AFCAT Exam (I)- 2022 Defence Question Paper

AFCAT Exam (I)- 2022

AFCAT Exam (I)- 2022 Defence Questions

11.
In the following question, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Intrinsic
A.
Benefit
B.
Acquired
C.
Extravagant
D.
Intensive
ANSWER :
B. Acquired
12.
In the following question, out of the given alternatives, choose the best one which expresses the meaning of the given word.
Proponent
A.
Supporter
B.
Opponent
C.
Passive
D.
Bestow
ANSWER :
A. Supporter
13.
The given idiom is followed by four meanings. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom.
Haul over the coals
A.
To scold
B.
To barter
C.
To pretend
D.
To prevail
ANSWER :
A. To scold
14.
In the following question, a sentence or a phrase is given which can be substituted by one word. Choose the most appropriate word explaining the sentence or the phrase from the given option.
A divine force that some people believe controls our lives and in a way protects us is called_________
A.
Providence
B.
Universal
C.
Spiritual
D.
Metaphysics
ANSWER :
A. Providence
15.
The given idiom is followed by four meanings. Choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the given idiom.
Take time by the forelock
A.
To take revenge
B.
To take for granted
C.
To be late
D.
To seize an opportunity
ANSWER :
D. To seize an opportunity
16.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the given options.
You must ______ to the rules followed by our company.
A.
obey
B.
adhere
C.
ought
D.
pursue
ANSWER :
B. adhere
17.
The given sentence is followed by four phrases/ idioms. Choose the one which can be filled in the blank to make the sentence most meaningful and correct.
An honest person lives by ______________?
A.
The sweat of one's brows
B.
A sight for sore eyes
C.
Long arm of the law
D.
Foot in the mouth
ANSWER :
A. The sweat of one's brows
18.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the given options.
A light breeze _______ the forest fire and made it more dangerous.
A.
give up
B.
riled up
C.
fanned
D.
enraged
ANSWER :
C. fanned
19.
In the following question, out of the given alternatives, choose the best one which expresses the meaning of the given word.
Precarious
A.
Uncertain
B.
Perfect
C.
Perpetual
D.
Certain
ANSWER :
A. Uncertain
20.
In the following question, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Engender
A.
Cause
B.
Generate
C.
Conserve
D.
Restrain
ANSWER :
D. Restrain