English Question Bank for BCS Exam || BCS English Literature-Grammar Questions Solve

English Question Bank for BCS Exam || BCS English Literature-Grammar Questions Solve

61 . Can you tell me where ____? Which of the following words best completes the above sentence?

       i.            Does Mr. Ali live

     ii.            Mr. Ali doesn’t live

  iii.            Mr. Ali lives

   iv.            Lives Mr. Ali

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Mr. Ali lives

62 . The walls of our house have been painted ___ green.

       i.            by

     ii.            in

  iii.            with

   iv.            no preposition

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

no preposition

63 . The second anniversary celebration of our college will be held on December, Which of the following is the correct phrase for will be held?

       i.            takes off

     ii.            comes off

  iii.            will bring about

   iv.            will come round

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

comes off

64 . Dog day means-

       i.            a period of being carefree

     ii.            a period of having youthful flings

  iii.            a period of misfortunate

   iv.            hot weather

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

hot weather

65 . What is the meaning of soft soap

       i.            Flattery for self motives

     ii.            To speak ill of other

  iii.            To speak high of other

   iv.            To recognizes other’s good deeds

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Flattery for self motives

66 . Who of the following was both a poet and painter?

       i.            Keats

     ii.            Donne

  iii.            Blake

   iv.            Spenser

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Blake

67 . Are you doing anything special ___ the weekend? Fill in the gap with appropriate prepositions.

       i.            in

     ii.            for

  iii.            on

   iv.            at

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

at

68 . What is the synonym of incredible?

       i.            Unbelievable

     ii.            Unthinkable

  iii.            Unlikely

   iv.            Unthinking

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Unbelievable

69 . Many islands make up-

       i.            an isles

     ii.            an archipelago

  iii.            a peninsula

   iv.            continent

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

an archipelago

70 . Pediatric relates to the treatment of:

       i.            adults

     ii.            women

  iii.            old people

   iv.            children

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

children

71 . What is the antonym of famous?

       i.            Opaque

     ii.            Obscure

  iii.            Illiterate

   iv.            Immature

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Obscure

72 . Which of the following is a correct sentence?

       i.            He was too clever not to miss the point

     ii.            He was so clever to miss the point

  iii.            He was too clever to miss the point

   iv.            He was too clever to grasp the point

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

He was too clever to miss the point

73 . My uncle has three sons, ___ work in the same officewhich of the following is the best form of pronoun in the abpve sentence?

       i.            all of them

     ii.            who all

  iii.            they all

   iv.            all of whom

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

all of them

74 . What is the meaning of the expression bottom line?

       i.            The final step

     ii.            The end of a road

  iii.            The last line of a book

   iv.            The essential point

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

The essential point

75 . People always remember patriots Which of the following is the best passive form of the above sentence?

       i.            The patriots will always be remembered by people

     ii.            The patriots are always being remembered

  iii.            People are always remembered by the patriots

   iv.            The patriots are always remembered by the people

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

The patriots are always remembered by the people

76 . The word plurality means-

       i.            The letter ‘S’

     ii.            Men and women

  iii.            Chaos and confusion

   iv.            The holding of more than one office at a time

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

The holding of more than one office at a time

77 . The speaker failed to make the audience ___to him patiently

       i.            to listen

     ii.            listening

  iii.            listened

   iv.            listen

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

listen

78 . Plebiscite is a term related to

       i.            Medicine

     ii.            Technology

  iii.            Law

   iv.            Politics

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Politics

79 . `Bootleg means to-

       i.            distribute

     ii.            export

  iii.            import

   iv.            smuggle

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

smuggle

80 . What is the meaning of the word intrepid?

       i.            arrogant

     ii.            belligerent

  iii.            questioning

   iv.            fearless

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

fearless

81 . The synonym of genesis is -

       i.            introduction

     ii.            preface

  iii.            beginning

   iv.            Foreword

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

beginning

82 . The correct passive of:

       i.            A letter was writing by Sheila

     ii.            A letter was being writing by Sheila

  iii.            A letter was being written by Sheila

   iv.            A letter was written by Sheila

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

A letter was being written by Sheila

83 . Shakespeare is known mostly for his –

       i.            poetry

     ii.            novels

  iii.            autobiography

   iv.            plays

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

plays

84 . Which of the following sentences is correct?

       i.            One of my friend are a lawyer

     ii.            One of my friends is a lawyer

  iii.            One of my friends were lawyer

   iv.            One of my friends are lawyer

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

One of my friends is a lawyer

85 . Three score is –

       i.            thirty times

     ii.            three hundred times

  iii.            three times twenty

   iv.            more than three

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

three times twenty

86 . The word imbibe mean –

       i.            to learn

     ii.            to tinge

  iii.            to drink

   iv.            to acquire

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

to drink

87 . Which of the following sentences is correct?

       i.            Why you have done this?

     ii.            Why did you have done this?

  iii.            Why have you done this?

   iv.            Why you had done this?

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Why have you done this?

88 . The antonym of indifference is –

       i.            ardour

     ii.            compassion

  iii.            anxiety

   iv.            concern

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

ardour

89 . A fantasy is –

       i.            an imaginary story

     ii.            s funny film

  iii.            a history record

   iv.            a real life event

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

an imaginary story

90 . Which of the following sentences is correct proverb?

       i.            Fools rush where angels fear to tread.

     ii.            Fools rush in where an angle fears in tread.

  iii.            A fool rushes in where an angle fears in tread.

   iv.            Fools rush in where the angels fear to tread.

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Fools rush where angels fear to tread.

91 . A person who writes about his own life writes –

       i.            a chronicle

     ii.            an autobiography (CORRECT ANSWER)

  iii.            a diary

   iv.            a biography

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

an autobiography (CORRECT ANSWER)

92 . The word ecological is related to -

       i.            atmosphere

     ii.            pollusion

  iii.            environment

   iv.            Demography

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

environment

93 . Which of the following sentences is correct?

       i.            I forbade him from going.

     ii.            I forbade him to go.

  iii.            I forbade him to going.

   iv.            I forbade him not to go.

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

I forbade him to go.

94 . Something that is fresh is something –

       i.            recently printed or published

     ii.            in fairly good condition

  iii.            disrespectful

   iv.            pleasant

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

in fairly good condition

95 . The word homogenous means –

       i.            of the same kind

     ii.            of the same place

  iii.            of the same race

   iv.            of the same density

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

of the same kind

96 . Which of the following sentences is correct?

       i.            That shirt which be bought is blue at colour.

     ii.            The shirt that which he bought is blue in colour.

  iii.            That shirt he bought is blue in colour

   iv.            The shirt which he bought is blue in colour.

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

The shirt which he bought is blue in colour.

97 . A pilgrim is a person who undertakes a journey to a –

       i.            a holy place

     ii.            a mosque

  iii.            a bazar

   iv.            a new country

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

a holy place

98 . Something which is obnoxious means that it is –

       i.            very dangerous

     ii.            very pleasant

  iii.            very ugly

   iv.            very unpleasant

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

very unpleasant

99 . An ordinance is –

       i.            a book

     ii.            an arms factory

  iii.            a news paper journal

   iv.            a law

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

a law

100 . we dont like idle people -

       i.            We are not liked by idle people

     ii.            Idle people are not like us

  iii.            Idle people are not liked by us

   iv.            Idle people are not of our liking

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Idle people are not liked by us

101 . The synonym of Franchise

       i.            Privilege

     ii.            Utility

  iii.            French

   iv.            Frankness

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Privilege

102 . `Equivocation means -

       i.            A true statement

     ii.            Equal opportunity to get a job

  iii.            Free expression of opinions

   iv.            Two contrary things in the same statement

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Two contrary things in the same statement

103 . When a person says he's all in. it means .

       i.            He is very tired

     ii.            He is has arrived

  iii.            He has finished packing

   iv.            He has got everything

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

He is very tired

104 . The antonym for inimical-

       i.            hostile

     ii.            friendly

  iii.            indifferent

   iv.            angry

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

friendly

105 . To read between the lines means -

       i.            To read carefully

     ii.            To read only some lines

  iii.            To quickly to save time

   iv.            To read carefully to find out any hidden meaning

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

To read carefully to find out any hidden meaning

106 . Browning was the composer of any of the following poems -

       i.            Two voices

     ii.            The Scholar Gipsy

  iii.            Andrea del sarto

   iv.            Oneone

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Andrea del sarto

107 . A bull market means that share prices are-

       i.            falling

     ii.            rising

  iii.            moving

   iv.            static

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

rising

108 . `Bill of fare is -

       i.            A chart of bus fare

     ii.            A price list

  iii.            A valuable document

   iv.            A list of dishes at restaurant

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

A list of dishes at restaurant

109 . Blue chips are-

       i.            Securities issued by the government

     ii.            Industrial shares considered to be a safe investment

  iii.            Industrial shares considered to be a risky investment

   iv.            Flat plastic counters used as money tokens

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Industrial shares considered to be a safe investment

110 . Blockbuster means:

       i.            A large solid piece of stone

     ii.            A device to cut off persons head as punishment

  iii.            Something that makes movement difficult

   iv.            A powerful explosive to demolish buildings

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

A powerful explosive to demolish buildings

111 . The last word of the proverbHandsome is that handsome ____.

       i.            does

     ii.            Works

  iii.            thinks

   iv.            says

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

does

112 . The synonym for efface-

       i.            improve

     ii.            exhaust

  iii.            rub out

   iv.            cut out

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

rub out

113 . The right word to fill in the gap of the following sentence : Give her a telephone number to ring ____ she gets lost.

       i.            perhaps

     ii.            Whether

  iii.            in case

   iv.            unless

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

in case

114 . The correct sentence of the followings -

       i.            A new cabinet has been sworn in Dhaka

     ii.            A new cabinet has been sworn a Dhaka

  iii.            A new cabinet has been sworn by in Dhaka

   iv.            A new cabinet has sworn in Dhaka

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

A new cabinet has been sworn in Dhaka

115 . The correct sentence of the followings:

       i.            The Nile is longest river in Africa

     ii.            The Nile is longest river in the Africa

  iii.            Nile is longest river in Africa

   iv.            The Nile is the longest river in Africa

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

The Nile is the longest river in Africa

116 . Choose the correct antonym of Sluggish-

       i.            dull

     ii.            animated

  iii.            heavy

   iv.            slow

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

animated

117 . Razzmatazz means -

       i.            A musical instrument

     ii.            A well planned program

  iii.            A nosiy activity

   iv.            A musical drama

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

A nosiy activity

118 . The correct spelling is -

       i.            Humourous

     ii.            Humourious

  iii.            Humorous

   iv.            Humorious

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Humorous

119 . The sentence with correct punctuations-

       i.            Maria, my student, is on leave today

     ii.            Maria my student, is on leave today

  iii.            Maria, my student, is on leave today

   iv.            Maria my student is, on leave today

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Maria, my student, is on leave today

120 . FIRE : ASHES-

       i.            Accident : delay

     ii.            Water : waves

  iii.            Event : memories

   iv.            Wood : splinters

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Event : memories

121 . If a ruby is heated it ___ temporarily loose its color.

       i.            will

     ii.            would

  iii.            has

   iv.            does

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

will

122 . A __ statement is an __ comparison; it does not compare things explicitly,but suggest a likeness between them.

       i.            sarcastic-unfair

     ii.            metaphorical-implied

  iii.            sanguine-inherent

   iv.            blatant-overt

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

blatant-overt

123 . A seventeen year old is not ___ to vote in an election.

       i.            old enough

     ii.            as old enough

  iii.            enough old

   iv.            enough old as

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

old enough

124 . STARE : GLANCE-

       i.            gulp : sip

     ii.            confide : tell

  iii.            scorn : admire

   iv.            participate : observe

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

gulp : sip

125 . Because she had a reputation for __ we were surprised and pleased when she greeted us so __

       i.            insolence-irately

     ii.            insouciance-cordially

  iii.            arrogance-disdainfully

   iv.            querulousness - affably

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

querulousness - affably

126 . Travelers ___ their reservations well in advance if they want to fly during the Eid Holidays

       i.            had better to get

     ii.            had to get batter

  iii.            had better got

   iv.            had better get

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

had better get

127 . ILLUSIVE-

       i.            Not deceptive

     ii.            Not certain

  iii.            Not obvious

   iv.            Not coherent

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Not deceptive

128 . A seventeen year old is not ___ to vote in an election.

       i.            old enough

     ii.            as old enough

  iii.            enough old

   iv.            enough old as

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

old enough

129 . Although a few years ago the fundamental fact about the Milky Way seemed fairly well ___ now even its mass and radius have come into ___.

       i.            diminished __ disrepute

     ii.            determined __ resolution

  iii.            ignored __ danger

   iv.            established __ question

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

established __ question

130 . সততা সর্ব উৎকৃস্ট পন্থা- কোনটির অনুবাদ?

       i.            Honesty is the best virtue

     ii.            Honesty is the better way

  iii.            Honesty is a good way

   iv.            Honesty is the best policy

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Honesty is the best policy

131 . EQUIVOCAL

       i.            Universal

     ii.            Mistaken

  iii.            Quaint

   iv.            Clear

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Clear

132 . INFRINGE

       i.            Intrude

     ii.            Transgress

  iii.            Purloin

   iv.            Invade

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Transgress

133 . Price for bicycles can run ____ T.k ,.

       i.            as high as

     ii.            so high as

  iii.            as high to

   iv.            as high for

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

as high as

134 . All the people at the AAME conference are –

       i.            Mathematics teachers

     ii.            Mathematics teacher

  iii.            Mathematic’s teachers

   iv.            Mathematic teacher

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Mathematics teachers

135 . CARPENTER : SAW-

       i.            stenographer : typewriter

     ii.            seamstress : scissors

  iii.            painter : brush

   iv.            lawyer : brief

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

seamstress : scissors

136 . BROCHURE

       i.            Opening

     ii.            Pamphlet

  iii.            Bureau

   iv.            censor

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Pamphlet

137 . Despite the great difference in size, shape and function, all human cells have the same chromosomes.

       i.            All human cells same because the 46 chromosomes govern size, shape and function.

     ii.            Difference in size, shape and function are not very great because all human cells have the same 46 chromosomes.

  iii.            The size, shape and function of human cells are the same, but the 46 chromosomes are different.

   iv.            Although the 46 chromosomes are the same in all human cells, there are difference in the size, shape and function.

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Although the 46 chromosomes are the same in all human cells, there are difference in the size, shape and function.

138 . Which of the following, is true, most significantly strengthens the conclusion above?

       i.            a.

     ii.            Studies have shown that training in stress management is not effective for many people.

  iii.            c.

   iv.            d.

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

a.

139 . What does the passage mainly discuss?

       i.            The old saying, “worth their salt”

     ii.            The Roman Empire

  iii.            Salt

   iv.            Ancient Trade

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Salt

140 . Salarium is a Latin word that means –

       i.            Salt

     ii.            Salary

  iii.            Soldiers

   iv.            the Salt Road

সঠিক উত্তরঃ

Salary