AFCAT Exam (II)- 2023 Defence Question Paper

AFCAT Exam (II)- 2023

AFCAT Exam (II)- 2023 Defence Questions

11.
Which of the following statements about the non-permanent members of the Security Council of the United Nations is/are correct?
1. Their total number is now 10, but was originally only 6.
2. They are elected for a term of two years only.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both 1 and 2
D.
Neither 1 nor 2
ANSWER :
C. Both 1 and 2
12.
Consider the following statements about the New National Education Policy approved by the Union Cabinet of India on 29th July 2020:
1. It was drafted by a committee headed by Dr. K Kasturirangan.
2. It will replace the previous Education Policy which has been followed for the last 38 years.
Select the correct statement(s) from the codes given below:
A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both 1 and 2
D.
Neither 1 nor 2
ANSWER :
A. 1 only
13.
e-RUPI is developed by which of the following organization?
A.
Reserve Bank of India
B.
National Payments Corporation of India
C.
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
D.
NITI Aayog
ANSWER :
B. National Payments Corporation of India
14.
Tungsten is used to make filaments because:
A.
it has a very high melting point
B.
it is ductile in nature
C.
it is a bad conductor of heat and electricity
D.
it has a very low melting point
ANSWER :
A. it has a very high melting point
15.
Which of the following formula represents ozone molecule?
A.
\( O_{2} \)
B.
\( O_{3} \)
C.
\( H_{2}O_{2} \)
D.
None of these
ANSWER :
B. \( O_{3} \)
16.
Who invented the first home electric refrigerator or fridge?
A.
Fred W. Wolf
B.
Cockrell
C.
Svante Pรครคbo
D.
Igor Sikorsky
ANSWER :
A. Fred W. Wolf
17.
Where was India's first indigenously developed hydrogen fuel cell bus unveiled in August 2022?
A.
Bhopal
B.
Nagpur
C.
Bengaluru
D.
Pune
ANSWER :
D. Pune
18.
Who among the following was the Chief Guest at Republic Day celebrations on 26 January 2023?
A.
Abdel Fattah Al Sisi
B.
Norodom Sihamoni
C.
Sergio Mattarella
D.
Abdul Hamid
ANSWER :
A. Abdel Fattah Al Sisi
19.
What is the theme for World Theatre Day 2022?
A.
Theatre: A part of Life
B.
Theatre and a Culture of Peace
C.
Theatre and History
D.
Theatre Development and Cultural Prosperity
ANSWER :
B. Theatre and a Culture of Peace
20.
Who among the following has been awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology for 2022?
A.
Annie Ernaux
B.
K. Barry Sharpless
C.
Carolyn R. Bertozzi
D.
Svante Pรครคbo
ANSWER :
D. Svante Pรครคbo