AFCAT Exam - 2013 Defence Question Paper

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AFCAT Exam - 2013

AFCAT Exam - 2013 Defence Questions

1.
PASSAGE (Next 5 Questions)
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On the basis of the passage which of the following statements may be said to be correct?
A.
The speaker is encouraging his men for the conquest of France
B.
The speaker is an aggressive and maniacal war-monger
C.
The speaker is not satisfied with the conquest of the island
D.
The speaker is a patriot urging the defence of his motherland
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ANSWER :
D. The speaker is a patriot urging the defence of his motherland
2.
The speaker in the passage wants to go on fighting because:
A.
He is a raving lunatic
B.
He is in a state of utter despair
C.
He expects help from other quarters
D.
He is the leader of a suicide squad
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ANSWER :
C. He expects help from other quarters
3.
Which of the following pair of the phrases helps best to bring out the intention of the speaker?
A.
"Go on to the end", "shall never surrender"
B.
"Growing confidence", "subjugated and starving"
C.
"Subjugated and starving", "fighting on the landing ground"
D.
"Fighting in the streets", "subjugated and starving"
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ANSWER :
A. "Go on to the end", "shall never surrender"
4.
The passage consists of repetitive patterns in syntax and vocabulary. The effect of this style is that it:
A.
Reveals the speaker's defects in giving a speech
B.
Produces the impression of bad poetry
C.
Conveys the speaker's helpless situation
D.
Reinforces the speaker's basic intention
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ANSWER :
D. Reinforces the speaker's basic intention
5.
The tone of the speaker is:
A.
Pleading and urging
B.
Inspiring and encouraging
C.
Discouraging and gloomy
D.
Menacing and bullying
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ANSWER :
B. Inspiring and encouraging
6.
Directions (Next 3 Questions): In each of the following, choose the word most similar in meaning to the word given in capitals.

MEDDLE
A.
Disregard
B.
Overlook
C.
Interfere
D.
Free
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ANSWER :
C. Interfere
7.
ABJURE
A.
Renounce
B.
Run off secretly
C.
Abide
D.
Discuss
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ANSWER :
A. Renounce
8.
ESTRANGE
A.
Endanger
B.
To become puzzling
C.
Miscalculate
D.
Alienate
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ANSWER :
D. Alienate
9.
Directions (Next 2 Questions): In each of the following, choose the word most nearly opposite in meaning to the word given in capitals.

DEROGATORY
A.
Conferred
B.
Immediate
C.
Praising
D.
Private
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ANSWER :
C. Praising
10.
WANE
A.
Widen
B.
Poor
C.
Swell
D.
Tight
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ANSWER :
C. Swell
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