University Admission Test English - Dhaka University - C Unit 2013- 2014 Session English Questions' Answers with Explanation

University Admission Test English

Dhaka University - C (Ga) Unit Admission Question

2013 - 2014 Session

English Questions' Answers with Explanation

DU C Unit (2013-2014) – English Questions

English

01. The people of Quebee have been considering ______ themselves from the rest of Canada. 

A) to separate B) separating 

C) separated D) separate

E) to be separated 

02. ‘A piece of cake’ means 

A) A task that can be accomplished very easily 

B) A very mild punishment 

C) A result that is still unclear and can go either way 

D) A hidden or secret strength 

E) A kind, innocent and mild mannered person 

03. A dolphin ______ a porpoise in that it has a longer nose. 

A) different B) differs 

C) different from D) differs from

E) differs than 

04. Identify one of the underlined words or phrases that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct : 

 He (A) made me sit down,

(B) and he was tying the string of the new

(C) rubber apron tightly

(D) around my neck, and

(E) combed up hair. 

05. Taking the time to eat a good breakfast is a simple way to make the morning _____  and the day ______ . 

A) best , easiest B) case , easy 

C) easy , easier D) better , easier

E) well . at ease 

06. He was happy to be _____ friends. 

A) between B) middle of 

C) along D) into

E) among 

07. While going to the class _______ . 

A) the dog bit me B) a dog bit me 

C) a dog bite me D) i was bitten by a dog 

E) a dog had bitten me 

08. Despite the lack of evidence, politicians _______ blaming the media for violence. 

A) cannot resist B) will not have resisted 

C) may not resist D) should not resist 

E) do not resist 

09. Which one of the following words is spelt incorrectly? 

A) repercussions B) exemplification 

C) sausage D) cigarettes

E) grammatical 

10. Choose the correct preposition : Do you know the solution _____ the economic crisis? 

A) at B) for 

C) on D) to E) about 

11. The antonym for ‘delicious’ is: 

A) appetizing B) scrumptious 

C) displeasing D) dainty E) toothsome 

12. The word ‘off – spring’ means 

A) Twins B) Children 

C) Strength D) Winter E) Fountine 

13. Let us not ____ your past mistakes. 

A) dwell B) dwell at 

C) dwell on D) dwelt E) dwell about 

14. What is the synonym for the word ‘indifferent’ ? 

A) similar B) unhappy 

C) apathetic D) frank E) not differming 

15. What is the noun form of the word ‘defer’? 

A) difference B) deferation 

C) defamation D) deferming E) deferment 

Choose the correct sentences questions 16 – 17 

16. A) He thinks that she leaving for Sylhet.

      B) He thinks that she has left for Sylhet.

      C) He will thought that she is leaving for Sylhet. 

      D) He thought that she is left for Sylhet. 

      E) He is thinking that she leaves for Sylhet. 

17. A)  Mary has been on a diet for three weeks. 

      B)  Mary has been on a diet since three weeks. 

      C)  Mary had been on a diet since three weeks. 

      D)  Mary was on a diet since three weeks. 

      E) Marry is on diet since three weeks.  

18. Find the misspelt word 

A) asthma B) tiphoid 

C) cholera D) dehydration E) headache 

19. It is  high time we ______ the people conscious about our national interest.  

A) should make B) will make 

C) must make D) have to E) made 

20. What is the adjective form of the word divide? 

A) divisible B) dividable 

C) divisible D) divisible E) devisable 

Read the following passage and answer questions 21 -25 : 

The Geographical Indication (GI) Law 2013, the first of its kind in Bangladesh was enacted in parliament on Tuesday to protect the patent rights of traditional products. ‘Historically’ we produce some unique products naturally that others cannot. The law will ensure the exclusive rights of the products’, said Industries Secretary Mohammod Moinuddin Abdullah. The government has passed the law in compliance with Article-22 of Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights. GI is a name or sign used on certain products to certify that they possess certain qualities because they are made as per traditional methods or enjoy a certain reputation due to their geographical origin. The law will protect the country’s claims to commodities such as hilsa fish, jamdani sari, nakshi kantha and fruits, including pineapple and fazil, a variety of mango, said Mahboob Murshed, who is an advocate of the Supreme Court and  a legal expert on GI law. This means that the real producers of any particular goods in an area will get the absolute rights to their registered products, he went on to observe, and added that the law will ensure that customers get genuine products.  

21. Who is the authority to pass approve GI act in Bangladesh? 

A) The President  B) The Supreme Court 

C) The Prime Minister D) The Ministry of Commerce 

E) The Parliament  

22. The phrase ‘protect the patent rights of traditional products’ can be explained by which of the following phrase? 

A) to encourage others to supervise patent rights of traditional products

B) to effectively thwart others from securing patent rights of traditional products. 

C) to actualize patent  rights of traditional products effectively. 

D) to ensure that patent rights of traditional products are safeguarded. 

E) to realize patent rights of traditional products comprehensively. 

23. The government passed the GI law in compliance to certify that, 

A) The products are made according to some specific methods and their location. 

B) The products are made according to some traditional methods or have an exclusive reputation and originated from a specific geographical location.  

C) The products are made according to some random methods and originated from a specific geographical location.

D) The products are made in accordance with a very systematic process and originate from a historical location. 

E) The products process superior qualities or enjoy a certain reputation due to their cultural origin. 

24. GL law will look out for the interest of 

A) The government B) The consumers 

C) The hoarders D) The importers 

E) The registered producers 

25. The GI law protect ot commodities so that other countries cannot : 

A) Offer export privileges to the products and also give customers the authority to mass produce that commodities. 

B) Clamies their access to the products and so that customers also can sell the products. 

C) Deny their authority to the products and the customers will have access to a diversity of products 

D) Demand rights to the products and the customers will strive to buy genuine products. 

E) Claims their rights to the products and also the customers will have access to genuine products. 

ANSWER

ANSWERS

01	02	03	04	05	06	07	08	09	10	11	12	13
B	A	D	B	D	E	D	A	B	D	C	B	C
14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25
C	E	B	A	B	E	A	E	C	B	B	E