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Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2401

'Nelson is famous for his victory as Trafalgar' in the sentence, the word 'victory' is

A: Proper noun
B: Common noun
C: Collective noun
D: Abstract Noun
Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2402

'plebiscite' is a term related to----

A: medicine
B: law
C: technology
D: politics
Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2403

The teacher said to me . 'May you live long' Its indirect form is---

A: The teacher prayed that I could live long
B: The teacher wished that I may have lived long
C: The teacher wished that I might live long
D: The teacher prayed that I might have lived long
10th Teacher Registration Examination #2404

Prevention is better than _____ .

A: nothing
B: healing
C: cure
D: remedy
Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2405

'Melodrama' is a kind of play of ---

A: violent and sensational themes
B: historical themes
C: Philosophical themes
D: pathetic themes
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11th Teacher Registration Examination #2406

The fruit is sweet ____ the teste .

A: by
B: with
C: for
D: to
Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2407

Who has written? 'He prayeth best' who loveth best all things great and small.'

A: John Keats
B: Lord Byron
C: P B Shelley
D: Coleridge
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Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2408

The train--- before we reach the station.

A: will be left
B: has left
C: will have left
D: had left
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Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2409

A synonym for " illusive' is--

A: not deceptive
B: not certain
C: not obvious
D: not coherent
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #2410

Charles Dickens is a great----

A: poet
B: critic
C: play-wright
D: novelist
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Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2411

'Few soldiers were evacuating the stranded people.;Its passive form is--

A: The stranded people were evacuated by few soldiers
B: The stranded people have been evacuated by few soldiers
C: The stranded people had been evacuated by few soldiers
D: The stranded people were being evacuated by few soldiers
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Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2412

'Paradise Lost' was written by ---

A: Mathew Arnold
B: Robert Browning
C: John Milton
D: W B Yeats
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Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2413

The invention of computer has tumed over a new leaf in the history of modern technology. Which of the following is nearest to the meaning of the idiom 'turned over new leaf' in the aforesaid sentence?

A: Created a new history
B: Began a new civilization
C: Opened a new chpter
D: Created a sensation
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Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2414

'Oh' lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud, I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed.' This quotation is from P B shelley's--

A: The cloud
B: To a Skylark
C: Ode to the West wind
D: Adonias
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Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2415

If a substance is cohesive, it tends to---

A: retain heat
B: bend without too much difficulties
C: stick together
D: break easily
10th Teacher Registration Examination #2416

Knowledge is _____ .

A: strength
B: power
C: gravity
D: comfort
Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2417

When water --- it turns into ice.

A: freezes
B: will freeze
C: would freeze
D: froze
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Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2418

The phrase ' An apple of discord' means --

A: A sweet apple
B: An unexpected gift
C: An important subject
D: An object of qurrel
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Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2419

Which one of the following is a complex sentence?

A: Only the graduates need apply
B: He is better than any other boy in the class
C: We eat that we nay live
D: I saw him writing a letter
10th Teacher Registration Examination #2420

What is lotted cannot be _____ .

A: blotted
B: broken
C: endured
D: updates
Inspector of Anti-Corruption Bureau #2421

Which one of the word 'Object' ---

A: Objection
B: Objective
C: Objectable
D: Objectively
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Bangladesh Bank #2422

Which of the following sentence is grammatically more appropricate ?

A: He earns double than I do
B: He earns two times I do
C: He earns double my earnings
D: He earns twice as much as I do
Bangladesh Bank #2423

Had I Known in advance, I _____ enough money.

A: would take
B: took
C: will take
D: would have taken
Bangladesh Bank #2424

The opposite of the word ALLEVIATE is ____

A: Scatter
B: Approve
C: Aggravate
D: Alter
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Bangladesh Bank #2425

Where is the largest thermal power generating facility of the country located ?

A: Karnaphuli, Chittagong Hill Tracts
B: Bheramara, Kustia
C: Ashugonj, Bramanbaria
D: Palash, Narsigdi
Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2426

What is the verb of word 'Dark'?

A: Darkest
B: Darken
C: Darkly
D: Darky
Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2427

Which is the correct article? Metre is ---- unit of length .

A: the
B: a
C: an
D: No article
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Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2428

Synonym for 'Temerity' is--

A: Sobriety
B: Insolence
C: Propriety
D: Lousy
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Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2429

'Mayhem' means---

A: a bizarre situation
B: a May Day event
C: Confusion and fear caused by violent behaviour
D: a sudden collapse
Bangladesh Bank #2430

What is the singular form of the word 'alumni' ?

A: alumnus
B: alumnae
C: alumni
D: aluminum
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Bangladesh Bank #2431

How many countries participated in the 9th SAP games ?

A: 7
B: 8
C: 13
D: 12
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #2432

Which of the following is not a modal auxiliary?

A: should
B: can
C: might
D: are
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Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2433

A sentence that expresses command, forbids, request and advice is called---

A: an imperative
B: an affirmative
C: an interrogative
D: None
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #2434

The best word stands for Abstract noun is---

A: Beauty
B: Boat
C: Sail
D: Bird
Bangladesh Bank #2435

The maximum tax rate on personal income under the proposed national budget 2004-05 is ___

A: 40%
B: 35%
C: 33%
D: 25%
Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2436

Which of the following words is singular?

A: Buses
B: Boxes
C: Agendas
D: Billiards
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Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2437

What kind of noun the word 'Boy' is----

A: Common
B: Proper
C: Material
D: Abstract
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Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2438

Govt. has been entrusted ---- elected politicians.

A: to
B: with
C: for
D: at
Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2439

Choose the appropriate meaning of the idiom 'Swan Song'

A: First work
B: Early work
C: Last work
D: Middle work
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Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #2440

A compound sentence must have--- principal clause.

A: Four
B: three
C: More than one
D: None
Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2441

Identify the correct passive form---

A: The door should be opened
B: Let the door be open
C: Let the door be opened by you
D: The door must be opened
Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2442

Choose the best Answer.

A: He discourages me to borrow
B: He discourages me from borrowing
C: He discourages from me borrowing
Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2443

He has a cow. The best passive form is--

A: A cow is had by him
B: A cow is have by him
C: A cow has been by him
D: A cow have been by him
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Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2444

Man can not live alone The word ' alone' used here is--

A: Adjective
B: Adverb
C: Pronoun
D: Preposition
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Assistant Director, Ministry of Information #2445

which is right?

A: He and myself went out
B: Myself and he went out
C: I and he went out
D: He and I went out
Pre-Primary Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test-(Gamma) #2446

Choose the right word for the blank space in "Rashed will come to Bangladesh----plane"

A: with
B: from
C: by
D: at
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Pre-Primary Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test-(Gamma) #2447

Find the correct use of the word "with"

A: He was very nice with me
B: Be patient with him
C: The teacher was trembling with rage
D: I am cross with you
Pre-Primary Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test-(Gamma) #2448

The synonym of "Incite" is---

A: Instigate
B: Permit
C: Urge
D: Deceive
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Pre-Primary Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test-(Gamma) #2449

The antonym of "Patriot"is ---

A: Treacherous person
B: Traitor
C: Criminal
D: Tout
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Pre-Primary Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test-(Gamma) #2450

What is the correct synonym of "Isolation"?

A: Loveliness
B: Sadness
C: Depression
D: Separation
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