General English NDA/NA Solved Paper 2020-I

Total Questions: 50

21. Direction (Qs. 21-30): Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlinedword and mark your response on your Answer Sheet accordingly.

She got the divorce within no time.

Correct Answer: (c) annulment

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

He was known for his gentle disposition.

Correct Answer: (b) amiable

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

The harder we kick, the better the ball bounces back.

Correct Answer: (a) recoils

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

I plan and execute.

Correct Answer: (c) accomplish

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

He listened to me with equanimity.

Correct Answer: (c) patiently

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

The whole thing was a futile exercise.

Correct Answer: (b) pointless

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

He was too cunning for her.

Correct Answer: (d) dodgy

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

This decision is crucial for me.

Correct Answer: (a) momentous

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

The media went into a frenzy about the case.

Correct Answer: (c) berserk

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

He has been yearning to go home.

Correct Answer: (d) hankering