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MCQ
17142. The expression 'cats and dogs' means -
enmity
fighting
light
heavily
17143. Call names means-
Perplexity
Rebuke
Utter an obscene of word
to remember
ব্যাখ্যা: Call (sb) names = to use insulting words about sb, পালি দেয়া/গালাগাল করা, অশ্লীল ভাষা বলা।
17144. In the armed forces, it is considered a great privilege to die in harness,--
die on a horseback
die while still working
die in the battlefield.
die with honour
ব্যাখ্যা: Die in harness die in service/business/profession, কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া।
17145. The soldier (সৌলজার) died in harness' means -
He died in business
He died in honour
He died in peace
He died in dishonour
17146. What is the meaning of the phrase "Come into force'?
Make effective
Perplexity
Rebuke
Utter an obscene word
ব্যাখ্যা: Bring/Come into force Make effective, কার্যকর হওয়া, to start being used, চালু হওয়া।
17147. 'Cat's sleep' means-
Sleep frequently
Sleep at night
Be dismissed
Pretension of sleep
ব্যাখ্যা: Cats and dogs heavily, মুষলধারে বা অবিরাম; Cat's sleep pretension of sleep, ঘুমের ভান করা।
17148. 'অরণ্যে রোদন বাগধারাটির ইংরেজি অনুবাদ:
weep at forest
wild cries
wild forest
cry in wilderness
17149. Most of the participants did not expect the victory of a dark horse like him.--
A strong person
A mischievous person
An unknown person
An illiterate person.
17151. A "dark horse' means-.
a man who has dark hair, eyes etc.
an ignorant unpleasant person.
a horse black in colour.
a man who does not talk much but surprises others by his qualities
17152. A dark horse' means-
a horse which is dark in colour
a horse which was seen in darkness.
a person whose qualities are unknown.
a horse which has been kept in darkness.
17153. To cut a fine figure signifies-
breaking a beautiful statue
injuring a handsome person
giving a fine impression of oneself
crossing an even number
ব্যাখ্যা: To cut a fine figure giving a fine impression of oneself = নিজের সম্পর্কে চমৎকার ধারণা দেওয়া।
17154. 'Die in harness' indicates the correct meaning.
death in a cage
by death before time
continue to the last in one's business or profession
death after prolonged suffering from hernia
17155. His honesty cannot be (তার সততা সন্দেহাতীত)
taken into account
taken into question
brought to light
called in question
ব্যাখ্যা: Call in question = doubt, সন্দেহ করা, question, প্রশ্নবিদ্ধ করা; Call to mind remember, স্মরণ করা। taken into account consider, কোনো বিষয়ে সিদ্ধান্ত নেয়ার ক্ষেত্রে বিশেষ বিষয়, পরিস্থিতি বিবেচনা করা।
17156. Dark horse' means-
Dark coloured horse.
Arabian horse
Large horse
A person about whose past is not known
17158. It was his constant prayer that he might die in harness.
die in business
die in peace
die in honour
die in bed
17159. Cut and dry' means---
secret
humorous
brief
already decided
ব্যাখ্যা: Cut and dry/dried already decided and fixed, ইতঃপূর্বে মীমাংসিত এবং অপরিবর্তিত/অপরিবর্তনীয়।
17160. Dead letter " means:
Draconian law
bad law
old letter
law not in force
ব্যাখ্যা: Dead letter/ law not in force- অপ্রচলিত আইন যে আইন বলবৎ থাকলেও কার্যকর নয়: bad law- যে আইন বলবৎ রাখা যায় না, অকার্যকর আইন: Draconian law-অতিশয় কঠোর ও নির্মম আইন, old letter-পুরাতন চিঠি।