১ ৭ তম বিসিএস প্রিলিমিনারি ENGLISH-এর সমাধান
১৭তম বিসিএস প্রিলিমিনারি টেস্ট-ENGLISH
20.
The sentence with correct punctuations-
|
a)
Maria, 'my student' is on leave today. |
b)
Maria my student is on leave today. |
|
c)
Maria, my student is on leave today. |
d)
Maria my student is, on leave today. |
Answer: b) Maria my student is on leave
today.
21.
The antonym for 'inimical'-
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a)
hostile |
b)
friendly |
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c)
indifferent |
d)
angry |
Answer: b) friendly
Note
: inimical অর্থ ক্ষতিকর, প্রতিকূল
এবং এর বিপরীতার্থের word friendly যার অর্থ বন্ধুভাবাপন্ন। hostile (শত্রুভাবাপন্ন); indifferent (অনীহা, উদাসীন);
angry (রাগান্বিত)।
22.
The synonym for 'Efface'-
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a)
improve |
b)
exhaust |
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c)
rub out |
d)
cut out |
Answer: c) rub out
Note
: Efface অর্থ মুছে ফেলা, বিলোপ
করা এবং এর সমঅর্থের word rub out যার অর্থ মুছে ফেলা । improve (উন্নতি বা উন্নয়ন করা); exhaust (খালি করা); cut out (কেটে যাওয়া)।
23.
The best passive form of the sentence: 'We don't like idle people'-
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a)
We are not liked by idle people |
b)
Idle people are not like us |
|
c)
Idle people are not liked by us |
d)
Idle people are not of our liking |
Answer:
c) Idle people are not
liked by us
24.
The correct sentence of the following-
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a)
The Nile is longest river in Africa |
b)
The Nile is longest river in the Africa |
|
c)
Nile is longest river in Africa |
d)
The Nile is the longest river in Africa |
Answer: d) The Nile is the longest river in
Africa
25.
When a person says he's 'all in,' it
means-
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a)
He is very tired. |
b)
He has finished packing. |
|
c)
He has arrived. |
d)
He has got everything. |
Answer: a) He is very tired.
Note
: all in অর্থ অত্যন্ত পরিশ্রান্ত।
26.
'Bill of fare' is-
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a)
A chart of bus fare |
b)
A price list |
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c)
A valuable document |
d)
A list of dishes at a restaurant |
Answer:
d) A list of dishes at a
restaurant
Note:
Bill of fare অর্থ খাদ্যসহ
মূল্য তালিকা।
27.
A 'bull market' means, that share
prices are-
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a)
falling |
b)
rising |
|
c)
moving |
d)
static |
Answer: b) rising
Note
: bull market অর্থ শেয়ার বাজারের উর্ধ্বগামিতা এবং এর সমঅর্থের word rising যার অর্থ উদীয়মান, উন্নতিশীল।
falling (পতিত অবস্থা); moving (চলনশীল); static (নিশ্চল, স্থির)।
28.
'Blue chip's are-
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a)
Securities issued by the government |
b)
Industrial shares considered to be a safe investment |
|
c)
Industrial shares considered to be a risky investment |
d)
Flats plastic counters used as money tokens |
Answer: b) Industrial shares considered to be
a safe investment
Note
: obnoxious অর্থ নির্ভরযোগ্য ও মূল্যবান এবং এর সমঅর্থের sentence b) যেখানে নিরাপদ বিনিয়োগের কথা বলা হয়েছে।
29.'Razzmatazz'
means-
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a)
A musical instrument |
b)
A well-planned programme |
|
c)
A noisy activity |
d)
A musical drama |
Answer: c) A noisy activity
Note
: Razzmatazz অর্থ কোলাহলময়, হৈচৈপূর্ণ
এবং এর সমঅর্থের word A noisy activity যার অর্থ কোলাহলময় কর্মক্ষেত্র।
30.
'Blockbuster' means-
|
a)
A large solid piece of stone. |
b)
A device to cut off a person's head as a punishment. |
|
c)
Something movement
difficult that makes |
d)
A powerful explosive to demolish buildings. |
Answer: d) A powerful explosive to demolish
buildings.
Note:
Blockbuster অর্থ
বোমা বা বিস্ফোরক যা বড় বড় দালান ভাঙার
কাজে ব্যবহৃত হয়।
31.
Any one of the following pairs are
literary collaborators—
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a)
Eliot and Pound |
b)
Yeats and Eliot |
|
c)
Pope and Dryden |
d)
Shelly and Keats |
Answer: d) Shelly and Keats
Note:
collaborators অর্থ
সাহিত্য বা বিজ্ঞানের অনুশীলনে সহকারী ব্যক্তি।
32.
The correct sentence of the followings-
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a)
A new cabinet has been sworn in
Dhaka. |
b)
A new cabinet has been sworn at
Dhaka. |
|
c)
A new cabinet has been sworn by in Dhaka. |
d)
A new cabinet has sworn in Dhaka. |
Answer:
a) A new cabinet has been
sworn in Dhaka.
33.
"To read between the lines' means-
|
a)
To read carefully |
b)
To read only some lines |
|
c)
To read quickly to save time |
d)
To read carefully to find out any hidden meaning |
Answer: d) To read carefully to find out any
hidden meaning
Note:
To read between the lines অর্থ কোন বিষয়কে খুঁটিয়ে খুঁটিয়ে পড়া।
34.
The last word of the proverb, 'Handsome is that handsome'-
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a)
works |
b)
thinks |
|
c)
says |
d)
does |
Answer:
d) does
Note
: Handsome is that
handsome phrase-টির অর্থ সুন্দরেরা যা
করে তাই সুন্দর।
35.
Browning was the composer of any of the following poems-
|
a)
Two voices |
b)
The Scholar Gipsy |
|
c)
Andrea del Sarto |
d)
Oneone |
Answer: c) Andrea del Sarto
36.
The right word to fill in the gap of the following sentence: Give her a
telephone number to ring- - she gets lost.
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a)
whether |
b)
in case |
|
c)
unless |
d)
perhaps |
Answer: b) in case
37.
The synonym of 'Franchise'-
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a)
Privilege |
b)
Utility |
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c)
French |
d)
Frankness |
Answer: a) Privilege
Note:
Franchise অর্থ,
বিশেষ অধিকার,
জনাধিকার এবং এর সমঅর্থের
word Privilege যার বিশেষ সুবিধা,
বিশেষ অধিকার । Utility (উপযোগিতা); French (ফরাসি, ফরাসি ভাষা); Frankess (খোলাখুলি)।
38.
The opposite word of 'Sluggish'-
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a)
Animated |
b)
Dull |
|
c)
Heavy |
d)
Slow |
Answer:
a) Animated
Note
: Sluggish অর্থ ধীর বা মন্থর গতি এবং এর বিপরীতার্থের word Animated যার অর্থ জীবন্ত, সজীব।
Dull (নির্বোধ, অনুজ্জ্বল);
Heavy (ভারি,মজবুত
); Slow (ধীর, মন্থর)।
39.
The correct spelling is-
|
a)
Humourous |
b)
Humourious |
|
c)
Humorous |
d)
Humorious |
Answer: c) Humorous
40.
'Equivocation' means-
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a)
A true statement |
b)
equal opportunity to get a job |
|
c)
Free expression of opinions |
d)
Two contrary things in the same statement
|
Answer: d) Two contrary things in the same
statement
Note:
Equivocation বাক্যের
দুইটি অর্থ হয় এমন ভাব ।
