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IAF is conducting AFCAT (2) 2020 exam on October 3, 4 and 5 amid COVID-19 pandemic. The overall paper was moderate in terms of difficulty level. Check here AFCAT (2) 2020 paper analysis.

IAF is conducting AFCAT (2) 2020 exam on October 3, 4 and 5 amid COVID-19 pandemic. The overall paper was moderate in terms of difficulty level. Read complete AFCAT (2) 2020 paper analysis.

AFCAT paper analysis

Indian Air Force (IAF) is conducting AFCAT (2) 2020 exam on October 3, 4 and 5 amid COVID-19 pandemic. This year, the exam is conducted in three consecutive days, putting in place all safety precautions due to COVID-19. According to the students, the overall paper was moderate in terms of difficulty level. AFCAT (2) 2020 Paper Analysis is provided on this page. The paper analysis help candidates to know the overall difficulty level, section-wise difficulty level, expected cutoff marks, topic-wise distribution of questions, and the number of good attempts. Here, in this article, we have provided AFCAT (2) 2020 paper analysis.

Table of contents
  • AFCAT (2) Paper Analysis: Overall Analysis
  • AFCAT (2) Paper Analysis: Section-Wise Review
  • What after the online test of AFCAT?

AFCAT (2) Paper Analysis: Overall Analysis

The overall paper of AFCAT (2) 2020 exam was moderate in terms of difficulty level. All the sections were moderate, however, Numerical Ability section was a bit tough. Check below the overall AFCAT (2) 2020 Exam Analysis

Overall Analysis

Section

Level

Number of Questions

Good Attempts

 English Language

Moderate

25

16-18

Numerical Ability 

Moderate to Difficult

18

8-9

Reasoning and Military Aptitude Test 

Moderate

32

22-24

General Knowledge 

Moderate

25

17-19

Overall

Moderate

100 questions of three marks each

60-65

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AFCAT (2) Paper Analysis: Section-Wise Review

Candidates can check below the difficulty level for each section.

English Language

The questions in this section were moderate. Questions were asked from Spotting the Error, Idioms/Phrases, Reading Comprehension, Fill in the blanks, Antonym/Synonym, Cloze Test. 

Numerical Ability

Numerical Ability was moderate to difficult in terms of difficulty level. Questions were asked from Profit & Loss, Discount, Percentage, Mixture & Allegations, Algebra, Time & Work, Simplification, Time Speed & Distance, Averages. 

Reasoning and Military Aptitude

This section was also moderate. The paper comprised questions from Non-Verbal reasoning, Odd-One Out, Analogy, Embedded Figures, Syllogism, Pattern Completion, Inference & Assumption, Classification, Letter Series & Codes. 

General Awareness

Questions in this section were asked from History, Geography, Science & Tech, Sports, Polity, Books & Author, Awards, Current Affairs.

Watch this video on AFCAT (2) 2020 Exam Analysis & Student Review

What after the online test of AFCAT?

IAF will prepare a list of candidates who obtain the minimum qualifying marks in the Online AFCAT Exam and will be called at one of the Air Force Selection Boards (AFSB). It will comprise three tests: Officer Intelligence Rating Test, Psychological test and for Flying Branch - Computerised Pilot Selection System (CPSS).

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AFCAT (2) 2020 Student Reaction and Review

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