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History of Bengal
1. From which group did the main part of the Bengali nation come? ***
Ø Ostrich
2. Who divided Bengal? ***
Ø Lord Curzon
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3. Which British Viceroy played an important role in the establishment of Dhaka University?
Ø Lord Curzon
4. Who abolished the partition of Bengal? ***
Ø Lord Hardinge
5. Who was the first Viceroy of India? ***
Ø Lord Canning
6. Who was the last Viceroy of British India? ***
Ø Lord Mountbatten
7. Who was the first Governor-General of Independent India?
Ø Lord Mountbatten
8. Who was the Governor of Bengal during the famine of 1967?
Ø Lord Cartier
9. Who was the founder of the ancient Bengali Maurya rule?
Ø Chandragupta Maurya
10. Ashoka was the ruler of which dynasty?
Ø Maurya
11. First to arrive among the European merchants- ***
Ø The Portuguese
12. Who was Pratap Aditya?
Ø One of the Baro Bhuiyans of Bengal
13. Areas of Harikela
Janapada in ancient Bengal:
Ø Chittagong
14. Who was the first
independent and sovereign king of Bengal?
Ø Shashanka
15. Who was the first
Muslim to conquer Bengal?
Ø Bakhtiyar
Khilji
16. Who initiated the
spread of Muslim domination in Bengal?
Ø Bakhtiyar Khilji
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17. Who is the first
independent Nawab of Bengal? ***
Ø Nawab
Murshid Quli Khan
18. Who is the last
independent Nawab of Bengal? ***
Ø Nawab
Sirajuddaula
19. What is the real name
of Sirajuddaula?
Ø Mirza
Mohammad
20. Who moved the capital
of Bengal from Dhaka to Murshidabad?
Ø Nawab
Murshid Quli Khan
21. The first independent
sultan of Bengal
Ø Fakhruddin
Mubarak Shah
22. Who established the
independent sultanate rule of Bengal?
Ø Fakhruddin
Mubarak Shah
23. From the time of which
ruler the whole Bengali speaking region became known as Bangalah?
Ø Shamsuddin
Elias Shah
24. What is the name of the
capital of Bengal during the Sultanate period?
Ø Goura
25. The printing industry
started in India:
Ø During
the Mughal period
26. During which period
Sonargaon was the Capital of Bangladesh? ***
Ø During
the Mughal period
27. Who was the founder of
the Mughal dynasty?
Ø Babar
28. Who wrote the first
autobiography among the Mughal emperors?
Ø Babar
29. Which Mughal emperor
was the first to conquer Bengal?
Ø King
Akbar
30. Tansen was the chief
musician of whose royal court?
Ø Emperor Akbar
31. Who started counting the years in Bengali? ***
Ø King Akbar
32. Started the first Pahela Baishakh of Bengali New Year - ***
Ø King Akbar
33. Who is the proponent of the divine religion Deen-e-Elahi?
Ø King Akbar
34. Which order of Mughal rule is correct?
Ø Babar-Humayun-Akbar-Jahangir
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35. Who was the Mughal subedar when the capital of Bengal was
established in Dhaka? ***
Ø Islam Khan
36. How many times is Dhaka the capital of Bangladesh?
Ø 5 times: in 1610, 1660, 1905, 1947
and 1971
37. Which is the oldest city in Bangladesh?
Ø Pundranagar / Pundravardhana
38. Where is the ancient Pundravardhana located? ***
Ø Mahasthangarh
39. Where is the oldest city center of Bengal located?
Ø Mahasthangarh
40. Where is the oldest inscription of Bengal discovered on a
stone disc?
Ø Mahasthangarh
41. Which is the largest medieval mosque in Bangladesh? ***
Ø Sixty Dome Mosque
42. What is the name of the famous architecture of Bengal built by
Ulugh Khan in the Medival period?
Ø Sixty Dome Mosque
43. Which of these has been declared a World Heritage Site by
UNESCO? ***
Ø Sixty Dome Mosque
44. Who played a leading role in introducing modern education
among Muslims in Bengal?
Ø Nawab Abdul Latif
45. Who was the initiator of the Faraeji movement in Bengal?
Ø Haji Shariatullah
46. Which is the first museum in Bangladesh? ***
Ø Barendra Research Museum
47. The present Greater Dhaka District was a part of which
Janapada in ancient times?
Ø Bengal
48. Formed with the northern part of Rajshahi, the western part of
Bogra, Rangpur, and some parts of Dinajpur.
Ø Barendra land
49. The landforms of geological age of the mountains of Bangladesh
are:
Ø Tertiary era
50. Big Katra and Small Katra in Dhaka is located in the following
area of the city:
Ø Chawkbazar
51. Which is the main The mughal architecture of Dhaka city? ***
Ø Lalbagh Fort
52. What is the former name of Lalbagh fort? ***
Ø Aurangabad Fort
53. Who established the fort of Lalbagh? ***
Ø Shaista Khan
54. Who built the famous Tara Mosque in Dhaka?
Ø Mirja Ahmed Jan / Mirja Gulam Pir
55. Who was Pori Bibi?
Ø Daughter of Shaista Khan
56. Which Mughal subedar captured Chittagong and named it
Islamabad?
Ø Shaista Khan
57. The first the anti-British armed resistance movement in Bengal
- ***
Ø Sepoy Rebellion
58. Place with Memories of the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 in Dhaka - ***
Ø Bahadur Shah Park
59. The English East India Company received the Diwani of Bengal
from the Mughal emperor.
Ø Shah Alam II
60. The location of Karnasuvarna, the ancient city of Bengal, was:
Ø Murshidabad
61. In which district of Bangladesh is the ancient city of Gaura
located?
Ø Chapainawabganj
62. What's the name of the country's first seaport built-in
independent Bangladesh? ***
Ø Payra seaport
63. Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam fought in the First World War as a
member of which army regiment?
Ø Bengal Regiment
64. The word ‘Opobhrongsho’ (distorted) is related to what in Bangla?
Ø Language
65. Through whose efforts was the widow marriage law introduced?
Ø Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
66. Name of the Commission for Establishment of Dhaka University -
***
Ø Nathan Commission
67. What is the former name of Comilla?***
Ø Tripura
68. Who first drew the map of Bengal?
Ø Major James Rennell
69. The ancient name of Sylhet was - ***
Ø Srihatta, Jalalabad
70. What was the name of the Buddhist monastery in Paharpur?
Ø Sompur Bihar
71. Somapura Bihar was established during which dynasty?
Ø Pala dynasty
72. Who is the builder of the Paharpur Buddhist monastery?
Ø Dharmapala
73. Who is the founder of Brahmo Samaj?
Ø Raja Rammohun Roy
74. Who is the pioneer of Bengali Muslim Women's Awakening? ***
Ø Rokeya Sakhawat
75. Who is the first Bengali Muslim poet?
Ø Shah Muhammad Sagir
76. Who is called the proponent of biracial theory?
Ø Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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77. The first vice-chancellor of Dhaka University from the
subcontinent- ***
Ø Sir AF Rahman
78. The first student of Dhaka University? ***
Ø Leela Nag
79. In which year did the famine of 50 occur? ***
Ø Bengali in 1350, English in 1943.
80. Which artist became famous for his paintings on the Bengal
famine of 1943? ***
Ø Zainul Abedin
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