NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2017 - General Ability Test Defence Question Paper

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NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2017 - General Ability Test

NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2017 - General Ability Test Defence Questions

1.
PARTβ€”A
SYNONYMS
Directions (Qn. 1-10): Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word/words followed by four options. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly.

The discussion was wound up after a long and fruitful exchange of views.
A.
postponed
B.
cut short
C.
interrupted
D.
concluded
ANSWER :
D. concluded
2.
He was fully alive to the need for making adjustments.
A.
concerned about
B.
worried about
C.
aware of
D.
indifferent about
ANSWER :
C. aware of
3.
The police officer tried to intimidate the witness but in vain.
A.
inform
B.
reward
C.
frighten
D.
persuade
ANSWER :
C. frighten
4.
We must adopt drastic measures to control population growth.
A.
simple
B.
dramatic
C.
realistic
D.
severe
ANSWER :
D. severe
5.
He is extremely meticulous in his approach.
A.
simple
B.
careful
C.
fair
D.
reasonable
ANSWER :
B. careful
6.
The experts’ minute examination brought to light some important clues.
A.
quick
B.
detailed
C.
superficial
D.
prolonged
ANSWER :
B. detailed
7.
The decision of the Union Government to repeal the Urban Land Ceiling Act has been welcomed by all.
A.
suppress
B.
amend
C.
cancel
D.
withhold
ANSWER :
C. cancel
8.
This is his maiden appearance on the screen.
A.
first
B.
last
C.
girlish
D.
shy
ANSWER :
A. first
9.
At the end of the marathon everybody was exhausted.
A.
excited
B.
honoured
C.
satisfied
D.
tired
ANSWER :
D. tired
10.
He gave me a counterfeit coin.
A.
rare
B.
fake
C.
unmatured
D.
inferior
ANSWER :
B. fake