Read Shahjalal Islami Bank Limited Senior Trainee officer 2007 Exam
1. If x = 1 x , then what can be the value of x?
(a) 1
(b) -1
(c) 1 or -1
(d) 2
(e) none of these
Ans. c
2. Which country is known is having ‘Zero Population Growth’?
(a) Japan
(b) Sweden
(c) Canada
(d) Norway
Ans. b
3. How many promises were made in Surah At –Tin?
(a) 7
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 3
Ans. b
4. In a certain class 40% of the students are girls, and 20% of the girls wear glasses. What percent of students in the class are girls who wear glasses.
(a) 6%
(b) 8%
(c) 20%
(d) 6%
Ans. e, None of these
5. “So establish weight with justice and fall not short in the balance”. In which Surah of The Holy Quran the above verse has been stated?
(a) Al- Baqarah
(b) Ya- Sin
(c) Ar- Rahman
(d) Al- Mulk
Ans. c
6. Which one of the following is the courageous deed in the eye of Islam?
(a) To perform Salaata
(b) To perform solemn deed
(c) Not to yield to injustice
(d) to keep patience in Danger
Ans. b
7. What is the opposite meaning of “ Adl”?
(a) Jhsan
(b) Jhlm
(c) IIm
(d) Amal
Ans. b
8. Who introduced Harkat In the Holy Quran?
(a) Hazrat Umar (Radhillaho anho)
(b) Hazrat Uthman (Radhiallaho anho)
(c) Hazrat Muhammad (Sallaho alaihe wasallam)
(d) Hajjaz-Bin-Yousuf (Radhiallaho anho)
Ans. d
9. How many Qureysh soldiers were killed in the battle of Badr?
(a) 50
(b) 60
(c) 70
(d) 80
Ans. c
10. Which country wins the Women’s World Cup Football this year?
(a) Germany
(b) Brazil
(c) USA
(d) Italy
Ans. a
11. What is the meaning of Jihad?
(a) Firm determination
(b) Perseverance
(c) A holy war
(d) Strong effort for a pious object
Ans. d
12. Philology is the -
(a) study of bones
(b) study of muscles
(c) study of languages
(d) Study of architecture
Ans. c
13. How many Ayats are there in Surah Al-Alaq?
(a) 15
(b) 17
(c) 18
(d) 19
Ans. d
14. If the area of a circle is 25π then diameter of the circle is -
(a) 6
(b) 10
(c) 20
(d) 25
(e) 50
Ans. b
15. The ratio of boys and girls in a class is 1 : 2 and the classroom has 24 students. How many boys would have to be admitted to make ratio of boys to girls 1:1?
(a) 6
(b) 8
(c) 10
(d) 12
(e) 14
Ans. b
16. Which one of the following statements is true for ‘Polico’ disease?
(a) The parasite enters the blood and attacks the blood cells
(b) Caused by files that carry germs from infected rates
(c) Increasing while blood corpuscles in blood.
(d) The movements of nerves are affected. Caused by virus.
Ans. d
17. Which of the next number in the series? 2, 5, 7, 8, 8 ……
(a) 6
(b) 7
(c) 10
(d) 11
(e) None of these
Ans. b
18. The value of 0.4 x 0.04x0.004x 40 is
(a) 0.00256
(b) 0.000256
(c) 0.0256
(d) 0.256
(e) 2.56
Ans. a
19. If a plane can travel P miles in Q hours, how long will it take to travel R miles?
(a) PQ R hours
(b) P QR hours
(c) PR Q hours
(d) QR P hours
(e) Q PR hours
Ans. d
20. How many divisions of Hidith were made by the Muhadiths (Scholars of Hadith)?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 5
Ans. b
21. SWIFT stands for
(a) South West Industrial and Financial Trade
(b) Society for Worldwide International Financial Trade
(c) Society Worldwide Inter-bank Financial Telegram
(d) Society for Worldwide Inter-bank Financial telecommunication.
Ans. d
22. If B = 0, A> 1 and C > 1, then which of the following is correct?
(a) A (B+C) < B (A+C)
(b) A (B+C) > (C+A)
(c) C(B+C) = B(B+C)
(d) B (A+C)
(e) None of these
Ans. d
23. How many soldiers participated in the battle of Uhud in favour of the Muslims?
(a) 500
(b) 700
(c) 900
(d) 1000
Ans. b
24. Which of the following fraction is the smallest?
(a) 2 9
(b) 5 8
(c) 1 2
(d) 7 12
(e) None of these
Ans. a
25. In the figure below, if the area of the square OPQR is 2, find the area of the circle with centre O.
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) π
(d) 2π
(e) None of these
Ans. d
A bank space is given in the following sentence. For each blank space four alternatives are given. Choose the most appropriate one for that blank space.
26. His actions had ___ pain and suffering on thousands of people.
(a) deplored
(b) eliminated
(c) affected
(d) inflicted
Ans. d
27. Experts fail to understands the ___ behind the decision to move coal by road when there is enough rail capacity in this sector.
(a) ideology
(b) judgment
(c) rationale
(d) politics
Ans. d
28. I have a profound respect for his political ___.
(a) personality
(b) ambition
(c) temperament
(d) sagacity
Ans. d
29. The man who is ___ hesitating which of the two things he will do first, will do neither.
(a) Persistently
(b) constantly
(c) consistently
(d) sagacity
Ans. b
30. Success comes to those who are vigilant not to permit ___ from the chosen path.
(a) diversion
(b) deviation
(c) Obstruction
(d) distraction
Ans. b
Based on the statements of each question choose the appropriate answer
31. All Good athletes wants to win, and all athletes who want to win eat a well balanced diet: therefore, all athletes who do not eat a well balanced diet are bad athletes, which of the following, if true, would most weaken the assumptions of the argument above?
(a) Sara wants to win, but she is not a good athlete.
(b) All the players of the national cricket team eat a well balanced diet.
(c) No athlete who does not eat a well balanced diet wants to win.
(d) Karim, the star cricketer, does not eat a well balanced diet, but he is a good athlete.
Ans. e
32. Monopoly is characterized by an absence or decline in completion. XYZ Corporation realizes that its operations are in competitive industries. Which of the following conclusions may be inferred from the above?
(a) XYZ‘s market is not monopolistic
(b) Monopoly is defined as one seller in the market.
(c) XYZ corporation has no domestic competitions
(d) All of the above.
Ans. d
33. In a world of many trading countries, the trade between two countries need not be balanced for the trade of each to be in global balance. Differing demands and productive capabilities among countries will cause a specific country to have trade deficits with some countries and surplus with other countries. Which of the following statements best summarizes the above?
(a) A country’s trade will always be in balance even through it runs deficit with a single country.
(b) A country’s trade deficits and surplus with other countries always balance out.
(c) A country’s global trade balance is a sign of strength or weakness.
(d) A country’s global trade balance is determined by relative demand and productive capabilities.
Ans. d
Directions for Questions : Each questions below is followed by two statements numbered (I) and (II).Use the date given in (I) and (II) together with other available information to determine whether the statements are sufficient for answering the questions.
(A) If statement (I) alone is sufficient to answer, but statement (II) alone is not sufficient.
(B) If statement (II) alone is sufficient to answer, but statement (I) alone is not sufficient.
(C) If both statements together are needed to answer, but neither statement alone is sufficient.
(D) If either statement by itself is sufficient to answer.
(E) If sufficient information is not given to answer the questions.
34. If Q is an integer between 10 and 100, what is the value of Q?
I.One of Q’s digit is 3 more than the other, and the sum of its digits is 9.
II. Q < 50
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Ans. c
35. How many newspapers were sold at a certain news stand today?
I. A total of 100 newspapers were sold at the news-stand yesterday, which was 10 fewer than twice the number sold today.
II. The number f newspaper sold at the news stand yesterday was 45 more than the number sold today.
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Ans. b
36. Does the product Jk mn =I ?
I. jk mn
II. j = 1 k and m = 1 n
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
(e) E
Ans. d
Each of the questions below consists of a related pair of words, followed by four pairs of words. Select the pair that best expresses the relationship. Similar to that expressed in the original pair.
37. PARDON : OFFENSE
(a) Repent : sin
(b) Detect : Violation
(c) Forgive : Wrong
(d) Sentence : Crime
Ans. c
38. COMPOSER : SYMPHONY
(a) Poet : Sonnet
(b) Director : Movie
(c) Conductor : Cure
(d) Actor : Comedy
Ans. a
39. AVIAY : BIRDS
(a) Clothes: Shoes
(b) Thread: Spindle
(c) Archives: Records
(d) Catalogue: Shelves
Ans. e
40. VACCINE : PREVENT
(a) Victim : attend
(b) Wound : Heal
(c) Diagnosis : Cure
(d) Antidote : Counteract
Ans. a
41. ASSENT: DISSENT
(a) Reject: Disapprove
(b) Affirm: Spindle
(c) Endorse: Ratify
(d) Acknowledge: recognize
Ans. d
In each of the following questions, find out which part of the sentence has an error. If there is no mistake, the answer is no error.
42. He worked very hard a in order to provide b for their c family’s comfort d . No error e .
(a) very hard
(b) to provide
(c) their
(d) comfort
(e) No error
Ans. c
43. Some women a have made a clear-cut choice b between a career and motherhood; other has been creating c a balance between d the two. No error e .
(a) Some women
(b) Clear cut choice
(c) been creating
(d) balance between
(e) No error
Ans. e
44. Whether a self government is to be retained b by the country. Voters must go c to polls to defeat the new deceptive d proposition. No error e .
(a) Whether
(b) To be retained
(c) Must go
(d) New deceptive
(e) No error
Ans. a
45. Some sports fans prefer watching the news to newspapers because a they b get the Highlights, without having to search c for d the information. No error e .
(a) to newspapers because
(b) they
(c) the Highlights
(d) to search
(e) No error.
Ans. a
Read the following paragraph carefully and answer the questions.
There are four friends A, B,C and D .one of them is a cricketer and students chemistry and Biology, A and B play football. A students commerce. Both the football players study Mathematics and one of them also studies physics. D is a Boxer. The Boxer studies Mathematics and Accounting. All the friends study two subjects each and play one game each.
Hints : A = F +Com + Math
B = F +Math + phy
D = B + Math + Ac
46. Who is the cricketer?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Ans. c
47. Who does not study Mathematics?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Ans. C
48. Who studies physics?
(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Ans. b