Bently Previous Years Solved Sample Placement Papers
- This train travels from London ______ Paris.
(a) at
(b) to
(c) over
(d) below (Ans: B)
- We stood at the back ______ the theater.
(a) of
(b) on
(c) in
(d) for (Ans: A)
- I will work _________ five o'clock.
(a) until
(b) up
(c) in
(d) to
- Choose the word nearest in meaning to the word in ITALICS.
The antidote to these problems is hard to find.
(a) Cause for
(b) Result of
(c) Remedy for
(d) Consequence of
(e) None of these (Ans: C)
- Because of a family feud, he never spoke to his wife's parents.
(a) Crisis
(b) Trouble
(c) Problem
(d) Quarrel
(e) None of these (Ans: D)
- The article is written in a very lucid style.
(a) Elaborate
(b) Clear
(c) Intricate
(d) Noble
(e) None of these (Ans: B)
- Choose the answer option which will correctly fill the blank.
_________ man ran into the street. A car hit ____ man.
(a) A, the
(b) An, the
(c) The, the
(d) A, the
- The interesting thing about _____ Romans is all the roads that they built in Britain.
(a) A
(b) An
(c) None of these
(d) The
- Albert Einstein was _____ famous scientist. Einstein won _______ Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921. Einstein left his country and lived in _______ States until he died in 1955.
(a) A, the, an
(b) A, the, the
(c) A, an, the
(d) An, an, the (Ans: B)
- Are you shopping for ________ health club to join so you can get in shape? Shop wisely! You could end up choosing _______ wrong club and losing more money than pounds.
(a) The, an
(b) The, the
(c) A, the
(d) An, the (Ans: C)
- The author implies that the 'professional schoolmaster' has
(a) No interest in teaching science
(b) Thwarted attempts to enliven education
(c) Aided true learning
(d) Supported the humanists
(e) Been a pioneer in both science and humanities (Ans: B)
- The author's attitude to secondary and public school education in the sciences is
(a) Ambivalent
(b) Neutral
(c) Supportive
(d) Satirical
(e) Contemptuous (Ans: E)
- The word 'palpably' most nearly means
(a) Empirically
(b) Obviously
(c) Tentatively
(d) Markedly
(e) Ridiculously (Ans: B)
- The author blames all of the following for the failure to impart scientific method through the education system except
(a) Poor teaching
(b) Examination methods
(c) Lack of direct experience
(d) The social and education systems
(e) Lack of interest on the part of students (Ans: E)
- If the author were to study current education in science to see how things have changed since he wrote the piece, he would probably be most interested in the answer to which of the following questions?
(a) Do students know more about the world about them?
(b) Do students spend more time in laboratories?
(c) Can students apply their knowledge logically?
(d) Have textbooks improved?
(e) Do they respect their teachers?