CDS Exam (I)- 2019 - English Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (I)- 2019 - English

CDS Exam (I)- 2019 - English Defence Questions

1.
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Directions (Next 10 Questions): Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words are given after the sentence. Select the word or group of words you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

How we _____ to ageing is a choice we must make wisely.
A.
respond
B.
absolve
C.
discharge
D.
overlook
ANSWER :
A. respond
2.
Complementary medicine _____ fewer risks, since it is used along with standard remedies, often to lessen side-effects and enhance feelings of well-being.
A.
reacts
B.
releases
C.
ejects
D.
carries
ANSWER :
D. carries
3.
Stress may _____ fertility in men and women.
A.
engage
B.
reduce
C.
inject
D.
deduce
ANSWER :
B. reduce
4.
The football match had to be _____ because of the weather.
A.
called on
B.
called off
C.
called out
D.
called over
ANSWER :
B. called off
5.
Nobody believed Ram at first but he _____ to be right.
A.
came out
B.
carried out
C.
worked out
D.
turned out
ANSWER :
D. turned out
6.
How are you _____ in your new job? Are you enjoying it?
A.
keeping on
B.
going on
C.
getting on
D.
carrying on
ANSWER :
C. getting on
7.
We live _____ a tower block. Our apartment is on the fifteenth floor.
A.
at
B.
in
C.
over
D.
above
ANSWER :
B. in
8.
You were going to apply for the job, and then you decided not to. So what _____?
A.
put you off
B.
put you out
C.
turned you off
D.
turned you away
ANSWER :
A. put you off
9.
_____ it was raining, he went out without a raincoat.
A.
Even
B.
Since
C.
Unless
D.
Although
ANSWER :
D. Although
10.
I parked my car in a no-parking zone, but I _____ it.
A.
came up with
B.
got away with
C.
made off with
D.
got on with
ANSWER :
B. got away with