Ministry of Defense LDC Past Paper Dated: 2022

1- Find the pair of words among given four options that give similar meaning/relationship as of words given AUTHOR: NOVEL

A. Composer: Piano
B. Painter: Colour
C. Artist: Easel
D. Sculpture: Statue

Answer : D. Sculpture: Statue

2- The departmental store is open ______ eight to seven.

A. By
B. From
C. Between
D. During

Answer : B. From

3- In this historical arena a single wall still stood in mute ______ to nature's force.

A. Evidence
B. Memory
C. Testimony
D. Tribute

Answer : C. Testimony

4- Life promises a lot ______ pleasure.

A. Of
B. For
C. About
D. More

Answer : A. Of

5- Choose the word most opposite in meaning to the given word HYPOCRITICAL

A. Forthright
B. Judicious
C. Coward
D. Happy

Answer : A. Forthright

6- You are paying less attention to your studies than you used to do. What is "less" in this sentence?

A. Noun
B. Verb
C. Adverb
D. Adjective

Answer : D. Adjective

7- Choose the pair of words with similar relationship as of word given Agenda: Conference

A. Teacher: Class
B. Map: Trip 
C. Man: Woman
D. Agency: Assignment

Answer : B. Map: Trip

8- Because its chief accountant altered figures and completely others, the company's financial records were entirely ______.

A. Hidden
B. Spurious
C. Transparent
D. Taxable

Answer : B. Spurious

9- After such ______ dinner we were all quick to ______ Salma for her delicious cooking.

A. A heavy: Thank
B. A wonderful: Applaud
C. A comprehensive: Admire
D. A delightful: Avoid

Answer : B. A wonderful: Applaud

10- Fauzia presents herself as a bold journalist by asking people in politics the kinds of ______ questions that other reporters do not ask.

A. Truth
B. Abnormal
C. Controversial
D. Circumventing

Answer : C. Controversial

11- Forcing someone to make payment for not revealing discreditable secrets is known as ______.

A. Elysium
B. Assassin
C. Blackmail
D. Despotism

Answer : C. Blackmail

12- Sajid appears to behave ______ actively helping class fellows to have their home assignments done.

A. Rudely
B. Aggressively
C. Cooperatively
D. Suspiciously

Answer : C. Cooperatively

13- "To make one's mark" means?

A. To defame
B. To gain distinction 
C. To recover dead debt
D. To plunder

Answer : B. To gain distinction

14- Yousef ______ in the garden the whole day yesterday.

A. has dug
B. was digging
C. dug
D. had dug

Answer : C. dug

15- Find the pair of words among given four options, that gives similar meaning/relationship as words given TREE: LEAF:

A. Pencil: Pen
B. Student: Teacher
C. Book: Page
D. Reading: Writing

Answer : C. Book: Page

16- The antonym of ABOLISH:

A. Hide
B. Continue
C. Cancel
D. Exterminate

Answer : B. Continue

17- The report issued by the committee was completely ______, extolling in great detail the plan's strengths but failing to mention its ______.

A. Printed, Viewpoints
B. One-sided, shortcomings
C. Published, Recommendations
D. Unbiased, Weakness

Answer : B. One-sided, shortcomings

18- The presence of armed guards at the building entrance ______ us from doing anything.

A. Prevented
B. Defeated
C. Encouraged
D. Irritated

Answer : A. Prevented

19- He is zealous ______ the popularity of games.

A. for
B. after
C. in
D. within

Answer : A. for

20- Be systematically ______, do something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it.

A. Felon
B. Bedlamite
C. Ascetic
D. Ironically

Answer : C. Ascetic

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