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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5451

The ---- of radium brought much fame to Madame Curie

A: invention
B: use
C: detection
D: discovery
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Family Welfare Inspector Trainee #5452

"In a body" means-

A: a person
B: together
C: strong
D: all body
Family Welfare Inspector Trainee #5453

Which of the following pair is correct?

A: Respective- নিজ নিজ
B: Respectable - সম্মান করা
C: Respectful - শ্রদ্ধা করা
D: Respectably-যথাক্রমে
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5454

"An early bird" means-

A: a little bird
B: a short lived bird
C: an early riser
D: a bird that one often sees
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5455

Choose the best end for the sentence. He copied my essay--

A: word to word
B: word for word
C: word in word
D: to the last word
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5456

The antonym of "Soothe" is--

A: calm
B: secluded
C: irritate
D: sound
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5457

He had a bad tooth, so the doctor ----- it out.

A: cut
B: pulled
C: drew
D: drag
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5458

A leader must be one whom the people can -

A: look up
B: look down
C: look on
D: look up to
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5459

"A stones throw" means-

A: to strike
B: at a short distance
C: a game
D: unit of weight
Family Welfare Inspector Trainee #5460

Which one is the singular of leaves?

A: Leaf
B: Leav
C: Leave
D: Leafe
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5461

Do you remember the place (where we first met?) The bracket clause is a/an

A: main clause
B: adjectival clause
C: adverbial clause
D: noun clause
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5462

As a student he is still --- on his parents.

A: dependent
B: dependant
C: dependable
D: depend
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5463

The housekeeper ---- an egg for Newton.

A: boiled
B: bought
C: cooked
D: kept
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5464

He avoided making the same mistakes again. The word "making" is a/an-

A: object
B: auxiliary verb
C: participle
D: gerund
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5465

Replace the bracket words by a single adjective : Airline pilots undergo (very strict and severe health checks) at regular intervals.

A: spontaneous
B: unanimous
C: outrageous
D: rigorous
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5466

Choose the right set of words for the blanks : Kajal returned ---- London ---- plane --- Dhaka.

A: in, by, from
B: from, by, to
C: to, by, from
D: at, by, in
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5467

In TV terms, the opposite of live is-

A: dead
B: asleep
C: on the air
D: taped
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Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5468

"Go to the dogs" means-

A: be estimated
B: be agreed
C: be blamed
D: be ruined
Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5469

Give the meaning of "soft soap".

A: to speak ill of others
B: Flattery for self motives
C: To speak high of others
D: To recognise others good deed
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5470

Birds will ---- in the morning.

A: chirp
B: have chirped
C: chirping
D: be chirping
Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5471

"The Return of the Native" is written by ---

A: Aldous Huxley
B: Somerset Mougham
C: Alexander Dumas
D: Thomas Hardy
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Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5472

"On behalf of" means ----

A: Act for
B: Act upon
C: Act to
D: Act on
Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5473

What is the synonym of "disparity"?

A: argumentation
B: belittle ment
C: difference
D: harmony
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Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5474

At last the beast in him got ---- upper hand.

A: an
B: a
C: the
D: No article
Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5475

"Capital punishment" means-

A: imprisonment
B: freedom
C: death penalty
D: misery
Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5476

Don't worry. English Grammar is not ----- to understand.

A: so difficult
B: very difficult
C: too difficult
D: difficult enough
Rupali Bank Ltd #5477

Fill in the blanks : We are sure ----- his success.

A: for
B: about
C: in
D: of
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Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5478

"Brutal" means-

A: gentle
B: british
C: cruel
D: beush
Rupali Bank Ltd #5479

Fill in the blanks : I met a person ------- I never saw earlier.

A: who
B: that
C: which
D: whom
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Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5480

He worked instead of ---

A: playing
B: play
C: played
D: having played
Rupali Bank Ltd #5481

Fill in the blanks : He is taller than ---

A: me
B: mine
C: I
D: I am
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Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5482

kamal is the "most intelligent" boy in the class.

A: adverb
B: Noun
C: Adjective
D: Pronoun
Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5483

The word "intolerable" is-

A: Verb
B: Conjunction
C: Adjective
D: Adverb
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Rupali Bank Ltd #5484

Fill in the blanks : He is envious ------ my prosperity.

A: of
B: in
C: for
D: by
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Rupali Bank Ltd #5485

Fill in the blanks : Yesterday I went there with a view to-------a pen.

A: buy
B: buying
C: have bought
D: bought
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Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5486

"Alice in the Wonderland" belongs to-

A: detective literature
B: satirical literature
C: juvenile literature
D: religious literature
Circle Adjutant of Ansar and VDP Directorate under Ministry of Home Affairs #5487

Fill in the blanks with correct word : ----! I am undone.

A: Alas
B: What
C: Shall
D: Will
Circle Adjutant of Ansar and VDP Directorate under Ministry of Home Affairs #5488

Give the opposite gender of "doctor"-

A: Lady doctor
B: Doctress
C: Nurse
D: Doctorex
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Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5489

Give the verb of the word "mourning"?

A: mournful
B: mourn
C: mournfully
D: mourned
Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5490

What kind of noun is "An army"?

A: Proper
B: Common
C: Collective
D: Material
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Rupali Bank Ltd #5491

I expect that Selim will come round in a week. Here 'come round' means.

A: come back
B: complete the tour
C: recover
D: get married
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5492

William Wordsworth is pre-eminently-----

A: a poet of liberty
B: a poet of love
C: a poet of nature
D: a poet of humanism
Circle Adjutant of Ansar and VDP Directorate under Ministry of Home Affairs #5493

The idiom "in a nutshell" means

A: mutshell
B: concise
C: cover
D: nutty
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #5494

Hasan is "a man of letters."

A: Noun phrase
B: Verbal phrase
C: Prepositional phrase
D: Adjective phrase
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Rupali Bank Ltd #5495

The opposite of the word 'terminate' is

A: depart
B: prevent
C: begin
D: change
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Rupali Bank Ltd #5496

The idiom 'hit upon' means :

A: find
B: fall down
C: suddenly meet
D: get injured
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Rupali Bank Ltd #5497

Fill in the blanks : Credit the amount ---- my account.

A: in
B: of
C: with
D: to
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Rupali Bank Ltd #5498

The meaning of the word 'craft' is

A: skill
B: moral
C: fabric
D: sketch
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Assistant Director, Directorate of Passport and Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs #5499

"Animal Farm" is written by-

A: George Orwel
B: George Eliot
C: Ernest Hemingway
D: Thomas Hardy
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Circle Adjutant of Ansar and VDP Directorate under Ministry of Home Affairs #5500

Select the proper word/words to fill in the gap : Milk is preferable ---- Coffee.

A: from
B: to
C: in
D: with
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