Washington was the first city in history [গণিত] be created solely for the purpose of governance. Following the revolution, members of Congress had hotly debated the question of a permanent home for themselves and for those departments - the Treasury, the Patent Office, and so on - which even the sketchiest of central governments would feel obliged [গণিত] establish. In 1790, largely in order [গণিত] put an [গণিত] congressional bickering, George Washington was charged with selecting a site for the newly designated federal district. Not much [গণিত] anyone's surprise but [গণিত] the disappointment of many, he chose a tract of land on the banks of the Potomac River, a few miles upstream from his beloved plantation Mount Vernon. The District of Columbia was taken in part from Virginia and in part from Maryland. At the time it was laid out, its hundred square miles consisted of gently rolling hills, some under cultivation and the rest heavily wooded, with a number of creeks and much swampy land along the Potomac. There is now a section of Washington that is commonly referred [গণিত] as Foggy Bottom; that section bore the same nickname a hundred and eighty years ago. Two port cities, Alexandria and Georgetown, flourished within sight of the new capital and gave it access by ship [গণিত] the most important cities of the infant nation - Charleston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, Newport, Salem, and Portsmouth - and also [গণিত] the far-off ports of England and the Continent. In 1970 a large part of the federal district was-
ক. seashore
খ. village squares
গ. wilderness
ঘ. flourishing port
উত্তর: flourishing port
ব্যাখ্যা: 1970-এর দিকে federal district এর বেশিরভাগ অংশ সমৃদ্ধশালী বা উদীয়মান বন্দর (Flourshing Port) ছিল।
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Washington was the first city in history governance. Following the revolution, members of Congress had hotly debated the question of a permanent home for themselves and for those departments - the Treasury, the Patent Office, and so on - which even the sketchiest of central governments would feel obliged establish. In 1790, largely in order \to put an \end{\to}congressional bickering, George Washington was charged with selecting a site for the newly designated federal district. Not much anyone's surprise but many, he chose a tract of land on the banks of the Potomac River, a few miles upstream from his beloved plantation Mount Vernon. The District of Columbia was taken in part from Virginia and in part from Maryland. At the time it was laid out, its hundred square miles consisted of gently rolling hills, some under cultivation and the rest heavily wooded, with a number of creeks and much swampy land along the Potomac. There is now a section of Washington that is commonly referred Bottom; that section bore the same nickname a hundred and eighty years ago. Two port cities, Alexandria and Georgetown, flourished within sight of the new capital and gave it access by ship Charleston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, Newport, Salem, and Portsmouth - and also Continent. In 1970 a large part of the federal district was-
- ক.seashore
- খ.village squares
- গ.wilderness
- ঘ.flourishing port
উত্তর