Airforce Previous Year Paper

Group Y MBT 15-Jul-2021 Shift 2

50 Questions

Que. 1 Out of four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentences.
Clandestine
1. Religious
2. Tricky
3. Last
4. Hidden
Solution Correct Option - 4

Que. 2 Select the synonym of the given word.

AUTHENTIC
1. dubious
2. genuine
3. incredible
4. counterfeit
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 3 Directions: Out of four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given
words/sentences.

A person who is prejudiced against women.

1. Misogynist
2. Misanthrope
3. Philanthropist
4. Minion
Solution Correct Option - 1

Que. 4 Directions: In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.
The invited guests preferred orange juice than hot coffee or chilled grapes.
1. or chilled grapes
2. than hot coffee
3. preferred orange juice
4. The invited guests
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 5 Choose the option that is the indirect form of the sentence.
She said to Mohit, “Rohit arrived on Sunday.”
1. She told Mohit that Rohit has arrived on Sunday.
2. She told Mohit that Rohit arrived on Sunday.
3. She told Mohit that Rohit had arrived on Sunday.
 4. She said to Mohit that Rohit had arrived on Sunday.
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 6 Direction: Choose the correct meaning of the following phrase/idiom:

A snake in the grass
1. a deceitful or treacherous person
2. presence of many snakes in an area
3. an honest person
4. a well known person
Solution Correct Option - 1

Que. 7 Direction: Read the passage carefully and answer the question that follows.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad, a statesman and social worker, was the first President of the Republic of India. He
was a great educationist and a man of world fame. He was an author too. Dr Rajendra Prasad was born on 3rd
December 1884 at Saran District in Bihar. His educational career was very bright.
Dr. Prasad joined Gokhale's Servant of India Society and began to do the work of social service. He started his
political career as a social worker. He came under the influence of Mahatma Gandhi since the Champaran
Satyagraha of 1918. He came into the light when he took a sincere part in Champaran Satyagraha. Due to his
selfless service, he was called "Bihar Ka Bapu".
Throughout his life, he followed the principle of 'simple living and high thinking. When India declared a
sovereign Republic, he was elected President of it and adored the post for two successive terms. He was the most
uncontroversial figure in Indian politics. Under his presidentship, the country made all round progress and
prosperity. Even in Rashtrapati Bhawan, he led the life of a simple man.
In 1962 he was at the age of 78. His health was deteriorating fast and therefore he handed over the charge of the
president to Sarvapalli Dr Radhakrishnan and came to Patna to spend the rest of his life peacefully at Sadaqat
Ashram. On February 28, 1963, he breathed his last. His death was a great loss for the nation.

When did Dr. Rajendra Prasad become well-known?

1. When he played an active role in the Champaran Satyagraha.
2. When India declared a sovereign Republic.
3. When the country made all round progress under his presidency.
4. When he entered into the politics.
Solution Correct Option - 1

Que. 8 As Dr. Rajendra Prasad's health began to deteriorate, to whom did he hand over the presidency?
1. Subhash Chandra Bose
2. Gokhale
3. Mahatma Gandhi
4. Sarvapalli Dr Radhakrishnan
Solution Correct Option - 4

Que. 9 Due to his selfless service, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was honored as-
1. ​
Bihar Ka Gandhi
2. Champaran ka Bapu
 3. Bihar Ka Bapu
4. a man of world fame
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 10 In which year did Dr. Rajendra Prasad pass away?

1. 1962
2. 1963
3. 1918
4. 1960
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 11 Where did Dr. Rajendra Prasad spend his life before passing away?
1. at Delhi
2. at Saran District in Bihar
3. at Sadaqat Ashram
4. at his birth place
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 12 The question below contains four scattered segments of a sentence. Indicate the sequence which
correctly assembles the segments and completes the sentence.
a. Advaita Vedanta school enjoins
b. the use of Patanjali's yoga practices
c. and the reading of Upanishads for those
d. seeking the supreme good, ultimate freedom and jivanmukti
1. d b c a
2. b d c a
3. c a d b
4. a b c d
5. d a b c
Solution Correct Option - 4

Que. 13 Direction: Fill in the blank with the correct answer:

Does a boy like you if he smiled ______ you?
1. at
2. on
3. of
4. None of these
Solution Correct Option - 1

Que. 14 Directions: Choose the correct preposition.

You must cover your face ________ a mask when you step out.
1. through
 2. of
3. with
4. in
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 15 Direction: Choose the most appropriate answer and fill in the blank.
He is blind ______ his own faults.
1. of
2. to
3. on
4. for
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 16 Fill in the blank with the correct verb form.

I wish, I _______ a king.
1. was
2. were
3. would
4. can
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 17 Fill in the blank with the correct verb form.

He has just ________ the work.
1. finish
2. finished
3. finishing
4. finishes
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 18 Find the correctly spelled word.

1. Commamarate
2. Commemorate
3. Comemmorate
4. Comemeret
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 19 Write the adjective form of the given word.

Easy
1. Easiness
2. Easily
3. Uneasily
 4. Easier
Solution Correct Option - 4

Que. 20 Convert the following sentence from active voice to passive voice.
Close the door
1. The door will be closed
2. Let the door closed
3. Let the door be closed
4. The door is closed
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 21 Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?

A. Lactometer
B. Barometer
C. Thermometer
D. Multimeter
1. D
2. A
3. C
4. B
Solution Correct Option - 4

Que. 22 Baichung Bhutia belongs to which among the following sports and states?
1. Badminton and Assam
2. Football and Sikkim
3. Boxing and Assam
4. Table Tennis and Telangana
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 23 What is the capital of Nagaland?

1. Dispur
2. Kohima
3. Gangtok
4. Imphal
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 24 Where is the Bandipur National Park located?

1. Gujarat
2. Sikkim
3. Karnataka
4. Kerala
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 25 Which of the following Gupta rulers is known as the 'Indian Napoleon'?
1. Samudragupta
2. Skandagupta
3. Chandragupta I
4. Chandragupta II
Solution Correct Option - 1

Que. 26 What is the expansion of WWW in relation to computers?

A. World Wide Web
B. Web Wide World
C. Whole World Web
D. Wide Word Web
1. B
2. C
3. A
4. D
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 27 Teachers day is celebrated on?

1. 01 December
2. 05 September
3. 15 January
4. 10 August
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 28 The difference between the compound interest (compounding annually) and the simple interest on a
sum of money at the rate of 40 per cent per annum for 2 years is Rs. 2400. What is the amount?
1. Rs. 18000
2. Rs. 15000
3. Rs. 17500
4. Rs. 20000
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 29
0 0 0 0
sin27 cos63

2
0
−
sec27 cosec63

2
0
is:
cos 27 tan 45

1. 2
2. 1
3. 0
4. -1
Solution Correct Option - 4
Que. 30 In a right-angled triangle, the base and hypotenuse of the triangle are 12 cm and 37 cm respectively.
Find the perimeter of the triangle.
1. 94 cm
2. 80 cm
3. 84 cm
4. 96 cm
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 31 A trader sells his goods at a discount of 8%. He still makes a profit of 15%. In order to make a profit of
20%, how much percent discount should he allow?
1. 3
2. 4
3. 3.5
4. 5
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 32 if 34x - 2 = 729, then find the value of x.

1. 4
2. 3
3. 2
4. 5
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 33 X and Y together can complete a piece of work in 12 days, Y and Z can do it 18 days and X and Z can
complete the same work in 15 days. If X, Y and Z can together complete the work, approximately how
many days will be required to complete the work?
1. 12
2. 18
3. 14
4. 10
Solution Correct Option - 4

Que. 34 A bag contains 15 red balls and some green balls. If the probability of drawing a green ball is 1/6, then
the number of green balls is
1. 5
2. 4
3. 3
4. 2
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 35 A 900 meter long train crosses a platform with the speed of 90 km/hr. It takes 1 minutes to cross the
platform. Find the length of platform.
 1. 800 meter
2. 1000 meter
3. 600 meter
4. 900 meter
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 36 Select the related word from the given alternatives.

Bharat Ratna : India :: Legion of Honour : ?
1. France
2. Spain
3. Japan
4. Brazil
Solution Correct Option - 1

Que. 37 Select the figure that will come next in the following series.

1.

2.

3.

4.

Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 38 Four words have been given, out of which three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select
the word that is different.
1. Intelligence
2. Weight
3. Aptitude
4. Memory
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 39 In a certain code language, YOUTH is coded as ZQXXM. How is WOMAN written in that code
language?
1. WOPER
2. XQPES
3. VQOCS
4. XRQES
Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 40 Select the correct option that indicates the arrangement of the given words in the order in which they
appear in an English dictionary.
1. Terminal
2. Terminology
3. Temperature
4. Tamarind
5. Tame
6. Tertiary
1. 4, 5, 3, 1, 6, 2
2. 4, 5, 1, 3, 2, 6
3. 4, 5, 3, 2, 1, 6
4. 4, 5, 3, 1, 2, 6
Solution Correct Option - 4

Que. 41 In the following question, select the related number from the given alternatives.
64 : 216 :: 125 : ?
1. 343
2. 306
3. 425
4. 300
Solution Correct Option - 1

Que. 42 A series is given with one wrong term. Find out the wrong term.
CH, 11, D, 4, PA, 17, U, 20
1. CH
2. PA
3. U
4. 4
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 43 In a certain code language, "MERCURY" is written as "YRUCREM", then what is the code for
"NEPTUNE" is written in that code language?
 1. EUNTPEN
2. ENUPTEN
3. ENUTPEN
4. NETUPEN
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 44 Which number will replace the question mark (?) in the following series?
5, 12, 22, 46, 90, ?
1. 182
2. 180
3. 184
4. 178
Solution Correct Option - 1

Que. 45 If the mirror is placed on line AB, then which of the answer figures is the correct image of the given
figure?

1.

2.

3.

4.

Solution Correct Option - 2

Que. 46 Directions - In these questions, select the related letters / word / number / figure from the given
alternatives.
Encouragement : Victory :: Frustration : ?
1. Stalemate
2. Anger
3. Failure
4. Anxiety
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 47 Which answer figure will complete the pattern in the following question figure?

1.

2.

3.

4.

Solution Correct Option - 4

Que. 48 Identify the Venn diagram that best represents the relationship among classes given below.
Food, Noodles, Fan
1.

2.
 3.

4.

Solution Correct Option - 4

Que. 49 Select the number that can replace the question mark (?) in the following series.
6, 10, 18, 34, ?
1. 68
2. 64
3. 66
4. 70
Solution Correct Option - 3

Que. 50 Introducing a woman Nikhil said, "she is the only daughter of the father of my maternal uncle". How is
the woman related to Nikhil?
1. Mother
2. Cousin
3. Sister
4. Paternal Aunt
Solution Correct Option - 1