AFCAT Exam (II)- 2020 Defence Question Paper

AFCAT Exam (II)- 2020

AFCAT Exam (II)- 2020 Defence Questions

11.
Mystique
A.
wet
B.
cyclone
C.
rainfall
D.
None of these
ANSWER :
D. None of these
12.
Directions (Next 3 Questions): Choose the antonym of the given word.

Debacle
A.
Fiasco
B.
Catastrophe
C.
Botch
D.
Victory
ANSWER :
D. Victory
13.
Allure
A.
Enticement
B.
Attraction
C.
Dissuade
D.
Temptation
ANSWER :
C. Dissuade
14.
Subjugate
A.
Conquer
B.
Vanquish
C.
Defeat
D.
Liberate
ANSWER :
D. Liberate
15.
Directions: Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.

Someone who is in a place or situation where they are not wanted
A.
intruder
B.
burglar
C.
housebreaker
D.
stealer
ANSWER :
A. intruder
16.
Directions (Next 4 Questions): Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.

Broke into
A.
to suddenly begin to do something
B.
At the last possible moments
C.
to suddenly ended to do something
D.
At the first possible moments
ANSWER :
A. to suddenly begin to do something
17.
Get into hot water
A.
To get into trouble
B.
To get into a swimming pool having hot water
C.
To get into a fight
D.
To feel unhappy
ANSWER :
A. To get into trouble
18.
An axe to grind
A.
Something done for selfish reasons
B.
Something done for the public
C.
Philanthropist
D.
To take risk
ANSWER :
A. Something done for selfish reasons
19.
Bird's eye view
A.
a view from a very high place that allows you to see a large area
B.
a very vague view
C.
a view from a very high place that allows you to see a small area
D.
a view from the ground that allows you to see a small area
ANSWER :
A. a view from a very high place that allows you to see a large area
20.
Directions (Next 3 Questions): In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

Punjab, Puducherry and Tamil Nadu have registered low coverage of COVID-19 vaccination so far, with India reporting 0.18% _____(1)_____ events following immunisation and 0.002% hospitalisation, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday. _____(2)_____ only 27.6% of the beneficiaries have received the shot in Punjab, the figures for Puducherry and Tamil Nadu stood at 34.6% and 34.9%, respectively. At the other end of the _____(3)_____ are Lakshadweep (89.3%), Sikkim (85.7%), Odisha (82.6%), Telangana (81.1%), Arunachal Pradesh (75.4%), Uttar Pradesh (71.4%) and Rajasthan (71.3%).

Which one of the following best suits the 1st blank?
A.
adverse
B.
favorable
C.
complimentary
D.
uncritical
ANSWER :
A. adverse