NDA & NA Exam (I)- 2015 - General Ability Test Defence Question Paper

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NDA & NA Exam (I)- 2015 - General Ability Test

NDA & NA Exam (I)- 2015 - General Ability Test Defence Questions

41.
Which one of the following best suits the 41st blank?
A.
from
B.
down
C.
over
D.
I don’t know
ANSWER :
B. down
42.
Which one of the following best suits the 42nd blank?
A.
with
B.
by
C.
in
D.
I don’t know
ANSWER :
A. with
43.
SYNONYMS
Directions (Qn. 43-46):
Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words or group of words. Select the word or group of words that is most similar in meaning to the underlined word.

He was fired for negligence on duty.
A.
relieved of his job
B.
scolded
C.
rebuked
D.
attacked
ANSWER :
A. relieved of his job
44.
Democracy is not the standardising of everyone so as to obliterate all peculiarity.
A.
demolish
B.
extinguish
C.
erase
D.
change
ANSWER :
C. erase
45.
Divine grace is truly ineffable.
A.
that which cannot be rubbed out
B.
incapable of being understood
C.
that which is too great to be expressed in words
D.
too powerful to be defeated
ANSWER :
C. that which is too great to be expressed in words
46.
The convocation address was very edifying.
A.
tedious
B.
in need of editing
C.
instructive
D.
exciting
ANSWER :
C. instructive
47.
ANTONYMS
Directions (Qn. 47-50):
Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word, followed by four words. Select the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

John is always shabbily dressed.
A.
decently
B.
beautifully
C.
extravagantly
D.
scantily
ANSWER :
A. decently
48.
The new manager of the Bank is urbane in his manners.
A.
civilised
B.
slow
C.
rude
D.
foolish
ANSWER :
C. rude
49.
It is necessary to develop thrifty habits to be able to lead a comfortable life.
A.
expensive
B.
extravagant
C.
economical
D.
good
ANSWER :
B. extravagant
50.
Many people suffer because of pride.
A.
lowliness
B.
submission
C.
humility
D.
obedience
ANSWER :
C. humility