: North Korea
8. JAXA is the space agency of ____
Ans: Japan
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9. Who was the first Nobel Prize winner in economics?
Ans: Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen
=> The Prize in Economic Sciences is awarded by The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden,
according to the same principles as for the Nobel Prizes that have been awarded since 1901.
10. Which country has held a cabinet meeting on the depths of the sea for highlighting the extension of the threat
of climate change?
Ans: Maldives
11. Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) is the intelligence agency of which country?
Ans: UK
12. What is the approximate maximum weight of Golf Ball as per Rules of Golf?
Ans: 45 gms
=> 1.62 oz which is equivalent to 45.93 gms.
March 24, 2021

1. Who was appointed as prosecutor for Bangabandhu in Agartala conspiracy case?
Ans: Thomas Williams (UK)
2. Which company is one step ahead in terms of overall capability in the production of Covid-19 vaccine in the
country?
Ans: Incepta Vaccine Limited
3. What percentage of holding tax will be exempted for roof gardening in Dhaka North and South City Corporation
area?
Ans: 10 percent
4. Small Golden Mosque, Nawab Katra is the architectural monuments of which period?
Ans: Sultanate Period
5. Which country was the first countries to establish diplomatic relationship with Bangladesh?
Ans: India
6. Where has the river Padma become combined with the Jamuna after entering Bangladesh?
Ans: Goalanda
7. Name the first Muslim who went into space?
Ans: Sultan Salman Al Saud
8. Shahnama-i-Islam was written by ______
Ans: Hafeez Jalandhari
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9. Philips is a technology company of ______
Ans: Netherlands
10. Where is Black Coral Fish Found in ?
Ans: Pacific Ocean
11. Who was the first private space tourist?
Ans: Dennis Tito
12. What are the mascots for Tokyo Olympics 2021 ?
Ans: Miraitowa & Someity
March 25, 2021

1. How many MOUs have been signed between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to enhance cooperation in unveiling up
new areas of trade?
Ans: Six
2. Who has been appointed as the judge of the Chamber judge court to deal with urgent matters relating to the case
of the vacant Appellate Division of the Supreme Court?
Ans: Justice Obaidul Hassan
3. Who is the designer ( িকশাকাি ) of the national emblem of Bangladesh?
Ans: Mohammad Idris
4. The first woman received the 'Ekushey Padak' award in Bangladesh in 1976 was ______
Ans: Sufia Kamal
5. Which is the easternmost upazila of Bangladesh?
Ans: Thanchi Upazila, Bandarban
6. Bangladesh govt. signs how many crores of euro loan agreement from the French Development Agency (AFD)
of France?
Ans: 15 crores
7. Which nation launched 38 foreign satellites in a historic mission on March 22nd?
Ans: Russia
8. Omar Khayyam was a poet of which language?
Ans: Persian
9. Andalusia is the former name of which country?
Ans: Spain
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10. Which Asian country has recently appointed a Minister for Loneliness?
Ans: Japan
=> The Government of Japan headed by Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has recently appointed Tetsushi Sakamoto
as the country’s 1st ever Minister for Loneliness.
=> This decision has been made to tackle the rise in suicide rates due to COVID crisis.
11. What is the name of the bond that offers dedicated insurance against volcanic eruptions?
Ans: Volcano Bonds
=> A bond sponsored by the Danish Red Cross is the first to offer dedicated insurance against volcanic eruptions.
The project aim to raise as much as $3 million.
12. Which team is the current champion of SAFF Championship?
Ans: Maldives (2nd title)
=> Bangladesh become Champion the SAFF Gold Cup for the first time in 2003.
March 26, 2021

1. According to SDG 2030, the target has been assessed to promote in what percentage the use of surface water
(েূ পৃপেি পানিি) in the country?
Ans: 70 percent
2. What is the proposed name of the train from Dhaka to New Jalpaiguri?
Ans: Mitali Express
3. Which bank has come up with attractive banking facility 'AB Jonmobhumi' for non-resident Bangladeshis?
Ans: AB Bank Limited
4. Dhaka and Kathmandu have signed how many MoUs to enhance cooperation between the two countries in
various fields?
Ans: Four
5. What is being introduced to prevent irregularities, costs and harassment in financial transactions?
Ans: Inter-operable Digital Transaction Platform (IDTP)
6. What is the name of the biggest local market of Rohingya camp in Ukhia?
Ans: Balukhali Balibazar Market
7. Which nation indigenously developed its first satellite-Challenge-1?
Ans: Tunisia
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8. Which country’s parliament had voted in favour of amending the country’s constitution to include climate and
biodiversity protection?
Ans: France
=> The vote on the climate bill marks the first step towards a referendum on the constitutional amendment.
9. Which nation will host the 9th Ministerial Conference of Heart of Asia – Istanbul Process (HoA-IP) on
Afghanistan?
Ans: Tajikistan
10. Which nation is planning to construct the world's first ship tunnel?
Ans: Norway
11. Which nation's Parliament has passed a bereavement leave law for couples who suffer miscarriages or
stillbirths?
Ans: New Zealand
12. Who won the Qatar Open 2021?
Ans: Petra Kvitova (Czech)
=> She thrashed Garbine Muguruza 6-2, 6-1 to win her second Qatar Open title.
=> It was Kvitova's 28th career title from 38 finals played.
March 27, 2021

1. In which award has recently been conferred on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by the Indian govt.?
Ans: Gandhi Peace Award
2. Which mobile-based app has come to provide safety for working women returning home at night and children-
adolescents?
Ans: Eagle BD Police
3. Who started the construction of Dhaka's Lalbagh fort?
Ans: Subahdar Muhammad Azam Shah
=> Lalbagh Fort has included in the Probable List of Bangladesh's UNESCO World Heritage in 1999.
4. Australian Government has announced to give ______ Australian Dollar as emergency aid for the Rohingya
damaged by the fire.
Ans: 1 crore (10 million)
5. How many training centers are there in the country at present under the Ministry of Youth and Sports?
Ans: 71 training centers
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6. At the time of the attack on Rajarbagh Police Lines on the night of March 25, 1971, who called for the resistance
( প্রনতপিাধ ) by playing a mad bell?
Ans: Constable Abdul Ali

7. 2011 Istanbul Convention, which was making news recently, is associated with which issue?
Ans: Domestic Violence and Gender Inequality
8. Which country is holding its 4th parliamentary election in the last two years?
Ans: Israel
9. Which country successfully launched 38 foreign satellites from 18 countries using its Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket?
Ans: Russia
10. What is the name of the President of Germany?
Ans: Frank-Walter Steinmeier
11. Latani River is located in ______
Ans: Lebanon
12. ______ got recognized as the world's best club of the decade.
Ans: Barcelona, Spain
March 28, 2021

1. Which bank launched e-account banking service?
Ans: Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited
2. Fruit Tree Improvement Project (FTIP) is located in ______
Ans: Mymensingh
3. What type of stock market is Dhaka Stock Exchange?
Ans: Direct Exchange Market
4. Kagmari Conference is held at _____
Ans: Santosh, Tangail
5. What was the main issue of the thirteenth amendment to the constitution of Bangladesh?
Ans: Caretaker Government
=> The Constitution (Thirteenth Amendment) Act, 1996 (26 March) introduced a non-party Caretaker Government
(CTG) system which, acting as an interim government, would give all possible aid and assistance to the Election
Commission for holding the general election.
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6. How is the trade balance of Bangladesh maintained?
Ans: Through remittances sent by expatriates
7. ______ has given regulatory approval for the world’s first lab-grown Chicken meat.
Ans: Singapore
8. According to recent figures of IMF, which country has largest foreign exchange reserves in the world?
Ans: China
9. Which Muslim country has a Hindu God on its currency?
Ans: Indonesia
10. What is the length of the shortest river in the world 'Roe River' ?
Ans: 61 meters
11. What is the name of earth's moon?
Ans: Luna
12. Which Company is the Official tennis ball supplier to the Wimbledon?
Ans: Slazenger
=> It is a quintessentially British sports equipment manufacturer and has been the official ball supplier for
Wimbledon since 1902, with its headquarters based at Shirebrook in Derbyshire.
March 29, 2021

1. In which district is the Prantik lake located in?
Ans: Bandarban District
=> This lake is surrounded by many kind of plants and trees.
=> Prantik Lake located in a village named "Holudia" near the Keranihat-Bandarban Road. It is 14km away from
Bandarban town. Volume of this area is 29 acres.
2. In which district dyke horticulture is popular?
Ans: Bagerhat
=> The water-bodies of shrimp/prawn farm are known as "gher" and the embankments of the gher are known as
"Dyke".
3. UNESCO has decided to jointly celebrate the Mujib Year with Bangladesh of the UNESCO ______
General Assembly.
Ans: 40th
4. How many routes in Dhaka have been identified for the implementation of subway ( পাতাল ভিল ) plan ?
Ans: 11 routes
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5. Who designed the logo of the golden jubilee of independence?
Ans: Ramendu Majumdar and Pradip Chakraborty
6. How many companies are currently under Bangladesh Steel and Engineering Corporation (BSEC)?
Ans: 9 companies
=> At one time there were 63 institutions under the company.
7. Which country hosted the first-ever G20 Digital Ministerial Meeting Digital Economy?
Ans: Germany
8. Which country has recently proposed a UN-sponsored plan to end civil war in Yemen?
Ans: Saudi Arabia
9. 'Global 500' awards are given for the outstanding achievement in which of the following fields ?
Ans: Protection of environment
10. Who was the Governor-General of India before Lord Mountbatten?
Ans: Lord Wavell
11. What is the name of Taylor Swift’s music album that has won the Grammys Album of the Year Award?
Ans: Folklore
12. "Hopman cup" is related to which sports ?
Ans: Lawn Tennis
=> It is a hard-court tennis tournament held every year in Australia. Teams from different countries participates in
the tournament.
March 30, 2021

1. Plasma Fractionation Plant will be located in the ______
Ans: Bangabandhu Hi-tech City, Kaliakoir, Gazipur
2. Who has been appointed as 'Bangabandhu Chair' of Chittagong University?
Ans: Professor Muntasir Mamun
3. Bangladesh postal department is going to establish which service across the country, to facilitate E-commerce
businesses by facilitating the supply of parcels to customers?
Ans: Digital Commerce Booth
4. Who made the blueprint of Operation Searchlight?
Ans: General Tikka Khan
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5. What was the name of the 10-day program organized on the occasion of Bangabandhu's birth centenary and
golden jubilee of independence?
Ans: 'Mujib Chirontan'
6. Who has got the honors of the UK's World Book Records for working in the betterment of society?
Ans: Land Minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury
7. IMF has opened SARTTAC. What does it stand for ?
Ans: South Asia Training and Technical Assistance Centre
8. When is the World Meteorological Day observed every year?
Ans: March 23
=> It commemorates the formation of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which is an
intergovernmental body, on March 23, 1950. This day also highlights the role played by humans and organizations
in protecting Earth’s atmosphere.
9. "Pabbi-Antiterror-2021", a joint anti-terrorism exercise is to be held by which organisation ?
Ans: SCO
=> Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) including India, Pakistan, and China will hold a
joint anti-terrorism exercise this year. The joint exercise ‘Pabbi-Antiterror-2021’ was announced during the 36th
meeting of the Council of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure held in Uzbekistan.
10. Where is the world’s largest floating solar farm being built?
Ans: Singapore
11. Sri Lanka and China have signed a ______ billion currency swap deal, the island nation`s central bank said on
March 23, 2021.
Ans: $1.5 billion
12. Which team has become champion of the first edition of Road Safety World Series?
Ans: India Legends
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March 31, 2021
1. What percentage of people in Bangladesh use smart phones?
Ans: 41 percent
2. Where is the huge shape human logo of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's birth centenary and Mujib Year
displayed?
Ans: Bangabandhu Udyan, Barisal
=> The logo of Bangabandhu's birth centenary was displayed on an area of 1 lakh 56 thousand square feet in the
traditional Bangabandhu Udyan with an area of about 2 lakh square feet. 9 thousand 408 people took part in it. The
organizers claim that this is the largest human logo in the world.
3. Who is the first female top executive of a commercial bank in the country?
Ans: Humaira Azam
=> Trust Bank recruited her as an additional managing director in 2018 and she is serving as an acting MD of the
lender right now.
4. In the light of which article of the constitution is the foreign policy of Bangladesh conducted?
Ans: Article 25
=> Foreign policy refers to the policy of a sovereign state to achieve its desired goals to the foreign countries.
5. Who is the youngest Bangladeshi swimmer to cross the Bangla Channel?
Ans: Rabbi Rahman
=> Thirteen-year-old schoolboy on 30 November, 2020 took just 3 hours and 20 minutes to cross the Bangla
Channel in the Bay of Bengal.
6. Wing Commander M. K. Bashar was the commander of which sector in the liberation war?
Ans: Sector 6
7. What is the theme of the World Water Day 2021 ?
Ans: Valuing Water
8. Burgeon glacier ( নহমবাহ ) is located in ______
Ans: Chile
9. Saudi Billionaire Osama bin Laden made his money through which business?
Ans: Construction
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10. What is the name of the 1300 foot container ship stuck in the Suez Canal?
Ans: MV Ever Given
=> The ship is owned by Shoei Kisen Kaisha (a shipowning and leasing subsidiary of the large Japanese
shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding), and is time chartered and operated by container transportation and
shipping company Evergreen Marine headquartered in Luzhu District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan.
=> Ever Given was fully laden with consumer goods bound for European markets in 20,000 standard shipping
containers.
11. 'Humayun Nama' was written by ______
Ans: Gulbadan Begum
=> She was the daughter of Mughal emperor Babur. Her nephew, Prince Jalal-ud-Din ascended the imperial throne
as Emperor Akbar the Great. She was also the paternal aunt of Akbar's chief consort, Empress Ruqaiya Sultan
Begum.
12. Who was named the Italian league player of the year for the second successive time?
Ans: Cristiano Ronaldo
=> He won the prize in 2019 after his debut season at Juventus. The awards did not take place last year because of
the coronavirus pandemic.
=> He scored 31 goals in 33 league matches last season and helped Juventus to a record-extending ninth successive
Serie A title.
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Ans: Sanjib Chandra Chattopadhyay

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Ans: Beanibazar, Sylhet

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