Indian Air Force Airman Selection Test ( for Group 'Y' Trade)
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(Group ‘Y’ : Non-Technical Trades) Editorial Board Samanya Gyan Darpon © Publishers Publishers UPKAR PRAKASHAN 2/11A, Swadeshi Bima Nagar, AGRA–282 002 Phone : 4053333, 2530966, 2531101 Fax : (0562) 4053330 E-mail : [email protected], Website : www.upkar.in Branch Offices : 4845, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, Paras Bhawan 16-11-23/37, Moosarambagh, Teegan New Delhi—110 002 (First Floor), Guda, Opp. RTA Office Main Road, Phone : 011–23251844/66 Khazanchi Road, Beside–Andhra Bank Patna—800 004 Hyderabad—500 036 (T. S.) Phone : 0612–2673340 Phone : 040–24557283 H-3, Block-B, Municipal B-33, Blunt Square, Kanpur Taxi 8-310/1, A. K. House, Premises No. 15/2, Galiff Street, Stand Lane, Mawaiya, Heeranagar, Haldwani, P. S. Shyampukur, Lucknow—226 004 (U.P.) Distt.—Nainital—263 139 (Uttarakhand) Kolkata—700 003 (W.B.) Phone : 0522–4109080 Mob. : 7060421008 Mob. : 07439359515 1461, Juni Shukrawari, 30-31, Jinsi Haat Maidan, Sakkardara Road, Near Baba Ramdev Mandir, Opp. Hanuman Mandir, Malharganj, Nagpur—440 009 Indore—452 002 (M.P.) Phone : 0712–6564222 Phone : 9203908088 ● The publishers have taken all possible precautions in publishing this book, yet if any mistake has crept in, the publishers shall not be responsible for the same. ● This book or any part thereof may not be reproduced in any form by Photographic, Mechanical, or any other method, for any use, without written permission from the Publishers. ● Only the courts at Agra shall have the jurisdiction for any legal dispute. ISBN : 978-81-7482-155-3 Code No. 1545 Printed at : UPKAR PRAKASHAN (Printing Unit) Bye-pass, AGRA CONTENTS Part-I Non-Verbal Reasoning General Knowledge................................ 1–40 11. Paper-Folding ...................................................78 12. Completion of a Figure by its Quadrant ...........80 General Science ......................................1–16 13. Embeded Figures ..............................................82 Computer Knowledge ............................1–16 14. Figures and Pieces ............................................84 Part–II 15. Figure Formation and Analysis ........................86 Mathematics ...........................................1–96 16. To Find out the Fourth Figure ..........................88 1. Number System.................................................. 317. To Find the Embeded Figure ............................94 2. Percentage ........................................................ 32 3. Profit and Loss ................................................. 37 Part–IV 4. Partnership, Ratio & Proportion ...................... 43 5. Simple & Compound Interest .......................... 49 English .................................................. 1–103 6. Time and Work ................................................ 57 1. Comprehension................................................ 3–7 7. Time and Distance ........................................... 61 2. Composition ................................................... 8–20 8. Average ............................................................ 64 3. Grammar...................................................... 21–77 9. Area .................................................................. 67 10. Volume and Surface Area ................................ 71 I. Spelling..................................................... 21 11. Permutation/Combination ................................ 76 II. Antonyms and Synonyms......................... 22 12. Probability ........................................................ 81 III. One Word Substitution............................. 26 13. Trigonometry ................................................... 87 IV. Correct Usage of Articles ......................... 28 Part–III V. Correct Usage of Prepositions .................. 33 VI. Correct Usage of Adjective Degree of Reasoning (Verbal & Non-Verbal) ........1–96 Composition ............................................. 38 Verbal Reasoning VII. Correct Usage of Adverbs ........................ 42 1. Alphabetical Test ............................................... 3VIII. Correct Usage of Conjunctions ................ 47 2. Coding-Decoding Test ..................................... 14 IX. Correct Usage of Noun, Pronoun and 3. Spotting out the Dissimilar or Classification ... 25 numbers .................................................... 51 4. Analogy Test .................................................... 32 X. Correct Usage of Adjectives .................... 59 5. Series Completion Test .................................... 38 XI. Words, Which are Commonly getting 6. Order, Rank and Sitting Arrangement ............. 45 Confused................................................... 61 7. Direction Sense Test ........................................ 52 XII. Word Order .............................................. 72 8. Number and Time Sequence Test .................... 59 4. Idioms, Phrases and Proverbs.................... 78–85 9. Blood-Relation Test ......................................... 65 5. Direct and Indirect Speech ......................... 86–94 10. Assigning Artificial Values to Arithmetical Sings............................................ 74 6. Active and Passive Voice .......................... 95–103 General Information \ ● Educational Qualification Note : Candidate should have passed Intermediate/10+2/ The original Passing Certificates/Marks Sheets will Equivalent Examination in any stream/subjects not be retained by the Selection Centre. The same approved by Central/State Education Boards with will be returned to the candidates on completion of minimum 50% marks in aggregate and 50% marks detailed verification. in English. ● Note : Sequence of Examination Group ‘Y’ (Non-Technical) IAF(S) Trade 1. Boards recognized/affiliated by Council of Boards for School Education (COBSE) will (a) Physical Fitness Test (PFT)—Firstly. only be permitted. candidates are to undergo PFT which consists 2. Exact aggregate % of marks before decimal as of a 1·6 km run to be completed within 5 written in the marks sheet of 10+2/ Inter- minutes 40 seconds. Candidates will also have mediate/Equivalent OR calculated as per the to complete 08 Chin-ups (The candidates is to rules of concerned Education Board will only hang from a bar with under-grip and pull his be considered (For example 49·99% should be body upwards till the chin clears the bar. He is taken as 49% and not to be rounded off to to lower the body until the elbows are 50%). completely straight and the body is in the ‘dead hanging’ position), 20 Push-ups (plank type) ● Selection Procedure and 20 Bent-Knee Sit-ups within the stipulated time to qualify in the Physical Fitness Test. Verification of Eligibility : Note : Original Certificates, Marks Sheets and other sports shoes required applicable original documents like NCC Candidates are advised to bring their and shorts. ‘A’, ‘B’ or ‘C’ certificate. Son of serving Air Force Personnel (SOAFP) certificate (or). Discharge book, (b) Written Test—All candidates who qualify PFT Service Certificate issued from AFRO/DAV for will have to undertake Written Test. The Sons of retired/deceased/discharged Air Force Written Test will be objective type and question personnel (or) Discharge Certificate (if discharged paper will be bilingual (English & Hindi) from Army/Navy/Government organisation), except for English paper. Detailed procedure Consent Form, signed by parents if candidate below shall be explained before conduct of the 18 years of age, and passport size colour photo- examination. Duration of the written test will graphs will be required and scrutinized/verified at be 45 minutes and will comprise of English as the examination venue prior to commencement of per 10 + 2 CBSE syllabus and Reasoning & Written Test/Physical Fitness Test (as applicable) to General Awareness (RAGA) CANDIDATES ascertain the eligibility prima-facie. Detailed ARE TO QUALIFY IN EACH PAPER verification will be carried out later in respect of SEPARATELY. Results of the written test will candidates who pass Physical Fitness Test and be declared on the same day. Written Test. Candidature of those who do not meet (c) Adaptability Test-1—All candidates who pass the laid down educational criteria will be rejected the Written Test will have to undertake during Initial verification of original certificates and Adaptability Test-1 which is to assess mark sheets prior to conduct of Physical Fitness suitability of a candidate for employment in the Test/Written Test and also during detailed IAF which involves deployment in varied verification on clearing the Physical Fitness Test as geographic terrain, weather and operational well as Written Test. conditions. ( vii ) (d) Adaptability Test-2—All candidates who pass 2. Drawing of inferences Adaptability Test-1 will have to undertake 3. Use of vocabulary Adaptability Test-2 as per policy in vogue. Adaptability Test-2 is to select candidates who II. Composition can adapt to the environment of Indian Air Force and are able to adjust to the military way 1. Agreement of subject with verb of life. 2. Pattern of verb and their use (e) Dynamic Factor Test (DFT)—All candidates 3. Sequence of tenses who pass Adaptability Test-2 will have to 4. Transformation of sequences-Compound, undertake Dynamic Factor Test to assess the Complex, Simple, Negative, Affirmative. required qualities to function as IAF (Security) in Indian Air Force. III. Grammar ● Medical Examination 1. Spellings Candidates who qualify Adaptability Test-2 will be 2. Word formation medically examined in the