NDA & NA Exam (I)- 2026 - General Ability Test Defence Question Paper

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NDA & NA Exam (I)- 2026 - General Ability Test

NDA & NA Exam (I)- 2026 - General Ability Test Defence Questions

1.
PART—A
Directions (Next 10 Questions): Each item in this section consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The 'Jataka Tales' present moral narratives in the form of allegories.
A.
aphorisms
B.
adages
C.
enjambments
D.
parables
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ANSWER :
D. parables
2.
He was upbraided for appearing in court in a state of inebriation.
A.
ululation
B.
intoxication
C.
confabulation
D.
sublimation
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ANSWER :
B. intoxication
3.
The obstreperous behavior of the students inside the classroom drew the attention of the Principal.
A.
compliant
B.
obsequious
C.
inconspicuous
D.
disorderly
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ANSWER :
D. disorderly
4.
These were based primarily in Himachal Pradesh, where the treks were as gruelling as the terrain.
A.
rigorous
B.
egregious
C.
unctuous
D.
ominous
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ANSWER :
A. rigorous
5.
I think they would wish for some more adornment around the school campus for the special function.
A.
subsummation
B.
decoration
C.
coloration
D.
inculcation
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ANSWER :
B. decoration
6.
The travel company tried to identify destinations that were off the beaten track.
A.
untenanted
B.
unfrequented
C.
unattended
D.
untoward
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ANSWER :
B. unfrequented
7.
Women gather in the community park on a regular basis to chant prayers for the benefit of all.
A.
confound
B.
inculcate
C.
indite
D.
recite
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ANSWER :
D. recite
8.
The HR Manager was able to utilize the specific skills of each member of the team assembled for the project.
A.
harness
B.
harbor
C.
harangue
D.
herald
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ANSWER :
A. harness
9.
The oppressive pollution was noticed to have abated after the unseasonal rainfall.
A.
mitigated
B.
enhanced
C.
discontinued
D.
suppressed
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ANSWER :
A. mitigated
10.
Often, the context and structure of an ambiguous statement is difficult to discern.
A.
absolutistic
B.
explicit
C.
cryptic
D.
solipsistic
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ANSWER :
C. cryptic
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