CDS GK(4) Questions and answers

  1. Exams
    1. TNPSC
    2. Bank Exams
    3. CDSE
      1. CDS General English(1)
      2. CDS General Knowledge(1)
      3. CDS Maths(1)
      4. CDS General English(2)
      5. CDS General Knowledge(2)
      6. CDS Maths(2)
      7. CDS GK(3)
      8. CDS GK(4)
    4. SSC Exams
81). Several nationalist leaders in India wrote commentaries on the Bagavad Gita to argue the case for an ethical foundation to Indian nationalism.
Who among the following is an exception to it?

A). Sri Aurobindo
B). Mahatma Gandhi
C). BalGangadhar Tilak
D). Rammanohar Lohia
82). Which one among the following Committees of the Parliament of India has no members of the Rajya Sabha?
A). Public Accounts Committee
B). Estimates Committee
C). Public Undertakings Committee
D). Departmentally Related Standing Committee on Finance
83). Which one among the following is not a constitutional body in India?
A). Comptroller and Auditor General
B). National Commissioner Linguistic Minorities
C). National Commission for Scheduled Castes
D). National Human Rights Commission
84). Consider the following statements :
1. The anti-defection law bans an elected member from voting against the explicit mandate of his/her party.
2. The anti-defection provisionsdo not apply if one-third of the members of a party disobey the mandate of the party and constitute themselves as a separate party.
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
85). The Constituent Assembly of India convened to prepare the Constitution of India appointed a sub committee headed by Gopinath Bordoloi. Which of the following recommendations was /were made by the Committee?
1. Fifth Schedule for the Nortfa-East Frontier (Assam) Tribal and Excluded Areas
2. Constitution of District Councils in all autonomous districts of Assam
3. Sixth Schedule for the North-East Frontier (Assam) Tribal and Excluded Areas
4. Demarcation of territories in North-East India
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A). 1 only
B). 1, 2 and 3
C). 2 and 3 only
D). 4


86). How does participatory budgeting seek to make the functioning of local governance institutions more transparent and accountable?
1. By allowing citizens to deliberate and negotiate over the distribution of public resources
2. By allowing citizens to play a direct role in deciding how and where resources should be spent
3. By allowing historically excluded citizens with access to important decision-making venues
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A). 1 and 2 only
B). 2 and 3 only
C). 3 only
D). 1,2 and 3
87). Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) was proposed by the Central Government under the overall umbrella of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). Which of the following are the objectives of the scheme?
1. Provision of better diet for pregnant women from BPL families
2. To reduce overall maternal mortality ratio and infant mortality rate
3. To provide cash assistance with antenatal care during the pregnancy period
4. To provide institutional care during delivery and immediate postpartum period in a health centre.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A). 1, 2, 3 and 4
B). 1, 2 and 3 only
C). 1 and 4 only
D). 2, 3 and 4 only
88). Who amongst the following was put on trial for genocidal war at the United Nations International War Crime CD8 15 Tribunal?
A). Augusto Pinochet
B). Paul Kagame
C). Slobodan Milosevic
D). Ne Win
89). Which one among the following countries redefined the principles of 'Pancashila' for the purpose of domestic politics?
A). Ghana
B). China
C). Indonesia
D). Sri Lanka
90). The Parliament of India passed the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Law popularly known as PESA Law. Which one among the following statements regarding PESA Law is not correct?
A). PESA was meant to provide self governance in the scheduled areas
B). PESA disempowers Gram Sabhas
C). PESA protects the interests of the tribals
D). PESA conducts public hearings to protect inheritance rights of the tribals
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