CDS Exam (I)- 2015 - English Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (I)- 2015 - English

CDS Exam (I)- 2015 - English Defence Questions

21.
SYNONYMS
Directions (Next 8 Questions): Each item in this section consists of a word in capital letters followed by four words as (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the word which is most nearly the same in meaning as the original word and mark the correct response as (a), (b), (c) or (d) as the case may be, in your Answer Sheet.

DEPLORE
A.
lose heart
B.
entreat
C.
regret
D.
malign
ANSWER :
C. regret
22.
MOTIVATION
A.
inducement
B.
emotion
C.
ambition
D.
incitement
ANSWER :
A. inducement
23.
RESIDUE
A.
remainder
B.
nothing
C.
recede
D.
little
ANSWER :
A. remainder
24.
PERPETUAL
A.
perfect
B.
confused
C.
never ending
D.
seasonal
ANSWER :
C. never ending
25.
ASSENT
A.
climb
B.
confirm
C.
answer
D.
agree
ANSWER :
D. agree
26.
DEFIANCE
A.
insult
B.
denial
C.
degradation
D.
resistance
ANSWER :
D. resistance
27.
EMANCIPATE
A.
liberate
B.
restrict
C.
acquit
D.
detain
ANSWER :
A. liberate
28.
HOSTILITY
A.
hospitality
B.
jealousy
C.
enmity
D.
envy
ANSWER :
C. enmity
29.
ANTONYMS
Directions (Next 7 Questions): Each item in this section consists of a word in capital letters followed by four words or phrases as (a), (b), (c) and (d). Select the word or phrase which is nearly opposite to the meaning of the original word and mark the correct response as (a), (b), (c) or (d) as the case may be, in your Answer Sheet.

FORBID
A.
forgive
B.
allow
C.
refuse
D.
deprive
ANSWER :
B. allow
30.
AMBIGUOUS
A.
definite
B.
constant
C.
shapeless
D.
determined
ANSWER :
A. definite