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Questions and Answers for AFCAT 2 2022 – Shift 1 on 27th August – UPDATED

Synonyms -Devolve
Ans. Transfer, Transmit

Synonyms – Temporal
Ans. Secular/ Time-related

Q) Which is India’s first nuclear Submarine of the Indian Navy?
Ans. INS Chakra

Q) 1st city to initiate flood early warning system in India
Ans. Kolkata – The Mayor of Kolkata Municipal Corporaton (KMC) has recently launched India’s first Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System (FFEWS) for Kolkata City to help city officials and citizens act decisively to minimize damage before and during disasters.

Q) What is Supernova?
Ans. A supernova is a powerful and luminous explosion of a star. It has the plural form supernovae or supernovas, and is abbreviated SN or SNe. This transient astronomical event occurs during the last evolutionary stages of a massive star or when a white dwarf is triggered into runaway nuclear fusion.

Q) First ballistic missile of India?
Ans. The Prithvi was India’s first indigenously developed ballistic missile produced by the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP).

Q) Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award is related to what?
Ans. Science and Technology

Q) Which anti-tank missile developed by DRDO can be launched from a helicopter?

Ans. Helina

Q) Paralympic motto?
Ans. Spirit in Motion – The symbol also reflects the Paralympic Motto, “Spirit in Motion,” representing the strong will of every Paralympian

Q) What is the Indigenously launched covid vaccine?
Ans. Covaxin

Q) who won gold in 2020 Paralympic javelin throw
Ans. Sumit Antil – Sumit Antil broke the world record thrice in the men’s javelin throw F64 class en route winning India’s second gold medal of the day at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Sumit Antil threw a new world record of 68.55m to win the gold medal.

Q) Which of the following personalities is related to Bahishkrit Bharat?
Ans. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar – Bahishkrit bharat newspaper was founded by B R Ambedkar. This newspaper was published in 1969. It was the Marathi language newspaper.

Q) Recently India has collaborated with which country to develop an air launched UAV?
Ans. USA

Q) Who wrote the book “Why I am an atheist”?
Ans. Bhagat Singh

Q) Whose regime is considered as Golden Age of literature?
Ans. Raja Krishna Dev Raya – The rule of Krishna Deva Raya is known as the golden age of Telugu literature. Eight Telugu poets were regarded as eight pillars of his literary assembly and known as Ashtadiggajas. Krishna Dev Raya himself composed an epic Telugu poem Amuktamalyada.

Q) Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) Released By?
Ans- The World Economic Forum

1	What is a Supernova? Ans. A supernova is a powerful and luminous explosion of a star. It has the plural form supernovae or supernovas, and is abbreviated SN or SNe.
2	Which is India’s only nuclear powered Submarine? Ans. The Arihant-class ( transl. ‘Slayer of Enemies’ in Sanskrit) is a class of Indian nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines being built for the Indian Navy.
3	Which is India’s first nuclear Submarine of Indian Navy? Ans. INS Chakra
4	Which Helicopter was developed by DRDO to launch anti-tank missile? Ans. Helina
5	What is the first ballistic missile of India? Ans. The Prithvi was India’s first indigenously developed ballistic missile produced by the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP).
6	What is the motto of Paralympics? Ans. Spirit in Motion The symbol also reflects the Paralympic Motto, “Spirit in Motion,” representing the strong will of every Paralympian. The Paralympic Symbol also emphasises the fact that Paralympic athletes are constantly inspiring and exciting the world with their performances: always moving forward and never giving up.
7	Asad Ali Khan is related to which musical instrument? Ans. Rudra veena
8	Which of the following personalities is related to Bahishkrit Bharat? Ans. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bahishkrit bharat newspaper was founded by B R Ambedkar. This newspaper was published in 1969. It was the Marathi language newspaper.
9	Recently India has collaborated with which country to develop an air launched UAV? Ans. USA
10	What is the Indigenously launched covid vaccine in India? Ans. Covaxin
11	Which is the first city to initiate flood early warning system in India? Ans. Kolkata The Mayor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has recently launched India’s first Flood Forecasting and Early Warning System (FFEWS) for Kolkata City to help city officials and citizens act decisively to minimize damage before and during disasters.
12	Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award is related to what? Ans. Science and Technology
13	Whose reign is considered as Golden Age of literature? Ans. Raja Krishna Dev Raya The rule of Krishna Deva Raya is known as golden age of Telugu literature. Eight Telugu poets were regarded as eight pillars of his literary assembly and known as Ashtadiggajas. Krishna Dev Raya himself composed an epic Telugu poem Amuktamalyada.
14	Who wrote the book “Why I am an atheist”? Ans. Bhagat Singh
15	Who won gold in 2020 Paralympic javelin throw? Ans. Sumit Antil Sumit Antil broke the world record thrice in the men’s javelin throw F64 class en route winning India’s second gold medal of the day at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Sumit Antil threw a new world record of 68.55m to win the gold medal.
16	Which of the following doesn’t cause global warming? Ans. Acetylene Acetylene doesn’t trap the heat that enters the Atmosphere like other Green House gases such as Methane, Carbon dioxide, Sulphur etc. hence, it doesn’t contribute to Global Warming.
17	Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) is released By? Ans. The World Economic Forum
18	Operation Trident is related With? Ans. Indian Navy Operation Trident was an offensive operation launched by the Indian Navy on Pakistan’s port city of Karachi during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Operation Trident saw the first use of anti-ship missiles in combat in the region
19	Heron Drone is from which country? Ans. Israel India has received the delivery of an advanced Israeli drone, Heron TP, as part of a deal signed earlier this year. The Heron TP unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are likely to be deployed for “long surveillance missions” along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the disputed border between India and China.
20	Which of the following elements is a semiconductor? Ans. Gallium
21	Who won Tokyo Olympic medal in Javelin Throw? Ans. Neeraj Chopra Neeraj Chopra fought the odds and Johannes Vetter to win the men’s javelin throw gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Thanks to Neeraj Chopra, August 7 will always be a Red Letter Day in Indian sporting history. On this day in 2021, Neeraj Chopra won the men’s javelin throw gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
22	Match the following – Prairies – North America Downs – Australia Ilanos – South America Pampas – South America
23	Match the following – Operation Nistar – Cyclone-hit Yemen Rescue, 2018 Operation Pawan – IPKF to control Jaffna, 1987 Operation Trident – Indo-Pak War, Navy, 1971 Operation Brasstacks – 1986-87, Joint military exercise in Rajasthan
24	India hydrocarbon vision 2025 is related to? Ans. The Hydrocarbons Vision – 2025 lays down the framework which would guide the policies relating to the hydrocarbons sector for the next 25 years. It tackles issues like energy security, the use of alternative fuels, and the interchangeability of technology.
25	Synonyms – Devolve Ans. Transfer, Transmit
26	Synonyms – Placid Ans. Tranquil, Calm
27	Synonyms – Placate Ans. Pacify, Calm
28	Synonyms – Temporal Ans. Secular/ Time-related
29	Antonym – Archaic Ans. Modern, New
30	Idiom – To hit the hay Ans. To go to bed
31	Idiom – To kick the bucket Ans. To die
32	Idiom – Pull one’s punches Ans. to restrain the force of one’s criticisms or actions
33	One Word substitution – A person’s habit or behaviour that is not able to be changed or reformed Ans. Incorrigible
34	Spotting Error – There was little improvement (a)/ in his health (b)/ since he shifted to ICU. (c)/ No error (d) Ans. (a) There was a little improvement in his health since he shifted to ICU.
35	Spotting Error – Bats are sometime (a)/ seen flying (b)/ in the locality. (c)/ No error (d) Ans. (a) Bats are sometimes seen flying in the locality.
32	Rabbit : hop :: duck : ?? Ans. swim/ waddle
33	Xylem : Water:: Phloem: ? Ans. Sugar Plants have two transport systems – xylem and phloem . Xylem transports water and minerals. Phloem transports sugars and amino acids dissolved in water.

Questions and Answers for AFCAT 2 2022 – Shift 2 on 27th August – UPDATED

Q. NCC Motto.

Ans- Unity and Discipline

Q) What is the motto of ITBP?

Ans. Shaurya, dridata, karm nishtha (Valour, determination, devotion to duty)

Q) What is the unit used to measure thickness of ozone layer?

Ans. Dobson unit

A Dobson unit is the most basic measure used in ozone research. One Dobson Unit (DU) is defined to be 0.01 mm thickness at STP (standard temperature and pressure).

Q) What are the CEPA Countries?

Ans. India, UAE and USA

Q) Who was hanged in the Gorakhpur Jail?

Ans. Ramprasad Bismil

On 19th December 1927, Ram Prasad Bismil, freedom fighter, was hanged at Gorakhpur Jail, for his role in the Kakori conspiracy.

Q) Anju Bobby George is related to which sport?

Ans. Long Jump

Anju Bobby George made history when she won the bronze medal in Long Jump at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris. With this achievement, she became the first Indian athlete ever to win a medal in a World Championships in Athletics jumping 6.70 m.

Q) The term “Putt” is related to which sport?

Ans. Golf

Q) Which one is not a Maharatna company?

a) Indian oil corporation

b) Steel Authority of India Limited

c) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

d) Finance Corporation of India

Ans. Finance Corporation of India

Q) Gaganyaan mission was collaborated between India and which country?

Ans. France

Space agencies of India and France signed an agreement for cooperation for the former’s first human space mission, Gaganyaan, a move that will enable Indian flight physicians to train at French facilities.

Q) Which Aircraft Carrier is known as Grand Old Lady?

Ans. INS Virat

Q) What is the name of the Anti satellite mission of ISRO in 2019?

Ans. Mission Shakti

Q) Which country has launched green army for environment conservation?

Ans. Australia

The Green Army Program was a hands-on, practical environmental action program that supported local environment and heritage conservation projects across Australia.

Q) Optical fibre is based on what?

Ans. total internal reflection

An optical fibre is a device based on total internal reflection by which a light signal can be transferred from one place to the other with a negligible loss of energy.

Q) Match the following –

Drafting committee – Ambedkar

Steering committee – Rajendra prasad

States committee – Nehru ji

Minority committee – Sardar Patel

Q) Where is the first thermal power plant of India located?

Ans. Andhra Pradesh

Hussain Sagar Thermal Power Station was a historic thermal power plant that was located in Hyderabad, Telangana on the banks of Hussain Sagar. It was India’s first thermal power station, opened in 1920 by the erstwhile seventh Nizam of Hyderabad.

Q) ASTRA MISSILE is a type of?

Ans. Air to Air missile

Q) Match the following –

Pinaka -rocket launcher

Nishant- UAV

Trishul-surface to air missile

Prithvi-surface to surface missile

Q) When did Bal Gangadhar Tilak got lokmanya title?

Ans. Home Rule Movement 1916

Q) One word substitution – Highest women authority of a convent

Ans. Abbess

Q) Spotting error –

All India radio broadcasted a very good programme this morning.

Ans. broadcast instead of broadcasted

Q) Antonym of Cardinal

Ans. Unimportant, insignificant

Q) Synonym of Cajole

Ans. Persuade, Convince

Q) Synonym of Trivial

Ans. Unimportant, Insignificant

Q) Synonym of Delinquent

Ans. Offender, Negligent

Q) Idiom – Carry the can

Ans. take responsibility for a mistake or misdeed.

Q) Bat: Handle:: Sword:?

Ans. Hilt

Q) Paw is to Cat as hoof is to?

Ans. Horse

1	What is the motto of NCC? Ans. Unity and Discipline
2	What is the motto of ITBP? Ans. Shaurya, dridata, karm nishtha (Valour, determination, devotion to duty)
3	What is the unit used to measure thickness of ozone layer? Ans. Dobson unit A Dobson unit is the most basic measure used in ozone research. One Dobson Unit (DU) is defined to be 0.01 mm thickness at STP (standard temperature and pressure).
4	What are the CEPA Countries? Ans. India, UAE and USA
5	Who was hanged in the Gorakhpur Jail? Ans. Ramprasad Bismil On 19th December 1927, Ram Prasad Bismil, freedom fighter, was hanged at Gorakhpur Jail, for his role in the Kakori conspiracy.
6	Anju Bobby George is related to which sport? Ans. Long Jump Anju Bobby George made history when she won the bronze medal in Long Jump at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris. With this achievement, she became the first Indian athlete ever to win a medal in a World Championships in Athletics jumping 6.70 m.
7	The term “Putt” is related to which sport? Ans. Golf
8	Which one is not a Maharatna company? a) Indian oil corporation b) Steel Authority of India Limited c) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited d) Finance Corporation of India Ans. Finance Corporation of India
9	Karagam dance belongs to which state? Ans. Tamil Nadu
10	Gaganyaan mission was collaborated between India and which country? Ans. France Space agencies of India and France signed an agreement for cooperation for the former’s first human space mission, Gaganyaan, a move that will enable Indian flight physicians to train at French facilities.
11	Which Aircraft Carrier is known as Grand Old Lady? Ans. INS Virat
12	What is the name of the Anti satellite mission of ISRO in 2019? Ans. Mission Shakti
13	Which country has launched green army for environment conservation? Ans. Australia The Green Army Program was a hands-on, practical environmental action program that supported local environment and heritage conservation projects across Australia.
14	Optical fibre is based on what? Ans. total internal reflection An optical fibre is a device based on total internal reflection by which a light signal can be transferred from one place to the other with a negligible loss of energy.
15	Match the following – Drafting committee – Ambedkar Steering committee – Rajendra prasad States committee – Nehru ji Minority committee – Sardar Patel
16	Where is the first thermal power plant of India located? Ans. Andhra Pradesh Hussain Sagar Thermal Power Station was a historic thermal power plant that was located in Hyderabad, Telangana on the banks of Hussain Sagar. It was India’s first thermal power station, opened in 1920 by the erstwhile seventh Nizam of Hyderabad.
17	ASTRA MISSILE is a type of? Ans. Air to Air missile
18	Match the following – Pinaka -rocket launcher Nishant- UAV Trishul-surface to air missile Prithvi-surface to surface missile
19	When did Bal Gangadhar Tilak got lokmanya title? Ans. Home Rule Movement 1916
20	Who is the author of “Sauz e Watan”? Ans. Premchand
21	Where is 10 degree channel located? Ans. The Ten Degree Channel is a channel that separates the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands from each other in the Bay of Bengal.
22	Silicon valley is located in which state of USA? Ans. California
23	What is principal organ of UN? 1.WTO 2.IAEA 3.ICJ Ans. ICJ
24	One word substitution – Highest women authority of a convent Ans. Abbess
25	Spotting error – All India radio broadcasted a very good programme this morning. Ans. broadcast instead of broadcasted
26	Spotting error – I know he is having a lot of books on how to improve vocabulary. Ans. He has instead of He is having
27	Spotting error – She said that she will help when I was in difficulty. Ans. She would help instead of She will help
28	Antonym of Cardinal Ans. Unimportant, insignificant
29	Synonym of Cajole Ans. Persuade, Convince
30	Synonym of Trivial Ans. Unimportant, Insignificant
31	Synonym of Delinquent Ans. Offender, Negligent
32	Idiom – Carry the can Ans. take responsibility for a mistake or misdeed.
33	Idiom – Turn up one’s nose Ans. show distaste or contempt for.
34	Bat: Handle:: Sword:? Ans. Hilt
35	Paw is to Cat as hoof is to? Ans. Horse Rhinoceroses, horses, giraffes, deer, cows, goats, ox, buffaloes and antelopes are all examples of hoofed mammals.
36	Architect: Building::Sculptor: ? Ans. Statue
37	Odd one out – Turmeric, Cumin, Cardamom, Cloves Ans. Turmeric

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New Cut-Off, Marking & Normalisation Scheme For AFCAT 2 2022 Exam

1. The marking scheme is as follows:-
(a) Three marks will be awarded for every correct answer.
(b) One mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
(c) No marks for unattempted questions.

2. In order to rationalise the marks scored by candidates appearing in different shifts in an objective manner through a statistical method, Normalisation Scheme is being implemented as per the following formula:-

afcat 2 2022 cut off marks normalisation

3. The same normalisation formula is used by the Ministry of Personal, Public Grievance & Pensions as well as Staff Selection Commission and Railway Recruitment Board.

Exam Schedule And Date For AFCAT 2 2022 Exam

The AFCAT (and EKT) will be conducted in three days as per the following schedule:

Selection Procedure For AFCAT 2 2022 Exam

The AFCAT online examination will be given by the Indian Air Force at several test sites throughout the nation. The AFCAT 2 2022 online exam will be held on August 26, 27 and 28.
The IAF will release the AFCAT 2 2022 results in March 2022, and candidates can view their scores, qualifying scores, and other information on the official website, afcat.cdac.in.
The same platform is used by selected candidates to select the location and date of their AFSB interview.
The screening test, which consists of verbal, nonverbal, and a PPDT test, is the initial phase of the interview. The chosen candidates will remain at the centres for additional testing, and those who failed it will be released that same day.
The next phase entails a personal interview, psychological and GTO tests, a PABT (for only flying), and a conference on the penultimate day, following which the final outcome is declared. The chosen candidates are given a medical exam.

New Syllabus For AFCAT 2 2022

(aa) English. Comprehension, Detect Error in Sentence, Sentence Completion/ Filling in of correct word, Synonym/ Antonym, Cloze Test or Fill in the Gaps in a paragraph, Idioms and Phrases, Analogy, Sentence Rearranging, Substitution in a Sentence/ One Word Substitution.

(ab) General Awareness. History, Geography, Sports, National & International Organisations, Art & Culture, Personalities, Environment & Ecology, Indian Polity, Economy, Basic Science Based Knowledge, Science & Technology, Current Affairs (National & International), Defence.

(ac) Numerical Ability. Decimal Fraction, Time and Work, Average/ Percentage, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Simple and Compound Interest, Time & Distance and Races (Trains/ Boats & Streams), Area and Perimeter, Probability, Number System & Number Series, Mixture & Allegation Rules, Clocks.

(ad) Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test. Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning

Standard Of Questions. The standard of Numerical Ability Questions will be of Matriculation level. The standard of questions in other subjects will be of graduation level (Indian University).

Exam Pattern, Marking Scheme For AFCAT 2 2022 Exam

Exam Name	AFCAT – Air Force Common Admission Test	EKT Engineering Knowledge Test
Exam Mode	Computer-Based (Online)	Computer-Based (Online)
Total Questions	100	50
Maximum Marks	300	150
Exam Duration	2 hours (120 minutes)	45 minutes
Subjects	General Awareness, Verbal Ability in English, Numerical Ability and Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test	Mechanical, Computer Science and Electrical & Electronics
Negative Marking	1 mark	1 mark