General English NDA/NA Solved Paper 2020-I

Total Questions: 50

31. Directions (Qs. 31-40): Each item in this section has a sentence with a missing preposition. Select the correct preposition from the given options and mark your response on your Answer Sheet accordingly

Simulations of the 20th century by climate models that exclude the observed increase ______ greenhouse gases fail to simulate the increase in temperature over the second half of the 20th century.

Correct Answer: (b) in

32. In extremely poor societies, children can be put to work _______ a young age and are therefore a source of income.

Correct Answer: (d) at

33. People who are averse _________ hard work, generally do not succeed in life.

Correct Answer: (a) to

34. I have known her _________ a long time.

Correct Answer: (b) for

35. I accepted the offer _________ certain conditions.

Correct Answer: (a) on

36. She is a woman _______ humble origin.

Correct Answer: (b) of

37. There is no cure ________ the common cold.

Correct Answer: (a) for

38. I ran _______ John yesterday, and it was a pleasant surprise.

Correct Answer: (d) into

39. My grandmother enjoyed boating ______ the lovely lake.

Correct Answer: (b) on

40. He visits the needy to relieve them their _______ sufferings

Correct Answer: (c) of