Read Dutch Bangla Bank Limited Assistant Officer 2009 Exam
1. In which Year was Grameen Bank established ?
(a) 1982
(b) 1980
(c) 1983
(d) 1984
(e) None of these
Ans. c
2. Babu hired a labor to clean his garden for Tk. 35.50. He was very happy with the cleaning and paid the labor bonus in addition to the original agreed Tk. 35.50. If the bonus was more than 10 percent but less than 15 percent of the contract amount then the total amount pain must have been between Tk.
(a) 40 & 42
(b) 39 & 41
(c) 38 & 40
(d) 37 & 39
(e) None of these
Ans. b
3. A glass was filled with 10 liters of water and 0.01 liter of water evaporated every day during a 20-day period. What percent of the original amount of water evaporated during the period?
(a) 20%
(b) 22%
(c) 2.2%
(d) 2%
(e) None of these
Ans. d
4. A glass was filled with 10 liters of water and 0.01 liter of water evaporated every day during a 20-day period. What percent of the original amount of water evaporated during the period?
(a) 20%
(b) 22%
(c) 2.2%
(d) 2%
(e) None of these
Ans. b
5. Which of the following countries are all members of the G-20?
(a) India , Indonesia
(b) Japan, Bangladesh, Vietnam
(c) Japan, China ,Vietnam
(d) North Korea, Italy, Indonesia
(e) None of these
Ans. a
6. A write that weight 24 kilogram is cut into two pieces so that one these two pieces weight 16 kilogram and is 34 meters long. If the weight of each piece is proportional to its length. How long is the others piece?
(a) 68 meters
(b) 11 meters
(c) 17 meters
(d) 34 meters
(e) None of these
Ans. c
7. If n is a positive integer then what is the remainder when{3(8n+3}is divided by 5?
(a) 4
(b) 1
(c) 0.4
(d) 0
(e) None of these
Ans. a
8. There are 200 students in a class. 76% passed in Bangla and 54% passed in English. If 10% of the students failed in both the subjects then how many of them passed in both subjects.
(a) 30
(b) 50
(c) 40
(d) 80
(e) None of these
Ans. d
9. Noman sells pens for Tk. 65.00 each. This price gives him a profit of 30 percent on the costs. What will be the new retail price of each pen if he cuts his profit to 10 percent of costs?
(a) Tk. 52.00
(b) 71.50%
(c) Tk. 58.50%
(d) Tk. 55.00
(e) None of these
Ans. d
10. Due to the recession, a show room reported that revenue from luxury car sales were down by 11% and revenue from economy car sales were up by 7%. If the total revenue were up by 1% then what is the ratio of revenue from luxury car sales to revenue from economy car sales?
(a) 3: 2
(b) 11:7
(c) 4:5
(d) 1:2
(e) None of these
Ans. d
11. The name of the first central bank of the world is -
(a) Sanshi Bank
(b) Bank of England
(c) Bank of Venice
(d) Bank of France
(e) None of these
Ans. b
12. A machine produces 1,000 unites of plastic chair per hour. Working continuously at this rate, how many plastic chairs will this machine produce in a week?
(a) 7,000
(b) 68,000
(c) 268,000
(d) 168,000
(e) None of these
Ans. d
13. ____ is the second highest export earning product of Bangladesh.
(a) Jute
(b) Leather goods
(c) Ready Made Garments
(d) Medicine
(e) None of these
Ans. e
14. If x% of 40 is y then 10x=?
(a) 25y
(b) 100y
(c) 10 y
(d) 4y
(e) None of these
Ans. a
15. If x is an integer then which of the following must be odd?
(a) 2x +2
(b) 13 x
(c) x
(d) 2x+3
(e) None of these
Ans. d
16. The charge of a room at Sheraton is 25% less than that of a room at Westin and 10% less then that of a room it at Sonargaon. By what percent is the charge of a room at Westion is greater than that of Sonagaon?
(a) 15%
(b) 17%
(c) 17%
(d) 20%
(e) None of these
Ans. d
17. f (x)= - 1, for all x > 0. If f (a) = -1 and f (ab) = -1 then b=?
(a) 1
(b) 3
(c) -1
(d) -3
(e) None of these
Ans. ab
18. By how much is the value of {-10-(-7)} greater than the value of {-10+(-7)}?
(a) -20
(b) 20
(c) 0
(d) 14
(e) None of these
Ans. d
19. A wholesaler bought 1200 pens for Tk. 18 each. He sold 60% of the pens for Tk. 30 each and remaining for Tk. 15 each. What was his average profit per pen?
(a) Tk. 4
(b) Tk. 6
(c) Tk. 12
(d) Tk. 3
(e) None of these
Ans. b
20. Circuit breaker in a stock exchange works as---
(a) A medium to spilt stocks
(b) An obstacle to excessive change in share price
(c) A pricy for broker houses
(d) A constraint to issue bonus shares
(e) None of these
Ans. b
21. When a positive integer x is divided by a positive integer y the remainder is 9. If x = 96
(a) 15
(b) 25
(c) 48
(d) 75
(e) None of these
Ans. d
22. Topu earns Tk. 5.00 for every hour he works. Last week he worked for x hours. He Purchased y kg of rice. Price of per kg rice is Tk. 12.00 He saved the remaining amount. Which expression below shows his saving s?
(a) Tk. (500x + 12x +1200y)
(b) Tk. (500x-1200y)
(c) Tk. 5.00(x-y)
(d) Tk. 7.00(x-y)
(e) None of these
Ans. b
23. TIFA means -
(a) Trade for International Free Area
(b) Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
(c) Treaty for International Free Area
(d) Trade and Investment From America
(e) None of these
Ans. b
24. OPEC is associate with the international trading of which of the following commodities?
(a) Oil
(b) Paper
(c) Coal
(d) Energy and Gas
(e) None of these
Ans. a
25. Rahim, Karim and James paid a total of Tk. 45 for their dinner at a restaurant. If Rahim paid of the total amount, Karim paid Tk. 17 and James paid the rest then what fraction of the total amount did James pay?
(a) 2
(b) 14
(c) 1
(d) 7
(e) None of these
Ans. a
26. Call money rate means ---
(a) Interbank short term borrowing rate
(b) The loan rate issued during the Eid.
(c) Long term borrowing rate by banks
(d) Credit rate without guarantee
(e) None of these
Ans. a
27. What is Hieroglyphics?
(a) advance technology of graphic design used especially for printing currency and stamps
(b) The study of marine flora and fauna
(c) The latest technology for clearing checks in the banking system
(d) An ancient Egyptian writing style with picture
(e) None of these
Ans. d
28. The capacity of computer memory is increasing exponentially. At the same time increased capacity is becoming available at cheaper rate. Two year ago 1 GB RAM cost Tk. 5,000. Now 4 GB RAM is available at the same price. If this trend continues what capacity of RAM will you get for Tk. 5,000 after 3 years time?
(a) 32 GB
(b) 80 GB
(c) 60.72 GB
(d) 76 GB
(e) None of these
Ans. a
29. When Mr. Sen imports some raw materials he has to pay 7% import duty on the portion of the total value of the item in excess of Tk. 1000. If the amount of import duty he paid was Tk. 87.50 then what was the value of the raw material that he imported?
(a) Tk. 1,250
(b) Tk. 2,250
(c) Tk. 2500
(d) Tk. 2,750
(e) None of these
Ans. b
30. Which of the following is not a function of the Central Bank?
(a) To help mangos the exchange rate when necessary.
(b) Implementing government’s monetary policy.
(c) Preparation and Implementation of national budget.
(d) Management of public debt
(e) None of these
Ans. c
Analogy
Instruction: Choose the pair that best expresses the relationship similar to the one expressed by the pair in the capital letters.
31. ELECTRICITY : WIRE
(a) car : highway
(b) fluid : Pipe
(c) river : bank
(d) light : bulb
(e) None of these
Ans. b
32. REEL :TAPE
(a) ball : string
(b) turntable : record
(c) spool : thread
(d) tire: wheel
(e) None of these
Ans. c
33. CYGNET :SWAN
(a) ring : jewel
(b) gender : goose
(c) stamp : seal
(d) kid : goat
(e) None of these
Ans. d
34. PROPONENT : THEORY
(a) attorney: law
(b) adherent : belief
(c) scientist : hypothesis
(d) trailer : country
(e) None of these
Ans. b
35. ENLISTMENT: CONSCRIPTION
(a) Contemplation: instruction
(b) acceptance: rejection
(c) rapprochement: arbitration
(d) resignation: dismissal
(e) None of these
Ans. d
Fill in the gaps
Instruction: Select the pair of words that appropriately fill in the gaps in each sentence.
36. The composition of the painting is so _____ and direct that it seems that it did not require much ____.
(a) simple /thought
(b) beautiful /feeling
(c) complex/skill
(d) emotional /consideration
(e) None of these
Ans. a
37. Friendship, no matter how ____, has its boundaries; ____ advice. When thrust insistently upon one, is rarely an act of friend, regardless of the advisor’s intent.
(a) intimate / unsolicited
(b) cool/contradictory
(c) special /desired
(d) enjoyable /obverse
(e) None of these
Ans. a
38. The participants _____ working on the complex project for one hour when he suddenly ____ the room.
(a) Have /will enter
(b) were / wild
(c) are /comes
(d) had been /entered
(e) None of these
Ans. d
39. To an untrained eye the horse appeared to be very ___, whereas in actuality it was ___ and unmanageable.
(a) beautiful
(b) gentle/wild
(c) friendly /languid
(d) calm/ indolent
(e) None of these
Ans. b
40. Despite the increased attention ---- juvenile delinquency, a ----in crimes committed by juveniles has been seen.
(a) given to/ rise
(b) allotted to/ dip
(c) spent on/ decease
(d) offered to/fall
(e) None of these
Ans. a
Sentence correction
Instruction: For each question identify the correct sentence form the four sentence given. If none of them are correct choose option(e).
41. .
(a) Rahul reads in an English medium school, so reads his sister.
(b) Rahul reads in an English medium school, so is his sister
(c) Rahul reads in an English medium school, so does his sister.
(d) Rahul reads in an English medium school, so his sister is .
(e) None of these
Ans. c
42. .
(a) In spite of his brilliant result he failed to get admission in the university.
(b) In spite his brilliant result he failed to get admission in the university.
(c) Despite of his brilliant result he failed to get admission in the university.
(d) In spite of having brilliant result he got admission in the university.
(e) None of these
Ans. a
43. .
(a) You should have informed me about the incident, should haven’t you?
(b) You should have informed me about the incident, shouldn’t you?
(c) You should have informed me about the incident, haven’t you?
(d) You should have informed me about the incident, should you?
(e) None of these.
Ans. b
44. .
(a) The Chairperson and accompanied by his subordinates have attended the meeting.
(b) The Chairperson, accompanied by his subordinates, has attended the meeting.
(c) The Chairperson, accompanied by his subordinates, have attended the meeting.
(d) The Chairperson, accompanied by his subordinates, have attended the meeting
(e) None of these
Ans. b
45. .
(a) Adib is brilliant enough to solve the problem
(b) Adib is enough brilliant to solve the problem
(c) Adib has sufficient enough riches to afford such luxury.
(d) Adib is sufficient brilliant to solve the problem.
(e) None of these
Ans. a
Sentence Correction
Instruction: In each of the following sentence there is one word missing. Your task is to identify the missing word form the given choice so that the sentence become meaningful.
46. Currently the banking sector is one of largest job providers in Bangladesh.
(a) the
(b) credit
(c) financial
(d) remuneration
(e) None of these
Ans. a
47. He left no stones to achieve his objective.
(a) thrown
(b) hit
(c) broken
(d) unturned
(e) None of these
Ans. d
48. You should avail yourself this opportunity.
(a) of
(b) to
(c) in
(d) for
(e) None of these
Ans. a
49. Though I care for him so much he is callous my sufferings.
(a) to
(b) in spite
(c) about
(d) for
(e) None of these
Ans. a
50. But for your timely help, I would failed and I am forever indebted to you.
(a) of
(b) have
(c) without
(d) since
(e) None of these
Ans. b
Synonym
Instruction: Select the word/phrase you think is closest in meaning to the words in capital letters.
51. STUBBORN
(a) Obstinate
(b) Obedient
(c) strong
(d) Social
(e) None of these
Ans. a
52. GREGARIOUS
(a) Greedy
(b) Sociable
(c) Grueling
(d) Plethora
(e) None of these
Ans. b
53. EXHILARATING
(a) Extending
(b) Thrilling
(c) Depressing
(d) Exhausting
(e) None of these
Ans. b
54. PANACEA
(a) Someone who is good for nothing
(b) something that cures every things
(c) something very expensive /priceless
(d) something’s useless
(e) None of these
Ans. b
55. NOXIOUS
(a) deleterious CA
(b) Nice
(c) Beneficial
(d) Wealthy
(e) None of these
Ans. a
Assume you are a manager of a bank and you have to serve six customers named –M, N, Q, R and S in a week from Monday through Saturday.In a day you can serve only one customer.You must schedule them following the conditions below—
M must be served earlier in the week than R
P must be served on Tuesday
Q must be served on the day immediately before or immediately after the day on which N is severed.
56. If S to be served on Thursday, which of the following is true?
(a) M must be served on Wednesday
(b) N must be served on Saturday
(c) Q must be served exactly two days after R is served
(d) R must be served on Wednesday
(e) R must be served later in the week than 5
Ans. c
57. If N is to be served on Thursday, the earliest day on which R can be served is
(a) Monday
(b) Tuesday
(c) Wednesday
(d) Friday
(e) Saturday
Ans. c
58. If S is to be served on Friday, M must be served on---
(a) Monday
(b) Tuesday
(c) Wednesday
(d) Thursday
(e) Saturday
Ans. a
59. Which of the following can be served on Monday?
(a) N
(b) P
(c) Q
(d) R
(e) S
Ans. e
60. If Q is to be served on Thursday, the latest day on which M can be served is
(a) Monday
(b) Tuesday
(c) Wednesday
(d) Friday
(e) Saturday
Ans. a