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Assistant Director of Ministry of Labor and Employment #5101

choose the correct preposition . I am entitled -- a share in the profit .

A: for
B: from
C: into
D: to
Assistant Director of Ministry of Labor and Employment #5102

choose the correct preposition Divide the money ---- the two boys .

A: among
B: between
C: in between
D: over
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #5103

"res ipsa loquitur" means ---

A: The things speaks for itself.
B: The man speaks for itself.
C: The property speaks for itself.
D: The circumstance speaks for itself.
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #5104

The word "ostensible owner" refers to-

A: Owner of property by the decree of the court
B: Owner of property by one person actually purchased by another member of the family
C: Owner of the property being unborn person
D: Ownership by way of feeding the grant by estoppel
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BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #5105

Othello gave Desdemona --- as a token of love.

A: Ring
B: Handkerchief
C: Pendant
D: Bengals
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #5106

The correct spelling of the noun of "maintain" is -

A: maintainance
B: maintenance
C: maintinance
D: maintenence
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BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #5107

Behave (as a gentleman behaves). The bracket part is -

A: an adverb clause
B: an adjective clause
C: a noun clause
D: a principal clause
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14th Teacher Registration Examination #5108

How did you come by your lost watch? here "come by" means--

A: quicken
B: get
C: mend
D: lose
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #5109

Which one of the following has the correct spelling?

A: Encyclopadia
B: Encyclopaedia
C: Encyclopideia
D: Encyclopeydia
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14th Teacher Registration Examination #5110

The children who play near the garden water the saplings. here "water" is --- a.

A: non
B: adjective
C: verb
D: adverb
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #5111

How do you do? is --

A: an enquiry about somebody's health
B: merely a formal greeting
C: a formal question when one meets one's friend
D: used to know the professional of a person
14th Teacher Registration Examination #5112

The word "ambiguous" is the synonym of-----

A: alien
B: certain
C: dubious
D: dangerous
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #5113

Who quoted "Justice is truth in action"?

A: William Penn
B: Benjamin Disraeli
C: Confucius
D: Burke
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BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #5114

What is the meaning of the phrase "sine die"?

A: for a certain period
B: for an uncertain period
C: for a short time
D: None of the above
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14th Teacher Registration Examination #5115

The antonym of the word "dishearten" is --

A: discourage
B: encourage
C: develop
D: ameliorate
14th Teacher Registration Examination #5116

What is the synonymous word of "augment"?

A: Beautify
B: Increase
C: Segment
D: Calm
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5117

I saw him going to market. (Compound)

A: I saw him and he was going to market
B: I saw him who was going to market
C: I saw him to go to market
D: I go to market which he was
14th Teacher Registration Examination #5118

I helped her solve the problem. (Passive)

A: She was helped solve the problem
B: The problem was solved by my
C: Her problem was solved by me
D: She was helped to solve the problem by me.
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5119

Jerry was only four years old. (Negative)

A: Jerry was not four years old
B: Jerry was not more than four years old
C: No one but Jerry was four years old
D: None but Jerry was four years old
14th Teacher Registration Examination #5120

Where There is a will, there is ----.

A: a path
B: many ways
C: a way
D: a well-wisher
14th Teacher Registration Examination #5121

To carry coal to ----.

A: Narayangonj
B: Newcastle
C: England
D: Lahore
14th Teacher Registration Examination #5122

Orthita as well as Obhnibesh (to be)--- attending the party.

A: are
B: is
C: have been
D: been
14th Teacher Registration Examination #5123

Alice went to market with a view to (to purchase) -- a dress.

A: purchase
B: purchased
C: purchases
D: purchasing
14th Teacher Registration Examination #5124

Rome was not built in a day. (Active)

A: The Romans did not built Rome in a day
B: People were not build Rome in a day
C: The Romans were not build Rome in a day
D: A day was not built by Rome
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #5125

"Excuse me, gentlemen!"--"Excuse me" is used to --

A: apologise
B: draw attention
C: beg pardon
D: express disgust
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5126

Money is sweeter than honey. (Negative)

A: Honey is not so sweet as money.
B: Money is not as sweet as honey.
C: Nothing is as sweet as money and honey.
D: Honey is not sweeter than money.
14th Teacher Registration Examination #5127

Upoma came here late. Here "late" is --

A: adjective
B: adverb
C: verb
D: noun
Bangladesh Bank #5128

He was in a brown study and did not seem to catch my point .

A: in his study room
B: absorbed in reading
C: absent-minded
D: in a state of shock
Bangladesh Bank #5129

The man who has committed such a serious crime must 'get the mostly severe' punishment .

A: got the mostly severely
B: get the most severe
C: have got the most severely
D: no improvement
Bangladesh Bank #5130

Harassed by repeated acts of injustice , he decided to put his foot down.

A: not to yield
B: resign
C: withdraw
D: none of these
Bangladesh Bank #5131

Before I could stop him , the boy 'was throwing' the box down the stairs .

A: were throwing
B: threw
C: did throw
D: no improvement
Bangladesh Bank #5132

No sooner had be entered the room 'when the lights went out' and everybody began to scream .

A: when the lights went out
B: than the lights went out
C: and the lights went out
D: then the lights went out
Bangladesh Bank #5133

They set the two friends by the ear and then enjoyed the fun.

A: made friends
B: to provoke to quarrel
C: to bring in agreement
D: none of these
Bangladesh Bank #5134

The orator 'had been left' the auditorium before the audience stood up.

A: had been left
B: was left
C: had left
D: no improvement
Bangladesh Bank #5135

They 'feel very proudly' that their team had won the match .

A: feels very proudly
B: felt very pride
C: felt very proud
D: no improvement
Assistant Superintendent of Survey of Bangladesh Survey Directorate under Ministry of Defense #5136

What is Linguistics?

A: The study of literature
B: The study of history
C: The study of prose and poetry
D: The scientific study of language
Cipher Officer of Directorate of Secret Signals under Ministry of Defence #5137

Which is the opposite word of 'Inimical"?

A: Angry
B: Friendly
C: Hostile
D: Indifferent
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Assistant Superintendent of Survey of Bangladesh Survey Directorate under Ministry of Defense #5138

The Crime and Punishment is written by --

A: Tolstoy
B: Byron
C: Dostoevosky
D: None of them
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Assistant Superintendent of Survey of Bangladesh Survey Directorate under Ministry of Defense #5139

Which one is correctly spelled?

A: Dieing
B: Dying
C: Diying
D: Dieying
Cipher Officer of Directorate of Secret Signals under Ministry of Defence #5140

Find out the correct Bangla translation of -- " I can make neither head nor tail of it"

A: আমি এ থেকে কিছুই বুঝলাম না
B: আমি মাথা ও লেজ কোনোটিই দেখি না
C: আমি মাথা আর লেজ এক করতে পারি না
D: কোনোটিই নয়
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5141

Which one is a reflexive pronoun?

A: who
B: himself
C: me
D: they
Assistant Superintendent of Survey of Bangladesh Survey Directorate under Ministry of Defense #5142

'Knowledge is boundless ' is a --- sentence .

A: Compound
B: Simple
C: Complex
D: Negative
Administrative Officer under Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism #5143

'End in smoke ' means-

A: to be burnt
B: to be reduced to ashes
C: to lead to the fire
D: end in nothing
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5144

'Do or die' is a --

A: Compound sentence
B: Simple sentence
C: Complex sentence
D: None of them
Cipher Officer of Directorate of Secret Signals under Ministry of Defence #5145

What is the meaning of the word ' belated'?

A: weak
B: complaining
C: off hand
D: tardy
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Administrative Officer under Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism #5146

'Make for'means-

A: make something for somebody
B: go somewhere
C: decide to go a place
D: stare quickly to a particular direction
Administrative Officer under Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism #5147

Will you please clear -- all this rubbish? supply the missing word.

A: out
B: away
C: for
D: on
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Administrative Officer under Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism #5148

What is the synonym of ' lunatic'?

A: Same
B: Mad
C: Hap
D: Plain
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5149

'Honesty is the best policy' Here 'Honesty' is -

A: Abstract Noun
B: Proper Noun
C: Common Noun
D: Collective Noun
Administrative Officer under Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism #5150

'Hard for' means-

A: better of
B: well-placed
C: rich
D: with insufficient money