Faculty of Arts and Social Science (FASS) 2023-2024

1.

And when this happens, and when we allow freedom ring, when we let it ring from every village and every hamlet ____ will be able to join hands and sing in the words of the old Negro spiritual, "Free at last! In this statement what does the word hamlet refer to __

a dream

a state

A small village

a poem

a dream

a state

A small village

a poem

2.

In "I have a dream", What does mean by a beautiful symphony of brotherhood

feeling

unity

Communication

sympathy

feeling

unity

Communication

sympathy

3.

Freud said that dreams are representation of ____

conscious desires

happy memories

sad memories

subconscious desires

conscious desires

happy memories

sad memories

subconscious desires

4.

Which is correct?

The child is the father of man

Child is the father of man

The child is father of man

The child is father of the man

The child is the father of man

Child is the father of man

The child is father of man

The child is father of the man

5.

"A person who has no family feels the pain of loneliness,"

Adjective clause

Adverb clause

Noun clause

Prepositional

Adjective clause

Adverb clause

Noun clause

Prepositional

6.

At night the waters were phosphorescent. What does the underlined word refer to?

shining slightly and producing excessive heat

shining and producing heat heavily

producing heat heavily

shining slightly in the dusk producing little or no heat.

shining slightly and producing excessive heat

shining and producing heat heavily

producing heat heavily

shining slightly in the dusk producing little or no heat.

7.

Find the true statement from the followings.

All the environment oriental things are not ecotourism

Ecotourism does not minimize the impact of visiting the location.

Ecotourism does not provide direct financial aid conversion

Ecotourism is a typical traditional tourism

All the environment oriental things are not ecotourism

Ecotourism does not minimize the impact of visiting the location.

Ecotourism does not provide direct financial aid conversion

Ecotourism is a typical traditional tourism

8.

Roni is running on the ground who has been running a business for a year and his is a running business. What are the differences among the underlined words respectively?

Finite Verb, Infinite Verb, continous

Transitive, Intransitive, Gerund

Transitive, Intransitive, Adjective

Present Continuous, Perfect Continuous, Gerund

Finite Verb, Infinite Verb, continous

Transitive, Intransitive, Gerund

Transitive, Intransitive, Adjective

Present Continuous, Perfect Continuous, Gerund

9.

Choose the correct example of the use of conjunctions of contrast in the following-

I'm going to apply for the job, even although it pays very little

I'm going to apply for the job, even if it pays very little

I'm going to apply for the job, it pays very little though

I'm going to apply for the job, even though it pays very little

I'm going to apply for the job, even although it pays very little

I'm going to apply for the job, even if it pays very little

I'm going to apply for the job, it pays very little though

I'm going to apply for the job, even though it pays very little

10.

We have at last achieved our political emancipation"- by stating this sentence what did Nelson Mandela imply?

South Africa was freed

Racial discrimination was abolished

Mandela became the president of South Africa

Mandela drove away the white minorities

South Africa was freed

Racial discrimination was abolished

Mandela became the president of South Africa

Mandela drove away the white minorities

11.

The crew in Columbia died _____ landing.

a minute before

few minutes prior to

during

just after

a minute before

few minutes prior to

during

just after

12.

Choose the correct sentence:

He used the phrase You know so often that I finally said, No, I don't know

He used the phrase "You know" so often that I finally said, no, I don't know.

He used the phrase you know so often that I finally said, "No, I don't know."

He used the phrase "You know" so often that I finally said, "No, I don't know."

He used the phrase You know so often that I finally said, No, I don't know

He used the phrase "You know" so often that I finally said, no, I don't know.

He used the phrase you know so often that I finally said, "No, I don't know."

He used the phrase "You know" so often that I finally said, "No, I don't know."

13.

According to the Brojen Das, once a swimmer gets into the cold water, he/she cannot keep a track of the ---

i) time

ii) distance

iii) direction

i and ii

i & iii

ii & iii

i, ii & iii

i and ii

i & iii

ii & iii

i, ii & iii

14.

Which of the following statements is not correct about bullying?

teasing

making face gestures

Creating fake profiles

Fight with peers

teasing

making face gestures

Creating fake profiles

Fight with peers

15.

Which of the following is not a table manner?

keeping your mouth while chewing

Stretching across the table

Taking one or two bites from food you dislike

Sitting upright and staying attentive

keeping your mouth while chewing

Stretching across the table

Taking one or two bites from food you dislike

Sitting upright and staying attentive

16.

The patient was taken ____ the ambulance from a stretcher

unto

onto

into

up to

unto

onto

into

up to

17.

John and Jack and Jill could not but go to the hill to make chill. The sentence is an example of a ____

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

complex sentence

compound complex sentence

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

complex sentence

compound complex sentence

18.

Many theories were proposed on dream, but consensus did not ____

rise

emerge

arrive

prevail

rise

emerge

arrive

prevail

19.

My facebook account is mine. Who are you to tell me what I should post, use and express? The statement shows ____

Manner

bad manners

bad etiquette

bad netiquette

Manner

bad manners

bad etiquette

bad netiquette

20.

Just because the butter is just close enough that you can grab it doesn't mean ____

You have to

you ought to

you should

you must

You have to

you ought to

you should

you must

21.

The indirect of: He said, "I had a pen"

He said that he had a pen

He said that he did have a pen

He said that he had had a pen

None of the above

He said that he had a pen

He said that he did have a pen

He said that he had had a pen

None of the above

22.

The time of adolescent is a period of preparation for adulthood. Here the underlined word indicates _____

Child

adult

Old

puberty

Child

adult

Old

puberty

23.

A Mother in Manville' story has

Carollina Mountains

subtropic

Autumn

above all

Carollina Mountains

subtropic

Autumn

above all

24.

He was a free-will agent and he chose to do careful work. The simple form of the sentence is ____

A freewill agent he chose to do careful work

Having been a free-will agent, he chose to do careful work

As he had a free-will agent, he chose to do careful work

He chose to do careful work for having a free-will agent.

A freewill agent he chose to do careful work

Having been a free-will agent, he chose to do careful work

As he had a free-will agent, he chose to do careful work

He chose to do careful work for having a free-will agent.

25.

Find out the incorrect sentence.

My book is of red color

It's my book that is red in color

It's my book of which color is red

It's your pen which color is blue

My book is of red color

It's my book that is red in color

It's my book of which color is red

It's your pen which color is blue

26.

Education teaches us ____

Knowledge

Values

Abilities

skills

Knowledge

Values

Abilities

skills

27.

Nowadays a large number adolescent girls are pulled out of school in Bangladesh. What does the phrase pull out refer to?

expel

Keep up

quit

continue

expel

Keep up

quit

continue

28.

The prisoner remained ____ the jail ____ a cell.

in, at

at, in

in, into

in, inside

in, at

at, in

in, into

in, inside

29.

Which of the following sentences is correct?

I declared that the assembly would continue

I declare that the assembly would continue

I declared that the assembly will continue

I had declared that the assembly would continue

I declared that the assembly would continue

I declare that the assembly would continue

I declared that the assembly will continue

I had declared that the assembly would continue

30.

In the poem by W.B. Yeats' Innisfree stands for ___

mechanical and peaceful life

peaceful and tranquility

peace and pain

pleasure and peace

mechanical and peaceful life

peaceful and tranquility

peace and pain

pleasure and peace

31.

Which one is a compound sentence?

John and Jack or Jim will play in the game.

I will buy a pen or a pencil for writing

Jenny cries for she has lost her toy

He let it ring for every village and every

John and Jack or Jim will play in the game.

I will buy a pen or a pencil for writing

Jenny cries for she has lost her toy

He let it ring for every village and every

32.

"Activities at Komodo National Park vary from whale watching to hiking". Here, 'hiking' is a-

Gerund

present participle

past participle

None of the above

Gerund

present participle

past participle

None of the above

33.

Elizabeth spent 30 pounds _____ summer frocks.

for

in

on

over

for

in

on

over

34.

"He regaled us once again". What is the meaning of 'Regale'?

Amuse

sad

frighten

Abhor

Amuse

sad

frighten

Abhor

35.

Men of this particular area like Bangladesh, employed by the British ship companies first started the process of migration to Britain in 1930s. It's an example of a _____

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

complex sentence

complex-compound sentence

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

complex sentence

complex-compound sentence

36.

British Bangladeshis _____ the official designations of "Bangla Town" for Brick Lane and its surroundings ______ Tower Hamlets Council in 2001.

obtained, from

gained, via

gathered, by

gained, from

obtained, from

gained, via

gathered, by

gained, from

37.

Find out the use of prepositional object

Go through the hook.

Listen to the rhythm of the falling rain.

Take care of your heath

Come by now

Go through the hook.

Listen to the rhythm of the falling rain.

Take care of your heath

Come by now

38.

The moment to bridge the chasms that divide us has come" Why do the word bridge the chasms have been used ---

to eliminate difference

to keep up the brotherhood

to maintain religious bond

to foster humanity

to eliminate difference

to keep up the brotherhood

to maintain religious bond

to foster humanity

39.

Why white flowers are not suitable as gift in China?

They can cause troubles

They refer to misunderstanding

They symbolize death

They symbolize unhappiness

They can cause troubles

They refer to misunderstanding

They symbolize death

They symbolize unhappiness

40.

Who respectively "the poet" and "the translator" of "The Parrot's Tale"?

Michael Madhusudhan Datt & Kaiser Haq

Kazi Nazrul Islam & Fakrul Alam

Jashim Uddin & David Celly

Rabindranth Tagore & Kaiser Haq

Michael Madhusudhan Datt & Kaiser Haq

Kazi Nazrul Islam & Fakrul Alam

Jashim Uddin & David Celly

Rabindranth Tagore & Kaiser Haq

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