SUBSTITUTION / SINGLE WORD
Subsitution related to persons
Archaeologist (cyivZË¡we`)
Astrologer (†R¨vwZlx)
Astronomer (†R¨vwZwe©`)
Auctioneer (wbjvgKvix)
Colleague (KwjM-mnKgx)
Drover (cï e¨emvqx)
Jockey (RwK)
Florist (dzj we‡µZv)
Philatelist (WvKwUwKU msMÖvnK)
Patriot (†`k‡cÖwgK)
Traitor (†`k‡`ªvnx)
Martyr (gviUvi-knx`)
Emigrant, Expatriate (cÖevmx)
Immigrant (Awfevmx)
Alien/Foreigner (we‡`kx)
Philanthropist (gvbe‡cÖwgK)
Misanthrope/-ist (gbyl¨we‡Ølx)
Misogynist (bvix we‡Ølx)
Feminist (bvixev`x)
Iconoclast (cÖwZgvf½Kvix)
Imposter (cÖZviK)
Contemporary
(mgKvjxb/mgmvgwqK e¨w³)
Predecessor (c~e©myix)
Successor (DËimyix)
Somnambulist (wb`ªvPi, ¯^cœPvix)
Insolvent, Bankrupt (†`Dwjqv)
Optimist (Avkvev`x)
Pessimist (•bivk¨ev`x)
Vintner (g` e¨emvqx)
Tanner (Pg© ms¯‥viK)
Usurer (my`‡Lvi)
Janitor (`v‡ivqvb)
Pedestrian (c_Pvix)
Advocate (DwKj)
Author (†jLK)
Anthropologist (b„weÁvbx)
Butcher (gvsm we‡µZv)
Beggar (wfÿzK)
Carpenter (QzZvi wgw¯¿/KvVwgw¯¿)
Compositor (K‡¤úvwRUi)
Confectioner (wgó `ªe¨ we‡µZv)
Palmist (n¯Í‡iLv wekvi`)
One who is interested in ancient buildings and relics
One who foretells thing by the stars
One who studies heavenly bodies
One who sells things at public auction
A person/ One working in the same place with another
One who deals in cattle
One who rides the horses in races
One who sells flowers
One who collects postage stamps
One who loves his country
A person who does not love his country
A Person who makes supreme sacrifice for his country
/One who dies for a noble cause
A person leaving his native country to settle in another
A person coming to a foreign land to settle there
A person residing in a foreign country
A person who loves mankind.
One trying to do good to mankind
A person who hates mankind/A hater of mankind
A person who hates woman/A hater of women
One who works for the welfare of women
One who breaks images
One who pretends to be what he is not
One who living at the same time with another/
Two persons living in the same age
One who has been before another
One who comes to be after another
One who walks in sleep
A person who has no money to pay off his debts
A person who looks to the bright side of life
A person who looks to the dark side of life
One who deals in wine
One who converts raw hide (Pvgov) into leather
One who lends money at a very high interest
One who takes care of building
One who goes on foot (cv‡q †nu‡U Pjv cw_K)
One who takes up legal profession
One who writes books
One who studies the evolution of mankind
One who sells meat
One who lives on alms
One who makes furniture
One who sets types in a printing press
One who sells sweets and pastries
One who reads the palm
 Druggist (Jla we‡µZv) One who sells drugs
Fishmonger (grm¨ e¨emvqx) One who deals in fish
Funambulist (`woevR) One who walks on ropes
Journalist (mvsevw`K) One who writes for the newspaper
Mimic (fuvo) One who imitates the voice, gestures etc. or another
Pilot (wegvb PvjK) One who files an aeroplane
Potter (Kz‡gvi) One who makes earthen pots
Porter (Kzjx) One who carries burden for hire
Surgeon (kj¨ wPwKrmK) One who treats diseases by operation
Wheel Wright (Pµwbg©vZv) One who makes wheels for carriages and carts
Librarian (MÖš’vMvwiK) A person in charge of a library
Mayor (†c․iwcZv) The head of a town council or corporation
Archer (aby©we`) One who shoots with bows and arrows
Exiled (wbe©vwmZ) One who is banished from his own country
Extravagant (AwgZe¨qx) One who spends lavishly
Prophet (fwel¨`e³v) One who foretells events
Refugee (DØv¯‘ kiYv_©x) One who takes refuge in a foreign country
Bellicose (SMov‡U) A person who is in habit of quarrelling
Sot (g‡` Av”Qbœ e¨w³) A person who is a hard-drinker
Idolater (g~wZ©cyRvix) A person who worships idols
Diplomat (K~U‣bwZK) One who is skiled in dealing with people in business/politics
Ambassador (ivóª`~Z) One who is a diplomat of a government in other country
Ambassador (ivóª`~Z) A political representative of the highest order from one country to another
Altruist (ciwn‡Zvlx, c‡ivcKvix) A person who devotes his life to welfare of others
Reticent (wgZfvlx) A person who is reserved in speech
Prostitute (cwZZv) A woman who sells her body for money
Tout (cwZZvi `vjvj) A person who brings customers for a prostitute
Philanderer (KwjiK…ò, bvMi) A person who makes insincere love
84. A Bangladeshi living in Canada is a/an : [CU (D) 10-11, SESIP Gi _vbv GKv‡WwgK mycvifvBRvi-15]
A foreigner B alien C expatriate D patriot Ans: c
85. A person who leaves his or her country to settle in another country
[Dhaka Bank-11, cÖvK-cÖv_wgK mnKvix wkL&lK (ivRkvnx, e¸ov...)-15]
A Emigrant B Immigrant C Foreigner D Traveller Ans: a
86. A person who has come to live permanently in a country from his own is called
[†hvMv‡hvM gš¿Yvj‡qi Aaxb cÖkvmwbK Kg©KZ©v-06]
A an immigrant B an emigrant C a foreigner D a traveler Ans: a
87. „Alien‟ means [kÖg cwi`߇i RbmsL¨v I cwievi KjvY Kg©KZ©v-09, cjøx Dbœqb †ev‡W©i mn: Gb‡dvm©‡g›U †Kv-AwW©‡bUi-17]
A One living in a foreigner country B a foreigner
C A stranger from abroad D A man who leaves for another country Ans: b
88. One who resides in a country of which he is not a citizen [†mvk¨vj Bmjvgx e¨vK-10, ÷¨vÛvW© e¨vsK-16]
A Alien B Native C Foreigner D Prodigal Ans: a, c
89. One who converts hide into leather is a/an [WvK, †Uwj‡hvMv‡hvM I Z_¨cÖhyw³ gš¿Yvj‡qi mn: †cÖvMÖvgvi-17]
A tanner B usurer C plumber D janitor Ans: a
90. One who walks on foot. [evsjv‡`k WvK wefvM (†g‡UªvcwjUb mv‡K©j) cwi`k©K-16]
A traveller B pedestrian C rider D omnipotent Ans: b
91. One who mends shoes is a [wmwbqi ÷vd bvm©-17 (evwZjK…Z)]
A carpenter B butcher C cobbler D potter Ans: c
92. A person who studies ancient things and relics is [IU (B) 14-15]
A a researcher B a pelican C a linguist D an archaeologist Ans: d
93. One who hates mankind is [IU (B) 15-16]
 Aa philanthropist B a pantheist C an atheist D a misanthropist Ans: d
94. A person who sells flowers [ivRkvnx K…wl Dbœqb e¨vsK (†Kvlva¨ÿ)-15]
A flowerist B florist C gardener D hawker Ans: b
95. „Philogyny (bvix‡cÖg)Õ implies the meaning [IU (C) 15-16]
A One who loves women B The study of women
C One who hates women D Theory of feminism Ans: a
96. He sacrificed his life for the country. He is a/an [ciivóª gš¿Yvj‡qi mnKvix mvBdvi Awdmvi-17]
A interpreter B worker C martyr D patriot Ans: c
97. Onw who sacrifices his life for a noble cause (†h e¨w³ †Kv‡bv gnr Kvi‡Y Rxeb DrmM© K‡iÑ)
[ÿz`ª I KzwUi wkí Awdmvi-14, RbZv e¨vsK wj. Gw·wKDwUf Awdmvi-17, cjøx mÂq e¨vsK (K¨vk Awdmvi)-18]
A Revolutionary B Martyr C Patriot D Soldier Ans: b
98. One who is the hater of women is a/an [wcGmwm KZ…©K 10wU c‡`i wb‡qvM cixÿv-15]
A somnambulist B imposter C misogynist D pilgrim Ans: c
99. One who studies heavenly bodies is callled [JU (A4) 13-14]
A Astrologer B Astronomer C Palmist D Vintner Ans: b
100. A patriot is [mnKvix Awdmvi (Kg©ms¯’vb e¨vsK)-01, RU (E-odd roll) 12-13]
A who loves his country B who loves his family
C who loves his comrades D who loves his children Ans: a
101. A philanthropist is someone who [DU (A) 13-14]
A is extremely intelligent B is rich and helps the poor and the needy
C studies philology D understands the secret of life Ans: b
102. A philanthropist is one who helps [JnU (B) 17-18]
A the por and those in need of money B people earn money in easy ways
C the government by giving money D those working for saving money Ans: a
103. Philanthropist means [mv‡K©j A¨vWRy‡U›U-05, moK cwienb I †mZz gš¿Yvj‡qi Dc-mnKvix cÖ‡K․kjx (hvwš¿K)-19]
A a person of charity B a person of wide views
C an expert D a man of wisdom Ans: a
104. A person who eats human flesh is a [IU (L) 06-07, RU (A) 18-19]
A carnivore B cobbler C cannibal D cartographer Ans: c
th
105. Misanthropist means. [25 BCS, gva¨wgK mnKvix wkÿK-08, HSTU (D) 13-14, BRUR (A) 14-15]
A One who flirts with ladies B One who believe that God is in everything
C A hater of mankind D A person of narrow views Ans: c
106. One who tries to do good to mankind is a [IU (C) 14-15, NSTU (C) 15-16]
A Misogynist B Misanthropist C Cosmopolitan D Philanthropist Ans: d
107. One who loves and serves mankind is [cÖwZiÿv gš¿Yvj‡qi Aaxb GWwgwb‡÷ªkb Awdmvi I cvi‡mvbvj Awdmvi-
06, BSMRUST (E) 12-13, RU (F) 13-14, (B-Law) 15-16, BSMRSTU (G) 18-19]
A pa philanthropist B an oiptimist C a socialist Da misanthropist Ans: a
108. What is the single word for „A hater of mankind‟?
[RU 08-09, (A3 –odd roll) 12-13, Dc‡Rjv wbe©vPb Awdmvi-08]
A Hatred B Enemy C Misanthrope D None of these Ans: c
109. One who hates mankind is a/an [JU (C2) 12-13, evsjv‡`k e¨vsK (Awdmvi)-15]
A misanthrope B sadist C philanthropist D atheist Ans: a
110. A sadist is [wcwUAvB Gi BÝUªv±i-06]
A a person sad by nature B something that makes one sad
C one addicted to drinking D one who gets pleasure from hurting others Ans: d
111. Who is a misogynist (wg‡mvwRwbm&U&)? [ciivóª gš¿Yvj‡qi mvBdvi Awdmvi-12, BRUR (A) 13-14]
A A man who loves women B A man who hates women
C A man who lives with women D A man who kills women Ans: b
112. A misogynist (wg‡mvwRwb÷) hates [JnU (D) 07,08, BSMRSTU (C) 14-15]
A women B people C men D liars Ans: a
113. „A hater of women‟ means [IU 05-06, RU 09-10]
A Iconoclast B aviary C vintner D misogynist Ans: d
114. „One who breaks images‟ is called [RU (A3-odd roll) 12-13, BRUR (D) 16-17]
 A Imposter B Iconoclast C Cannibal D Aviary Ans: b
115. “A misanthrope” is one. [BSMRSTU (E) 13-14]
A flirts with ladies B who hates women
C who disbelieves in God D who hates mankind Ans: d
116. A person pretending to be somebody he is not
[Trust Bank-11, e¨vsK Gwkqv (†UªBwb Awdmvi)-16, RU (H) 13-14]
A Magician B Rogue C Liar D Imposter Ans: d
117. One working in the same is a [mve-†iwR÷ªvi)-01]
A friend B colleague C leader D contemporary Ans: b
118. Choose the right word for „One who has been before another‟ [KU (RxeweÁvb ¯‥zj) 11-12]
A Successor B Predecessor C Antecedent D Contemporary Ans: b
119. A person who was before another refers to (†h e¨w³ Av‡Mi R‡bi c~e©eZ©x)
[CU (E) 10-11, KU (mgvRweÁvb ¯‥zj) 11-12, ¯^ivóª gš¿Yvj‡qi gv`K`ªe¨ wbqš¿Y Awa`߇ii Dccwi`k©K-13]
A Predecessor B Successor C Progeny D Posterity Omjerotpr Ans: a
120. The word „somnambulist‟ means [wcGmwmi mnKvix cwiPvjK-06]
A a sleep walker B a daydreamer C an optimist D a night dreamer Ans: a
121. A person unable to pay his debts (†h e¨w³ Zvi FY cwi‡kva Ki‡Z AÿgÑ)
[kÖg cwiPvjK-06, RU (Law) 07-08, 15-16, CU (A) 16-17 dvqvi mvwf©m A¨vÛ wmwfj wW‡dÝ-Gi †dvig¨vb-19]
A poor/destitute B solvent C miser D insolvent/bankrupt Ans: d
122. One who deals in cattle is (†h e¨w³ Mevw`cïi e¨emv K‡i) [RU (Bmjv‡gi BwZnvm) 09-10]
A Drover B Auctioneer C Jockey D Seller Ans: a
123. One versed in horsemanship is called. [mnKvix Dc‡Rjv/_vbv wkÿv Awdmvi-09]
A Horseman B Rider C Jockey D Lancer Ans: c
124. One who collects postage stamps [evsjv‡`k e¨vsK (Awdmvi)-15, ivRkvnx K…wl e¨vsK (wmwbqi Awdmvi)-15]
A Lexicographer B Philatelist C Vendor D Stamp collector Ans: b
125. „Philatelist‟ means a [JU (D6) 13-14]
A person involved in charity B stamp collector
C coin collector D good story teller Ans: b
126. A „Philatelist‟ is one who collects [CU (G) 08-09]
A pictures B stamps C coins D stones books Ans: b
127. A person who insists on something is. [CU (E) 14-15, JUST (D) 14-15]
A Disciplinarian B Stickler C Instantaneous D Boaster Ans: b
Subsitution related to persons
Cartographer One who draws maps [cartography = process of making maps
Cobbler One who mends shoes
Plumber One who mends wafer pipes
Sculptor One who carves on stone/makes statues using clay
Architect One who plans and draws the designs of building
Geologist One who studies rocks and soil/the formation of earth
Meteorologist One who studies meteorology
Hawker One who travels for sellling articles
Lexicographer A person who writes/complies/edits dictionary
Linguist A person who is skilled in several foreign languages
Polyglot A person who knows many languages
Novelist One who writes novel
Playwright A person who writes plays
Stenographer One who writes shorthand
Teetotaler A person who abstains completely from alcohjolic drinks
Vegetarian A person who does not eat meat or fish
128. A cartographer is a person who draws [RU 08-09, 10-11, (F1) 11-12, CU (A1) 14-15]
A graphs B carts C maps D cartoons Ans: c
129. A person who draws maps is a: [RU (mvgvwRK weÁvb) 10-11, MBSTU (D) 11-12, JKKNIU (e¨emvq wkÿv I
KvwiMix) 12-13, cwi`k©K (¯^ivóª gš¿Yvjq gv`K`ªe¨ wbqš¿Y Awa`ßi)-13]
 A painter B sculptor C cartographer D geologist Ans: c
130. A person who knows many languages is a [IU (B) 15-16]
One who can speak many languages is [IU (C) 14-15]
A polymath B polytheist C bilinguist D polyglot Ans: d
131. Someone who designs house is [JnU (D) 10-11, SESIP Gi _vbv GKv‡WwgK mycvifvBRvi-15]
A a designer B an architect C a builder D a plumber Ans: b
132. A cobbler is a person [wbe©vPb Kwgkb mwPevj‡q _vbv wbe©vPb Awdmvi-04, CU (E) 10-11, DU (D) 13-14]
A sells shoes B mends shoes C imports shoes D exports shoes Ans: b
133. He knows and speaks many languages. [cwi‡ek Awa`߇ii mn-cwiPvjK (KvwiMix)-07]
Choose the appropriate sentence that best matches the above description.
A He is a interpreter B He is a polyglot
C He is an infidel D He is a tycoon Ans: b
134. The word „teetotaler‟ means [wbe©vPb Kwgkb mwPevj‡q †Rjv wbe©vPb Awdmvi I mnKvix mwPe-04, JUST (D) 14-15]
A Person who abstains completely from acoholic liquor.
B Person who likes drinking wine.
C Person who hates drinking wine
D Person who is heavily drunk. Ans: a
135. The person speaking many languages [ivRkvnx K…wl Dbœqb e¨vsK (mycvifvBRvi)-15]
A Linguist B Linguistic C Polyglot D Alien Ans: c
136. A person who knows many languages is called [CU (D) 11-12]
A a multi-lingual B bilingual C polyglot D monolingual Ans: c
137. A person who knows many foreign languages [Trust Bank-11]
A Linguist B Grammarian C Polyglot D Bilingual Ans: a
138. A person who is skilled in foreign languages [cwi‡ek I eb Awa`߇ii mn-cwiPvjK I wimvP© Awdmvi-07]
A Rhetorician B Linguist C Linguistic D Prosodist Ans: b
139. A person who writes plays is called a [NU (Arts) 10-11, BSMRUST (E) 12-13, †mvbvjx e¨vsK-14]
A play-write B playwright C play writer D player Ans: b
140. One who compiles dictionary [Shahjalal Islami Bank-11]
A Calligrapher B Editor C Compiler D Lexicographer Ans: d
141. A lexicographer is a person who writes [gva¨wgK mnKvix wkÿK-06, CU (D) 120-13, PUST C 16-17]
A Novels B Dictionaries C Graphs D Medical books Ans: b
142. One who complies a dictionary is a [CU (D) 10-11]
One who complies dictionary is called [CU (D) 09-10]
A playwright B novelist C dramatist D lexicographer Ans: d
143. The word „lexicography‟ relates to. [JnU (A) 12-13]
A Geography B Psychology C Dictionary D Biology Ans: c
144. A person who writes dictionary is a [RU (BBA) 08-09]
A Lexicographer B Linguist C Dictator D Dictionary writer Ans: a
145. A strict vegetarian [JnU (B) 09-10, DU (A) 17-18]
A rarely eats animal products B sometimes eats eggs
C never eats any animal products D never eats protein Ans: c
146. A person who sells fruits and vegetables (†h e¨w³ ZwiZiKvix I dj wewµ K‡iÑ)
[cwi‡ek I eb Awa`߇ii mnKvix cwiPvjK I wimvP© Awdmvi-07, miKvix gva¨wgK mnKvix wkÿK-19]
Aagreen grocer B a vegetarian C a hawker D a vegetable man Ans: a
147. A geologist (wR‡qvjwRm&U&) studies [ciivóª gš¿Yvj‡qi cÖkvmwbK Kg©KZ©v-01]
A insects B plant life C the earth D community and family life Ans: c
148. A person who studies the formaotion of the earth [RbZv e¨vsK A¨vwmm‡U›U Gw·wKDwUf Awdmvi-17]
A meteorologist B anthropologist C geologist D seismologist Ans: c
149. A person who studies the atmosphere, weather and weather forcasting is known as (†h e¨w³
evqygÐj, AvenvIqv Ges AvenvIqv c~e©vfvm wb‡q covïbv K‡i Zv‡K e‡jÑ [evsjv‡`k e¨vsK (mnKvix cwiPvjK)-10]
A sinologist B radiologist C meteorologist D hydrologist psycologist Ans: c
Person
 Accomplice (KzK‡g©i †`vmi) A partner in crime/A person who helps you break the law
Eccentric (BK&‡mw›UªK, Lvg‡Lqvwj)
A person who has unusual habits
Henpecked (•¯¿Y¨, ¯¿xi ekxf~Z) A husband who follows the dictates of his wife
Curator (hv`yN‡ii Kg©va¨ÿ¨) A person in charge of a museum
Truant (Uªqv›U&, ¯‥zj cvjv‡bv QvÎ)
A student who stays away from the school without permission.
Mlingerer (fvbyevR) One who pretends illness to escape duty
Stoic (myL-`yt‡L wbwe©Kvi e¨w³) A person who remains indifferent to pain or pleasure
Fatalist (†dBUvwj÷&, A`„óev`x) A person who believes in the powers of fate
Epicura/Epicurean (†fvMev`x) One who believes in the theory of “eat, drink & be merry”
Cosmopolitan (wek¦‡cÖwgK) One free from national prejudices or looking upon the
whole world as his own or who is at home in all countries
150. A person in charge of museum is a [Exim Bank-11, wewfbœ gš¿Yvj‡qi DcmnKvix cÖ‡K․kjx-16, IU (B) 17-18]
A Librarian B Janitor C Palmist D Curator Ans: d
151. A person who has lived in and knows about many different parts of the world is a
[BSMRSTU D 15-16]
A philanthropist B cosmopolitan C tourist D urbanite Ans: b
152. One who is at home in all countries is [NSTU (C) 16-17]
A metropolitan B international C cosmopolitan D universal Ans: c
153. A partner in crime is: [CU (E-Law) 06-07, (D) 18-19]
A An accomplice B A patricide C An atheist D A parricide Ans: a
154. A person who helps you break the law [Premier Bank-12]
A Spy B Collaborator C Ally D Accomplice Ans: d
155. He was very fond of his wife, so his friends called him [KvwiMix wkÿv Awa`߇ii BbmcUªv±i-05]
A hen-pecked B unmanly C effeminate D social Ans: a
156. A person who speaks for others [One Bank-12]
A Representative B Spokesman C Alien D Supporter Reporter Ans: b
157. The thief was apprehended, but his accomplice had disappeared. [CU (C3) 12-13]
A people who saw him B guns and knives
C person who helped him D family members Ans: c
158. One who believes that all things and events in life are predetermined [IFIC Bank-12]
A Egoist B Puritan C Tyrant D Fatalist None of these Ans: d
159. One who pretends illness to escape duty. (KZ©e¨ Gov‡Z †h e¨w³ Amy¯’Zvi fvb K‡i) [IFIC Bank-10]
A Truant B Malingerer C Hypocrite D Concubine Ans: b
160. One whose attitude is: „eat, drink, and be merry‟ [IFIC Bank-10, RAKUB (SO)-11]
A Epicurean B Cynic C Materialistic D Stoic Ans: a
161. One who rarely speaks the truth [kvnRvjvj Bmjvgx e¨vsK-11]
A Scoundrel B Liar C Crook D Hypocrite Ans: b
162. Person who is indifferent to both pleasure and pain [kvnRvjvj Bmjvgx e¨vsK-11, e¨vsK Gwkqv-16]
A Saint B Ascetic C Stoic D Hermit Ans: c
163. Person who is indifferent to both pleasure and pain [kvnRvjvj Bmjvgx e¨vsK-11, e¨vsK Gwkqv-16]
A Cosmopolitan B Nationalist C Patriot D Metropolitan Ans: a
Religious Terms
Blasphemy (Ck¦i wb›`v) To use dirty language against God or religion
Monotheism (G‡Kk¦iev`) Belief in only one/single God.
Polytheism (eû Ck¦iev`/†`eev`) Belief in many gods.
Pantheism (m‡e©ki¦ ev`) Belief in all gods./Belief that God exist in all natural things
Theist (Avw¯ÍK) One who believes in the existence of God
Atheist (bvw¯ÍK) One who dose not believe in God
Agnostic (A‡Áqev`x) One who is not sure of God (Ck¦‡ii Aw¯ÍZ¡ m¤ú‡K© wbwðZ bq)
Monotheist (G‡Kk¦iev`x) One who believes in one God
Polytheist (eû Ck¦iev`x) One who believes in many gods & goddesses
 Pantheist (m‡e©ki¦ ev`x) One who believes in many/all gods & goddesses
Bigot (†Muvov ag©wek¦vmx, ag©vÜ) One who has narrow religious views
Apostate (¯^ag©Z¨vMx e¨w³) One who gives up/abandons one’s religion/religious faith
Renegade (ag©wek¦vmZ¨vMx e¨w³) One who gives up religious faith
Infidel (a‡g© Awek¦vmx, Kv‡di) A disbeliever in religion
Bigotry (ag©vÜZv) Religious intolerance/narrow religious views
Iconoclasm (cÖwZgvfv½v) Breaking of religious or social images
Pilgrim (Zx_©hvÎx, n¾¡hvÎx) One who undertakes a journey to a holy place
Altar (g~wZ©‡ew`) The platform in atemple where idols are kept
Pulpit (cÖPvi‡ew`) The platform from where a priest delivers his lecture
Idolatry (g~wZ©c~Rv) Worshipping idols/images
Iconoclast (cÖwZgvf½Kvix) One who breaks idols/images
Cassock (hvRK‡`i AvjwLjøv) The gown worn by priests
Scripture (ag©MÖš’) The holy books/writings of a particular religion
Aisle (wMR©vi msKxY©Mwj) The passage between the seats in a church
164. An atheist is a person who [miKvix gva¨wgK mnKvix wkÿK-11]
A believes in God B hates God
C loves God D does not believe in God Ans: d
165. Talking disrespectfully of sacred things is called [RbZv e¨vsK A¨vwmm‡U›U Gw·wKDwUf Awdmvi-17]
A blasphemy B herey C atheism D apostasy Ans: a
166. A „pilgrim‟ is a person who undertakes a journey to a. [16th BCS, 26th BCS, RU 08-09, IU 10-11,
BRUR (F) 13-14, Dc-mnKvix cÖ‡K․kjx (wmwfj)-15, ATEO-15, Dc‡Rjv gwnjv welqK Kg©KZ©v-16]
A Holy place B New country C Mosque D bazaar Ans: a
167. He believes in one God. He is a [ivKve (†Kvlva¨ÿ)-15, Bmjvgx e¨vsK (mn: †UªBwb Awdmvi, K¨vk)-17]
The person who believes in one God is called [NSTU (D) 14-15]
A Theist B Theologist C Pantheist D Monotheist Ans: d
168. A religious discourse [BSMRSTU (D) 17-18]
A Preach B Stanza C Sanctorium D Sermon Ans: d
169. One who abandons his religious faith is called [JUST (D) 16-17, CuU (B) 17-18]
A Agnostic B Prostate C Profane D Apostate Ans: d
170. Monotheism means [¯^ivóª gš¿Yvj‡qi Aax‡b Kviv ZË¡veavqK-05]
A monolithic B belief in a single god
C belief in a giant like god D belief in a single headed god Ans: b
171. The word „blasphemy is related to [wewfbœ gš¿Yvj‡qi mnKvix †cÖvMÖvgvi, e¨w³MZ Kg©KZ©v-17]
A Islam B appreciation of God and religion
C Buddhism D lack of respect to God and religion Ans: d
Specialist (in medical science)
Oculist/Ophthalmologist A specialist in eye diseases. (eye specialist)
(Pÿz‡ivMwe`, Pÿz wPwKrmK) One who attends the diseases of the eye
Dermatologist (Z¡K we‡klÁ) A doctor who treats skin diseases. (skin specialist)
Cardiologist (ü`‡ivM we‡klÁ) A doctor who treats heart diseases. (heart specialist)
Orthopedist (Aw¯’‡ivM we‡klÁ) A doctor who treats the bone diseases. (bone specialist)
Psychiatrist (gvbwmK †ivM we‡klÁ) A specialist in mental disorders or maladjustment.
Optician (Pÿz cixÿK I Pkgv we‡µZv) One who tests eyesight and sells spectacles.
Neurologist (¯œvqywe`) A doctor who treats nerve diseases. (nerve specialist)
Paediatrician (wkï‡ivM wPwKrmK) A doctor who studies and treats the diseases of children
172. A person who treats mental illness is called [14Zg cÖfvlK wbeÜb-17]
A a psychiatrist B a psychologist C a therapist D a psychoanalyst Ans: a
173. One who studies and treats the diseases of the eye is [†ijI‡q mn: Kgv‡Û›U-07, RU (Law) 15-16]
A an orthodontist B a radiologist C a neurologist D an ophthalmologist Ans: d
174. A doctor who studies and treats the medical condition of women is [wmwbqi ÷vd bvm©-16]
A a gynaecologist B a neurologist C an oncologist D an orthopaedic surgeon Ans: a
175. One who is a specialist in heart and its diseases is called
[Avg`vwb-ißvwb wbe©vnx Awdmvi-07, wm.÷vd bvm©-16, miKvix gva¨wgK mnKvix wkÿK-19]
Aa pharmacologist B a neurologist C a cardiologist D an ophthalmologist Ans: c
176. A crdiologist treats patients withproblems. [CU (D) 07-08]
A heart B kidney C urine D stomach Ans: a
177. A specialist in eye diseases is called a/an [RU A2 17-18, cÖv_wgK wkÿv Awa`߇i wcwUAvB BÝUªv±i-19]
A Optician B Neurologist C Cardiologist D Ophthalmologist Ans: d
178. A doctor who studies and treats disease of the nerve is [wmwbqi ÷vd bvm©-17 (evwZjK…Z)]
A a paediatrician B an oncologist C a nephrologists D a neurologist Ans: d
179. A doctor who treats skin diseases: [BSMRSTU (E) 17-18]
A ophthalmologist B dermatologist C paediatrician D cardiologists Ans: b
180. Substitution for a neurologist will be [JnU (A) 13-14, Dc‡Rjv/_vbv wkÿv Kg©KZ©v (ATEO)-15]
A heart specialist B bone specialist C nerve specialist D eye specialist Ans: c
Omni=All
Omniscient (me©Á) One who knows or sees everything/has unimited knowledge
Omnipresent (me©e¨vcx) One who present everywhere (=ubiquitous)
Omnipotent (me©kw³gvb) One who is all-powerful (=All might, Supreme)
Omnivorous (me©fzK) One who eats everything (= All eater)
181. Which one means „unlimited power‟? [mgvR‡mev Awdmvi (mgvRKj¨vY gš¿Yvjq)-10, IU (G) 17-18]
A omnipresent B Omniscient C Omnipotent D Omnibus Ans: c
182. „Omniscient‟ is [NU (gvbweK) 04-05, PSC Gi mn: cwiPvjK-06]
A one who knows everything B one who has total power
C one who present everywhere D one who eats all types of food Ans: a
183. One who eats everything is called [Dc‡Rjv cwimsL¨vb Kg©KZ©v-10, BRUR (C) 12-13, CU (A) 13-14, cwievi
Kj¨vY cwi`wk©Kv (FWV) cÖwkÿYv_©x-13, RbZv e¨vsK (AEO, †Uji)-15, cyevjx e¨vsK wj. (TAJO, K¨vk)-19]
A Omniscient B Omnipresent C Omnipotent D Omnivorous Ans: d
Animals (Eating nature)
Amphibians Animals living in both land and water
Aquatic animals Animals living in water
Cannibals Animals living on human flesh
Gregarious animals Animals living in flocks/groups
Mammals Animals sucking their mother’s breast
Carnivorous animals Animals living on meat (carnivore)
Graminivorous animals Animals living on grass
Herbivorous animals Animals living on only plants/herbs/grass (harvivore)
Omnivorous animals Animals eating all kinds/types of food (omnivore)
Vegetarian animals Animals living on vegetables
184. The word „omnivorous‟ means: [37th BCS]
A eating all types of food B eating only fruits
C eating only meat D eating grass and plants Ans: a
185. Animals that can live on land and water are [cwimsL¨vb Kg©KZ©v-17]
A insectivorous B dinosaurs C amphibians D reptiles Ans: c
186. A vegetarian animal is called. [JnU (B) 17-18]
A a herbivore B a carnivore C a vegetarian D omnivore Ans: a
187. The word „vegetarian‟ refers to [DU (B) 15-16, JKKNIU (N) 16-17]
A plants B animals C mammals D carnivores Ans: b
188. Animal that eats flesh of other animals [cjøx Kg© mnvqK dvD‡Ûk‡bi A¨vwmm‡U›U g¨v‡bRvi-14]
Animals who eat flesh of another animal [cÖevmx Kj¨vY e¨vsK-14, evsjv‡`k e¨vsK (AD)-16]
A carnivorous B benevolent C insectivorous D omnivorous Ans: a
189. Person who eats human flesh and animals that eats its own kind is called ./
 Animals living on human flesh is called [gva¨wgK cÖavb wkÿK-03, NU 08-09, IU (B) 12-13]
A cannibal B flesh eater C meat eater D non vegetarian Ans: a
Literary Terms
Autobiography (AvZ¥Rxebx) An account of life written by self
Biography (RxebPwiZ, Rxebx) The life account of a person
Diary (w`bwjwc) A book in which the events of each day are recorded
Bibliography (MÖšZ’ vwjKv) A list or collection of books
Agenda (Av‡jvP¨m~wP) A list of the topics to be discussed at a meeting
Episode (AbyKvwnbx) An incident in a series of incidents
Epitaph (mgvwawjwc) Words inscribed on a tombstone/An inscription on a tomb
Ledger (RgvLi‡Pi cÖavb LvZv, LwZqvb) A book of accounts showing debits and credits
A maiden speech (cÖ_g e³…Zv) A speech delivered for the first time in an assembly
A verbose speech (kãeûj e³…Zv) A speech full of too many words
Extempore (Dcw¯’Z e³…Zv) A speech made without previous preparation
Dictionary (Awfavb) A book that consists of an alphabetical list of the words
Directory (bvg wVKvbv wb‡`©wkKv) A book containing names and addresses of the persons
Glossary (kã‡Kvl) A list of special or technical words with definitions
Encyclopaedia (wek¦‡Kvl) A book containing information of all subjects
190. A person who writes about his own life writes [26th BCS, 27th BCS, TEXTILE 12-13, mnKvix
cwiPvjK (cvm‡cvU© Awdm)-00, RU (F) 13-14, Medical 14-15, JnU (C) 14-15, COU (B) 13-14, (A) 14-15]
A a diary B a biography C a chronicle D an autobiography Ans: d
191. Writing about one‟s own life is [R.U. 04-05, 06-07]
Writing one‟s own life story is known as [miKvix AvenvIqvwe`-07]
The life story of a person written by himself is a/an [cÖwZiÿv gš¿Yvj‡q cvi‡mvbvj Awdmvi-06]
When a writer writes the story of his own life is is called [†hvMv‡hvM gš¿Yvjq, cÖkvmb Kg©KZ©v-06]
A a diary B a biography C a life story D an autobiography Ans: d
192. The history of a man written by others [Avj-Avivdv Bmjvgx e¨vsK-13]
A Biography B History C Manuscript D Autobiography Ans: a
Biography Rxebx, Rxeb-BwZnvm (A‡b¨i Øviv †jLv); Autobiography AvZ¥Rxebx, AvZ¥PwiZ (wb‡R †jLv)
193. List of the business or subjects to be considered at a meeting [wewmAvBwmÕi mn: e¨e¯’vcK-11]
A Schedule B Timetable C Agenda D Plan Ans: c
194. An inscription on a tomb or a monument is [KU (mgvRweÁvb ¯‥zj) 10-11]
Words inscribed on a tomb is an
[cÖwZiÿv gš¿Yvj‡qi Aaxb GWwgwb‡óªkb Awdmvi I cvi‡mvbvj Awdmvi-06, evsjv‡`k e¨vsK (Awdmvi, K¨vk)-11]
A epitome B epithet C epitaph D episode epic Ans: c
195. A speech full of too many words is  [14th BCS, KU (S) 10-11, CU (F) 11-12, (E) 14-15]
A An unimportant speech B A big speech
C Maiden speech D A verbose speech Ans: d
196. The word „bibliography‟ is concerned with [RU (jvB‡eªwi mv‡qÝ) 07-08]
A book B biography C internet D biology Ans: a
197. When some thing is in the agenda it is [BU (D-E. English) 12-13]
A an additional item B a cause of agitation
C in the list of things to be done D included as an oversight Ans: c
198. Bibliography means [ATEO-05, cÖwZiÿv gš¿Yvj‡qi mvBdvi Awdmvi-05, COU (B) 09-10, RU (F1) 12-13]
A History of book B Book on biology
C Worshipper of books D Collection/List of books Ans: d
199. Select the right word for „A speech made without previous preparation‟
[ATEO-10, cjøx Kg©mnvqK dvD‡Ûkb mnKvix g¨v‡bRvi-14, RbZv e¨vsK A¨vwmm‡U›U Gw·wKDwUf Awdmvi, †Ujvi-15]
A Extempore speech B Memorised speect C Instant speech D Composed speech Ans: a
200. A ledger (†jRvi) is [JnU (D) 08-09]
 A book B book of accounts showing debits and credits
C book ofaccounts D book only for business Ans: b
201. A book containing information on all subjects [c~evjx e¨vsK (Rywbqi Awdmvi)-08]
A Dictionary B Appendix C Informatics D Encyclopaedia Ans: d
--- cide = Killing/Murder
Suicide (AvZ¥nZ¨v) Murder of one’s own self/The act of killing oneself
Homicide (binZ¨v) Murderer or murder of a man
Infanticide (wkïnZ¨v) Murderer or murder of an infant/child
Patricide (wcZ…nZ¨v) Murderer or murder of a father
Matricide (gvZ… nZ¨v) Murderer or murder of a mother
Fratricide (åvZ… nZ¨v) Murderer or murder of a brother
Sororicide (fMœx nZ¨v) Murderer or murder of a sister
Parricide (wcZ…-gvZ… nZ¨v) Murderer or murder of a parent
Regicide (ivR nZ¨v) Murderer or murder of/the crime of killing a king or queen
Uxoricide (cwZœ nZ¨v, ¯¿x nZ¨v) Murderer or murder of a wife
Genocide (MYnZ¨v) Murder of a whole nation, particular race/religious group
202. Thed murder of the king is called a [RbZv e¨vsK wj. Gw·wKDwUf Awdmvi-17]
A homicide B matricide C patricide D regicide Ans: d
203. Systematic killing of a racial or cultural group [b¨vkbvj e¨vsK-10]
Elimination of racial group by killing [cÖevmx Kj¨vY e¨vsK (wmwbqi Awdmvi)-14]
A Regicide B Patricide C Genocide D Homicide Ans: c
204. What does „regicide‟ mean? [RU (A2) 17-18]
A killing someone of a royal family B the act of killing of a king or queen
C destroying a kingdom D mass killing Ans: b
205. Murder or murderer of one‟s brother [cÖevmx Kj¨vY e¨vsK (wmwbqi Awdmvi)-14, JUST (D) 14-15]
A Homicide B Parricide C Matricide D Fratricide Ans: d
206. What is the meaning of „genocide‟? [RU (A1) 17-18]
A deliberate killing of a whole group or race of people
B killing of women and children
C general destruction
D killing of a king Ans: a
207. „Homicide‟ means [IU 06-07]
A the killing of one person by another. B a person, an animal or a thing that kills.
C the crime of killing of a king or a queen. D the killing of a baby Ans: a
208. „Homicide‟ means [IU 06-07]
A the killing of one person by another. B a person, an animal or a thing that kills.
C the crime of killing of a king or a queen. D the killing of a baby Ans: a
209. „Patricide‟ is [DU (A) 06-07]
A the crime of denying one’s own hand B the crime of killing of one’s own father
C the crime of loving one’s own country D an insect killer Ans: b
Marriage
Monogamy (GKK weevn The practice of keeping one wife or husband.
cÖ_v)
Bigamy (weM¨vwg) The crime of marrying a person while already legally married to
someone else.
Polygamy (eûcwZœ MÖnY cÖ_v) The practice of keeping many wives or having more than one spouse
at the same time.
Polyandry (eûcwZ MÖnY The practice of keeping many husbands at the same time.
cÖ_v)
Bride (we‡qi K‡b, beeay) A girl who is going to be married or has just got married.
Bridegroom (ei, beweevwnZ A man who is going to be married or has just got married.
 cyiæl)
Dowry (WvDwi-†h․ZzK) Cash or kind given by the parents of the bride to the bridegroom and
his relatives.
Alimony (ZvjvKcÖvß ¯¿xi Money paid regularly to a divorced wife under court order
†Lvi‡cvl)
Paramour (ciKxq Lover of a married woman/Beloved of a married man.
†cÖwgK/†cÖwgKv)
Bachelor (AweevwnZ cyiæl, A man who has never married.
wPiKzgvi)
Spinster (AweevwnZ gwnjv, A woman who has never been married.
wPiKzgvix)
Widow (weaev) A woman who has lost her husband and never remarried.
Widower (wecZœxK) A man whose wife has died and who hasn’t married again.
210. Single word for „the man who is not married” is [mv‡K©j GWRy‡U›U-10]
A spinster B virgin C bachelor D non-married Ans: c
virgin (fvwR©b) = A man/woman who has never had sex. †h bvix ev cyiæl KL‡bv †h․bm½g K‡i wb|
211. The word „Monogamy‟ ralates to [IU (H-Law) 13-14]
A marriage B divorce C dower D maintenance Ans: a
212. The custom of having many wives is called: [JU (C 2) 12-13]
A Polygamy B bigamy C matrimony D pigmy Ans: a
213. The appropriate meaning of the word „polygamy‟ is [evsjv‡`k †Uwjwfk‡bi cÖ‡hvRK-06]
A the crime of marrying somebody when you are still married to somebody
B the custom of being married to only one person at a particular time
C custom of having more than one husband at the same time
D custom of having more than one wife at the same time Ans: d
214. The practice of keeping one wife or husband is called: [RU (Folklore) 08-09]
A Monogamy B Polygamy C Polyandry D Paramour Ans: a
215. An unmarried woman is called [JnU (A) 12-13, RU 08-09, mgvR‡mev Awdmvi-06, gva¨: cÖavb wkÿK-03]
A seamstress B bachelor C nurse D spinster Ans: d
216. A man who has not remarried after his wife‟s death is called [gva¨wgK mn: cÖavb wkÿK-03]
A Widow B Wifeless C Divorced D Widower Ans: d
Place relating to Dwelling/Keeping/Production/Confinement etc
Kennel (KzKiz kvjv) A place for keeping dogs/A house or shelter for a dog
Hutch (nvP&, Li‡Mv‡ki LuvPv) A place where rabbits are kept
Stable (†Nvovkvj) A place where horses are kept
Sty (ïKikvjv) A place where pigs or swine are kept
Aviary (cÿxkvjv) A place where birds are kept
Den (wns¯ª Rš‘i ¸nv) The lying place of the wild beasts
Aquarium (grmvavi) A place where fishes are kept
Burrow (gvwUi †fZ‡ii AvkÖ‡qi MZ©) The underground dwelling place of an animal
Orphanage (GwZgLvbv) A place where orphans are housed
Orchard (dj evMvb) A place where fruits are grown
Hangar (wegvbvMvi) A place for keeping aeroplanes
Mint (UvKkvj) A place where currency/money is coined
Auditorium (wgjbvqZb) A part of a theatre where audience sit
Dray (KvVweovwji evmv) A squirrel (KvVweovwj)Õs home
Laundry (†avcvLvbv) A place where clothes are washed and ironed
Dairy (Me¨kvjv, †`vnbkvjv) A place for production and treatment of milk
Garage (M¨v‡iR) A place for keeping motor cars
 Library (MÖš’vMvi) A house of keeping books
Lavatory (cvqLvbv) A place of discharge from the bowels
Laboratory (M‡elYvMvi) A place where scientific experiment are carried on
Museum (msMÖnkvjv, Rv`yNi) A place where treasures of art & curiosities are kept
Cow shed (†Mvqvj) A shelter or shed for cows
Pitch (wµ‡KU †Ljvi wcP) A place where batting of cricket ball takes lace
Studio (÷zwWI) A place where films are produced.
Tannery (Pvgov cvKv Kivi KviLvbv) A place where leather is tanned.
Resort (cÖ‡gv` D`¨vb, AeKvk †K›`ª) A place visited for enjoyment or health.
Brewery (g‡`i KviLvbv/fvwULvbv) A factory for manufacturing wine.
Cellar (msiwÿZ g` fvÐvi) An underground place for storing wine or alcoholic drinks.
Kindergarten (wkïgvb weKvk we`¨vjq) A school for infants and young children.
Pen (†Luvqvo) A house or shelter for a confined cow.
Quay (Kx-RvnvR NvU/†RwU) A place where ships are loaded and un loaded.
217. The place where money is coined is [÷¨vÛvW© e¨vsK A¨vwmm‡U›U Awdmvi (K¨vk)-09, JnU (D) 17-18]
A pen B quarry C mint D laboratory Ans: c
218. A place for keeping aero planes is called [BSMRSTU (G) 16-17]
A hangar B terminal C harbour D stable Ans: a
219. ‟Lavatory‟ means [JnU (B) 15-16]
A a place of discharge from the bowels B the house of a gypsy
C a place where official papers are kept D a shelter for a dog Ans: a
220. A place for keeping dogs is  [COU 09-10, Z_¨ gš¿Yvj‡qi Aax‡b mnKvix cwiPvjK (†MÖW-02)-03
A Hutch B Stable C Sty D Kennel Ans: d
221. A place for keeping rabbits is [RU (jvB‡eªwi mv‡qÝ) 08-09]
A Hutch B Stable C Sty D Kennel Ans: a
222. A place to keep grains [mgvR‡mev Awa`߇i Bb÷ªv±i-05]
A Store room B Storage C Granary D Pantry Ans: c
223. The lying place of the wild beasts is called [RU 04-05, (Bmjv‡gi BwZnvwm) 06-07)]
A Igloo B burrow C aviary D den Ans: d
224. COIN : MINT ::
A wine : brewery B hay : stable C grain : field D book : publisher Ans: a
225. AIRPLANE : HANGAR ::
A ship : channel B jet : run way C helicopter : pad D automobile : garage Ans: d
Miscellaneous
Supernatural (A‡j․wKK) `Beyond the power of nature or scientific explanation
Posthumous child A child born after the death of his father
Honorary office (A‣eZwbK c`) An office for which no salary is paid
Sinecure (Kg©nxb •eZwbK c`) An office which has a salary but no work
Gratis (webvg~‡j¨, gvMbv) without making any payment, Free of charge (†eMvi, gvMbv)
Panacea (me©‡ivMni Jla) a remedy/cure for all diseases, a universal medicine
226. Something beyond explanation is called [NU (evwYR¨) 06-07]
A international B traditional C ceremonial D supernatural Ans: d
227. An office or post with no work but high pay [Avj-Avjvdv Bmjvgx e¨vsK-11]
A Honiorary B Sinecure C Gratis D Ex-officio Ans: b
228. Work for which no regular salary is paid [c~evjx e¨vsK (Rywbqi Awdmvi, K¨vk)-08]
A Honorable B Honorary C Temporary D Ad-hoc Ans: b
229. Which of the words means „a cure for all diseases‟ [RU (fvlv wefvM) 10-11]
A Exorcism B Incantation C Panorama D antibiotic Ans: c
230. A remedy for all diseases. [evsjv‡`k M¨vm wdì †Kv¤úvbx mnKvix e¨e¯’vcK-11]
A Cure B Panacea C Panorama D Polyglot Ans: b
231. „Panacea (c¨vbvwmqv)Õ means [Medical 95-96, RbmsL¨v I cwievi Kj¨vY Kg©KZ©v-09, COU (B) 15-16]
A fresh B gland C cure all D widespread disease Ans: c
232. „Gratis‟ means [RbmsL¨v I cwievi Kj¨vY Kg©KZ©v-09]
A without taking any money B without making any payment
C without taking any care D without paying any attention Ans: b
Adjective relating to capability or incapability
Analogy, Fill in the blank, Synony, antonym, substitution Gi Rb¨ GB AskwU LyeB ¸iæZ¡c~Y©
Inexpressible (AeY©bxq) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) expressed
Inconceivable (aviYvZxZ) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) conceived
Illegible (`y®úvV¨, A¯úóvÿi) (Incapable of being/that cannot be)read
Unintelligible, Incomprehensible (Incapable of being/that cannot be) understood
(A‡evaMg¨
Inaudible (hv Kv‡b †kvbv hvq bv) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) heard
Invincible, Unconquerable, (Incapable of being/that cannot be) conquered or overcome
Impregnable (A‡Rq) or defeated or seized
Impenetrable (A‡f`¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) pierced/penetrated
Insurmountable, insuperable (Incapable of being/that cannot be) passed over or surmounted
(AbwZµgYxq)
Invisible (A`„k¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) seen
Inexhaustible (AdzišÍ) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) exhausted
Indefensible (AiÿYxq) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) defended
Inaccessible, unapproachable (AMg¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) reached or approached
Inadmissible (AMÖvn¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) admitted
Inapplicable (AcÖ‡hvR¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) applied
Incredible, unbelievable (Awek¦vm¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) believed
Indefatigable (AK¬všÍ) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) tired
Unalterable (cwieZ©bvZxZ) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) altered
Irreparable (Ac~iYxq) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) repaired
Irrecoverable (cybyiæ×v‡ii Amva¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) recovered
Irresistible (AcÖwZ‡iva¨, AcÖwZnZ) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) resisted
Irreconcilable (ci¯úiweiæ×) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) reconciled
Irreproachable (Awb›`¨) (Incapable of being/---) reproached or censured
Indivisible (AwefvR¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) divided
Impossible (Am¤¢e) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) done
Indisputable (ZK©vZxZ, wbtm‡›`n) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) disputed
Incontrollable (A`g¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) controlled
Unjustifiable (mg_©b-A‡hvM¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) justified
Imperceptible (A‡eva¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) perceived
Unbearable, unendurable, (Incapable of being/that cannot be) borne or endured or
intolerable (Amn¨) tolerated
Ineligible (A‡hvM¨) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) elected or chosen
Incorrigible (Ams‡kvabxq) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) corrected
Inimitable (AbbyKiYxq) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) imitated
Insoluble (A`ªeYxq) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) solved
Impracticable (Am¤¢e) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) performed
Unmanageable (Aeva¨, Avq‡Z¡i (Incapable of being/that cannot be) managed
evB‡i)
Unavoidable, inevitable (Aek¨¤¢vex) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) avoided
 Inexplicable (e¨vL¨vi Amva¨, e¨vL¨vZxZ) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) explained
Infallible (Ae¨_©, AåvšÍ) Incapable of committing errors/making a mistake
Rejected (evwZj) Incapable of being elected
Indelible, ineradicable (D‡”Q`vZxZ) Incapable of being removed or eradicated
Unquestionable (m‡›`nvZxZ) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) questioned
Opaque (A¯^”Q) (Incapable of being/that cannot be) seen through
Transparent (¯^”Q) (Capable of being/that can be) seen through
Iflammable (`vn¨) (Capable of being/Liable to be) easily kindled
Brittle, Fragile (f½yi) (Capable of being/Liable to be) easily broken
Flexible, Malleable (bgbxq) (Capable of being/Liable to be) easily bent
233. One who cannot be corrected [ÿz`ª I KzwUi wkí Awdmvi-14]
That which cannot be corrected [wewmAvBwmÕi mnKvix e¨e¯’vcK (cÖkvmb)-11]
„Beyond reform‟ means [Dc‡Rjv cwimsL¨vb Kg©KZ©v-10]
A unintelligible B Indelible C Illegible D Incorrigible Ans: d
234. Incapable of being elected [cjøx Dbœqb Kg©KZ©v-13]
A worthlers B defaulter C rejected D punishment Ans: c
235. Decision that cannot be taken back [Bangladesh Commerce Bank-08, Standard Bank-09]
A irrevocable B rigid C order D brief Ans: a
236. That cannot be corrected or improved [cyevjx e¨vsK Rywbqi Awdmvi, K¨vk-09, RU (E) 18-19]
A incredible B inevitable C incorrigible D inauspicious Ans: c
237. A sound which cannot be heard--- [Pubali Bank (Junior Officer, Cash)-08]
A Audible B Inaudible C Obsolete D Whisper Ans: b
238. Indicate the word that expresses „cannot be resisted‟? [Bangladesh Bank (A.D)-10]
A Incredible B Invisible C Inaudible D Inevitable Irresistible Ans:
239. Incapable of being seen through [Exim Bank-11, Trust Bank-12]
A Ductile B Opaque C Obsolete D Potable Ans: b
240. Brittle is a substance [RU (`k©b) 05-06]
A which is very bright B which can be easily broken
C which cannot be easily broken D which is used for making bars Ans: b
241. The hand writing that you cannot read is. [CU (C-1) 10-11]
A messy B dark C illegible D spotted difficult Ans: c
242. The word „inaudible‟ means [CU (G) 11-12]
A That cannot be talked about B That cannot be seen
C That cannot be heard D That cannot be left
That cannot be denied Ans: c
243. FRAGILE (dǬvRvBj): BREAK ::
A vital : destroy B hostile : invite C vivid : grow D flexible : bend Ans: d
244. SEE : INVISIBLE :: [JU (E2) 13-14, NSTU (D) 14-15]
A correct : inverted B hear : inaudible C enjoy : improper
D buy : invaluable escape : inaccessible Ans: b
Study/Science : Aualogy, substitution Gi Rb¨ GB AskwU LyeB ¸iæZ¡c~Y©
Philology (fvlvZË¡, fvlvweÁvb) Study of language
Meteorology (AvenvIqv weÁvb) Study of the earth’s atmosphere and its changes/weather
Anthropology (b„weÁvb) Study of mankind
Theology (ag©ZË¡) Study of religion
Aatomy (A½e¨e‡”Q` we`¨v) Science of the structure of animal bodies
Exobiology Study of life in outer space
Oncology The study and treatment (medicine) of cancer
Archaeology (cÖZœZË¡) Study of ancient societies
Exology/Ecosystem (cwi‡ekwe`¨v, The study of plants or living organisms or peoples in relation to
environment.
 ev¯‘ms¯’vb we`¨v)
Genetics (eskMwZ weÁvb) Science of heredity
Pathology (†ivMwe`¨v) The scientific study of diseases
Orthopaedics (Aw¯’ weÁvb) Science of the injuries and disease of the bone (Aw¯’, nvo)
Haematology (i³weÁvb) The scientific study of blood and its disease
Ecology (ev¯Íewe`¨v) Study of relation between organism and environment
Petrology (wkjvZË¡) Study of rocks
Cosmology (wek¦ZË¡) Study of the evolution
Ornithology (cÿxweÁvb) The study of birds
Gynaecology (¯¿x‡ivMwe`¨v) The treatment of female diseases
Neurology (¯œvqyweÁvb) Branch of the medical science which studies the nervous system
Paediatric (wkï‡ivM msµvšÍ we`¨v) The branch of medical science dealing with children diseases
Entomology (KxU-cZ½we`¨v) the study of insects
Etymology (kã cÖKiY) The science of the origin and history of words
Linguistics (fvlvZË¡, fvlvweÁvb) Scientific study of language
Phonetics (aŸwbZË¡) The study of the sounds made by the human voice in speech
Phonology (aŸwbZË¡) The study of the speech sounds
Morphology (kãZË¡, A½ms¯’vb) Study of forms of words or structure of animals and plants
Semantics (A_©ZË¡, kãv_© weÁvb) the study of meanings of words and phrases in a language
Syntax (wmbU¨v·, evK¨ZË¡) the rules of formation of sentences
245. „Theology‟ is a term related to [†m‡K‡Ûwi GWz‡Kkb †m±i †W‡fjc‡g›U †cÖvMÖvg M‡elYv Kg©KZ©v-15, IU (G) 16-17]
A Study of education B Study of vote
C Study of religion D Study of politics Ans: c
246. What is „Linguistics‟? [†Rjv cÖv_wgK wkÿv Awdmvi, wcwUAvB Gi mycvwib‡Ub‡W›U-05, mnKvix _vbv wkÿv Awdmvi-06]
A The study of history B The study of literature
C The study of prose (M`¨) D The scientific study of language Ans: d
247. What is the meaning of the word „etymology‟? [BRUR (A) 12-13]
A the study of the relationship between ecology and words
B the study of the origin of the words
C the study of the relationship between biology and words
D the study of the psychological meaning of words Ans: b
248. Anatomy is the branch of science which deals with [Standard Bank-08]
A structure of animal and plants B functioning of body organs
C animal behaviour D cells and tissues Ans: a
249. Philology is the [Shahjalal Islami Bank-07]
A study of bones B study of muscles (gvQj&-†cwk)
C study of languages D study of architecture Ans: c
250. A myth (wg_&-†cŠivwYK ev cÖvPxb Mí) is [mnKvix kÖg cwiPvjK-06, RU (D-evwYR¨) 13-14]
A an adventurous story B a mysterious story
C a detective story D a legend (†j‡RÛ-†jvKKvwnbx) Ans: d
251. Mythology (wg‡_vjwR) is the study of various beliefs about [CU (B) 08-09]
A monsters and fairies B kings and queens
C knights and acquires D adventures and voyages Ans: c
252. Study of life in outer space is known as. [CU (E) 09-10, iƒcvjx e¨vsK wj. wmwbqi Awdmvi-19]
A exobiology B endobiology C enterobiology D neobiology Ans: a
253. Cismology is related to the [RU 08-09]
A origin of cosmetics B study of surgery
C development of costumes D evolution of the universe Ans: d
254. Cosmology deals with : [÷¨vÛvW© e¨vsK-09, wewfbœ gš¿Yvj‡qi Dc-mnKvix cÖ‡K․kjx (wmwfj)-17]
A Creation of the universe B Origin of life
 C Cell formation D Origin of plants Ans: a
255. The word „anthropology‟ is related to [DU (D) 09-10, (B-EE) 10-11]
A the study of diseases B the study of evolution
C the study of minerals D the study of mankind Ans: d
256. Meteorology is a study of [RU 07-08, 08-09]
A the universe (BDwbfvm©-wek¦) B birds and animal
C human behaviour D the earth’s atmosphere and its changes Ans: d
257. „Oncology‟ relates to [DU (A) 13-14, JnU (C) 14-15, `y‡h©vM e¨e¯’vcbv Awa`߇ii Awdm mnKvix-19]
A law B medicine C ecology D environment Ans: b
258. Oncology means a doctor who treats [cÖevmx Kj¨vY I •e‡`wkK Kg©ms¯’vb gš¿Yvj‡qi DcmnKvix cwiPvjK-17]
A kidney diseases B stomach diseases C cancer D brain diseases Ans: c
259. The study of mankind [Standard Bank (Ast. Officer, Cash)-09]
A Elocution B Physiology C Anatomy D Anthropology Ans: d
260. The study of ancient societies
[wewmAvBwmÕi mnKvix e¨e¯’vcK (cÖkvmb)-11, Medical 13-14, cjøx Dbœqb †ev‡W©i gvVg©x-14, e¨vsK Gwkqv wj. (†UªBwb Awdmvi)-16]
A Anthropology B Archaeology C History D Ethnology Ans: b
261. Ornithology is the study of [evsjv‡`k K…wl e¨vsK-11]
A bones B birds C smells D ecology Ans: b
262. „Entomology‟ is a study of [wcGmwmi mnKvix mwPe-05]
Entomology is the science that studies [iƒcvjx e¨vsK (wmwbqi Awdmvi)-13]
Entomology deals with [c~evjx e¨vsK (Rywbqi Awdmvi)-08]
A the universe B insects C magnetism D wireless telegraphy Ans: b
263. The science of heredity (eskMwZ) is [Dc‡Rjv cwimsL¨vb Kg©KZ©v-10, CU (A) 13-14]
A Pathology B Genetics C Haematogy D Orthopaedics Ans: b
264. The study of religion is [Dc‡Rjv cwimsL¨vb Kg©KZ©v-10, HSTU (E) 14-15, cÖv_wgK mnKvix wkÿK (4_© avc)-19]
A Phonology B Etymology C Theology D Morphology Ans: c
265.  is the science of the orign and history of words. [mnKvix cÖavb cwi`k©K (kÖg I Kg©ms¯’vb)-09]
A Etymology B Phonetics C Rhetoric D Prosody Ans: a
266. Give one word for science of the structure of animal bodies. [kÖg cwi`߇ii mnKvix cwiPvjK-06,
evsjv‡`k †Kv÷MvW© I K…wl cÖwkÿY GKv‡Wwgi bvm© Ges dvqvi mvwf©m A¨vÛ wmwfj wW‡dÝ-Gi †dvig¨vb-19]
A Biology B Psychology C Physiology D Anatomy Ans: d
267. „Paediatric/Pediatric (cxwWqvwUªK)Õ related to the treatment of
[DU (C) 12-13, RU 04-05, 07-08, CU (E-Law) 05-06, 04-05]
A Adults B Children C Women D Old people Ans: b
268. Study of weather is called [KU (RxeweÁvb ¯‥zj) 09-10]
A hydrology B ecology C petrology D meteorology Ans: d
269. The science of judging a person‟s character, capabilities etc. from an examination of the
shape of his scull. [IFIC Bank-08]
A Anthropoligy B Physiology C Phrenology D Morphology Ans: c
270. „Meteorology‟ is the science of [Social Islami Bank (Prob. Off)-11, Pubali Bank-12]
A Weather B Meteors C Metals D Earthquakes Ans: a
271. Science dealing with the behaviour of bodies in motion is called [_vbv wbe©vPb Awdmvi-08]
A Statics B Semantics C Kinetics D Mnemonics Ans: c
272. Ecology is a word mostly used in the field of [Uttara Bank-08]
A Politics B Business C Environment D Theology Ans: c
273. The word „ecological‟ is related to. [gva¨wgK mnKvix wkÿK-08, Dc‡Rjv cjøx Dbœqb Kg©KZ©v-12]
A Demography B Pollution C Atmosphere D Environment Ans: d
274. Study of languae is [JnU (B) 11-12]
A Philosophy B Philology C Theology D Anthropology Ans: b
275. Linguistics is the science of: [Bb‡f÷‡g›U K‡c©v‡ikb Ae evsjv‡`k (wmwbqi Awdmvi)-11]
A Music B Language C Behaviour D Visuals Ans: b
276. Philologist is the person who deals with [JU (C1) 15-16]
A Parasites B Language C Music D Ancient philosphy Ans: b
277. The study of origin of words is called: [¯’vbxq miKvi, cjøx Dbœqb I mgevq gš¿Yvjq mn: cÖ‡K․kjx (wmwfj)-17]
A anthology B epitaph C vocabulary D etymology Ans: d
278. In English grammar,  deals with formation of sentences. [36th BCS, JnU (E) 17-18]
A Morphology B Etymology C Syntax D Semantics Ans: c
279. Syntax is concerned with [10g cÖfvlK wbeÜb-14]
A word B letter C passage D sentence Ans: d
280. Syntax denotes [CU (E-Law) 12-13, NU 05-06, RU 09-10, IU 07-08, gva¨wgK mnKvix wkÿK-06]
A rules for writing paragraph. B rules for building sentence.
C rules for correct pronunciation. D rules for writing an essay. Ans: b
281. Syntax means [RU 08-09, IU (B) 12-13]
A manner of speech B supplementary tax C sentence construction D None Ans: c
282. Syntax means [11th BCS, PSC Gi mnKvix cwiPvjK-06, BRUR (BBA) 11-12, IU 10-11, JU (D3) 13-14]
A Manner of speech B Sentence building
C Supplementary tax D Synchroming act Ans: b
283. Phonetics is concerned with [cÖfvlK wbeÜb (K‡jR/mgch©vq)-14]
A Pronunciation B Word building C Sentence making D Passage Ans: a
Different types of government systems and terms relating to politics
Autonomy (¯^vqËkvmb) The right of independent self-government
Democracy (MYZš¿) A government of the people, by the people and for the people
Monarchy (ivRZš¿) A government by a king
Dictatorship (GKbvqKZš¿) A government by one man who is all powerful
Oligarchy (†Mvôx kvmb) A government by a few/a small group of people
Bureaucracy (AvgjvZš¿) A government by officials
Autocracy (•¯^iZš¿) A government by one man who has complete/unlimited power
Plutocracy (abZš¿) A government by the rich (especially the richest have power)
Aristocracy (AwfRvZZš¿) A government by the nobles
Pantisocracy (me©Zš¿/mgZš¿) A government in which all rule equally
Theocracy (Ck¦iZš¿) A government by the divine guidance (church authorities)
Secular (ag©wbi‡cÿ) A state where all religions are respected
Diplomacy (K~UbxwZ) The art practiced by the statesmen
Meritocracy (†gavZš¿, ¸YZš¿) A social system in which people have power because of their
abilities, not because of their money or social position
Rebellion (mk¯¿ we‡`ªvn) An armed rising against a government
Revolt (MYwe‡`ªvn) General uprising against the government
Sovereignty (mve©‡f․gZ¡) The supreme power of a state
Mutiny (wmcvnx we‡`ªvn) Revolt against a lawful authority
Coup (Kz, Afz¨Ìvb) A sudden, violent and illegal seizure/taking of power from
government especially by (part of) an army
284. „Androcracy‟ refers to [IU (B) 15-16]
A a social system dominated by female
B a social system dominated by male
C a social system dominated by democratic values
D a social system dominated solely by democrats Ans: b
285. A state where all religions are respected is in nature: [RU (B-Law) 14-15]
A democratic B secular C holy state D socialist Ans: b
286. A government in which all religions are equally honoured is : [CU (L) 09-10]
A equitable B democratic C socialistic D secular free radical Ans: d
287. A government by one man is: [CU (E) 07-08]
A Oligarchy B Autocracy C Plutocracy D Aristocracy Theocracy Ans: b
288. A government of the people, by the people and for the people is called: [RU 08-09]
A democracy B monarchy C autocracy D rebellion Ans: a
289. Theocracy is the rule by the [CU (N) 08-09]
A military B nobility C people
D church authorities wealthy class Ans: d
290. „Government by the few for many‟ in one word is [RU 07-08]
A Oligarchy B Democracy C Socialism D Capitalism Ans: a
291. State in which the few govern the many [wewmAvBwmÕi mnKvix e¨e¯’vcK (cÖkvmb)-11]
A Monarchy B Plutocracy C Oligarchy D Autocracy Ans: c
292. A statesman practices the art of [RU 08-09]
A bureaucracy B plutocracy C theocracy D diplomacy Ans: d
293. An „oligarchy‟ ruled Athens for eight months in the immediate aftermath of the
Peloponnesian War. Here „Oligarchy‟ refers to: [BU (B-AE) 13-14]
A A small group of people B a dictator
C a foreigner D a philosopher Ans: a
294. „Despotism (•k¦iZš¿, •¯^ikvm‡Ki Aaxb †`k)Õ means [IU (B) 14-15]
A a system of government in which a king has unlimited power.
B a system of government in which a king exercises limited power.
C a system of government in which a king follows democratic norms.
D a system of government in which a king is liberal in politics. Ans: a
295. In a meritocracy : [we`y¨r I LwbR m¤ú` gš¿Yvj‡q Awdmvi I KjKviLvbv ZË¡veavqK-11, IU (Law) 11-12]
A the advancement of individuals is based on their performance
B there is a strict hierarchy
C the head of the government is elected by the population
D the senate is responsible for approval of federal laws Ans:
296. A place that provides refuge (†h ¯’vb AvkÖq cÖ`vb K‡i) [RbZv e¨vsK (AEO, †Ujvi)-15]
A Asylum B Sanatorium C Shelter D Orphanage Ans: a
297. A general pardon granted by the government to political offenders [RbZv e¨vsK (†Ujvi)-15]
A Pardon B Excuse C Honesty D Amnesty Ans: d
Sounds of Different Animals
Rš‘i bvg Rš‘i WvK Rš‘i bvg Rš‘i WvK Rš‘i bvg Rš‘i WvK
Apes (DjøyK) gibber Elephant (nvwZ) trumkpet Geese (ivRnsmx) crackle
Asses (Mvav) bray Flies (gvwQ) buzz Frogs (e¨vO) croak
Bears (fvjøyK) growl Bees (†g․gvwQ) hum Oceans (mvMi) roar
Foxes (†LuKwkqvj) yelp, bark Nightingales sing Owls (†cuPv) hoot, screech
(eyjeywj)
Hens (gyiMx) crackle, cluck Birds (cvwL) sing, chirp Kittens (weov‡ji Mew
ev”Pv)
Bulls (ej`, luvo) bellow Goats (QvMj) bleat Peacocks (gq~i) scream
Monkeys (evbi) chatter, bibber Cuckoos coo Pigs (ïKi) grunt
(†KvwKj)
Cattle (Mevw`cï) low/moo Hogs (ïKi) grunt Ravens croak
(`uvoKvK)
Serpents and hiss Mice (Bu`yi) squeak, squeal Rooks (we‡kl caw
snakes (mc©) ai‡bi KvK)
Jackals (k„Mvj) howl Ducks(cvwZnuvm) quack
Crows (KvK) caw Cocks (†gviM) crow Sheep (†fov) bleat
Horses (Ak¦) neigh Lambs (†fuovi bleat Swallows twitter
ev”Pv) (PvZK)
Doves (NyNy) coo Larks (fiZcÿx) sing Swans (ivRnuvm) cry
Dogs (KzKzi) bark Lions (wmsn) roar Tigers (evN) growl
Wolves (†bK‡o howl Cats (weovj) mew of purr Parrots (†ZvZv, talk
evN) gqbv)
298. Dogs bark, what do horses do? [RvZxq ivR¯^ †ev‡W©i cwi`k©K-10, miKvix gva¨wgK mnKvix wkÿK-19]
A Hum B Neigh C Hiss D Croak Ans: b
299. What is the sound made by a goat? [wewUwfÕi AwW‡qÝ wimvP© Awdmvi-06, wcGmwmÕi mnKvix cwiPvjK-16]
A Hooting B Cooing C Squeaking D Bleating Ans: d
300. The cattle. [COU (B) 16-17]
A bleats B chuckle C moo D roars Ans: c
301. Neigh is the cry of [COU (B) 15-16]
A horse B dog C cow D pig Ans: a
302. The sound of a lamb is  [†ijI‡qi DcmnKvix cÖ‡K․kjx-13]
A bleat B roar C scream D grunt Ans: a
303. Dogs bark, what do asses do? [Dc‡Rjv mnKvix wkÿv Awdmvi-09]
A Hum B Croak C Bray D Hiss Ans: c
304. The word „Growl‟ is related to [gva¨wgK mnKvix wkÿK-09]
A Wolf B Hunds C Tiger D Elephant Ans: c
305. The owl [mgvR‡mev Awa`߇ii DcmnKvix cwiPvjK-05, RU (f~‡Mvj) 06-07]
A bleats B howls C hoots D murmurs Ans: c
Baby/Kids
fry  gv‡Qi Qvbv kitten  weov‡ji ev”Pv colt  Ak¦kveK cub  †bK‡o/evN/wms‡ni ev”Pv
kid  QvMj Qvbv duckling  nuv‡mi ev”Pv fawn  nwiYkveK calf  Miæ/nvwZ/wZwgi ev”Pv
puppy  KzKzi Qvbv lamb  †fovi ev”Pv foal  Ak¦/M`©f kveK chick (en)  nuvm-gyiMxi Qvbv
pullet  ev”Pv gyiMx tadpole  †eOvwP gosling  nsm kveK (young goose)
pig  ïKiQvbv caterpillar  cÖRvcwZi ev”Pv (ï‡qv‡cvKv)
306. The baby fish is a called [RU (†jvKcÖkvmb) 09-10]
A fry B chick C kit D kid Ans: a
307. „A baby cat is called [RU (MY‡hvMv‡hvM) 06-07]
A catty B kitten C cat child D tiny cat Ans: b
308. A young cat is [wcwUAvB Gi BÝUªv±i-06, Zzjv Dbœqb Kg©KZ©v-06]
A a cub B a caif C a colt D a kitten Ans: d