English MCQs
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HAND : MAN
Correct Answer:
B: paw : cat
i. My friend "adviced" me to keep practicing typing until I can type without looking at the keys. ii. Please pay heed to the doctor's "advice" if you want to get well soon. iii. I am gratefull to my teacher for "advicing" me on which career path to choose.
Correct Answer:
D: i and iii only
i. The athlete did not perform well in "pressure". ii. You need to put "more pressure" to open the lock. iii. The management has put immense "pressure" on the manager is meet their yearly tarets
Correct Answer:
A: i only
At the end of given passage , some inferences drawn or supposed to be drawn from the paragraph are given. On the basis of the study of the paragraph, point out whether the inferences is- (a) Definitely true (b) Definitely false (c) probably true (d) probably false (e) can't say. Political freedom is incomplete and had little meaning without economic independence. Until the battle for economic independence is won, the emerging nation will be subjected to external pressure, which must be resisted. Bangladesh though herself in the throes of development has assisted the developing nations. Economically poor countries are exploited by other nation.
Correct Answer:
A: Definitely true
MONEY:PECULATION
Correct Answer:
D: Writing: Plagiarism
Explanation:
MONEY:PECULATION Correct Answer Writing: Plagiarism Money - টাকা। Peculation - আত্মসাৎ। Writing - লেখনী। Plagiarism - অন্যের ভাব গ্রহণ করে নিজের বলে ব্যবহার। সঠিক উত্তর - Writing :plagiarism.
EYES:TEARS
Correct Answer:
B: Volcano:Lava
Explanation:
EYES:TEARS Correct Answer Volcano:Lava Eyes - চোখ। Tears - অশ্রু। Volcano - আগ্নেয়গিরি। Lava - আগ্নেয়গিরি থেকে উথিত উত্তপ্ত গলিত পদার্থ। সঠিক উত্তর - volcano :lava.
My brother always tries to "get out" of washing up dishes.
Correct Answer:
A: finish it
Explanation:
My brother always tries to "get out" of washing up dishes. Correct Answer finish it Get out of – এটিয়ে এড়িয়ে যাওয়া, কেটে পড়া। অপশনে প্রদত্ত শব্দগুলোর কোনোটিই ‘এড়িয়ে যাওয়া’ অর্থ প্রকাশ করে না। সুতরাং সঠিক উত্তর হবে (e)।
Insult:Humilate
Correct Answer:
B: Abuse:Disrespect
Explanation:
Insult:Humilate Correct Answer Abuse:Disrespect Insult - অবমাননা করা। Humiliate - অপমানিত করা। Abuse - গালিগালাজ করা। Disrespect - অসম্মান করা। সঠিক উত্তর - Abuse : disrespect.
Fill in the gaps: Her concerns for the earth quake victims_____her reputation as a callous person.
Correct Answer:
A: restored
The problems at Airbus
Correct Answer:
A: turned into crisis
Explanation:
The problems at Airbus Correct Answer turned into crisis ঊর্ধ্ব - (১) [বিশেষ্য পদ] উপরিভাগ। (২) [বিশেষণ পদ] উন্নত, উচ্চ। [উৎ + হা + অ]।
Fill in the blanks. He is so ____that everyone is always___ to help him in his work.
Correct Answer:
A: helpful, reluctant
Boeing
Correct Answer:
A: announced sales of the Dreamliner
Explanation:
Boeing Correct Answer announced sales of the Dreamliner অমৃত - [বিশেষ্য পদ] যাহা পান করিলে মৃর্ত্যু না, সুধা, দেবতা (অমৃতের সন্তান)।
Leave Interstate 25 at exit 75 . Follow that road (Elm Street ) for two miles . After one mile ,you will pass a small shopping center on your left . At the next set of traffic lights, turn right onto Maple Drive . Driks house is the third house on your left . It's number 33, and i'ts write with green trim. What is Drik's address?
Correct Answer:
D: 33 Maple Drive
Explanation:
Leave Interstate 25 at exit 75 . Follow that road (Elm Street ) for two miles . After one mile ,you will pass a small shopping center on your left . At the next set of traffic lights, turn right onto Maple Drive . Driks house is the third house on your left . It's number 33, and i'ts write with green trim. What is Drik's address? Correct Answer 33 Maple Drive যে সমাসে সমস্যমান পদগুলোর কোনোটির অর্থ না বুঝিয়ে, অন্য কোনো পদকে বোঝায়, তাকে বহুব্রীহি সমাস বলে। যেমন: বহু ব্রীহি (ধান) আছে যার = বহুব্রীহি। এখানের 'বহু' কিংবা 'ধান' কোনোটিরই অর্থের প্রাধান্য নেই, যার বহু ধান আছে এমন লোককে বোঝাচ্ছে। বহুব্রীহি সমাসে সাধারণত যার, যাতে ইত্যাদি শব্দ ব্যাসবাক্যরূপে ব্যবহৃত হয়।
Defining green banking is relatively easy. It means promoting environment -friendly practices and reducing your carbon footprint from your banking activities. This comes in many forms : using online banking instead of branch banking; paying bills online, opening up CDs (certificates of deposit) and money market accounts at online banks instead of large multi-branch banks. A green bank takes the biggest steps to support local green initiatives. Any combination of the above personal banking practices can help the environment. In this respect, online banks and smaller community banks have better track records than larger banks .However, these larger banks may be induced to go green . According to the passage, larger, multi -branch banks .
Correct Answer:
C: can become green banks if they can greatly reduce or eliminate carbon footprint form their banking activities.
Choose the pair of words. SYMPHONY : COMPOSER
Correct Answer:
C: novel : author
Explanation:
Choose the pair of words. SYMPHONY : COMPOSER Correct Answer novel : author Let the radius of the smaller circle be r cm Then, radius of bigger circle = (r + 14)cm Given, π(r + 14) 2−π(r) 2 = 1056 ⇒ π(r 2 + 28r + 196)−πr 2 = 1056 ⇒πr 2 + 28πr + 196π−πr 2 = 1056 ⇒28 × 22/ 7 + 196x22/ 7 = 1056 = >88r + 616 = 1056 ⇒r = 5 cm
The Deputy Manager__ to resign because all his proposals were___ down by his superiors.
Correct Answer:
A: offered, thrown
PLUMMET:FALL::
Correct Answer:
D: swerve: turn
Explanation:
PLUMMET:FALL:: Correct Answer swerve: turn When used as nouns, swerve means a sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision, whereas turn means a change of direction or orientation. When used as verbs, swerve means to stray, whereas turn means of a body, person, etc, to move around an axis through itself.
You are required to re-arrange these parts, which are labeled P,Q,R,S to from a complete meaningful sentence and to give tick mark accordingly. Education is ---(P) of the proper sense of responsibilities (Q) the first need (R) in a citizen (S) for the development
Correct Answer:
B: QSPR
INVEST:CAPTIAL
Correct Answer:
A: gamble:stake
Explanation:
INVEST:CAPTIAL Correct Answer gamble:stake Invested capital is the investment made by both shareholders. A shareholder must own a minimum of one share in a company's stock or mutual fund to make them a partial owner. and debtholders in a company. When a company needs capital to expand, it can obtain it either by selling stock shares. Definition of 'Stake': Money or property risked on the result of a horse race, card game, match outcome, etc. Stake (or 'wager' in America), is straightforward terminology. You bet with your friend on a game of pool, and stake £5 each. ... In betting, the stake (or 'wager') usually means money, which is countable.
TRANSGRESSION: MORALITY::
Correct Answer:
A: mistake:probity
Explanation:
TRANSGRESSION: MORALITY:: Correct Answer mistake:probity A is the answer "one extemporizes" means he composes text without preparation. Similarily ones improvises a score means he composes a score without preparation.
ARTICULATE:CLEARLY:
Correct Answer:
B: shout:loudly
Explanation:
ARTICULATE:CLEARLY: Correct Answer shout:loudly Articulate শব্দের অর্থ হলো to speak clearly (স্পষ্টভাবে কথা বলা)। আর shout শব্দের অর্থ to speak loudly (উচ্চস্বরে কথা বলা)।
TALON:EAGLE:
Correct Answer:
D: claw: panther
Explanation:
TALON:EAGLE: Correct Answer claw: panther Talon (শিকারি পাখির বাঁকানো নখ) দ্বারা eagle শিকার করে, ঠিক তেমনি claw (নখযুক্ত থাবা) দ্বারা panther (চিতাবাঘ) শিকার করে।
TEXT:EXTEMPORIZE::
Correct Answer:
A: SCORE:IMPROVISE
Explanation:
TEXT:EXTEMPORIZE:: Correct Answer SCORE:IMPROVISE A is the answer "one extemporizes" means he composes text without preparation. Similarily ones improvises a score means he composes a score without preparation.
MISER:THRIFT:
Correct Answer:
D: leader:nondescript
Explanation:
MISER:THRIFT: Correct Answer leader:nondescript অতিরিক্ত thrift (মিতব্যায়িতা) বৈশিষ্ট্য বিদ্যমান ব্যাক্তিকে বলে miser (কৃপণ)। আর অতিরিক্ত patriotism (স্বদেশপ্রেম) বিদ্যমান ব্যাক্তিকে বলে chauvinist (অন্ধ স্বদেশপ্রেমী ব্যাক্তি)।
Some temporary agencies offer health insurance and other benefits to workers, but others don't Which correction should be made to the sentence?
Correct Answer:
A: Insert which after agencies
What tribute shall we pay to uor leader that he would appreciated?
Correct Answer:
A: would appreciated
Which one of the following pairs is similar in relationship to ANARCHY: GOVERMENT?
Correct Answer:
D: PENURY:WALTH
Explanation:
Which one of the following pairs is similar in relationship to ANARCHY: GOVERMENT? Correct Answer PENURY:WALTH সরকারের অভাবে যেমন অরাজকতা (Anarchy) সৃষ্টি হয় তেমনি সম্পদের (wealth) অভাবে দারিদ্র্য (penury) আসে।
DRAWBRIDGE:CASTLE;
Correct Answer:
B: gangway:ship
Explanation:
DRAWBRIDGE:CASTLE; Correct Answer gangway:ship Castle (দুরগ) - এর প্রবেশের জন্য drawbridge (দালানে সংযোগকারী ব্রিজ) পার হতে হয়, ঠিক তেমনি ship (জাহাজ) - এ প্রবেশের জন্য gangway (জাহাজের পার্শ্বদার) পার হতে হয়।
I have already read this book twice.
Correct Answer:
A: I already twice have read this book
INSULIN: PANCREAS
Correct Answer:
A: bile:liver
Explanation:
INSULIN: PANCREAS Correct Answer bile:liver Insulin (হরমোন) নিঃসৃত হয় pancreas (অগ্ন্যাশয়) থেকে। আর bile (পাচকরস) নিঃসৃত হয় liver (যকৃত) থেকে।
HEDONIST:PLEASURE::
Correct Answer:
D: recluse:privacy
Explanation:
HEDONIST:PLEASURE:: Correct Answer recluse:privacy The definition of hedonism is the relentless pursuit of pleasure. An example of hedonism is an ethical theory suggesting the pursuit of pleasure should be the ultimate goal. An example of hedonism is a constant quest for pleasure and satisfaction. reclusive. The adjective reclusive describes a desire for seclusion or privacy. Grocery shopping late at night is a reclusive habit, because few people are in the store then.
(i) The facts speak for themselves so they need exposition only, not demonstration. (ii) At present , it is widely recognized that the Indian subcontinent holds the balance in world wide competition between rival ideologies. (iii) It is not of course , only in geographical perspective that the subcontinent is in a key position. (iv) The subcontinents's key position simply needs pointing out.
Correct Answer:
B: (ii) + (iii) + (iv) + (i)
When →aauniversity formulated →bnew regulations it →cmust relay →dits decision to the studets. →eNo error
Correct Answer:
A: a
Ostrich : Bird
Correct Answer:
B: Tiger : cat
Conscious : Careless
Correct Answer:
D: careful : indifferent
For each question, some sentences are given , choose the best answer the expresses the correct sequence of these sentences to form a meaningful paragraph. (i) He was so busy with them that he did not go tie to eat. (ii) Thousands of people came to him and asked different types of questions. (iii) No one cared to see whether he had food or rest that night. (iv) A famous writer once stayed in a small village for a night.
Correct Answer:
A: (iv) +(ii) +(i) (iii)
(i)Participation involves more than the formal sharing of decisions. (ii)through anticipation , individuals . or organizations consider trends and make plans , shielding institutions from trauma of learning by shock. (iii) Innovative learning involves both anticipation and participation . (iv) It is an attitude characterized by cooperation. dialogue and empathy.
Correct Answer:
D: (iii) + (ii) + (i) + (iv)
(i) Finally the bureaucratic organization took over the pioneering enterprise. (ii) The 19th century was the age of entrepreneur, the self -made man . (iii) Thoughtful business administration took over action centered business entrepreneurship. (iv) In the 20th century the rational executive took command .
Correct Answer:
B: (ii) + (iii) + (iv) + (i)
Curdle : Milk
Correct Answer:
D: clot : blood
(i) However, different rules and governments dealt with the different groups in a compartmentalized manner. (ii) Various political changes have taken place over the past three centuries. (iii) This tendency resulted in deeply embedded fragmented south African society which became even more prominent in the period form 1984 to the commencement of the new constitution on May 10 , 19994 .
Correct Answer:
A: (iv) + (ii) + (i) + (iii)
Each sentence below has four underlined parts having words or phrases marked A,B,C And D. Identify one of the underlined parts that must be changed to make the sentence correct . The house owners forget that even "so simple a matter " "as cleaning and maintaining a lawn affects ecology and should not be neglected. "No error".
Correct Answer:
D: No error .
Ten fabrics of different colors are displayed on ten racks in a cloth store. The racks are placed one after another and numbered consecutively from one to ten. Each rack contains fabric of a single color. One fabric is green , two fabrics are brown , three fabrics are purple and remaining four fabrics are red. If a purple fabric is on rack two and red fabrics are on racks three and four , the green fabric must be on which of the following racks?
Correct Answer:
C: Seven
Explanation:
Ten fabrics of different colors are displayed on ten racks in a cloth store. The racks are placed one after another and numbered consecutively from one to ten. Each rack contains fabric of a single color. One fabric is green , two fabrics are brown , three fabrics are purple and remaining four fabrics are red. If a purple fabric is on rack two and red fabrics are on racks three and four , the green fabric must be on which of the following racks? Correct Answer Seven বলা হয়েছে Purple fabric যদি হয় rack two তে এবং red fabrics যদি হয় racks three এবং four এ থাকে তবে green fabric অবশ্যই কোন rack - এ থাকবে? এখন দেখা যাক, Passage এ ‘Purple fabric’ এবং ‘red fabrics’ সংক্রান্ত কী দেয়া আছে। Passage এ বলা হয়েছে three fabrics purple এবং প্রথম condition অনুযায়ী Purple fabric এর 1টি rack এ এবং 1টি rack 10 - এ থাকতে হবে। আরও বলা হয়েছে red fabrics চারটি এবং তৃতীয় Condition অনুযায়ী red fabrics এর পাশে brown fabric থাকবে না। তাহলে প্রশ্নানুযায়ী Condition মিলিয়ে পাওয়া যায় - Rack 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Fabrics Purple Purple Red Red Red Red Green brown brown Purple ব্যাখ্যা: দ্বিতীয় শর্তানুযায়ী Two brown fabrics পাশাপাশি থাকবে। চতুর্থ শর্তানুযায়ী green fabric এর পাশে purple fabric থাকবে না। অতএব, উপরের চিত্র অনুযায়ী আমরা পেলাম যে, green fabric অবশ্যই rack - 7 এ থাকবে।
The following passages consist of six sentences . The first (s1) and the sixth (s6) sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences in the passage have been jumbled up. These are labeled p. q, r and s. you are required to find out the proper sequence for these four sentences P, Q, R and S. The proper sequence should be__
Correct Answer:
C: RPQS
Explanation:
The following passages consist of six sentences . The first (s1) and the sixth (s6) sentences are given in the beginning. The middle four sentences in the passage have been jumbled up. These are labeled p. q, r and s. you are required to find out the proper sequence for these four sentences P, Q, R and S. The proper sequence should be__ Correct Answer RPQS A is the answer "one extemporizes" means he composes text without preparation. Similarily ones improvises a score means he composes a score without preparation.
The membership of two committees , football committee and cricket committee , must be drawn exclusively form a group of seven people . Farid, Gaffar , Helal , Iftekhar , Jalil , Kalam and Lalit. * Each of the seven people must serve on a committee. * No one can serve on both committees. * Farid cannot be on a committee with Gaffar or with Jalil. * Helal cannot serve on a committee with Iftekhar. If Helal serves on football committee, which of the following must be true?
Correct Answer:
B: Gaffar serves on cricket committee
Explanation:
The membership of two committees , football committee and cricket committee , must be drawn exclusively form a group of seven people . Farid, Gaffar , Helal , Iftekhar , Jalil , Kalam and Lalit. * Each of the seven people must serve on a committee. * No one can serve on both committees. * Farid cannot be on a committee with Gaffar or with Jalil. * Helal cannot serve on a committee with Iftekhar. If Helal serves on football committee, which of the following must be true? Correct Answer Gaffar serves on cricket committee বলা হয়েছে Helal যদি football committee তে থাকে, তবে answer option - এর কোনটি অবশ্যই সত্য হবে? প্রথমে চলুন ‘Helal’ সংক্রান্ত condition দেখা যাক। চতুর্থ condition অনুযায়ী Helal থাকবে না। Iftekhar - এর সাথে। তাই এই শর্তানুযায়ী answer option (B) must be true । কারণ Helal যদি football committee serve করে তাহলে iftekhar অবশ্যই cricket committee serve করবে।
Each of the following questions consists of a word or phrase which is italicized bold in the sentence given . It is followed by certain words or phrases. Select the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the italicized bold word or phrase. The palace was indeed grotesque.
Correct Answer:
B: decent
Explanation:
Each of the following questions consists of a word or phrase which is italicized bold in the sentence given . It is followed by certain words or phrases. Select the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the italicized bold word or phrase. The palace was indeed grotesque. Correct Answer decent laconic(adjective) Synonyms: terse, pithy, concise. Antonyms: loquacious, verbose, bombastic, long - winded.
FLASK : BOTTLE ::
Correct Answer:
D: cavalry : infirmity
Explanation:
FLASK : BOTTLE :: Correct Answer cavalry : infirmity Infantry: Infantry refers to the soldiers on foot. ... Cavalry: It generally means mounted soldiers. Earlier this term referred to soldiers who mounted the horses. Modern Cavalry consists of armoured transport such as tanks and helicopters.
SUGAR : SACCHARIN ::
Correct Answer:
D: butter : margarine
Explanation:
SUGAR : SACCHARIN :: Correct Answer butter : margarine Saccharin is a non - nutritive or artificial sweetener. It's made in a laboratory by oxidizing the chemicals o - toluene sulfonamide or phthalic anhydride. It looks like white, crystalline powder. Saccharin is commonly used as a sugar substitute because it doesn't contain calories or carbs. Butter is a dairy product made by churning cream. Conversely, margarine is a product designed to imitate butter.
CALIBER : RIFLE::
Correct Answer:
C: gauge : rails
Explanation:
CALIBER : RIFLE:: Correct Answer gauge : rails The relation between CALIBER: RIFLE & gauge: rails is same.
SEDATIVE : DROWSINESS ::
Correct Answer:
D: anesthetic : numbness
Explanation:
SEDATIVE : DROWSINESS :: Correct Answer anesthetic : numbness SEDATIVE creates DROWSINESS. Similarly, anaesthesia creates numbness.
You should ____swimming .
Correct Answer:
A: start up
Explanation:
You should ____swimming . Correct Answer start up Start up means the act of starting or undertaking something: You should start up swimming. You