Lesson 2/55 min
Largest: structures and institutions
Education, culture and services
| Largest | Name |
|---|---|
| University (by seats) | University of Dhaka |
| Library | Public Library |
| Hospital | Dhaka Medical College Hospital |
| Museum | National Museum, Dhaka |
| Stadium | Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium, Cox's Bazar |
| Garden | Suhrawardy Udyan |
| Park | Ramna Park |
| Cinema hall | Monihar, Jashore |
| Amusement park | Fantasy Kingdom, Ashulia |
| Zoo | Mirpur National Zoo |
| Memorial | National Memorial, Savar |
| Mosque | Baitul Mukarram |
| Temple | Dhakeshwari Temple |
| Bell | Bell of the Buddhist temple in Ramu thana (Cox's Bazar) |
Transport, power and industry
| Largest | Name |
|---|---|
| Airport | Hazrat Shahjalal (R.) International Airport |
| Railway station | Kamalapur Railway Station |
| Railway junction | Ishwardi Railway Junction (Pabna) |
| Container ship | Banglar Doot |
| Thermal power station | Bheramara Thermal Power Station, Kushtia |
| Hydropower station | Kaptai Hydropower Station |
| Dam | Kaptai Dam |
| Sugar mill | Karu & Co., Darshana, Chuadanga |
| Fertiliser factory | Jamuna Fertiliser Factory, Jamalpur |
| Paper mill | Khulna Newsprint Mill |
| Shipbuilding and repair yard | Khulna Shipyard |
| Scheduled bank | Sonali Bank Ltd. |
Watch out: This list is from Khandokar's book. Records such as the stadium or mosque can change as new structures open, so they are not in the quiz. Exams usually follow the book's answer, but check recent news if a question mentions it.
Check yourself
Which is the largest hydropower station and the largest dam?
At a glance
- 1
Largest airport Hazrat Shahjalal; railway station Kamalapur; junction Ishwardi.
- 2
Kaptai: largest hydropower station and dam; largest thermal station Bheramara (Kushtia).
- 3
Largest fertiliser factory Jamuna (Jamalpur); sugar mill Karu (Darshana); paper mill Khulna Newsprint.
- 4
Largest museum National Museum; garden Suhrawardy; park Ramna; memorial the National Memorial at Savar.
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Largest mosque Baitul Mukarram; temple Dhakeshwari; scheduled bank Sonali.