Q27 / 270 · NDA 2017 (Phase 2) · General Ability
In the following passage, at certain points you are given a choice of four words marked (a), (b), (c) and (d) one of which fits the meaning of the passage. Choose the best word out of the four: Mark the letter, viz., (a), (b), (c) or (d), relating to this word on your Answer sheet. Examples $K$ and L have been solved for you.
Out of the list given in item K, only, 'boy' is the correct answer because usually, a boy and not a horse, a dog or a cow, attends school. So '(a)' is to be marked on the Answer Sheet for item K. A boy is usually referred to as 'he', so for item L, '(c)' is the correct answer. Notice that to solve the first item K you have to read the rest of the sentence and then see what fits best.
After this incident I went to Nainital, and returned after nearly a month. I had ___ taken ___ my clothes when I saw Gangu standing ___ a new baby. He was ___ with joy. Even Nanda ___ not have ___ such joy X getting Krishna. His face had the same ___ that ___ on the face of a ___ man after a full meal.
Out of the list given in item K, only, 'boy' is the correct answer because usually, a boy and not a horse, a dog or a cow, attends school. So '(a)' is to be marked on the Answer Sheet for item K. A boy is usually referred to as 'he', so for item L, '(c)' is the correct answer. Notice that to solve the first item K you have to read the rest of the sentence and then see what fits best. After this incident I went to Nainital, and returned after nearly a month. I had ___ taken ___ my clothes when I saw Gangu standing ___ a new baby. He was ___ with joy. Even Nanda ___ not have ___ such joy X getting Krishna. His face had the same ___ that ___ on the face of a ___ man after a full meal.
- Aat
- Bin
- Correct answerCon
- Dinto
Solution
on ('at' is for one moment/position/place etc.; 'on' is used for possession/achievement)
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.