Q24 / 270 · NDA 2018 (Phase 2) · General Ability

Carefully read the given passage and answer the questions that follow. Paragraph: Magda : Good morning, Mrs. Smiles. It's wet, isn't it? Mrs. Smiles : Yes, it is, isn't it? How are you today? All right? You haven't been studying too hard have you? You look a bit pale. Magda : I don't do I? Well, I haven't been out much lately. I don't like this weather a bit. Why we haven't had a dry day for weeks, have we? Mrs. Smiles : No, I don't think we have, Let's see, you'll be going back home next month won't you? Magda : Oh no, I'm not going back yet. My sister's coming over first. Mrs. Smiles : Oh, is she?You're looking forward to that, I expect. How long is it since you saw her. Magda : Nearly a year now, Yes I am looking forward to it very much. Mrs. Smiles : She's coming over here to study? Magda : Yes, that's right. I shan't go back home until she's settled down I don't think I ought to, ought I? Mrs. Smiles : Well, no, she's younger than you are, is she? Magda : Yes, she's only eighteen.
Question: Magda's sister was coming to

  • A
    visit her sister
  • B
    help Mrs. Smiles
  • C
    settle down in England
  • Correct answer
    D
    pursue her studies

Solution

To Mrs. Smiles query, Magda replies in the affirmative by saying "Yes, that's right. I shan't go back home until she's settled down. ..."

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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