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

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CDS Exam (II)- 2024 - General Knowledge

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

41.
Which of the following statements with regard to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is/are correct?
1. The official languages of the SCO are Russian and Chinese.
2. The SCO enjoys observer status in the UN General Assembly.
3. The SCO consists of 13 member states.
Select the answer using the code given below:
A.
1 only
B.
1 and 3
C.
1 and 2
D.
2 and 3
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ANSWER :
C. 1 and 2
42.
Financial Action Task Force is:
A.
A wing under the Central Economic Intelligence Bureau.
B.
A division of Enforcement Directorate.
C.
A global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog.
D.
A UN Anti-Corruption Agency.
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ANSWER :
C. A global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog.
43.
In which of the following matters placed before the UN General Assembly, a resolution by two-thirds majority of the members present and voting is required?
1. Admission of new members to the UN.
2. Election of the non-permanent members of the Security Council.
3. Election of members of the Economic and Social Council.
Select the answer using the code given below:
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
44.
'Bharat Parv' was organized by the Government of India during which of the following programmes?
1. Republic Day 2024
2. National Film Festival 2024
3. Cannes Film Festival 2024
Select the answer using the code given below:
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 :
C. 1 and 3 only
45.
Which one of the following organisations challenged the constitutionality of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code in the Supreme Court of India?
A.
Naz Foundation (India) Trust
B.
Bachpan Bachao Andolan
C.
Sambhav Foundation India
D.
Action Aid India
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ANSWER :
A. Naz Foundation (India) Trust
46.
As per Article 371G of the Constitution of India, special provisions have been made with respect to the state of Mizoram. Accordingly, no Act of Parliament shall apply on certain matters unless the Legislative Assembly of Mizoram so decides by a resolution. Which one of the following matters is not covered under this Article?
A.
Religious or social practices of the Mizos.
B.
Mizo customary law and procedure.
C.
Administration of civil and criminal justice involving decisions according to Mizo customary law.
D.
Ownership and transfer of natural resources.
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ANSWER :
D. Ownership and transfer of natural resources.
47.
Which of the following statements, as per the Information Technology Act, 2000, is/are correct?
1. This Act provides that electronic signature is legally valid in the same manner as the handwritten signature.
2. Both the Central Government and State Governments have been given the power to make rules with respect to electronic signature.
Select the 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 :
A. 1 only
48.
Which of the following statements about National Recruitment Agency is correct?
A.
It is a body to conduct Common Eligibility Test (CET) to shortlist the candidates for vacancies under 'Group B' and 'Group C' of the Government.
B.
Employment in private sector is facilitated in all the districts, particularly 117 aspirational districts.
C.
It was setup in 2014.
D.
It has been accorded Constitutional status in 2021.
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ANSWER :
A. It is a body to conduct Common Eligibility Test (CET) to shortlist the candidates for vacancies under 'Group B' and 'Group C' of the Government.
49.
The Research Design and Standards Organisation is the R&D wing of which one of the following organisations?
A.
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
B.
Indian Space Research Organisation
C.
Indian Railways
D.
Defence Research and Development Organisation
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ANSWER :
C. Indian Railways
50.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:

List-I (Speaker of Lok Sabha) List-II (Lok Sabha)
A. Manohar Gajanan Joshi 1. 14th Lok Sabha
B. Somnath Chatterjee 2. 13th Lok Sabha
C. Meira Kumar 3. 16th Lok Sabha
D. Sumitra Mahajan 4. 15th Lok Sabha

Code: A B C D

A.

2 1 4 3

B.

2 4 1 3

C.

3 4 1 2

D.

3 1 4 2

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ANSWER :

A. 2 1 4 3

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