CE 495

Question Bank
MDGs & SDGs:

1. State and explain MDG-1, 2, 3, 7, 8 with their targets and indicators.

2. Briefly describe Global achievements of MDGs.
3. What are the differences between SDG and MDG? Are the SDGs legally binding? – Explain.
4. State the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
5. Explain water challenges, water gaps and sanitation challenges in Bangladesh to meet SDG-6.
6. How does the climate change relate to sustainable development?
7. Briefly describe the progress of Bangladesh in achieving the Millennium Development Goals
(MDGs).
8. “Target 6.1: By 2030, Achieve Universal and Equitable Access to Safe and Affordable Drinking
Water for All”-what is meant by safe, equitable and affordable drinking water?
9. State the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? How will the SDGs be implemented and
monitored in Bangladesh? Explain water challenges, water gaps and sanitation challenges in
Bangladesh to meet SDG-6.
10. And more…

Mega Projects:

1. Write down different socio economic aspects of MRT Line-1/Line-6 from construction to
implementation phase which will be the second among the six lines to be built in the capital
and its adjacent areas to ease traffic congestion and control environmental pollution.
2. What are the typical socio economic impacts of “Jamuna /Padma Multipurpose Bridge
Project” on the economy and lifestyle of Bangladeshi people?
3. Write down the direct and indirect impact of Matarbari Port Development Project. What are
the environment management plans of Matarbari Port Development Project during
preconstruction phase?
4. And more…

HDI:
1. Calculate HDI of Bangladesh

Resettlement Plan Implementation:

1. Explain Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) and gender concern in a development project.
2. What are the basic requirements of a GRM?
3. State general GRM issues, tracking and improving mechanism of GRM in Resettlement Action
Plan (RAP).
4. Briefly explain the legal framework of Acquisition and Requisition of Immovable Property Act
(ARIPA) of 2017 and Importance of Environment Conservation Rules, 1997 for development
projects in Bangladesh with example.
5. With proper diagram show how resettlement fits into a typical ADB project timeline.
6. Explain the importance of MRM.
7. What are the important factors to be addressed in community participation? What are common
consultation pitfalls in Bangladesh?
8. Which factors are considered for selecting an NGO for resettlement of a project affected area?
9. Explain the importance of socio-economic survey and census with different Inventory of Loses
(IoL) checklist.
10. Explain involuntary resettlement with example with different socio-economic aspects.
11. Why monitoring is important in resettlement?
12. And more…