Before you start your preparations you should know about the Air Force Group X & Y 2020: Syllabus & Exam Pattern. Through this article, we are trying to give you a thorough understanding of the exam pattern of the Air Force Group X & Y exam 2020 as well as its section-wise list of topics. Go through the details of this article to make your planning and strategy to prepare for the exam in the best way.
Air Force Group X & Y 2020: Syllabus & Exam Pattern
See the below-given table to know about the pattern of Air Force Group X & Y 2020
| Group | Subject | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
| Air Force Group X | English | 20 | 70 Marks | 60 Minutes |
| Physics | 25 | |||
| Mathematics | 25 | |||
| Air Force Group Y | English | 20 | 50 Marks | 45 Minutes |
| Reasoning & General Ability | 30 | |||
| Air Force Group X & Y | English | 20 | 100 Marks | 85 Minutes |
| Physics | 25 | |||
| Mathematics | 25 | |||
| Reasoning & General Ability | 30 |
Each question carries 1 mark, for the correct answer you will get 1 mark and for doing wrong answer 0.25 marks will be deducted.
Air Force Group X & Y 2020: Syllabus
Let us now check the details of the syllabus for the exam of Air Force Group X & Y 2020
English
English section will have the following topics in the Air Force Group X & Y exam 2020
- Comprehension
It will contain a passage followed by 4-5 questions
- Grammar
Grammar will include following sub-topics
- Word Formation (noun, adjectives etc.)
- Noun & Pronoun
- Modals
- Adverb
- Conjunction
- Determiners
- Preposition
- Subject-verb concord
- Clauses (noun, adverb, & relative clauses)
- Verb formation and error in their use
- Sentence transformation (Simple, negative, compound, complex etc.)
- Vocabulary
This section will include the following topics
- Word appropriately fitting the sentence
- Spelling errors
- Idioms and Phrases
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- One-word substitution
Mathematics
In the paper of Mathematics, questions will be asked from the following topics
- Vector
- Probability
- Statistics
- Mathematical Reasoning
- Linear Programming
- Application of Integrals
- Definite and Indefinite integrals
- Differential Equations
- Differentiation
- Application of Derivatives
- Matrices and Determinants
- Limit and Continuity
- Circles and family of Circles
- 3-Dimentionsional Geometry
- Conic Sections
- Straight Line and Family of Lines
- Sequence and Series
- Cartesian system of Rectangular coordinates
- Mathematical Induction
- Binomial Theorem
- Permutation and Combination
- Quadratic Equations
- Sets, Relations, and Functions
- Complex Numbers
- Linear Equations
- Trigonometric and Inverse Trigonometric Functions
Physics
Questions in the Physics section will be asked from the following topics
- Work Power and Energy
- Gravitation
- Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
- Physical World and Measurement
- Kinematics
- Laws of Motion
- Thermodynamics
- Bulk Matter Properties
- Behavior of Perfect Gases and Kinetic Theory of Gases
- Electrostatics and Current Electricity
- Waves and Oscillations
- Magnetism Magnetic Effect of Current
- Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current
- Optics
- Electromagnetic Waves
- Radiation and Dual Nature of Matter
- Electronic Devices
- Atoms and Nuclei
- Communication System
Reasoning
Reasoning section in the exam of Air Force Y group includes the following topics
- Number Puzzle and Coding
- Distance and Direction
- Number Series
- Time Sequence and Number Ranking
- Mathematical Operations
- Inserting Correct Mathematical Sign
- Assigning Artificial Values of Mathematical Digit
- Coding and Decoding
- Blood Relations
- Odd one Out
- Youngest, Tallest relation-based Questions
- Analogy
- Dictionary Word
- Non-verbal Reasoning
- Mutual Relation Problems
- Average
- Ratio and Proportion
- Number Simplification
- Time, Speed and Distance
- Fractions
- Profit and Loss
- Percentage
- Simple Trigonometry
- Areas of Triangle, Rectangle, and Square
- Probability
- Volume and Surface Area of Cone, Cylinder, Cuboid, and Sphere
General Awareness
In the section of General Awareness for the Exam Air Force Y Group, the following topics are included.
- History
- Geography
- Civics
- General Science
- Basic Computer Operations
- Current Affairs
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