CDS Exam (II)- 2016 - English Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (II)- 2016 - English

CDS Exam (II)- 2016 - English Defence Questions

41.
The ultimate hope
P: will force the nations
Q: that the destructive nature of weapons
R: to give up war
S: has not been fulfilled
The correct sequence should be
A.
PSQR
B.
PQRS
C.
QPRS
D.
PRQS
ANSWER :
C. QPRS
42.
The leader of the opposition,
P: in the manner he had planned to convince them,
Q: on realising that he had failed to convince the assembly,
R: who had a reputation for speech making,
S: was very much disappointed
The correct sequence should be
A.
PSRQ
B.
QSRP
C.
RSQP
D.
SPRQ
ANSWER :
C. RSQP
43.
We can think of
P: often confused in the public mind
Q: which suggest the need for
R: two factors
S: an international language
The correct sequence should be
A.
PRQS
B.
RPQS
C.
RQSP
D.
SQRP
ANSWER :
C. RQSP
44.
The man
P: is generally the one
Q: who can work very hard
R: when he must work
S: who can play most heartily when he has the chance of playing
The correct sequence should be
A.
QRSP
B.
PSQR
C.
SPQR
D.
QRPS
ANSWER :
D. QRPS
45.
Dear Lodger, I agree, the roof is leaking; but
P: there would be no need
Q: while it is raining
R: and when the Sun shines,
S: I can’t get it repaired
The correct sequence should be
A.
QRSP
B.
SQRP
C.
RSPQ
D.
PRQS
ANSWER :
B. SQRP
46.
There is no reason
P: that life may exist
Q: in great profusion
R: why we should not be willing to think
S: in other worlds
The correct sequence should be
A.
RSPQ
B.
PQSR
C.
RPQS
D.
RQSP
ANSWER :
C. RPQS
47.
The Regent
P: released Voltaire
Q: having discovered
R: that he had imprisoned an innocent man
S: and gave him a pension
The correct sequence should be
A.
PQRS
B.
PRSQ
C.
QRSP
D.
QRPS
ANSWER :
D. QRPS
48.
P: which is sold
Q: for its horn
R: the Rhinoceros is hunted by poachers
S: at high prices
The correct sequence should be
A.
SQPR
B.
QRSP
C.
RQPS
D.
QPSR
ANSWER :
C. RQPS
49.
P: as environmental tools
Q: for military purposes
R: are finding various new uses
S: the world’s fastest computers initially conceived
The correct sequence should be
A.
SQRP
B.
PQRS
C.
RPSQ
D.
QPSR
ANSWER :
A. SQRP
50.
P: is a painful feeling
Q: without this indirect appeal to our self love,
R: the sense of inferiority in others,
S: and not an exalting one
The correct sequence should be
A.
PRSQ
B.
RSPQ
C.
SRQP
D.
QRPS
ANSWER :
D. QRPS