Civil Service Aspirants

41.

A sentence is given in three parts (a), (b) and (c). Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If there is no error, mark your option (d). Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

He is a honest man (a) who has served (b) this institution for twenty years (c)

A.

a)

B.

b)

C.

c)

D.

No error

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42.

A sentence is given in three parts (a), (b) and (c). Find out which part of the sentence has an error. If there is no error, mark your option (d). Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The jury has delivered (a) its verdict after (b) long and careful deliberations (c)

A.

a)

B.

b)

C.

c)

D.

No error

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43.

Read the following pairs :

Active Voice	Passive Voice
I. These grapes taste sour.	These grapes are sour when they are tasted.
II. Forget the past.	Let the past be forgotten.

Identify the pair(s) wherein the Passive Voice is correctly stated and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

A.

I only

B.

II only

C.

Both I and II

D.

Neither I nor II

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44.

Read the following pairs :

Active Voice	Passive Voice
I. They asked me my name.	My name was asked.
II. They found him guilty.	He found them guilty.

Identify the pair(s) wherein the Passive Voice is correctly stated and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

A.

I only

B.

II only

C.

Both I and II

D.

Neither I nor II

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45.

Read the following pairs :

Direct Speech	Indirect Speech
I. He said, "Bravo! You have written the best answer."	He applauded him saying that he had written the best answer.
II. "The sun rises in the East," said the teacher.	The teacher said that the sun rose in the East.

Identify the pair(s) wherein the Indirect Speech is correctly stated and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

A.

I only

B.

II only

C.

Both I and II

D.

Neither I nor II

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46.

Read the following pairs :

Direct Speech	Indirect Speech
I. He said to him, "Wait here until I return."	He ordered him to wait here until he returned.
II. He said, "Alas! I am undone."	He exclaimed sadly that he was undone.

Identify the pair(s) wherein the Indirect Speech is correctly stated and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

A.

I only

B.

II only

C.

Both I and II

D.

Neither I nor II

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47.

Read the following pairs :

	Group of words	One-word substitution
I.	One who studies handwriting	Graphologist
II.	One who draws maps	Cartographer
III.	One who studies flags	Vexillologist

Identify the pairs wherein the one word substitution is correctly stated and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

A.

I and II only

B.

II and III only

C.

I and III only

D.

I, II and III

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48.

Read the following pairs :

	Group of words	One-word substitution
I.	One who knows everything	Omnipotent
II.	One who is all powerful	Omniscient
III.	One who abandons religious faith	Apostate

Identify the pair(s) wherein the one word substitution is correctly stated and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

A.

I only

B.

II only

C.

III only

D.

I, II and III

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49.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate phrasal verb and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
The car tended to _____ every time the rains decided to _____.

A.

act out; come in

B.

act up; come down

C.

act out; come down

D.

act up; come in

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50.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate phrasal verb and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
He was eager to _____ after having resigned his position, but was advised to _____ his next move given the prevailing market situation.

A.

move on; hold on

B.

move off; hold off

C.

move on; hold off

D.

move off; hold on

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

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