Read First Security Islami Bank Limited Officer 2014 Exam
1. Tariq drives city A to B at 40 km per hour and returns over the same road at 30 km and spends 8 hours away from home including a one-half stop for lunch. What is the distance (in km) between city A and city B?
(a) 100
(b) 120
(c) 180
(d) None of these
Ans. b
2. In a group of students, 80% of the students weight less than 60 kg and a total of 32 students less than 50 kg. If 60% of the students weigh at least 50kg, how many of the students weigh at least 50 kg but less than 60 kg?
(a) 32
(b) 36
(c) 40
(d) None of these
Ans. d
3. What is the size (in crore taka) of the proposed annual budget for 2014-2015?
(a) 250506
(b) 250500
(c) 250202
(d) 250000
Ans. a
4. In a solution of 60 litre of sugar and water, 20% is sugar. How much water (in litre) must be added to make a solution that is 8% sugar?
(a) 60
(b) 72
(c) 90
(d) None of these
Ans. c
5. ‘দুঃসময়ের মুখোমুখি’ কাব্যগ্রন্থের লেখক:
(a) সুফিয়া কামাল
(b) সুকান্ত ভট্টাচার্য
(c) আল মাহমুদ
(d) শামসুর রাহমান
Ans. d
6. The concept of carbon credit originated from which one of the following?
(a) Earth Summit
(b) Rio de janeiro
(c) Kyoto Protocol
(d) Montreal Protocol
Ans. c
7. শুদ্ধ বানান কোনটি?
(a) পিপিলীকা
(b) পীপিলিকা
(c) পিপিরিকা
(d) পিপীলিকা
Ans. d
8. An amount of 320 is divided among A, B and C such that A receives 30 more than B and C receives 20 more than A. How much does C receive?
(a) 130
(b) 135
(c) 140
(d) None of these
Ans. a
9. If x y < (x - 1) (y - 1) , which of the following must be true?
(a) x > 1
(b) x > y
(c) x < y
(d) None of these
Ans. c
10. ‘অপচয়’ – এর বিপরীত শব্দ কোনটি?
(a) সাশ্রয়
(b) কৃচ্ছতা
(c) কৃপণতা
(d) সঞ্চয়
Ans. d
11. Revenue target in the proposed budget is _____ crore taka.
(a) 153782
(b) 182954
(c) 205037
(d) 229361
Ans. b
12. If 2x – 3 is an odd integer, find the next even integer.
(a) 2x – 5
(b) 2x – 4
(c) 2x – 2
(d) 2x + 1
Ans. c
13. X number of students in a class agreed to donate a total of Tk. Z to a charity. If 4 students drop out, how much more will each of the rest have to contribute so that donation remains the same?
(a) Z 4 - X
(b) 4Z X² – 4X
(c) Z X + 4
(d) None of these
Ans. b
14. Which country will host the World Cup Football tournament in 2018?
(a) Brazil
(b) Argentina
(c) Qatar
(d) Russia
Ans. d
15. What is the Capital of Turkey?
(a) Ankara
(b) Istambul
(c) Saana
(d) Izmir
Ans. a
16. Siam needs m minutes to do a task. After he works for k minutes, what part of the task remains incomplete?
(a) k m
(b) m k
(c) (m - k) m
(d) None of these
Ans. c
17. ‘কাদম্বিনী’ শব্দের অর্থ কী?
(a) নদী
(b) মেঘমালা
(c) হিতকামনা
(d) বলহীনা
Ans. b
18. Who is the current Chief justice of Bangladesh?
(a) Md. Muzammel Hossain
(b) A. B. M. Khariul Haque
(c) Badrul Alam
(d) Anwarul Hoque
Ans. a
19. ‘সূর্য’ – এর সমার্থক শব্দ -
(a) মিহির
(b) দ্যুলোক
(c) হিরণ
(d) মেঘজ্যোতি
Ans. a
20. The number of passengers on Dhaka-Rangpur route increased by 30% when the fare was reduced by 10%. What will be the percentage change in revenue?
(a) +3%
(b) -3%
(c) +17%
(d) +20%
Ans. c
21. ‘বহুব্রীহি’ শব্দের অর্থ কি?
(a) বহুমুখী
(b) বহুবৃদ্ধি
(c) বহু ধান
(d) বহু ধন
Ans. c
22. At present Lili is 23 years old and Mehrin is 15 years old. How many years ago Lili twice as old as Mehrin?
(a) 7
(b) 16
(c) 9
(d) 5
Ans. a
23. Where is the headquarter of IMF?
(a) Washington DC
(b) Rome
(c) Manila
(d) Paris
Ans. a
24. Noman is 3 times as old as Abbus is now. Six years from now, he will be twice as Abbas will be then. How old is Abbas now?
(a) 6
(b) 12
(c) 16
(d) 20
Ans. a
25. In Islam banking _____ is a contract of sale between the bank and its client for the sale of goods at a price plus an agreed profit margin for the bank.
(a) Muharabah
(b) Musharakah
(c) Murabaha
(d) None of these
Ans. c
26. A box contains m number of chocolates. After distributing the chocolates equally among 16 students you are left with 6 chocolates. Which of the following must be true?
(a) m + 4 is divisible by 8
(b) m – 2 is divisible by 4
(c) m + 6 divisible by 8
(d) None of these
Ans. b
27. The term ACARS is related to
(a) Airplane
(b) Ship
(c) Car
(d) Space Shuttle
Ans. a
28. In the case of Mudarabah, which scenario implies?
(a) Two people join together wealth and skills to work together
(b) One individual give money as a trust to another
(c) One individual invests capital while another invests his skill
(d) One individual gives the right to use his wealth for a period of time another
Ans. c
29. In Islamic banking, _____ means a contract in which advance payment is made for goods to be delivered later on.
(a) Bai Salam
(b) Bai Muajjil
(c) Bai Murabaha
(d) None of these
Ans. a
30. The Capital of Ukraine is -
(a) Tashkent
(b) Kiev
(c) Belgrade
(d) Tabilisi
Ans. b
31. A Seller gave 5% discount on the tag price of book and made a profit of 25% on cost. If the cost of the book was Tk. 380, what was the tag price?
(a) Tk. 450
(b) Tk. 480
(c) Tk. 500
(d) None of these
Ans. c
32. If x < 0 and y < 0, then which of the following must be true?
(a) x - y < 0
(b) x = -y
(c) xy > 0
(d) None of these
Ans. c
33. ‘খোয়াবনামা’ উপন্যাসের লেখক -
(a) সৈয়দ ওয়ালীউল্লাহ
(b) শহীদুল্লাহ কায়সার
(c) আখতারুজ্জামান ইলিয়াস
(d) শওকত ওসমান
Ans. c
34. ‘নিরর্থক অপব্যয়’ প্রকাশ করে কোনটি?
(a) মশা মারতে কামান দাগানো
(b) ভষ্মে ঘি ঢালা
(c) অধিক সন্ন্যাসীতে গাজন নষ্ট
(d) গরু মেরে জুতা দান
Ans. a
35. Which one of the following is the name of current deposit scheme in First Security Islamic Bank?
(a) Al Wadiah
(b) Mudarabah
(c) Musharakah
(d) All of these
Ans. a
36. Who is the current President of China?
(a) Jiang Zemin
(b) Li Keqiang
(c) Hu Jintao
(d) Xi Jinping
Ans. b
37. ‘পাথার’ শব্দের অর্থ কি?
(a) সৈকত
(b) শৈল
(c) সুধাংশু
(d) সমুদ্র
Ans. d
38. If x men can do a work in y days, how many days will it take (x + 4) men to do the same work?
(a) y - 4
(b) (x + 4) xy
(c) xy (x + 4)
(d) (xy + 4y) x
Ans. c
39. কোন বাগধারাটির অর্থ অন্য তিনটির অর্থ থেকে ভিন্ন?
(a) দুধের মাছি
(b) বসন্তের কোকিল
(c) ননির পুতুল
(d) সুখের পায়রা
Ans. c
40. Who is the current Prime Minister of Japan?
(a) Yokio Hatoyama
(b) Yoshihiko Noda
(c) Shinzo Abe
(d) Natoto kan
Ans. c
41. One fourth the price of a TV is equal to 1 6 th the price of a refrigerator. If the total cost of the TV and the refrigerator is Tk. 60000. What is the price of TV?
(a) Tk. 22000
(b) Tk. 24000
(c) Tk. 27500
(d) None of these
Ans. b
42. Which of the following is a land locked country?
(a) Hong Kong
(b) Afghanistan
(c) Pakistan
(d) Nigeria
Ans. b
43. Who was the first Muslim ruler in this subcontinent?
(a) Babor
(b) Sher Shah
(c) Akbar
(d) Ikhtiar Uddin
Ans. d
44. ‘রাতুল’ শব্দের অর্থ -
(a) লাল মোরগ
(b) লাল পদ্ম
(c) লাল শালুক
(d) লাল
Ans. d
45. ‘বিভাবরী’ শব্দের অর্থ -
(a) দিবস
(b) সকাল
(c) রাত
(d) দুপুর
Ans. c
46. The first match of World Cup Football 2014 was held in which city
(a) Rio-de-Jenirio
(b) Sao Paolo
(c) Brasilia
(d) Natal
Ans. b
47. Which one is not a Bank Note?
(a) Two taka Note
(b) Five Taka Note
(c) Ten Taka Note
(d) All of these are Bank Notes
Ans. a
48. If x and y are integers and -9 < x < 9 and 0 < y < 14, what is the greatest possible value of (y – x)?
(a) 23
(b) 21
(c) 19
(d) None of these
Ans. b
49. Which one is an island nation in the Mediterranean Ocean?
(a) Gibraltar
(b) Tunisia
(c) Malta
(d) Albania
Ans. c
50. Which is the host country for Olympic 2020?
(a) Brazil
(b) China
(c) Japan
(d) Australia
Ans. c
51. Who is the current Secretary of State of USA? (Year 2014)
(a) Hillary Clinton
(b) John F. Kerry
(c) Collin L. Powell
(d) Condolleezza Rice
Ans. a
52. The Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez was born in
(a) Venezuela
(b) Columbia
(c) Argentina
(d) Equador
Ans. b
53. If x and y are integers and x = 32y + 15, which of the following must be an odd integer?
(a) xy
(b) x + y
(c) x + 2y
(d) None of these
Ans. c
54. The European Union (EU) is comprised of how many member states?
(a) 24
(b) 26
(c) 28
(d) 30
Ans. c
55. Name of our Minister in charge of Food Ministry is (Year 2014)
(a) Md. Qamrul Islam
(b) Anisul Huq
(c) Dr. Abdur Razzak
(d) Matia Chowdhruy
Ans. a
56. What is FDI?
(a) Foreign Donor investment
(b) Foreign Direct investment
(c) Future Development Index
(d) Foreign Development Investment
Ans. b
57. Which of the following is the effect of inflation?
(a) Purchasing power of money increases
(b) Purchasing power of money decreases
(c) Import increases
(d) GDP decrease
Ans. b
58. ‘রিকসা’ শব্দটি?
(a) জাপানি
(b) ফরাসী
(c) তুর্কি
(d) পর্তুগীজ
Ans. a
59. If x and y are negative integers and x – y = 1, what is the least possible value for xy?
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
Ans. c
60. Rise in the sea level will affect which of the following countries most?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Indonesia
(c) Australia
(d) Maldives
Ans. d
61. Who is the foreign Minister of India?
(a) Sushma Swaraj
(b) Arun Jaitley
(c) Uma Bharati
(d) Nitin Gadkari
Ans. a
62. Which part of the Shariah covers the laws regarding financial and banking system?
(a) Qiyas
(b) Ijtihad
(c) Ibadat
(d) Muamalat
Ans. d
63. What is 2x% of 50?
(a) x
(b) x 25
(c) 2x 50
(d) None of these
Ans. a
Fill in the blanks with appropriate word/words.
64. The recent rains that filled our empty reservoirs were a ____ to the whole community.
(a) boon
(b) bane
(c) brawn
(d) broach
Ans. a
65. The murderer felt no ____ for his crime.
(a) rescind
(b) relevance
(c) remorse
(d) repress
Ans. c
66. You must have an _____ motive for your behavior, since there is no obvious reason for it.
(a) utmost
(b) uncanny
(c) ulterior
(d) underlying
Ans. b
67. By their use of the internet, people are able to ____ their opinion to new audience across the globe.
(a) direct
(b) distribute
(c) dissuade
(d) disseminate
Ans. d
68. Let us not be too _____ about the outcome; something could go wrong.
(a) sanguine
(b) serene
(c) scrupulous
(d) scuttle
Ans. a
69. Neither Sharmeen nor her friend _____ present last week.
(a) were
(b) was
(c) have been
(d) is
Ans. b
70. Come _____ to my house for dinner sometime.
(a) over
(b) on
(c) in
(d) by
Ans. a
Identify the proper synonym of the words.
71. Impede
(a) Articulate
(b) Recover
(c) Detect
(d) Hinder
Ans. d
72. Melancholy
(a) Peaceful
(b) Depressed
(c) Orthodox
(d) Youthful
Ans. b
73. Concur
(a) Drive away
(b) Discourage
(c) Certain
(d) Agree
Ans. d
74. Admonish
(a) To warn
(b) Encourage
(c) Abdicate
(d) Abolish
Ans. a
75. Destitute
(a) Insolvent
(b) Desperate
(c) Insolent
(d) Pessimistic
Ans. a