Substitutions MCQs

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Combined Bank #501

A person with the same name as another -

A: Anonymous
B: Pseudonym
C: Nickname
D: Namesake
Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Co. Ltd. #502

A cure for all disases in known as ____

A: Anitidote
B: Purgative
C: Panacea
D: Placebo
Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (OCAG) #503

'A bull market' mens that share prices are-

A: Falling
B: Rising
C: Moving
D: Static
Computer Operator #504

Some who design house is-

A: a designer
B: an architect
C: a builder
D: a plumber
Officer (General) #505

' He is a seadoned politician . is an example of-

A: irony
B: pun
C: euphemism
D: oxymorom
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #506

All my hopes-

A: Were nipped in the bud
B: Nipped in the bud
C: Have nipped in the bud
D: Has nipped in the bud
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #507

A separate introductory section of a literary, fdramatic or musical workd is called.

A: preface
B: prologue
C: epilogue
D: perennial
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #508

'A legal authorisation of debtors to postpone payment' is known as-

A: Moratorium
B: Deferment
C: Preemption
D: Bad debt
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #509

'speech for writing is praise of person' is known as-

A: Autobiography
B: Erudite
C: Admiration
D: Eulogy
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #510

'A type of memory device retaining data in the absence of power supply ' is called-

A: Cache memory
B: Flash memory
C: Flashlight
D: Short memory
Officer (Cash) #511

Etymology is a branch of-

A: Economics
B: Linguistic
C: Statistics
D: History
Security Printing Corporation Bangladesh Assistant Manager #512

One who has contept for human nature, is known as-

A: stoic
B: cynic
C: pedant
D: curator
Food Department Recruitment Exam #513

When we want to mean a government by the richest class, we use the term-

A: Plutocracy
B: Cryptoeracy
C: Arlatocracy
D: Oligarchy
Security Printing Corporation Bangladesh Assistant Manager #514

'Ecelesiastical ' is term telated to-

A: Church
B: State
C: Society
D: League
Directorate of Agricultural Extension Subsidiary Agricultural Work 10 #515

The doctor who trates heart patients is called a/an

A: urologist
B: cardiologist
C: pathologist
D: neurologist
Directorate of Agricultural Extension Subsidiary Agricultural Work 10 #516

To join two words are use-

A: colon
B: semicolon
C: dash
D: hyphen
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #517

'A person habitually silent or talking little' is called-

A: Taciturn
B: Servile
C: Unequivocal
D: Synoptic
Food Department Recruitment Exam #518

‘He is a man of straw' Here `man of straw' means-

A: a man of strong morality
B: a very active person
C: A rich man
D: a man of no substance
Directorate of Education and Engineering Deputy Assistant Engineer Electrical #519

The word `retroactively' means-

A: dating back
B: in the future
C: compounding
D: currently
Food Directorate recruitment test Sprayman #520

`To fight shy of' - means.

A: to adopt
B: to snatch
C: to quarrel
D: to avoid
Combined Bank #521

The idiom `To break the ice' means-

A: to accomplish a difficult task.
B: to be the first to begin.
C: to bring out good news.
D: to get the truth.
Combined Bank #522

The meaning of the phrase ` To feather one's nest ' is -

A: to gain popularity
B: to be selfish
C: to cheat others
D: to provide for future
Rural Electrification Board. Assistant Enforcement Coordinator. 31 #523

‘Enough is enough' is used to mean:

A: Continue
B: Stop
C: Continue unit it is enough
D: None
Food Department Recruitment Exam #524

A group of lines places togethre to create poem is called a -

A: Form
B: Poem
C: Stanza
D: Paragraph
Biman_Bangladesh Airlines Ground Service Assistant #525

`Bona fide' means-

A: nice journey
B: false accusation
C: mean
D: real
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #526

`Once in a blue moon' meens-

A: always
B: nearly
C: very rarely
D: hourly
BCIC | Assistant Engineer (Commercial) #527

To lay up

A: To be confined to bed
B: Live peacefully
C: To tolerate
D: To be coopeative
Food Department Recruitment Exam #528

Study of religion is called-

A: Theology
B: Anthropology
C: Regionology
D: Apiology
Rural Electrification Board. Assistant Enforcement Coordinator. 31 #529

Ping Pong means:

A: Volleyball
B: Table Tennis
C: Basketball
D: Lane Tennis
Food Department Recruitment Exam #530

A question mark i parentheses an be used to-

A: express uncertainty
B: writer's expectation
C: the end of any sentence
D: express writer's interest
Rural Electrification Board. Assistant Enforcement Coordinator. 31 #531

"Once in a blue moon" means:

A: Always
B: Rarely
C: very rarely
D: HOurly
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #532

Haiku is a kind of-

A: short story
B: epic
C: poetry
D: novel
Food Directorate #533

A serious play with a sad ending is called a-

A: Farce
B: Melodrama
C: Tragedy
D: Comedy
Government Job and Other Recruitment Exams #534

Find the figure of speech whichis different from other option-

A: peace force
B: free market
C: only choice
D: golden years
Food Department Recruitment Exam #535

The saying : enough is enough" is used when you want-

A: To tell instruction are clear
B: To express anger
C: Something to stop
D: To say enough
Assistant Audit Officer #536

The term ' lingua franca' is related to-

A: business
B: paintings
C: language
D: literature
Bangladesh Bank #537

A group of bears is called-

A: Pod
B: Herd
C: Shrewdness
D: Sleuth
Bangladesh Bank #538

A group of bats is called-

A: Pace
B: Gang
C: Flock
D: Colony
Bangladesh Public Works Commission Government Engineer 24 #539

What is the meaning of the idiom "apple of discort" ?

A: Something that cause dispute
B: One kind of fruit
C: Something That bring harmony
D: A person of whom one is extremely fond and proud.
CGDF (Defence Finance Department) #540

An ophthalmologist is doctor of -

A: bones
B: nerves
C: eyes
D: none
Directorate of Drug Administration Medicine supervisor 23 #541

A person just appointed to a post is called a/an:

A: appointer
B: appontee
C: novice
D: apprentice
Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education Office Assistant cum Computer Numerologist 13 #542

A `pilgrim' is a person undertakes a journey to a -

A: holy place
B: mosque
C: new country
D: bazaar
Various ministries Assistant Maintenance Engineer 24 #543

First language means- language.

A: important
B: main
C: official
D: natural
Comptroller General of Accounts (CGA) #544

A doctor who treats eye diseases-

A: curator
B: optician
C: ophthalmologist
D: polyglot
Biman_Bangladesh Airlines Ground Service Assistant #545

`Take aback ' meaning?

A: to be surprised
B: to push back
C: to return back
D: to allow
Comptroller General of Accounts (CGA) #546

An ordinance is

A: a book
B: an arms factory
C: a rule
D: a law
Directorate of Health Engineering Designer (Draftsman) #547

The phrase `over head and ears' means-

A: emotionally
B: easily
C: critically
D: completely
Primary School Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test #548

The study of plants________.

A: Biology
B: Plantation
C: Biography
D: Botany
Biman_Bangladesh Airlines Ground Service Assistant #549

Affidavit means-

A: First Offense
B: Star witness
C: Certificate
D: Written statement
Primary School Assistant Teacher Recruitment Test #550

A person who was before another person refers to_________.

A: contemporary
B: superior
C: successor
D: predecessor