23th BCS questions solution

23th BCS questions and answers

1. Complete the following sentence. If I had known you were coming _.
A. I would go to the station.
B. I would be going to the station.
C. I would have gone to the station.
D. I had gone to the station.

Answer : C

2. Choose the correct option: Even as harvesting was going on _.
A. the rainy season began.
B. the rainy season was began.
C. the rainy season had began.
D. the rainy season begins.

Answer : A

3. Which phrase contains words opposed to each other in meaning?
A. Hopes and aspiration.
B. Heat and dust.
C. Reproduction and death.
D. Emerged and advanced.

Answer : C

4. Find out the correct translation: সকাল থেকে গুঁড়ি গুঁড়ি বৃষ্টি হচ্ছে।
A. It is raining from morning.
B. It has been raining from morning.
C. It has been drizzling since morning.
D. It is drizzling since morning.

Answer : C

5. Maiden speech means_
A. First speech
B. Last speech
C. Late speech
D. Early speech

Answer: A

6. Choose the appropriate meaning of the idiom- Swan song
A. First work
B. Last work
C. Middle work
D. Early work

Answer : B

7. A person whose ‘head’ is in the ‘cloud’ is-
A. proud
B. a day dreamer
C. an aviator
D. useless

Answer : B

8. Identify the correct sentence:
A. She had faith in and hopes for the future.
B. She had faith and hopes for the future.
C. She had faith and hopes in the future.
D. She had faith and hopes in future.

Answer : A

9. Choose the correct tense:
A. Javed was so exhausted that he lain down for a sleep
B. Javed was so exhausted that he had lain down for a sleep
C. Javed was so exhausted that he was lying down for a sleep
D. Javed was so exhausted that he will lay down for a sleep

Answer : C

10. Identify the correct passive form- Open the window.
A. Window should be opened
B. Let the window be opened
C. Let the window be opened by you
D. The window must be opened

Answer : B

11. A synonym for ‘resentment’ is-
A. fear
B. anger
C. indignation
D. panic

Answer : C

12. I spent – with the patient
A. sometimes
B. sometime
C. some time
D. some times

Answer : C

13. Choose the right preposition for the sentence. I count – your help
A. after
B. upon
C. for
D. with

Answer : B

14. Complete the sentence_ Trees have – – off their leaves

A. thrown
B. fallen
C. cast
D. put

Answer : C

15. The captain left the boat, because it _.
A. turned down
B. turned up
C. tuned bottom
D. turned over

Answer : D

16. One should be careful about _ duty.
A. his
B..her
C. one’s
D. the

Answer : C

17. Three-fourths of the work _ finished.
A. have been
B. had
C. has been
D. were

Answer : C

18. We waited until the plane _.
A. did not take off
B. took off
C. had not taken off
D. had taken off

Answer : B

19. Choose the right preposition for the sentence. She argued __ me about the marriage.
A. with
B. from
C. for
D. to

Answer : A

20. Choose the correct sentence:
A. Rahim ate almost the whole fish
B. Rahim almost ate the whole fish
C. Almost Rahim ate the whole fish
D. Rahim ate the whole fish almost

Answer : A