General Knowledge: 20 GK Questions About Bangladesh With Answers

ABP News Bureau Updated at: 07 Aug 2024 01:29 PM (IST)

GK Questions: Here are 20 GK questions on Bangladesh’s history and economy, covering key events, political shifts and economic reforms.

Check 20 GK questions and answers about history of Bangladesh.

GK Questions And Answers: Bangladesh is well known for its vibrant textile industry and long-standing handicraft tradition. Bangladesh has seen huge economic growth over the past decades and is now one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. Bangladesh is currently facing political and social changes. Recently, students of Bangladesh were seen protesting for education reforms which led to the resignation of their Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. These events raise questions about the governance and future of Bangladesh. Here are 20 simple GK questions that will help you understand more about Bangladesh’s history and key events

GK Questions About Bangladesh With Answers

Question 1: Who was the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh?

Answer: Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

Question 2: Name the movement which was led by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman?

Answer: The Six-Point Movement

Question 3: Bangladesh shares a border with which two nations?

Answer: India and Myanmar

Question 4: What was the name of the party founded by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in 1949?

Answer: The Awami League

Question 5: Which war led to the creation of Bangladesh as a separate nation?

Answer: Bangladesh Liberation War

Question 6: Bangladesh adopted its first constitution in?

Answer: 1972

Question 7: In which year Bangladesh became a member of the United Nations?

Answer: 1974

Question 8: Which leader was a close ally of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman during the Bangladesh Liberation War?

Answer: Indira Gandhi

Question 9: What was the main reason behind the Bangladesh Liberation War?

Answer: Demand for independence from West Pakistan

Question 10: In which year did Bangladesh sign a treaty of Friendship and Cooperation with India?

Answer: 1972

Question 11: Which war did India and Pakistan fight that happened at the same time as Bangladesh became independent?

Answer: Indo-Pakistani War 1971

Question 12: Bangladesh is officially known as?

Answer: People's Republic of Bangladesh

Question 13: What is the capital of Bangladesh?

Answer: Dhaka

Question 14: Which language do people in Bangladesh use?

Answer: Bangla

Question 15: How many districts are there in Bangladesh?

Answer: 64

Question 16: What number is Bangladesh in the list of United Nations?

Answer: 136th

Question 17: Name the national animal of Bangladesh.

Answer: The Royal Bengal Tiger