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Bangladesh 2 Trivia Quiz

More questions about Bangladesh

A multiple-choice quiz by susanhaque. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
susanhaque

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
225,009

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1552

Last 3 plays: Guest 86 (6/10), Guest 103 (6/10), Guest 45 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the national language of Bangladesh? Hint

Bangla or Bengali

Bangladeshese

Urdu

Bangladeshian

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the currency of Bangladesh? Hint

Taka

Rupee

Farthing

Bhat

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Question 3 of 10

3. What does 'Bangladesh' mean? Hint

Flooded land

Green place.

Country of Peace

Land of the Bengalis

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of these problems regularly effects Bangladesh? Hint

All of them

Famine

Floods

Tornados

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Question 5 of 10

5. Out of a 2005 list of the world's 159 most corrupt countries, where did Bangladesh fall? (159 means most corrupt, 1 is the least.) Hint

1st

99th

64th

158th

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these is a common mode of transport in Bangladeshi cities? Hint

Toboggan

Rickshaw

Elephant

Tram

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, known as? Hint

The City of Rivers

The City of Mosques

The City of Mosquitoes

The City of Millions

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Question 8 of 10

8. True or false? Bangladesh is bigger than Pakistan.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of these is a main export of Bangladesh? Hint

textiles

cars

coffee

cuckoo clocks

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Question 10 of 10

10. In mid-July, what would the weather most likely be in Bangladesh? Hint

humid, warm and rainy

hot and dry

snow, frost and ice

mild.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the national language of Bangladesh?

Answer: Bangla or Bengali

After the formation of Pakistan in 1947, the West Pakistanis made Urdu the whole country's national language. The Bengali population were not happy about this and wanted equal status for their own language. After an uprising by the language movement, Bangla became the national language in 1952.

2. What is the currency of Bangladesh?

Answer: Taka

Banknotes are issued for 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, and 500 Taka. Smaller coins called Paisa are available but are worth less than a penny. 1 taka is roughly equal to 1p.

3. What does 'Bangladesh' mean?

Answer: Land of the Bengalis

Bangla refers to the people of Bangladesh, while desh means country or field.

4. Which of these problems regularly effects Bangladesh?

Answer: All of them

All have killed many Bangladeshis over the past 35 years.

5. Out of a 2005 list of the world's 159 most corrupt countries, where did Bangladesh fall? (159 means most corrupt, 1 is the least.)

Answer: 158th

Only Chad ranked lower. In many studies Bangladesh has been ranked the most corrupt, and in 2004 shared the top spot with Nigeria. Finland ranked the least corrupt in 2005.

6. Which of these is a common mode of transport in Bangladeshi cities?

Answer: Rickshaw

There are no trams in Bangladesh, but there are many buses, taxis and cars. Toboggans are found in snowy countries and while elephants are found in Bangladesh, none are ridden on in cities. There are at least 300,000 rickshaws in the capital Dhaka alone.

7. What is Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, known as?

Answer: The City of Mosques

There are over 700 mosques in Dhaka, and it is said that, it is the city with the most mosques in the world. There are some beautiful mosques in Dhaka including the Baitull Mukarram National Mosque (the city's main mosque), the seven Domed Mosque, and the Star Mosque (18th century).

8. True or false? Bangladesh is bigger than Pakistan.

Answer: false

Bangladesh's area is 144,000 sq km, while Pakistan's is 803,940 sq km.

9. Which of these is a main export of Bangladesh?

Answer: textiles

Textiles are shipped all over the world from the many garment factories across the country.

10. In mid-July, what would the weather most likely be in Bangladesh?

Answer: humid, warm and rainy

Bangladesh has a tropical climate, so it would certainly not be snow!
From October to March is a mild winter, March to June sees a hot, humid summer while June to October is the humid, warm rainy monsoon season.

Source: Author susanhaque

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