CDS Exam (I)- 2024- English Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (I)- 2024- English

CDS Exam (I)- 2024- English Defence Questions

11.
She has faced almost _____ difficulty in arranging the funds for the event.
A.
big
B.
insurmountable
C.
gigantic
D.
large
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ANSWER :
B. insurmountable
12.
Our school building is _____ dilapidated.
A.
visibly
B.
little
C.
deeply
D.
satisfactorily
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ANSWER :
A. visibly
13.
Ranikhet is a place of remarkably _____ beauty.
A.
scenery
B.
scenic
C.
scene
D.
scenically
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ANSWER :
B. scenic
14.
The criminal on the run managed to _____ capture by the police officer.
A.
invade
B.
evade
C.
slip
D.
run away
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ANSWER :
B. evade
15.
I am _____ on the ambitious project of learning one new language every year.
A.
sailing
B.
embarking
C.
adventuring
D.
concurring
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ANSWER :
B. embarking
16.
IDIOMS AND PHRASES
Directions (Next 5 Questions): Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (c) or (d), which presents the most appropriate meaning and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Walking on eggshells
A.
Careful not to offend or upset others
B.
Walking with great care
C.
Making a noisy entry
D.
Undertaking an uncomfortable journey
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ANSWER :
A. Careful not to offend or upset others
17.
Feather your own nest
A.
To make one's lodgings comfortable
B.
To make money for oneself by way of dishonest means
C.
To look at something with a lot of pleasure
D.
To make something more important than it really is
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ANSWER :
B. To make money for oneself by way of dishonest means
18.
Neither fish nor fowl
A.
Difficult to describe or classify
B.
Neither this or that
C.
Strict rules and regulations
D.
Feel awkward because of unfamiliarity
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ANSWER :
A. Difficult to describe or classify
19.
Elephant in the room
A.
The important topic
B.
The unavoidable mind-set
C.
The obvious problem that is being avoided
D.
The prized possession in the room
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ANSWER :
C. The obvious problem that is being avoided
20.
The ship has sailed
A.
The matter is carried over
B.
The matter is decided
C.
The opportunity has passed
D.
Seeking new opportunities
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ANSWER :
C. The opportunity has passed
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