NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2016 - General Ability Test Defence Question Paper

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NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2016 - General Ability Test

NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2016 - General Ability Test Defence Questions

31.
ORDERING OF WORDS IN A SENTENCE
Directions (Qn. 31-37): 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 rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.

The statement
P: therefore you must listen carefully
Q: what the speaker has said
R: in order to understand
S: will be made just once
The proper sequence should be
A.
SPRQ
B.
SRQP
C.
RSPQ
D.
SPQR
ANSWER :
A. SPRQ
32.
The small boy
P: who
Q: broke his leg
R: fell down and
S: climbed the wall
The proper sequence should be
A.
PSRQ
B.
SQRP
C.
QSRP
D.
SPRQ
ANSWER :
A. PSRQ
33.
According to an engineer
P: might hit the market next year
Q: a newly developed air-cooler system
R: that employed in conventional room coolers
S: which is based on a principle radically different from
The proper sequence should be
A.
SQRP
B.
RSQP
C.
QSRP
D.
PQRS
ANSWER :
C. QSRP
34.
The clerk
P: on the desk
Q: left the money
R: in the safe
S: which he should have locked up
The proper sequence should be
A.
SRQP
B.
QRSP
C.
PQRS
D.
QPSR
ANSWER :
D. QPSR
35.
Hardly had my brother descended from the plane when
P: the people
Q: waved and cheered
R: who had come to receive him
S: from the lounge
The proper sequence should be
A.
PQRS
B.
RSPQ
C.
RPQS
D.
PRSQ
ANSWER :
D. PRSQ
36.
The essay
P: like that of the human face
Q: because its variety is infinite
R: is a literary form
S: which is not easy to define
The proper sequence should be
A.
PQRS
B.
PQSR
C.
RSQP
D.
RSPQ
ANSWER :
C. RSQP
37.
The exhibition committee
P: attractive and useful
Q: to make exhibition
R: making efforts
S: has been
The proper sequence should be
A.
QSRP
B.
SRQP
C.
QPSR
D.
SPQR
ANSWER :
B. SRQP
38.
SENTENCE IMPROVEMENT
Directions (Qn. 38-50): 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 β€˜No improvement’ response will be signified by the letter (d).

My old teacher gave many poor students money in spite of he was poor.
A.
even though
B.
as if
C.
however
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
A. even though
39.
You should to read the newspapers regularly if you want to be well-informed.
A.
ought
B.
have to
C.
should be
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
A. ought
40.
If he had listening to me he would not have got lost.
A.
listened me
B.
listened to me
C.
listen me
D.
No improvement
ANSWER :
B. listened to me