BCS 32th Preliminary Question Bank Quiz and Solution English 2012

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Question 1

Question:

According to experts a good way (a)to (b)improve listening skills is (c)by (d)watch television specially news and documentaries.

Answer:

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Your answer	Choice
	a
	b
	c
	d

Question 2

Question:

A doctor may be able to (a)diagnose a problem (b)perfect, but he may not be able to find a drug (c)to which the patient (d)will respond.

Answer:

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Your answer	Choice
	a
	b
	c
	d

Question 3

Question:

(a)Every man or women (b)should vote (c)for the candidate of (d)their choice.

Answer:

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Your answer	Choice
	a
	b
	c
	d

Question 4

Question:

“To raise one’s brows” indicates-

Answer:

surprise

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Your answer	Choice
	annoyance
	disapproval
	indifference
	surprise

Question 5

Question:

The sentence “Who would have thought Shylock was so unkind?” expresses-

Answer:

wonder

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Your answer	Choice
	hyperbole
	interrogation
	command
	wonder

Question 6

Question:

Choose the meaning of the given expression: “ A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.

Answer:

Take what you have got readily available rather than expecting better in the future

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Your answer	Choice
	the seen is better than unseen
	promises are better than actual
	It is no good beating about the bush
	Take what you have got readily available rather than expecting better in the future

Question 7

Question:

Choose the meaning of the expression: “No news is good news”

Answer:

It is likely that nothing bad has happened

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Your answer	Choice
	It is likely that we expect bad news
	It is likely to have bad news
	It is likely that nothing bad has happened
	It is unlikely that another bad has happened

Question 8

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Heart : human

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Your answer	Choice
	Walk : brick
	Hand : child
	Kitchen : house
	Engine : car

Question 9

Question:

Patron : Support

Answer:

Counselor : advice

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Your answer	Choice
	Spouse : divorce
	Artist : imitation
	Counselor : advice
	Restaurant : customer

Question 10

Question:

Words : writer

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Your answer	Choice
	Laws : policeman
	Butter : backer
	Chalk : black board
	Joy : emotion

Question 11

Question:

What may be considered courteous in one culture may be arrogant in another.

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Your answer	Choice
	flimsy
	coarse
	graciaous
	friendly

Question 12

Question:

Despite being a brilliant scientist, he does not seem to get his ideas across.

Answer:

make his ideas understood

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Your answer	Choice
	make his ideas understood
	get his ideas down pat
	summaries his ideas
	put together his ideas

Question 13

Question:

After food has been dried or canned — for later consumption.

Answer:

it should be stored

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Your answer	Choice
	it should be stored
	that it should be stored
	should be stored
	which should be stored

Question 14

Question:

Travelers__ their reservation well in advance if they want to visit the ST. Martins island

Answer:

had better get

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Your answer	Choice
	had better to get
	had to better get
	had better get
	had better got

Question 15

Question:

Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given sentence “Note once our neighbor invited us into his house.”

Answer:

Our neighbor has never invited us into his house

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Your answer	Choice
	Our neighbor has invited u into his house once but many times
	Our neighbor has never invited us into his house
	Occasionally our neighbor has invited us into his house
	Our neighbor has not always invited us into his house

Question 16

Question:

Select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the given sentence “We were no more surprised than Rahman.”

Answer:

We were as surprised as Rahman

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Your answer	Choice
	We were less surprised than Rahman
	We were all surprised
	We were as surprised as Rahman
	Rahman was less surprised than us

Question 17

Question:

Choose the correct anatomy for- “Cynical”

Answer:

Liberal

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Your answer	Choice
	Pessimistic
	Gullible
	Equivocal
	Liberal

Question 18

Question:

Choose the correct anatomy for- “Oblige”

Answer:

Censure

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Your answer	Choice
	Bind
	Require
	Bother
	Censure

Question 19

Question:

Choose the correct synonym for- “Menacing”

Answer:

Alarming

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Your answer	Choice
	Encouraging
	Alarming
	Promising
	Auspicious

Question 20

Question:

Choose the correct synonym for- “Extempore”

Answer:

Impromptu

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Your answer	Choice
	Planned
	Improvise
	Impromptu
	Immediate