NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2014 - General Ability Test Defence Question Paper

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NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2014 - General Ability Test

NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2014 - General Ability Test Defence Questions

11.
SYNONYMS
Directions: In this section, you find a number of sentences, parts of which are underlined. For each underlined part, four words are listed below. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet.

We should always try to maintain and promote communal amity.
A.
bondage
B.
contention
C.
friendship
D.
understanding
ANSWER :
C. friendship
12.
Many species of animals have become extinct during the last hundred years.
A.
aggressive
B.
non-existent
C.
scattered
D.
feeble
ANSWER :
B. non-existent
13.
True religion does not require one to proselytise through guile or force.
A.
translate
B.
hypnotise
C.
attack
D.
convert
ANSWER :
D. convert
14.
That the plan is both inhuman and preposterous needs no further proof.
A.
heartless
B.
impractical
C.
absurd
D.
abnormal
ANSWER :
C. absurd
15.
The attitude of the Western countries towards the third-world countries is rather callous to say the least.
A.
passive
B.
unkind
C.
cursed
D.
unfeeling
ANSWER :
D. unfeeling
16.
Whatever the verdict of history may be, Chaplin will occupy a unique place in its pages.
A.
judgment
B.
voice
C.
outcome
D.
prediction
ANSWER :
A. judgment
17.
He corroborated the statement of his brother.
A.
confirmed
B.
disproved
C.
condemned
D.
seconded
ANSWER :
A. confirmed
18.
Whatever opinion he gives is sane.
A.
rational
B.
obscure
C.
wild
D.
arrogant
ANSWER :
A. rational
19.
The story is too fantastic to be credible.
A.
believable
B.
false
C.
readable
D.
praiseworthy
ANSWER :
A. believable
20.
Catching snakes can be hazardous for people untrained in the art.
A.
tricky
B.
harmful
C.
difficult
D.
dangerous
ANSWER :
D. dangerous