28th BCS questions solution

28th BCS English questions and answers

Literature

1. ‘Animal Farm’ was written by _.

A. George Orwell
B. Stevenson
C. Swift
D. Mark Twain

Answer : A

2. “If winter comes, can spring be far behind?” These lines were written by _.

A. Keats
B. Forst
C. Eliot
D. Shelley

Answer : D

3. Who did write first English dictionary ?

A. Boswell
B. Ben Jonson
C. Samuel Johnson
D. Milton

Answer : C

Grammar

4. A rocket flying to the moon does not need wings because _.

A. it has no engine
B. pace has too much dust
C. it has no fuel
D. space is airless

Answer : D

5. Rubber is notable for its _.

A. lightness
B. heaviness
C. elasticity
D. viscosity

Answer : elasticity

6. Tiger: Zoology :: Mars :

A. Astrology
B. Crytology
C. Astronomy
D. Telescopy

Answer : C

7. Break : Repair :: Wound:

A. Hurt
B. Heal
C. Fix
D. Plaster

Answer : D

8. Frightened : Scream :: Angry :

A. Cry
B. Shiver
C. Shout
D. Sneer

Answer : C

9. He _ consciousness as a result of his hitting the car’s dashboard.

A. failed
B. broke
C. lost
D. passed

Answer : C

10. Only after I _ home, did I remember my doctor’s appointment.

A. going
B. go
C.  went
D. gone

Answer : C

11. When they had their first child, they put _ a large sum for his education.

A. aside
B. beside
C. outside
D. under

Answer : A

12. The fifth consonant from the beginning of this sentence is the letter_.

A. i
B. e
C. a
D. t

Answer : D

13. If the second day of the month is a Monday, the eighteenth day of the month is a _.

A. Sunday
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Monday

Answer : Wednesday

14. I cannot _to pay such high prices.

A. able
B. but
C. try
D. afford

Answer : D

15. Which sentence is correct ?

A. This is an unique case
B. This is a unique case
C. This is a very unique case
D. This is the most unique case

Answer : B

16. There is no alternative _training.

A. to
B. for
C. than
D. of

Answer : A

17. The word ‘electorate’ means :

A. election office
B. a body of voters
C. many elections
D. candidates

Answer : B

18. New programs will be _ next week in Bangladesh Television.

A. telecast
B. published
C. telecasted
D. broadcasted

Answer : A

19. The word ‘disinterested’ means:

A. lack of interest
B. indifferent
C. callous
D. neutral

Answer : D

20. We were “waiting” for the bus. The underlined part is_

A. a noun phrase
B. an infinitive
C. a prepositional phrase
D. a verb phrase

Answer : A

21. Julia has been ill _three months.

A. since
B. about
C. in
D. for

Answer : D

22. Many prefer donating money ….. distributing clothes.

A. than
B. but
C. to
D. without

Answer : C

23. ‘Light’ is to ‘dark’ as ‘cold’ is to _.

A. hot
B. heat
C. winter
D. cool

Answer : hot

24. The verb of the word ‘short’ is _.

A. enshort
B. shorten
C. shorted
D. shorting

Answer : B

25. ‘To get along with’ means :

A. to adjust
B. to accompany
C. to interest
D. to walk

Answer : A

26. The price of rice are _.

A. raising
B. risen
C. rising
D. raised

Answer : rising

28th BCS Question with Answer

27. The word ‘precedence’ means :

A. example
B. priority
C. elderly
D. case

Answer : B

28. Rizvi requested Rini _ telephone to attend the meeting.

A. over
B. through
C. with
D. by

Answer : A

29. He had written the book before he _.

A. retired
B. had retired
C. has retired
D. will be retired

Answer : A

30. Dhaka is becoming one of the _ cities in Asia.

A. more busy
B. busy
C. busiest
D. most busiest

Answer : C