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    NIFT 2023 Questions & Answers Key with Detailed Explanation

    NIFT 2023 Questions & Answers Key with Detailed Explanation

    Himanshu ShekharUpdated on 04 Feb 2026, 05:06 PM IST

    Direct link to download the NIFT 2023 question paper with answers is available on this page. Candidates who are going to appear for NIFT entrance exam are advised to solve previous year papers. With the help of a question paper, candidates can understand the NIFT exam pattern in an effective way. Along with the papers, aspirants should also refer to NIFT answer key 2023. Continue reading for more details on NIFT 2023 questions with solutions.

    NIFT 2023 Questions & Answers Key with Detailed Explanation
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    NIFT 2023 Question Paper with Solution PDF

    Aspirants can download NIFT 2023 question paper with solutions using the links provided below. With the help of the question paper and NIFT 2023 answer key, candidates can not only understand paper structure but also strategy to solve questions.

    NIFT 2023 Questions with Answers

    National Testing Agency will conduct the NIFT 2025 on February 9. Candidates can check questions with answers for the 2023 paper.

    Q1. DIRECTIONS: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

    APPROBATION

    • cheer
    • consent
    • tribute
    • maintenance
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    Answer of above question: consent

    Q2. DIRECTIONS: In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given word.

    Zany:

    • thief
    • magician
    • clown
    • pet
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    Answer of above question: clown

    Q3. DIRECTIONS: In the following sentence, a word or phrase has been italicized. For each italicized part, four words/phrases are listed below each sentence. Choose the word nearest in meaning to the italicized part.

    Her views are not in consonance with her husband’s.

    • in disagreement
    • in conflict
    • in agreement
    • contradictory
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    Answer of above question: in agreement

    Q4. Directions: Each word in all the proficiency tests has four options. You have to find out the word exactly opposite in meaning to the given word.

    Absurdity:

    • foolishness
    • nonsense
    • silliness
    • wisdom

    Answer of above question: wisdom

    Q5. Directions: Select the word or phrase which is closest to the opposite in meaning of the italicized word or phrase.

    His urbane attitude won him many friends.

    • indifferent
    • violent
    • rustic
    • rude

    Answer of above question: rustic

    Q6. Directions: Each word in the proficiency test has four options. You have to find out the word exactly opposite in meaning to the given word.

    Irk:

    • Attract
    • Discourage
    • Irritate
    • Please

    Answer of above question: Please

    Q7. DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct spelling of the given words.

    • Garantee
    • Garentee
    • Garenty
    • Guarantee

    Answer of above question: Guarantee

    Q8. DIRECTIONS: In the following sentence, four options have been marked in bold. Choose the word which has been spelt incorrectly.

    The canoe was tossed about in the malestrom; it had to leave the dangerous water quickly.

    • maelstrome
    • maelstrom
    • mailstrom
    • mailstrome

    Answer of above question: maelstrom

    Q9. Choose the incorrectly spelt word from the following set of words:

    • autumn
    • condemn
    • augmanted
    • subsequent

    Answer of above question: augmanted

    Q10. In the following question, four words are given, of which two words are nearly the same or opposite in meaning. Find the two words that are similar or opposite in meaning and indicate the number of the

    correct letter combination provided in the options.

    (A) Prosper (B) Intense (C) Seldom (D) Frequent

    • A-D
    • B-C
    • B-D
    • C-D

    Answer of above question: C-D

    Q11. An idiomatic expression and its four possible meanings are given in the following question. Find out the correct meaning of the idiomatic expression and mark that meaning.

    To have an axe to grind.

    • to work for both sides
    • to have selfish interest
    • to serve to criticize someone
    • to fail to arouse interest

    Answer of above question: to have selfish interest

    Q12. Directions: In the following idiom/phrase is followed by four options. You have to find out the exact option from the given options.

    To pull one’s socks up

    • to depart
    • to prepare
    • to get ready
    • to try hard

    Answer of above question: to get ready

    Q13. In the following question, four alternatives are given for the idiom/phrase underlined in the sentence. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase

    There is no gain saying the fact that the country is in difficulties.

    • ignoring
    • hiding
    • forgetting
    • denying

    Answer of above question: denying

    Q14. Directions: The sentence is followed by four options. You have to find out the one-word substitution for given sentences.

    Someone able to use both hands with equal skill.

    • Ambivalent
    • Amphibious
    • Ambiguous
    • Ambidextrous

    Answer of above question: Ambidextrous

    Q15. In the following question, out of the four alternatives choose the one that can be substituted for the given words/phrase:

    Hater of learning and knowledge

    • misologist
    • posologist
    • syllogist
    • zoologist

    Answer of above question: misologist

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    Yes, a diploma holder in Computer Engineering can apply for the NIFT entrance exam , but only through the lateral entry route.

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