All Bank Questions

2017/2018 4. Which one is correct: He said to me, “May

you be happy”.

IFIC Bank MTO-2018 a) He told that I might be happy

English part 1
b) He reported that I might be happy
1. With this fog, I’m sure the train will be late.
Which expression may replace the underlined c) He said that I might be happy
phrase?
d) He wished that I might be happy.
a) bounds to late
Answer: d) He wished that I might be happy.
b) is bound to be late
5. What do you mean by the phrase “Sit on the
c) will bound to be late fence?

d) will be bound to be late a) Watch over the fence

Answer: b) is bound to be late b) Sit idly

2. I kept the pencil __ the pencil box? c) Remain neutral in a dispute

a) inside d) Sit on a height

b) into Answer: c) Remain neutral in a dispute

c) of 6. He is not interested _ cycling.

d) to a) with

Answer: b) into b) in

3. An ordinance is __________ . c) for

a) a book d) at

b) an arms factory Answer: b) in

c) a journal 7. The synonym of the word witty is __

d) a law a) clever

Answer: d) a law b) dull

c) boring a) to sing

d) tedious b) sang

Answer: a) clever c) sung

8. Which one is correct? d) singing

a) The ship was drowned in the ocean Answer: d) singing

b) The ship sunk in the ocean 12. What is the meaning of the word vice versa?

c) The ship goes under the ocean a) for example

d) The ship was sunk in the ocean b) face to face

Answer: b) The ship sunk in the ocean c) namely

9. His views did not coincide _____ those of his d) none of these
wife.
Answer: d) none of these
a) at
13. The antonym of the word obese is –
b) on
a) calm
c) for
b) negative
d) with
c) slim
Answer: d) with
d) goal
10. Synonym of the word Fickle is –
Answer: c) slim
a) Constant
14. The word Proclaim means –
b) Trustworthy
a) pronounce
c) Unstable
b) declare
d) Stable
c) announce
Answer: c) Unstable
11. Would you mind (sing) a song? d) circulate
 b) He is senior to me for five years.
Answer: c) announce
c) He is senior from me for five years.
15. A _____ is someone who sees a crime being
committed. d) He is senior at me for five years.

a) criminal Answer: b) He is senior to me for five years.

Combined 3 Bank
b) solicitor Post : senior officer

c) witness Questions (01-05) : Fill in the blank with right

option
d) judge
1.She usually _______ the baby down for sleep
Answer: c) witness at this time
(a) lies
16. He and I ______ well.
(b) lied
a) am
(c) lay
b) is
(d) lays
c) are
Answer: lays
d) been
2. I promise to _________ you in all
Answer: c) are circumstances.
(a) stand up to
17. Which of the following word is verb?
(b) stand with
a) Democracy
(c) stand off
b) Democratize
(d) stand by
c) Democratic
Answer: stand with
d) Democratically
3. I __________ caught the bus if I had hurried.
Answer: b) Democratize (a) could have

18. Choose the right sentence. (b) can have

a) He is senior than me for five years. (c) cannot have

(d) could not have (a) Metal : Silver

Answer: could have (b) Ore: Gold

4. Voting took place peacefully __________ (c) Mine : Coal

most of the country,
(a) across (d) None of these

(b) besides Answer: Mine : Coal

(c) into 8. HARM: DAMAGE

(a) Sweet : Sour
(d) for
(b) Stout: Weak
Answer: across
(c) Hook: Crook
5. His name rings a ________ but I am unable to
remember him (d) Injure: Incapacitate
(a) toll
Answer: Injure: Incapacitate
(b) bell
9. HACK: CARVE
(C) cymbal (a) Gouge : Engrave

(d) chime (b) Snip : Mince

Answer: bell (c) Hew: Fell

Questions (06-10): Select the pair that best (d) Grind : Polish
expresses a relationship similar to that
expressed in the original pair: Answer: Gouge : Engrave

6.ARTICULATE : UNCLEAR 10. VINDICTIVE: MERCY

(a) Explain : Lucid (a) Insightful: Hope

(b) Elaborate : Sketchy (b) Modest : Dignity

(c) Grieve: Somber (c) Avaricious: Greed

(d) Assign: Agile (d) Skeptical: Credulity

Answer: Elaborate : Sketchy Answer: Skeptical: Credulity

7. QUARRY : MARBLE
Questions (11-15). Select the word or phrase (a) distinctive
that best completes the sentence
(b) isolated
11. Computer has revolutionized office
procedures more than any machine of modern (c) distant
time.
(a) has any machine (d) different

(b) any other machine Answer: different

(c) other machine 15. Organizing some extra-curricula activities

has occupied a lot of my time recently
(d) none of these (a) taken in

Answer: any other machine (b) taken up

12 Writing a beautiful sonnet is as much an (c) taken over

achievement as to finish a 400-page novel.
(d) taken after
(a) finishing
Answer: taken up
(b) it is to finish
Questions (16-20): Choose the correct spelling
(c) to have finished from the given options

(d) if to finish 16.

Answer: finishing (a) Transeint

13. My mother takes the responsibility for (b) Transient

running the household.
(a) moving quickly (c) Trancient

(b) going (d) Transent

(c) managing Answer: Transient

17.
(d) none of these (a) Collosal

Answer: managing (b) Collossal

14. People of diverse backgrounds now go to (c) Colosal

different places for pleasure, business or
education. (d) Colossal
 C. burgled
Answer: Colossal
18. D. had buried
(a) Presinct
Answer: got burgled
(b) Precinct
2. Use the right form of verb. I had no difficulty
(c) Pricinet (to find) their house although they had said that
people often did.
(d) Prescint
A. to find
Answer: Precinct
B. to finding
19.
C. in finding
(a) Faxsimile
D. for finding
(b) Fachsimile
Answer: in finding
(c) Facsimile
3. The synonym of ‘Ignite’ is-
(d) Factsimile
A. to set fire
Answer: Facsimile
B. to burn
20.
(a) Acquaintance C. kindle

(b) Aqunintance D. to lit

(c) Aquantence Answer: kindle1.

(d) Aquaintence 4. If Elucidate: Clarity then

Answer: Acquaintance A. Mystify : Enlightenment

1. Unfortunately, their house _____while they B. Illuminate : Light

were at the restaurant celebrating the
anniversary. C. Aggravate : Problem

A. got burgled D. Conceal : Oblivion

B. went burled Answer: Illuminate : Light

5. Select the correct linking word. He should
have spent all the weekend preparing for his B. Sciophrynic
test; he in fact just lay in bed watching videos.
C. Schizophrenic

A. Nevertheless before He D. Selzophrink

B. However before He Answer: Schizophrenic

C. Whereas before He 9. After the football match the crowd

_________ out of the stadium into the nearest
D. Despite before He cafes and restaurants.

Answer: Whereas before He A. dripped

6 Translate into English: চুন খেয়ে গাল পোড়ে, দই
দেখলে ভয় করে। B. poured

A. A pet lamb makes a cross ram C. trickled

B. A square peg in a round hole D. leaked

C. A scolded dog fears cold water. Answer: poured

D. A still tongue makes a wise head 10. Panacea’ means –

Answer: A scolded dog fears cold water. A. fresh

7. Find a synonym of the bold faced word I’d B. cure-all

use to initiate my argument with an anecdote
whose significance will soon become apparent. C. disease

A. predict D. problem

B. announce Answer: cure-all

C. herald 11. The best conjunction to link:

D. preface i) No offence is intended, ii) I think you haven’t

understood the problem correctly.
Answer: preface
A. when
8. The correctly spelt word is –
B. as
A. Scizophrenic
C. if
C. oxymoron
D. but
D. personification
Answer: but
Answer: personification
12. Change the form of voice: I was surprised to
see that he had been beaten black and blue. 15. Change the form of speech: They said “We
cannot live without air.’
A. I was surprised to see he had been beaten
black and blue. A. They said that human cannot live without
air,
B. It surprised me to see that he had been
beaten black and blue B. They said that we cannot live without air,

C. It was surprising that he had been beaten C. They said that it is not possible to live
black and blue without air

D. That he had been beaten black and blue D. They realized that people could not live
was surprising without air

Answer: It surprised me to see that he had been Answer: They said that we cannot live without
beaten black and blue air,

13. The word skedaddle is not related to- 16. The word “Gramineous comes from

A. toddle A. latin – Gramines

B. dash B. Romanian – Granicu

C. scamper C. old English – Gramen

D. shroud D. German Gramineen

Answer: shroud Answer:latin – Gramines

14. When the evening spread out against the

sky like a patient etherized upon a table an BASIC Bank Assistant Manager Preli Question -
example of 2018: Section: English

A. metaphor (1-4): Select the pair that best expresses a

relationship
B. chiasmus
SIMILAR to that expressed in the original pair.
 C. speech : dumb
1. Ostrich: Bird
D. None of them
A. bud : leaf
Ans: speech : dumb
B. tiger : cat

C. guest : storm Q. (5– 8): Fill in the blank with right option.

D. lizard : frog 5. Complete shutdown ___ observed today

against new law.
Ans: tiger : cat
A. is being

B. can be
2. Curdle: Milk
C. is been
A. flow : water
D. was been
B. change : oil
Ans: is being
C. brew: coffee

D. clot: blood 6. The officer has stayed away from ____

populism such as raising the income tax
Ans: clot: blood exemption limit.

A. restricted
3. Conscious : Careless
B. classified
A. careful : ugly
C. overt
B. graceful: ugly
D. furtive
C. generous : unkind
Ans: overt
D. careful : indifferent
7. Mohit was advised to take ______ since he
Ans: careful : indifferent broke his leg in the accident.

A. medicine

4. Light : Blind B. coffee

A. tongue : sound C. leftover

B. voice : vibration D. rest

Ans: rest
Ans: Adulterate
8. We must Endeavour to _______ the miseries
of poor. 12.
A. Dicotomy.
A. mitigate
B. Dicotemy
B. elaborate
C. Dichotomy
C. discourage
D. Dechotomy
D. Augment
Ans: Dichotomy
Ans: mitigate

Q. (9 – 12): Choose the correct word spelling

from the given options.
Sonali Bank Officer Cash Preliminary Question
9. 2018:-
A. Lassivious Sonali Bank Officer Cash Question: English

B. Lascivious Questions (01-05): Fill in the blank with right

option
C. Lacivoius
01. The environmental damage caused by the
D. Lasivious oil spill will likely last —-

Ans: Lascivious A. to several years

10. B. severally years

A. Velnerable
C. for several years
B. Vulnarable
D. year several
C. Vulnerable
Answer: for several years
D. Valnerable
02. The man was in ______ health that the
Ans: Vulnerable family began to consider whether he could
continue to live in his home.
11.
Adulterate A. so bad

Adeldurate B. such worse

Adulterat C. so badly

Adultarate D. such bad

Answer: such bad B. cooking

03. After ——— suspended for the student C. conserving

requested reconsideration.
D. seasoning
A. having been
Answer: conserving
B. having
07. The presentation by Dr. Toha was very
C. have illuminating.

D. was A. enlightening

Answer: having B. bright

04. The oncologist studied the results of the C. disheartening

biopsy and decided _____ additional tests.
D. boring
A. should order
Answer: enlightening
B. to order
08. Assertive people are generally more
C. he should ordering decisive.

D. ordering A. Docile

Answer: to order B. Articulate

05. One should be careful about ______ duty. C. Confident

A. their D. Compliant

B. one Answer: Confident

C. one’s 09. “The supply of food and beverage for the

program was abundant.
D. the
A. inadequate
Answer: one’s
B. substandard
Questions (06-09): Select the word or phrase
that best completes the sentence. C. excellent

06. Salt has been used for centuries as a D. plentiful

method of preserving foods.
Answer: plentiful
A. displaying
Questions (10-13): Select the pair of best B. Abuse : Disrespect
expresses a relationship similar to that
expressed in the pair C. Injury : Pungent

10. NATURAL : SYNTHETIC D. None of these

A. Cotton: wool Answer: Abuse : Disrespect

B. Fragrance: perfume

C. Boast: Humble Questions (14-18): Choose the correct spelling

from the given options.
D. None of these
14.
Answer: Boast: Humble A. pretyier

B. prettyer
11. MONEY: PECULATION
C. pretiyer
A. Radiation : Bomb
D. prettier
B. Bank: Cashier
Answer: prettier
C. Comment: Insult
15.
D. Writing : Plagiarism A. scurryd

Answer: Writing : Plagiarism B. scurried

C. scurryied

12. EYES : TEARS D. scuried

A. Sea : Water Answer: scurried

B. Volcano : Lava 16.

A. ugliest
C. Heart: Artery
B. ugliiest
D. Hunger : Bred
C. ugleest
Answer: Volcano : Lava
D. uggliest

13. Insult : Humiliate Answer: ugliest

A. Shoot : Kill 17.

A. Leiutenant
B. Luietenent 3.The teachers said that they were no longer
prepared to ___ the ways of the new
C. Lieutanent Headmaster.
(A) put up with
D. Lieutenant
(B) put up to
Answer: Lieutenant
(C) put on with
18.
A. Heiritage (D) put over with

B. Heritage Answer: (A) put up with

C. Heratage 4.Obviously, objectives occasionally _________

be modified or changed.
D. Heretage (A) must to

Answer: Heritage (B) have to

Combined 4 Bank Officer Cash Preli Exam (C) shouldn’t

2018: SECTION-A: ENGLISH PROFICIENCY
Questions (01-05): Fill in the blank with right (D) ought
option
Answer: (B) have to
1.The ________ chosen for construction of the
building is in the heart of the city. 5.The emergency services _______ the accident
(A) cite site as soon as the news of the train collision was
________ them.
(B) site (A) suspended, emitted

(C) slight (B) carried, postponed

(D) sight (C) reached, relayed

Answer: (B) site (D) marked, transferred

2.He went ______ to oblige his superior. Answer: (C) reached, relayed
(A) on his way
Questions (06-10): Select the word or phrase
(B) in his way that is most closely opposite in meaning to the
original word
(C) with his way
6.Accumulate
(D) out of his way (A) Amass

Answer: (D) out of his way (B) Produce

 (D) Blatant
(C) Gather
Answer: (C) Modest
(D) Scatter
Questions (11-15): Read the following passage
Answer: (D) Scatter and answer the questions given below it in the
context of the passage.
7.Costly
(A) Frugal P, Q, R, S, T, V and W are seven friends. Each
of them likes a particular fruit, viz. Apple,
(B) Economical Banana, Pear. Guava. Orange, Mango and
Watermelon and each of them has a favorite
(C) Thrifty city, viz. Mumbai. Pune, Delhi, Kolkata,
Chennai, Hyderabad and Cochin. The choices of
(D) Expensive fruit and favorite city of the seven friends aren’t
necessarily in the same order.
Answer: (B) Economical
Q likes Mango and his favorite city is Chennai.
8.Forbid The one whose favorite city is Pune likes
(A) Forgive Watermelon. T’s favorite city is Kolkata. R likes
Guava and his favorite is not Mumbai. W’s
(B) Refuse favorite city is Cochin and he does not like
either Banana or Pear. The favorite city of the
(C) Allow one who likes Orange is Hyderabad. T does not
like Pear. P’s favorite city is neither Pune nor
(D) Deprive Hyderabad. S does not like Watermelon.

Answer: (C) Allow 11.Which of the following combinations of

Person-Fruit-City is incorrect?
9.Abundant (A) R-Guava-Kolkata
(A) Scarce
(B) T-Banana-Cochin
(B) Acrimonious
(C) S-Guava-Delhi
(C) Ingenuous
(D) All are incorrect
(D) Heavenly
Answer: (D) All are incorrect
Answer: (A) Scarce
12.Which is V’s favorite city?
10.Gaudy (A) Pune
(A) Sumptuous
(B) Hyderabad
(B) Ostentatious
(C) Mumbai
(C) Modest
(D) Data inadequate
Answer: (A) Pune (D) mecanical

13.Who likes Apple? Answer: (D) mecanical

(A) W

(B) T 17.The book is full (A)/ of updated (B) and

contemparary (C)/ commentary (D).
(C) V (A) full

(D) P (B) updated

Answer: (A) W (C) contemporary

14.Which fruit does P like? (D) commentary

(A) Apple
Answer: (C) contemporary
(B) Orange
18. Roshni was found (A)/ of pets and she was a
(C) Pear proud (B) / owner of many unique (C)/ animals
(D)
(D) Watermelon (A) found

Answer: (C) Pear (B) proud

15.Which is R’s favorite city? (C) unique

(A) Mumbai
(D) animals
(B) Delhi
Answer: (A) found
(C) Hyderabad
19.The book is full (A)/of updated (B) / and
(D) Pune contemparary (C)/commentary.(D)
(A) full
Answer: (B) Delhi
(B) updated
Questions( 20): Each sentence has four parts,
marked, (A), (B), (c) and (D). Identify the (C) contemparary
incorrect part of the sentence.
(D) commentary
16.The pump (A)/shut off (B) / as a result (C)/ of
a mecanical (D)/ failure. Answer: (C) contemparary
(A) pump
20.The first thing that catches your eye (A)/ in
(B) off this building (B)/is the flour (C)/with laser lights
(D).
(C) result (A) eye
(B) building B. comfort

(C) flour C. faith

(D) lights D. None of them

Answer: (C) flour

Ans: worry
PKB Senior Executive Officer Preli Question:
4. Ruthless
Section: English
Q. (1– 4): Choose the word that conveys the
same meaning as the given word. A. Mindful

1. Impute B. Cruel

A. blame C. Merciful

B. attribute D. None of them

C. apply Ans: Cruel

D. expert Q. (5 – 7). Select the word or phrase that best

completes the sentence.
Ans: attribute
5. Employers look for agility in workers in small-
part production plants.
2. Exigency
A. flexibility
A. dilemma
B. dexterity
B. constraint
C. alertness
C. demand
D. liveliness
D. occasion
Ans: dexterity
Ans: demand
Exp: agility = dexterity
Exp:
6. You can reach your goal only when you
aspire.
3. Anxiety
A. aim high
A. worry
B. attempt it
B. immigrate
C. try
C. emigration
D. dream
D. immigration
Ans: attempt it
Ans: immigration

7. Writing a beautiful sonnet is as much an

achievement as to finish a 400 page novel. 9.

A. finishing A. reemerged

B. it is to finish B. returned

C. to have finished C. merged

D. if to finish D. restrained

And: finishing Ans: reemerged

Q. (8– 11): There are blank spaces in the 10.

following passage which have been numbered.
These numbers are printed below the passage A. is reported
and against each some words are suggested.
Find out the word that best fit the blank. B. are

Global strategies to control infective disease C. are reported

have historically included the erection of
barriers to international travel and _ (8) _ D. reports
Keeping people with such deadly disease
outside national borders has_ (9) _ as an Ans: are reported
important public health policy in the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic. 11.
Between 29 and 50 countries – (10) – to have
introduced border restrictions on HIV-positive A. extended
foreigners, usually those planning an — (11) –
stay in the country, such as students, workers or B. intended
seamen.
C. unplanned
8.
D. interested
A. migration
Ans: extended
A. the fifth
Q. (12– 16): Read the following passage and
select the most appropriate answer. B. the ninth

Nine books are to be arranged from the left to C. the third

right on a shelf. Of these, four books are
leather-bounds, three are cloth-bounds and D. the sixth
remaining books are paperbacks. The leather
bound books must be together. The paperback Ans: the third
books must also be together. The clothbound
books need not to be together. 15. If the first and seventh books have the same
kinds of binding, which of the following must be
12. The cloth-bound books must be next to a leather-bound books?
each other, if a paperback book is in which of
the following position? A. the second

A. the ninth B. the fourth

B. the first C. the first

C. the fifth D. the sixth

D. the seventh Ans: the fourth

Ans: the fifth 16. If the sixth book is a leather-bound and

eighth book is a cloth-bound, which of the
13. If the second book is a clothbound and the following must be a paperback?
third book is a paperback, which of the
following can be a clothbound book? A. the second

A. the second B. the first

B. the ninth C. the third

C. the seventh D. the fourth

D. none of these Ans: the second

Ans: the ninth

Sonali Bank Assistant Programmer
14. If no clothbound book is next to another
clothbound book, which one can be a Question: Section: English Proficiency
paperback book?
1. The view _______ the open window is very
pretty. B. Extention

A. By C. Extansion

B. To D. Extension

C. Along Answer: Extension

D. Through 5.

Answer: Through A. Collateral

2. __________ his parents allow him or not, B. Colateral

Anis intends to go to the party.
C. Colleteral
A. Whether
D. Collataral
B. Although
Answer: Collateral
C. Despite
Q (6-8)
D. While
There are eight seats in a small plane. These
Answer: Whether seats are arranged in four rows, numbered 1
through 4 and each row has two seats. Six seats
Questions (03-05): Choose the correct word are assigned to six passengers N, P, Q, R, S and
spelling from the given options. T. Seat assignments are made according to the
following conditions:
3. *N must sit alone in a row
*P must seat in the same row as R
A. Lisense *Q cannot sit in the same row as S
The rows with only one passenger must be row
B. License 1 and row 3.

C. Lisence 6. Which of the following passengers could be

assigned to sit in the same row as Q?
D. Licents
A. T
Answer: License
B. S
4.
C. R
A. Extantion
D. P Answer: finishing

Answer: T 10. Today, this is totally different world than we

have seen in the last decade.
7. If P and R are in row 2, which of the following
must be true? A. since we have seen

A. N is in row 2 B. from what we have seen

B. Q is in row 1 C. from what we seen

C. S is in row 3 D. None of these

D. None Answer: from what we have seen

Answer: None

8. How many passengers could be assigned to ICB Assistant Programmer

sit in the same row as T?
English Questions (1 – 4):
A. 1 There are blank spaces in the following passage
which have been numbered. These numbers
B. 2 printed below the passage and against each
some words are suggested. Find out the word
C. 3 that best fit the blank spaces.

D. 4 Global strategies to control infective disease

Answer: 2
Questions (09-10): Select the word or phrase
that best completes the sentence.
9. Writing a beautiful sonnet is as much an
achievement as to finish a 400-page novel.
A. it is to finish
B. if to finish
have historically included the erection of
barriers to international travel and ________
(1). Keeping people with such deadly disease
outside national borders has ________ (2) as an
important public health policy in the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic.
Between 29 and 50 countries ________ (3) to
have introduced border restrictions on HIV-
positive foreigners, usually those planning an
__________ (4) stay in the country, such as
students, workers or seamen.

C. finishing
1.
D. to have finished
A. migration
B. immigrate Questions (5 – 7). Select the word or phrase
that best completes the sentence.
C. emigration
5. You can reach your goal only when you
D. immigration aspire.

Answer: immigration A. dream

2. B. attempt it

A. reemerged C. try

B. returned D. aim high

C. merged Answer: attempt it

D. restrained 6. Read the abridge version of the novel to get

an overall idea of the book.
Answer: reemerged
A. condensed
3.
B. critique’s
A. is reported
C. summarized
B. are
D. accurate
C. are reported
Answer: summarized
D. reports

Answer: are reported 7. Employers look for agility in workers in small-

part production plants.
4.
A. alertness
A. extended
B. dexterity
B. intended
C. flexibility
C. unplanned
D. liveliness
D. interested
Answer: dexterity
Answer: extended
Questions (8 – 10). Select the pair that best
expresses a relationship similar to that 1.
expressed in the original pair.
A. Questionere
8. Curdle: Milk
B. Questionaire
A. Flow: Water
C. Questionnaire
B. Change: Oil
D. Questionare
C. Brew: Coffee
Answer: Questionnaire
D. Clot: Blood
2.
Answer: Clot: Blood
A. Ridiculus
9. vindictive: Mercy
B. Rcdiculous
A. Avaricious: Greed
C. Ridiculas
B. Skeptical: Trustfulness
D. Ridiculous
C. Insightful: Hope
Answer: Ridiculous
D. Modest: Dignity
3.
Answer: Skeptical: Trustfulness
A. Lisense
10. Conscious: Careless
B. Lisence
A. Careful: Indifferent
C. License
B. Graceful: Ugly
D. Licents
C. Generous: Unkind
Answer: License
D. Careful: Ugly
Questions (4--6). Select the word or phrase that
Answer: Careful: Indifferent best completes the sentence

4. Every individual is responsible for upholding

PKB Senior Officer Cash Preli Question: English the moral of society.
Question: 1–3 Choose the correct spelling from
the given options A. keeping up
B. developing C. along

C. judging D. to

D. maintaining Answer: through

Answer: maintaining 8. Spring is ___ it will be warmer soon.

5. In comparison to the history of the world, A. to be coming

human life is very transient.
B. coming
A. Meaningless
C. prepared now
B. short-lived
D. on the way
C. poignant
Answer: on the way
D. arbitrary
9. Lack of exercise and high fat diets have
Answer: short-lived ____to be factors in heart attacks.

6. Computer has revolutionized office A. long known been

procedures more than any machine of modern
time B. known been long

A. has any machine C. been long known

B. any other machine D. long been known

C. other machine Answer: long been known

D. None of these Questions (10--12): Select the pair that best

expresses a relationship similar to that
Answer: any other machine expressed in the original pair.

Questions (7--9): Fill in the blank with right 10. Wood: Sand
option
A. metal : burnish
7. The view ___the open window is very pretty.
B. coal : burn
A. through
C. brick : lay
B. by
D. oil : polish
14.
Answer: metal : burnish
A. Inflation
11. Harm : Damage
B. Discourse
A. sweet : sour
C. Interests
B. stout : weak
D. Investment
C. hook : crook
Answer: Discourse
D. injure : incapacitate

Answer: injure : incapacitate 15.

12. Yolk : Egg A. Strategy

A. nucleus : cell B. Aim

B. duck : fowl C. Goal

C. web : spider D. Objective

D. rind : melon Answer: Strategy

Answer: nucleus : cell

16.
Questions (13--16): In each of the following
lists, one word is out of sequence from the A. Temporary
other words. Find the word that is not similar to
the other words in each list. B. Short-lived

13. C. Transitory

A. Height D. Steady

B. Huge Answer: Steady

C. Large

D. Massive

Answer: Height
Modhumoti Bank Probationary Officer 2018:
Section A: English Language and A. trilogy
Communication
Q. (1-5): Find out which underlined parts (a, b, c B. analogue
and d) of the following sentences has an error.
C. dialogue
1. The training manager (a) must estimate the
expenses (b) for the program, including costs D. epilogue
for (c) its (d) develop, delivery, and evaluation.
Ans: epilogue
Ans: develop
7. INFILATE
2. The frost-free period (a) of high summer (b)
when mean daily (c) temperatures are above 32 A. converge
degrees, (d) are short
B. circulate
Ans: are short
C. minimize
3. (a) Counselors will be available to give
students (b) advices before (c) they register (d) D. separate
for classes.
Ans: minimize
Ans: advices
8. INDIGENOUS
4. Each (a) furniture on display in the central
mall (b) is on sale for thirty (c) percent off the A. unworthy
(d) regular price.
B. acquired
Ans: furniture
C. terminal
5. (a) The desert pocket mouse, common (b) in
the American Southwest, (c) it is active (d) D. redundant
mainly at night.
Ans: acquired
Ans: it
9. QUELL

Q. (6-10) Each question below consists of a A. foment

word printed in capital letters, followed by four
words. Select the lettered word that is most B. divert
nearly opposite meaning to the word in capital
letters. C. confirm

6. PROLOGUE D. convoke
Ans: foment A. orate: strongly

10. CPMPLAISANCE B. shout : loudly

A. churlishness C. lecture : willfully

B. emptiness D. pharmacist :prescribe

C. swiftness Ans: shout : loudly

D. attractive 14 MISER :THRIFT::

Ans: churlishness A. performer: artistry

Q. (11-15). Select the pair that expresses a B. mimic : ridicule

relationship similar to that expressed in the
original pair. C. chauvinist: patriotism

11. DRAWBRIDGE: CASTLE:: D. kader: nondescript

A. lawn : house Ans: chauvinist: patriotism

B. gangway: ship 15. TALON: EAGLE::

C. flammable: born A. fang: snake

D. noxious :escape B. hoop: brose

Ans: gangway: ship C. tusk : elephant

12. INSULIN: PANCREAS:: D. claw :panther

A. bile: liver Ans: claw :panther

B. honey: ship Q. (16-20): Complete the sentence with

appropriate word(s) or phrase(s).
C. oxygen: heart
16. Although sunlight appears white,____ is
D. drone: monotonous actually a combination of all the colures of the
spectrum.
Ans: bile: liver
A. that it
13. ARTICLLATE: CLEARLY::
B. because it
Ans: are used to
C. it
20. A female tiger signals ____ ready to mate by
D. the leaving her scratch marks & scent on trees,

Ans: it A. her

17. Millions of office workers — most of their B. that she is

time sitting in front of computer screens.
C. is she
A. spend
D. she
B. spending
Ans: that she is
C. to spend

D. are spent
One Bank Limited
Ans: spend 2018

18. Radio waves, travelling at the speed of light,

have ____ their discoveries to Earth. Section A: English Language and
Communication
A. bringing (1-5): Find out which underlined parts (a, b, c
and d) of the following sentences has an error.
B. for bringing 1*5=5

C. to be brought 1. The securities broker (a)is an (b)essential link

(c)among the consumer (d)and the stock
D. brought market.
Answer: (c)among
Ans: brought
2. The sounds of (a)speaking language (b)do not
19. Construction augers ____ drill holes in soft (c)always match up with (d)the symbols of
grounds for the piers of large buildings. written language.
Answer:
A. for
3. (a)Walking reduces (b)depression and
B. used to anxiety, (c)lessens stress, (d)self-esteem is
raised, and increases energy.
C. are used by Answer: (d)self-esteem is raised

D. are used to
4. It is essential that (a)commercial fishing (b) demand
(b)has large shoals of fish of one (c)species
(d)within reach of markets. (c) evade
Answer: (b)has
(d) discourage
5. Poison gas, (a)because its stealth and
murderous fumes, is (b)the most fear-inspiring Answer: (b) demand
(c)of all weapons (d)of war.
Answer: (a)because its 9. REBUFF

(6-10): Each question below consists of a word (a) tease

printed in capital letters, followed by four
words. Select the lettered word that is most (b) defy
nearly opposite in meaning to the word in
capital letters. 1×5-5 (c) meddle

6. IMPERMEABLE (d) welcome

(a) resilient Answer: (d) welcome

(b) blunt 10. REFULGENT

(c) sticky (a) lackluster

(d) porous (b) stiff

Answer: (d) porous (c) plodding

7. LACONIC (d) distant

(a) stylized Answer: (a) lackluster

(b) unedited (11-15). Select the pair that expresses a

relationship similar to that expressed in the
(c) verbose original pair. 1×5=5

(d) insincere 11. PLUMMET: FALL::

Answer: (c) verbose (a) radiate: glow

8. SUPPLICATE (b) converge: attract

(a) misrepresent (c) flounder: move

(d) swerve: tum
(c) play: sport
Answer: (d) swerve: tum
Answer: (a) gamble: stake
PLUMMET : to drop(fall) sharply and abruptly;
15. HEDONIST: PLEASURE::
SWERVE : to turn aside abruptly from a straight
line or course (a) humanist: pride

12. TEXT: Extemporised:: (b) ascetic: tolerance

(a) score: improvise (c) stoic: sacrifice

(b) style: decorate (d) recluse: privacy

(c) exhibit: demonstrate Answer: (d) recluse: privacy

(d) diagram: realize Q.(16-20): Choose the appropriate words or

Answer: (a) score: improvise
To extemporize is to write text unplanned. To
improvise is to do something (a score)
unplanned.
phrase that best completes the sentence. 1×5=5
16. Soil-covered lava lands usually support a
normal forest………. enough water.
(a) if there is

13. TRANSGRESSION: MORALITY:: (b) or if there is

(a) mistake: probity (c) there has been

(b) invitation: hospitality (d) there is also

(d) presumption: propriety Answer: (a) if there is

(c) gift: generosity 17. Not often …….. fatal today, but immediate
medical attention is essential.
Answer: (d) presumption: propriety
(a) a rattlesnake bite’s
14. INVEST: CAPITAL::
(b) by a rattlesnake’s bite
(a) gamble: stake
(c) a rattlesnake bite is
(b) tax : income
(d) is a rattlesnake bite
(d) race: record
Answer: (d) is a rattlesnake bite মাদক নিয়ন্তর
্ ণ অধিদপ্তর উপ (পরিদর্শক)
1.Synonym of deteriorate?
18. Spray cans produce an aerosol, which is
……… Ans:Aggravate
2.Which word is correctly spelt?
(a) spraying of very fine
Ans:Miscellaneous
(b) a spray very fine 3.One should not hanker___ fame?
Ans:after/with
(c) very a fine spray
4 His cousin died____car?
(d) a very fine spray Ans:by

Answer: (d) a very fine spray 5.An anthony of rebellious?

Ans:loyal
19. Kites come in all shapes and sizes, some
6.Synonym of charlatan?
……..a person.
Ans:imposter
(a) large enough carrying 7.Antonym of obscure?
Ans:lucid
(b) enough large to carry
8.Which one is correctly spelt?
(c) large enough to carry Ans:Pedestrian.

(d) large to carry enough
Answer: (c) large enough to carry
20. __________ types of investments go up or
down in value at the same time.
9.A bad workman quarrel ___his tool?
Ans:with
10.My friend is looking forward to___to london.
Ans:going
11.It is time he___his mistakes?

(a) Not Ans:realised.

12.Which is the antonym of cacophony?
(b) Not only
Ans:euphony
(c) Not all 13.It is essential that the patient_____ medicine
regularly?
(d) Not at all
Ans:take
Answer: (c) Not all 14.My Parents got me____inside?
Ans:to stay.
15.The boy does not usually mix with others.He
is bit?
Ans:introvert.
SESIP EXAM SOLUTION -2019
POST--ASSISTANT INSPECTOR .
১. Antonym of the word ‘Repudiate’? Ans:
Admit
২. Your comment was not compatible —your
Work. Ans: With
৩. Luminous meaning? Ans: Shining
৪. The synonym of the word ‘Cogent’? Ans:
Powerful
৫. The synonym of the word ‘Adroit’? Ans:
Expert
৬. What is the verb of Friend? Ans: Befriend
৭. There is no alternative——training. Ans: to
৮. There was guard —- danger. Ans: against
৯. Don’t make a noise while your ——? is
sleeping
১০. I have read the book—-you lend her.Ans:
that
বাাংলাদেশ ট্যারিফ কমিশন
গবেষণা কর্মকর্তা
1.Which one is synonym of Random?
Ans:arbitrary
2.Which is the plural of appendix?
Ans:appendixes/appendices.
3.He walks as if he______lame
Ans:were
4.Find out the collective noun?
Ans:Army
5.Cohesion and Coherence is essential in
Ans:Paragraph.
6.Who wrote the famous poetic line to err is
human, to forgive divine?
Ans:Pope
7. How many parts there in a letter?
Ans:Six
8.He assisted me____answering the question?
Ans:in
9.He is the (bad) boy in the class?
Ans:Worst
10.Differentiate is a?
Ans:verb
11.Chose the right sentence?
Ans:please listen to my advice.
12.The passive form of don't waste your time?
Ans:let not your time be washed
13.Meaning of Habeas corpus?
Ans:fundamental right of prisoner.
14.The boy reads a book, what kind of verb read
in the sentence?
Ans.Transitive
15.A person who write his own life is
Ans:an autobiography
16.None but the brave deserve the fair, here
"but" us?
Ans:preposition
17.Chose the correct use of suffix?
Ans:laughter.
18.I do not commit myself to comment
deeply_____this affair?
Ans:on
19.Chose the correct sentence?
Ans:I saw her entering the room.
20.Which of the following is singular form?
Ans:radius.
21.Which of the following is not a poetic
tradition?
Ans:The comic
22.He worked with all sincerity.
The underline phrase is?
Ans:The adverbial phrase.