General Ability Part -A: English (NDA/NA SOLVED PAPER 2022-I) (01 to 50)

1. Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to determine whether there is any error in any underlined part and indicate your response in the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter, i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

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Correct Answer: (c)

Solution:"have" should be replaced by "has" and "their" should be replaced by "its" to make the sentence grammatically correct, Because, "a company of five thousand soldiers" is a collective noun, hence singular verb and pronoun is used accordingly...i.e. "has" and "its".

2. read the above statement carefully and answer the question below :

Correct Answer: (c)

Solution:instead of pronoun "their", pronoun "his" should be used to make the sentence grammatically correct, "every" is always used with a singular noun form and therefore with a singular verb form and pronoun accordingly in English.

3. read the above statement carefully and answer the question below :

Correct Answer: (a)

Solution:"reflects" should be replaced by "reflect" to make the sentence grammatically correct.

4. read the above statement carefully and answer the question below :

Correct Answer: (d)

Solution:no error.

5. read the above statement carefully and answer the question below :

Correct Answer: (d)

Solution:no error.

6. read the above statement carefully and answer the question below :

Correct Answer: (c)

Solution:"it's" should be replaced by "its" to make the sentence grammatically correct. "It's" is a contraction and should be used where a sentence would normally read "it is." The apostrophe indicates that part of a word has been removed. "Its" with no apostrophe, on the other hand, is the possessive word, like "his" and "her," for nouns without gender.

7. read the above statement carefully and answer the question below :

Correct Answer: (a)

Solution:"the" should be added to the sentence after "considered", to make the sentence grammatically correct.

8. read the above statement carefully and answer the question below :

Correct Answer: (b)

Solution:"ones" should be replaced by "one's", as The only times "ones" has no apostrophe are when it is being used to mean "examples" or "people" as in "ripe ones" or "loved ones," or in the informal arithmetical expression "the ones column. "Whereas " one's" is a possessive pronoun, which fits suitably in the given sentence.