CDS Exam (II)- 2019 - General Knowledge Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (II)- 2019 - General Knowledge

CDS Exam (II)- 2019 - General Knowledge Defence Questions

31.
Who was the author of the book Plagues and Peoples?
A.
William H. McNeill
B.
W. I. Thomas
C.
Rachel Carson
D.
David Cannadine
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ANSWER :
A. William H. McNeill
32.
Who among the following started the Indian Agriculture Service?
A.
Lord Curzon
B.
William Bentinck
C.
Lord Minto
D.
Lord Ripon
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ANSWER :
A. Lord Curzon
33.
Chandimangala' was composed in which one of the following languages during the 16th century CE?
A.
Sanskrit
B.
Tamil
C.
Bengali
D.
Oriya
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ANSWER :
C. Bengali
34.
In December 1962, which Soviet leader declared that China was responsible for the Sino-Indian War of 1962?
A.
Khrushchev
B.
Bulganin
C.
Suslov
D.
Malenkov
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ANSWER :
C. Suslov
35.
Which of the following statements with regard to the 'Make in India' initiative is/are correct?
1. It was launched in the year 2018.
2. Its objective is to foster innovation.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both 1 and 2
D.
Neither 1 nor 2
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ANSWER :
B. 2 only
36.
Which one of the following States does not have a Legislative Council?
A.
Karnataka
B.
Telangana
C.
Jammu and Kashmir
D.
Arunachal Pradesh
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ANSWER :
D. Arunachal Pradesh
37.
What is SWAYAM?
A.
Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds
B.
Study Webs of Active-Learning for Youth Aspiring Minds
C.
Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiration Minds
D.
Study Webs of Active-Learning for Youth of Aspiration Minds
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ANSWER :
A. Study Webs of Active-Learning for Young Aspiring Minds
38.
Which one of the following is not enumerated in the Constitution of India as a fundamental duty of citizens of India?
A.
To safeguard public property
B.
To protect and improve the natural environment
C.
To develop the scientific temper and spirit of inquiry
D.
To promote international peace and security
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ANSWER :
D. To promote international peace and security
39.
Who among the following in his book The Managerial Revolution argued that a managerial class dominated all industrial societies, both capitalist and communist, by virtue of its technical and scientific knowledge and its administrative skills?
A.
James Burnham
B.
Robert Michels
C.
Gaetano Mosca
D.
Vilfredo Pareto
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ANSWER :
A. James Burnham
40.
Which one of the following conditions laid down in the Constitution of India for the issue of a writ of Quo-Warranto is not correct?
A.
The office must be public and it must be created by a Statute
B.
The office must be a substantive one
C.
There has been a contravention of the Constitution or a Statute in appointing such person to that office
D.
The appointment is in tune with a statutory provision
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ANSWER :
D. The appointment is in tune with a statutory provision
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