CDS Exam (II)- 2022 - General Knowledge Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (II)- 2022 - General Knowledge

CDS Exam (II)- 2022 - General Knowledge Defence Questions

31.
India has achieved the 10 percent Ethanol blending much ahead of the targeted date. Which one among the following greatly benefits from this?
A.
Cassava plantations
B.
Maize farming
C.
Sugar industry
D.
Wine industry
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ANSWER :
C. Sugar industry
32.
Consider the following statements regarding e-RUPI prepaid digital vouchers:
1. The maximum amount of e-RUPI is rupees one lakh.
2. Beneficiaries can receive e-RUPI without having a bank account.
3. To receive e-RUPI on mobile phones, beneficiaries need a smart phone with Internet connection.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A.
1 and 2
B.
3 only
C.
1 and 3
D.
2 only
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ANSWER :
A. 1 and 2
33.
Recently, India's first green hydrogen-based advanced fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) was launched. It has no tailpipe emissions other than
A.
Hydrogen peroxide
B.
Nitrogen
C.
Oxygen
D.
Water
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ANSWER :
D. Water
34.
Which one of the following languages was added to the Eighth Schedule by a Constitutional Amendment in 1967?
A.
Khasi
B.
Kashmiri
C.
Sindhi
D.
Urdu
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ANSWER :
C. Sindhi
35.
What were Manigramam and Nanadesi in early medieval India?
A.
Cluster of non-revenue paying villages
B.
Village-level community groups
C.
Guilds of Indian merchants
D.
Literary societies in the capital towns
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ANSWER :
C. Guilds of Indian merchants
36.
The Dutch were defeated by Marthanda Varma of Travancore Kingdom in the battle of
A.
Wandiwash
B.
Rakshasi-Tangadi
C.
Pullalur
D.
Colachel
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ANSWER :
D. Colachel
37.
To which one of the following schools of philosophy did Kumarila Bhatta and Prabhakara belong?
A.
Lokayata
B.
Madhyamika
C.
Purva-Mimamsa
D.
Uttara-Mimamsa
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ANSWER :
C. Purva-Mimamsa
38.
The Tolkappiyam is
A.
A work of grammar.
B.
A Tamil poem in praise of Rajendra Chola.
C.
An ancient didactic work in Tamil.
D.
A drama composed by a Chera King.
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ANSWER :
A. A work of grammar.
39.
On the banks of which one of the following rivers was the ancient Mahishmati located?
A.
Sarayu
B.
Son
C.
Narmada
D.
Godavari
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ANSWER :
C. Narmada
40.
Which one of the following statements about the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Parliament is not correct?
A.
It examines the Finance Accounts of the Government of India.
B.
Fifteen members of the Committee are elected by the Lok Sabha from amongst its members.
C.
The Chairperson of the Committee is elected by its members.
D.
In case a member of any other Committee constituted by the Government is elected to the PAC, the Speaker of the Lok Sabha decides whether he should continue to be a member of the former Committee.
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ANSWER :
C. The Chairperson of the Committee is elected by its members.
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