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NDA General Ability 4 September 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33

Directions : Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings for each. Choose the most appropriate answer from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d).

A pearl of wisdom 

A
An important event in one’s life
B
An important person of wisdom
C
An important piece of advice 
D
An important thing in one’s life 
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NDA General Ability 4 September 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33

Directions : Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings for each. Choose the most appropriate answer from among the options (a), (b), (c) and (d).

Be in seventh heaven 

A
To be extremely sorry
B
To be extremely wise 
C
To be extremely sad
D
To be extremely happy 
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NDA General Ability 4 September 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33

Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings for each. Choose the most appropriate answer from among the options (a), (b), (c), and (d).

Be in the red 

A
To owe money to a bank 
B
To get money from one’s family 
C
To be in danger of being caught 
D
To be in favour of needy people
4
NDA General Ability 4 September 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+4
-1.33
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Which one of the following statements about earthquake waves is not correct?
A
P waves move faster and are the first to arrive at the surface.
B
P waves can travel through gaseous, liquid and solid materials.
C
Seismographs located beyond 145° from epicentre can record the arrival of P waves.
D
P waves have maximum area covered under its shadow zone.
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