NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2023 - General Ability Test Defence Question Paper

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NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2023 - General Ability Test

NDA & NA Exam (II)- 2023 - General Ability Test Defence Questions

1.
PARTβ€”A
FILL IN THE BLANKS
Directions (Qn. 1-10): In this section, each of the following sentences has a blank space and is followed by four words. Select the word you consider most appropriate to fill in the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

As the Southwest monsoon _______ through most of July, flash floods caused by the waters of the Narmada hit Jabalpur town.
A.
lashed
B.
flourished
C.
occupied
D.
dried
ANSWER :
A. lashed
2.
Given the scale of the challenges that _______ us today, our company proposes more viable plans for sustainability.
A.
supports
B.
conflict
C.
confronts
D.
convince
ANSWER :
C. confronts
3.
It is a really tough course, I am just worried that I won’t be able to go the _______.
A.
way
B.
distance
C.
far
D.
route
ANSWER :
B. distance
4.
The _______ of the advancement made in agricultural productivity in India has been remarkable.
A.
extent
B.
context
C.
distance
D.
syntax
ANSWER :
A. extent
5.
This essay _______ and examines various systems for water appropriation and agricultural practices adapted by society in the arid conditions of Rajasthan.
A.
confuses
B.
enhances
C.
controls
D.
explores
ANSWER :
D. explores
6.
India has been able to successfully _______ its population through family planning programmes.
A.
sterilise
B.
stabilise
C.
stratify
D.
establish
ANSWER :
B. stabilise
7.
Adolescence is the _______ wherein a child enters adulthood.
A.
threshold
B.
position
C.
condition
D.
period
ANSWER :
D. period
8.
The British who ruled India for 200 years were here to _______ India’s natural resources.
A.
spoil
B.
implore
C.
exploit
D.
drill
ANSWER :
C. exploit
9.
Endangered species have a fifty per cent or greater probability of _______ within five years or two generations whichever is longer.
A.
distinction
B.
extinction
C.
complication
D.
completion
ANSWER :
B. extinction
10.
The first law of thermodynamics states that whereas energy can be _______ from one form into another, it cannot be created or destroyed.
A.
reduced
B.
induced
C.
performed
D.
transformed
ANSWER :
D. transformed