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Superintendent of Prisons Directorate of Prisons under Ministry of Home Affairs #1901

What is the synonym of the word "defraud"?

A: Defray
B: Cheat
C: Debunk
D: Fraudulently
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BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1902

'He is out and out corrupt' means---

A: he is out of corruption
B: he is outwardly corrupt
C: he is corrupt to the backbone
D: he is tolerably corrupt
Bangladesh Bank #1903

If you are seeking ____ that will resolve all our ailments, you are undertaking an impossible task.

A: a precedent
B: a panacea
C: an abstraction
D: a direction
Bangladesh Bank #1904

The young man was quickly promoted when his employers saw how ___ he was.

A: indigent
B: indifferent
C: assiduous
D: lethargic
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1905

Which one is not an infinitive pronoun?

A: Today
B: One day
C: Some day
D: Anyday
Superintendent of Prisons Directorate of Prisons under Ministry of Home Affairs #1906

"Hamlet" was written by ---

A: Milton
B: Marlowe
C: Hardy
D: Shakespeare
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Superintendent of Prisons Directorate of Prisons under Ministry of Home Affairs #1907

Which one is the right preposition? The helicopter is hovering ----- the trees.

A: on
B: over
C: between
D: of
Superintendent of Prisons Directorate of Prisons under Ministry of Home Affairs #1908

Riding a horse he went to a distant place. Here riding is ---

A: a gerund
B: verbal noun
C: gerandial infinitive
D: present participle
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BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1909

The Sunderbans is a---

A: social forest
B: rain forest
C: mangrove forest
D: tropical forest
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1910

Which one is always used as singular?

A: staff
B: horse
C: bread
D: custom
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BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1911

The antonym of 'atheist' is--

A: agnostic
B: idealist
C: believer
D: non-believer
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BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1912

A fact is said to be not ---- when it is neither proved nor disproved.

A: false
B: existing
C: proved
D: true
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #1913

John Keats is a ---

A: poet
B: dramatist
C: artist
D: none
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10th Teacher Registration Examination #1914

No sooner had the thief seen the police ____

A: than he ran away
B: than he run away
C: than he had run away
D: when he run away
10th Teacher Registration Examination #1915

রানী ছবি আঁকে ।

ক: Rani draw a picture.
খ: Rani drew a picture .
গ: Rani is drawing a picture.
ঘ: Rani draws a picture.
10th Teacher Registration Examination #1916

He is working hard ___

A: as he can shine in life
B: that he can shine in life
C: to shining in life
D: so that he can shine in life
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1917

The word 'inept' means the same as--

A: unlucky
B: careless
C: disorganized
D: incompetent
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10th Teacher Registration Examination #1918

সে কি গতকাল এসেছে?

ক: Did he come yesterday?
খ: Did he came yesterday?
গ: Had he come yesterday?
ঘ: Has he come yesterday?
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1919

'Cry wolf' means---

A: give a false alarm
B: bare one's teeth
C: clear the road
D: show anger
10th Teacher Registration Examination #1920

লোকটি হাসতে হাসতে আমার কাছে আসলো ।

ক: The man comes to me by laugh.
খ: The man came to me by laugh.
গ: The man came to me laughing.
ঘ: The man coming to me laugh.
PRIMARY SCHOOL HEAD SCHOOL EXAMINATION (PADMA) #1921

'He is going to set up a school' -- বাক্যটির সঠিক পরিবর্তিত voice হবে-

ক: A school is going to be set up by him
খ: A school is being set up by him
গ: A school is gone to be set up by him
ঘ: A school has been going to be set up by him
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1922

'pass for' means---

A: appear to be
B: allow
C: brush aside
D: qualify
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1923

'Look over' means--

A: ignore
B: examine closely
C: neglect
D: choose
10th Teacher Registration Examination #1924

Chose the correct verb to complete the sentence. You had better _____ a doctor.

A: to see
B: See
C: Saw
D: Seen
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1925

A fall guy is--

A: a silly person
B: one who has been betrayed
C: a scapegoat
D: an irresponsible person
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1926

'proscribe' means--

A: advise
B: seize
C: take into custody
D: prohibit
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1927

'Run counter to' means--

A: disobey
B: rebel
C: remove
D: contradict
Bangladesh Bank #1928

Because it arrives so early in the season before many other birds, the robin has been called the ___ of spring.

A: hostage
B: autocrat
C: harbinger
D: newcomer
Bangladesh Bank #1929

Although the economy suffers downturns, it also has strong ___ and self-correction tendencies.

A: unstable
B: recidivist
C: inauspicious
D: recuperative
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1930

'Circumvent' means--

A: prevent
B: limit
C: find a way of overcoming or avoiding
D: oppose
PRIMARY SCHOOL HEAD SCHOOL EXAMINATION (PADMA) #1931

'You will be helped by me' -- বাক্যটির সডটক পরিবর্তিত voice হবে-

ক: I shall have helped you
খ: I should help you
গ: I shall help you
ঘ: I must help you
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1932

The synonym for 'corrective' is---

A: righteous
B: preventive
C: prohibitive
D: remedial
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Bangladesh Bank #1933

The word 'evasive' means :

A: elusive
B: serene
C: pensive
D: mistaken
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Bangladesh Bank #1934

In a parliamentary system, it is not the president but the prime Minister--

A: whom the real power
B: who has the real power
C: whom has the real power
D: who the real power
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1935

'Allegation' means--

A: accusation
B: rebuke
C: disapproval
D: statement made without proof
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1936

"Cupboard love' is--

A: flattery
B: open love
C: show of affection
D: feckless love
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1937

Over-work will tell --- your health.

A: upon
B: about
C: across
D: off
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1938

It is difficult to part--- a long - held belief.

A: from
B: for
C: up
D: with
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1939

She has great fondness----- classical music.

A: of
B: for
C: in
D: with
Bangladesh Bank #1940

The opposite of the word 'untenable' is:

A: false
B: precise
C: defensible
D: hypothetical
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BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1941

Try to fill --- the cracks first.

A: up
B: in
C: against
D: about
BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1942

'At one go ' means--

A: at once
B: in one single attempt
C: losing no more time
D: extremely fast
Bangladesh Bank #1943

The word 'plethora' means:

A: despair
B: aversion
C: excess
D: scarcity
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Bangladesh Bank #1944

The opposite of the word 'terminate' is:

A: depart
B: privent
C: begin
D: change
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BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1945

'Cataclysm' means--

A: disorder
B: anarchy
C: violence
D: sudden violent change of disaster
Bangladesh Bank #1946

The word 'disregard' means:

A: admit
B: evade
C: ignore
D: improve
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BJS (Assistant Judge) Preliminary Examination #1947

The word 'anathema' means--

A: detested person of thing
B: poison
C: imprisonment
D: short musical composition
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Bangladesh Bank #1948

Which punctuation mark indicates a major pause of break ?

A: (')
B: (;)
C: (
D: (.)
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Pre-Primary Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test-(Muktijodha Quota) #1949

He is _____ European.

A: a
B: an
C: none of them
D: the
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Bangladesh Bank #1950

I don't know how you can ___ so much noise ?

A: put away
B: put off
C: put up with
D: put back
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