AFCAT-1 2023 Exam Questions

The Indian Air Force is going to conduct AFCAT (1) 2023 on the 24th, 25th, and 26th of February. AFCAT (1) 2023 the exam will be conducted in two shifts. There will be a total of 6 shifts in this online examination. There are four sections in the AFCAT Exam i.e. Maths, English, Reasoning, and General Knowledge. There will be a total of 100 questions in the AFCAT Exams and all questions can be attempted within two hours. After qualifying for this online exam and AFSB interview, Candidates will be trained at Indian Air Force Academy, Hyderabad. After completing their training candidates will be commissioned as Flying Officers in the Indian Air Force.

 

AFCAT-1 2023 Shift Wise Exam Schedule

 

AFCAT (1) 2023 Dates, Shifts, and Timing
Dates	Shifts	Exam Duration
24 February	1st Shift-  7:30- 11:45	Exam Duration- 2 Hours
	2nd Shift- 12:30- 4:45
25 February	1st Shift-  7:30- 11:45	Exam Duration- 2 Hours
	2nd Shift- 12:30- 4:45
26 February	1st Shift-  7:30- 11:45	Exam Duration- 2 Hours
	2nd Shift- 12:30- 4:45

 

*Note- Exam Duration does not include- Reporting Time, Document Verification Time, and Reading of Instructions Time

 

Paper Pattern of AFCAT (1) 2023

 

Particulars	Details
Subjects	Numerical Ability English General Awareness Reasoning
Total Questions	100 Questions
Total Marks	300 Marks
Time Limit	2 Hours or 120 Minutes
Negative Marking	1/3rd, 1 Mark for every Incorrect answer

 

Questions asked in AFCAT (1) 2023

 

Part 1- General Studies

 

Question-1 What type of missile Bramhos Missile is?

1. Cruise
2. Ballistic
3. Both a and b
4. None of the above

Answer- a

 

Question- 2 Who among the following won the Australian Open 2022?

1. Novak Djokovic
2. Roger Federer
3. Rafael Nadal
4. Carlos Alcaraz

Answer- a

 

Question-3 In which month Hornbill Festival is celebrated?

1. November
2. December
3. January
4. February

Answer- b

 

Question- 4 In which of the following year Food Security Act was passed?

1. 2011
2. 2012
3. 2013
4. 2014

Answer- c

 

Question- 5 Who among the following was the first Indian to receive Nobel Prize?

1. Jagdish Chandra Basu
2. C. V. Raman
3. Mother Terresa
4. Ravindra Nath Tagore

Answer- d

 

Question- 6 Which of the following country is not part of OPEC?

1. Qatar
2. Iran
3. UAE
4. Iraq

Answer- a

 

Question- 7 Which of the following wavelength is attracted by Plants?

1. Short Wavelength
2. Long Wavelength
3. Both a and b
4. None of the above

Answer- b

 

Questions- 8 Who among the following was the president of Indian National Congress when Simon Commission came to India?

1. Motilal Nehru
2. Moulana Abul Kalam Azad
3. Jawahar Lal Nehru
4. M. A. Ansari

Answer- d

 

Question- 9 Which of the following Article of the Indian Constitution is related to President Rule?

1. Article 352
2. Article 356
3. Article 365
4. Article 360

Answer- b

 

Question- 10 India conducted the ‘Veer Guardian’ joint military exercise with which of the following countries?

1. Australia
2. France
3. Russia
4. Japan

Answer- d

 

Question- 11 International Booker Award 2022 was given to which of the following Book?

1. Tomb of Sand
2. Celestial Bodies
3. Suitable Boys
4. The seven moons of Mali Almeida

Answer- d

 

Question- 12 Who among the following won Golden Boot Award in FIFA 2022?

1. Lionel Messi
2. Cristiano Ronaldo
3. Luca Modric
4. Mbappe

Answer- d

 

Question- 13 In which of the following state Kuno Palpur Sanctuary is situated?

1. Maharashtra
2. Chattishgarh
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Karnataka

Answer- c

 

Question- 14 What is the Escape Velocity of the Earth?

1. 10.8 km/sec
2. 11.2 km/ sec
3. 12.6 km/sec
4. 14.26 km/sec

Answer- b

 

English

 

Question- 15 What does it mean by ‘Taking a French Leave’?

1. Go to France on leave
2. Living as a French Man
3. Taking Leave without informing
4. None of the above

Answer- c

 

Question- 16 What is the antonym of Frugality?

1. Thriftiness
2. Saving
3. Economy
4. Lavishness

Answer- d

 

Question- 17 What is the Synonym of Pompous?

1. Humble
2. Plain
3. Simple
4. Boastful

Answer- d

 

Question- 18 Pointing to a photograph of a boy Suresh said, "He is the son of the only son of my mother." How is Suresh related to that boy?

a)Brother

b)Uncle

c)Cousin

d)Father

Answer- d

 

Question- 19 If A + B means A is the mother of B; A - B means A is the brother of B; A % B means A is the father of B and A x B means A is the sister of B, which of the following shows that P is the maternal uncle of Q?

a)Q - N + M x P

b)P + S x N - Q

c)P - M + N x Q

d)Q - S % P

Answer- c

 

Question- 20 Wife: Marriage:: ?:?

a) Bank: Money

b) Nationality: Citizenship

c) Service: Qualification

d) Attendance : Register

Answer- c

 

AFCAT (1) 2023 Shift-2 Questions

 

Question- 1 Trishul belongs to which of the following category?

a) Air to Ground Ballistic

b) Air-to-Ground Cruise

c) Ground to Ground Ballistic

d) Ground-to-Ground Cruise

Answer- c

 

Question- 2 Bramhos Missile belongs to which of the following categories?

a) Air to Ground Ballistic

b) Air-to-Air Cruise

c) Ground to Ground Ballistic

d) Ground-to-Ground Cruise

Answer- d

 

Question- 3 At which of the following place BRICS Summit 2022 took place?

a) Johannesburg

b) Beijing

c) Gujrat

d) St Petersberg

Answer- b

 

Question- 4 At Which of the following Hunumatiya Water Festival is celebrated?

a) Goa

b) Madhya Pradesh

c) Maharashtra

d) Karnataka

Answer- b

 

Question- 5 Who among the following has written the book ‘A little book of India’?

1. Vikram Seth
2. Ruskin Bond
3. Sashi Tharoor
4. Sarojini Naidu

Answer- b

 

Question- 6 Which of the following was the theme of ‘World Science Day 2022’?

1. Science for Humanity
2. Science for Human Development
3. Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development
4. Science in the 21st Century

Answer- c

 

Question- 7 What was the rank of India in the commonwealth games 2022?

1. 4th
2. 5th
3. 6th
4. 7th

Answer- a

 

Question- 8 What is a type of Astra Missile developed by DRDO?

1. Air to Air
2. Air to Ground
3. Ground to Air
4. Ground to Ground

Answer- a

 

Question- 9 At which of the following place Kaza Valley is situated?

1. Uttarakhand
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Jammu and Kashmir
4. Arunachal Pradesh

Answer- b

 

Question- 10 Who among the following said “Everyone should be proud of India”

1. Jawahar Lal Nehru
2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
3. Mahatma Gandhi
4. Swami Vivekanand

Answer- c