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Chapter 3-WS 12
Chapter 3-WS 12
1. Who designed the Jatiyo Smriti Shoudho or National Martyrs’ Memorial in Bangladesh?
Ans: Syed Mainul Hossain.
2. Name the three national leaders of the Mausoleum, located at the southwestern corner of
Suhrawardy Uddyan.
Ans: Sher-e-Bangla A.K. Fazlul Haque, Hossain Shahid Suhrawardy and Khwaja Nazimuddin.
3. What is the largest telecommunications service provider in Bangladesh?
Ans: Grameen Phone.
4. Name the central railway station located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Ans: Kamalapur.
5. Name the American architect, who designed the Kamalapur Railway Station with a modern
concept.
Ans: Robert Boughey.
6. What is the only planetarium in Bangladesh located at the Bijoy Sarani in Dhaka?
Ans: Bhasani Novo Theatre.
7. Which imposing building gives an insight to the visitors of the life-style of the Nawabs of
Dhaka?
Ans: Ahsan Manzil.
8. How was the imposing building Ahsan Manzil severely damaged in 1888?
Ans: By a devastating tornado.
9. What contains exclusive colonial style features of the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
Ans: Bangla Academy.
10. For which development, the institution of Bangla Academy is devoted to?
Ans: Development of language, literature and culture of Bangladesh.
11. Which Bridge is also known as Japan Bangladesh Friendship Bridge?
Ans: Meghna Bridge.
1. Who designed the Jatiyo Smriti Shoudho or National Martyrs’ Memorial in Bangladesh?
Ans: Syed Mainul Hossain.