Ordnance Factory Board: Trade Apprentices Question Paper Group-3

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Ordnance Factory Board: Trade Apprentices Question Paper Group-3

ENGLISH
Questions : 15


Direction for questions 1 – 3 :
Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the bold typed word.
Questions :
1. The officer was divested of all power.
(A) Bared (B) Denuded (C) Dispossessed (D) Disrobed
2. He is liked by all for his candid behaviour.
(A) Social (B) Simple (C) Frank (D) Sociable
3. In his old age the man turned a fatalist.
(A) Disbeliever in God (B) Believer in God
(C) Believer in fate (D) Non-believer in destiny


Direction for questions 4 – 6 :
Choose the best word or expression to complete the sentences.
Questions :
4. He lives in the world of ________.
(A) allusions (B) illusions (C) conclusions (D) delusions
5. The husband was taken aback when his wife ________ to him that she ________ him for
his money.
(A) revealed …. had married (B) declared …. married
(C) revealed …. married (D) confirmed …. has married
6. He informed ________ me to the police.
(A) about (B) against (C) for (D) with


Direction for questions 7 – 9 :
Choose the OPPOSITE meaning of the given word.
Questions :
7. Transparent
(A) Obvious (B) Distinct (C) Opaque (D) Consistent
8. Immense
(A) Insignificant (B) Significant (C) Huge (D) Gigantic
9. Modest
(A) Lenient (B) Reserved (C) Humble (D) Arrogant


Direction for questions 10 – 12 :
In each of the following questions various words are given, one of which is wrongly spelt.
Find out the WRONGLY SPELT word.
Questions :
10. (A) Broch (B) Bleak (C) Bouquet (D) Baneful
11. (A) Delusion (B) Dovetail (C) Divercity (D) Diffident
12. (A) Doubtfull (B) Awkward (C) Ponderous (D) Distinct


Direction for questions 13 – 15 :
Below several disarranged words are given in each question. Arrange them in proper order so that it makes a sense and indicate the index (A or B or C or D) of the word you have chosen to put LAST.
Questions :
13. in of I money am need
__ (A) __ (B) (C) (D)
14. acts care she with
(A) (B) (C) (D)
15. me your pleased has news
(A) (B) (C) __ (D)

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Questions – 15

16. The 2017 Island tourism Festival has started in which state / union territory?
(A) Andaman and Nicobar (B) Gujarat
(C) Rajasthan (D) Lakshadweep
17. The gas usually filled in the electric bulb is
(A) Nitrogen (B) Hydrogen (C) Carbon dioxide (D) Oxygen
18. The Chardham highway project will come up in which state of India?
(A) Jharkhand (B) Sikkim (C) Bihar (D) Uttarakhand
19. The largest river of all the west flowing rivers of the peninsular India is
(A) Tapti (B) Kaveri (C) Krishna (D) Narmada
20. Which bollywood personality has been conferred honorary doctorate by the Maulana Azad National Urdu University?
(A) Aamir Khan (B) Nawazuddin Siddiqui
(C) Shahrukh Khan (D) Salman Khan
21. Rajiv Gandhi Environment Award is given for outstanding contribution
(A) to health (B) to tourism
(C) to agriculture (D) in the development of Neat technology
22. Which of the following islands in India was once named “New Denmark”?
(A) Salsatte Island (B) Elephanta Island
(C) Lakshadweep (D) Andaman & Nicobar Island
23. Veteran actor Om Puri, who passed away recently, was belonged to which state?
(A) Punjab (B) Haryana (C) Uttar Pradesh (D) Madhya Pradesh
24. Which become the first cricket venue in India to have a roof top solar power plant ?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (B) Chinnaswamy Stadium
(C) Salt Lake Stadium (D) Eden Gardens
25. Which country, on the map of world, appears as "Long Shoe"?
(A) Portugal (B) Italy (C) Greece (D) Hungary
26. Which state government will launch e-wallet “Tokapoisa.in” for cashless transaction in local
language?
(A) Odisha (B) Assam (C) Manipur (D) Kerala