Bangladesh Bank AD Question and Solution-2001

৫১। Although the economy suffers downturns, it also has strong _ and self-correction tendencies.
(ক) unstable
(খ) recidivist
(গ) inauspicious
(ঘ) recuperative
উত্তরঃ ঘ। recuperative

৫২। In a parliamentary system, it is not the president but the prime Minister–
(ক) whom the real power
(খ) who has the real power
(গ) whom has the real power
(ঘ) who the real power
উত্তরঃ খ। who has the real power

৫৩। The word ‘evasive’ means:
(ক) elusive
(খ) serene
(গ) pensive
(ঘ) mistaken
উত্তরঃ ক। elusive

৫৪। The opposite of the word ‘untenable’ is:
(ক) false
(খ) precise
(গ) defensible
(ঘ) hypothetical
উত্তরঃ গ। defensible

৫৫। The word ‘plethora’ means:
(ক) despair
(খ) aversion
(গ) excess
(ঘ) scarcity
উত্তরঃ গ। excess

৫৬। The opposite of the word ‘terminate’ is:
(ক) depart
(খ) privent
(গ) begin
(ঘ) change
উত্তরঃ গ। begin

৫৭। The word ‘disregard’ means:
(ক) admit
(খ) evade
(গ) ignore
(ঘ) improve
উত্তরঃ গ। ignore

৫৮। ‘Among’ is a preposition that is used when _ persons are involved.
(ক) one
(খ) two
(গ) three
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ গ। three

৫৯। Which punctuation mark indicates a major pause of break?
(ক) ‘
(খ) ;
(গ) Not available
(ঘ) .
উত্তরঃ ঘ। .

৬০। Which is used to express a wish?
(ক) Subjective
(খ) Imperative
(গ) Indicative
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ খ। Imperative

৬১। I don’t know how you can _ so much noise?
(ক) put away
(খ) put off
(গ) put up with
(ঘ) put back
উত্তরঃ গ। put up with

৬২। Such an _ act of hostility can lead to war.
(ক) overt
(খ) isolated
(গ) erratic
(ঘ) occasional
উত্তরঃ ক। overt

৬৩। Which is the Verb’ used in the sentence ‘We thank you’?
(ক) You
(খ) Thank
(গ) Are
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ খ। Thank

৬৪। Which is not a singular number?
(ক) agenda
(খ) datum
(গ) every
(ঘ) each
উত্তরঃ ক। agenda

৬৫। In a group of 60 probationary officers, 40% of them were promoted, 12 of them were terminated and rest to them were placed on probation for the second time. What percent of the probationary officers were placed on probation for the second time?
(ক) 60
(খ) 50
(গ) 40
(ঘ) 30
উত্তরঃ গ। 40

৬৬। What is the rate of discount if a car which cost tk. 3,00,000 is sold for tk. 2,79,000?
(ক) 10%
(খ) 9%
(গ) 8%
(ঘ) 7%
উত্তরঃ ঘ। 7%

৬৭। When an article is sold for tk. 250, the seller makes 25% profit. What is the cost of the article?
(ক) 150
(খ) 180
(গ) 200
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ গ। 200

৬৮। Four students aged 11,9, 7 and 4 share a sum of money in the ratio of their ages . If the youngest student receives TK. 1,200 what is the sum of money?
(ক) 9,600
(খ) 9,300
(গ) 9,000
(ঘ) 8,600
উত্তরঃ খ। 9,300

৬৯। A company employs 15 persons working 44 hours a week . If 4 persons are ill, how many hours a week would the rest have to work to make up the time lost ?
(ক) 60
(খ) 55
(গ) 50
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ ক। 60

৭০। Three workers can do a job in 12 days. Two of the workers work twice as fast as the third. How long would it take one of the faster workers to do the job himself?
(ক) 24
(খ) 30
(গ) 32
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ খ। 30

৭১। The selling price of 8 shirts is equal to the purchase price of 10 shirts . What is the profit margin ?
(ক) 15%
(খ) 20%
(গ) 25%
(ঘ) Not possible to find out
উত্তরঃ গ। 25%

৭২। What amount of money invested would earn interest of TK. 200 over 4 years at 10% simple interest rates?
(ক) 400
(খ) 500
(গ) 600
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ খ। 500

৭৩। If An organization increases its staff salary by 25% . By what percent must it now decrease the salary to return to the original amount?
(ক) 15
(খ) 18
(গ) 20
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ গ। 20

৭৪। A person buys some pen and pencil. The pen costs TK. 7 each and pencils cost TK. 3 each. If he spends exactly TK. 81 and buys maximum number of pen possible under these conditions, what is the ratio to pencil?
(ক) 4:3
(খ) 5:2
(গ) 3:2
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ গ। 3:2

৭৫। A student scored 80 marks in his first test. After taking the third test, his average dropped from 82 to78 . What is the average of his 2nd and 3rd tests?
(ক) 57
(খ) 76
(গ) 77
(ঘ) 78
উত্তরঃ গ। 77

৭৬। The price of rice in the year 1995 has increased by 10% forms that of the previous year . In 1996 the price has decreased by 5% . In 1996, what was the increase in price with respect to that of 1994?
(ক) 4.5%
(খ) 5%
(গ) 5.5%
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ ক। 4.5%

৭৭। The area of a rectangle is 200 sq. meter . If the length is twice the breadth, what is the perimeter of the rectangle?
(ক) 40
(খ) 50
(গ) 60
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ গ। 60

৭৮। In an office, the ratio of female to male employees is 1:4 . What percentage of the employees are male?
(ক) 80
(খ) 75
(গ) 70
(ঘ) 65
উত্তরঃ ক। 80

৭৯। If 4 workers can do a job in 48 days, how long will it take 3 workers to finish the same job?
(ক) 76
(খ) 72
(গ) 70
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ ঘ। None of these

৮০। 10% of 3000 is how much more than 5% of 3000?
(ক) 100
(খ) 150
(গ) 175
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ খ। 150

৮১। The ratio of 1/4 to 3/5 is:
(ক) 1 to 3
(খ) 5 to 12
(গ) 12 to 20
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ খ। 5 to 12

৮২। If an article is sold for TK. 250, the sellers makes 25% loss on cost. What is cost?
(ক) 200
(খ) 180
(গ) 150
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ ঘ। None of these

৮৩। How many centimeters make a meter?
(ক) 30
(খ) 50
(গ) 75
(ঘ) 100
উত্তরঃ ঘ। 100

৮৪। What is the world’s population now?
(ক) 1,000 million
(খ) 3,000 million
(গ) 4,000 million
(ঘ) 6,974 million Crore
উত্তরঃ ঘ। 6,974 million Crore

৮৫। Which is the hazardous metallic pollutant in the air of Dhaka city?
(ক) Arsenic
(খ) Carbon
(গ) Zinc
(ঘ) Lead
উত্তরঃ ঘ। Lead

৮৬। The Roman numeral M stands for what?
(ক) 50
(খ) 100
(গ) 1000
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ গ। 1000

৮৭। On which date we observe the Victory Day of Bangladesh?
(ক) 7th March
(খ) 26th March
(গ) 16th December
(ঘ) 21st February
উত্তরঃ গ। 16th December

৮৮। What is the next number in the series 1.4.9?
(ক) 12
(খ) 16
(গ) 25
(ঘ) 28
উত্তরঃ খ। 16

৮৯। Which is the largest?
(ক) A circle
(খ) A square
(গ) A triangle
(ঘ) Not possible to say
উত্তরঃ ঘ। Not possible to say

৯০। The largest cash crop of Bangladesh is:
(ক) Tea
(খ) Rice
(গ) Jute
(ঘ) Vegetables
উত্তরঃ গ। Jute

৯১। Who can become the members of FBCCI?
(ক) Industrial unit
(খ) Commercial establishment
(গ) Trade Association
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ ক। Industrial unit

৯২। Head office of ILO is located in:
(ক) Paris
(খ) New York
(গ) Geneva
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ গ। Geneva

৯৩। From which date Fiscal Year starts in Bangladesh?
(ক) 1st January
(খ) 1st Baishak
(গ) 30th June
(ঘ) 1st July
উত্তরঃ ঘ। 1st July

৯৪। Which of the following is not related to a computer?
(ক) RAM
(খ) BIOS
(গ) ROM
(ঘ) All are related
উত্তরঃ ঘ। All are related

৯৫। In Y2K, K stands for what?
(ক) Computer
(খ) Millennium
(গ) Century
(ঘ) Thousand
উত্তরঃ ঘ। Thousand

৯৬। How many millions marks a crore?
(ক) Ten
(খ) Twenty-five
(গ) Fifty
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ ক। Ten

৯৭। If letters CAD stand for 314, BAD stand for what number?
(ক) 318
(খ) 316
(গ) 214
(ঘ) None of these
উত্তরঃ গ। 214

৯৮। The symbol ‘%’ stands for:
(ক) Per capita
(খ) At the rate of
(গ) Percentage
(ঘ) per head
উত্তরঃ গ। Percentage

৯৯। In a parliament , there will always be :
(ক) The President
(খ) The Prime Minister
(গ) The MPs
(ঘ) The leader of the opposition
উত্তরঃ গ। The MPs

১০০। The young man was quickly promoted when his employee saw how __ he was
(ক) indigent
(খ) indifferent
(গ) assiduous
(ঘ) lethargic
উত্তরঃ ক। indigent