Part – A (English) NDA/NA SOLVED PAPER 2017 (II) (01 to 50)

Total Questions: 50

31. Questions:- (31 to 35) Each of the following items in this section consists of a sentence, the parts of which have been jumble(d) These parts have been labelled P, Q, R and S. Given below each sentence are four sequences namely (a), (b), (c) and (d). You are required to re-arrange the jumbled parts of the sentence and mark your response accordingly.

Correct Answer: (b) S Q P R

32. Rearrange the parts of the sentence given in P, Q, R and S to form a meaningful sentence

Correct Answer: (c) R P Q S
Solution:

After our school boys had won a well-contested hockey match they came to school in high spirits so Dou that they might communicate the news of their victory to the headmaster who is a keen sportsman and takes a very lively interest in school games.

33. Rearrange the parts of the sentence given in P, Q, R and S to form a meaningful sentence

Correct Answer: (a) P S R Q
Solution:

Even a leisurely game like cricket demanding grace rather than strength can cause much ill-will as we saw in the controversy over body-line bowling and over the rough tactics of the Australian team that visited England in 1921.

34. Rearrange the parts of the sentence given in P, Q, R and S to form a meaningful sentence

Correct Answer: (d) Q S P R
Solution:

Scientists point out that it is an aftermath that of the eleven-year cycle of sunspot activity has now reached its peak.

35. Rearrange the parts of the sentence given in P, Q, R and S to form a meaningful sentence

Correct Answer: (c) S P R Q
Solution:

As the ship streams from San Diego those of us aboard have a personal demonstration of powerful ocean movement as walls of gray water from a distant storm in the North Pacific rock and toss the ship making the greener among us miserable with sea sickness.

36. Questions:- (36 to 40) Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any underlined part and mark your response to corresponding letter i.e. (a), (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).

Correct Answer: (d)
Solution:

no error.

37. “Find the part of the sentence which has an error:”?

Correct Answer: (a)
Solution:

The correct spelling should be 'bye-bye'.

38. “Find the part of the sentence which has an error:”?

Correct Answer: (a)
Solution:

Add 'a' before 'great deal'.

39. “Find the part of the sentence which has an error:”?

Correct Answer: (b)
Solution:

It will be 'and quality'

40. “Find the part of the sentence which has an error:”?

Correct Answer: (d)
Solution:

No error