CDS Exam (I)- 2017 - English Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (I)- 2017 - English

CDS Exam (I)- 2017 - English Defence Questions

41.
Of the many problems that confront the leaders of the world (a) none are of grave consequence (b) than the problem of saving the normal human race from extinction. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
B. b)
42.
All of them (a) speak (b) good English. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
D. No error
43.
The peon (a) has not sweeped (b) the floor today. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
B. b)
44.
Her parents (a) has not permitted her (b) to marry Sunil. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
B. b)
45.
Emperor Ashoka (a) have conquered Kalinga (b) before he embraced Buddhism. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
B. b)
46.
Every student (a) should be asked (b) to give their ideas on the subject. (c) No error (d)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
C. c)
47.
ORDERING OF SENTENCES
Directions (Next 20 Questions): In this section each item consists of six sentences of a passage. The first and the sixth sentences are given in the beginning as S1 and S6. The middle four sentences in each have been jumbled up and labelled P, Q, R and S. You are required to find the proper sequence of the four sentences and mark your response accordingly on the Answer Sheet.

S1: According to the legend it was during a famine in China many thousands of years ago that rice first came into the lives of the Asians.
S6: And the little girl gathered a harvest of rice.
P: The golden sunbeams dropped through the meshes and transformed themselves into golden grains.
Q: A little girl went fishing.
R: But instead of catching fish she netted the King of Frogs.
S: The King told her to hold out the net to the sunbeams while he sang a magic song.
The proper sequence should be
A.
PSQR
B.
RPSQ
C.
QRSP
D.
PQSR
ANSWER :
C. QRSP
48.
S1: Ramu was in a great hurry.
S6: Fortunately, it wasn't a very serious one.
P: As a result of this carelessness, he met with an accident.
Q: The examination was to begin in five minutes time.
R: He just rushed across the road.
S: So he forgot to look to the left or right as he always did.
The proper sequence should be
A.
RQSP
B.
SRPQ
C.
RSPQ
D.
QSRP
ANSWER :
D. QSRP
49.
S1: Chandran was terribly angry.
S6: Saro ran screaming.
P: His pen was in her hand and Chandran rushed at her.
Q: Just then his sister, Saro, appeared at the door-step.
R: His pen was missing from the place where he had left it.
S: He thought it was lost.
The proper sequence should be
A.
PRSQ
B.
RSQP
C.
PSQR
D.
SQPR
ANSWER :
B. RSQP
50.
S1: One fine morning, I heard a sound of fire engines with loud alarm bells.
S6: It was a terrible scene, as huge flames of fire were coming out of the house.
P: I thought, perhaps a house was on fire.
Q: They were regulating the crowd.
R: The policemen were standing around a big house.
S: I immediately rushed out to see what was happening.
The proper sequence should be
A.
PQRS
B.
RSQP
C.
SRPQ
D.
PSRQ
ANSWER :
D. PSRQ