AFCAT Final Revision for Sep 2015 Free down load compiled by Defence Academy Coimbatore _ Part - 1

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   Final Revision Test for AFCAT 2015 Part - I

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 1. Which one of the following pairs of islands is separated from each other by the ‘Ten Degree Channel’?
          a) Andaman and Nicobar
          b) Nicobar and Sumatra
          c) Maldives and Lakshadweep
          d) Sumatra and Java

 2. Consider the following languages :

1. Gujatati
2. Kannada
3. Telugu

Which of the above has/have been declared as ‘Classical Language / Languages’ by the Government?
          a) 1 and 2 only
          b) 3 only
          c) 2 and 3 only
          d) 1, 2 and 3

 3. Consider the following pairs

1. Dampa Tiger Reserve : Mizoram
2. Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary : Sikkim
3. Saramati Peak : Nagaland
Which of the above pairs is /are correctly matched?
          a) 1 only
          b) 2 and 3 only
          c) 1 and 3 only
          d) 1, 2 and 3

 4. . With reference to a grouping of countries known as BRICS, consider the following statements:

1. The First Summit of BRICS was held in Rio de Janeiro in 2009.
2. South Africa was the last to join the BRICS grouping.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
          a) 1 only
          b) 2 only
          c) Both 1 and 2
          d) Neither 1 nor 2

 5. Consider the following diseases

1. Diphtheria
2. Chickenpox
3. Smallpox
Which of the above diseases has/have been eradicated in India?
          a) 1 and 2 only
          b) 3 only
          c) 1, 2 and 3
          d) None

 6. The Radcliffe Committee was appointed to
          a) solve the problem of minorities in India
          b) give effect to the Independence Bill
          c) delimit the boundaries between India and Pakistan
          d) enquire into the riots in East Bengal

 7. If you walk through countryside, you are likely to see some birds stalking alongside the cattle to seize the insects, disturbed by their movement through grasses.

Which of the following is/are such bird/birds?
          a) Painted Stork
          b) Common Myna
          c) Black-necked Crane
          d) All of these

 8. In medieval India, the designations ‘Mahattara’ and ‘Pattakila’ were used for
          a) military officers
          b) village headmen
          c) specialists in Vedic rituals
          d) chiefs of craft guilds

 9. If you travel through the Himalayas, you are likely to see which of the following plants naturally growing there?
          a) Oak
          b) Rhododendron
          c) Sandalwood
          d) 1 and 2 only
          e) 1 and 3 only

 10. Which of the following Kingdoms were associated With the life of the Buddha?

1. Avanti
2. Gandhara
3. Kosala
4. Magadha

Select the correct nswer using the code given below.
          a) 1, 2 and 3
          b) 2 and 4
          c) 3 and 4 only
          d) 1, 3 and 4

 11. Every year, a month long ecologically important campaign/festival is held during which certain communities/ tribes plant saplings of fruit-bearing trees. Which of the following are such communities/tribes?
          a) Bhutia and Lepcha
          b) Gond and Korku
          c) lrula and Toda
          d) Sahariya and Agariya

 12. The sales tax you pay while purchasing a toothpaste is a
          a) tax imposed by the Central Government
          b) tax tmposed by the Central Government but collected by the State Government
          c) tax imposed by the State Government but collected by the Central Government
          d) tax imposed and collected by the State Government

 13. The main objective of the 12th Five-Year Plan is
          a) inclusive growth and poverty reductions
          b) inclusive and sustainable growth
          c) sustainable and inclusive growth to reduce unemployment
          d) faster, sustainable and more inclusive growth.

 14. Recently, a series of uprisings of people referred to as ‘Arab Spring’ originally started from
          a) Egypt
          b) Lebanono
          c) Syria
          d) Tunisia

 15. Which reference to Agni-IV Missile, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It is a surface-to-surface missile.
2. It is fuelled by liquid propellant only.
3. It can deliver one-tonne nuclear warheads about 7500 km away.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
          a) 1 only
          b) 2 and 3 only
          c) 1 and 3 only
          d) 1, 2 and 3

 16. Consider the following rivers:

1. Barak
2. Lohit
3. Subansiri

Which of the above flows / flow through Arunachal Pradesh?
          a) 1 only
          b) 2 and 3 only
          c) 1 and 3 only
          d) 1, 2 and 3

 17. Turkey is located between
          a) Black Sea and Caspian Sea
          b) Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea
          c) Gulf of Suez and Mediterranean Sea
          d) Gulf of Aqaba and Dead Sea

 18. The national motto of India, ‘Satyameva Jayate’ inscribed below the Emblem of India is taken from
          a) Katha Upanishad
          b) Chandogya Upanishad
          c) Aitareya Upanishad
          d) Mundaka Upanishad

 19. Which of the following are the discretionary powers given to the Governor of a State?

1. Sending a report to the President of India for imposing the President’s rule
2. Appointing the Ministers
3. Reserving certain bills passed by the State Legislature for consideration of the President of India
4. Making the rules to conduct the business of the State Government

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
          a) 1 and 2 only
          b) 1 and 3 only.
          c) 2, 3 and 4 only.
          d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

 20. Which of the following pair is/are correctly matched?

Spacecraft : Purpose

1. Cassini-Huygens : Orbiting the Venus and transmitting data to the Earth
2. Messenger : Mapping and investigating the Mercury
3. Voyager 1 and 2 : Exploring the outer solar system

Select the correct answer using the code given below.
          a) 1 only
          b) 2 and 3 only
          c) 1 and 3 only
          d) 1,2 and 3

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