CDS Exam (I)- 2021 - General Knowledge Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (I)- 2021 - General Knowledge

CDS Exam (I)- 2021 - General Knowledge Defence Questions

41.
Which one of the following tributaries of river Indus feeds the canal system of the Bhakra Nangal Project?
A.
Chenab
B.
Satluj
C.
Ravi
D.
Jhelum
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ANSWER :
B. Satluj
42.
When the rivers discharge their waters from all directions into a lake or depression, the pattern is known as
A.
Trellis
B.
Dendritic
C.
Radial
D.
Centripetal
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ANSWER :
D. Centripetal
43.
Which one of the following statements about the Coriolis force is not correct?
A.
It is maximum at the Poles.
B.
It is absent at the Equator.
C.
It deflects the wind to the right direction in the southern hemisphere.
D.
It deflects the wind to the right direction in the northern hemisphere.
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ANSWER :
C. It deflects the wind to the right direction in the southern hemisphere.
44.
Chronologically arrange the following treaties/conventions signed between the Marathas and the British (starting with the earliest):
1. Treaty of Salbai
2. Treaty of Purandar
3. Convention of Wadgaon
4. Treaty of Surat
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A.
4-2-3-1
B.
4-3-2-1
C.
1-3-2-4
D.
1-2-3-4
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ANSWER :
A. 4-2-3-1
45.
Which of the following statements about the Sanyasi and Faqir disturbances/rebellions are correct?
1. Governor-General Warren Hastings faced the persistent Sanyasi and Faqir disturbances in Bengal and Bihar.
2. There were a number of Shaivite Naga Sanyasis who formed into armed bands.
3. Majnu Shah, who led bands into Bengal from 1771, was their prominent leader.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A.
1 and 2 only
B.
1, 2 and 3
C.
2 and 3 only
D.
1 and 3 only
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ANSWER :
B. 1, 2 and 3
46.
In 1943, young leaders in which one of the following districts of Maharashtra set up a parallel Government (prati sarkar) with volunteer corps (seva dals) and village units (tufan dals)?
A.
Pune
B.
Nasik
C.
Nagpur
D.
Satara
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ANSWER :
D. Satara
47.
Who founded the Central Hindu School at Benaras which was later developed into Benaras Hindu University?
A.
Madan Mohan Malaviya
B.
Annie Besant
C.
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
D.
Madame H.P. Blavatsky
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ANSWER :
B. Annie Besant
48.
Which one among the following is not a feature of centralization?
A.
National unity
B.
Uniformity
C.
Prosperity
D.
Liberty
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ANSWER :
D. Liberty
49.
Which one of the following is not an objective of NITI Aayog?
A.
It provides a critical direction and strategic input for development process.
B.
It functions as a 'think tank' in providing key elements of policy.
C.
It monitors and evaluates the implementation of the programmes.
D.
It offers a platform for resolution of inter-state conflicts as 'provider of first and last resort'.
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ANSWER :
D. It offers a platform for resolution of inter-state conflicts as 'provider of first and last resort'.
50.
Article 231 of the Constitution of India grants power to establish a common High Court for two or more states to
A.
the Parliament.
B.
the Supreme Court.
C.
the President of India.
D.
the Union Cabinet.
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ANSWER :
A. the Parliament.
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