Bangladesh Bank Assistant Director-2014

Bangladesh Bank AD-2014

Direction: Choose the one which best replaces the highlighted phrase.
1. No sooner had he entered the room when the lights went out and everybody began to scream.

[BB Assistant Director-2014 : 2014]

1. when the lights went out

2. than the lights went out

3. and the lights went out

4. then the lights went out

2. They feel very proudly that their team had won the match

[BB Assistant Director-2014 : 2014]

1. feels very proudly

2. felt very pride

3. felt very proud

4. no improvement

3. The man who has committed such a serious crime must get the mostly severe punishment 

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1. got the mostly severel

2. get the most severe

3. have got the most severely

4. no improvement

4. The orator had been left the auditorium before the audience stood up.

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1. had been left

2. was left

3. had left

4. no improvement

5. Before I could stop him, the boy was throwing the box down the stairs.

[BB Assistant Director-2014 : 2014]

1. were throwing

2. threw

3. did through

4. no improvement

Direction: Select from the word that most closely opposite to the word given in capital letters
6. GRANDIOSE

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1. pretentious

2. brilliant

3. egoistic

4. modest

7. DISCORDANT

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1. harsh

2. different

3. harmonious

4. separate

8. INSOUCIANCE

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1. indifferent

2. composure

3. interest

4. slumber

9. USURP

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1. rise rapidly

2. use fully

3. produce quickly

4. own rightfully

10. DELETERIOUS

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1. impulsive

2. salubrious-স্বাস্থ্যপ্রদ

3. pathetic     

4. inclusive       

Direction: select from the alternatives the word that conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters

11. HALCYON

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1. luminous

2. gentle

3. motionless

4. peaceful

12. OBDURATE

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1. careless

2. contrary

3. callous

4. stubborn

13. INDOLENT

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1. casual

2. lethargic

3. boring

4. disinterested

14. VENERATE

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1. defame

2. respect

3. abuse

4. accuse

15. ENIGMATIC

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1. pithy

2. puzzling

3. complicated

4. illusive

Direction: Choose the one that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom/phrase
16. I have a bone to pick with you in this matter.

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1. an angry

2. selfish motive

3. selfless motive

4. desire

17. They set the two friends by the ear and then enjoyed the fun.

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1. made friends

2. to provoke to quarrel

3. to bring in agreement

4. none of these

18. The Bill was passed by the Parliament in the teeth of opposition.

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1. in the face of

2. by the force of

3. cooperation

4. assistance

19. Harassed by repeated acts of injustice, he decided to put his foot down.

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1. not to yield

2. resign

3. withdraw

4. none of these

20. He was in a brown study and did not seem to catch my point.

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1. in his study room

2. absorbed in reading

3. absent-minded

4. in a state of shock