AFCAT | Mini Mock for CDS & Defence Exams

Question 1

Directions: Given below are some idioms/phrases followed by four alternative meanings to each. Choose the response (a), (b), (e) or (d) which is the most appropriate meaning.

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Question 2

Direction: In the given sentence, an idiom/phrase is printed in bold. Choose the option which best expresses its meaning.

Atul was a very conscious man when it came to his social image. He wouldn’t be caught dead working for that company.

Question 3

Direction: In the given sentence, an idiom/phrase is printed in bold. Choose the option which best expresses its meaning.

The RBI governor needs to have a bird’s eye view of the prevailing situation in the economy if it really wants to tackle the inflationary tendencies.

Question 4

Direction: In the given sentence, an idiom/phrase is printed in bold. Choose the option which best expresses its meaning.

My watch has run down.

Question 5

Select the incorrectly spelt word.

Question 6

Choose the incorrectly spelt word:-

Question 7

Select the incorrectly spelt word.

Question 8

Find a word that is the synonym of -

RAVINE

Question 9

Find a word that is the antonym of-

COWER

Question 10

Find the appropriate synonym of the word "attrition"

Question 11

A certain sum of money has been deposited for 2 years at 10% per annum. It was noticed that the difference between CI and SI at the same rate after 2 year was Rs. 40. The deposited money was:

Question 12

There is 60% increase in an amount in 12 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs.45,000 after 2 years at the same rate?

Question 13

What does Rs. 700 amounts to in 2 years with compound interest at the rate of 6% in the first year and 12% in second year?

Question 14

Consider an equilateral triangle ABC of side 20 km as given in the following diagram:

Two people start at the same time from points A and B with speeds 30 km per hour and 20 km per hour respectively, and move on the sides of the triangle in the clockwise direction. They meet each other for the first time at

Question 15

A man walks a certain distance and rides back taking a total time of 37 minutes. He could walk both ways in 55 minutes. How long would he take to ride both ways?

Question 16

4 goats or 6 sheep can graze a field in 50 days. 2 goats and 3 sheep will graze it in

Question 17

30 men can complete a job in 40 days. However, after 24 days some men out of the assigned 30 left the job. The remaining people took another 40 days to complete the job. The number of men who left the job is

Question 18

In an examination in which the full marks were 500, P scored 25% more marks than Q. Q scored 60% more marks than R and R scored 20% less marks than S. If P scored 80% marks, then the percentage of marks obtained by S is:

Question 19

There are some coins and rings of either gold or silver in a box. 60% of the objects are coins, 40% of the rings are of gold and 30% of the coins are of silver. What is the percentage of gold articles?

Question 20

Direction: In the following questions, the symbol #, %, @, $ and © are used with the following meanings illustrated.

‘P # Q’ means ‘P is not smaller than Q.
‘P % Q means ‘P is not greater than Q.
‘P @ Q’ means ‘P is neither smaller than nor equal to Q.
‘P $ Q’ means ‘P is neither greater than nor equal to Q.
‘P ©Q’ means P is neither smaller than nor greater than Q.

In each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true, find out which of the two conclusions I and II given below them below them is/are definitely true.

Question 21

Right to Privacy as a Fundamental Right is implied in

Question 22

The ‘Abolition of Titles’ is a fundamental right classified under:

Question 23

Which of the following case is related to DPSP?

Question 24

Which one of the following DPSP deals with the promotion of international peace and security?

Question 25

Match the following

Features of Constitution

1) Procedure established by law
2) DPSP
3) Federal Scheme
4) Fundamental Duties

Borrowed from

A) Irish Constitution
B) Japanese Constitution
C) Government of India Act 1935
D) Soviet Constitution
Choose the correct option-

Question 26

Mahajanpad situated on the bank of river Godawari was_______.

Question 27

Who was the founder of the Nanda dynasty?

Question 28

Who was the mentor of Chandragupta Maurya?

Question 29

Chandragupta Maurya was the follower of which religion?

Question 30

Name the Syrian king who had friendly relationships with bindusara?