CDS Exam (II)- 2023 - General Knowledge Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (II)- 2023 - General Knowledge

CDS Exam (II)- 2023 - General Knowledge Defence Questions

21.
As per the Cabinet Resolution of 1st January, 2015, the NITI Aayog consists of:
1. Prime Minister of India
2. Governing Council comprising of Chief Minister of all the States and Lieutenant Governors of Union Territories
3. Rural Development Minister
4. Chief Executive Officer to be appointed by the Prime Minister
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A.
1, 2 and 3
B.
1, 2 and 4
C.
1 and 2 only
D.
3 and 4 only
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ANSWER :
B. 1, 2 and 4
22.
The executive is given an advance grant to meet temporary and running requirements of Government of India in the beginning of the new financial year until the demands are voted by the legislature. This is known as:
A.
Vote of Credit
B.
Vote on Account
C.
Appropriation Bill
D.
Advance Account
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ANSWER :
B. Vote on Account
23.
Which of the following is/are United Nations Sustainable Development Goal(s)?
1. Decent work and economic growth
2. Peace, justice and strong institutions
3. Responsible consumption and production
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A.
1 and 2 only
B.
1, 2 and 3
C.
2 only
D.
1 and 3 only
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ANSWER :
B. 1, 2 and 3
24.
Consider the following statements on 'Fog':
1. Fog is simply a cloud that forms close to the ground.
2. Radiation fog is associated with radiation cooling of the land at night.
3. Advection fog forms when moisture is blown over a cold surface and is chilled by contact.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A.
1 and 2 only
B.
2 and 3 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1, 2 and 3
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ANSWER :
D. 1, 2 and 3
25.
Which one of the following landforms is/are formed by wind erosion?
A.
Cirque
B.
Stack
C.
Zeugen
D.
Stack and Zeugen both
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ANSWER :
C. Zeugen
26.
Which one of the following crops is not cultivated under dryland farming?
A.
Jowar
B.
Ragi
C.
Sugarcane
D.
Groundnut
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ANSWER :
C. Sugarcane
27.
Which one of the following forms of settlement develops around a lake?
A.
Linear
B.
Cross-shaped
C.
Circular
D.
Square
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ANSWER :
C. Circular
28.
How can resources be classified on the basis of their origin?
A.
Biotic and abiotic
B.
Renewable and non-renewable
C.
Individual and community
D.
Potential and reserve
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ANSWER :
A. Biotic and abiotic
29.
Which one among the following is the highest mountain in Africa?
A.
Atlas Mountain
B.
Mount Kilimanjaro
C.
Mount Kenya
D.
Mount Elgon
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ANSWER :
B. Mount Kilimanjaro
30.
Which of the following action(s) by the Government would lead to contraction of money supply in the economy?
1. Purchase of Treasury Bills by the central bank from public
2. Sale of Treasury Bills by the central bank to public
3. Sale of foreign exchange by the central bank
4. Purchase of foreign exchange by the central bank
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
A.
1 and 4 only
B.
1 and 3 only
C.
2 and 3 only
D.
2 only
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ANSWER :
C. 2 and 3 only
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