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১৩ তম বিসিএস প্রিলিমিনারি টেস্ট (1991-1992)

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1.

What is the meaning of the word 'scuttle'?
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to tease
abandon
Pile up
Gossip
2.

What is the meaning of the word 'stanch'?
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to reinforce
be weak
smooth out
put an end to
3.

What is the meaning of the word 'belated'?
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complaining
Off hand
Weak
Tardy
4.

What is the meaning of the word 'sequences'?
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to follow
round up
withdraw
question closely
5.

What is the meaning of the word 'euphemism'?
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vague idea
in offensive expression
verbal play
wise saying
6.

'The rainbow' is-
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a poem by Wordsworth
a short story by somerst Maugham
a novel by D. H. Lawrence
a verse by Coleridge
7.

'Tom Jones' by Henry Fielding was first published in-
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the 1st half of 19th century
the 2nd half of 18th century
the 1st half of 18th century
the 2nd half of 19th century
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The literary work 'Kubla Khan' is-
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a history by Vincent Smith
a verse by Coleridge
a drama by Oscar Wilde
a short story by somerst Maugham
9.

T. S Eliot was born in-
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Ireland
England
Wales
USA
10.

What was the real name of the great American short writer, 'O Henry'?
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Samuel L. Clemen
William Sydney Porter
Fitz-James O'Brien
William Huntington Wright
11.

Anything 'Pernicious' tends to injure or destroy. Something which has no such harmful effect is-
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Innocuous
innocent
immaculate
salutary
12.

Do not worry, English grammar is not-to understand. Which of the following best fits in the blank space
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so difficult
very difficult
too difficult
difficult enough
13.

We (not have) a holiday since the beginning of the year.- Which of the following verb forms best completes the above sentence ?
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Did not have
have not had
Are not having
had not had
14.

If I were you, I (handle) the situation more carefully. -Which of the following verb forms best completes the above sentence ?
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would handle
will handle
handle
would have handled
15.

It`s time (you realize) your mistakes. Which of the following clause best fits in the above sentence ?
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you realized
that you realize
you would realize
you have realized
16.

We have recently entered--an agreement with the Inland Co-operative Socicty. - Which of the following best fits in the blank space ?
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no perposition
upon
in
into
17.

The boy from the village said, "I- starve than beg."- Which of the following bestcompletes the above sentence ?
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better
rather
would rather
would better
18.

It is too difficult to 'tolearte' bad temper for long.- Which of the following phrases best replaces 'tolerate ' in the above sentence ?
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cope up with
put up with
stand up for
pull on with
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I have never seen such a slow coach like you, this small work has taken you three full months.-What does the idiom' a slow coach' mean?
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an irresponsidle person
a careless person
an unthoughtful person
a very lazy person
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Select the answer of the word 'stagflation'.
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controlled prices
economic slow down
a disintegrating goverment
cultural dullness

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