41 TH BCS MCQ ENGLISH QUESTION AND SOLUTION

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৪১ তম বিসিএস প্রিলিমিনারি প্রশ্নের ইংরেজি অংশের সমাধান। 

41 th bcs preliminary mcq question in solution english part. 

১. ‘To win a prize is my ambition’. The underlined part of the sentence is a/an……।

(ক) adjective phrase 

(খ) noun phrase 

(গ) adverb phrase 

(ঘ) conjunction phrase 

উত্তরঃ খ) noun phrase 

২. Choose the word opposite in meaning to ‘terse’: 

(ক) concise 

(খ) detailed 

(গ) expressive 

(ঘ) descriptive 

উত্তরঃ খ) detailed 

৩. “Who’s that? In this sentence that is a/an…… 

(ক) pronoun 

(খ) conjunction 

(গ) adjective 

(ঘ) adverb 

উত্তরঃ ক) pronoun 

৪. What is the noun form of the word ‘know’? 

(ক) knowing 

(খ) knowledge 

(গ) knowledgeable 

(ঘ) known 

উত্তরঃ খ) knowledge 

৫. Why, then, ’tis none to you, for there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking mak s it so. This extract is taken from the drama- 

(ক) King Lear 

(খ) Macbeth 

(গ) As You Like It 

(ঘ) Hamlet 

উত্তরঃ ঘ) Hamlet 

৬. ‘Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield’ is taken from the poem written by- 

(ক) Robert Browning 

(খ) Matthew Arnold 

(গ) Matthew Arnold 

(ঘ) Matthew Arnold 

উত্তরঃ গ) Matthew Arnold 

৭. ‘Give somebody a piece of your mind’ means to- 

(ক) tell someone that you are very angry with them 

(খ) say exactly what you feel or think 

(গ) return or to help somebody return to a normal situation 

(ঘ) give somebody mental peace 

উত্তরঃ ক) tell someone that you are very angry with them 

৮. ‘I shall help you provided you obey me.’ Here the underlined word is a/an- 

(ক) adverb 

(খ) adjective 

(গ) conjunction 

(ঘ) verb 

উত্তরঃ গ) conjunction 

৯. Identify the correct spelling: 

(ক) questionaire 

(খ) questionaire 

(গ) questionnaire 

(ঘ) questionair 

উত্তরঃ গ) questionnaire 

১০. Which ‘but’ is a preposition? 

(ক) It is but right to admit our faults 

(খ) What can we do but sit and wait? 

(গ) We tried hard, but did not succeed 

(ঘ) There is no one but likes him 

উত্তরঃ খ) What can we do but sit and wait? 

১১. Who is not a romantic poet? 

(ক) P.B. Shelly 

(খ) S.T. Coleridge 

(গ) John Keats 

(ঘ) T.S. Eliot 

উত্তরঃ ঘ) T.S. Eliot 

১২. In Shakespeare’s play Hamlet, Hamlet was prince of- 

(ক) Norway 

(খ) Britain 

(গ) Denmark 

(ঘ) France 

উত্তরঃ গ) Denmark 

১৩. Adela Quested and Mrs. Moore are characters from the novel- 

(ক) Adela Quested and Mrs. Moore are characters from the novel- 

(খ) The Return of the Native 

(গ) A passage to India 

(ঘ) Adam Bede 

উত্তরঃ গ) A passage to India 

১৪. ‘Shylock’ is a character in the play- 

(ক) Twelfth Night 

(খ) The Merchant of Venice 

(গ) Romeo and Juliet 

(ঘ) Measure for Measure 

উত্তরঃ খ) The Merchant of Venice 

১৫. ‘Vanity Fair’ is a novel written by- 

(ক) D. H Lawrence 

(খ) William Makepeace Thackeray 

(গ) Joseph Conrad 

(ঘ) Virgina Woolf 

উত্তরঃ খ) William Makepeace Thackeray 

১৬. ‘Pip is the protagonist in Charles Disckens’ novel- 

(ক) A Christmas Carol 

(খ) A Tale of Two Cities 

(গ) Oliver Twist 

(ঘ) Great Expectations 

উত্তরঃ ঘ) Great Expectations 

১৭. Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ was written by the author of- 

(ক) Lord Jim 

(খ) The Rainbow 

(গ) Ulysses 

(ঘ) A Passage to India 

উত্তরঃ খ) The Rainbow 

১৮. Identify the word that can be used as both singular and plural- 

(ক) wood 

(খ) issue 

(গ) fish 

(ঘ) lights 

উত্তরঃ গ) fish 

১৯. Find out the correct passive form of the sentence ‘Who taught you French?’ 

(ক) By whom you were taught French? 

(খ) By whom French was taught you? 

(গ) French was taught you by whom? 

(ঘ) By whom were you taught French? 

উত্তরঃ ঘ) By whom were you taught French? 

২০. The old man was tired of walking. ‘Here ‘walking’ is a/an- 

(ক) present participle 

(খ) adjective 

(গ) common noun 

(ঘ) gerund 

উত্তরঃ ঘ) gerund 

২১. Which one is a correct sentence? 

(ক) The doctor found my pulse 

(খ) The doctor took my pulse 

(গ) The doctor examined my pulse 

(ঘ) The doctor saw my pulse 

উত্তরঃ গ) The doctor examined my pulse 

২২. ‘I will not let you go.’ In this sentence ‘go’ is a/an- 

(ক) infinitive 

(খ) gerund 

(গ) participle 

(ঘ) verbal noun 

উত্তরঃ ক) infinitive 

২৩. When Ushashi entered ____ the room everybody stopped talking. 

(ক) into 

(খ) in 

(গ) to 

(ঘ) no preposition required 

উত্তরঃ ঘ) no preposition required 

২৪. The play “The Birthday Party’ is written by- 

(ক) Samuel Beckett 

(খ) Henry Livings 

(গ) Harold Pinter 

(ঘ) Arthur Miller 

উত্তরঃ গ) Harold Pinter 

২৫. “Time held me green and dying Though I sang in my chains like the sea. These line  have been quoted from Dylan Thomas’ poem- 

(ক) The Flower 

(খ) Fern Hill 

(গ) By Fire 

(ঘ) After the Funeral 

উত্তরঃ খ) Fern Hill 

২৬. One whose attitude is ‘eat, drink and be merry’ is- 

(ক) materialistic 

(খ) epicurean 

(গ) cynic 

(ঘ) stoic 

উত্তরঃ খ) epicurean 

২৭. ‘Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, And burnt the topless towers of ll ium?’ Who speaks the famous lines? 

(ক) Caesar 

(খ) Antony 

(গ) Faustus 

(ঘ) Romeo 

উত্তরঃ গ) Faustus 

২৮. The Character Alfred Doolittle is taken from Shaw’s play titled- 

(ক) Pygmalion 

(খ) Man and Superman 

(গ) The Doctor’s Dilemma 

(ঘ) Mrs. Warren’s Profession 

উত্তরঃ ক) Pygmalion 

২৯. The poem ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’ is written by-

(ক) W. B. Yeats 

(খ) T. S. Eliot 

(গ) Walter Scott 

(ঘ) Robert Browning 

উত্তরঃ খ) T. S. Eliot 

৩০. Who is the author of the first scientific romance ‘The Time Machine’? 

(ক) H.G. Wells 

(খ) Samuel Butler 

(গ) Henry James 

(ঘ) George Moore 

উত্তরঃ ক) H.G. Wells 

৩১. ‘Call me if you have any problems regarding your work.’ Here ‘regarding’ is a/an – 

(ক) gerund 

(খ) apposition 

(গ) preposition 

(ঘ) conjunction 

উত্তরঃ গ) preposition 

৩২. Select the correct comparative form of the sentence ‘A string of pearls was not so bright as her teeth’- 

(ক) Her teeth was more brighter than a string of pearls 

(খ) Her teeth were brighter than a string of pearls 

(গ) A string of pearls was brighter than her teeth 

(ঘ) A string of pearls were very bright than her teeth 

উত্তরঃ খ) Her teeth were brighter than a string of pearls 

৩৩. ‘Come on, it’s time to go home.’ Here ‘home’ is a/an- 

(ক) noun 

(খ) verb 

(গ) adjective 

(ঘ) adverb 

উত্তরঃ ঘ) adverb 

৩৪. ‘Huffing and puffing, we arrived at the classroom door with only seven seconds to spare. ‘In this sentence the verb ‘arrived’ is- 

(ক) intransitive 

(খ) transitive 

(গ) causative 

(ঘ) defective 

উত্তরঃ ক) intransitive 

৩৫. Which one of the following is a common gender? 

(ক) king 

(খ) sovereign 

(গ) emperor 

(ঘ) queen 

উত্তরঃ খ) sovereign 

৩৬. কোন বানাটি শুদ্ধ? 

(ক) Incyclopedia 

(খ) Encyclopedia 

(গ) Enciclopadia 

(ঘ) Encyclopedea 

উত্তরঃ খ) Encyclopedia

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