Read United Commercial Bank Ltd Management Trainee Officer 2011 Exam
1. In Which area have three women been awarded the Nobel Prize in 2011?
(a) Economics
(b) Physics
(c) Peace
(d) Literature
Ans. c
2. 25 + 16 = ?
(a) 2y 9
(b) 9y 20
(c) y 9
(d) x 41 20
(e) 41y 20
Ans. b
3. INDIGENT
(a) Inconsequential
(b) Non-native
(c) Extraterrestrial
(d) Affluent
(e) Compliant
Ans. d
4. ____ for a career in dance generally begins at an early age.
(a) People train
(b) That people train
(c) If training
(d) Training
Ans. d
5. A gym class can be divided into 8 teams with an equal number of players on each team or into 12 teams with an equal number of players on each team. What is the lowest possible number of students in the class?
(a) 20
(b) 24
(c) 36
(d) 48
(e) 96
Ans. b
6. The author’s main point is that—
(a) Man’s destiny is not fully clear or visible
(b) Man’s safety is assured by the delicate balance of power in terms of unclear weapons
(c) Human society will survive despite the serious threat of total annihilation
(d) Man’s soul and spirit cannot be destroyed even by the superpowers.
Ans. c
7. Barbara invests Tk. 2400 in the National Bank at 5%. How much additional Money must the invest at 8% so that the total annual income will be equal to 6% of her entire investment?
(a) Tk. 2,400
(b) Tk. 3,600
(c) Tk. 1,000
(d) Tk. 3,000
(e) Tk. 1,200
Ans. e
8. The value of a fraction is 2 3 . If the numerator is decreased by 2 and denominator increased by 1, the resulting fraction is equivalent to 1 4 , Find the numerator of the original fraction.
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 6
(d) 10
(e) 15
Ans. e
9. The purpose of cost accounting is ___ involved in producing and selling a good or service.
(a) as a determination
(b) the costs determined
(c) that determines
(d) to determine the cost
Ans. d
10. The process of ____ by hand has changed little since the 15 th century.
(a) to bind books
(b) passes by
(c) books are passed
(d) bound books
Ans. b
11. Ceramics can be harder, light a and more resistant b to heat c then metals d . No Error e .
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Ans. a
12. A plane travelling 600 miles per hour is 30 miles from Shah Jalal International Airport at 4: 58 p.m. At what time will at arrive at the airport?
(a) 5:00 p.m.
(b) 5:01 p.m.
(c) 5:02 p.m.
(d) 5:20 p.m.
(e) 5:03 p.m.
Ans. b
13. Among the more effective kinds of publishers can get for a new book is to have excerpt of it published in a high-circulation magazine soon before the book is published. The benefits of such excerption include not only a sure increase in sales but also a fee paid by the magazine to the book’s publisher.
Which of the following conclusions is best supported by the information above?
(a) The number of people for whom seeing an excerpt of book in a magazine provides an adequate substitute for reading the whole books smaller than the number for whom the excerpt stimulates a desire to read the book.
(b) Because the financial advantage of excerpting a new book in a magazine usually accrues to the book’s publisher, magazine editors are unwilling to publish excerpts form new books.
(c) In calculation the number of copies that a book has sold, publishers include sales of copies of magazines that featured an excerpt of the book.
(d) The effectiveness of having excerpts of a book published in a magazine, measured in terms of increased sales of a book, is proportional to the circulation of the magazine in which the excerpts are published.
(e) Books that are suitable for excerpting in high circulation magazines sell more copies than books that are not suitable for excerpting.
Ans. a
14. Dhaka University has a an outsstanding b collecting c of historical documents d . No Error e .
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Ans. c
15. Which of the following correctly expresses the author’s view?
(a) Huge stockpiles of destructive weapons have so far saved mankind from catastrophe.
(b) Mankind is headings towards complete destruction.
(c) Nationals in possession of huge stockpiles of lethal weapons are trying hard to avoid actual conflict.
(d) Superpowers have at least realized the need for abandoning the production of lethal weapons.
Ans. c
16. The trinomial x 2 + x - 20 is divisible by
(a) x-5
(b) x-4
(c) x-10
(d) x-4
(e) x-2
Ans. d
17. Sheep have a been domesticated b for over c five thousand years ago d . No Error e .
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Ans. d
18. RESILIENT
(a) Elastic
(b) Resinous
(c) Resolute
(d) Inflexible
(e) Malleable
Ans. d
19. What single discount is equivalent to two successive discounts of 10% and 15%
(a) 25%
(b) 24%
(c) 24.5%
(d) 23.5%
(e) 22%
Ans. d
20. A piece of fabric in cut into three sections so that the first is three times as long as the second and the second section is three times as long as the third. What part of the entire piece is the smallest section?
(a) 2 3
(b) 2 9
(c) 1 3
(d) 1 7
(e) 1 13
Ans. e
21. The phrase’s go to the brink in the passage means-
(a) Declare war on each other
(b) Negotiate for peace
(c) Retreating from extreme danger
(d) Advancing to the stage of war but not engaging in it.
Ans. d
22. If R works for H only, and if S works for G and H only, T works for---
(a) F only
(b) G only
(c) H only
(d) 48
(e) Both F and H
Ans. a
23. Not everyone a realize that b the most c largest organ of the human d body. No Error e .
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Ans. c
24. The book ‘Glimpses of World History” was written by?
(a) Rabindranath Tagore
(b) Carlyle
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) Karl Marx
Ans. c
25. ‘Irrepressible’ in the second sentence means----
(a) Unrestrainable
(b) Oppressive
(c) Strong
(d) Incompatible
Ans. a
26. ELOQUENT
(a) Lucid
(b) Ministerial
(c) Wise
(d) Graceful
(e) Inarticulate
Ans. e
27. The currency of Indonesia is -
(a) Dollar
(b) Lira
(c) Ringitt
(d) Rupiah
Ans. d
28. Rural house holds have more purchasing power than do urban or suburban households at the same income level, since some of the income and suburban households use for food and shelter can be used by rural household for other needs.
Which of the following inferences is best supported by the statement made above?
(a) The average rural household includes more people than does the average urban or suburban households.
(b) Rural households have lower food and housing costs than do either urban or suburban households.
(c) Suburban households generally have more purchasing power than so either rural or urban households.
(d) The median income urban and suburban households is generally higher than that of rural households
(e) All three types of households spent more of their income on housing than on all other purchases combined.
Ans. b
29. UN Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women was signed in the year -
(a) 1975
(b) 1976
(c) 1979
(d) 1989
Ans. c
30. Whenever G employs only one detective, which of the following must be true?
I. R works for two insurance companies.
II. T works for G.
III. S works for only one insurance company.
(a) I only
(b) II only
(c) III only
(d) I and II only
(e) II and III only
Ans. c
31. The way a child plays a with other children reveals a lots b about the child’s c emotional development d . No Error e .
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Ans. b
32. In a circle with center O, RS is are of the circle and RS = 132 degrees. How many degrees are there in angle RSO?
(a) 66
(b) 20
(c) 22
(d) 24
(e) 48
Ans. d
33. An electromagnet is created ------ electrical current through a coil of wire.
(a) by passing
(b) passes by
(c) to be passed
(d) passed
Ans. a
34. EUPHORIA
(a) Mandate
(b) Intoxicant
(c) Life
(d) Euthanasia
(e) Gloom
Ans. e
35. The governance structure of Bangladesh is -
(a) presidential
(b) Parliamentary
(c) Monarchy
(d) Plutocracy
Ans. b
36. If prices are reduced 25% and sales increase 20%, what is the net effect on gross receipts?
(a) increase by 5%
(b) decrease by 5%
(c) remain the same
(d) Increase by 10%
(e) decrease by 10%
Ans. e
37. EMPATHY
(a) Compassion
(b) Lack of feeling for others
(c) Lack of religious certainty
(d) Lack of credit
(e) Recalcitrance
Ans. b
38. Whenever only S works for G, which of the following must be true?
(a) R works for either F or G but not both
(b) T works for either G or G or H but not both
(c) Q and R cannot works for same company
(d) Q and T cannot work work for the same not both
(e) R and T cannot work for the same company
Ans. e
39. Which of the following UN organization is concerned with the welfare of children ?
(a) UNESCO
(b) WHO
(c) FAO
(d) UNICEF
Ans. d
40. Divide by .
(a) 9
(b) 4
(c) 54
(d) 15
(e) 6
Ans. e
41. If Q and R both work for the same two insurance companies must work for---
(a) Both F and G
(b) Both F and H
(c) Either F or G but not both
(d) Either F or H both
(e) Either G or H but not both
Ans. e
42. Which country is bordered by both the Atlantic and Indian Ocean?
(a) India
(b) South Africa
(c) Japan
(d) China
Ans. b
43. A greater number of newspapers are sold in town S than in town T. Therefore, the citizens of town S are better informed about major world events than are the citizens of town T.
Each of the following, if true, weakens the conclusion above except:
(a) Town S has a larger population than town T.
(b) Most citizens of town T work in town S and buy their newspapers there.
(c) The average citizen of town S spends less time reading newspapers than does the average citizen of town T.
(d) A weekly newspaper restricted to the coverage of local events is published in town S
(e) The average price of newspapers sold in town S is lower than the average price of newspaper sold in town in T
Ans. e
44. Which of the following best expresses the theme of the above passages ?
(a) Mounting cost of modern weapons
(b) Man's desire to survive inhibits use of deadly weapons
(c) Threats and intimidation between superpowers
(d) Destruction of mankind is inevitable
Ans. b
45. Democracy is a government of the people, by the people, for the people”. This statement is attributed to -
(a) Russeau
(b) Montague
(c) Voltaire
(d) Abraham Lincoln
Ans. d
46. Power tools require careful handling ___ injuries.
(a) by avoiding
(b) they avoid
(c) to avoid
(d) that avoid
Ans. c
47. World’s longest tunnel is in -
(a) China
(b) United Kingdom
(c) France
(d) Japan
Ans. d
48. Bangladesh Bank was established in ----
(a) 1973
(b) 1972
(c) 1971
(d) 1974
Ans. c
49. One- half of the employs of Acme. Co-earm salaries above Tk. 18,000 monthly. One- third of the remainder earns salaries between Tk. 15,000 and Tk. 18,000. What part of staff earns below Tk. 15,000?
(a) 1 6
(b) 2 3
(c) 1 2
(d) 1 10
(e) 1 3
Ans. e
50. In recent year, many cabinetmakers have been winning acclaim as artists. But since furniture must be useful, cabinetmakers must exercise their craft with and eye to the practical utility of their product. For this reason, cabinetmaking is not art.
Which of the following is an assuming that supports drawing the conclusion above form reason given that conclusion?
(a) Some furniture is made to be placed in museums, where it will not be used by anyone.
(b) Some cabinetmakers are more concerned than others with the practical utility of the products they produce.
(c) Cabinetmakers should be more concerned with the practical utility of their product than they currently are.
(d) An object is not an art object if its maker pays attention to the object’s practical utility.
(e) Artists are not can earned with the monetary value of their products.
Ans. d