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Re: AFCAT Exam Previous Year Question paper

You need AFCAT Exam Previous Year Question paper, here I am giving:

Q1. From the tone and style of the passage it appears that the writer is-
(a) a prose writer with a fascination for images and metaphors.
(b) a humanist with a clear foresight.
(c) a traitor who wishes to mortgage the destiny of future generations.
(d) unaware of the global power situation.
Q2. The best way to escape complete annihilation in an atomic war is to-
(a) work for international understanding and harmony.
(b) invent more powerful weapons.
(c) turn to religion.
(d) ban nuclear weapons.
Q3. The phrase ‘razor’s edge of destiny’ means a/an-
(a) enigma that cuts through the pattern of life like the edge of a razor.
(b) critical situation that foreordains the future.
(c) sharp line of division that marks the alternative courses of action in the future.
(d) destiny with sharp edges.
Q4. According to the writer, ‘wisdom’ on the razor’s edge of destiny means:
(a) awareness that we stand poised precariously on the razor’s edge of destiny.
(b) determination to ban nuclear weapons.
(c) responsibility to the ‘unborn generations’.
(d) awareness of the basic values of life.
Q5. The author is concerned about the threat of nuclear weapons because he feels that-
(a) a nuclear war will destroy human civilization.
(b) all countries are interlinked and one cannot escape the consequences of what
happens to another country.
(c) the world is on the brink of disaster.
(d) his country is threatened by a nuclear war.

Q6. A person I met (a)/in the theatre (b)/was the playwright himself. (c)/No error (d).
(a) (b) (c) (d)
Q7. They walked (a)/besides each other (b)/in silence. (c)/No error (d).
(a) (b) (c) (d)
Q8. We returned to the guest house (a)/impressed by (b)/what we had seen. (c)/No error (d).
(a) (b) (c) (d)
Q9. The judge was convinced (a)/that neither (b)/of the five accused was guilty. (c)
/No error (d).
(a) (b) (c) (d)
Q10. The municipality is going (a) /to built a new school (b)/near the park. (c)/ No error (d).
(a) (b) (c) (d)

Q11. His actions had ________ pain and suffering on thousands of people.
(a) affected (b) imposed (c) inflicted (d) deplored
Q12. The Government will ______ all resources to fight poverty.
(a) collect (b) exploit (c) harness (d) muster
Q13. The children ______ crackers to celebrate the victory of their team.
(a) burst (b) fired (c) shot (d) released
Q14. I am ______ forward to our picnic scheduled in the next month.
(a) seeing (b) looking (c) planning (d) thinking
Q15. I hope you must have _____ by now that failures are the stepping stones to success.
(a) known (b) felt (c) decided (d) realized

Q16. CAUSED
(a) Brought about (b) Brought forward (c) Brought out (d) Brought over
Q17. PLACID
(a) Plain (b) Clear (c) Poor (d) Calm
Q18. AUDACIOUS
(a) Obvious (b) Daring (c) Ardent (d) Affluent

Q19. MONOLOGUE
(a) Prologue (b) Epilogue (c) Dialogue (d) Catalogue
Q20. DELETE
(a) Imbibe (b) Improve (c) Insert (d) Inspire
Q21. AMBIGUITY
(a) Certainty (b) Clarity (c) Rationality (d) Laxity
Choose the correct answer.
Q22. The First Battle of Panipat was fought between-
(a) Akbar & Hemu (b) Babur and Ibrahim Lodhi
(c) Akbar & Rana Sanga (d) Ahmad Shah Abdali & Marathas
Q23. Fa-hien visited India during the reign of-
(a) Chandra Gupta Maurya (b) Bindusara (c) Chandra Gupta II (d) Bimbisara
Q24. Gandhiji’s first experience with Satyagraha came up in-
(a) Dandi (b) Champaran (c) Bengal (d) Natal
Q25. During whose tenure as the viceroy of India were the great Martyrs Bhagat Singh,
Sukhdev and Rajguru hanged?
(a) Lord Curzon (b) Lord Irwin (c) Lord Minto (d) Lord
Chelmford
Q26. The winner of the highest number of gold medals in an Olympic game is-
(a) Mark Spitz (b) Matt Biondi (c) Michael Phelps (d) Jenny
Thompson
Q27. ‘Agha Khan Cup’ is associated with the game of-
(a) Football (b) Hockey (c) Badminton (d) Cricket
Q28. Usain Bolt, the 100 meters race world record holder, is from which country?
(a) Jamaica (b) U.S.A. (c) Canada (d) Nigeria
Q29. Only two cricket players have taken 10 wickets in an innings. One is Anil Kumble. The
other is-
(a) Richard Hadlee (b) Muttiah Muralidharan (c) Jim Laker (d) Andy Roberts
Q30. ‘Borlaug Award’ is given every year to an Indian scientist for outstanding contribution in
the field of-
(a) Medicine (b) Space (c) Applied Science (d) Agriculture
Q31. The highest Indian gallantry award which could be given in peace time is-
(a) Ashok Chakra (b) Param Vir Chakra
(c) Kirti Chakra (d) Param Vishisht Seva Medal
Q32. The most successful Satellite Launch Vehicle of Indian Space Programme to launch
commercial satellites is known as-
(a) SLV (b) ASLV (c) PSLV (d) GSLV
Q33. Which one of the following soils is most suitable for cotton cultivation-
(a) Red soil (b) Black soil (c) Loamy soil (d) Laterite soil
Q34. The name of indigenously built Light Combat Aircraft is-
(a) Tejas (b) Chakra (c) Vajra (d) Trishul
Q35. The boundary between China and India is known as-
(a) Mc Mohan Line (b) Radcliffe Line (c) Hindenberg Line (d) Line of Control
Q36. Equinox means two days in a year when day and night are almost equal. If March 21 is
an equinox which is the next?
(a) 09 October (b) 31 August (c) 23 September (d) 03 November
Q37. UNHCR, an organisation of United Nations, was established to provide/promote-
(a) Primary Education (b) Health and Culture (c) Relief (d) Protection to refugees
Q38. Who authored the book ‘Train to Pakistan’?
(a) Salman Rushdie (b) Khushwant Singh (c) Mulk Raj Anand (d) Vikram Seth
Q39. Vitamin necessary to prevent prolonged bleeding is-
(a) Vitamin A (b) Vitamin E (c) Vitamin D (d) Vitamin K
Q40. The famous classical dance form of Andhra Pradesh is-
(a) Kathakali (b) Kuchipudi (c) Mohini Attam (d) Yakshaagna
Q41. The term ‘Carbon Credit’ is associated with-
(a) Coal reserve of a nation (b) Reduction of Green House Gas emissions
(c) Fossil Fuel reserve (d) Amount of CO2 an individual emits in a year
Q42. In a 225 meter long yard 26 trees are planted at equal distance, one tree being at each
end of the yard. What is the distance between two consecutive trees?
(a) 10 meters (b) 8 meters (c) 12 meters (d) 9 meters
Q43. A bonus of Rs. 1000 is divided among three employees. Rohit gets twice the amount
Sachin gets. Sachin gets one fifth of what Gagan gets. How much amount does Gagan get?
(a) Rs. 500 (b) Rs. 625 (c) Rs. 750 (d) Rs. 120
Q44. A boy was asked to multiply a number by 25. Instead, he multiplied the number by 52
and got the answer 324 more than the correct answer. The number to be multiplied was-
(a) 12 (b) 15 (c) 25 (d) 32
Q45. The average age of 35 students in a class is 16 years. Out of these students the
average age of 21 students is 14 years. The average age of remaining students is-
(a) 15 years (b) 17 years (c) 20 years (d) 19 years
Q46. After replacing an old member by a new member, it was found that the average age of
five members of a club is the same as it was 3 years ago. What is the difference between the
age of replaced member and new member?
(a) 2 years (b) 8 years (c) 15 years (d) 25 years
Q47. The average salary of all the workers in a workshop is Rs. 8000. The average salary of
seven technicians is Rs. 12000 and average salary of others is Rs. 6000. The total number of
workers in the workshop are-
(a) 20 (b) 21 (c) 22 (d) 23
Q48. In an examination a candidate has to get 35% of total marks to pass. In one paper he
gets 62 out of 150 and in the second 35 out of 150. How many marks should he get out of 200
marks in the third paper to pass?
(a) 61 (b) 68 (c) 70 (d) 78
Q49. The salary of A & B together amounts to Rs. 2000. A spends 95% of his salary and B
85% of his salary. If their savings are same what is the salary of A?
(a) Rs. 750 (b) Rs. 1250 (c) Rs. 1500 (d) Rs. 1600
Q50. Out of the 1000 inhabitants of a town, 60% are male of whom 20% are literate. If,
amongst all the inhabitants, 25% are literate, then what percentage of the females of the town
are literate?
(a) 22.5 (b) 32.5 (c) 27.5 (d) 37.5
Q51. A trader mixes 26 Kg of rice at Rs. 20 per kg with 30 Kg rice of another variety costing
Rs. 36 per Kg. If he sells the mixture at Rs. 30 per Kg his profit will be-
(a) -7% (b) 5% (c) 8% (d) 10%
Q52. The difference between the cost price and sale price is Rs. 240. If the profit is 20%, the
selling price is-
(a) Rs. 1200 (b) Rs. 1440 (c) Rs. 1800 (d) Rs. 2440
Q53. Samant bought a microwave oven and paid 10% less than Maximum Retail Price(MRP).
He sold it with 30% profit on his purchase cost. What percentage of profit did he earn on MRP?
(a) 17% (b) 20% (c) 27% (d) 32%
Q54. The price of a scooter and a TV are in the ratio of 7:5. If the scooter costs Rs. 8000
more than a TV set, then the price of TV set is-
(a) Rs. 20000 (b) Rs. 24000 (c) Rs. 32000 (d) Rs. 28000
Q55. The speed of three cars is in the ratio of 5:4:6. The ratio between the time taken by
them to travel the same distance is-
(a) 5:4:6 (b) 6:4:5 (c) 10:12:15 (d) 12:15:10
Q56. The ration between two numbers is 3:4. If each number is increased by 6 the ratio
becomes 4:5. The difference between the numbers is-
(a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 8
Q57. Rs. 800 becomes Rs. 956 in 3 years at a certain rate of interest. If the rate of interest is
increased by 4% what amount will Rs. 800 become in 3 years?
(a) Rs. 1020 (b) Rs. 1052 (c) Rs. 1282 (d) Rs. 1080
Q58. How much time will it take for an amount of Rs. 450 to gain Rs. 81 as interest, if rate of
interest is 4.5% p.a on simple interest?
(a) 4.5 years (b) 3.5 years (c) 5 years (d) 4 years
Q59. At what rate of annual simple interest will Rs. 10000 double in 15 years?
(a) 5.5% (b) 8% (c) 6.75% (d) 7.25%
Q60. The value of (?) in the equation 365.089 - ? + 89.72 = 302.35 is-
(a) 152.456 (b) 152.459 (c) 153.456 (d) 153.459
Q61. A sum of Rs. 312 is divided among 60 boys and some girls in such a way that each boy
gets Rs. 3.60 and each girl gets Rs.2.40. The number of girls are-
(a) 35 (b) 60 (c) 40 (d) 65

Q62. INCITE means the same as
(a) short (b) delay (c) place (d) provoke
Q63. SUCCUMB means the same as
(a) aid (b) yield (c) check (d) oppose
Q64. ANOMALOUS means the same as
(a) disgraceful (b) formless (c) irregular (d) threatening
Q65. FORTUITOUS means the same as
(a) accidental (b) conclusive (c) courageous (d) prosperous
Q66 PERMEABLE means the same as
(a) flexible (b) variable (c) soluble (d) penetrable
Q67. CONVOY means the same as
(a) carry (b) flock (c) standard (d) escort
Q68. CITE means the same as
(a) illustrate (b) reveal (c) recollect (d) quote
Q69. VOCATION means the same as
(a) hobby (b) occupation (c) post (d) designation

Q70. The benefits of the plan are likely to be transitory.
(a) significant (b) obvious (c) temporary (d) cumulative
Q71. The hikers found several crevices in the rocks.
(a) cracks (b) minerals (c) canals (d) puddles
Q72. BOOK is to CHAPTER as BUILDING is to
(a) ELEVATOR (b) LOBBY (c) ROOF (d) STOREY
Q73. CARROT is to VEGETABLE as
(a) DOGWOOD is to OAK (b) FOOT is to PAW
(c) PEPPER is to SPICE (d) SHEEP is to LAMB
Q74. CONCAVE is to CONVEX as
(a) CAVITY is to MOUND (b) HILL is to HOLE
(c) OVAL is to OBLONG (d) ROUND is to POINTED
Q75. GOWN is to GARMENT as GASOLINE is to
(a) COOLANT (b) FUEL (c) OIL (d) LUBRICANT
Q76. HYPER- is to HYPO- as
(a) DIASTOLIC is to SYSTOLIC (b) OVER is to UNDER
(c) SMALL is to LARGE (d) STALE is to FRESH
Q77. IMMIGRATION is to EMIGRATION as
(a) ARRIVAL is to DEPARTURE (b) FLIGHT is to VOYAGE
(c) LEGAL is to ILLEGAL (d) MIGRATION is to TRAVEL
Q78. OCTAGON is to SQUARE as HEXAGON is to
(a) POLYGON (b) PYRAMID (c) RECTANGLE (d) TRIANGLE
Q79. TELL is to TOLD as
(a) RIDE is to RODE (b) SINK is to SANK
(c) WEAVE is to WOVE (d) WEEP is to WEPT
Q80. SHEEP is to LAMB as HORSE is to
(a) COLT (b) DOE (c) FAWN (d) MARE
Q81. IGNORE is to OVERLOOK as
(a) AGREE is to CONSENT (b) CLIMB is to WALK
(c) DULL is to SHARPEN (d) LEARN is to REMEMBER
Q82. FREQUENTLY is to SELDOM as
(a) ALWAYS is to NEVER (b) EVERYBODY is to EVERYONE
(c) GENERALLY is to USUALLY (d) OCCASIONALLY is to CONSTANTLY


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