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12/18/2025

BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONALS

FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (FASS)

ADMISSION TEST: 2022-23

TOTAL MARKS: 100

TIME: 1 HOUR

SET-B

SECTION-1 (ENGLISH) MARKS: 40

To tell a lie is a great sin. We _______ die than tell a lie.
1. would rather
2. have to
3. as soon as
4. had rather
Dylan Mahalingam is the co-founder of Lil MDGS, whose mission is to use _______ to engage children in the UN Millennium Development Goals.
1. social media
2. digital media
3. print media
4. all of the above
What is the meaning of the word 'rummage' that you read in the story 'Photograph':
1. Look into
2. Search systematically
3. Search unsystematically
4. Research
'Vixen' is the feminine form of _______ .
1. cock
2. dog
3. fox
4. horse
What is alliteration?
1. The occurrence of different sounds
2. The occurrence of different letters
3. The occurrence of same sound or letter specially consonants
4. The repetition of vowel sounds
I go to Rahim. Here Rahim is a/an _______ .
1. noun
2. adjective
3. adverb
4. object
Who wrote the book "Interpretations of Dream"?
1. Karl Marx
2. Adgar Alan Poe
3. S.T. Coleridge
4. Sigmund Freud
I know who came here. The underlined word is:
1. subordinate conjunction
2. coordinate conjunction
3. reflexive pronoun
4. possessive pronoun
'In Bangladesh there are more adolescent boys than adolescent girls'. It is an example of a -
1. simple sentence
2. complex sentence
3. compound sentence
4. complex compound sentence
The place and time in which the actions of a novel or story take place is called _______ .
1. setting
2. narrative
3. plot
4. episode
His elder brother is a member of parliament. Here the underlined word is:
1. proper noun
2. common noun
3. collective noun
4. material noun
Walk fast lest you (miss) the train.
1. Walk fast lest you will miss the train.
2. Walk fast lest you should miss the train.
3. Walk fast lest you might have missed the train.
4. Walk fast lest you should have missed the train.
What is the synonym of the word 'perseverance'?
1. apathy
2. determination
3. indolence
4. irresolution
Food habit varies country to country _______ some items are very popular in the demand. Which of the following is appropriate?
1. even if
2. although
3. even though
4. as if
Jerry came to the orphanage at the age of:
1. four
2. five
3. six
4. none of the above
A linking verb links between _______ .
1. subject and object
2. subject and compliment
3. subject and adverbials
4. all of the above
Nobody likes you here. _______ you left the place.
1. In case
2. It is high time
3. Would you mind
4. Had better
The boy is running aimlessly as though he _______ mad.
1. was
2. were
3. is
4. has been
What is the antonym of the word 'instinctively'?
1. automatically
2. impulsively
3. considerately
4. spontaneously
Salam is trying hard to go abroad. What kind of adverb is the underlined word?
1. Adverb of manner
2. Adverb of place
3. Adverb of time
4. Adverb of frequency
"We hold this truth to be self evident that all men are created equal." Who said this?
1. Nelson Mandela
2. Karl Marx
3. Fidel Castro
4. Martin Luther King Junior
Which is an incorrect indirect question sentence?
1. Do you know where the nearest bus stop is?
2. Could you tell me when he left?
3. Do you know where is the nearest bus stop?
4. Could you tell me when he departed?
What is the adverb form of 'righteousness'?
1. righteous
2. righteously
3. righteousnessly
4. rightly
Implanting person with an artificial heart, designed by _______, was an extra ordinary step in _______?
1. Jarvik, 1982
2. Robert, 1992
3. Dr. Barney, 1984
4. Dr. Clark, 1994
Choose the correctly spelt word:
1. Miscellaneous
2. Miscelanious
3. Miscellaneos
4. Miscelaneous
An object in a sentence is followed by _______ .
1. transitive verb
2. an intransitive
3. linking verb
4. a modal verb
Ever since human habitation in space was first imagined, it was thought that the moon would be the first object to be:
1. colony
2. colonial
3. colonised
4. colonialised
He was trembling _______ fear.
1. in
2. with
3. by
4. of
What does the phrase 'to get one's teeth into' mean?
1. to become fully involved
2. to get slightly engaged
3. to get excluded
4. to get chewed
The baby is sleeping. What kind of verb is the underlined phrase?
1. Transitive verb
2. Intransitive verb
3. Action verb
4. Auxiliary verb
'Stop Genocide' is a _______ .
1. novel
2. poem
3. story
4. documentary
Which is a correct form of conditional?
1. If the weather will be good tomorrow, we'll have a picnic.
2. If the weather will good tomorrow, we'll have a picnic.
3. If the weather will be good tomorrow, we have a picnic.
4. If the weather is good tomorrow, we'll have a picnic.
My laptop is six month old. How old is yours? Here the underlined world is a:
1. subject pronoun
2. object pronoun
3. possessive pronoun
4. reflexive pronoun
Which is the correct form of tag question?
1. I'm still part of the team, weren't I?
2. I'm still part of the team, amn't I?
3. I'm still part of the team, aren't I?
4. I'm still part of the team, don't I?
I know that that that that you had used was wrong. Identify the subordinate conjunctions.
1. that (1st + 2nd)
2. that (2nd + 3rd)
3. that (3rd + 4th)
4. that (1st + 4th)
"I hate race discrimination most intensely and in all manifestations" – is said by:
1. Martin Luther King Junior
2. Nelson Mandela
3. Martin Luther King Senior
4. None of the above
The Arabian Nights tell wonderful stories. Choose the correct sentence:
1. The Arabian Night tells wonderful stories.
2. The Arabian Nights tells wonderful stories.
3. The Arabian Nights tell wonderful story.
4. The Arabian Nights are wonderful stories.
Who is not an American poet?
1. Maya Angelou
2. N. H. Auden
3. Robert Frost
4. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
What is the story 'The Old Man at the Bridge' about?
1. Love for war
2. Love for animal
3. Love for nature
4. Love for village
A new theory, using a computer metaphor, suggests that dreams serve to 'clean up' _______ from the mind?
1. dirt
2. haziness
3. clutter
4. thought

SECTION-2 (GENERAL KNOWLEDGE) MARKS: 40

Which country filed case in the International Court of Justice against Myanmar for Rohingya killing?
1. Gambia
2. Zambia
3. Zimbabwe
4. Japan
Financing sources of Bangladesh Metro-rail are _______ .
1. Bangladesh & ADB
2. Bangladesh & China
3. Bangladesh & World Bank
4. Bangladesh & Japan
Who recently won the first ever gold medal in 60m sprint in the Asian Indoor Athletics Championship?
1. Shakib Al Hasan
2. Imranur Rahman
3. Asif Hussain Khan
4. Muhammad Mahbub Alam
Who introduced the concept of 'Global Village'?
1. Malcom Marshal
2. Herbert Marshal
3. Alfred Marshal
4. James Marshal
The study of collecting stamp and postal materials is called _______ .
1. a phonology
2. philately
3. chrematistics
4. numismatics
The 'First Cyber City' of Bangladesh is located at _______ .
1. Chittagong
2. Sylhet
3. Rajshahi
4. Khulna
Which newspaper gave Bangabandhu the title - "Poet of Politics"?
1. The New York Times
2. The Economist
3. The Newsweek
4. The Guardian
Who is the first ever Bangladeshi woman to climb up the world's highest peak, the Mount Everest?
1. Nishat Majumder
2. Wasfia Nazreen
3. Nishat Nasreen
4. Wasfia Majumder
Who developed 'Zoom' app?
1. Larry Page
2. Eric Yuan
3. Sergey Grin
4. Zhang Yiming
The 'Wolf Warrior Diplomacy' is associated with which of the following country?
1. Laos
2. North Korea
3. Vietnam
4. China
At which area 'Concert for Bangladesh' took place in 1971?
1. Manhattan
2. Washington DC
3. Time Square
4. Madison Square
People sending unexpected messages or emails are called _______ .
1. pirates
2. plagiarist
3. cyber crimer
4. spammer
Besides Bangladesh, which country has accepted Bangla as their official language?
1. Liberia
2. Congo
3. Sierra Leon
4. Ivory Coast
Who has been awarded the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize?
1. Alain Aspect
2. Ben S. Bernanke
3. Ales Bialiatski
4. Dmitry Muratov
"September on the Jessore Road" is written by -
1. Jack Kerouac
2. Allen Ginsberg
3. Walt Whitman
4. Ezra Pound
Which of the following is not a challenge for the Blue Economy of Bangladesh?
1. Frequent flood
2. Ocean pollution
3. Weak governance
4. None of the above
The state-owned Sonali Bank Limited has undergone a name change and will now be known as _______ .
1. Sonali Bank DLL
2. Sonali Bank Ltd
3. Sonali Bank PLC
4. Sonali Commerce Bank
How many freedom fighters got the honour "Bir Protik" for their contribution to the Liberation war?
1. 7
2. 68
3. 175
4. 426
'Helvetia' is the ancient name of _______ .
1. Switzerland
2. Brazil
3. Spain
4. Portugal
Which of the following is not used in the Electronic Health Record (HER) management?
1. Epic Care
2. Epic 360
3. Therapy Notes
4. Care 360
Ekushey Padak 2023 in Language and Literature category has been awarded to:
1. Khaleda Manjur E Khuda
2. Dr Maniruzzaman
3. Haji Mohammed Majibur Rahman
4. AKM Shamsul Haque
Numerical system developed in:
1. Mayan civilisation
2. Sumerian-Babylonian civilisation
3. Indian-Chinese civilisation
4. All of the above
Russia annexed the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in:
1. 2022
2. 2020
3. 2017
4. 2014
If a vacancy occurs in the office of President of Bangladesh or if the President is unable to discharge the functions of his office on account of absence, illness or any other cause who shall discharge those functions until the President is elected?
1. The Chief Justice
2. The Finance Minister
3. The Speaker
4. The Governor of Bangladesh Bank
The Joliot-Curie medal of peace was awarded to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman for his contribution to world peace on _______ .
1. 23 May in 1973
2. 26 May in 1976
3. 24 June in 1973
4. 21 April in 1976
Artificial intelligence can be used in:
1. Agriculture
2. Legal Affairs
3. Warfare
4. All of the above
According to the Global Gender Gap Report 2022, which is the most gender-equal country in South Asia?
1. Bangladesh
2. Sri Lanka
3. Nepal
4. India
As per sectoral decomposition of the share of GDP, which sector is the largest contributor to GDP?
1. Service
2. Industry
3. Agriculture
4. Fisheries
Which country has the largest Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Bangladesh?
1. The UK
2. The USA
3. China
4. Japan
The length of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Tunnel is _______ .
1. 3.3 Kilometres
2. 6.15 Kilometres
3. 10.80 Kilometres
4. 4.8 Kilometres
The first operation launched by the naval commandos during the liberation war is known as _______ .
1. Operation Jackpot
2. Operation Searchlight
3. Operation Desert Storm
4. Operation Navy Seal
Nano technology is not used in _______ .
1. developing food taste
2. increasing longevity of tennis ball
3. keeping balance of the golf ball on air
4. zooming small to be seen as big
Which of the following benefits is not obtained from the Bangabandhu Sattelite-1?
1. Keeping communication system intact despite damage of mobile network in calamities
2. Running online banking in inaccessible hill tracts and wetland ecosystem areas
3. Sending spacecraft for space research and exploration
4. The country's TV channels are able to keep money within the country.
When did the UNESCO declare 21st February as the International Mother Language Day?
1. November 1998
2. November 1999
3. February 1998
4. February 1999
Amartya Sen was awarded the Nobel prize for:
1. his contribution to labour economics
2. his contribution to behavioural economics
3. research on banks and financial crisis
4. his contribution to welfare economics and social choice theory
Which of the following is getting new birth with the development of information technology?
1. Knowledge economy
2. Gray economy
3. Green economy
4. Blue economy
Graduation from the least developed country (LDC) status requires:
1. GNI per capita $1222 dollar or above human assets index 66 or above
2. GNI per capita $2221 or above economic vulnerability index 32 or above
3. GNI per capita $1222 or above human assets index 32 or above
4. GNI per capita dollar 2221 or above economic vulnerability index 66 or below
Which is not an online education platform?
1. Coursera
2. Skill share
3. Module
4. Udemy
The memory of Prince Harry, released on 10 January 2023 is titled _______ .
1. The Glass Castle
2. Dreams from My Father
3. Spare
4. Becoming
Wi-Fi stands for:
1. Wireless Friendly
2. Wireless Fidelity
3. Wireless Frequency
4. Wireless Favoured

SECTION-3 (BANGLA) MARKS: 20

ছেলেটি ভেউ ভেউ করে কাঁদছে - 'ভেউ ভেউ' কোন জাতীয় শব্দ?
1. প্রশ্ন বোধক
2. উপসর্গ
3. অনুকার
4. সম্বোধন বাচক
মজিদ চরিত্রটি কিসের প্রতিভূ?
1. শাসন, শোষণ ও সংহার
2. প্রতারণা
3. নিষ্ঠুরতা, পাপাচার ও ধর্মান্ধতা
4. ক্ষমতার অপব্যবহার
'লালসালু' উপন্যাসে লেখক কি উন্মোচন করেছেন?
1. রক্ষণশীলতার মুখোশ
2. ধর্মান্ধতার মুখোশ
3. প্রতারণার মুখোশ
4. কুসংস্কারের মুখোশ
'মাসি পিসি' গল্পটি প্রথম কোন পত্রিকায় প্রকাশিত হয়?
1. পূর্বাশা পত্রিকায়
2. সওগাত পত্রিকায়
3. সবুজপত্র পত্রিকায়
4. গণকণ্ঠ পত্রিকায়
'তার বয়স হয়েছে কিন্তু বুদ্ধি পাকেনি' - উদাহরণটি কোন বাক্যের?
1. সরল বাক্য
2. জটিল বাক্য
3. যৌগিক বাক্য
4. সংযুক্ত বাক্য
নাট্য শব্দটি কোন ধাতু থেকে উদ্ভূত?
1. নট
2. নটি
3. নট্
4. নাট্যম
নিচের কোনটি মাইকেল মধুসূদন দত্তের কাব্যগ্রন্থ নয়?
1. তিলোত্তমা সম্ভব কাব্য
2. বীরাঙ্গনা কাব্য
3. কনকাঞ্জলি কাব্য
4. চতুর্দশপদী কবিতাবলী
নিচের কোনটি আরবি ভাষার শব্দ?
1. হালুয়া
2. দোকান
3. খোদা
4. নামাজ
নিচের কোনটি উপসর্গ যোগে গঠিত শব্দ নয়?
1. প্রবীণ
2. অধিকার
3. অতিকায়
4. ভিখারী
নিচের কোনটি বাংলা ভাষার বিবর্তনের সঠিক ক্রম স্তর?
1. ইন্দো ইউরোপীয় > ইন্দো ইরানীয় > প্রাকৃত > আর্য > বাংলা
2. ইন্দো ইউরোপীয় > ইন্দো ইরানীয় > ভারতীয় আর্য > প্রাকৃত > বাংলা
3. ইন্দো ইউরোপীয় > ইন্দো ইরানীয় > প্রাকৃত > ভারতীয় আর্য > বাংলা
4. কোনোটিই নয়
নিচের কোনটি অলুক তৎপুরুষ সমাস?
1. তেলভাজা
2. মধু মাখা
3. লাল পেড়ে
4. গ্রাম ছাড়া
'রেইন কোট' গল্পের প্রেক্ষাপট কি?
1. ১৯৫২ সালের ভাষা আন্দোলন
2. ১৯৫৪ সালের যুক্তফ্রন্টের নির্বাচন
3. ১৯৬৯ সালের গণঅভ্যুত্থান
4. ১৯৭১ সালের মুক্তিযুদ্ধ
স্বরবর্ণের সংক্ষিপ্ত রূপকে কি বলে?
1. আ-কার
2. ই-কার
3. ঈ-কার
4. কার
'অপরিচিতা' গল্পটি কোন পুরুষের জবানিতে লেখা গল্প?
1. উত্তম
2. মধ্যম
3. নাম
4. সবগুলো
সিরাজদ্দৌলার মৃত্যুর সাথে সম্পর্কিত নিচের কোন তথ্যটি সঠিক?
1. মীরণ, ২৯ জুন, ১৭৫৭
2. মোহাম্মদী বেগ, ২ জুলাই, ১৭৫৭
3. মীরজাফর, ২৩ জুন ১৭৫৭
4. লর্ড ক্লাইভ, ২৫ শে জুলাই ১৭৫৭
শিক্ষক ছাত্রকে বই দিলেন - এখানে 'দিলেন' কোন ক্রিয়ার উদাহরণ?
1. সকর্মক ক্রিয়া
2. সরল ক্রিয়া
3. দ্বি কর্ম ক্রিয়া
4. অকর্মক ক্রিয়া
বিদ্রোহী কবিতায় কবি কাজী নজরুল ইসলামের বিদ্রোহী সত্তার উৎস হলো:
1. পুরান
2. ঐতিহ্য
3. ইতিহাস
4. সবগুলো
কোন স্বরধ্বনি কোন আকারের ব্যঞ্জনধ্বনির সাথে যুক্ত হয়ে উচ্চারিত হয়?
1. প্রসারিত আকারে
2. সংকুচিত আকারে
3. অর্ধ প্রসারিত আকারে
4. অর্ধ সংকুচিত আকারে
সিকান্দার আবু জাফর রচিত 'সিরাজদ্দৌলা' নাটকের রইসুল জুহালা কেমন চরিত্র?
1. শঠ
2. স্তব্ধ
3. ধূর্ত
4. অমার্জিত
নিচের কোনটি নিপাতনে সিদ্ধ ব্যঞ্জনসন্ধি নয়?
1. ষষ্ঠ
2. একাদশ
3. বৃহস্পতি
4. গোষ্পদ

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BUP FASS 2022-2023 Question

BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONALS

FACULTY OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (FASS)

SECTION-1 (ENGLISH) MARKS: 40

SECTION-2 (GENERAL KNOWLEDGE) MARKS: 40

SECTION-3 (BANGLA) MARKS: 20

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