AFCAT Exam (II)- 2025 Defence Question Paper

AFCAT Exam (II)- 2025

AFCAT Exam (II)- 2025 Defence Questions

11.
Simplify: \( 48 - 3[5 + 8\left\{ 4 - 4(9 - 2) + 6 \right\} - 12] รท 3 \)
A.
160
B.
216
C.
199
D.
276
ANSWER :
C. 199
12.
When a positive number is decreased by 4, it is equal to 21 times the reciprocal of the number. Find the number.
A.
7
B.
5
C.
4
D.
9
ANSWER :
A. 7
13.
If x is inversely proportional to y, and y = 14 when x = 8, find the value of x, when y = 28.
A.
1
B.
7
C.
4
D.
12
ANSWER :
C. 4
14.
A number is increased by 30% and then decreased by 30%. Finally, the number:
A.
is decreased by 10%
B.
is increased by 9%
C.
does not change
D.
is decreased by 9%
ANSWER :
D. is decreased by 9%
15.
The third proportional to 0.13 and 0.52 is:
A.
1.45
B.
3.12
C.
2.65
D.
2.08
ANSWER :
D. 2.08
16.
The ratio of males and females of a village is 5 : 3. If there are 800 males in the village, the females are:
A.
488
B.
840
C.
240
D.
480
ANSWER :
D. 480
17.
In an alloy, the proportion of Zinc, Copper and Lead is 2 : 3 : 1. In another alloy the proportion of Zinc, Copper and Lead is 5 : 4 : 3. A third alloy is prepared by mixing both alloys in the same quantity. The proportion of Lead, Copper and Zinc in the third alloy will be:
A.
7 : 7 : 4
B.
9 : 10 : 5
C.
6 : 7 : 4
D.
5 : 10 : 9
ANSWER :
D. 5 : 10 : 9
18.
A watch dealer sells watches at Rs. 212568 per watch. However, he is forced to give two successive discounts of 15% and 20% respectively. What is the marked price? (In Rs.)
A.
313600
B.
311600
C.
312600
D.
314600
ANSWER :
C. 312600
19.
Which of the following fractions is the largest?
\( \frac{11}{12}, \frac{12}{13}, \frac{13}{14}, \frac{14}{15} \)
A.
\( \frac{14}{15} \)
B.
\( \frac{13}{14} \)
C.
\( \frac{12}{13} \)
D.
\( \frac{11}{12} \)
ANSWER :
A. \( \frac{14}{15} \)
20.
The speed of a boat in still water is 25 km/h. The speed of the stream is 3 km/h. Let the boat take a total of x hours to travel 112 km downstream and then 44 km upstream, and the boat takes a total of y hours to travel 112 km upstream and then 44 km downstream. Find the value of x + y in hours.
A.
\( \frac{915}{77} \)
B.
\( \frac{475}{77} \)
C.
\( \frac{975}{77} \)
D.
\( \frac{775}{77} \)
ANSWER :
C. \( \frac{975}{77} \)