CDS Exam (II)- 2023 - English Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (II)- 2023 - English

CDS Exam (II)- 2023 - English Defence Questions

21.
ORDERING OF WORDS IN A SENTENCE
Directions (Next 10 Questions): Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence has four sequences, namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.

P: was gradually engulfing the society with its concomitant
Q: one could not overlook the diminishing religiosity which
R: while plays with mythological content continued to be in vogue
S: implication for the stage from the third decade of the twentieth century
The proper sequence should be
A.
P Q R S
B.
R Q P S
C.
Q S P R
D.
Q R P S
ANSWER :
B. R Q P S
22.
P: defends private property, emphasizes the virtues of competition
Q: but also as an ideology in its own right, specifically one that
R: and suggests that general prosperity will result from the pursuit of self-interest
S: capitalism, for instance, is sometimes treated not merely as an economic system
The proper sequence should be
A.
P Q R S
B.
S R Q P
C.
S Q P R
D.
Q R S P
ANSWER :
C. S Q P R
23.
P: the equality provisions in the Constitution
Q: nor are they confined to individuals as bearers of rights
R: are not merely anti-discriminatory, based on the assumption of neutrality
S: of the state towards all citizens
The proper sequence should be
A.
P R S Q
B.
S Q R P
C.
P R Q S
D.
R Q S P
ANSWER :
A. P R S Q
24.
P: learning-teaching process continued seamlessly
Q: but it took it in its stride, pulling through enough
R: innovations to ensure that the
S: the pandemic year was a challenge for the university
The proper sequence should be
A.
P Q R S
B.
Q P R S
C.
S Q R P
D.
S P Q R
ANSWER :
C. S Q R P
25.
P: proscribed at the slightest hint of any seditious intent
Q: the Dramatic Performances Act effectively marked the end of direct
R: political activism what little had been demonstrated
S: in the Bengali public theatre although some plays continued to be
The proper sequence should be
A.
S P R Q
B.
S R Q P
C.
Q S P R
D.
Q R S P
ANSWER :
D. Q R S P
26.
P: moderation and compromise may mean that multiparty
Q: a final problem is that the tendency towards
R: are unable to offer clear ideological alternatives
S: systems are so dominated by the political centre that they
The proper sequence should be
A.
P Q R S
B.
Q P S R
C.
S P Q R
D.
S Q R P
ANSWER :
B. Q P S R
27.
P: even after an offence has been committed
Q: provisions for women still is dependent on the observations
R: of the rules of procedure and evidence by the implementing agencies
S: the criminal justice administration with all its favourable
The proper sequence should be
A.
P S Q R
B.
P Q S R
C.
P R S Q
D.
S Q P R
ANSWER :
A. P S Q R
28.
P: similar contents to earn more revenues
Q: the theatre management appreciated
R: the popularity of such themes
S: and emphasised staging plays with
The proper sequence should be
A.
Q R S P
B.
Q R P S
C.
P Q R S
D.
P S Q R
ANSWER :
A. Q R S P
29.
P: the supreme court in its majesty
Q: Article 21 which deals with the right to life
R: and magnanimity has expounded
S: profoundly the semantic sweep of
The proper sequence should be
A.
P S R Q
B.
S P Q R
C.
S Q R P
D.
P R S Q
ANSWER :
D. P R S Q
30.
P: of unpopular policies or a discredited leader or government
Q: one of these is that in focussing on the legitimacy of a political
R: in which political authority is challenged as a result
S: regime or system of rule tells us little about the circumstances
The proper sequence should be
A.
P Q R S
B.
S P Q R
C.
Q R P S
D.
Q S R P
ANSWER :
D. Q S R P