Dutch Bangla Bank Probationary Officer Recruitment Test Language & Communication Questions and Answers, 2011
Questions 01 to 05: Fill in the Gaps
Instruction: For each question, select the word(s)/phrase(s) that appropriately fill(s) in the gaps(s).
01) Known for his commitment to noble causes, the philanthropist deserved ________ for his ________ .
a) recognition, error
b) reward, anger
c) admonishment, love
d) credit, altruism
e) None of these
Ans: d
02) A major concern among Bangladeshi archeologists today is the preservation of our archeological sites, ________ are threatened by development.
a) of which many
b) many of which
c) Many of them
d) which many
e) None of these
Ans: b
a) the more energy it has
b) than it has more energy
c) more energy has it
d) it has more energy
e) None of these
Ans: a
04) Such _________ a glance can pay ________ attention to details.
a) cryptic, close
b) cursory, little
c) fleeting, vigilant
d) keen, scanty
e) None of these
Ans: b
05) Rarely _______ seen far from water.
a) spotted frogs
b) spotted frogs has
c) have spotted frogs
d) are spotted frogs
e) None of these
Ans: d
Questions 6 to 10: Identification of Errors
Instructions: For each question, parts of the sentence are underlined & lettered. Decide which underlined part contains the error & mark it. If the sentence is correct as it stands, mark (E). No sentence contains more than one error.
06) Mr. Humayun Ahmed achieved (a) fame both as a (b) writer or (c) as a film maker (d). No Error (e)
Ans: c
07) Sharks can detect (a) minute electrical (b) discharges coming (c) from its (d) prey. No Error (e)
Ans: d
08) In the (a) architecture, a capital (b) is the top (c) portion of a column (d). No Error (e)
Ans: a
09) Ducks are less (a) susceptible to (b) infections than (c) other types of poultry (d). No Error (e)
Ans: e
10) The sum of all (a) chemical reactions in an organism’s (b) living cells are (c) called its (d) metabolism. No Error (e)
Ans: c
Questions 11 to 15: Meaning of the Underlined Word/Phrase
11) He always tries to make hay while the sun shines.
a) To make a good harvest
b) To make a good use of the solar energy
c) To use all available techniques to fight
d) To make a good use of the opportunity
e) None of these
Ans: d
12) Many teenagers are going to the dogs because of excessive use of social networking sites in the internet.
a) Getting spoiled
b) Preferring dogs as pets
c) Making new friends
d) Paying Farm Ville
e) None of these
Ans: a
13) He has gone to the United States of America for good.
a) For higher study
b) Forever
c) For travelling
d) In search of fortune
e) None of these
Ans: b
14) Prices of essential goods are rising by leaps and bounds.
a) Slowly
b) At a rate less than inflation
c) Quickly
d) Every month
e) None of these
Ans: c
15) Though his answer was a shot in the dark, it was a correct one.
a) Guessed one
b) Clever one
c) Informed one
d) Quick one
e) None of these
Ans: a
Questions 16 to 19: Identification of Missing word
21) No sooner had he seen the train he started running.
a) then
b) than
c) been
d) station
e) No word is missing
Ans: b
22) He is famous not only in his village also in the whole country.
a) all over
b) or
c) too
d) but
e) No word is missing
Ans: d
23) You should prepare yourself take the examination.
a) to
b) good
c) for
d) by
e) No word is missing
Ans: a
24) He was interested making a film.
a) in
b) for
c) by
d) color
e) No word is missing
Ans: a
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