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10th BCS Preliminary Test #1

Choose the correct sentence.

A: I asked Javed had he passed
B: I asked Javed if he had passed
C: I asked Javed if you had passed
D: I asked Javed that had he passed
10th BCS Preliminary Test #2

Who is the author of 'A Farewell to Arms'?

A: H. G. Wells
B: George Orwel
C: Thomas Hardy
D: Ernest Hemingway
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10th BCS Preliminary Test #3

Who is the author of 'Animal Farm'?

A: Thomas More
B: George Orwel
C: Boris Pasternak
D: Charles Dickens
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11th BCS Preliminary Test #4

Who is the author of 'For Whom the Bell Tolls'?

A: Charles Dickens
B: Homer
C: Lord Tennison
D: Ernest Hemingway
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10th BCS Preliminary Test #5

Who is the author of 'India Wins Freedom'?

A: Mahatma Gandhi
B: J. L. Nehru
C: Abul Kalam Azad
D: Moulana Akram Khan
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10th BCS Preliminary Test #6

What kind of noun is 'Girl'?

A: Proper
B: Common
C: Collective
D: Material
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10th BCS Preliminary Test #7

What kind of noun is 'Cattle'?

A: Proper
B: Common
C: Collective
D: Material
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11th BCS Preliminary Test #8

A rolling stone gathers no moss. What 'rolling' is ?

A: Gerund
B: Verbal noun
C: Participle
D: Adjective
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10th BCS Preliminary Test #9

What is the meaning of 'White Elephant'?

A: An elephant of white colour
B: A very costly or troublesome possession
C: A black marketer
D: A hoarder
11th BCS Preliminary Test #10

What is the synonym of 'Incite'?

A: Instigate
B: Permit
C: Urge
D: Deceive
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11th BCS Preliminary Test #11

'Hold water' means-

A: Keep water
B: Drink water
C: Bear examination
D: Store water
11th BCS Preliminary Test #12

'May Allah help you' What kind of sentence is this?

A: Optative
B: Imperative
C: Assertive
D: Exclamatory
10th BCS Preliminary Test #13

What is the synonym of 'Competent'?

A: Circumspect
B: Discrete
C: Capable
D: Prudent
11th BCS Preliminary Test #14

What is the verb of the word 'Ability'?

A: Ableness
B: Able
C: Ably
D: Enable
11th BCS Preliminary Test #15

'Out and Out' means-

A: Not at all
B: Thoroughly
C: To be last
D: Man of outside
11th BCS Preliminary Test #16

Choose the correct sentence-

A: Rich is not always happy
B: The rich is not always happy
C: The rich is not happy always
D: The rich are not always happy
11th BCS Preliminary Test #17

What is the antonym of 'Honorary'?

A: 81
B: Honorable
C: Salaried
D: Literary
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10th BCS Preliminary Test #18

What is the synonym of 'Jovial'?

A: Jolly
B: Gay
C: Jealous
D: Happy
11th BCS Preliminary Test #19

Fill in blank 'He has assured me.............safety'

A: With
B: At
C: For
D: Of
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11th BCS Preliminary Test #20

'He has been ill-Friday last' fill in the blank.

A: Since
B: In
C: From
D: On
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12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #21

Who is the modern philosopher who was awarded Nobel Prize for literature?

A: James Baker
B: Dr. Kissinger
C: Bertrand Russel
D: Lenin
12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #22

Fill in the blanks 'What is the time-your watch ?'

A: by
B: in
C: at
D: with
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12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #23

Who is the greatest modern English dramatist?

A: Verginia Woolf
B: George Bernard Shaw
C: P. B. Shelley
D: S. T. Coleridge
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11th BCS Preliminary Test #24

'Syntax' means-

A: Manner of speech
B: Sentence building
C: Supplementary tax
D: Synchrounizing act
11th BCS Preliminary Test #25

Which is the noun of the word 'beautiful' ?

A: Beautious
B: Beauty
C: Beautifully
D: Beautify
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12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #26

What is the antonym of 'Queer'?

A: Integrated
B: Orderly
C: Abnormal
D: Odd
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12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #27

What is the synonym of 'Delude'?

A: Demand
B: Permit
C: Aggravate
D: Deceive
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12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #28

What is the adjective of the word 'Heart'?

A: Heart
B: Hearten
C: Heartening
D: Heartful
13th BCS Preliminary Test #29

Select the answer of the word 'stagflagation'.

A: controlled prices
B: economic slow down
C: a disintegrating goverment
D: Cultural dullness
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12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #30

'Caesar and Cleopatra' is-

A: a tragedy by Shakespeare
B: a play By G. B. Shaw
C: a poem by Lord Byron
D: a novel by S. T. Coleridge
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12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #31

What is the verb of the word 'Shortly'?

A: Short
B: Shorter
C: Shorten
D: Shortness
13th BCS Preliminary Test #32

What is the meaning of the word 'stanch'?

A: to reinforce
B: be weak
C: smooth out
D: put an end to
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12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #33

What is the noun of the word 'Waste'?

A: Waste
B: Wasting
C: Wastage
D: Wasteful
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13th BCS Preliminary Test #34

'The rainbow' is-

A: a poem by Wordsworth
B: a short story by Somerst Maugham
C: a novel by D. H. Lawrence
D: a verse by Coleridge
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13th BCS Preliminary Test #35

The literary work 'Kubla Khan' is-

A: a history by Vincent Smith
B: a verse by Coleridge
C: a drama by Oscar Wilde
D: a short story by Somerst Maugham
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12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #36

Choose the correct one-

A: Mispel
B: Misspell
C: Mispell
D: Misspel
13th BCS Preliminary Test #37

What is the meaning of the word 'belated'?

A: complaining
B: off hand
C: weak
D: tardy
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13th BCS Preliminary Test #38

What was the real name of the great American short writer, 'O Henry'?

A: Samuel L. Clemen
B: William Sydney Porter
C: Fitz-James O'Brien
D: William Huntington Wright
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12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #39

Fill in the blanks 'Give my-to him.'

A: Warm compliment
B: Compliments
C: Best compliment
D: Heartiest compliment
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11th BCS Preliminary Test #40

Who is the poet of the 'Victorian Age'?

A: Helen Keller
B: Mathew Arnold
C: Shakespare
D: Robert Browning
13th BCS Preliminary Test #41

Do not worry, English grammar is not-to understand. Which of the following best fits in the blank space

A: so difficult
B: very difficult
C: too difficult
D: difficult enough
13th BCS Preliminary Test #42

'Tom Jones' by Henry Fielding was first published in-

A: the 1st half of 19th century
B: the 2nd half of 18th century
C: the 1st half of 18th century
D: the 2nd half of 19th century
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13th BCS Preliminary Test #43

What is the meaning of the word 'scuttle'?

A: to tease
B: abandon
C: Pile up
D: gossip
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11th BCS Preliminary Test #44

'Justice delayed is justice denied' was stated by-

A: Disraeli
B: Emerson
C: Gladstone
D: Shakespeare
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13th BCS Preliminary Test #45

It is too difficult to 'tolearte' bad temper for long.- Which of the following phrases best replaces 'tolerate ' in the above sentence ?

A: cope up with
B: put up with
C: stand up for
D: pull on with
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13th BCS Preliminary Test #46

We have recently entered--an agreement with the Inland Co-operative Socicty. - Which of the following best fits in the blank space ?

A: no perposition
B: upon
C: in
D: into
13th BCS Preliminary Test #47

What is the meaning of the word 'sequences'?

A: to follow
B: round up
C: withdraw
D: question closely
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13th BCS Preliminary Test #48

We (not have) a holiday since the beginning of the year.- Which of the following verb forms best completes the above sentence ?

A: did not have
B: have not had
C: are not having
D: had not had
13th BCS Preliminary Test #49

What is the meaning of the word 'euphemism'?

A: vague idea
B: in offensive expression
C: verbal play
D: wise saying
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12th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Police) #50

Who, Which, What are-

A: Demonstrative pronoun
B: Relative pronoun
C: Reflaxive pronoun
D: Indefinite pronoun
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