NDA · General Ability Test · UPSC · 2016–2026
311 questions from this chapter, asked in 11 NDA exams between 2016–2026.
Directions : Each item in this section consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
The 'Jataka Tales' present moral narratives in the form of allegories.
Directions : Each item in this section consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
He was upbraided for appearing in court in a state of inebriation.
Directions : Each item in this section consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
The obstreperous behavior of the students inside the classroom drew the attention of the Principal.
Directions : Each item in this section consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
These were based primarily in Himachal Pradesh, where the treks were as gruelling as the terrain.
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I think they would wish for some more adornment around the school campus for the special function.
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The travel company tried to identify destinations that were off the beaten track.
Directions : Each item in this section consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
Women gather in the community park on a regular basis to chant prayers for the benefit of all.
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The HR Manager was able to utilize the specific skills of each member of the team assembled for the project.
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The oppressive pollution was noticed to have abated after the unseasonal rainfall.
Directions : Each item in this section consists of a sentence with underlined word/words followed by four words. Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
Often, the context and structure of an ambiguous statement is difficult to discern.
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