General English NDA/NA Solved Paper 2020-I

Total Questions: 50

11. Directions (Qs. 11-20): Each ofthe following items in this section consists of a sentences(s), the parts of which have been jumbled. These parts have been labelled as P. O. R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a). (b). (c) and (d). You are required to rearrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.

P. several years ago,
Q. course on climate change at Texas A & M University
R. Professor Andrew Dessler created an introductory
S. for freshmen and sophomores

Correct Answer: (a) PRQS

12. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

P. I realize that solving the climate change problem
Q. than solving
R. will be much harder
S. the ozone depletion problem

Correct Answer: (a) PRQS

13. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

P. although the temperature of this layer of the
Q. when directly comparing the satellite
R. measurements of temperature
S. atmoshphere should generally track the surface temperature, we must be careful

Correct Answer: (b) PSQR

14. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

P. the element heats up,
Q. eventually reaching high temperatures
R. glowing like a dark orange that radiates
S. the visible range,

Correct Answer: (d) PRSQ

15. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

P. two people argue about why Venus is so much warmer
Q. to the Sun, so it absorbs more solar energy. The second argues
R. that it's because Venus has a think, greenhouse-gas rich atmosphere
S. than the Earth. The first argues that it's because Venus

Correct Answer: (a) PSQR

16. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

P. are now used by more than a thousand firms
Q. and are growing in popularity
R. in the United States and Euroре
S. gain sharing-plans

Correct Answer: (d) SPRQ

17. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

P. adversity without succumbing
Q. to the clouds of doubt and jealousy
R between friends which is subjected to both prosperityand
S. the essay 'Of Friendship' by Francis Bacon celebrated the intimacу

Correct Answer: (c) SRPQ

18. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

P. friends without which the world is
Q. make friends and a person wills to want true
R. it is miserable solitude that compels aperson to
S. nothing other than aplace of wilderness

Correct Answer: (c) RQPS

19. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

P. takes the longest
Q. that never started
R. the job
S. to finish

Correct Answer: (b) RQPS

20. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word.

P. to what you can create
Q. control, shift your energy
R. intead of worrying about
S. what you cannot

Correct Answer: (d) RSQР