AFCAT Exam - 2016 Defence Question Paper

AFCAT Exam - 2016

AFCAT Exam - 2016 Defence Questions

1.
Directions (Next 5 Questions): Which word or words explains the meaning of the following idioms.

All Agog
A.
Almighty
B.
Unmoved
C.
Praise someone
D.
Full of interest and excitement
ANSWER :
D. Full of interest and excitement
2.
To the manner born
A.
One of low birth
B.
Naturally at ease
C.
Place of one's birth
D.
Caesarean birth
ANSWER :
B. Naturally at ease
3.
Lose one's marbles
A.
Lose something dear to you
B.
Suffer a setback
C.
Become insane
D.
Become drunk
ANSWER :
C. Become insane
4.
Bolt from the blue
A.
Sea swimming
B.
Complete surprise
C.
Reckless
D.
Careless
ANSWER :
B. Complete surprise
5.
Be like a bear with a sore head
A.
Be in a foul mood
B.
Have headache
C.
Powerful and arrogant
D.
Restless
ANSWER :
A. Be in a foul mood
6.
Directions (Next 4 Questions): Choose the word which is nearly opposite in meaning to the given word.

Beguile
A.
Deceive
B.
Honest
C.
Charm
D.
Cheat
ANSWER :
B. Honest
7.
Ameliorate
A.
Deteriorate
B.
Procrastinate
C.
Stagnate
D.
Deviate
ANSWER :
A. Deteriorate
8.
Feckless
A.
Spotted
B.
Fatuous
C.
Strong
D.
Fawning
ANSWER :
C. Strong
9.
Cacophonous
A.
Tamed
B.
Harmonious
C.
Silent
D.
Domestic
ANSWER :
B. Harmonious
10.
Directions (Next 5 Questions): Select the most appropriate word from the options against each number.

About sixty percent of the human body is water. If you could _____(10)_____ out a human being like a _____(11)_____, you would obtain about fifty litres of water. This water which is not like _____(12)_____ water because of the substance it _____(13)_____ is necessary to the life of the human being. About a gallon of it is in the blood vessels and is _____(14)_____ circulating by temperature.

Which one of the following best suits the 10th blank?
A.
work
B.
wrench
C.
press
D.
squeeze
ANSWER :
D. squeeze