Bangladesh Affairs MCQs with Answers – History, Constitution – Page 2

Question 21 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Bangladesh played its first Test match in November 2000 against which team?

Correct answer A. India

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Question 22 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Who scored a century for Bangladesh in the country’s inaugural Test match in 2000?

Correct answer A. Aminul Islam

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Question 23 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Who captained Bangladesh in its first Test match in 2000?

Correct answer C. Naimur Rahman

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Question 24 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Bangladesh became a Full Member of the International Cricket Council in which month and year?

Correct answer B. June 2000

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Question 25 Culture, Literature and Heritage

What is the national sport (game) of Bangladesh?

Correct answer A. Kabaddi

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Question 26 Culture, Literature and Heritage

The poem ‘Banalata Sen’ was written by ____.

Correct answer B. Jibanananda Das

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Question 27 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Jibanananda Das, the poet of ‘Rupashi Bangla’, was born in which town?

Correct answer C. Barishal

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Question 28 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Which poetry collection by Jibanananda Das was published only after his death in 1954?

Correct answer B. Rupashi Bangla

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Question 29 Culture, Literature and Heritage

What was Humayun Ahmed’s first published novel?

Correct answer B. Nandito Noroke

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Question 30 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Himu and Misir Ali are fictional characters created by which author?

Correct answer B. Humayun Ahmed

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Question 31 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Humayun Ahmed’s film ‘Aguner Poroshmoni’ (1994) is set during which period?

Correct answer A. The Liberation War of 1971

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Question 32 Culture, Literature and Heritage

The poem ‘Asader Shirt’ (Asad’s Shirt), inspired by the 1969 mass uprising, was written by ____.

Correct answer C. Shamsur Rahman

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Question 33 Culture, Literature and Heritage

‘Swadhinata Tumi’ and ‘Tomake Pawar Jonne, He Swadhinata’ are famous poems by ____.

Correct answer A. Shamsur Rahman

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Question 34 Culture, Literature and Heritage

What was Shamsur Rahman’s first published collection of poems?

Correct answer A. Prothom Gan, Dwitiyo Mrittyur Age

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Question 35 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Selina Hossain’s novel ‘Hangor Nodi Grenade’ is set against the background of ____.

Correct answer B. the Liberation War of 1971

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Question 36 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Who directed the 1997 film adaptation of Selina Hossain’s novel ‘Hangor Nodi Grenade’?

Correct answer D. Chashi Nazrul Islam

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Question 37 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Pohela Boishakh, the first day of the Bengali year, is celebrated in Bangladesh on which date?

Correct answer B. 14 April

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Question 38 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Which cultural organisation has held a dawn music programme under the banyan tree at Ramna Park on Pohela Boishakh since 1967?

Correct answer A. Chhayanaut

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Question 39 Culture, Literature and Heritage

Mangal Shobhajatra was inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in which year?

Correct answer B. 2016

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Question 40 Culture, Literature and Heritage

The Mangal Shobhajatra procession in Dhaka is organised by students and teachers of which institution?

Correct answer D. Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka

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