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ডেইলি কুইজ [২০০ দিন] · তারিখ অনির্ধারিত · ২৫ প্রশ্ন

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Which character is not from Shakespeare’s tragedy “Hamlet”?
  1. ক) Ophelia
  2. খ) Claudia
  3. গ) Capulet
  4. ঘ) Horatio
ব্যাখ্যা
Characters of William Shakespeare's tragedy ‘Hamlet’ are: Hamlet, Horatio, Ophelia, Claudius etc. Characters of William Shakespeare's tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet' are: Montague, Romeo, Juliet, Capulet. Source: Britannica
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Belial is a character from -
  1. ক) Heart of Darkness
  2. খ) As you like it
  3. গ) Paradise Lost
  4. ঘ) Beowulf
ব্যাখ্যা
Belial, fictional character, a fallen angel in John Milton’s Paradise Lost (in 10 books, 1667; in 12 books, 1674) who tries to persuade the others to be more discreet so that their unacceptable behaviour is less conspicuous. The Hebrew word bĕlīyaʾal, apparently with the literal meaning “worthlessness,” was used in Old Testament epithets for the wicked and impious, such as the “sons of Belial.” In later traditions it was taken as a proper name, a byname for Satan.
Source: Britannica
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Find the odd one out.
  1. ক) Athos
  2. খ) Porthos
  3. গ) Portia
  4. ঘ) D’Artagnan
ব্যাখ্যা
Characters of Three Musketeers are: Athos, Porthos, Aramis, D’Artagnan.
Characters of The Merchant of Venice are: Portia, Shylock.
Source: Britannica
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The fictional character ‘Fitzwilliam Darcy’ is created by -
  1. ক) William congreve
  2. খ) John Keats
  3. গ) Jane Austen
  4. ঘ) W.B. Yeats
ব্যাখ্যা
Fitzwilliam Darcy, fictional character, the suitor of Elizabeth Bennet in the novel Pride and Prejudice (1813) by Jane Austen. At first Elizabeth spurns him because of his extreme pride, but when Darcy and Elizabeth come to know one another, his true character is revealed.
Source: Britannica
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Which one is a monstrous creature?
  1. ক) Grendel
  2. খ) Hitler
  3. গ) Lenin
  4. ঘ) Gollum
ব্যাখ্যা
Grendel, fictional character, a monstrous creature defeated by Beowulf in the Old English poem Beowulf (composed between 700 and 750 CE).
Gollum, fictional character in J.R.R. Tolkien’s novels The Hobbit (1937) and The Lord of the Rings (1954–55). Gollum is a vaguely reptilian creature who is obsessed with the ring that is the focus of much of the action of the books.
Source: Britannica
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Which is not a character from Daniel Defoe’s ‘Robinson Crusoe’?
  1. ক) Robinson Crusoe
  2. খ) Friday
  3. গ) Xury
  4. ঘ) Captain Bluntschli
ব্যাখ্যা
Characters of Robinson Crusoe are: Robinson Crusoe, Friday, Xury.
Characters of Arms and the Man are: Captain Bluntschli, Raina, Louka, Nicola.
Source: LiveMCQ Lecture
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Macbeth was beheaded by -
  1. ক) Duncan
  2. খ) Macduff
  3. গ) Banquo
  4. ঘ) Malcolm
ব্যাখ্যা
King Duncan, Macbeth, Macduff, Lady Macbeth, Malcolm and Three Witches are the important characters of Shakespeare's play ‘Macbeth’. Macbeth was beheaded by Macduff. Source: Britannica
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Which character is not from Homer’s Iliad?
  1. ক) Achilles
  2. খ) Helen
  3. গ) Thetis
  4. ঘ) Ariel
ব্যাখ্যা
Ariel is a character from Shakespeare’s swan song ‘The Tempest’. Helen, Achilles, Paris, Thetis, Nestor, Hector are from Homer’s ‘Iliad’.
Source: LiveMCQ Lecture
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Antipholus of Ephesus- is a character from Shakespeare’s which play?
  1. ক) Taming of the Shrew
  2. খ) As You Like It
  3. গ) The Comedy of Errors
  4. ঘ) To Be or Not To Be
ব্যাখ্যা
Egeon, Antipholus of Syracuse, Antipholus of Ephesus, Dromio, Emilia -- etc are the characters of The Comedy of Errors.
Source: Britannica
১০.
Cornelius is a character from Christopher Marlowe’s -
  1. ক) Dr. Faustus
  2. খ) Tmburline
  3. গ) The Jew of Malta
  4. ঘ) Edward II
ব্যাখ্যা
Characters of Christopher Marlowe’s Dr. Faustus are: Dr. Faustus, Cornelius, Mephistopheles etc.
Source: LiveMCQ Lecture
১১.
Which one is a character from ‘The Canterbury Tales’?
  1. ক) Harry Baily
  2. খ) Banquo
  3. গ) Mr. Barkis
  4. ঘ) Malcolm
ব্যাখ্যা
Harry Bailly, Bailly also spelled Bailey, fictional character, the genial and outspoken host of the Tabard Inn who accompanies the group of pilgrims to Canterbury in Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales (c. 1387–1400). Mr. Barkis is a character from Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield.
Source: Britannica
১২.
Estella is a character from___
  1. ক) David Copperfield
  2. খ) Rider’s To The Sea
  3. গ) A Tale Of Two Cities
  4. ঘ) Great Expectations
ব্যাখ্যা
Abel Magwitch, Pip, Estella, Miss Havisham, Mr Jaggers are the important characters of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations.
Source: Britannica
১৩.
In order to avoid being robbery targets, tourists are encouraged to not wear _____ jewelry.
  1. ক) Conspicuous
  2. খ) Plain
  3. গ) Mordant
  4. ঘ) Preposterous
ব্যাখ্যা
Ostentatious (adjective) - Intended to attract admiration or notice; দৃষ্টি-আকর্ষক, জাঁকালো।
Synonyms: Pretentious, Conspicuous, Flamboyant. Antonyms: Plain, Unobtrusive, Restrained, Modest.
১৪.
Antonym of ‘Meddling’ -
  1. ক) Self-effacing
  2. খ) Intrusive
  3. গ) Officious
  4. ঘ) Interfering
ব্যাখ্যা
Officious (adjective) - Too eager to tell people what to do and having too high an opinion of your own importance. Synonyms: Interfering, Intrusive, Meddling. Antonyms: Self-effacing.
১৫.
Since I do not have a law degree, I find it hard to understand the _____ terms of the contract.
  1. ক) Obtrusive
  2. খ) Recondite
  3. গ) Ostentatious
  4. ঘ) Amenable
ব্যাখ্যা
Recondite (adjective) - জটিল, দুর্বোধ্য; Not known about by many people and difficult to understand. Synonyms: Complex, Abstruse, Complicated. Antonyms: Straightforward, Simple, Familiar.
১৬.
Insolent or impertinent behavior -
  1. ক) Plain
  2. খ) Effrontery
  3. গ) Recondite
  4. ঘ) Abstruse
ব্যাখ্যা
Effrontery [noun] [Uncountable noun] - Insolent or impertinent behavior
Synonyms: Shamelessness, Impoliteness, Disrespect. Antonyms: Timidity.
১৭.
Which is not a synonym for ‘Denigrate’?
  1. ক) Diminish
  2. খ) Insult
  3. গ) Incite
  4. ঘ) Revile
ব্যাখ্যা
Denigrate (verb transitive) - মানহানি, কালিমালেপন করা; Synonyms: Diminish, Insult, Revile. Antonyms: Extol.
Incite - প্ররোচিত করা।
১৮.
Incite অর্থ -
  1. ক) দৃষ্টি ভঙ্গি
  2. খ) প্ররোচিত করা
  3. গ) শান্ত করা
  4. ঘ) নিয়ন্ত্রণ করা
ব্যাখ্যা
Foment (verb transitive) - প্ররোচিত করা, উত্তেজিত করা; To cause something bad or illegal to develop. Synonyms: Incite, Provoke, Encourage (উৎসাহিত করা). Antonyms: Calm, Restrain, Tranquilize.
১৯.
Deference এর অর্থ -
  1. ক) পার্থক্য
  2. খ) সম্মান করা
  3. গ) বিভেদ করা
  4. ঘ) বেসুরো
ব্যাখ্যা
Deference (noun) [uncountable noun] - শ্রদ্ধাবোধ, শিষ্টাচার, সৌজন্য; Respect shown for another person especially because of that person’s experience, knowledge, age, or power. Synonyms: Respect, Courtesy, Politeness, Antonyms: Disrespect.
২০.
Because of her shyness, Lori would often ____ herself in doing chores in the kitchen while everyone else enjoyed the party.
  1. ক) Distill
  2. খ) Convoluted
  3. গ) Relegate
  4. ঘ) Dismissed
ব্যাখ্যা
Relegate (verb transitive) - অপসারিত করা, নিম্নপদস্থ করা; To put something or someone into a lower or less important rank or position. Synonyms: Downgrade, Lower, Degrade. Antonyms: Upgrade, Promote.
২১.
Antonym of ‘Straightforward’ -
  1. ক) Simple
  2. খ) Assemble
  3. গ) Perplexing
  4. ঘ) Equivocate
ব্যাখ্যা
Convoluted (participial adjective) - জটিল, হিতবুদ্ধিকর; Having a complicated structure and therefore difficult to understand. Synonyms: Complex, Puzzling, Perplexing. Antonyms: Simple, Straightforward..
২২.
Without preamble he began talking. Here ‘Preamble’ is a/an -
  1. ক) Transitive Verb
  2. খ) Adjective
  3. গ) Noun
  4. ঘ) Adverb
ব্যাখ্যা
Preamble (noun) - প্রারম্ভিক মন্তব্য, উপস্থাপনা, ভূমিকা। Synonyms: Introduction, Foreword, Prelude. Antonyms: Epilogue.
২৩.
‘To replace something older, less effective, or less important’ is the meaning of which word?
  1. ক) Supersede
  2. খ) Retain
  3. গ) Inappropriate
  4. ঘ) Induce
ব্যাখ্যা
Supersede (verb transitive) - To replace something older, less effective, or less important or official; প্রতিস্থাপন করা, অপসারিত করা। Synonyms: Replace, Supplant, Override. Antonyms: Keep, Retain, Stay.
২৪.
His arguments were well suited to the circumstances, and his choice of language was the theme of constant admiration. Replace the underlined part with a suitable word.
  1. ক) Felicitous
  2. খ) Rarified
  3. গ) Preposterous
  4. ঘ) Stint
ব্যাখ্যা
Felicitous (adjective) - যথাযথ, উপযোগী, প্রাসঙ্গিক; Well chosen or suited to the circumstances.
Synonyms: Suitable, Appropriate, Relevant. Antonyms: Inappropriate, Unfortunate.
২৫.
‘Precarious’ means -
  1. ক) নিরাপদ
  2. খ) নিঃশঙ্ক
  3. গ) সাবধান থাকা
  4. ঘ) আত্মবিশ্বাসহীন
ব্যাখ্যা
Precarious (adjective) - আত্মবিশ্বাসহীন, অনিরাপদ, ঝুকিপূর্ণ ; In danger because not firmly fixed; likely to fall or suffer harm. Synonyms: Insecure, Unreliable, Risky. Antonyms: Safe, Secure.