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Practice Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) multiple-choice questions for BPSC competitive exams. Each question includes the correct answer and a short explanation, and past-paper questions are marked so you can revise both repeated and fresh material in one place.
Amazon
Nile
Yangtze
Mississippi
ExplanationThe Nile is generally considered the longest river on Earth.
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
ExplanationMars is referred to as the Red Planet due to the iron oxide (rust) on its surface.
Nucleus
Ribosome
Mitochondria
Cytoplasm
ExplanationMitochondria are known as the powerhouse because they generate most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.
Buzz Aldrin
Yuri Gagarin
Neil Armstrong
Michael Collins
ExplanationNeil Armstrong was the American astronaut who became the first human to walk on the moon in 1969.
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon Dioxide
Hydrogen
ExplanationPlants take in carbon dioxide from the air to perform photosynthesis, which produces glucose and oxygen.
Gold
Silicon
Carbon
Iron
ExplanationDiamonds are a solid form of pure carbon with atoms arranged in a crystal structure.
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
ExplanationNitrogen makes up approximately 78% of the Earth's atmosphere.
Heart
Liver
Kidneys
Lungs
ExplanationThe primary function of the kidneys is to remove waste products and excess fluid from the blood.
Gold
Iron
Diamond
Quartz
ExplanationDiamond is composed of carbon atoms arranged in a crystal lattice structure, making it the hardest natural mineral.
Vitamin A
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Vitamin K
ExplanationVitamin D is produced in the skin when it is exposed to ultraviolet light from the sun.
Thomas Edison
Nikola Tesla
Alexander Graham Bell
Albert Einstein
ExplanationAlexander Graham Bell is officially credited with patenting the first practical telephone in 1876.
Accommodation
Acomodation
Accomodation
Acommodation
ExplanationThe word 'accommodation' requires double 'c' and double 'm'.
Slow
Rapid
Lazy
Quiet
ExplanationBoth 'fast' and 'rapid' describe something that moves or happens with great speed.
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
ExplanationAn adverb modifies a verb; 'happily' describes how she sang.
Charles Dickens
William Shakespeare
Jane Austen
Mark Twain
ExplanationHamlet is one of the most famous tragedies written by the English playwright William Shakespeare.
He go to the store.
He goes to the store.
He going to the store.
He gone to the store.
ExplanationSubject-verb agreement requires 'he' (third-person singular) to take the 'es' form of the verb 'go'.
Kind
Stingy
Friendly
Brave
ExplanationGenerous means willing to give, while stingy means unwilling to give.
Accomodation
Accommodation
Acommodation
Acomodation
ExplanationThe correct spelling includes double 'c' and double 'm'.
Fearful
Brave
Cowardly
Shy
ExplanationBrave is a synonym for courageous as both describe a person who faces danger without fear.
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
ExplanationIt is a metaphor because it compares time to something that moves rapidly without using 'like' or 'as'.
The Odyssey
Romeo and Juliet
Pride and Prejudice
Moby Dick
ExplanationRomeo and Juliet is one of the most famous plays written by William Shakespeare.
She don't like apples.
She doesn't likes apples.
She doesn't like apples.
She don't likes apples.
ExplanationThe subject 'she' requires the singular verb 'does' for the negative form, followed by the base form of the verb.
Scalene
Equilateral
Isosceles
Right-angled
ExplanationAn isosceles triangle is defined as a triangle with at least two equal sides.
3
4
5
6
ExplanationDividing both sides by 5, x = 25 / 5 = 5.
20
25
30
35
ExplanationCalculation: (15 / 100) * 200 = 0.15 * 200 = 30.
20
24
32
64
ExplanationEach number is multiplied by 2 to get the next one; 16 * 2 = 32.
120
150
180
200
ExplanationSince 1 hour = 60 minutes, 3 hours = 3 * 60 = 180 minutes.
8 sq cm
12 sq cm
16 sq cm
20 sq cm
ExplanationArea of a square = side * side = 4 * 4 = 16.
4cm
5cm
10cm
2.5cm
ExplanationThe perimeter of a square is 4 multiplied by the side length. 20 / 4 = 5.
3
4
6
8
ExplanationSubtract 4 from both sides to get 2x = 8, then divide by 2 to get x = 4.
50
80
100
120
Explanation20% means 20/100. 0.20 * 500 = 100.
50
60
80
100
ExplanationEach number is double the previous number.
90
180
270
360
ExplanationThe sum of interior angles in any triangle is always 180 degrees.
Rupee
Taka
Dollar
Kyat
ExplanationThe Taka is the official monetary unit of Bangladesh.
Rose
Lotus
Water Lily
Marigold
ExplanationThe Shapla (Water Lily) is the national flower of Bangladesh.
1947
1952
1971
1975
ExplanationBangladesh achieved its independence after the Liberation War in 1971.
Ziaur Rahman
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Hussain Muhammad Ershad
Tajuddin Ahmad
ExplanationBangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is the founding father and leader of the liberation of Bangladesh.
Chittagong
Rajshahi
Dhaka
Khulna
ExplanationDhaka is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
Kuakata
Patenga
Cox's Bazar
Inani
ExplanationCox's Bazar is renowned for having one of the longest natural unbroken sandy sea beaches in the world.
Parrot
Magpie Robin
Crow
Eagle
ExplanationThe Magpie Robin (Doel) is the national bird of Bangladesh.
Dhaka
Chittagong
Khulna
Sylhet
ExplanationThe Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest, is mostly located in the Khulna division.
Nile
Padma-Meghna-Jamuna
Amazon
Indus
ExplanationThese three river systems dominate the deltaic landscape of Bangladesh.
21st February
26th March
16th December
15th August
ExplanationVictory Day commemorates the day in 1971 when the Pakistan army surrendered, marking the independence of Bangladesh.
Syed Mainul Hossain
Zainul Abedin
Quamrul Hassan
Nizamuddin Ahmed
ExplanationThe National Martyrs' Memorial at Savar was designed by architect Syed Mainul Hossain.
World Health Organization
United Nations
World Bank
WTO
ExplanationThe primary mission of the United Nations is to maintain international peace and security.
London
Paris
New York
Geneva
ExplanationThe primary headquarters of the United Nations is located in New York City.
China
USA
Russia
Canada
ExplanationRussia is the largest country in the world by land area.
ASEAN
European Union
SAARC
G7
ExplanationThe Euro is the currency used by many of the member states of the European Union.
The Himalayas
The Alps
The Andes
The Ural Mountains
ExplanationThe Ural Mountains are traditionally considered the boundary between the continents of Europe and Asia.
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Saturn
ExplanationVenus is often called the Morning Star or Evening Star because it is very bright and appears near the sunrise or sunset.
Brazil
Australia
India
Canada
ExplanationThe majority of the Amazon Rainforest is located in Brazil.
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of London
Treaty of Rome
ExplanationSigned in 1919, the Treaty of Versailles formally brought an end to the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.
Asia
Europe
Africa
South America
ExplanationHistorically, Africa was often referred to as the 'Dark Continent' because of the limited knowledge Europeans had about its interior.
New York
Geneva
The Hague
London
ExplanationThe International Court of Justice is based at the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands.
China
USA
Russia
Canada
ExplanationRussia is the largest country in the world by land area, spanning across Eastern Europe and Northern Asia.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) MCQs free?
Yes. Every Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) MCQ on this page is free to practice, including the correct answer and explanation.
Do these include past-paper questions?
Yes — questions sourced from past papers are clearly marked with a "Past Paper" badge, alongside fresh practice questions.
Which exams do these Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) MCQs help with?
They are aimed at BPSC and related Pakistani competitive exams that test Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS).
How should I practice subject-wise MCQs?
Attempt each question first, then reveal the answer and read the explanation. Short, focused sessions on one subject work better than long unstructured reading.