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| Re: AFCAT Solved Papers Pdf
As you are looking to download solved question papers of AFCAT Exam conducted by Indian Air Force, so I am providing question paper with answer key: AFCAT Question Paper (Set XIII) Q1-3. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions given below it:- Recently, a newspaper article mourned the total disappearance of the common house sparrow. This was a comment on the citys perceptible move towards edging out the flora and fauna of the city. In the rapid urbanization, multi-storied apartments grew and large scale felling of trees became necessary. Last week, however, seven pairs of these sparrows were spotted in a suburb. Possibly the greenery of this place has created a new habitat for these birds which like their proximity to human beings, and have made a comeback. A systematic development of trees and shrubs all over the city could woo the absentee house sparrow to our midst. Q1. In the passage the term urbanisation has been used to refer to (a) the destruction of the greenery in the city (b) construction of concrete structures on a large scale (c) a change over from the rural life to the city life (d) the movement of people from villages to cities Q2. The phrase absentee house sparrow refers to (a) the sparrow that makes infrequent visits (b) the sparrow that has forgotten its habitat (c) the sparrow that has gone away from the urban areas (d) the sparrow that has become extinct Q3. According to the passage, the birds have made a comeback to the suburb because they (a) have been hunted down by the village people (b) Love to be amidst human beings (c) get food only where human beings live (d) they have been deliberately brought back by biologists Q4-9 Select the most appropriate word from the options against each number:- Watermelons (4) to India by the 4th century A.D. Sushruta, the great Indian physician, 5wrote Sushruta Samhit, mentions that watermelons were grown (6) the banks of the river Indus. (7)are also mentioned in ancient books. Sushruta calls it as Kalinda or Kalinga (hence Kalingad in Marathi). It was(8)to China in the 10th or 11th century and(9 it is grown throughout the tropics. Q4. (a) came (b) go (c) arrived (d) started Q5. (a) did (b) when (c) certainly (d) who Q6. (a) above (b) outside (c) from (d) along Q7. (a) it (b) they (c) some (d) that Q8. (a) took (b) gave (c) taken (d) take Q9. (a) also (b) though (c) now (d) tomorrow Q10-13. Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the given word:- Q10. Embellish (a) Employ (b) Arrange (c) Decorate (d) Design Q11. Damp Squib (a) Insignificant happening (b) An old technique (c) Unsuccessful attempt (d) Short, shrill cry Q12. Sagacious (a) Stupid (b) Truthful (c) Lustful (d) Discerning Q13. Pontificate (a) To speak authoritatively (b) To raise to higher office (c) To act clumsily (d) To constitute Q14-17. Choose the word which is nearly opposite in meaning to the given word:- Q14. Parsimonious (a) Generous (b) Selfish (c) Religious (d) Hereditary Q15. Vindicate (a) Censure (b) Favour (c) Indicate (d) Eradicate Q16. Sporadic (a) Rare (b) Frequent (c) Sharp (d) Coordinated Q17. Exonerate (a) Reject (b) Contract (c) Accuse (d) Admit Q18-21. Choose the word that best defines the given phrases:- Q18. Cloak and dagger (a) To fight to a finish (b) To get into unexpected trouble (c) To end the hostility (d) Like a spy Q19. To be at the end of one‟s tether (a) To feel offended (b) To draw moral attention (c) To have no resources left (d) To think deeply Q20. All agog (a) Work helplessly (b) Lose consciousness (c) In a state of excitement (d) Fall flat Q21. Espirit de Corps (a) Bravery (b) Loyalty (c) Subordination (d) Unity AFCAT Answer Key (Set XIII) 1(d) 2(c) 3(b) 4(a) 5(d) 6(d) 7(b) 8(c) 9(c) 10(c) 11(c) 12(d) 13(a) 14(a) 15(a) 16(b) 17(c) 18(d) 19(c) 20(c) AFCAT Answer Key (Set XIII)  |
