17 th BCS Preliminary

16. 'Razzmatazz' means-

[17 th BCS Preliminary : 1996]

1. A musical instrument

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2. A well-planned programme

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3. A noisy activity

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4. A musical activity

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Answer
17. ‘Blockbuster’ means:

[17 th BCS Preliminary : 1996]

1. A large solid piece of stone

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2. A device to cut off persons head as punishment

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3. Something that makes movement difficult

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4. A powerful explosive to demolish buildings

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Answer
18. Any one of the following pairs are literary collaborators-

[17 th BCS Preliminary : 1996]

1. Eliot and pound

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2. Yeats and Eliot

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3. Pope and Dryden

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4. Shelly and keats

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Answer
19. The correct sentence of the followings -

[17 th BCS Preliminary : 1996]

1. A new cabinet has been sworn in Dhaka

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2. A new cabinet has been sworn a Dhaka

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3. A new cabinet has been sworn by in Dhaka

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4. A new cabinet has sworn in Dhaka

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Answer
20. To read between the lines-

[17 th BCS Preliminary : 1996]

1. to concentrate

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2. to suspect

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3. to read carefully

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4. to grasp the hidden meaning

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Answer