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

11.
ORDERING OF WORDS IN A SENTENCE
Directions (Qn. 11-16):
Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and select the correct sequence.

His uncle
P: for success in life
Q: always advised his son
R: who was a self-made man
S: to depend on his own efforts
The proper sequence should be
A.
S Q P R
B.
R Q S P
C.
P R S Q
D.
Q P S R
ANSWER :
B. R Q S P
12.
The doctor
P: did not like the behaviour of the patients
Q: who was very competent in his profession
R: when they talked at length
S: about their problems
The proper sequence should be
A.
R P S Q
B.
S R P Q
C.
Q P R S
D.
P R Q S
ANSWER :
C. Q P R S
13.
P: from leadership in culture
Q: in military situations and in face-to-face small groups
R: leadership has a wide range of expressions
S: to leadership in politics
The proper sequence should be
A.
R S Q P
B.
P Q R S
C.
R P S Q
D.
S Q R P
ANSWER :
C. R P S Q
14.
He sat
P: glancing occasionally
Q: peering through the window
R: at the figure of the old woman
S: until he was chilled with the cold
The proper sequence should be
A.
P S R Q
B.
Q R P S
C.
S P R Q
D.
P R S Q
ANSWER :
B. Q R P S
15.
After the earthquake tremors, the TV showed a haggard man
P: shaking his fist at the sky
Q: clambering over the ruins
R: and collapsing with a howl of revolt
S: of his house and factory
The proper sequence should be
A.
S R Q P
B.
Q S P R
C.
P Q R S
D.
R P S Q
ANSWER :
B. Q S P R
16.
Everyone
P: acknowledges
Q: when he considers the case calmly
R: who knows you
S: that you have been wronged
The proper sequence should be
A.
R S Q P
B.
R P Q S
C.
P Q R S
D.
Q R P S
ANSWER :
B. R P Q S
17.
SYNONYMS
Directions (Qn. 17-21):
Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly.

Many of his acquaintances avoid him because he is so garrulous.
A.
unreasonable
B.
talkative
C.
quarrelsome
D.
proud
ANSWER :
B. talkative
18.
He bore the pain with great fortitude.
A.
resignation
B.
defiance
C.
indifference
D.
forbearance
ANSWER :
D. forbearance
19.
He gave his tacit approval to the proposition.
A.
full
B.
loud
C.
clean
D.
implied
ANSWER :
D. implied
20.
In spite of hard work, the farmers could only get a meagre yield.
A.
satisfactory
B.
scanty
C.
plenty
D.
normal
ANSWER :
B. scanty