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

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

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

1.
PART—A
SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT
Directions (Qn. 1-10):
In this section, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus, a ā€˜No improvement’ response will be signified by the letter (d).

Had she been hungry, she would have devoured the whole lot of it.
A.
Unless she had been hungry
B.
However she had been hungry
C.
As if she had been hungry
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
D. No improvement
2.
Until you don’t finish the work, you won’t be given leave.
A.
Until you must finish
B.
Until finishing
C.
Until you finish
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
C. Until you finish
3.
The names of the defaulters have been cut off the register.
A.
cut out
B.
struck out
C.
struck off
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
C. struck off
4.
This is a matter I’d rather not talk about.
A.
of which I’d rather not talk about
B.
I rather not talk about
C.
than I’d rather not talk about
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
D. No improvement
5.
Only when you left I did sleep.
A.
I slept
B.
did I sleep
C.
had I slept
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
B. did I sleep
6.
I will be happy if you will buy me apples.
A.
buy
B.
bought
C.
will be buying
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
A. buy
7.
After I saved some money, I shall go abroad.
A.
shall save
B.
should have saved
C.
have saved
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
C. have saved
8.
Can you arrange the car to be ready this evening?
A.
arrange with the car
B.
arrange for the car
C.
arrange that the car
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
B. arrange for the car
9.
Hardly had he reached home when the telephone rang.
A.
he had reached
B.
did he reach
C.
he reached
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
D. No improvement
10.
He is likely to win the elections by the sweeping majority.
A.
with the sweeping majority
B.
in sweeping majority
C.
by a sweeping majority
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
C. by a sweeping majority