AFCAT- 2015 Practice Revision Paper

AFCAT- 2015 Practice Paper

 COMPILED BY DEFENCE ACADEMY COIMBATORE

 1. GK:  The Constitution of India was promulgated on January 26, 1950 because____
          a) this day was being celebrated as the Independence Day since 1929.
          b) This was desired by the farmers of India
          c) The British did not want to leave India earlier than this date
          d) It was an auspicious day

 2. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
          a) Indonesia - Jakarta
          b) Maldives- Male
          c) North Korea- Seoul
          d) Zimbabwe-- Harare

 3. Which of the following rulers had the titile  "Kaviraja" ?
          a) Kumaragupta
          b) Chandragupta
          c) Skandagupta
          d) Samudragupta

 4. The Viceroy who divided Bengal by following the divide and rule policy was
          a) Lord Curzon
          b) Lord Ripon
          c) Lord Lytton
          d) Lord Mayo

 5. The right ot vote in the National Elections in India is based on the Principle of
          a) Restricted Franchise
          b) Herediatary Privilege
          c) Property Qualifications
          d) Universal adult suffrage

 6. Algae iften float on surface of water during day but sink during night due to
          a) eviluion and trapping of oxygen bubbles during the day in their photosynthesis process
          b) becoming light as they consume most of their food in the night
          c) warming action of Sun during the day
          d) release of absorbed air by warming of water

 7. Who is the Author of " Train to Pakistan "?
          a) Arun Shourie
          b) JN Dixit
          c) Khushwant Singh
          d) Ismat Chugtal

 8. On which river is Berlin city situated?
          a) Potomac
          b) Irrawaddy
          c) Rhine
          d) Spree

 9. The commonwealth Relay Baton has traditionally contained
          a) sand from the last host city
          b) a message from the Head of the Commonwealth
          c) The Commonwealth Games Motto
          d) Sand from each competing nation

 10. The first woman to climb Mount Everest was Junko Tabei, but who is the first Indian woman to do so?
          a) Bachendri Pal
          b) Anitha Yadav
          c) Aarti Pradhan
          d) Tenzing Norgay

 11. Who founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal in Kolkata?
          a) Warren Hastings
          b) John Shore
          c) Sir William Jones
          d) Lord Cornwallis

 12. When is the world Poetry Day recognized by the UNESCO observed?
          a) 02 Feb
          b) 30 Dec
          c) 21 Mar
          d) 14 Feb

 13. In which respect have the Centre-State relations been specifically termed as municipal relations?
          a) Centre's Control of the State in the ligislative sphere
          b) Centre's Control of the State in Financial matter
          c) Centre's control of the State in the Administrative sector
          d) Centre's control of the state in the planning process

 14. The Harappan Culture Belongs to the____ Age.
          a) New Stone Age
          b) Copper Age
          c) Bronze Age
          d) Iron Age

 15. Who was the first to discover Harappa in the year 1921? 
          a) Dayaram Sahni
          b) RD Bannerjee
          c) SN Mukerjee
          d) Sir John Marshal

 16. Bronze Image of the famous dancing girl has been found at___
          a) Harappa
          b) Surkotda
          c) Mohenjodaro
          d) Lothal

 17. Jainism was founded by
          a) Pashwanath
          b) Mahavir jain
          c) Rishabha
          d) Buddha

 18. Which of the following Veda is a collection of Melodies?
          a) Rig Veda
          b) Sama Veda
          c) Yajur Veda
          d) Atharva Veda

 19. "Dharmachakrapravartan" or Turning of the wheel of Law was
          a) The inscription found at Saranath
          b) The First Sermon of Lord Buddha
          c) The First Sermon of Lord Mahavir
          d) These were the Temples built by Buddha at Lumbini

 20. A sect in Jainism remain Naked they belong to
          a) Shwetambara
          b) Digambara
          c) Mahayana
          d) Hinayana

 21. Who wrote the book INDICA?
          a) Kautilya
          b) Vishnugupta
          c) Megasthenes
          d) Selucus

 22. The biggest domination COIN in India is
          a) Rs. 100
          b) Rs. 500
          c) Rs. 1000
          d) Rs. 10

 23. Who is the Finance Minister of India?
          a) Arjun singh
          b) Arun Jaitley
          c) Manohar parikar
          d) P.Chidambaram

 24. Who has been crowned Miss Universe 2014?
          a) Paulina Vega
          b) Mary Thomson
          c) Angilina Julie
          d) Martina Hinges

 25. When was the battle of Kalinga fought?
          a) 163 BC
          b) 243 B.C
          c) 261 B.C
          d) 351 B.C

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