সাধারণ জ্ঞান
1. One horse power is equal to -
ক
746 watts
খ
748 watts
গ
756 watts
ঘ
736 watts
2. Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) is a benchmark interest rate for -
ক
Dollar-denominated derivatives
খ
Dollar-denominated loans
গ
Dollar-denominated investments
ঘ
Both (a) and (b)
3. The 8th five year plan of Bangladesh has been formulated for the period of -
ক
2019-2024
খ
2020-2024
গ
2021-2026
ঘ
2020-2025
4. Bangladesh Bank has approved the Digital Bank guideline keeping provision for paid-up capital at-
ক
Tk. 500 crore
খ
Tk. 125 crore
গ
Tk. 100 crore
ঘ
None
5. The name of a submersible belonging to U.S. company Ocean Gate has recently missed in the Atlantic Ocean during an expedition to view the shipwreck of the Titanic is-
ক
Diane
খ
Berenice
গ
Titanic
ঘ
The Titan
6. The instrument used to measure electric current is-
ক
Ammeter
খ
Electrometer
গ
Galvanometer
ঘ
spectrometer
7. The 'Matarbari Island' is in-
ক
Maheshkhali
খ
Sandwip
গ
Khulna
ঘ
Barisal
8. The headquarter of the UNESCO is at-
ক
Rome
খ
Geneva
গ
New York
ঘ
Paris
9. The world's largest international organization and a successor to the League of Nations is -
ক
UNESCO
খ
UNO
গ
UNICEF
ঘ
None of these
10. Bangladesh became a member of the United Nations in-
ক
1972
খ
1973
গ
1974
ঘ
1976
11. The name of Asia's fastest male and female athlete as per Asian Games 2023 is-
ক
China's Xie Zhenye and GE Manqi
খ
China's Xie Zhenye and Sri Lankan Devindya Oshini Gunawardene
গ
China's Xie Zhenye and Indian Dhanalakshmi
ঘ
None of them
12. The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup is an international cricket tournament which is hosted by India. This is -
ক
11th edition of World Cup Cricket
খ
12th edition of World Cup Cricket
গ
13th edition of World Cup Cricket
ঘ
14th edition of World Cup Cricket
13. The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup took place from 20 July to 20 August 2023, was jointly hosted by -
ক
Australia and New Zealand
খ
Australia and France
গ
France and Germany
ঘ
France and New Zealand
14. The famous book titled 'Jaddapi Amar Guru' was written by -
ক
Rangalal Sen
খ
Humayun Ahmed
গ
Abdur Razzaq
ঘ
Ahmed Sofa
15. Name of the National Professor of Bangladesh is-
ক
Prof A K Azad Khan
খ
Prof. Alamgir Mohammad Sirajuddin
গ
Professor Mahmud Hassan
ঘ
All of them
16. Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman got the Noble Prize in 2023 in-
ক
Economics
খ
Medicine
গ
Literature
ঘ
None of the these
17. In 2024, the total number of days is -
ক
365 days
খ
366 days
গ
364 days
ঘ
None of these
18. Elon Musk has bought Twitter in 2022 with-
ক
USD 42 billion
খ
USD 34 billion
গ
USD 44 billion
ঘ
None of these
19. Which one of the following is correct?
ক
Queen Elizabeth II died of old age on September 18, 2022 in Scotland.
খ
King Charles III succeeded Queen Elizabeth
গ
King Charles II succeeded Queen Elizabeth
ঘ
None of these
20. Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine on-
ক
February 24, 2022
খ
January 24, 2021
গ
March 23, 2022
ঘ
March 21, 2021
তথ্য প্রযুক্তি
21. Find the odd one among the following-
ক
C++
খ
Linux
গ
Windows 10
ঘ
Macos
22. How many types of recipients are there in an e-mail system?
ক
One
খ
Two
গ
Three
ঘ
Four
23. Which is a type of computing that performs computation, storage and even applications as a service across a network?
ক
Parallel computing
খ
Cloud computing
গ
Distributed computing
ঘ
Virtual computing
24. RAM is also called as-
ক
Virtual memory
খ
Volatile Memory
গ
Non-volatile memory
ঘ
Cache memory
25. A hard disk drive can be directly connected to a PC via a-
ক
SCSI interface
খ
Parallel interface
গ
WAN interface
ঘ
USB interface
26. ____is not a form of data storage media.
ক
Magnetic tape
খ
Magnetic disc
গ
Optical disc
ঘ
A database
27. The computer command of "Ctrl+Alt+Delete" is applied to-
ক
Copy text
খ
Change a password
গ
Copy and paste text
ঘ
Shut down the computer
28. What is the decimal equivalent of the binary number of 10111 ?
29. Which of the following is the device used for converting maps, pictures and drawing into digital form for storage in computers?
ক
Image scanner
খ
Digitizer
গ
MICR
ঘ
Scanner
30. Which of the following computer language is written in Binary Codes only?
ক
Pascal
খ
Machine language
গ
C
ঘ
C+
English
31. Unless(a) two or more members object to him joining(b) the club, we shall have to accept(c ) his application for(d) membership
32. The manager asked (a) the worker why was he(b) again disturbing(c ) the schedule of production(d) .
33. If the streets would have(a) been clearly(b) marked it would not have(c ) taken us so long to find his house (d) .
34. The price of(a) crude oil used to be a great (b) deal lower(c ) than now, wasn't it (d) ?
35. Each sentence has four underlined parts having words or phrases marked (a), (b), (c), (d). Identify one of the underlined parts that must be changed to make the sentence correct.
Sooner than he had arrived(a) his friends arranged (b) a reception in his honor in(c) the best(d) hotel in town.
36. correctly spelt word-
ক
Incumbent
খ
Incumbant
গ
Incambant
ঘ
Incambent
37. correctly spelt word-
ক
Commission
খ
Commisson
গ
Commision
ঘ
Comission
38. correctly spelt word-
ক
Sovereignty
খ
Soveriegnty
গ
Sovereignity
ঘ
Soveriegnity
39. correctly spelt word -
ক
Sattellite
খ
Satellite
গ
Sattelite
ঘ
Satelite
40. In each of the following questions, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Find out the correctly spelt word.
correctly spelt word -
ক
Tariff
খ
Tarriff
গ
Tarif
ঘ
Tarrif
41. In each of the following questions, choose the most suitable 'one word' for the given expressions.
A person's first speech.
ক
Preface
খ
Maiden
গ
Opener
ঘ
Extempore
42. In each of the following questions, choose the most suitable 'one word' for the given expressions.
A person who pretends to have more knowledge or skill than he really has.
ক
Renegade
খ
Apostle
গ
Charlatan
ঘ
Apotheosis
43. In each of the following questions, choose the most suitable 'one word' for the given expressions.
The conclusions derived from experiments showed deviation from the common rule.
ক
Heterogeneity
খ
Anomaly
গ
Anonymity
ঘ
Strange
44. In each of the following questions, choose the most suitable 'one word' for the given expressions.
One who plays a game for pleasure and not professionally.
ক
Veteran
খ
Player
গ
Connoisseur
ঘ
Amateur
45. In each of the following questions, choose the most suitable 'one word' for the given expressions.
One who has suddenly gained new wealth, power or prestige.
ক
Aristocrat
খ
Affluent
গ
Maverick
ঘ
Parvenu
46. In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active (or Passive) voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive (or Active) voice.
ক
Why do you waste time?
খ
Why is time wasted by you?
গ
Why is time been wasted by you?
ঘ
Why has time been wasted by you?
ঙ
Why is time being wasted by you?
47. In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active (or Passive) voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive (or Active) voice.
My uncle promised me a present.
ক
A present was promised by my uncle to me.
খ
I was promised a present by my uncle.
গ
I had been promised a present by my uncle.
ঘ
I was promised by my uncle a present.
48. In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active (or Passive) voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive (or Active) voice.
Please help me.
ক
You were requested to help me.
খ
You are being requested to help me.
গ
You are requested to help me.
ঘ
You have been requested to help me.
49. In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active (or Passive) voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive (or Active) voice.
You will have finished this work by tomorrow
ক
This work will have been finished tomorrow.
খ
This work will be finished by tomorrow.
গ
This work will finished tomorrow.
ঘ
This work will have been finished by tomorrow
50. In each of the following questions, a sentence has been given in Active (or Passive) voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive (or Active) voice.
One should keep one's promise.
ক
One's promise should be kept by us
খ
One's promise has to be kept
গ
A promise should be keeping
ঘ
A promise should be kept
51. Each of the following idioms/phrases is followed by some alternatives, Choose the one which best express its meaning.
To look down one's nose at
ক
To backbite
খ
To show anger
গ
To insult in the presence of others
ঘ
To regard with half-hidden displeasure or contempt
52. Each of the following idioms/phrases is followed by some alternatives, Choose the one which best express its meaning.
Don't stick your neck out
ক
Interfere
খ
Look outside
গ
Invite trouble unnecessary
ঘ
Move
53. Each of the following idioms/phrases is followed by some alternatives, Choose the one which best express its meaning.
Swan-song
ক
Music as sweet as a song of birds
খ
A melodious song in praise of someone
গ
Praise of a woman by her lover
ঘ
Last work of a poct or musician before death
54. Each of the following idioms/phrases is followed by some alternatives, Choose the one which best express its meaning.
To show the white feather
ক
To show signs of cowardice
খ
To seek peace
গ
To show arrogance
ঘ
To become polite
55. Each of the following idioms/phrases is followed by some alternatives, Choose the one which best express its meaning.
Hush Money
ক
Money overdue
খ
Easy money
গ
Money earned by wrong means
ঘ
Bribe paid to secure silence
বাংলা
56. বাংলা ভাষার কবি নন?
ক
জ্ঞানদাস
খ
জয়দেব
গ
মুকুন্দরাম
ঘ
চণ্ডীদাস
57. কোন শব্দটি উপসর্গ দিয়ে গঠিত হয়েছে?
ক
আষাঢ়
খ
আঘাটা
গ
আয়না
ঘ
আনন
58. 'সদ্যোজাত' শব্দের সন্ধি বিচ্ছেদ কোনটি?
ক
সৎ+জাত
খ
সদ্যো+জাত
গ
সদ্যঃ+জাত
ঘ
সদ্য+জাত
59. ‘অয়ন’ শব্দের অর্থ কী?
ক
সাপ
খ
চাঁদ
গ
পথ
ঘ
তরঙ্গ
60. কোনটি ঈশ্বরচন্দ্র বিদ্যাসাগরের আত্মজীবনীমূলক লেখা?
ক
আত্মচরিত
খ
আত্মকথা
গ
আত্মজিজ্ঞাসা
ঘ
আমার কথা
61. 'রতন' রবীন্দ্রনাথের কোন গল্পের একটি কেন্দ্রীয় চরিত্র?
ক
অতিথি
খ
রবিবার
গ
ছুটি
ঘ
পোস্টমাস্টার
62. ভাষার আঞ্চলিক বৈচিত্র্যকে বলা হয়-
ক
বিবর্তিত ভাষা
খ
উপভাষা
গ
ভাষা লিপি
ঘ
শাখাভাষা
63. 'অনু' এবং 'অণু' এই শব্দ দুটির মধ্যে তফাত কোন ক্ষেত্রে?
ক
বানানে
খ
উচ্চারণে
গ
অর্থে
ঘ
বানানে ও অর্থে
64. বিপরীত শব্দ গঠনে কোন উপসর্গগুলো ব্যবহৃত হয়?
ক
উপ, বর
খ
অপ, অনা
গ
নিম, ভর
ঘ
দর, উৎ
65. 'পথের শেষ কোথায়' গ্রন্থটি কার লেখা?
ক
বুদ্ধদেব বসু
খ
আবদুল্লাহ আবু সায়ীদ
গ
আবু সায়ীদ আইয়ুব
ঘ
প্রমথ চৌধুরী
66. 'সূর্য' শব্দটির সমার্থক শব্দ কোনটি?
ক
ফনী
খ
শৈল
গ
ভুজ
ঘ
সবিতা
67. কোন বাগধারাটি ভিন্নার্থক?
ক
দুধের মাছি
খ
শরতের শিশির
গ
সুখের পায়রা
ঘ
লক্ষ্মীর বরযাত্রী
68. 'ইতর বিশেষ' বাগধারাটির অর্থ কী?
ক
পার্থক্য
খ
পক্ষপাতিত্ব
গ
ভালো-মন্দ
ঘ
গুরুত্বহীন
69. 'সপ্তাহ' কোন ধরনের শব্দ?
ক
অঙ্কবাচক
খ
তারিখবাচক
গ
পরিমাণবাচক
ঘ
পূরণবাচক
70. 'মহাজ্ঞান' এর সঠিক ব্যাসবাক্য কোনটি?
ক
মহান যে জ্ঞান
খ
মহা যে জ্ঞান
গ
মহৎ যে জ্ঞান
ঘ
মহতী যে জ্ঞান
71. 'কি হেতু এসেছ তুমি, কহ বিস্তারিয়া। এখানে 'হেতু' অনুসর্গটি কি অর্থ প্রকাশ করেছে?
ক
নিমিত্ত
খ
প্রার্থনা
গ
ব্যাপার
ঘ
প্রসঙ্গ
72. কোনটি শুদ্ধ বানান?
ক
অনাবাদী
খ
অপদস্ত
গ
অব্যার্থ
ঘ
অভাগিনি
73. বাক্যে প্রয়োজনের অতিরিক্ত শব্দ ব্যবহারে কোন দোষ ঘটে?
ক
গুরুচণ্ডালী দোষ
খ
দুর্বোধ্যতা
গ
উপমার ভুল প্রয়োগ
ঘ
বাহুল্য দোষ
74. 'ধৃষ্ট' শব্দের বিপরীত শব্দ কোনটি?
ক
নম্র
খ
মৌন
গ
সদয়
ঘ
সজীব
75. সারারাত বৃষ্টি হয়েছে। এখানে 'সারারাত কোন কারকে কোন বিভক্তি?
ক
কর্মে শূন্য
খ
কর্তায় শূন্য
গ
অধিকরণে শূন্য
ঘ
অপাদানে শূন্য
76. লোকটি আমাকে সামনের আসনে বসতে অনুরোধ করলেন । বাক্যটির প্রত্যক্ষ উক্তি হলো-
ক
লোকটি আমাকে বললেন, “আগে আসুন সামনে বসুন।”
খ
লোকটি আমাকে বললেন, "আপনি সামনের আসনে বসুন। "
গ
লোকটি আমাকে বললেন, "অনুগ্রহ করে আপনি সামনের আসনে বসুন।
ঘ
লোকটি আমাকে বললেন, “অনুগ্রহ করুন এবং সামনের আসনে বসুন। "
77. নিচের কোনটি দেশি শব্দ?
ক
চন্দ্ৰ
খ
ডাব
গ
হরতাল
ঘ
চিনি
78. কোন দুটি শব্দ কেবল জন্তুর বহুবচনে ব্যবহৃত হয়?
ক
পাল ও কুণ্ড
খ
যূথ ও মালা
গ
নিকর ও রাজি
ঘ
পাল ও যূথ
79. 'চির' ও 'চীর' শব্দজোড়ের অর্থ যথাক্রমে-
ক
চূর্ণ ও নেশাগ্রস্ত
খ
চুরি ও স্বাভাবিক
গ
দীর্ঘ ও ছিন্নবস্ত্র
ঘ
ছিন্নবস্ত্র ও দীর্ঘ
80. ব্যাকরণের আলোচ্য বিষয়-
ক
ধ্বনি
খ
শব্দ
গ
বাক্য
ঘ
সবগুলোই
গণিত
81. Square ABCD is inscribed in a circle. whose radius is 4cm. Calculate the area of the square.
82. What is the value of 10+25+108+154 +225
83. In a set of 3 numbers, the average of first two numbers is 2, the average of the last two numbers is 3, and the average of the first and the last numbers is 4. What is the average of three numbers?
84. if a+b+c = 0 , the value of a2bc +b2ca+c2ab
85. The perimeters of two squares are 40cm and 30cm. Find the perimeter of a third square whose area is equal to the difference of the areas of the two squares.
ক
18cm
খ
24cm
গ
32cm
ঘ
36cm
86. A train crossed a platform in 45 seconds travelling with a speed of 36 km/h. If the length of train is 200 meters, then what will be the length (in meters) of the platform?
87. A machine is sold at a profit of 10%. Had it been sold for Tk. 40 less, there would have been a loss of 10%. What was the cost price?
ক
Tk. 175
খ
Tk. 200
গ
Tk. 225
ঘ
Tk. 250
88. A group of 20 friends formed and investment club, with each member contributing an equal amount to the general fund. The club then invested the entire fund, which amounted to t taka, in stockX. The value of the stock subsequently increased 40 percent, at that point the stock was sold and the proceeds divided evenly among the members. In terms of t, how much money did each member of the club receive from the sale?
ক
800t
খ
t2
গ
7t5
ঘ
7t100
89. A rectangular sheet of paper, 10 cm long and 8 cm wide has squares of side 2 cm cut from each of its corner. The sheet is then folded to form a tray of depth 2cm. What is the volume of this tray?
ক
32 cm3
খ
48 cm3
গ
49 cm3
ঘ
54 cm3
90. Three coins are tossed. Find the probability of exactly 2 heads-
91. Which is the larger between two numbers if they are in the ratio of 6: 13 and their least common multiple is 312?
92. What would be the value of 20% of m as a percentage of p, if 8% of m = 4% of p?
93. For a research purpose 2500 individuals were interviewed. Among them 750 persons have bank accounts in State Owned Commercial Banks (SOCBS) and 2250 persons have bank accounts in Private Commercial Banks (PCBs). How many of them have bank accounts in both SOCBS and PCBs?
94. A rhombus is a quadrilateral-
ক
Whose all sides are equal
খ
Whose any two opposite sides are parallel
গ
Whose all sides are equal and four angels are equal to 90°
ঘ
Both (ক) and (খ)
95. There are 3 doors to a lecture room. In how many ways can a lecturer enter the room from one door and leave from another door ?
96. Point A is 10 km west of point B. Point B is 30 km north of point C. Point C is 20 km east of point D. What is the distance between point A and D?
ক
1020 Km
খ
1010 Km
গ
2010 Km
ঘ
3010 Km
97. If 0 < x ≤ 1, then which one of the following is the maximum value of (x-1)2+x ?
98. What is the difference between the amount of interest eamed on a principal of Tk. 100 for 2 years at 10% simple interest rate and 10% compounding interest rate?
ক
Tk. 121
খ
Tk. 120
গ
Tk. 2
ঘ
Tk. 1
99. Bowl S contains only marbles.If 14 of the marbles were removed, the bowl would be filled to 12 of its capacity. If 100 marbles were added, the bowl would be full. How many marbles are in bowlS?
100. A, B, C, D and E are five consecutive numbers in increasing order of size. Deleting one of the five numbers from the set decreased the sum of the remaining numbers in the set by 20%. Which one of the following numbers was deleted?