I am interested to build career in Air Force and for that I have applied for the AFCAT exams and preparing for the AFCAT exams. Can you please provide me Sample Paper and some study material along with the name of some reference books for the preparation of the AFCAT exams?

AFCAT (Air Force Common Admission Test) which is directed by Indian Air Force twice consistently. IAF deals with AFCAT from setting up a question paper to distributing the outcome.

AFCAT is the immediate section for possibility to join Indian Air Force as charged officers, to get chose through this passage a hopeful needs to first experience a composed test took after by SSB (benefit choice board) talk with test. AFCAT composed exam comprises of 100 inquiries and each question will be of three imprints. So add up to marks for all inquiries will be 300. To the extent negative stamping is worried, there is 33% negative checking in AFCAT 1 2017 exam. For each wrong answer, 1 stamp will be deducted as punishment.

AFCAT Syllabus

(a) General Awareness:

History, Sports, Geography, Environment, Culture, Current Affairs, Politics , Civics, Basic Sciences, Defence, Art etc.

b) Verbal Ability in English:

Comprehension, Error Detection, Synonyms, Antonyms, and Testing of Vocabulary, Sentence Completion etc.

c) Numerical Ability:

Decimal Fraction, Simplification, Average, Percentage, Ratio & Proportion, and Simple Interest, Profit & Loss

d) Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test section:

Verbal Skills and Spatial Ability.

AFCAT Written Exam Sample Questions

Which country among the following has been declared Ebola-free by WHO?

Sierra Leone (b) Liberia (c) Nigeria (d) Guinea

Answer (c)

Q. How many Gold medals did India win in the Incheon Asian Games held in Oct 2014?

10 (b) 11 (c) 12 (d) 8

Answer (b)

Q. Who has been appointed as the new Finance Secretary of India?

Arvind Mayaram (b) Rajiv Mehrishi (c) Kaushik Basu (d) Dinesh Gupta

Answer (b)

Q. Which among the following is India’s first long range subsonic cruise missile?

Agn II (b) Prithvi (c) Dhanush (d) Nirbhay

Answer (d)

Q. The branch of science that studies cells is called

Cytology (b) Entomology (c) Homoplastic (d) Hormonology

Answer (a)

Q. How many Vice Presidents are elected at the start of its each regular session of UN General Assembly?

Nine (b) Fifteen (c) Two (d) Twenty one

Answer (d)

Q. The highest_ civilian award of India ‘Bharat Ratna’ has been awarded to only two foreigners so far. One of then is Nelson Mandela. The other is

Marshal Tito (b) Mikhail Gorbachev (c) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (d) Abdul Wali Khan

Answer ©

Q. Sir CV Raman was awarded Nobel Prize for his work connected with which of the following phenomenon of radiation?

Scattering (b) Diffraction (c) Interference (d) Polarisation

Answer (a)

Q. In which city is the headquarters of Asian Development Bank located?

Manila (b) Singapore (c) Bangkok (d) Jakarta

Anaswer (a)

Q. K-15 missile is

(a) Submarine launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM)

(b) Inter Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)

(c) Medium Range Ballistic Missile (MRBM)

(d) Short Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM)

Answer (a)

Q. India agreed to UN Chief Ban K -Moon’s offer to remain as a member of the advisory board of one of the following recently.

UNCCT (b) UNICEF (c) UNEP (d) UNCTAD

Anwer (a)

Q. Kaziranga National Park is famous for

One-horned Rhinos (b) Tigers (c) Swamp Dears (Barasingha) (d) Elephants

Answer (a)

Q. Who was the first Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics?

(a) Milkha Singh (b) PT Usha (c) Karriam Malleshwari (d) KD Jadhav

Answer (d)

Q. Who among the following was the Congress President at Madras Session of 1927 when it boycotted the Simon Commission?

Matulana Abul Kalam Azad (b) MA Ansari (c) Lala Lajpat Rai (d) Subhash Chandra Bose

Answer (b)

Q. Why did Kalinga prove to be a turning point in the life of Ashoka?

(a) Ashoka annexed Kalinga

(b) It was the starting point of the expansion of his empire

(c) Ashoka became a zealous Buddhist

(d) It enabled Mauryan Empire to reach its climax

Answer (c)

Q. Which of the following wings was not part of the espionage system described by Kautilya?

(a) Crime Branch

(b) Special Branch

(c) Political Branch

(d) None of these

Answer C

Q. Alauddin Khalji did not build

Siri Fort (b) Tomb of Jalaluddin (c) Hauz-i-Alai (d) Jamaat Khana Masjid

Answer (d)

Q. Which of the following dynasties was ruling over North India at the time of Alexander’s invasion?

(a) Nanda (b) Maurya (c) Sunga , (d) Kanva

Answer (a)

Q. Which of the following Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBMs) is under development in India?

Agni-I (b) Agni-II (c) Agni-IV (d) Agni-VI

Answer (d)

Q. Who among the following was adjudged as the Most Valuable Player of the 17thAsian Games held at Incheork South Korea?

Mary Kom of India (b) Kosuke Hagino of Japan (e) Ning Zetao of China (d) None of these

Answer (b)