CDS Exam (I)- 2014 - English Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (I)- 2014 - English

CDS Exam (I)- 2014 - English Defence Questions

1.
SPOTTING ERRORS
Directions (Next 20 Questions): Each question in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your answer in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e. (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your answer should be indicated as (d).

He asked her that (a) whether she knew (b) what had happened last week when she was on leave. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
A. a)
2.
Until you do not go to the station (a) to receive him (b) I can hardly feel at ease. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
A. a)
3.
I did not know where they were going (a) nor could I understand (b) why had they left so soon. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
C. c)
4.
The distinguished visitor said that he had great pleasure to be with us for some time (a) and that the pleasure was all the greater (b) because his visit afforded him an opportunity to study the working of an institution of such eminence as ours. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
A. a)
5.
Please convey (a) my best wishes (b) back to your parents. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
C. c)
6.
The call of the seas (a) have always found (b) an echo in me. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
B. b)
7.
Hardly I had left home for Bombay, (a) when my son who is settled in Calcutta arrived (b) without any prior information. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
A. a)
8.
Now it can be easily said (a) that the population of this city is greater (b) than any other city in India. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
C. c)
9.
It is difficult to explain (a) why did Rajgopalachari resigned (b) from the Congress in 1940. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
B. b)
10.
The boss reminded them of the old saying (a) that honesty was the best policy, (b) and told them that they had better be honest in their work. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
B. b)