UPSC NDA II General Ability Test (30 June 2024)

Question 1:

Directions - In the following questions, the sentence given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Keith has................ with a failure in English examination thrice.

  • met

  • got

  • gone

  • caught

Question 2:

Directions - In the following questions, the sentence given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The manager was……….... an explanation of his conduct.

  • called off

  • called for

  • called to

  • called up

Question 3:

Directions - In the following questions, the sentence given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

You think you're really hard,..........

  • don't you

  • didn't you

  • do you

  • doesn't you

Question 4:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Scientists have said that understandings past changes in oceans heat was..............for predicting the future impact of climate change.

  • circular

  • critical

  • cyclical

  • cynical

Question 5:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

I prefer walking.................. jogging because I enjoy the

gentle exercise of walking much more than jogging.

  • to

  • than

  • upon

  • while

Question 6:

Directions :- In this section, there is a passsge having some blank spaces, each blank space is followed by four alternatives or words. Select a word or group of words you consider the most appropriate for filling the blank space, and indicate your response.

The working of the stomach was (1) ………….. by a strange accident. In 1822, a man named Alexis St. Martin was (2) ……………. hit by a shot gun. The bullet had seriously (3) ………… the chest wall and made a hole in

(4) …………… stomach. He was brought to an American army (5) …………. William Beaumont.

The doctor saved the patient but he (6) ………… not close the hole properly. Beaumont took it as a (7) …………… opportunity to see the inside of the stomach (8) ………. the hole. He made some wonderful observations. Beaumont (9) …….…….. that the stomach was churning food. Its wall secreted a fluid (10) …………. could digest the food. He also observed that the end of the stomach opens into the intestine only after the digestion of the food inside the stomach is completed.

1.

  • to be discovered

  • discovered

  • discover

  • discovering

Question 7:

Directions :- In this section, there is a passsge having some blank spaces, each blank space is followed by four alternatives or words. Select a word or group of words you consider the most appropriate for filling the blank space, and indicate your response.

 

The working of the stomach was (a) ………….. by a strange accident. In 1822, a man named Alexis St. Martin was (2) ……………. hit by a shot gun. The bullet had seriously (3) ………… the chest wall and made a hole in

(4) …………… stomach. He was brought to an American army (5) …………. William Beaumont.

The doctor saved the patient but he (6) ………… not close the hole properly. Beaumont took it as a (7) …………… opportunity to see the inside of the stomach (8) ………. the hole. He made some wonderful observations. Beaumont (9) …….…….. that the stomach was churning food. Its wall secreted a fluid (10) …………. could digest the food. He also observed that the end of the stomach opens into the intestine only after the digestion of the food inside the stomach is completed.

2.

  • Nicely

  • Extremely

  • Badly

  • Poorly

Question 8:

Directions :- In this section, there is a passsge having some blank spaces, each blank space is followed by four alternatives or words. Select a word or group of words you consider the most appropriate for filling the blank space, and indicate your response.

The working of the stomach was (a) ………….. by a strange accident. In 1822, a man named Alexis St. Martin was (2) ……………. hit by a shot gun. The bullet had seriously (3) ………… the chest wall and made a hole in

(4) …………… stomach. He was brought to an American army (5) …………. William Beaumont.

The doctor saved the patient but he (6) ………… not close the hole properly. Beaumont took it as a (7) …………… opportunity to see the inside of the stomach (8) ………. the hole. He made some wonderful observations. Beaumont (9) …….…….. that the stomach was churning food. Its wall secreted a fluid (10) …………. could digest the food. He also observed that the end of the stomach opens into the intestine only after the digestion of the food inside the stomach is completed.

3.

  • Damaged

  • Decreased

  • Devastated

  • Decayed

Question 9:

Directions :- In this section, there is a passsge having some blank spaces, each blank space is followed by four alternatives or words. Select a word or group of words you consider the most appropriate for filling the blank space, and indicate your response.

The working of the stomach was (a) ………….. by a strange accident. In 1822, a man named Alexis St. Martin was (2) ……………. hit by a shot gun. The bullet had seriously (3) ………… the chest wall and made a hole in

(4) …………… stomach. He was brought to an American army (5) …………. William Beaumont.

The doctor saved the patient but he (6) ………… not close the hole properly. Beaumont took it as a (7) …………… opportunity to see the inside of the stomach (8) ………. the hole. He made some wonderful observations. Beaumont (9) …….…….. that the stomach was churning food. Its wall secreted a fluid (10) …………. could digest the food. He also observed that the end of the stomach opens into the intestine only after the digestion of the food inside the stomach is completed.

4.

  • Its

  • Him

  • His

  • Her

Question 10:

Directions :- In this section, there is a passsge having some blank spaces, each blank space is followed by four alternatives or words. Select a word or group of words you consider the most appropriate for filling the blank space, and indicate your response.

The working of the stomach was (a) ………….. by a strange accident. In 1822, a man named Alexis St. Martin was (2) ……………. hit by a shot gun. The bullet had seriously (3) ………… the chest wall and made a hole in

(4) …………… stomach. He was brought to an American army (5) …………. William Beaumont.

The doctor saved the patient but he (6) ………… not close the hole properly. Beaumont took it as a (7) …………… opportunity to see the inside of the stomach (8) ………. the hole. He made some wonderful observations. Beaumont (9) …….…….. that the stomach was churning food. Its wall secreted a fluid (10) …………. could digest the food. He also observed that the end of the stomach opens into the intestine only after the digestion of the food inside the stomach is completed.

5.

  • Doctor

  • Colonel

  • Registrar

  • Major

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