CDS Exam (II)- 2016 - General Knowledge Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (II)- 2016 - General Knowledge

CDS Exam (II)- 2016 - General Knowledge Defence Questions

31.
If the latitude and longitudinal extent of an Indian State/UT is 15°48′00″N to 14°53′15″N and 74°20′13″E to 74°40′33″E, then which one of the following is that State/UT?
A.
Puducherry
B.
Chandigarh
C.
Goa
D.
Delhi
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ANSWER :
C. Goa
32.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:

List-I (Railway Zone) List-II (Headquarters)
A. North Eastern Railway 1. Kolkata
B. East Central Railway 2. Bilaspur
C. South East Central Railway 3. Hajipur
D. South Eastern Railway 4. Gorakhpur

Code: A B C D

A.

4 2 3 1

B.

1 3 2 4

C.

1 2 3 4

D.

4 3 2 1

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ANSWER :

D. 4 3 2 1

33.
Which of the following statements concerning atmosphere of the Earth are correct?
1. In stratosphere, temperature increases with altitude.
2. In mesosphere, temperature decreases with altitude.
3. The lowest temperature of the atmosphere is recorded in the upper part of mesosphere.
4. Tropopause is an isothermal zone.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A.
1 and 2 only
B.
1, 2 and 3 only
C.
3 and 4 only
D.
1, 2, 3 and 4
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ANSWER :
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4
34.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:

List-I (Place) List-II (Industry)
A. Bongaigaon 1. Paper
B. Koraput 2. Machine tools
C. Pinjore 3. Aircraft
D. Sirpur 4. Petrochemical

Code: A B C D

A.

4 2 3 1

B.

4 3 2 1

C.

1 2 3 4

D.

1 3 2 4

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ANSWER :

B. 4 3 2 1

35.
Which one of the following is not a tributary of the river Ganga?
A.
Son
B.
Mahananda
C.
Teesta
D.
Sharada
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ANSWER :
C. Teesta
36.
Which one of the following pairs of lakes is connected by Soo Canal?
A.
Superior and Michigan
B.
Superior and Huron
C.
Huron and Ontario
D.
Huron and Erie
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ANSWER :
B. Superior and Huron
37.
In total internal reflection, the light travels from
A.
rarer to denser medium and it occurs with no loss of intensity
B.
denser to rarer medium and it occurs with no loss of intensity
C.
rarer to denser medium and it occurs with loss of intensity
D.
denser to rarer medium and it occurs with loss of intensity
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ANSWER :
B. denser to rarer medium and it occurs with no loss of intensity
38.
The energy of a photon, whose momentum is 10 MeV/\( c \), where \( c \) is the speed of light, is given by
A.
10 MeV
B.
100 MeV
C.
1 MeV
D.
0.1 MeV
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ANSWER :
A. 10 MeV
39.
Liquids and gases never show
A.
diamagnetic property
B.
paramagnetic property
C.
ferromagnetic property
D.
electromagnetic property
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ANSWER :
C. ferromagnetic property
40.
Light travels in a straight line (rectilinear propagation of light). This statement does hold if the medium of travel for light is
A.
of variable refractive index
B.
made up of slabs of different refractive indices
C.
homogeneous and transparent
D.
inhomogeneous and transparent
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ANSWER :
C. homogeneous and transparent
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