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39th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #10301

Hospitals __ the sick.

A: operate
B: treat
C: admit
D: nurse
39th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #10302

The warning of the authority falls on deaf ears. Here warning does the function of __

A: adverb
B: adjective
C: verb
D: noun
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39th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #10303

Identify the correct passive form of the sentence below : ' Do you Know them'?

A: Are they known by you?
B: Would they be known by you?
C: Are they known with you ?
D: Are they known to you?
39th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #10304

'Panacea' means__

A: cure-all
B: pancreatic
C: widespread disease
D: gland
39th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #10305

what is the plural number of 'ovum' ?

A: ovams
B: ovumes
C: onums
D: ova
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10306

which of the following words is mis-spelt?

A: Philosophy
B: Philanthropist
C: Phonatic
D: Phenomenon
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10307

which of the following word is an adjective ?

A: Freedom
B: Cheerful
C: Beautify
D: Attentively
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10308

which of the following words is a verb?

A: Penance
B: Penetrate
C: Pensive
D: Pedant
39th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #10309

'A christams carol' is a __ by charles Dickens .

A: ballad
B: sketch story
C: historical novel
D: short novel
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #10310

A sonnet is a kind of poem containing __ lines.

A: 12
B: 14
C: 16
D: 10
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39th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #10311

কোন শব্দযুগলটি ভিন্ন ?

ক: False , True
খ: Sharp , Blunt
গ: Love, Affection
ঘ: Abundance , Scarcity
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39th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #10312

'There was a small reception following the wedding: The word 'following' in the sentence above is a/an __

A: preposition
B: adjective
C: adverb
D: noun
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10313

The plural form of the word 'sheep' is _

A: sheeps
B: sheep
C: sheepes
D: ships
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10314

He lives in Dhaka.

A: Where did he live?
B: where does he live?
C: where does he lives?
D: why does he live?
Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10315

The word 'propitious' is ___

A: a noun
B: a verb
C: an adjective
D: an adverb
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10316

Bread and butter ___ my favorite breakfast.

A: is
B: are
C: were
D: have been
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10317

He leads __ most unhappy life.

A: a
B: the
C: an
D: all
Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10318

Metaphore is a comparison between____

A: two things of Nature
B: two similar things
C: two dissimilar objects
D: two criteria
39th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #10319

which of the following words has been formed with a prefix?

A: amoral
B: authentic
C: amnesia
D: aspersions
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10320

Please __ the light.

A: Put off
B: put out
C: put on
D: put into
Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10321

What kind of sentence is this ? " May Allah help You'

A: Compound
B: Comparative
C: Imparative
D: Optative
Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10322

'Whould you mind having a cup of tea' is a sentence in___

A: Present tens
B: Present continuous tens
C: Past tense
D: Past continuous tens
39th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #10323

'Geriatrics' is the branch of medicine concerned with the diseases and care of __

A: newly-weds
B: old women
C: newborn babies
D: old people
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10324

He insisted __ going home at once.

A: for
B: in
C: at
D: on
39th (Special) BCS Preliminary Test (Health Cadre) #10325

'To be' or not to be that is the question ', __ is a famous soliloquy from__

A: Macbeth
B: King lear
C: Othello
D: Hamlet
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #10326

Wordsworth wrote brilliant __

A: dramas
B: poems
C: novels
D: essays
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10327

'A cock and bull story ' means ___

A: An animal story
B: A story about a cock and a bull
C: a tragedy
D: a false story
Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10328

'All agog ' means __

A: very interested
B: enthusiastic
C: indulged
D: involved
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10329

Many people in this country have no roof ___ their heads.

A: to
B: in
C: over
D: for
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10330

The synonym for Castgate is__

A: praise
B: commend
C: caress
D: punish
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Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10331

Get the picture ____ in your Room.

A: fastened
B: hanged
C: put
D: hung
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10332

Syntax denotes__

A: rules for sentence building
B: rules for correct pronunciation
C: rules for writing a paragraph
D: rules for writing an essay
Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10333

'if winter comes, can spring be far behind' a quotation of ___

A: Sir W scott
B: P.B. Shelley
C: Coleridge
D: Tennyson
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Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10334

We met a girl __ a basket of flowers.

A: carries
B: to carry
C: carrying
D: to have carried
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10335

The opposite word for 'charitable' is__

A: generous
B: miserly
C: praiseworthy
D: optional
Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10336

He faced____difficulties..

A: In
B: With
C: Of
D: By
Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10337

Which one is the complex Sentence ?

A: The Child is too little to speak
B: Who does not wish to be happy
C: I know when he will arrive
D: Make haste or you will miss the train
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10338

He infused a new spirit __ the army.

A: in
B: into
C: to
D: upon
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10339

Entomology is a study of __

A: insects
B: the universe
C: wireless telegraphy
D: earth's magnetism
Date of Assistant Secretary Examination in Public Service Commission Secretariat: 08. 07. 2005 #10340

The adjective of the word 'laugh'

A: laughing
B: laugh
C: laughable
D: laughingly
Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10341

He said that he had seen him long before . Which one is the correct direct form?

A: He said, 'I see him him long ago '
B: He said, 'I have seen him him long ago '
C: He said, 'I did see him him long ago '
D: He said, 'I had seen him him long ago '
Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10342

Whom do you want ? ____ The best passive form is____

A: By whome you are wanted ?
B: by whome are you wanted?
C: Whome is wanted by you ?
D: Who is wanted by you ?
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Assistant Director, Ministry of Information (Grade-II) #10343

Author of 'Hamlet'

A: Geoffrey Chauser
B: William Blake
C: William Wordsworth
D: William Shakespeare
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #10344

Which one is transitive verb?

A: The baby sleeps
B: The girl takes after her mother
C: Fire burns
D: To err is human
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Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10345

'To be or not to be ' is a

A: conflict
B: dilemma
C: confusion
D: struggle
Assistant Information Officer Examination Date: 18.09.2005 #10346

'Put up with ' means ___

A: be patient
B: complain
C: tolerate
D: hate
Directorate of Technical Education under the Ministry of Education Junior Instructor #10347

'what is your name?' This is an ----sentence.

A: interogative
B: imperative
C: optative
D: assertive
Directorate of Technical Education under the Ministry of Education Junior Instructor #10348

Change the voice: 'Please keep quiet'.

A: You are requested to keep quiet
B: You are requested for keep quiet
C: You are asked to keep quiet
D: You are told to keep quiet
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Bangladesh Rural Development Board (BARD) #10349

My friend ---- before I came.

A: would be leaving
B: had been leaving
C: had left
D: will leave
Directorate of Technical Education under the Ministry of Education Junior Instructor #10350

Which is not a synonym of 'beautiful'?

A: prepossessing
B: alluring
C: perplexing
D: attractive
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