The National Board of Revenue was created under which President’s Order of 1972?
Correct answer A. President's Order No. 76
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Value Added Tax (VAT) was introduced in Bangladesh from which date?
Correct answer A. 1 July 1991
The fiscal year of the Government of Bangladesh runs from ____.
Correct answer A. 1 July to 30 June
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In which village did Muhammad Yunus begin his microcredit experiment that led to Grameen Bank?
Correct answer C. Jobra
BIDA was formed in 2016 by merging the Board of Investment with which body?
Correct answer B. Privatisation Commission
Jute is popularly called the ____ of Bangladesh.
Correct answer B. golden fibre
In which region of Bangladesh are most of the country’s tea gardens located?
Correct answer B. Greater Sylhet
Malnicherra, the first commercial tea garden in present-day Bangladesh, was established in which year?
Correct answer D. 1854
Where is the Bangladesh Tea Research Institute located?
Correct answer D. Srimangal
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Which three seasonal rice crops are traditionally grown in Bangladesh?
Correct answer D. Aus, Aman and Boro
Where is the headquarters of the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI)?
Correct answer D. Gazipur
Which fish is the national fish of Bangladesh and received geographical indication (GI) status in 2017?
Correct answer B. Hilsa
Bangladesh Bank was established under which legal instrument?
Correct answer B. Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972 (P.O. No. 127)
The Bangladesh Bank Order, 1972 gave effect to the central bank from which date?
Correct answer D. 16 December 1971
Who was the first Governor of Bangladesh Bank?
Correct answer D. A. N. M. Hamidullah
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The taka was introduced as the currency of Bangladesh on which date?
Correct answer A. 4 March 1972
What is the ISO 4217 currency code of the Bangladeshi taka?
Correct answer D. BDT
The taka is subdivided into 100 ____.
Correct answer C. poisha
What does BEPZA stand for?
Correct answer C. Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority
Which product group is Bangladesh’s leading export earner?
Correct answer A. Ready-made garments