NDA II - English & General Ability 2015 - NDA MCQ

DIRECTIONS: In this section, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (I) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus, a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (I).

Q. This is a matter I'd rather not talk about.

DIRECTIONS: In this section, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (I) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus, a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (I).

Q. Only when you left I did sleep.

DIRECTIONS: In this section, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (I) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus, a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (I).

Q. I will be happy ifvou will buy me apples.

DIRECTIONS: In this section, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (I) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus, a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (I).

Q. After I saved some money, I shall go abroad.

DIRECTIONS: In this section, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (I) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus, a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (I).

Q. Can you arrange the car to be ready this evening ?

DIRECTIONS: In this section, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (I) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus, a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (I).

Q. Hardly had he reached home when the telephone rang.

DIRECTIONS: In this section, look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (I) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus, a "No improvement" response will be signified by the letter (I).

Q. He is likely to win the elections by the sweeping majority

DIRECTIONS: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence the arts of which have been Jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), b), (c) and (I). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and select the correct sequence

P - His uncle for success in life,
Q - always advised his son.
R - who was a self-made man
S - to depend on his own efforts

The proper sequence should be:

DIRECTIONS: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence the arts of which have been Jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), b), (c) and (I). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and select the correct sequence

P - The doctor did not like the behavior of the patients 
Q - who was very competent in his profession 
R - when they talked at length
S - about their problems

The proper sequence should be:

DIRECTIONS: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence the arts of which have been Jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), b), (c) and (I). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and select the correct sequence

P - from leadership in culture
Q - in military situations and in face-to-face small groups
R - leadership has wide range of expressions
S - to leadership in politics

The proper sequence should be:

DIRECTIONS: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence the arts of which have been Jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), b), (c) and (I). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and select the correct sequence

P - He sat glancing occasionally
Q - peering through the window 
R - at the figure of the old woman 
S - until he was chilled with the cold

The proper sequence should be:

DIRECTIONS: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence the arts of which have been Jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), b), (c) and (I). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and select the correct sequence

P - After the earthquake tremors, the TV showed a haggard man shaking his fist at the sky 
Q - clambering over the ruins 
R - and collapsing with a howl of revolt 
S - of his house and factory

The proper sequence should be:

DIRECTIONS: Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence the arts of which have been Jumbled. These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), b), (c) and (I). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and select the correct sequence

P - Everyone acknowledges
Q - when he considers the case calmly 
R - who knows you
S - that you have been wronged

The proper sequence should be:

DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. Many of his acquaintances avoid him because he is so garrulous.

DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. He bore the pain with great fortitude.

DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. He gave his tacit approval to the proposition.

DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. In spite of hard work, the farmers could only get a meagre yield.

DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. He was exhilarated at the outcome of the election results,

DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. He concealed his thoughts very cleverly.

DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. The proposal was denounced by one and all.

DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. She was skeptical about the safety of the new drug.

DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. The answers to the question were coherent.

DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response in your Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. It was no altruistic motive that prompted him to help her.

DIRECTIONS: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the sentence. Select whichever word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. Man has won his dominant position on this planet by his__________  of technology.

DIRECTIONS: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the sentence. Select whichever word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. The day was extremely hot and, in no time, my back was drenched with ________ .

DIRECTIONS: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the sentence. Select whichever word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. The Government is encouraging village upliftment_______  in the country.

DIRECTIONS: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the sentence. Select whichever word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly

Q. Satish was endowed_______ a natural talent for music.