CDS Exam (II)- 2018 - English Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (II)- 2018 - English

CDS Exam (II)- 2018 - English Defence Questions

41.
Sherly wants to know (a) whether you are going (b) to Delhi today night. (c)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
C. c)
42.
The visitor's to the zoo are requested, (a) in the interest of all concerned, (b) not to carry sticks, stones or food inside and not to tease animals. (c)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
A. a)
43.
The legendary hero (a) laid down his precious life (b) for our country. (c)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
D. No error
44.
Our gardener, which is very lazy, (a) says that (b) there will be no apples this year. (c)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
A. a)
45.
When I asked the guest (a) what she would like to drink (b) she replied that she preferred coffee much more than tea. (c)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
C. c)
46.
No sooner did I reached there (a) than the children left the place (b) with their parents. (c)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
A. a)
47.
I did not want to listen to him, (a) but he was adamant and (b) discussed about the matter. (c)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
C. c)
48.
Please note that (a) the interview for the post shall be held on June 15, 2019 (b) between 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. (c)
A.
a)
B.
b)
C.
c)
D.
No error
ANSWER :
C. c)
49.
CLOZE COMPREHENSION
Directions (Next 15 Questions): Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space with four words or group of words given. Select whichever word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

PASSAGE (Next 7 Questions)
This cultural form _____(49)_____ from Japan has a name which means 'whimsical or impromptu pictures'. It _____(50)_____ in existence since the 12th century when the first _____(51)_____ for this art form was seen. Since the language itself is read from right to left, the books with _____(52)_____ art form follow the same pattern. _____(53)_____ when English translations were made, they flipped the pictures and published it. This _____(54)_____ the purists as it showed left-handed samurai, who did not exist in the original book. Hence, nowadays even English translations follow _____(55)_____ right to left format. The name of this art form is Manga.

Which one of the following best suits the 49th blank?
A.
originating
B.
originates
C.
originated
D.
organizing
ANSWER :
A. originating
50.
Which one of the following best suits the 50th blank?
A.
had been
B.
has been
C.
was
D.
is
ANSWER :
B. has been