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"Kyoto Protocol" is related with--
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B: Environment
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"Kyoto Protocol" is related with-- Correct Answer Environment Kyoto Protocol was signed in Kyoto, Japan in 1997 with a view to stop global warming for Environment protection.
Private General insurance companies in Bangladesh must place 50% of their re-insurance business with which of the following companies?
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C: Sadharon Bima Corporation
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Private General insurance companies in Bangladesh must place 50% of their re-insurance business with which of the following companies? Correct Answer Sadharon Bima Corporation Akber used Persian as his official court language to make it more Muslims like.
At present approximately a total of private, public and foreign insurance companies are operating in the insurance sector of Bangladesh.
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C: 60
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At present approximately a total of private, public and foreign insurance companies are operating in the insurance sector of Bangladesh. Correct Answer 60 Vinci was a famous painter who painted ‘Monalisa’ and it is his most known painting. He created moulds of organs with clay.
The 2009 Channel i Krishi Padak was won by
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A: Afazuddin
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The 2009 Channel i Krishi Padak was won by Correct Answer Afazuddin After all these years, Afaz's contribution was finally recognised. He received the prestigious Channel i Krishi Padak 2009 at a grand ceremony in Bangladesh - China Friendship Conference Centre in the city.
'Organic system' as related to the organization implies its -
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A: natural and unimpeded growith
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'Organic system' as related to the organization implies its - Correct Answer natural and unimpeded growith The author showed that the preoccupations sometimes prevent the emergence of organic system, which means they hamper natural growth.
The author tends to see the senior managers as -
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C: a little out of step with their work environment
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The author tends to see the senior managers as - Correct Answer a little out of step with their work environment The author didn’t say they were totally ignorant, but obviously they know less than the scientific aspects.
Who is the Primier of China ?
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C: Wen Jiabao
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Who is the Primier of China ? Correct Answer Wen Jiabao Wen Jiabao (born 15 September 1942) is a retired Chinese politician who served as the sixth Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China and serving as China's head of government for a decade between 2003 and 2013. In his capacity as Premier, Wen was regarded as the leading figure behind Beijing's economic policy. From 2002 to 2012, he held membership in the Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China, the country's de facto top power organ, where he was ranked third out of nine members and headed by Party general secretary Hu Jintao.
The maximum lending rate for the commercial banks has been stipulated by Bangladesh Bank at 13% to tackle the fallout of global recession. Which sector has been kept outside this regulation ?
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C: Credit Card and Consumer Loan
Which Bangladeshi won the 2009 SAARC Literature Award ?
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D: Ruabna Huq
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Which Bangladeshi won the 2009 SAARC Literature Award ? Correct Answer Ruabna Huq Bangladeshi writer Rubana Haq has won the 'SAARC Literary Award, 2009' for her book of poems "Time of My Life". "It feels very good receiving such an award, with a repeated feeling that I'm not worthy of such a prestigious one.
The insurance policy that covers risk of robbery or theft for cash, stamps securities, money orders, postal orders etc. whilst carried by normal mode of transport is called-
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D: All of these
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The insurance policy that covers risk of robbery or theft for cash, stamps securities, money orders, postal orders etc. whilst carried by normal mode of transport is called- Correct Answer All of these The author wanted to point out the case where research and development has problems with management of an organization.
How many war heroes have been awarded 'Bir Protik' for their contribution to liberation war of Bangladesh?
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D: 426
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How many war heroes have been awarded 'Bir Protik' for their contribution to liberation war of Bangladesh? Correct Answer 426 Bir Shrestha – 7Bir Uttom – 68Bir Bikrom – 175Bir Protik – 426
The Non-Aliged Movement's (NAM) 15th summit would be held in 2009 in-
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B: Egypt
According to 1989 survey , the largest exporter country of rice was -
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D: Thailand
--------- insurance is the oldest form of insurance that was introduced in the 12th/13th century in the northern part of Italy.
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A: Marine
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--------- insurance is the oldest form of insurance that was introduced in the 12th/13th century in the northern part of Italy. Correct Answer Marine Bir Shrestha – 7Bir Uttom – 68Bir Bikrom – 175Bir Protik – 426
Which of the following type of insurance coverage is mandatory by law in Bangladesh?
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A: Motor Insurance
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Which of the following type of insurance coverage is mandatory by law in Bangladesh? Correct Answer Motor Insurance The author showed that the preoccupations sometimes prevent the emergence of organic system, which means they hamper natural growth.
Who is the highest wicket taker in One-day International Cricket ?
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A: Muttiah Muralidharan
The current gorwth rate of population in Bangladesh is -
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C: 1.41%
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The current gorwth rate of population in Bangladesh is - Correct Answer 1.41% The current population of Bangladesh is 165,836,893 as of Monday, March 15, 2021, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data. Bangladesh 2020 population is estimated at 164,689,383 people at mid year according to UN data. Bangladesh population is equivalent to 2.11% of the total world population. Bangladesh ranks number 8 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population.
Which of the following is the main source of revenue for the insurance companies in Bangladesh?
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A: Premium
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Which of the following is the main source of revenue for the insurance companies in Bangladesh? Correct Answer Premium The author didn’t say they were totally ignorant, but obviously they know less than the scientific aspects.
Who won the Noble Prize in Economics in 2008 ?
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C: Paul Krugman
Which fim did win Golden Bear Award for the best movie at 59th Berlin festival ?
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A: The Milk of Sorrow
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Which fim did win Golden Bear Award for the best movie at 59th Berlin festival ? Correct Answer The Milk of Sorrow The 59th Berlin International Film Festival was held from 5 February to 15 February 2009. The opening film of the festival was Tom Tykwer’s The International, screened out of competition. Costa - Gavras's immigrant drama Eden Is West served as the closing night film at the festival. The festival's jury president was actress Tilda Swinton of the United Kingdom.
How many tentacles does an Octopus have?
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D: 8
Where is the 'Dulahazara Safari Park' located?
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B: Cox's Bazar
Who, from the following list, won a Gold medal for Bangladesh in the 2006 South Asian Games?
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B: Fouzia Huda Jui
Which country has not fought in a war since 1815?
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C: Switzerland
Who has offered to buy out the majority shares of Rupali Bank?
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A: Prince Badar bin Mohammed
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Who has offered to buy out the majority shares of Rupali Bank? Correct Answer Prince Badar bin Mohammed Saudi businessman Prince Bandar bin Mohammed announced plans to buy a majority stake of Bangladeshi’s Rupali Bank for $330 million. The sale will encompass a 67 - percent stake in the bank with the government retaining 27 percent and the remainder held by investors.
Where is the Headquarters of the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI) located?
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B: Gazipur
Which of the following is a sculpture by artist Nitun Kundu?
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A: Shabash Bangladesh
What is the largest man made structure on Earth?
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D: The great Wall of China
Which of the following is not a part of the human eye?
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D: Radius
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Which of the following is not a part of the human eye? Correct Answer Radius Cornea: This is the front layer of your eye. ... Pupil: The pupil is the black dot in the center of your eye that acts as a gateway for light. ... Iris: This part is typically referred to as your eye color. ... Lens: The lens is behind the iris and pupil.
The first muslim conqueror of Bengal, Ikhtiyar Uddin Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khilji was a -
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A: Turk
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The first muslim conqueror of Bengal, Ikhtiyar Uddin Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khilji was a - Correct Answer Turk Ikhtiyār al - Dīn Muḥammad Bakhtiyār Khalzi popularly known as Bakhtiyar Khalji was a Turko - Afghan military general who led the Muslim conquests of the eastern Indian regions of Bengal and Bihar and established himself as their ruler.
Which of the following was not a Mughal Emperor?
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C: Isha Khan
What is the name of rulling party of syria?
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A: Ba'ath party
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What is the name of rulling party of syria? Correct Answer Ba'ath party The Ba'ath Party is Syria's ruling party and the previous Syrian constitution of 1973 stated that "the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party leads society and the state. " At least 167 seats of the 250 - member parliament were guaranteed for the National Progressive Front, which is a coalition of the Ba'ath Party and several othe..
The Bengal renaissance, a socio-cultural and religious reform movement during the nineteenth and early twentieth country in undivided India's Bengal province,is said to have begun with-
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D: Raja Ram mohan Roy
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The Bengal renaissance, a socio-cultural and religious reform movement during the nineteenth and early twentieth country in undivided India's Bengal province,is said to have begun with- Correct Answer Raja Ram mohan Roy The Bengali Renaissance or simply Bengal Renaissance, was a cultural, social, intellectual and artistic movement in Bengal region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent during the period of the British Indian Empire, from the 19th century to the early 20th century dominated by Bengali Hindu community. Historian Nitish Sengupta describes the Bengal Renaissance as taking place from Raja Ram Mohan Roy (1772–1833) through Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941) and Shiv Chandra Sarkar (1872 - 1958).
Which one of the following countries is a member of group "P5+1"?
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C: Germany
Which of the follwing countres served as a buffer state during the cold war?
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B: Belgium
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Which of the follwing countres served as a buffer state during the cold war? Correct Answer Belgium A buffer state is a country lying between two rival or potentially hostile greater powers. Its existence can sometimes be thought to prevent conflict between them. A buffer state is sometimes a mutually agreed upon area lying between two greater powers, which is demilitarized in the sense of not hosting the military of either power (though it will usually have its own military forces). The invasion of a buffer state by one of the powers surrounding it will often result in war between the powers.
Stock market or our country is directly regulated by--
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A: Securities and Exchange Commission
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Stock market or our country is directly regulated by-- Correct Answer Securities and Exchange Commission Mathematics is at the sixth position from the left.
In which one of the following districts solar energy project was started first in Bangladesh?
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B: Narshingdi
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In which one of the following districts solar energy project was started first in Bangladesh? Correct Answer Narshingdi Renewable energy in Bangladesh refers to the use of renewable energy to generate electricity in Bangladesh. The current renewable energy comes from biogas that is originated from biomass, hydro power, solar and wind.
The scheduled bank of bangladesh are regulated under which one of the following acts?
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B: Financcial institutins Act 1993
who was the announcer of the Budget of Bangladesh for fiscal year 2012-13 ?
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B: Finance Minister
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who was the announcer of the Budget of Bangladesh for fiscal year 2012-13 ? Correct Answer Finance Minister Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith was the announcer of the budget of Bangladesh for fiscal year 2017 - 2018.
In which year the law Commission of Bangladesh was established ?
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A: 1996
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In which year the law Commission of Bangladesh was established ? Correct Answer 1996 There has a number of temporary law commissions in the history of Bangladesh, the first one being set up in 1974. On 9 September 1996 the first permanent law commission was constituted. The first chairman of the commission was Fazle Kaderi Mohammad Abdul Munim, a former chief justice of Bangladesh.
The Cartagena Protocol is related to which one of the following?
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C: Biosafety
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The Cartagena Protocol is related to which one of the following? Correct Answer Biosafety The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity is an international agreement on biosafety as a supplement to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) effective since 2003. The Biosafety Protocol seeks to protect biological diversity from the potential risks posed by genetically modified organisms resulting from modern biotechnology.
Bangladesh receives highest foreign direct investment from 11 which one of the following countries?
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B: USA
How many bones are there in human body?
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B: 206
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How many bones are there in human body? Correct Answer 206 Insulin is normally secreted by the beta cells of the pancreas.
which of the following creatures is primarily responsible for carrying and transmitting Nipa Virus is human body?
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C: Bat
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which of the following creatures is primarily responsible for carrying and transmitting Nipa Virus is human body? Correct Answer Bat D - 8 countries are: Bangladesh, Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Turkey, D - 8 means Developing 8 Countries.
What is the name of the organization which is working around the world against corruption?
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C: Transparency International
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What is the name of the organization which is working around the world against corruption? Correct Answer Transparency International Transparency International work world wide against corruption and in Bangladesh it is TIB.
What is BSS?
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A: A news agency
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What is BSS? Correct Answer A news agency Hints: BSS - এর পূর্ণরুপ Bangladesh Sangbad sangstha । BSS হলো বাংলাদেশের সর্ববৃহৎ এবং জাতীয় সংবাদ সংস্থা । এটি প্রতিষ্ঠিত জয় ১৯৭২ সালের ১ জানুয়ারি।
According to Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, What is the presnt (Oct-2011) rate of inflation in bangaladesh?
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C: 7.03
Where is the Chalan Beel?
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D: Pabna and Natore district
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Where is the Chalan Beel? Correct Answer Pabna and Natore district Hints: বাংলাদেশের বৃহত্তম বিল "চলনবিল" যা রাজশাহী, পাবনা, নাটোর ও সিরাজগঞ্জ জেলায় অবস্থিত। তবে এটি সিরাজগঞ্জ জেলার রায়গঞ্জ এবং পাবনা জেলার চাটমোহর উপজেলা দুটির অধিকাংশ স্থান জুড়ে অবস্থিত।
what is the full form of ATM?
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C: Automatic Teller Machine
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what is the full form of ATM? Correct Answer Automatic Teller Machine EU countries not using the euro: Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Sweden, United Kingdom, Croatia.
The first mountaineer fromBangladesh who climbed Everest is-
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A: Musa Ibrahim
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The first mountaineer fromBangladesh who climbed Everest is- Correct Answer Musa Ibrahim Only the middle one is closed on by other cubes.