Marine Academy Admission Questions

Marine Academy Admission Questions 2014-2015

01. What kind of noun is 'army'?

i. Material

ii. Collective

iii. Common

iv. Proper

Correct Answer: ii. Collective

02. Photosynthesis takes place in the ---- of plants.

i. root

ii. green parts

iii. stem

iv. all parts

Correct Answer: ii. green parts

03. What is the masculine gender of 'mare'?

i. Stallion

ii. Mermaid

iii. Bear

iv. Dog

Correct Answer: i. Stallion

04. My uncle has three sons, ---- work in the same office.

i. all of them

ii. who all

iii. they all

iv. all of whom

Correct Answer: iv. all of whom

05. Many islands make up ----.

i. an isles

ii. an archipelago

iii. a peninsula

iv. a continent

Correct Answer: ii. an archipelago

06. The opposite word of 'sluggish' is

i. animated

ii. dull

iii. heavy

iv. slow

Correct Answer: i. animated

07. Which is the noun of the word 'please'?

i. pleasing

ii. pleasure

iii. pleaseness

iv. pleased

Correct Answer: ii. pleasure

08. Which is the verb of the word 'life'?

i. alive

ii. enlife

iii. living

iv. lively

Correct Answer: iii. living

09. The synonym of genesis is

i. introduction

ii. preface

iii. beginning

iv. foreword

Correct Answer: iii. beginning

10. What is the antonym of the word 'sympathy'?

i. antipathetic

ii. antipathy

iii. adversity

iv. oppose

Correct Answer: ii. antipathy

11. 'Unable to read or write' means:

i. unschooled

ii. uneducated

iii. ignorant

iv. illiterate

Correct Answer: iv. illiterate

12. What is the meaning of the expansion of 'bottom line'?

i. final step

ii. last line of a block

iii. end of a road

iv. essential point

Correct Answer: iv. essential point

13. Choose the correct spelling.

i. Ascertain

ii. Assertain

iii. sertain

iv. Alune

v. Asartaine

Correct Answer: i. Ascertain

14. 'To read between the lines' means:

i. To concentrate

ii. To suspect

iii. To grasp the hidden meaning

iv. To read carefully

Correct Answer: iii. To grasp the hidden meaning

15. Which of the following is not an adjective?

i. Humble

ii. Humid

iii. Humane

iv. Humour

Correct Answer: iv. Humour

16. My family and I ---- well.

i. is

ii. an

iii. are

iv. none

Correct Answer: iii. are

17. The verb of the word 'new' is

i. renew

ii. newly

iii. a new

iv. newness

Correct Answer: i. renew

18. The word 'since' in the sentence 'Five years have passed since I met you' is used as

i. Noun

ii. Pronoun

iii. Conjunction

iv. Preposition

Correct Answer: iv. Preposition

19. 'Life expectancy' means:

i. Life expectation

ii. How long one lives

iii. High hopes

iv. Birth

Correct Answer: ii. How long one lives

20. 'Squander' means:

i. Improve

ii. Solve

iii. Travel

iv. Waste

Correct Answer: iv. Waste

21. 'To replicate' means

i. To understand

ii. To motivate

iii. To enunciate

iv. To copy

Correct Answer: iv. To copy

22. 'End in smoke' means:

i. Come to nothing

ii. Destruct

iii. Catch fire

iv. Inspect something

Correct Answer: i. Come to nothing

23. What is the antonym of 'segregation'?

i. Integration

ii. Depression

iii. Separation

iv. Tensed

Correct Answer: i. Integration

24. The adjective of mountain is

i. Mounting

ii. Mountainous

iii. Mountic

iv. Mountainly

Correct Answer: ii. Mountainous

25. The word 'lucrative' means:

i. good looking only

ii. professional

iii. profitable

Correct Answer: iii. profitable

26. Spool: Thread :: Coil: Rope

i. Bale: Hay

ii. Reel: Line

iii. Verse: Song

Correct Answer: ii. Reel: Line

27. The ambassador called the president.

i. at

ii. upon

iii. back

iv. out

Correct Answer: ii. upon

28. Correct spelling:

i. Encyclopadia

ii. Encyclopideis

iii. Encyclopedia

iv. Encyclopadia

Correct Answer: iii. Encyclopedia

29. Every member of my family ---- here.

i. are

ii. is

iii. were

Correct Answer: ii. is

30. The type of clothing people wear tells others a lot about-

i. What they are

ii. Who are they

iii. What they were

iv. Who they are

Correct Answer: iv. Who they are

31. ---- all his attempts to master the assignment, he failed.

i. Because

ii. Despite

iii. Neglecting

iv. After

Correct Answer: ii. Despite

32. No one can deny that he is clever. Here deny means:

i. defy

ii. denounce

iii. disagree

iv. oppose

Correct Answer: iii. disagree

33. The plot of the story is so ---- that I can predict the outcome.

i. Complicated

ii. Theoretical

iii. Significant

iv. Trite

Correct Answer: i. Complicated

34. 'Salt of life' stands out in:

i. valuable thing

ii. sobs of life

iii. saline water

iv. sorrows of life

Correct Answer: i. valuable thing

35. Whose quotation is this: "Knowledge is power"?

i. Crane

ii. Hobbes

iii. Galileo

iv. Keats

Correct Answer: ii. Hobbes

36. She looks ---- than she is.

i. more young

ii. more younger

iii. much younger

iv. none

Correct Answer: iii. much younger

37. Do it right away ---- you will be scolded.

i. for

ii. or

iii. but

iv. end

Correct Answer: ii. or

38. There is no reason ---- absent.

i. of being

ii. to be

iii. for being

Correct Answer: ii. to be

39. He watched the boat ---- down the river.

i. float

ii. was floating

iii. floating

iv. to float

Correct Answer: iii. floating

40. Our school building has a good ----.

i. side

ii. cite

iii. sight

iv. site

Correct Answer: iv. site

41. One who sacrifices his life for a cause is a

i. patriot

ii. martyr

iii. soldier

iv. none

Correct Answer: ii. martyr

42. The correct spelling is

i. Embasey

ii. Ambassy

iii. Embassy

iv. Embassi

Correct Answer: iii. Embassy

43. Everybody should ---- their old parents.

i. look after

ii. look at

iii. look at

iv. none

Correct Answer: i. look after

44. I spent ---- with patient.

i. sometimes

ii. some time

iii. sometime

iv. some times

Correct Answer: ii. some time

45. I have read the book you lent me.

i. that

ii. what

iii. which

iv. that what

Correct Answer: iii. which

46. I am not leaving ---- I get an apology from you.

i. so that

ii. as if

iii. until

iv. unless

Correct Answer: iii. until

47. Please write the matter ----.

i. in

ii. to

iii. down

iv. away

Correct Answer: iii. down

48. Pick the correct spelling.

i. torrential rain

ii. Torrensial rain

iii. Torential rain

iv. Torrensel rain

Correct Answer: i. torrential rain

49. The man was ---- for murder.

i. hanging

ii. hung

iii. hanged

iv. hang

Correct Answer: iii. hanged

50. What is the adjective of 'Carnivore'?

i. Carnival

ii. Carnivorous

iii. Carnish

iv. Carnivora

Correct Answer: ii. Carnivorous

Marine Academy Admission Questions 2015-2016

1. Change the voice of the sentence "His conduct annoyed me."

(i) He annoyed me with conduct.

(ii) I was annoyed with his conduct.

(iii) I was annoyed from his conduct.

(iv) I was annoyed at his conduct.

Correct Answer: (ii)

2. Which sentence indicates superlative degree?

(i) Rose is the finest of all flowers.

(ii) The rose is the finest of all flowers.

(iii) The rose is finest of all flowers.

(iv) The rose is the finest of all flower.

Correct Answer: (ii)

3. Choose the correct sentence.

(i) Ten miles are too to walk.

(ii) Ten miles is too far to walk.

(iii) Ten mile is too far to walk.

(iv) Ten miles have too far to walk.

Correct Answer: (ii)

4. Which one is the correct sentence?

(i) Death is preferable to dishonour.

(ii) Death is preferable than dishonour.

(iii) Death is better than dishonour.

(iv) Death is more preferable to dishonour.

Correct Answer: (i)

5. Fill in the blank with the right option: 'I don't drink----tea'.

(i) much

(ii) many

(iii) too many

(iv) more

Correct Answer: (i)

6. Fill in the blank with correct preposition: The intellectual can no longer be said to live----margins of society.

(i) inside

(ii) before

(iii) against

(iv) in

Correct Answer: (iv)

7. Choose the appropriate connecting word: ---- I was walking along the riverside, I saw a water-snake.

(i) When

(ii) Because

(iii) As because

(iv) While

Correct Answer: (iv)

8. Choose the correct sentence:

(i) What did she call you for?

(ii) For what did she call you?

(iii) What for did she call you?

(iv) What did she call for you?

Correct Answer: (i)

9. Put in the correct preposition in the sentence: 'I have no prejudice----foreigners.'

(i) about

(ii) against

(iii) of

(iv) for

Correct Answer: (ii)

10. Fill in the blank with the correct word: 'Four and four----eight.'

(i) makes

(ii) make

(iii) are

(iv) is

Correct Answer: (i)

11. Which one is the passive form of the sentence 'Rice sells cheap'?

(i) Rice is cheap when it is sold cheap.

(ii) Rice is sold cheap.

(iii) Rice is being sold cheap.

(iv) None

Correct Answer: (ii)

12. Fill in the blank in the sentence: 'He----before he was put in prison.'

(i) has been tortured

(ii) will be tortured

(iii) had been tortured

(iv) is torturing

Correct Answer: (iii)

13. Choose the appropriate preposition: The winter has set----very late this year:

(i) out

(ii) off

(iii) in

(iv) up

Correct Answer: (iii)

14. Neither Rumi nor Popy----qualified for the job.

(i) had

(ii) were

(iii) is

(iv) are

Correct Answer: (i)

15. The correct synonym for the word 'insane' is----.

(i) stupid

(ii) crazy

(iii) senseless

(iv) indolent

Correct Answer: (ii)

16. Could you please help me? Here 'could' is used as----.

(i) present tense

(ii) future tense

(iii) past tense

(iv) present perfect tense

Correct Answer: (iii)

17. 'Go there at once' is----.

(i) exclamatory sentence

(ii) assertive sentence

(iii) optative sentence

(iv) imperative sentence

Correct Answer: (iv)

18. Which one of the following is plural?

(i) News

(ii) Crises

(iii) Mathematics

(iv) Economics

Correct Answer: (ii)

19. Who among the following is a revolutionary poet?

(i) John Keats

(ii) PB Shelley

(iii) S.T. Coleridge

(iv) Wordsworth

Correct Answer: (ii)

20. The word 'lunar' is related to:

(i) Moon

(ii) Earth

(iii) Sun

(iv) Light

Correct Answer: (i)

21. The word 'quorum' means-

(i) Required number

(ii) Allowed number

(iii) Number

(iv) Additional number

Correct Answer: (i)

22. Which word is not an adjective?

(i) solar

(ii) linear

(iii) polar

(iv) hammer

Correct Answer: (iv)

23. Which word is not a noun?

(i) Articulation

(ii) Simulation

(iii) Defame

(iv) indemnity

Correct Answer: (iii)

24. "All men must die" - The negative form of this sentence is:

(i) No men will never die.

(ii) None but all men will die.

(iii) Nothing but all men must die.

(iv) None can avoid death.

Correct Answer: (iv)

25. The word 'precedence' means:

(i) example

(ii) elderly

(iii) priority

(iv) case

Correct Answer: (iii)

26. The word 'ecological' is related to:

(i) Demography

(ii) Atmosphere

(iii) Pollution

(iv) Environment

Correct Answer: (iv)

27. Choose the correct sentence.

(i) Everybody are gone there.

(ii) Everybody have gone there.

(iii) Everybody has gone there.

(iv) Everybody has went there.

Correct Answer: (iii)

28. Mr. Shahin requested Mr. Kayser----telephone to attend the meeting.

(i) over

(ii) through

(iii) with

(iv) by

Correct Answer: (ii)

29. What would have happened if the bridge----?

(i) is broken

(ii) had broken

(iii) would bread

(iv) had been broken

Correct Answer: (iv)

30. A fantasy is----.

(i) an imaginary story

(ii) a funny film

(iii) a historical story

(iv) a real

Correct Answer: (i)

31. You go to that room, it's forbidden.

(i) mustn't

(ii) don't know

(iii) don't have to

(iv) shouldn't

Correct Answer: (i)

32. Hardly had the train stopped----

(i) before we got down

(ii) as we got down

(iii) then we got down

(iv) when we got down

Correct Answer: (i)

33. I saw Lisa at the station when I was going to work this morning but she----me.

(i) hasn't seen

(ii) didn't saw

(iii) didn't see

(iv) don't see

Correct Answer: (iii)

34. I am sorry but I haven't got time to----you now.

(i) talking

(ii) for talking

(iii) to talk

(iv) talked

Correct Answer: (iii)

35. The chairman proceeded as though----

(i) I wouldn't speak

(ii) I don't speak

(iii) didn't speak

(iv) I hadn't spoken

Correct Answer: (iv)

36. Cartoon: Drawing::

(i) Comic: Painting

(ii) Dirty: Cloth

(iii) Laughter: Tears

(iv) Caricature: Portrait

Correct Answer: (iv)

37. সে যেমন দয়ালু, তেমনি রূঢ়।

(i) He is as kind as he is rude

(ii) He is as kind as he rude

(iii) He is as kind as rude

(iv) He was as kind as he is rude

Correct Answer: (i)

38. He won't eat rice, won't he?

(i) He wouldn't eat rice, wouldn't he?

(ii) He will not eat rice, will he?

(iii) He won't eat rice, won he?

Correct Answer: (ii)

39. Identify the correct sentence.

(i) Open page at 40.

(ii) Open at page 40.

(iii) Open page 40.

(iv) Open at the page 40.

Correct Answer: (iii)

41. Time after twilight and before night is called

(i) Dusk

(ii) Dawn

(iii) Midnight

(iv) Daybreak

Correct Answer: (i)

42. Which of the followings is not a greeting?

(i) Good evening

(ii) Good morning

(iii) Good night

(iv) Good afternoon

Correct Answer: (iii)

43. Antonym of the word 'extempore' is:

(i) prompt

(ii) immediate

(iii) spontaneous

(iv) prepared

Correct Answer: (iv)

44. 'Slow coach' means:

(i) an irresponsible person

(ii) a careless person

(iii) a very lazy person

(iv) an unthoughtful person

Correct Answer: (iii)

45. 'Data' is the plural form of which one?

(i) Datire

(ii) Data

(iii) Datum

(iv) Datas

Correct Answer: (iii)

46. Which of the followings is feminine gender?

(i) Puppy

(ii) Mare

(iii) Drone

(iv) Mare

Correct Answer: (ii)

47. Which one is plural?

(i) Actress

(ii) Princess

(iii) Mistress

(iv) Princesses

Correct Answer: (iv)

48. What is the adjective of the word 'obey'?

(i) Obediently

(ii) Obedience

(iii) Obedient

(iv) Obsolete

Correct Answer: (iii)

49. What is the noun of the word 'cook'?

(i) Cooker

(ii) Cooking

(iii) Cook

(iv) Cookie

Correct Answer: (iii)

50. Make the sentence 'Health is wealth' interrogative without changing its meaning.

(i) Is health wealth?

(ii) Doesn't health wealth?

(iii) Why health is wealth?

(iv) Isn't health wealth?

Correct Answer: (iv)