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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17951

A person who was before another refers to --

A: Predecessor
B: Successor
C: Progeny
D: Posterity
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17952

An affidavit is...

A: oral oath taking in the court
B: written statement of a witness
C: written statement made under oath
D: written statement made in a court
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17953

The antonym of Prolific is .......

A: unworkable
B: backward
C: barren
D: controversial
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17954

'Highhanded' means --

A: supercilious
B: cavalier
C: decadent
D: lofty
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17955

The plural of 'stimulus' is-

A: stimulases
B: stimulie
C: stimuli
D: stimulae
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17956

The timely rain ...... good crops.

A: brings upon
B: brings forth
C: brings about
D: brings off
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17957

Anthrax is generally an........of sheep and cattle, but may also be transmitted to humans. ilment

A: ailment
B: aversion
C: aroma
D: aid
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17958

We listen dumb-struck, full of ..... to the shocking details of corruption and vice.

A: incredulity
B: credulity
C: gullibility
D: concavity
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17959

Licenses of-----drivers, when and if apprehended, should be ......... with immediate effect and without showing any mercy,

A: inexperienced, maintained
B: reckless, resolved
C: untrained, jailed
D: drunk, banned
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17960

The correct combination of the following groups of sentences "The boy climbed up to the top of the tower. The tower was steep and tall. The boy was my younger brother. There was none other" would be --

A: The boy having climbed up to the top, steep tower was my younger brother
B: The boy who climbed up to the top, steep tower was my younger brother
C: The boy who climbed up to the tall tower all alone was my younger brother
D: The boy climbing the top, steep tower was my younger brother
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17961

Arman is a methodical person. Every night before going to bed, he ------ his clothes for the next day on his chair

A: lies
B: lays
C: lays out
D: is used to lying
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17962

He was initially.......... at the suggestion but was ..........soon it himself.

A: browning, rejecting
B: thrilled, rejecting
C: shocked, advocating
D: impressed, negating
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17963

He maintains a clandestine link with the Education Adviser. This 'means he maintains a

A: diplomatic link
B: candid link
C: criminal link
D: secret link
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17964

Some economists believe that the best way to get a ............... economy moving again is to cut taxes.

A: sensational
B: sluggish
C: shrewd
D: smooth
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17965

Subjudice means --

A: judicial substance
B: matter already decided by the court
C: extra-judicial matter
D: judicial enquiry
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17966

Who said “Cowards die many times before their death”?

A: Shakespeare
B: Franklin
C: Carlyle
D: Alexander Pope
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17967

Which of the following has relationship similar to the one between FIRE: ASHES?

A: ACCIDENT : DELAY
B: WOOD; SPLINTERS
C: WATER : WAVES
D: REGRET: MELACHOLY
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17968

“Renaissance” means-

A: rebirth of learning
B: renewal of hard task
C: renewal of commitment
D: redefining Third World
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17969

Relating to/pertaining to money or involving money is --.

A: pecuniary
B: moneyed
C: capitalistic
D: currency
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17970

Domicile means ----

A: non-resident
B: immigrant
C: non-native
D: foreigner
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17971

The last word of the proverb A good husband should be deaf and a good wife ------

A: blind
B: quite
C: dumb
D: naive
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17972

Bertrand Russell was a British --

A: journalist
B: scientist
C: politician
D: philosopher
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17973

Gulliver's Travels” was written by.....

A: Jonathan Swift
B: Pearl S. Buck
C: D.H. Lawrence
D: O'Henry
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17974

It is one man's meat is another man's.............

A: wealth
B: joy
C: food
D: envy
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17975

You can go wherever you like. The underlined clause is an

A: adjective clause of place
B: adjective clause of time
C: adverbial clause of place
D: adverbial clause of reason
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #17976

Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition: The walls of our have been painted ___green.

A: by
B: in
C: with
D: No preposition
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #17977

Complete the sentence: Communicative competence may be described as______.

A: Implicit learing
B: Explicit learnigng
C: Direct learning
D: Requisite learning
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (A Unit) #17978

Which one is the correct idiom?

A: Mr. khan is a dark horse in politics
B: Mr. Khan bought a dark horse for the occasion
C: The dark horse looked ery attractive
D: Mr. Khan delivered a dark horse speech in the meeting
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17979

Antonym of 'untenable' is------

A: tender
B: supportable
C: sheepish
D: tremulous
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17980

The airline.............It sent me to Hong Kong but my luggage to Singapore.

A: beckoned
B: bartered
C: blundered
D: landed
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17981

Pertaining to handwriting an artistic expression is-

A: capography
B: cal lipygian
C: calligraphy
D: graphology
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17982

The meaning of modus operandi is-

A: method of keeping files
B: method of working
C: method of thinking
D: method of dealing with parties
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17983

The compound form of “The history of civilization shows how man always had to choose right and wrong use of the discoveries of science" is-

A: History shows right and wrong ways of the discoveries of science
B: History has to choose right and wrong use of science and its discoveries
C: There are right and wrong use of science and history shows it
D: Man always has to choose right and wrong use of discoveries of science and the history of civilization
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17984

The word 'electorate' means---

A: candidates
B: election office
C: voters
D: election laws
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17985

Mountain climbing is an_____ sport.

A: austere
B: arduous
C: anxious
D: stringent
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17986

A.......statement is an........comparison it does not compare things explicitly, but suggests a likeness between them.

A: sarcastic............. unfair
B: sanguine......... inherent
C: metaphorical...... implied
D: blatant............. overt
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17987

The government will...----- the guilty parties polluting the waters

A: persecute
B: prosecute
C: persuade
D: persiflage
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17988

The simple form of 'Immense are the boons which science has given to mankind' is---

A: There is an immensity of scientific boons to mankind
B: Science has given immense boons to mankind
C: Science is immensely popular to mankind
D: Science has large boons to mankind
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17989

Climate is is a.........of the environment.

A: state
B: situation
C: quality
D: size
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17990

The concentration of wealth and power in the hands of the few should worry us all as the influence of the technological revolution is........ and ..... day by day.

A: accelerating..........intensifying
B: proliferating............ diminishing
C: undermining ......... neutralizing
D: aggravating............ demolishing
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17991

This long sentence "Since it is made of chemicals any food is wrapped up in it particularly in the black polythene bag for a long time, the food item becomes contaminated” refers to

A: Contaminated food items are with chemicals
B: Food items are contaminated
C: The food item becomes contaminated as it is made of chemicals
D: Food items are full of chemicals
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17992

Japan's industrial success is.......... in part to its tradition of group effort and............as opposed to the emphasis on personal achievement that is prominent aspect of other industrial nations.

A: responsive.......... independence
B: related........ introspection
C: equivalent........ solidarity
D: subordinate............ individuality
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17993

“Study of life in outer space" is known as-

A: Endobiology
B: Exobiology
C: Enterobiology
D: Neobiology
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17994

The correct sentence of 'He did nothing but to sign’ is----

A: He did not anything but to sign
B: He hadn't done but signed only
C: He hasn't done anything but sign
D: He would do nothing but sign
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17995

combination of the following groups of sentences "He devoted himself to public affairs. He took holiday. This continued for thirty years'' would be-

A: His devotion never allows him to take holiday in thirty years
B: He continued his job for thirty years without leave
C: He devoted himself for public affairs for thirty years.
D: In his job he never felt like taking a holiday for thirty years.
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17996

Not only the........... are fooled by propaganda; we can all be.......... if we are not wary.

A: tired..........scorned
B: ignorant......distressed
C: people....... puzzled
D: gullible............ misled
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17997

A little learning is a dangerous thing” is a quotation from

A: Oscar Wilds
B: Alfred Tennyson
C: Alexander Pope
D: Voltaire
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চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17998

Stockings are................ socks.

A: long
B: small
C: loose
D: short
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #17999

I shall go where he lives. The underlined part of the sentence is'

A: A noun clause
B: An adjective clause
C: An adverbial clause
D: A co-ordinate clause
চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় (E Unit) #18000

'A Tale of Two Cities' refers to-

A: London and Washington
B: London and Paris
C: London and Rome
D: London and Berlin
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