CDS General Knowledge(1) Questions and answers

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These questions were asked in previous year CDS General Knowledge exams. You can practice these questions are real time exam in this link.


41). Which of the following statements relating to Indian agriculture is/are correct?
1. India has the World's largest cropped area.
2. cropping pattern is dominated by cereal amp.
3. The average size of an Indian farm holding is too small for several agricultural operations.
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

A). 1 only
B). 1 and 2 only
C). 2 and 3 only
D). 1,2 and 3
42). collision-coalescence process of precipitation is applicable to
A). clouds which extend beyond freezing level
B). those clouds which to not extend beyond the freezing level
C). all types of clouds
D). cumulonimbus cloud
43). Arrange the following tiger reserves oflndia from North to South :
1. Indravati
2. Dudhwa
3. Bandipur
4. Simjlipal
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

A). 3-4-1-2
B). 4-2-3-1
C). 2-4-1-3
D). 2-1-4-3
44). Which of the following is/are basically meant to be deployed in the northern borders of India for monitoring the borders and also to stop smuggling and illegal immigration?
1. Assam Rifles
2. Border Security Force
3. Indo Tibet border Police
4. National Security Guards
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

A). 2 and 3
B). 1 and 2
C). 3 only
D). 4 only
45). Which of the following is/are the potential threat to safety of large dams?
1. Urbanisation near dam sites
2. Flash floods in catchment area
3. Seismic activities in surrounding area
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

A). 1 only
B). 1 and 3 only
C). 2 and 3 only
D). 1, 2 and 3


46). The Equatorial region has no other season except summer. What could be the reason?
1. The length of day and night is more or less equal over the year.
2. The Earth's rotational velocity is maximum at the Equator
3. The coriolis force is zero at the Equator
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

A). 1 only
B). 1 and 2 only
C). 2 and 3 only
D). 1, 2 and 3
47). Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :
A). 4 3 1 2
B). 4 1 3 2
C). 2 1 3 4
D). 2 3 1 4
48). Consider the following statements relating to the Non-alignment Movement :
1. The Non-aligned Movement (NaM) was created and founded during the collapse of the colonial system and the independence struggles of the peoples of Africa, Asia, Latin America and other regions of the world and at the height of the cold War.
2. The First Summit of the movement of Non aligned countries was convened by the leaders of India, Indonesia, Egypt, Syria and Yugoslavia at Belgrade on September 1 6, 1961.
3. during the early days of the Movement, its actions were a key factor in the decolonization process, which led later to the attainment of freedom by many countries and to the founding to several new sovereign States.
4. The fundamental principle of the movement is to maintain equal distance from both the super powers by joining the military alliances of both the blocs.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A). 1, 2 and 3
B). 2 and 3 only
C). 1, 3 and 4
D). 1 and 2 only
49). Consider the following statements relating to the World bank :
1. The World bank was established in 1946, which is headquartered in New York.
2. The World bank Group has set for itself the goal to end extreme poverty from the World by 2030.
3. The World bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. It is not a bank in the ordinary sense but a unique partnership to reduce poverty and support development.
4. The World bank Group comprises five institutions managed by their member countries in order to promote shared prosperity by fostering the income growth of the bottom 40% for every country.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

A). 1,2and3
B). 2,3and4
C). 1, 3 and 4
D). 2 and 4 only
50). Which of the following statements about International Monetary Fund (IMF) are correct?
1. The IMF is a United Nations specialized agency.
2. The IMF was founded at the Bretton Woods conference in 1944 to secure international monetary cooperation.
3. The objective of the IMF is to stabilize currency exchange rates, and to expand international liquidity (access to hard currencies).
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

A). 1, 2 and 3
B). 2 and 3 only
C). 1 and 2 only
D). 1 and 3 only
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