AFCAT (2) 2021 Exam Memory Based Questions with Answers: Check memory-based Current Affairs, GA/GK English & Reasoning questions asked in AFCAT 2021 (2) Exam which is being held in online mode from 28th to 30th August 2021.
AFCAT (2) 2021 Exam Memory Based Questions with Answers: AFCAT 2021 (2) Exam is being conducted by Indian Air Force from 28th to 30th August 2021. In this article, we are going to share the important Memory Based General Awareness & Current Affairs Questions as per the feedback shared by the candidates who have appeared for AFCAT 2021 (2) Exam. Candidates are advised to definitely cover these questions for scoring high marks in the Exam. Animation Graticule
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1. First woman to win Dhronacharya Award:
Answer: The first woman to win the Dronacharya Award was athletics coach Renu Kohli in 2002.
2. When was first Emergency declared in India?
Answer: The first instance was between 26 October 1962 to 10 January 1968 during the India-China war, when "the security of India" was declared as being "threatened by external aggression". In the history of independent India, a state of emergency has been declared thrice.
Answer: Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in 1928
4. What causes rust in wheat?
Answer: The fungus - Puccinia Triticina
5. When was Project Tiger started in India?
Answer: 1st April 1973 - “Project Tiger” was launched in Jim Corbett National Park, Uttrakhand to promote conservation of the tiger.
6. Where was the Battle of Plassey fought in India?
Answer: The Battle of Plassey was fought in Bengal on 23 June 1757.
7. Pattachitra is associated with which state?
Answer: Odisha- Pattachitra is a general term for traditional, cloth-based scroll painting, based in the eastern Indian states of Odisha and West Bengal.
8. Which tennis Grand Slam is played on clay?
Answer: The French Open championships at Roland Garros is the only Grand Slam event to be played on clay.
9. WIPO – World Intellectual Property Organization Headquarters is located in:
Answer: Some of the Golf Trophies are Wanamaker Trophy, Ryder Cup, Claret Jug, Amateur Championship Trophy, Masters Trophy, US Open Trophy, Walker Cup, US Women’s Open Trophy, South African Open Trophy, etc.
11. What is the use of silicon carbide?
Answer: Abrasive and cutting tools
12. Where is Paratroopers Training school?
Answer: PTS (Paratroopers Training School) is a school in Agra, Uttar Pradesh for the training of paratroopers in the Indian Army. PTS was founded in Agra in 1948.
13. Siam was the old name of which country?
14. Which one of the following is a terrestrial planet? a: Jupiter b: Mars c: Neptune d: Saturn.
Answer: Mars - The planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, are called terrestrial because they have a compact, rocky surface like Earth's terra firma.
15. Which freedom fighter is known as Deshbandhu?
Answer: Chittaranjan Das (5 November 1870 – 16 June 1925), popularly called Deshbandhu (Friend of the Nation), was an Indian freedom fighter, political activist and lawyer during the Indian independence movement and founder-leader of the Swaraj Party (Independence party) in Bengal during the period of British colonial rule.
16. Crawl is associated with which sport?
Answer: Swimming – The words crawl, breaststroke, and butterfly are associated with the game of swimming.
17. Green Revolution is Plant then Silver Revolution is ______?
Answer: Eggs - The man behind this silver revolution was Late Dr. BV Rao who was the founder of Venkys. Therefore, he is known as the father of the poultry industry in India.
18. Who was the founder of the Chola dynasty?
Answer: Vijayalaya was the founder of the Imperial Chola dynasty
19. Who is the First Chief of Defence Staff India?
20. Highest wicket-taker in world cup history?
Answer: Glenn McGrath (AUS) 71 Wickets
21. Odd one out Brigadier, Commander, Admiral, Commodore:
Answer: Brigadier, it is an Army rank, others are Navy rank.
22. First winner of David Dixon Award:
Answer: South African swimmer Natalie du Toit
23. Who appoints Election Commissioner of India?
24. How many bones are found in the upper limb?
Answer: There are 30 bones in each upper limb
Answer: to be too fearful to undertake or complete an action.
Answer: to turn around and run away, usually because you are frightened
27. Idiom Meaning – Mare’s Nest:
Answer: a false discovery, illusion, or deliberate hoax
28. Kings cup related to which sport?
Answer: Football - The King's Cup is an international football tournament organised in Thailand by the Football Association of Thailand.
29. Lithium triangle is located in?
Answer: Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia make up South America’s “lithium triangle” and together hold more than 75% of the world’s lithium reserves beneath their salt flats.
30. Who is Player of the Century at Globe Soccer Awards?
31. What is the chemical formula of pop (plaster of Paris)?
32. What is the Capital of Cyprus?
Answer: Hyponatremia - Hyponatremia occurs when the concentration of sodium in your blood is abnormally low.
Answer: preface · preliminary · prelude · prelusion
Answer: backer · defender · lawyer · promoter · proponent · supporter
Answer: absolve · acquit · discharge · dismiss · exempt
38. Which of the following regions did not form the part of Ashoka’s empire?
Answer: The day when the Northern hemisphere faces the longest day as the Sun is on the tropic of cancer. The summer solstice, also known as an estival solstice or midsummer, occurs when one of Earth's poles has its maximum tilt toward the Sun. It happens twice yearly, once in each hemisphere.
40. The term 'Fault' is associated with which sport?
41. Thomas Cup is related to which sport?
42. Who is known as the Iron man of India?
43. Who is the longest-serving Prime Minister of India?
44. Which river originates from Gangotri Glacier?
Answer: The river is called Bhagirathi at the source and acquires the name Ganga (the Ganges) from Devprayag onwards where it meets the Alaknanda.
1. Floating National Park is located in which state?
Answer: Manipur - floating Loktak Lake of Manipur, Keibul Lamjao National Park is the world's only floating national park.
2. Greenland is in which ocean?
Answer: Located in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northeastern coast of Canada, Greenland is the world's largest island.
3. Scalp missile is used in which fighter jet?
Answer: Lumber - Second is the manner of walking of the first.
Answer: Aseel is a breed of poultry and Salmon is a breed of fish.
6. Who was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards Title?
7. Which of the following were present in the Akbar’s Navratnas?
Answer: The navratnas of Akbar were as follows: Raja Birbal, Miyan Tansen, Abul Fazal, Faizi, Raja Man Singh, Raja Todar Mal, Mullah Do Piazza, Fakir Aziao-Din, Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana.
8. Venn : root vegetables, Parsnip: carrot
10. When was the first FIFA World Cup inaugurated?
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11. Castle term is related to which sport?
Answer: reap · cull · extract · gather
16. Archery is the national sport of which country?
17. When was the Planning Commission of India formed?
18. Hematology is the study of:
Answer: the study of blood and blood disorders
20. Which of the following is known as the Blacklead?
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21. Who among the following built the Red Fort in Delhi?
22. Idiom Meaning: Walking on thin ice
Answer: in a risky or uncertain situation
23. Idiom Meaning: a square peg in a round hole
Answer: a person whose character makes them unsuitable for the job or other position they are in.
24. What is the capital of Laos?
25. Largest freshwater lake in Asia:
26. What is the largest riverine island in India?
Answer: Majuli, the largest river island in the world is situated right at the heart of Assam on the turbulent waters of the Brahmaputra River.
27. The Kalahari desert is located in which among the following continents?
28. The first man-made polymer is?
29. Thumri is a style of Indian music that originated in which state?
30. Which among the following is not on the list of Maharatna?
Answer: Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
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Answer: Graticules are lines showing parallels of latitude and meridians of longitude for the earth. Graticules can be used to show location in geographic coordinates (degrees of latitude and longitude).
32. When was the first five–year plan of India started?
33. Who is known as “the las vegas kid”?
Answer: Andre Agassi, American tennis player
34. Where is the Headquarters of IRENA International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) located?
35. What are the 14 moon of Neptune?
Answer: Moving from closest to Neptune to furthest out, their names are Naiad, Thalassa, Despina, Galatea, Larissa, S/2004 N1 (which has yet to receive an official name), Proteus, Triton, Nereid, Halimede, Sao, Laomedeia, Psamathe, and Neso. The first moon to be discovered was Triton, which is also the largest one.
36. What is the Capital of Slovakia?
37. Jab is associated with which sport?
38. Participation of women in olympics started in which year?
39. The total number of languages in the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution?
40. Maximum gold in Olympics is won by which female athlete?
Answer: Larisa Latynina, gymnastics (URS, 1956-1964) 18 medals in gymnastics, nine of which were gold.
41. Who is the author of ‘Animal Farm‘?
42. Who is the First Chairman of the Finance Committee?
43. Which of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin?
Answer: Vit B and Vit C
44. Capital of Shivaji Maharaj in Mediaeval?
45. Which one is different 1. Brass 2. Aluminum 3. Copper 4. Silver
46. First Indian woman sportsperson to win gold at Table tennis in commonwealth games?
47. Sardar Sarovar dam is on which river?
48. Dhuandhar waterfall is located at which river?
49. What is the correct order of arrivals of Europeans to India?
Answer: Portuguese, Dutch, British, Danes and finally French.
50. When Jan Gan Man adopted by the constituent assembly?
52. America’s Cup associated with which sports?
53. Nick Names of Australia, Rome and Jerusalem are given, Find the wrong one.
54. Who is sitar maestro of India?
Answer: Pandit Ravi Shankar KBE LH
55. Who was the first female judge to appoint the Supreme Court?
Answer: M Fathima Beevi in 1989
56. Which planet is known as Green Planet?
57. Which one is Light Combat/Utility Helicopter (LCH)?
58. Akbarnama was written originally in which among the following languages?
59. Who was the first indian woman to win an olympic medal in a sport?
Answer: Karnam Malleswari Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
60. Children are delight ______ the house. a) with b) of c) for d) by
61. Argentina : Brazil :: ______ : Iran
62. The first Prime Minister of Kenya?
Sphygmomanometer is used to measure:
The Equator does not pass through which continent?
Answer: It does not pass through the continents named as Antarctica, Europe, North America and Australia.
Answer: Hydrogen and helium are the two lightest gasses
First SAARC Summit happened on:
Answer: First SAARC Summit held on 7-8 December 1985 in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Answer: Samudragupta (335-375 AD) of the Gupta dynasty is known as the Napoleon of India.
Answer: New York (USA)
Das capital book was written by whom?
Who wrote Kitab ul hind?
Who is known as Punjab Kesari?
Answer: Lala Lajpat Rai
Gondwana hill located in which state?
Bully is related to which sport?
According to which judiciary acts execution is divided?
Chris Evert is related to which sport?
Aurora Borealis occur in which sphere?
Answer: The Aurora Borealis and Aurora Australis occur in the ionosphere.
Who was the first person to hit 6 sixes in an over?
Answer: Herschelle Gibbs became the first person to hit six sixes off an over in a One Day International match.
When were the first Asian African games held?
Answer: 2003 - Hyderabad, India
First place from where Oil was found in India?
The hydrometer is used for:
Answer: A hydrometer is an instrument used to determine specific gravity.
Answer: absolve, acquit, forgive, pardon, vindicate, clear, justify, excuse, exculpable
Answer: opulent, rich, and wealthy
Answer: Delicious, mouth-watering, appetizing
Answer: conquer, defeat, overcome, overthrow, reduce, and subdue.
Answer: steal, rob, embezzle
Answer: outlet, opening, hole, split, aperture
Answer: fragile, weak, slight, delicate, shallow
Answer: adverted, mentioned, pointed, referred, signaled
Answer: unpleasant or repulsive
Meaning of IDIOM - Not to Mince matters:
Answer: To say what you mean clearly and directly, even if you upset people by doing,
Meaning of ‘Fly off the Handle’:
Answer: lose one’s temper suddenly, to lose control of one's emotions
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