CDS Exam (I)- 2024- General Knowledge Defence Question Paper

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CDS Exam (I)- 2024- General Knowledge

CDS Exam (I)- 2024- General Knowledge Defence Questions

21.
Which of the following statements as per the 'Universal Declaration of Human Rights' is/are correct?
1. The Declaration provides that everyone has a right to seek and enjoy in other country's asylum from persecution in respect of political crimes.
2. The Declaration provides that everyone has the freedom from arbitrary deprival of nationality, except for the freedom to change nationality.
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
ANSWER :
A. 1 only
22.
Which of the following UN organisations has been awarded with Nobel Prize twice?
A.
IPCC
B.
IAEA
C.
UNHCR
D.
UNICEF
ANSWER :
C. UNHCR
23.
Which of the following statements is/are correct about vaccination that provides protection against an infectious disease?
1. It blocks the entry of the infectious agent into body.
2. It produces antibodies against infection.
3. It kills the infectious agent when it enters in the body.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
2 and 3 only
D.
1, 2 and 3
ANSWER :
B. 2 only
24.
Which cells in human body have no nucleus?
A.
Muscle cells
B.
Phagocytic cells
C.
Red blood cells
D.
Ciliated cells
ANSWER :
C. Red blood cells
25.
The use of plastics has led to a number of environment-related problems. For this, which one of the following statements is correct?
A.
They are non-biodegradable.
B.
They do not get released into water and food.
C.
They do not have any biochemical synthesis activity.
D.
They are harmless to humans.
ANSWER :
A. They are non-biodegradable.
26.
Microbodies found to be present in plant and animal cells contain
A.
broken down membranes
B.
enzymes
C.
acidic fluids
D.
waste metabolites
ANSWER :
B. enzymes
27.
An antibacterial enzyme present in saliva and tears is called
A.
ribozyme
B.
lipase
C.
lysozyme
D.
isomerase
ANSWER :
C. lysozyme
28.
Which set of vegetables is underground stem or modified stem of a plant?
A.
Potato, artichoke, round gourd
B.
Onion, garlic, carrot
C.
Potato, onion, garlic
D.
Potato, garlic, turnip
ANSWER :
C. Potato, onion, garlic
29.
Which of the following indicators is/are used to observe the monetary transmission mechanism in the economy?
1. Weighted average lending rate
2. Weighted average domestic term deposit rate
3. 1-year median MCLR
4. SDF rate
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A.
1 and 2 only
B.
1, 2 and 3
C.
3 and 4
D.
4 only
ANSWER :
B. 1, 2 and 3
30.
Consider the following statements regarding instruments of monetary policy:
1. Standing deposit facility (SDF) rate was introduced in April 2022.
2. SDF rate replaced fixed reverse repo rate as the floor of the LAF corridor.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both 1 and 2
D.
Neither 1 nor 2
ANSWER :
C. Both 1 and 2