Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) MCQs
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How many meters of fencing are needed to enclose a circular flower bed the radius of which is 7 meters?
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A: 11
Suez Canal connects
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D: Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
In Rio Olympics 2016 which country finished at the top of the table with gold medals?
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A: United States
The Nobel Prize in Economics 2016 was won by
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A: Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom
The 2016 BRICS summit were held in which city of India?
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A: Goa
The world's highest mountain is in
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C: Nepal
How many minutes does it take john to type y words if he types at the rate of x words per minute?
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B: yx
Explanation:
How many minutes does it take john to type y words if he types at the rate of x words per minute? Correct Answer yx The amount of time it takes John to type y words at a rate of x words per minute can be calculated using the formula:time = number of words / typing speedwhere "number of words" is y and "typing speed" is x.So, the formula can be written as:time = y / xTherefore, it would take John y/x minutes to type y words at a rate of x words per minute.
The Capital of Canada is
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B: Ottawa
If the price of an item increases from Tk. 5 to Tk. 8, the old price is what % of the new price?
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C: 62.50%
If 1 kilometer is approximately 0.6 mile, which of the following best approximates the number of kilometers in 2 miles?
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A: 103
A cubical block of metal weighs 6 pounds. How much will another cube of the same metal weigh if its sides are twice as long?
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C: 24
If the price of pen is discounted by 40%, for Tk. 120 you can buy 4 more pens than you could buy at the original price. How many pens could be bought for Tk. 120 at the original price?
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A: 6
Explanation:
If the price of pen is discounted by 40%, for Tk. 120 you can buy 4 more pens than you could buy at the original price. How many pens could be bought for Tk. 120 at the original price? Correct Answer 6 40% of 120 = 48Price of 4 pen is 48Then 1 pen = 12 tk After 40% reduction,60% = 12tk100% = 20 tkAt original price 120/20= 6 pen can be bought.
Three years back, a father was 24 years older than his son. at present the father is 5 times as old as the son. How old will the son be three years from now?
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C: 9 years
Machine A produces bolts at a uniform rate of 120 every 40 seconds, and Machine B produces bolts at a uniform rate of 100 every 20 seconds. If the two machines run simultaneously, how many seconds will it take for them to produce total of 200 bolts?
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B: 25
What is the cost in taka to put tiles in a room of x yards long and y yards wide, if the tile costs 10 taka per square foot?
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D: 90xy
When was the flag of Bangladesh hoisted for first time?
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B: March 2, 1971
David has d books, which is times as many as Jeff and 12 as many as Paula. How many books do the three of them have altogether, in terms of d?
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C: 103d
If Jake loses 8 pounds, he will weight twice as much as his sister. Together they now weight 278 pounds. What is Jake's present weight, in pounds?
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D: 188
The Architect of "Shaheed Minar" is
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B: Hamidur Rahman
The number of members of the UN security Council is-
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C: 15
What is the value of n if 2(n + 1) = 32 ?
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A: 4
Explanation:
What is the value of n if 2(n + 1) = 32 ? Correct Answer 4
Mary's income is 60 percent more than Tim's income, and Tim's income is 40 percent less than Juan's income. What percent of Juan's income is Mary's income?
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C: 96%
If p pencils cost c cents, how many pencils can be bought for d dollars?
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D: 100dp/c
An international convention has a total of d delegates from c countries. If each country is reprented by the same number of delegates, how many delegates does each country have?
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D: d/c
The River town little League is divided into d divisions. Each division has t teams, and each team has p players. How many players are there in the entire league?
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B: dtp
The FIFA World Cup 2018 held in
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C: Russia
Find out the odd letter E, A, K, U and O.
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A: K
Explanation:
Find out the odd letter E, A, K, U and O. Correct Answer K E, A, U, O= vowelK= consonant Ans: K.
The present president of United States, Barack Obama, belongs to
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A: Democratic Party
"A is B's brother. B is C's brother". If these relationships are true, then which of the following must be true?
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D: B and A are brothers
A and B are children of C. C is the father of A but B is not daughter of C. What is B to C?
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A: Son
If n is an integer greater than 6, which of the following must be divisible by 3?
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A: n(n + 1)(n - 4)
At least 23 of the 40 members of a committee must 2/3 vote in favour of a resolution for it to pass. What is the greatest number of members who can vote against the resolution and still have it pass?
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D: 1313
If CAT stands for 3120 the DOG stands for _____?
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C: 4157
Explanation:
If CAT stands for 3120 the DOG stands for _____? Correct Answer 4157 CAT C=3, A=1, T=20DOG D=4, O=15, G=7
Jak's average test score after 2 tests is 78. What average score must Jake score on the 3rd ,4th and 5th tests to bring his average up to exactly 87?
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C: 93
A student's average test score on 4 tests is 78. What must be the student's score on the 5 ^ (th) * testf the student's average score on the 5 tests to be 80?
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D: 88
A rope 40 feet long is cut into two pieces. If one piece is 18 feet longer than the other, what is the length, in feet, of the shorter piece?
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B: 11
Explanation:
A rope 40 feet long is cut into two pieces. If one piece is 18 feet longer than the other, what is the length, in feet, of the shorter piece? Correct Answer 11 Let the larger piece is, xSo, x+x-18 = 40or,2x = 40+18or, x =58/2x = 29Then the shorter piece is 29-18 = 11
If m2 = 17 then what is the value of (m + 1) (m - 1) ?
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C: 16
The average of 7 consecutive numbers is 33. The largest of those numbers is:
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A: 36
Explanation:
The average of 7 consecutive numbers is 33. The largest of those numbers is: Correct Answer 36 According to the Question,=> (x +(x+1)+(x+2)+( x+3) +(x+4)+( x+5)+( x+6)) /7 =33=> (7x+21)/7 =33=> 7x +21 = 33*7=> 7x = 231–21=> 7x =210=> x =210/7=> x =30Hence, the numbers are 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36,So, the largest number is 36
Bob and Jack share an apartment. If each month Bob pays a dollars and Jack pays b dollars, what percent of the total cost does Bob pay?
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D: 100aa+b%
In the figure below, AD = 4, CD = 9 and DE = 3 AE, What is the area of triangle AEC?
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B: 4.5
Which title best summarises the main idea of the passage?
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B: Hiden Prehistoric paintings
If f(x) = 2x2 + 1 which the following is a solution of the equation f(3x) =3 ?
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B: -13
Kelly and Chris packed several boxes with books. If Chris packed 60 percent of the total number of boxes, what was the ratio of the number of boxes Kelly packed to the number of boxes Chris packed?
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D: 2 to 3
Explanation:
Kelly and Chris packed several boxes with books. If Chris packed 60 percent of the total number of boxes, what was the ratio of the number of boxes Kelly packed to the number of boxes Chris packed? Correct Answer 2 to 3 Let, the TOTAL number of boxes = 10So, Chris packed 6 boxes, and Kelly packed the remaining 4 boxes.Ratio of the number of boxes Kelly packed to the number of boxes Chris packed = 4 : 6 = 2 : 3
The average (arithmetic mena) of 10, 30, and 50 is 5 more than the average of 20, 40, and x. Then x = ?
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A: 15
Hossain Chowdhury said 15 days ago, "My birthday is day after tomorrow". If today is 30th, birthday of Hossain Chowdhury-
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D: 17
Leona bought a 1-year, $10,000 certificate of deposit that pay interest at an annual rate of 8 percent compounded semiannually. What is the total amount of interest paid on this certificate at maturity?
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C: $816
Rahim did not leave suddenly because he was angry with us; he was going to be late for his interview.
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C: he realized about being late
What will be the age of a person on the 31st January of 1995 whose date of birth is 1st January of 1994?
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C: 396 Day
If it takes 5 minutes to boil an egg, how much time it will take to boil 10 eggs?
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A: 5 minute
The missing number in the bracket 21(9) 12, 24(?) 9 is-
Correct Answer:
D: 15
Explanation:
The missing number in the bracket 21(9) 12, 24(?) 9 is- Correct Answer 15 21(9)12 [21-9=12]24(?)9 [24-9=15]Ans: 15.