AFCAT Model paper 07-
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1. The word "VID" form which "VEDA" has been derived means
a) God
b) Doctrine
c) Knowledge
d) Holy
2. The painted Grey Ware belongs to
a) the Harappan Civilisation
b) the later Vedic Age
c) The Neolithic Age
d) Peloelthic age
3. Jainisam was divided into two sects known as
a) Kapalika and Kalamukha
b) Mahayana and Hinayana
c) Ajivika and Nyaya Vaisesika
d) Svetambara and Digambara
4. Which of the following features are common to Jainism and Buddhisam?
1. Denial of the authority of Vedas
2. Condemnation of animal sacrifice
3. Pursuing severe ascetism
4. Existence of a soul
5.Rejection of existence of God.
a) a) 1,2,4 and 5
b) b) 1 and 2
c) c) 1,2,3 and 5
d) d) 1,4 and 5
5. Which of the following rulers died while playing "Chaugan" ?
a) Balban
b) Sher Shah
c) Jalauddin Khalji
d) Qutubuddin Aibak
6. The King who did not allow anybody to laugh in his court was
a) Qutabuddin Aibak
b) Iltutmish
c) Alauddin Khalji
d) Balban
7. The "Shahnama" was written by
a) Alberuni
b) Firdausi
c) Amir Khusrau
d) Abul Fazal
8. Which of the following is the oldest monument?
a) Ajanta
b) Qutub Minar
c) Taj Mahal
d) Khajuraho
9. Which sufi saint's dargah is at Ajmer ?
a) Salim Chishti
b) Muinuddin Chishti
c) Baba Farid
d) Hazrat Nizamuddin
10. Goa was captured by the Portuguese in
a) AD 1470
b) AD 1510
c) AD 1560
d) AD 1610
11. Bardoli Satyagraha is connected with
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Sardar Vallabai patel
d) Dadabai Naoroji
12. The founder of Slave Dynasty in India
a) Giyasudin
b) Balban
c) Raziya
d) Quit-bu-din-Aibak
13. The weight of a body at the centre of the earth will be
a) Zero
b) Double
c) Half
d) Three Times
14. The word "misl" is associated with the following religion
a) Hindu
b) Muslim
c) Saurastram
d) Sikh
15. Gir Forest is located in the following Indian State
a) West Bengal
b) Assam
c) Assam
d) Gujarat
16. Dilwara -a famous Jain temple is located in
a) Bihar
b) Gujarat
c) Rajasthan
d) Karnataka
17. Find the water soluble Vitamin
a) Vit A
b) Vit B
c) Vit C
d) Vit D
18. Kalinga Prize is for
a) Bravery Deeds
b) Army Generals
c) Population of Science via Literature
d) Peace Makers
19. 'Wulur' Lake is in the Indian State
a) Odhisa
b) West bengal
c) Manipur
d) J & K
20. The Delhi Sultan who introduced market reforms was
a) Muhamad-bin-Tughlaq
b) Firoz Tughlaq
c) Sikkandar Lodi
d) Alauddin Khilji
21. The term “Cold War” was first used by
a) Churchil
b) Bernard Baruch
c) F.D.Roosevelt
d) Stalin
22. The French Revolution took place in the year
a) 1798
b) 1779
c) 1799
d) 1789
23. Who was the Author of “Das Capital”?
a) Adam Smith
b) Karl Marx
c) David Ricardo
d) Frederich Engles
24. The U.N.O. Headquarters is located at
a) Geneva
b) San Fracisco
c) New York
d) The Haque
25. The grasslands found in Europe are known as
a) Prairies
b) Pampas
c) Steppes
d) Savannas
26. The first Earth Day is celebrated in
a) United Kingdom
b) United States
c) Israel
d) Sierra Leone
27. The Island with Asia's largest sawmill in
a) Andamans
b) Nicobar
c) Lakshadweep
d) Minicoy Island
28. Which hills are parallel to the Narmada Valley?
a) Nilgiri Hills
b) Himalayas
c) Vindhya mountains
d) Western Ghats
29. The Constitution of India came into force in the year
a) 1947
b) 1948
c) 1949
d) 1950
30. Rajya Sabha consists of......members
a) 200
b) 220
c) 250
d) 525
31. The state that has more female ratio than male is
a) West Bengal
b) Punjab
c) Kerala
d) Bihar
32. Which one of the following article has the provision to dissolve the state assembly
a) Article 170
b) Article 190
c) Article 259
d) Article 356
33. English Comprehension
We are tempted to assume that technological progress is the real progress and that material success is the criterion of civilization. If the eastern people become fascinated by machines and techniques and use them as western nations do, to build industrial organisations and large military establishements, they will get involved in power politics and drift into the danger of death, Scientific and technological civilization berings opportunities and great rewards but also great risks and temptations. If machines get into the saddle, all our progress will have been in vain. The problem facing us is a universal one. Both east and west are threatened with the same danger and face the same distiny. Scinece and technology are neither good nor bad. They are not to be tabooed but tamed and assigned their proper place. They become dangers only if they become idols.
What is man tempted to assume?
a) Western nations are superior to eastern nations.
b) Science and technology pose no danger to humanity.
c) Technological progress is the real progress.
d) As such, there is nothing wrong with machines.
34. When do science and technology become dangerous?
a) When they become idols
b) When they are used with temptation
c) When their advantages are not used judiciously
d) When it is assumed that material success is the criterion of civilisation
35. What will happen if eastern people use machines?
a) It will bring great opportunities and rewards to them.
b) It will show the victory of mind over matter
c) They will realise that it is not an end in itself
d) They will get involved in politics and drift into the danger of death
36. Which of the following statements is / are true in the context of the passage?
1.Science and technology are neither good nor bad.
2. Through machines, man can achieve all progress
3. Science and technology bring great risks and temptations.
a) 1 and 2
b) 1 and 3
c) 2 and 3
d) 1,2 and 3
37. Find out the part which has an error in the following sentences. If there is no error. your answer is (D)
a) He used very inaccurate (A)
b) Language for (B)
c) he knew no better (C)
d) No error (D)
38. Find the error
a) It is only after the war (A)
b) is over that people realise (B)
c) how bad it was. (C)
d) No error (D)
39. Spot the error.
a) Copernicus proved (A)
b) That earth moves (B)
c) round the sun (C)
d) No error (D)
40. Spot the error.
a) The teacher drew (A)
b) an attention of the boys.(B)
c) to the importance of reqular practice. (C)
d) No error. (D)
41. What is the synonym of:- INDISTINCT
a) Vague
b) Taciturn
c) Rational
d) Alluring
42. What is the synonym of:- PLACATE
a) Rouse
b) Harass
c) Pacify
d) Rejoice
43. What is the synonym of:- GOAD
a) Spur
b) Restrain
c) Pursue
d) Supersede
44. What is the synonym of:- PROPITIOUS
a) Favourable
b) Similar
c) Humble
d) Versatile
45. What is the synonym of:- PENURY
a) Destitution
b) Digestive
c) Pension
d) Vigour
46. What is the Antonym of :-RESTIVE
a) Buoyant
b) Placid
c) Resistant
d) Insolent
47. What is the Antonym of :-SALVAGE
a) Burn
b) Remove
c) Confuse
d) Lose
48. What is the Antonym of :- SEDENTARY
a) Vivid
b) Afraid
c) Indolent
d) Active
49. What is the Antonym of :-PERTINENT
a) Appropriate
b) Pleasant
c) Extraneous
d) Paltry
50. What is the Antonym of :- METICULOUS
a) Inappropriate
b) Sloppy
c) Robust
d) Gullible
51. Maths:
Find the sum of all natural numbers from 75 to 97. ( Use formula n ( n+1/2)
a) 2665
b) 1885
c) 2775
d) 1978
52. Which of the least number should be added to 1000 to make it exactly divisible by 45?
a) 35
b) 80
c) 20
d) 10
53. Evaluate 0.00066 Divided by 0.11
a) 0.6
b) 0.06
c) 0.006
d) 0.0006
54. Simplify:- [(3.07)² +(0.0193)²] ÷ [(0.307)² + (0.00193)²]
a) 25
b) 50
c) 75
d) 100
55. Find the least number which when divided by 16,24 and 36 leaves the remainders 7,25 and 27 respectively.
a) 144
b) 167
c) 135
d) 125
56. Find the smallest number which should be added to 8958 so that the sum is a perfect Square.
a) 57
b) 67
c) 71
d) 79
57. A circular plot covers an area of 154 sq cm. How much long wire is required for fencing the plot?
a) 40 m
b) 42 m
c) 44 m
d) 45 m
58. The colume of a cubical box is 15.625 cu. m. Find the length of each side of the box.
a) 2.5 sq m
b) 1.75 m
c) 2.5 m
d) 2.25 m
59. Simply (√ 72- √ 18) ÷ ( √ 12)
a) √6
b) √3/2
c) √2/3
d) √6/2
60. The average of 9 numbers is 30. The average of first 5 numbers is 25 and that of the last 3 numbers is 35. What is the 6th number?
a) 20
b) 30
c) 40
d) 45
61. The average of squares of consecutive odd number from 1 to 13 is____
a) 70
b) 65
c) 75
d) 66
62. If the ratio of area of two squares is 225: 256, then the ratio of their perimeters will be
a) 225 : 256
b) 256 : 225
c) 15 : 16
d) 16 : 15
63. The present ratio of ages of A and B is 4 : 5, 18 years ago, this ratio was 11 : 16. Find the sum of total of their present ages.
a) 90 years
b) 105 years
c) 110 years
d) 80 years
64. 60% of a numbr is 24 less than 3/4th of that number. Find the number.
a) 120
b) 160
c) 100
d) 180
65. The value of a machine depreciates at the rate of 10 % per annum. If its present value is Rs. 1,00,000 . What will be its value after 3 Years?
a) Rs. 8000
b) Rs. 10000
c) Rs. 18000
d) Rs. 81000
66. If a shirt's cost was Rs. 64 , after a 20 % discount, what was its original price?
a) Rs. 76.80
b) Rs. 80
c) Rs. 88
d) Rs. 86.80
67. On selling a pen for Rs. 18, a man losses 1/10 of its cost price. The cost price of the pen is
a) Rs. 16.20
b) Rs. 19.80
c) Rs. 20
d) Rs. 25
68. The simple interest on a certain sum of money is 2and 1/3 years at 8 and 1/3 % per annum is Rs. 560. Then find the sum.
a) Rs. 2880
b) Rs. 2860
c) Rs. 1880
d) Rs. 3010
69. The difference between simple and compound interest on a sum of money at 5% per annum is Rs. 25. What is the sum?
a) Rs. 5000
b) Rs. 10000
c) Rs. 4000
d) None of these
70. A train running at 7 /11 of it won speed reached a place in 22 h. How much time could be saved if the train run at it own speed
a) 8. 5 hours
b) 8 hours.
c) 7. 5 hours
d) 7 hours
71. A man covers half of his journey at 6 km/h and the remaining half at 3 km/h. His average speed is
a) 4.5 km/h
b) 3 km/h
c) 4 km/h
d) 9 km/h
72. What is the average of the first 7 prime numbers?
a) 8.28
b) 7.28
c) 6.26
d) 9.28
73. Three cubes of iron whose edges are 6 cm and 8 cm and 10 cm respectively are melted and formed into a single cube. Find edge of the new cube.
a) 8 cm
b) 10 cm
c) 12 cm
d) 12 .5 cm
74. Divde 16 into two parts such that the twice of the square of the greater part exceeds the square of the smaller part by 164. Then, the greater part is
a) 58
b) 10
c) 6
d) 15
75. A batsman scored 110 runs which included 3 boundaries and 8 sixes. What per cent of his total score did he make by running between the wicket?
a) 45 %
b) 45 and 5 / 11 %
c) 54 and 6 /11 %
d) 55 %
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