Mercantile Bank Limited Officer 2009

Review Mercantile Bank Limited Officer 2009 Exam
	1. Which South American country has the greatest land area?
	Argentina
	Peru
	Brazil
	Cuba
	None of these
	Ans.
	2. Which is the biggest island of the world?
	Singapore
	Alaska
	Greenland
	Maldives
	None of these
	Ans.
	3. Which Mughal emperor visited Dhaka?
	Babar
	Akbar
	Jahangir
	Shajanha
	None of these
	Ans.
	4. A car travels 180 km from A to B at 60 Kilometers per hours and returns from B to A long the same route at 90 kilometers per hour. The averages speed, in kilometers per hours, for the round trip is:
	72
	75
	60
	68
	None of these
	Ans.
	5. What is the main objective of the devaluation of currency?
	To increase import
	To increase export
	To increase purchasing capacity
	To increase money supply
	None of these
	Ans.
	6. Shahin has purchased a square sheet of plywood of 169 square feet area. To cover a wall he must cut off two from a side. What is the area, in square feet, of the wall?
	117
	121
	143
	141
	None of these
	Ans.
	7. Which is the largest State of USA?
	New York
	California
	Alabama
	Alaska
	None of these
	Ans.
	8. In which continent is the Sahara desert located?
	Africa
	Asia
	Europe
	America
	None of these
	Ans.
	9. What was the former name of Sir Lanka?
	Cylone
	Ceylon
	Shin Hal
	Sealon
	None of these
	Ans.
	10. A farmer has two rectangular fields. The larger field has twice the length and four times the width of the smaller field. If the smaller field has area k, then the area of the larger field is greater than the area of the smaller field by what amount?
	2k
	6k
	7k
	8k
	None of these
	Ans.
	11. A wheel rotates 10 minutes and moves 20 feet during each rotation. How many feet does the wheel move in 1 hour?
	1200
	600
	12,000
	18,000
	None of these
	Ans.
	12. A boat sails m miles upstream at the rate of r miles per hour. If the rate of the stream is a miles per hour, how long will it take the boat to return to its starting point?
	$\frac{m}{r + 2s}$
	$\frac{m}{r + s}$
	$\frac{m + r}{s}$
	$\frac{m + 3r}{s}$
	None of these
	Ans.
	13. Which is considered the coldest place on earth?
	Oakland in New Zealand
	Verkoyansk in Siberia
	Alaska in USA
	Sidney in Australia
	None of these
	Ans.
	14. Where is the headquarters of UN security Council located at?
	Washington
	Paris
	New York
	Tokyo
	None of these
	Ans.
	15. Half of the students of a school play football and third of the rest play cricket. The remaining 300 students do not pay either of the games. How many students are there in the school?
	900
	360
	550
	1800
	None of these
	Ans.
	16. If x = 2y =3z = 36 then the arithmetic mean of x, y, z is :
	33
	22
	18
	12
	None of these
	Ans.
	17. The term ‘Secondary Market’s is usually used in :
	Agricultural Market
	Factor Market
	Labor Market
	Stock Market
	None of these
	Ans.
	18. The elevator in an eleven-storied office building travels at the rate of one floor per $\frac{1}{4}$ minute, which allows time for picking up and lettering down passengers. At the main floor and at the top floor the operator stops for 1 minute. How many complete (with return) trips will the operator makes during a 7-hour period?
	50
	60
	80
	90
	None of these
	Ans.
	19. Which organization of UNO declared prohibition on Clone human child?
	UNDP
	WHO
	UNESCO
	WFO
	None of these
	Ans.
	20. Banga bhanga was done in which year?
	1905
	1906
	1911
	1947
	None of these
	Ans.
	21. Which nation gave women the right to vote first?
	News Zealand
	USA
	India
	China
	None of these
	Ans.
	22. The water in a fish tank measuring 1 $\frac{1}{4}$ feet by 8 inches is 7 inches high. The water is poured into another tank measuring 14 inches by 20 inches. What will be the height of water, in inches, in the second tank?
	$\frac{1}{4}$
	2
	3 ca
	$\frac{1}{12}$
	None of these
	Ans.
	23. 3x – 1 ≠ 2x is true for all values of x EXCEPT
	x ≠1
	x = - 1
	x >1
	x =1
	None of these
	Ans.
	24. If y = $\frac{3x- 6}{x}$ x, fox what values of x, will be positive?
	x > 0
	x< 0
	– 2 < x <2
	x>2 or x< 0
	None of these
	Ans.
	25. A bonus of Tk. 25,000 will be distributed among three salespersons in proportion of the amounts by which their sales exceed the basic quota of Tk. 200,000, Mrs. Asha sold Tk. 600.000, Mr. Bashir sold Tk. 450,000, and Mr. Saif sold Tk. 300,000, How much did Mr. Saif receive from this bonus?
	Tk.3333.33
	Tk.6666.67
	Tk.5555.56
	Tk.5555.56
	None of these
	Ans.
	26. Who is the writer of “ Alice in Wonderland”?
	Charles Dickens
	William Shakespeare
	Lewis Carroll
	Somerset Maugham
	None of these
	Ans.
	27. One thousand shares of Luis Inc. were purchased at Tk.8.75 per share. The share price rose 215% in the first year after purchase, dropped 40% in the second year, and then dropped another 20% in the third year. what is the price per share at the end of the third year?
	Tk. 13.23
	Tk. 8.75
	Tk. 7.00
	Tk. 8.25
	None of these
	Ans.
	28. A man has 72 green marbles and 108 red marbles. He decides to pack them into packets of the same size, each containing either all red or all green marbles. What is greatest numbers of marbles he can put in each packet?
	36
	24
	18
	32
	None of these
	Ans.
	29. Out of the 30,000 tickets for the cricket tournament in Dhaka, $\frac{1}{4}$ were sold at Tk. 300, $\frac{1}{3}$ were sold at Tk.250 and the rest were sold for Tk.125. How many tickets were sold at Tk. 125?
	5000
	7500
	10,000
	12,500
	None of these
	Ans.
	30. Two third of the faculty members of a department are female .Twelve of the male faculty members are unmarried, while 60% of them are married .Two total number of faculty members in the department is :
	90
	60
	30
	50
	None of these
	Ans.
	31. The exchanges rate of British pound agonist taka is close to:
	65
	85
	100
	120
	None of these
	Ans.
	32. Which country has the largest land area in the world?
	Russia
	USA
	China
	Australia
	None of these
	Ans.
	33. What does IMF stand for?
	International Maritime Federation
	Intravenous Micro Fluid
	International Monetary Fund
	International Marketing Forum
	None of these
	Ans.
	34. The word ‘sonnet’ is derived from :
	English
	Greek
	French
	Italy
	None of these
	Ans.
	35. If x : y = 2 : 3, and m : n =9 : 4, find the ratio xn :ym.
	27 :8
	3 : 2
	2 : 3
	8 : 27
	None of these
	Ans.
	36. The country known as the land of the midnight sun is:
	Norway
	Sweden
	France
	Iraq
	None of these
	Ans.
	37. A petrol tank that is $\frac{1}{2}$ full has 8 gallons petrol removed. The tank is than $\frac{1}{2}$ full. What is the capacity, in gallons, of the tank?
	40
	15 $\frac{1}{2}$
	20 ca
	30
	None of these
	Ans.
	38. The average weight for a group of 20 women is 130 pounds. If the averages weight for 75% of these women was 140 pounds, what was the average weight, in pounds, for the rest of the women?
	100
	110
	120
	135
	None of these
	Ans.
	39. Which kind of wave is used in communication technology of mobile phone ?
	Infrared
	X-ray
	Ultra violet
	Microwave
	None of these
	Ans.
	40. If x ≥ 10 and y ≤ 7, which of the following must be ture?
	x + y ≥ 3
	x + y ≤7
	x – y ≤ 3
	x – y ≤ 10
	None of the those
	Ans.
	Instruction: A related pair of words or phrases is followed by five pairs of words or phrases. Select the pair that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the original pair.
	41. CURIOSITY: KNOW
	temptation
	starvation :eat
	wanderlust :travel
	humor : laugh
	None of these
	Ans.
	42. OPAQUE : LIGHT
	inaudible : Light
	unbreakable :plastic
	reflective :mirror
	nonporous : liquid
	None of these
	Ans.
	43. ORGAN : KIDNEY
	Skeleton : Kneecap
	bone : rib
	neuron : synapse
	abdomen : stomach
	None of these
	Ans.
	44. FRAGILE : BREAK
	invisible :see
	erratic : control
	flammable : burn
	noxious : escapes
	None of these
	Ans.
	45. BIRD :FEATHER
	Mammal: spine
	Hand: fingers
	Fish: scales
	branch :Fruit
	None of these
	Ans.
	What is the meaning of the underlined word(s) in the following sentence?
	46. The king rules his subjects with a high hand.
	Courageously
	Sympathetically
	Harshly
	Oppressively
	None of these
	Ans.
	47. What is the meaning of the word ‘Craft<’/u>?
	Skill
	Mural
	Fabeic
	Sketch
	None of these
	Ans.
	48. ______ all the students , Karim is the best.
	Among
	Between
	with
	Of
	None of these
	Ans.
	49. It is quite unfortunate that he is still under the ____ that are sympathizing with him.
	allusion
	delusion
	belief
	illusion
	None of these
	Ans.
	50. We need to protect ____ from pollution.
	environment
	some environment
	whole environment
	the environment
	None of these
	Ans.
	51. I suppose you would give me the details of the story. ___ you don’t even speak a word.
	Besides
	On the other hand
	On the other country
	Moreover
	None of these
	Ans.
	52. ‘_______ man for himself!’ That is the way of the word.
	Each
	Every
	A
	One
	All
	Ans.
	53. Assertive people are generally more decisive.
	Docile
	Articulate
	Confident
	Intelligent
	Compliant
	Ans.
	54. No, he is not here, He just ___ out.
	goes
	went
	has gone
	gone
	None of these
	Ans.
	55. The smile on a baby’s face is always - .
	endearing
	Attractive
	supreme
	cute
	Entreating
	Ans.
	56. It is necessary to be ____ while dealing with mounting outstanding loan.
	Confident
	aggressive
	Active
	bold
	Prudent
	Ans.
	57. He readily complied ____ my request.
	with
	to
	on
	for
	None of these
	Ans.
	58. What is the correct meaning of the phrase ‘Sine die’?
	Uncertain
	unknown
	fixed
	changing
	None of these
	Ans.
	59. What is the correct meaning of the idiom of the “a bed of rose”?
	an easy comfortable situation
	a newly laid garden of roses
	a beautiful objects to remember
	a unique and colorful situation
	None of these
	Ans.
	60. Which ____ your favorite novelists?
	is
	are
	will
	was
	None of these
	Ans.

Total Question :	60
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