CDS I 2024 English Previous Year Paper (21-April-2024)

Question 1

Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.She accepted the prospect of her medical treatment with equanimity.

Accepted Answer

agitation

Answer

tranquillity

Answer

composure

Answer

placidity

Question 2

Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.He had been vehement in opposing the idea.

Accepted Answer

subdued

Answer

ardent

Answer

fervent

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impassioned

Question 3

Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.He indulges in nefarious activities.

Accepted Answer

admirable

Answer

flagitious

Answer

execrable

Answer

abominable

Question 4

Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.When he was born, his family was indigent.

Accepted Answer

affluent

Answer

pretentious

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impecunious

Answer

ruined

Question 5

Directions: Each item in this section consists of a sentence with an underlined word followed by four words. Select the option that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.All of us are living in turbulent times.

Accepted Answer

tranquil

Answer

capricious

Answer

desolate

Answer

obstreperous

CDS I 2024 English Previous Year Paper (21-April-2024)

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