NDA & NA Exam (I)- 2019 - General Ability Test Defence Question Paper

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NDA & NA Exam (I)- 2019 - General Ability Test

NDA & NA Exam (I)- 2019 - General Ability Test Defence Questions

11.
SYNONYMS
Directions (Qn. 11-20): Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words or group of words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly.

Some people complain when they encounter a small misfortune in the course of their thoroughly happy life.
A.
run into
B.
run away
C.
run down
D.
run with
ANSWER :
A. run into
12.
This world is full of miseries.
A.
indifferent love
B.
perfect happiness
C.
great suffering
D.
moderate sympathies
ANSWER :
C. great suffering
13.
A glance at a beautiful object gives us delight.
A.
wisdom
B.
happiness
C.
purity
D.
peace
ANSWER :
B. happiness
14.
It is terrible for people to die of starvation.
A.
starch
B.
staple
C.
plenty
D.
hunger
ANSWER :
D. hunger
15.
The university has constituted a grievance redressal committee to look into the matter.
A.
depression
B.
complaint
C.
abrasion
D.
gratefulness
ANSWER :
B. complaint
16.
Rakesh delivered a slanderous speech.
A.
abusive
B.
praiseworthy
C.
moderate
D.
inspiring
ANSWER :
A. abusive
17.
Suddenly, the sky was darkened by a gigantic bird.
A.
winged
B.
small
C.
tiny
D.
enormous
ANSWER :
D. enormous
18.
To abolish poverty would be to destroy the soil upon which mankind produces the virtues conducive to higher civilization.
A.
detest
B.
eradicate
C.
nurture
D.
assimilate
ANSWER :
B. eradicate
19.
The Arabs who are not in the cities live in the desert throughout the year, shifting from one oasis to another.
A.
sandbank
B.
mound
C.
dune
D.
spring
ANSWER :
D. spring
20.
The various facets of life can be found reflected in a large city.
A.
several
B.
similar
C.
valuable
D.
singular
ANSWER :
A. several