Mercantile Bank Ltd - Officer - 24.04.2009 - Prothom Sir

1.

The word 'sonnet' is derived from :

English

Greek

French

Italy

None of these

English

Greek

French

Italy

None of these

2.

Banga bhanga was done in which year?

১৯০৫

১৯০৬

১৯১১

১৯৪৭

None of these

১৯০৫

১৯০৬

১৯১১

১৯৪৭

None of these

3.

Where is the headquarters of the UN Security Council located at?

Washington

Paris

New York

Tokyo

None of these

Washington

Paris

New York

Tokyo

None of these

4.

In which continent is the Sahara desert located?

Africa

Asia

Europe

America

None of these

Africa

Asia

Europe

America

None of these

5.

Which South American country has the greatest land area?

Argentina

Peru

Brazil

Cuba

None of these

Argentina

Peru

Brazil

Cuba

None of these

6.

Which nation gave women the right to vote first?

New Zealand

USA

India

China

None of these

New Zealand

USA

India

China

None of these

7.

Which is considered the coldest place on earth?

Oakland in New Zealand

Verkoyansk in Siberia

Alaska in USA

Sidney in Australia

None of these

Oakland in New Zealand

Verkoyansk in Siberia

Alaska in USA

Sidney in Australia

None of these

8.

Which is the biggest island of the world?

Singapore

Alaska

Greenland

Maldives

None of these

Singapore

Alaska

Greenland

Maldives

None of these

9.

What was the former name of Sri Lanka?

Cylone

Ceylon

Shin Hal

Sealon

None of these

Cylone

Ceylon

Shin Hal

Sealon

None of these

10.

What is the main objective of the devaluation of currency?

To increase import

To increase export

To increase purchasing capacity

To increase money supply

None of these

To increase import

To increase export

To increase purchasing capacity

To increase money supply

None of these

11.

What does IMF stand for?

International Maritime Federation

Intravenous Micro Fluid

International Monetary Fund

International Marketing Forum

None of these

International Maritime Federation

Intravenous Micro Fluid

International Monetary Fund

International Marketing Forum

None of these

12.

The exchange rate of British Pound against Taka is close to :

65

85

100

১২০

None of these

65

85

100

১২০

None of these

13.

The term 'Secondary Market' is usually used in :

Agricultural Market

Factor Market

Labor Market

Stock Market

None of these

Agricultural Market

Factor Market

Labor Market

Stock Market

None of these

14.

who is the writer of 'Alice in Wonderland'?

Charles Dickens

William Shakespeare

Lewis carroll

Somerset Maugham

None of these

Charles Dickens

William Shakespeare

Lewis carroll

Somerset Maugham

None of these

15.

Which is the largest State of USA?

New York

California

Alabama

Alaska

None of these

New York

California

Alabama

Alaska

None of these

16.

Which country has the largest land area in the world?

Russia

USA

China

Australia

None of these

Russia

USA

China

Australia

None of these

17.

Which organization of UNO declared prohibition on Clone human child?

UNDP

Who

UNESCO

WFO

None of these

UNDP

Who

UNESCO

WFO

None of these

18.

The country known as the land of the midnight sun is :

Norway

Sweden

France

Iraq

None of these

Norway

Sweden

France

Iraq

None of these

19.

A man has 72 green marbles and 108 red marbles. He decides to pack them into packets of the same size, each containing either all red or all green marbles. What is the greatest number of marbles he can put in each packet?

৩৬

24

১৮

৩২

None of these

৩৬

24

১৮

৩২

None of these

20.

A boat sails m miles upstream at the rate of r miles per hour. If the rate of the stream is s miles per hour, how long will it take the boat to return to its starting point?

m/r+2s

m/r+s

m+r/s

m+3r/s

None of these

m/r+2s

m/r+s

m+r/s

m+3r/s

None of these

21.

A wheel rotates 10 times per minute and moves 20 feet during each rotation. How many feet does the wheel move in 1 hour?

1200

600

12,000

১৮,০০০

None of these

1200

600

12,000

১৮,০০০

None of these

22.

The water in a fish tank measuring $1 \frac{1}{4}$ feet by 8 inches is 7 inches high. The water is poured into another tank measuring 14 inches by 20 inches. What will be the height of water, in inches, in the second tank?

1/4

2

3

১/১২

None of these

1/4

2

3

১/১২

None of these

23.

If $1 \frac{1}{4}$ 10 and $y \leq$ 7, which of the following must be true?

x+y

\geq

3

x+y

\leq

7

x-y

\leq

3

x-y

\leq

10

None of these

x+y

\geq

3

x+y

\leq

7

x-y

\leq

3

x-y

\leq

10

None of these

24.

Which Mughal emperor visited Dhaka?

Babar

Akbar

Jahangir

Shajahan

None of these

Babar

Akbar

Jahangir

Shajahan

None of these

25.

which kind of wave is used in communication technology of mobile phone?

Infrared

X-ray

Ultra violet

Radiowave

None of these

Infrared

X-ray

Ultra violet

Radiowave

None of these

26.

A car travels 180 km from A to B at 60 kilometers per hour and returns from B to A along the same route at 90 kilometers per hour. The average speed, in kilometers per hour, for the round trip is :

৭২

৭৫

60

৬৮

None of these

৭২

৭৫

60

৬৮

None of these

27.

A petrol tank that is 1/2 full has 8 gallons petrol removed. The tank is then 1/10 full. What is the capacity, in gallons, of the tank?

40

১৫

20

৩০

None of these

40

১৫

20

৩০

None of these

28.

If x : y = 2 : 3, and m : n= 9 : 4, find the ratio xn : ym.

27 : 8

3 : 2

2 : 3

8 : 27

None of these

27 : 8

3 : 2

2 : 3

8 : 27

None of these

29.

The elevator in an eleven-storied office building travels at the rate of one floor per 1/4 minute, which allows time for picking up and letting down passengers. At the main floor and at the top floor the operator stops for 1 minute. How many complete (with return) trips will the operator makes during a 7-hour period?

50

60

80

৯০

None of these

50

60

80

৯০

None of these

30.

Out of the 30,000 tickets for the cricket tournament in Dhaka, 1/4 were sold at Tk. 300, 1/3 were sold at Tk. 250 and the rest were sold for Tk. 125. How many tickets were sold at Tk. 125?

৫০০০

৭৫০০

10,000

12,500

None of these

৫০০০

৭৫০০

10,000

12,500

None of these

31.

If x = 2y = 3z = 36 then the arithmetic mean of x, y, z is :

৩৩

২২

১৮

12

None of these

৩৩

২২

১৮

12

None of these

32.

If y = (3x-6)/x, for what values of x, will be positive?

x>0

x<0

-2

x>2 or x<0

None of these

x>0

x<0

-2

x>2 or x<0

None of these

33.

Half of the students of a school play football and one third of the rest play cricket. The remaining 300 students do not play either of the games. How many students are there in the school?

900

৩৬০

550

১৮০০

None of these

900

৩৬০

550

১৮০০

None of these

34.

The average weight for a group of 20 women is 130 pounds. If the average weight for 75% of these women was 140 pounds, what was the average weight, in pounds, for the rest of the women?

100

110

১২০

135

None of these

100

110

১২০

135

None of these

35.

One thousand shares of Luis Inc. Were purchased at Tk. 8.75 per share. The share price rose 215% in the first year after purchase, dropped 40% in the second year, and then dropped another 20% in the third year. What is the price per share at the end of the third year?

Tk. 13.23

Tk. 8.75

Tk. 7.00

Tk. 8.25

None of these

Tk. 13.23

Tk. 8.75

Tk. 7.00

Tk. 8.25

None of these

36.

A bonus of Tk. 25,000 will be distributed among three salespersons in proportion of the amounts by which their sales exceed the basic quota of Tk. 200,000. Mrs. Asha sold Tk. 600,000. Mr. Bashir sold Tk. 450,000, and Mr. Saif sold Tk. 300,000. How much did Mr. Saif receive from this bonus?

Tk. 3333.33

Tk. 6666.67

Tk. 5555.56

None of these

Tk. 3333.33

Tk. 6666.67

Tk. 5555.56

None of these

37.

Shahin has purchased a square sheet of plywood of 169 square feet area. To cover a wall he must cut off two feet from a side. What is the area, in square feet, of the wall?

117

১২১

143

১৪১

None of these

117

১২১

143

১৪১

None of these

38.

Two third of the faculty members of a department are female. Twelve of the male faculty members are unmarried, while 60% of them are married. The total number of faculty members in the department is :

৯০

60

৩০

50

None of these

৯০

60

৩০

50

None of these

39.

A farmer has two rectangular fields. The larger has twice the length and four times the width of the smaller field. If the smaller field has area k, then the area of the larger field is greater than the area of the smaller field by what amount?

2k

6K

7k

8K

None of these

2k

6K

7k

8K

None of these

40.

What is the meaning of the quotation word in the following sentence : What is the meaning of the word "Craft"?

skill

Mural

Fabeic

sketch

None of these

skill

Mural

Fabeic

sketch

None of these

41.

What is the meaning of the quotation word in the following sentence : What is the correct meaning of the phrase "sine die"?

uncertain

unknown

Fixed

changing

None of these

uncertain

unknown

Fixed

changing

None of these

42.

What is the meaning of the quotation word in the following sentence : "Assertive" people are generally more decisive.

Docile

articulate

confident

intelligent

Compliant

Docile

articulate

confident

intelligent

Compliant

43.

What is the meaning of the quotation word in the following sentence : The King rules his subjects "with a high hand".

courageously

sympathetically

Harshly

oppressively

None of these

courageously

sympathetically

Harshly

oppressively

None of these

44.

What is the meaning of the quotation word in the following sentence : What is the correct meaning of the idiom of the 'a bed of roses'?

an easy comfortable situation

a newly laid garden of roses

a beautiful object to remember

a unique and colorful situation

None of these

an easy comfortable situation

a newly laid garden of roses

a beautiful object to remember

a unique and colorful situation

None of these

45.

Fill in the blanks : Which -----your favorite novelists?

Is

are

will

Was

None of these

Is

are

will

Was

None of these

46.

Fill in the blanks : We need to protect ------from pollution.

Environment

some environment

whole environment

the environment

None of these

Environment

some environment

whole environment

the environment

None of these

47.

Fill in the blanks : ----all the students, Karim is the best.

Among

Between

with

of

None of these

Among

Between

with

of

None of these

48.

Fill in the blanks : It is quite unfortunate that he is still under the ----- that others are sympathizing with him.

allusion

delusion

belief

illusion

None of these

allusion

delusion

belief

illusion

None of these

49.

Fill in the blanks : '----- man for himself!' That is the way of the world.

Each

every

a

One

all

Each

every

a

One

all

50.

Fill in the blanks : The smile on a baby's face is always -----.

Endearing

attractive

supreme

Cute

entertaining

Endearing

attractive

supreme

Cute

entertaining

51.

Fill in the blanks : It is necessary to be -----while dealing with mounting outstanding loan.

confident

Aggressive

Active

bold

Prudent

confident

Aggressive

Active

bold

Prudent

52.

Fill in the blanks : He readily complied -----my request.

with

to

on

for

None of these

with

to

on

for

None of these

53.

Fill in the blanks : No, he is not here. He just -----out.

goes

went

has gone

gone

None of these

goes

went

has gone

gone

None of these

54.

Fill in the blanks : I suppose you would give me the details of the story. -----you don't even speak a word.

besides

On the other hand

On the contrary

moreover

None of these

besides

On the other hand

On the contrary

moreover

None of these

55.

Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. ORGAN : KIDNEY

skeleton : kneecap

bone : rib

Neuron : Synapse

abdomen : stomach

None of these

skeleton : kneecap

bone : rib

Neuron : Synapse

abdomen : stomach

None of these

56.

Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. BIRD : FEATHER

mammal : spine

Hand : Fingers

fish : scales

branch : fruit

None of these

mammal : spine

Hand : Fingers

fish : scales

branch : fruit

None of these

57.

Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. FRAGILE : BREAK

invisible : see

Erratic : Control

flammable : burn

Noxious : Escape

None of these

invisible : see

Erratic : Control

flammable : burn

Noxious : Escape

None of these

58.

Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. CURIOSITY : KNOW

temptation : conquer

starvation : Eat

wanderlust : Travel

Humor : laugh

None of these

temptation : conquer

starvation : Eat

wanderlust : Travel

Humor : laugh

None of these

59.

Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair. OPAQUE : LIGHT

inaudible : light

unbreakable : plastic

reflective : mirror

nonporous : liquid

None of these

inaudible : light

unbreakable : plastic

reflective : mirror

nonporous : liquid

None of these

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