SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 38

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 12 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q38

Which is the national fruit of Bangladesh?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Jackfruit.

The national fruit of Bangladesh is the jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus). Known locally as “Kathal,” the jackfruit is widely cultivated across the country and holds great cultural, economic, and nutritional significance. It is recognized for its large size, unique flavor, and versatility, as both its ripe fruit and unripe flesh are consumed in various dishes. Beyond being a staple food, the jackfruit also plays a role in traditional medicine and local livelihoods, making it an important symbol of Bangladesh’s agricultural heritage.