Mercantile Bank Ltd - Probationary Officer - 11.03.2011 - Prothom Sir

1.

Someone who enjoys or is good at talking with people ----

Loudmouth

Commentator

Conversationalist

orator

None of these

Loudmouth

Commentator

Conversationalist

orator

None of these

2.

Someone who attempts to be united with God through prayer -----

Pious

Saint

Honorary

Mystic

None of these

Pious

Saint

Honorary

Mystic

None of these

3.

Very confident in behaviour, or intended to de noticed, especially by being brightly coloured -----

Flamboyant

Charlatan

exhibitionist

Novice

None of these

Flamboyant

Charlatan

exhibitionist

Novice

None of these

4.

The tailoring of globally produced products to make them suitable to local tastes and needs ----

globalization

Glocalization

Commoditization

Localization

None of these

globalization

Glocalization

Commoditization

Localization

None of these

5.

Finding the Alien one from a list of words.

Controlling

Totalitarian

Authoritarian

strict

Apartheid

Controlling

Totalitarian

Authoritarian

strict

Apartheid

6.

Finding the Alien one from a list of words.

Dulcet

Discordant

Strident

Raucous

Guttural

Dulcet

Discordant

Strident

Raucous

Guttural

7.

Finding the Alien one from a list of words.

Honor

commemorate

Observe

Delicate

venerate

Honor

commemorate

Observe

Delicate

venerate

8.

Finding the Alien one from a list of words.

Obscure

Limpid

Diaphanous

Gossamer

crystalline

Obscure

Limpid

Diaphanous

Gossamer

crystalline

9.

Finding the Alien one from a list of words.

Trifling

Significant

substantial

Generous

Ample

Trifling

Significant

substantial

Generous

Ample

10.

Choose the correct sentence quotation part : Even today, a century after Pasteur developed the first vaccine, rabies almost always kills "its victims unless inoculated" in the earliest stages of the disease.

its victims unless inoculated

its victims unless inoculation is done

its victims unless they are inoculated

the victims unless inoculated

None of these

its victims unless inoculated

its victims unless inoculation is done

its victims unless they are inoculated

the victims unless inoculated

None of these

11.

Jony weighs twice as much as Suzan's. Suzan's weight is 60% of Sami's weight. Manik's weight is 50% of Lynda's weight. Lynda weight 190% of Jony's weight. Which of these 5 people weight the least?

Suzan

Manik

Lynda

Sami

None of these

Suzan

Manik

Lynda

Sami

None of these

12.

Shabnam, a student of science group, is reviewing her algebra quiz. She has determined that one of her solutions is incorrect. Which one is it?

2x+5(x-1)=9, x=2

p-3 (p-5)= 10, p=2.5

4 y + 3 y = 28, y =4

t-2t - 3t= -32, t =8

None of these

2x+5(x-1)=9, x=2

p-3 (p-5)= 10, p=2.5

4 y + 3 y = 28, y =4

t-2t - 3t= -32, t =8

None of these

13.

At a certain high school, the respective weights for the following subjects are : General Math 3, Bangla 3, History 2, Science 2 and Art 1. What is a student's average whose marks were the following : Geometry 89, Bangla Literature 92, History 94, Biology 81, and Sculpture 85?

85.7

90.2

87.5

88.9

None of these

85.7

90.2

87.5

88.9

None of these

14.

Mrs. Hena needs to make a cake and some cookies. The cake requires 3/8 cup of sugar and the cookies require 3/5 cup of sugar. Mrs. Hena has 15/16 cups of sugar. Does she have enough sugar, or how much more does she need?

She has enough sugar

She needs 1/8 of a cup of sugar

She needs 3/80 of a cup of sugar

She needs 1/16 of a cup of sugar

None of these

She has enough sugar

She needs 1/8 of a cup of sugar

She needs 3/80 of a cup of sugar

She needs 1/16 of a cup of sugar

None of these

15.

The sum of the non-prime numbers between 40 and 50, non-inclusive, is ---

131

176

৪০৫

274

None of these

131

176

৪০৫

274

None of these

16.

During a sale, a furniture shop gives 50% off on the retail price of a desk. On Friday, it gives an additional 20% off on all furniture. The desk's retail price was Tk. 320. How much will the desh cost on Friday?

Tk. 118

Tk. 128

Tk. 96

Tk. 115

None of these

Tk. 118

Tk. 128

Tk. 96

Tk. 115

None of these

17.

Sobuj bought three pieces of material. The first piece is 1 yard 2 feet 6 inches long, the second piece is 2 yards 1 feet 5 inches long, and the third piece is 4 yards 2 feet 7 inches long. If the cost of the material is Tk. 36 per yard, how much did Sobuj spent?

Tk. 324

Tk. 342

Tk. 350

Tk. 330

None of these

Tk. 324

Tk. 342

Tk. 350

Tk. 330

None of these

18.

From 7 : 00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM the rain increased ti fall at a rate of 1.25 inches every two hours. How many inches of rain landed on the ground by 5:00 PM?

6 inches

7 inches

5.5 inches

9 inches

None of these

6 inches

7 inches

5.5 inches

9 inches

None of these

19.

Tk. 10,000 is divided among Saju, Setu, Raji and Joi by 1 : 2 : 3 : 4 ratio. How much money did Setu get?

Tk. 1,000

Tk. 2,000

Tk. 3,000

Tk. 4,000

None of these

Tk. 1,000

Tk. 2,000

Tk. 3,000

Tk. 4,000

None of these

20.

In a certain fashion house, which has four sizes of a specific shirt, there is one-third as many small shirts as medium shirts, and 1/2 as many large shirts as small shirts. If there are as many X-large shirts as large shirts, what percent of the shirts in the store are medium?

৩০%

40%

50%

60%

None of these

৩০%

40%

50%

60%

None of these

21.

A retail store regularly sells all stock at a discount of 25% to 40%. If an additional 25% were deducted from the discount price during a special sale, what would be the lowest possible price of an item costing Tk. 140 before any discount?

Tk. 63

Tk. 84

Tk. 78.75

Tk. 49

None of these

Tk. 63

Tk. 84

Tk. 78.75

Tk. 49

None of these

22.

In a 100m race, Jami beats Rony by 4 sec. If Jami allowed Rony to start 16m ahead of him, then Jami and Rony reach the finishing point at the same time. How long does Jami take to run the 100m race?

24 sec.

21 sec.

20 sec.

20.5 sec.

None of these

24 sec.

21 sec.

20 sec.

20.5 sec.

None of these

23.

Goni went to market with certain amount of money. With this money he can buy either 50 apples or 40 pears. He retains 10% of the money for bus fare and buys 20 pears. How many apples can be buy?

১৮

৩০

১৫

20

None of these

১৮

৩০

১৫

20

None of these

24.

60% of the students of a college are male. 60% of the male in the college speak French and 40% of the students of the college speak French. What percent of the female in the college do not speak French?

40%

৯০%

১০%

36%

None of these

40%

৯০%

১০%

36%

None of these

25.

Three athletes X, Y and Z start running around a circular track of length 60m from the same point simultaneously in the same direction at speeds of 3 m/s, 5 m/s, and 9 m/s respectively. After how long will they meet for the first time after they started running?

45 sec.

15 sec.

60 sec.

30 sec.

None of these

45 sec.

15 sec.

60 sec.

30 sec.

None of these

26.

A garments factory employs 3 categories of workers K, M and N. The efficiency of the 3 categories of workers to do a specific task is in the ratio of 3 : 5 : 6 respectively and the factory employs 15 of category K, 12 of category M and 3 of category N. If the total wages paid to the entire group of 30 workers is Tk. 492 per hour, what will be the wages earned by a category N worker for an 8-hour day?

Tk. 144

Tk. 72

Tk. 192

Tk. 576

None of these

Tk. 144

Tk. 72

Tk. 192

Tk. 576

None of these

27.

A rectangular field of 200m by 120m has two roads running along its center, one along the length and the other along the width. If the width of the roads is 5m, what is the area covered by the two roads?

1575 sq.m.

1600 sq.m.

1550 sq.m.

400 sq.m.

None of these

1575 sq.m.

1600 sq.m.

1550 sq.m.

400 sq.m.

None of these

28.

Among the 120 students of a class, numbered 1 to 120, all even numbered students opt for Bangla, whose numbers are divisible by 5 opt for English and those numbers are divisible by 7 opt for Math. How many opt for none of these three subjects?

19

৪ঃ১

57

26

None of these

19

৪ঃ১

57

26

None of these

29.

A shopkeeper makes a loss of 12% by selling an item at 80% of its marked price. What will be the percent profit made by the shopkeeper if he sells the item at 95% of its marked price?

5% profit

4.5% profit

5% loss

1% loss

None of these

5% profit

4.5% profit

5% loss

1% loss

None of these

30.

The arithmetic mean of the 5 consecutive integers starting with 'p' is 'q'. What is the arithmetic mean of 9 consecutive integers that start with (p+2)?

2+p+q

2+q

2q+2

4+q

None of these

2+p+q

2+q

2q+2

4+q

None of these

31.

When was the flag of Bangladesh first raised?

March 2, 1971

March 7, 1971

March 25, 1971

March 26, 1971

None of these

March 2, 1971

March 7, 1971

March 25, 1971

March 26, 1971

None of these

32.

How many districts are there in Rajshahi division?

৮

১৬

17

১০

None of these

৮

১৬

17

১০

None of these

33.

Who is the architect of the National Parliament Building of Bangladesh?

Dominic Stros Kahn

F. R. Khan

Ismail Khan

Louis I. Kahn

None of these

Dominic Stros Kahn

F. R. Khan

Ismail Khan

Louis I. Kahn

None of these

34.

Which organization publishes the 'Banglapedia'?

Bangla Academy

University of Dhaka

Sishu Academy

Shilpakala Academy

None of these

Bangla Academy

University of Dhaka

Sishu Academy

Shilpakala Academy

None of these

35.

Where is the Head Quarter of UN Woman located?

Paris

New York

London

Rome

None of these

Paris

New York

London

Rome

None of these

36.

In issuing share of a company, what does 'IPO' mean?

Investment Permission Order

Interested Person's Offer

International Procurement Order

Initial Public Offering

None of these

Investment Permission Order

Interested Person's Offer

International Procurement Order

Initial Public Offering

None of these

37.

When was the Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) established?

১৯৫৫

১৯৯০

1995

১৯৯৮

None of these

১৯৫৫

১৯৯০

1995

১৯৯৮

None of these

38.

In the history of the World Cup Cricket, who is the only player to take four wickets in four consecutive deliveries?

Lasith Malinga

Brett Lee

Wasim Akram

Anil Kumble

None of these

Lasith Malinga

Brett Lee

Wasim Akram

Anil Kumble

None of these

39.

In which country is 'Bengazi' located?

Tunisia

Egypt

Libya

Afghanistan

None of these

Tunisia

Egypt

Libya

Afghanistan

None of these

40.

In which year was the BDT 1,000 Note first introduced?

2008

২০০৯

2010

১৯৯৯

None of these

2008

২০০৯

2010

১৯৯৯

None of these

41.

After the USA, which of the following has the largest economy of the world?

England

Russia

Japan

China

None of these

England

Russia

Japan

China

None of these

42.

Which of the following is the target year to achieve the Millennium Development Goal (MDG)?

2015

2020

2021

2025

None of these

2015

2020

2021

2025

None of these

43.

What term is used for Money borrowed or lent between Banks for a day or overnight?

Broad Money

Norrow Money

Rented Money

Call Money

None of these

Broad Money

Norrow Money

Rented Money

Call Money

None of these

44.

Where is Bangladesh Rich Research Institute (BRRI) located?

Dhaka

Maymensingh

Gazipur

Sylhet

None of these

Dhaka

Maymensingh

Gazipur

Sylhet

None of these

45.

Choose the correct sentence quotation part : Do you know that these gloves "have lay on" the bureau all week?

have lay on

has laid on

have lain on

would lie on

None of these

have lay on

has laid on

have lain on

would lie on

None of these

46.

Choose the correct sentence quotation part : Keeping to the high roads, running as fast as she could, "as well as not stopping for rest," allowed her to make the trip in record time.

as well as not stopping for rest

and not stopping rest

not stopping for rest

stopping not for rest

None of these

as well as not stopping for rest

and not stopping rest

not stopping for rest

stopping not for rest

None of these

47.

Choose the correct sentence quotation part : It is a special feature of cell aggregation in the developing nervous system that in most regions of the brain the cells not only adhere "to one another and also adopt" some preferential orientation.

to one another and also adopt

one to the other, but also adopting

to one another but also adopt

to each other, also adopting

None of these

to one another and also adopt

one to the other, but also adopting

to one another but also adopt

to each other, also adopting

None of these

48.

Fill in the Gaps : Van Gogh ------beautiful sketches before he planted them.

drawn

drew

has draw

None of these

drawn

drew

has draw

None of these

49.

Fill in the Gaps : It's no use ------about it.

worrying

to warry

for worry

worry

None of these

worrying

to warry

for worry

worry

None of these

50.

Fill in the Gaps : He is popular --------all --------his goodness.

on, for

with, for

of, with

by, by

None of these

on, for

with, for

of, with

by, by

None of these

51.

Fill in the Gaps : The decorations were up -------spring------fall.

to, from

between, to

from, between

from, until

None of these

to, from

between, to

from, between

from, until

None of these

52.

Fill in the Gaps : You have to raise your voice a little when talking to him. He's a little --------.

penny pincher

hard of hearing

cat out of the bag

cry wolf

None of these

penny pincher

hard of hearing

cat out of the bag

cry wolf

None of these

53.

If both $13^{2}$ and $3^{3}$ are factors of the number $4^{3}$ $\times$ $6^{2}$ $\times$ z $\times$ $8^{11}$ then what is the smallest possible value of z?

507

369

1521

4563

Try yourself

507

369

1521

4563

Try yourself

54.

which of the following equations has a root in common with $x^{2}$ -6x+5=0?

x^{2}

-x-2=0

2 x^{2}

-2=0

x^{2}

-2x-3=0

x^{2}

-10x-5=0

None of these

x^{2}

-x-2=0

2 x^{2}

-2=0

x^{2}

-2x-3=0

x^{2}

-10x-5=0

None of these

55.

The study or activity of growing garden plants ----

Agriculture

Apiculture

Horticulture

Viniculture

None of these

Agriculture

Apiculture

Horticulture

Viniculture

None of these

56.

Mr. Ramzan, owner of a departmental store, decided to raise the price of a particular item by exactly 10%. Of the following which cannot be the new price?

Tk. 11.00

Tk. 8.80

Tk. 57.30

Tk. 78.10

None of these

Tk. 11.00

Tk. 8.80

Tk. 57.30

Tk. 78.10

None of these

57.

How much longer in required to drive one mile at 60 miles/hour than at 100 miles/hour?

30 seconds

40 seconds

28 seconds

25 seconds

None of these

30 seconds

40 seconds

28 seconds

25 seconds

None of these

58.

From which year has the International Mother Language Day been observed?

১৯৯৮

১৯৯৯

২০০০

২০০১

None of these

১৯৯৮

১৯৯৯

২০০০

২০০১

None of these

59.

When does the Fiscal Year start in Bangladesh?

1 January

1 June

30 June

1 July

None of these

1 January

1 June

30 June

1 July

None of these

60.

Choose the correct sentence quotation part : Karim broke with Rahim "in a bitter dispute over" the nature of Socialism.

in a bitter dispute over

after there was a bitter dispute over

over a bitter dispute about

after having bitterly disputed about

None of these

in a bitter dispute over

after there was a bitter dispute over

over a bitter dispute about

after having bitterly disputed about

None of these

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