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Instructions: Select the correct word(s) for filling up the blank.It's getting cold in the northern region. If you are going to travel there, you ______ a few warm clothes with you.

Instructions: Select the correct word(s) for filling up the blank.By and large, the Minister has _______ the kind of domain experts who are needed to frame complex reforms of this sort. Instead, he has relied extensively on bureaucrats.

Instructions: Select the correct word(s) for filling up the blank.Emergency measures are an absolute necessity right now because the level of human right violations that we are seeing is too _________.

Instructions: Select the correct word(s) for filling up the blank.Fearing a complete sell-out, we went to the movie theatre so early that we found none ______ the ticket counter.

Instructions: Select the correct word(s) for filling up the blank.If you _______ your work before I returned, I would have let you play.

Instructions: Select the correct word(s) for filling up the blank.It would be difficult for one so ______ to be led to believe that all men are equal and that we must disregard race, color, and creed.

Find the odd word from the alternatives

Find the odd word from the alternatives.

Find the odd word from the alternatives.

Underlined parts of the following sentences may contain error(s). Choose the underlined portion that contains such error(s). If there is no error, select (E).At a very (A) crucial time in our company, the head (B) laid (C) of a few key employees on (D) flimsy grounds. (E) No Error,

Underlined parts of the following sentences may contain error(s). Choose the underlined portion that contains such error(s). If there is no error, select (E).Please do not blame me. I (A) have (B) repeated the information (C) again (D) for his benefit. (E) No Error

Underlined parts of the following sentences may contain error(s). Choose the underlined portion that contains such error(s). If there is no error, select (E).We (A) have to be (B) on time for this program; so I (C) suggested that he (D) be ready 30 minutes before 5 pm. (E) No Error,

Underlined parts of the following sentences may contain error(s). Choose the underlined portion that contains such error(s). If there is no error, select (E).I (A) don't care (B) who you (C) invite (D) as long as you do it on time! (E) No Error.

Underlined parts of the following sentences may contain error(s). Choose the underlined portion that contains such error(s). If there is no error, select (E).(A) A panel of students (B) choose (C) the representatives (D) they wish to send to the employers' forum. (E) No Error.

Underlined parts of the following sentences may contain error(s). Choose the underlined portion that contains such error(s). If there is no error, select (E).I fail (A) to understand why (B) you are seeking my (C) council after you (D) ignored my advice last week. (E) No Error.

From the following list, Identify the incorrect set of words. If there is none, choose (E).

From the following list, Identify the incorrect set of words. If there is none, choose (E).

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word (from A to E). You are allowed to use each word ONLY ONCE(A) senile(B) endear(C) perfunctory(D) candor(E) insinuateWe do have a dichotomous attitude towards the elderly; if their advice suits us, we value their experience that comes with age; if it doesn't, we accuse them of a ____ mind!

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word (from A to E). You are allowed to use each word ONLY ONCE(A) senile(B) endear(C) perfunctory(D) candor(E) insinuateFrom my experience of working abroad, I have seen that most Asians are taken aback at western ______ in stating their opinions.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word (from A to E). You are allowed to use each word ONLY ONCE(A) senile(B) endear(C) perfunctory(D) candor(E) insinuateShe must have been in a hurry for she left me the most unclear _______ message on a post-it!

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word (from A to E). You are allowed to use each word ONLY ONCE(A) senile(B) endear(C) perfunctory(D) candor(E) insinuateIf a team fails to perform, it is unacceptable that any member would point fingers or even _______ another member for the lapse. It totally goes against team spirit.

Identify the sentence(s) that is/are showing the correct use of the word in questions.The word: SIMMERi. The model's sequined dress simmered in the bright lights of the studio.ii. I cook a fantastic beef stew by simmering the beef and vegetables for more than 2 hours.iii. Communication is the key to solving problems. Allowing conflicts to simmer for long only aggravates the situation.

Identify the sentence(s) that is/are showing the correct use of the word in questions.The word: ADMONISHi. Babu know better than to admonish him for his threat.ii. He was admonishing each one of you with tears.iii. Rima was admonished by the teacher for her presumptuous attitude in class

Identify the sentence(s) that is/are showing the correct use of the word in questions.The word: PRIORi. We're sorry to reject your candidature. You do have prior experience; it's just not relevant to the job!ii. I can clearly discern your personal preference for the first alternative, but if you look objectively, you'd see there's no a prior reason to favour one alternative over the other.iii. The patient, priorly known for his delusional tendencies, was admitted right away.

Choose the word that is the exact opposite of the underlined word in each sentenceYou have given me a roundabout preamble It's about time you come clean with me!

Choose the word that is the exact opposite of the underlined word in each sentenceAfter an initial participatory discussion, employees were amenable to the control measures that were being proposed for implementation.

The dynamics of global human population are currently characterized by stark regional contrasts rather than a uniform trend. While the global population continues to grow, this demographic explosion is almost entirely concentrated in developing and economically disadvantaged regions of the global South. In these poorer nations, high birth rates continue to drive rapid expansion.Conversely, several highly developed nations are experiencing the opposite phenomenon. In many parts of Europe and East Asia, plummeting fertility rates have led to shrinking workforces, posing a severe threat to their industrial output and overall economic productivity. Furthermore, these nations are grappling with the growing socioeconomic burden of an increasingly aging population, which places unprecedented strain on healthcare and pension systems.Amidst these shifts, alarmists frequently resurrect the Malthusian fear that humanity is multiplying beyond the Earth's carrying capacity. However, agricultural and technological advancements have consistently proven these fears wrong. Current data shows that the planet currently produces more than enough food, water, and raw materials to sustain the global population well into the foreseeable future. The true crisis we face today lies not in an absolute scarcity of global resources, but rather in the glaringly inequitable systems of distribution that leave millions in poverty while a small percentage of the world lives in profound excess.Which of the following inferences based on this passage is INCORRECT?

An apt title for the passage would be:

If x, y and z are consecutive negative integers and if x>y>z, which of the following must be a positive odd integer?

Suppose this is 2030. In Dhaka city the public transportation system consists of one metro rail line and one bus line.The metro goes from station T to R to S to G to H to I, stopping at each station, and then returns, making the same stops in the reverse order.The bus goes from station R to W to L to G to F, stopping at each station and then returns, making the same stops in the reverse order.On each line, there are frequent buses or trains that make stop at each station along the route.During rush hour, there is an express bus on the bus line that stops only at R, L and F and returns, making the same three stops in the reverse order.A passenger can transfer from the metro line or bus line to the other line wherever the bus and metro both stop at a station with the same name.It is not possible to transfer from an express bus to a non-express bus.There is no other means of transportation available on the public transportation system..3To make a trip on public transportation from S to I, a passenger must pass through which of thefollowing additional stops?

if (2x2+3x+y) is an even integer, which of the following must be true?

Suppose this is 2030. In Dhaka city the public transportation system consists of one metro rail line and one bus line.The metro goes from station T to R to S to G to H to I, stopping at each station, and then returns, making the same stops in the reverse order.The bus goes from station R to W to L to G to F, stopping at each station and then returns, making the same stops in the reverse order.On each line, there are frequent buses or trains that make stop at each station along the route.During rush hour, there is an express bus on the bus line that stops only at R, L and F and returns, making the same three stops in the reverse order.A passenger can transfer from the metro line or bus line to the other line wherever the bus and metro both stop at a station with the same name.It is not possible to transfer from an express bus to a non-express bus.There is no other means of transportation available on the public transportation system..3Using buses only, a passenger CANNOT go on public transportation from

According to the passage, which of the following needs least attention?

After 2 quizzes, Apu had an average of 15 marks per quiz. In order to increase the average by n marks, what should be his score in the 3rd quiz?

Suppose this is 2030. In Dhaka city the public transportation system consists of one metro rail line and one bus line.The metro goes from station T to R to S to G to H to I, stopping at each station, and then returns, making the same stops in the reverse order.The bus goes from station R to W to L to G to F, stopping at each station and then returns, making the same stops in the reverse order.On each line, there are frequent buses or trains that make stop at each station along the route.During rush hour, there is an express bus on the bus line that stops only at R, L and F and returns, making the same three stops in the reverse order.A passenger can transfer from the metro line or bus line to the other line wherever the bus and metro both stop at a station with the same name.It is not possible to transfer from an express bus to a non-express bus.There is no other means of transportation available on the public transportation system..3To make a trip on public transportation from I to W during rush hour, a passenger must do which of the following?

If x<10 and 5y-2x =0, which of the following must be true?

Suppose this is 2030. In Dhaka city the public transportation system consists of one metro rail line and one bus line.The metro goes from station T to R to S to G to H to I, stopping at each station, and then returns, making the same stops in the reverse order.The bus goes from station R to W to L to G to F, stopping at each station and then returns, making the same stops in the reverse order.On each line, there are frequent buses or trains that make stop at each station along the route.During rush hour, there is an express bus on the bus line that stops only at R, L and F and returns, making the same three stops in the reverse order.A passenger can transfer from the metro line or bus line to the other line wherever the bus and metro both stop at a station with the same name.It is not possible to transfer from an express bus to a non-express bus.There is no other means of transportation available on the public transportation system..3To go on public transportation from F to T, a passenger must

If 20 men or 24 women or 40 boys can do a job in 12 days how many men working with 6 women and 2 boys can complete the same work in 32 days?

Suppose this is 2030. In Dhaka city the public transportation system consists of one metro rail line and one bus line.The metro goes from station T to R to S to G to H to I, stopping at each station, and then returns, making the same stops in the reverse order.The bus goes from station R to W to L to G to F, stopping at each station and then returns, making the same stops in the reverse order.On each line, there are frequent buses or trains that make stop at each station along the route.During rush hour, there is an express bus on the bus line that stops only at R, L and F and returns, making the same three stops in the reverse order.A passenger can transfer from the metro line or bus line to the other line wherever the bus and metro both stop at a station with the same name.It is not possible to transfer from an express bus to a non-express bus.There is no other means of transportation available on the public transportation system..3If a fire temporarily closes the metro line at R to metro trains but the metro still runs from I to Sand the bus still stops at R, it will be IMPOSSIBLE for any passenger to use public transportation to go to

A 60 litre mixture of sugar and water contains sugar and water in the ratio 2:3. How many litres of the mixture should be replaced by sugar so that the ratio of sugar and water becomes 1:1?

The editors of a journal publish three issues in a year. They will devote the upcoming January, April and October issues in that order- exclusively to articles written by seven authors: A, B, C, D, E, F and G. Each of the seven authors will have at least one article published, but some may have more than one articlepublished. The following restrictions apply to the publication of articles:If an article by A appears in an issue, then an article by B must also appear in the same issue.If an article by D appears in an issue, then an article by F must also appear in the immediately preceding issue.An article by F cannot be published in an issue that contains an article by G.No author may publish in each of the two consecutively published issues or twice in the same issue.Each of the issues being prepared must contain at least two articles.The January issue of the journal can consist exclusively of articles by which of the following groups of authors?

When x is divided by 7, the remainder is 6. Which of the following must be an even number?

The editors of a journal publish three issues in a year. They will devote the upcoming January, April and October issues in that order- exclusively to articles written by seven authors: A, B, C, D, E, F and G. Each of the seven authors will have at least one article published, but some may have more than one articlepublished. The following restrictions apply to the publication of articles:If an article by A appears in an issue, then an article by B must also appear in the same issue.If an article by D appears in an issue, then an article by F must also appear in the immediately preceding issue.An article by F cannot be published in an issue that contains an article by G.No author may publish in each of the two consecutively published issues or twice in the same issue.Each of the issues being prepared must contain at least two articles.If the January issue consists exclusively of articles by A and B, then the April issue can consist exclusively of articles by which of the following groups of authors?

The editors of a journal publish three issues in a year. They will devote the upcoming January, April and October issues in that order- exclusively to articles written by seven authors: A, B, C, D, E, F and G. Each of the seven authors will have at least one article published, but some may have more than one articlepublished. The following restrictions apply to the publication of articles:If an article by A appears in an issue, then an article by B must also appear in the same issue.If an article by D appears in an issue, then an article by F must also appear in the immediately preceding issue.An article by F cannot be published in an issue that contains an article by G.No author may publish in each of the two consecutively published issues or twice in the same issue.Each of the issues being prepared must contain at least two articles.If the January issue consists exclusively of articles by B, C and G, then the October issue must contain an article by which of the following authors?

In a class, 120 students are male and 100 students are female. 25% of the male students and 20% of the female students are engineering students, 20% of the male engineering students and 25% of the female engineering students passed the final exam. What percentage of engineering students passedthe exam?

If x and y are integers, 13<x<25 and -2<y<-13, what is the greatest possible value of (x - y)?

The editors of a journal publish three issues in a year. They will devote the upcoming January, April and October issues in that order- exclusively to articles written by seven authors: A, B, C, D, E, F and G. Each of the seven authors will have at least one article published, but some may have more than one articlepublished. The following restrictions apply to the publication of articles:If an article by A appears in an issue, then an article by B must also appear in the same issue.If an article by D appears in an issue, then an article by F must also appear in the immediately preceding issue.An article by F cannot be published in an issue that contains an article by G.No author may publish in each of the two consecutively published issues or twice in the same issue.Each of the issues being prepared must contain at least two articles.If the October issue consists exclusively of articles by B, C and D, then the April issue must contain articles by which of the following groups of authors?

The sale of TV increased by 30% when the price was reduced by 10%. What will be the percentage change in revenue?

The editors of a journal publish three issues in a year. They will devote the upcoming January, April and October issues in that order- exclusively to articles written by seven authors: A, B, C, D, E, F and G. Each of the seven authors will have at least one article published, but some may have more than one articlepublished. The following restrictions apply to the publication of articles:If an article by A appears in an issue, then an article by B must also appear in the same issue.If an article by D appears in an issue, then an article by F must also appear in the immediately preceding issue.An article by F cannot be published in an issue that contains an article by G.No author may publish in each of the two consecutively published issues or twice in the same issue.Each of the issues being prepared must contain at least two articles.Which of the following authors CAN NOT contribute to the January issue of the journal?

Arif bought 17 pens of three colors - black, green and red which cost Tk 5, Tk 10 and Tk 25 each. The total amount that Arif paid was Tk 205. If Arif bought twice as many green pens as red pens, how many black pens did he buy?