24th bcs question - lessonbd

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24 th BCS Preliminary

16. The expression 'lingua franca' means—

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1. the common language

2. The first language

3. International language

4. The French language

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Choose the correct meaning : —

17. He raised his eyebrow at my explanation,

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1. Show surprise or disapproval

2. Show agreement

3. Show happiness

4. Show indifference

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18. 'Razzmatazz' means —

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1. A musical instrument

2. A well-planned programme

3. A noisy activity

4. A musical activity

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19. The antonym for 'Recalcitrant' —

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1. Compliant

2. Passive

3. Indifferent

4. Careful

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20. The synonym for 'Obdurate' —

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1. Deceitful

2. Stubborn

3. Sly

4. Swindler

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