Important Question CDS
1. Which one of the following was a temple built by the Chola Kings?
A. Brihadiswara Temple, Tanjavur
B. Meenakshi Temple, Madurai
C. Srirangam Temple, Thiruchirapalli
D. Durga Temple, Aihole
Ans (A)
2. Which among the following was the reason of the resignations of the Indian ministers in all the provinces in the year 1939?
A. The Governors refused to act as constitutional heads
B. The Centre did not provide the required financial help to provinces
C. The Governor-General converted Indian administration from federal to unitary one because of the beginning of the Second World War
D. India was declared a party to the Second World War without the consent of the provincial governments
Ans (D)
3. The Union Ministry of Environment and Forest recently approved in principle a proposal for Western Ghats Development prepared by K. Kasturirangan-led panel. The panel has recommended a ban on development activities in around 60000 sq. km ecologically sensitive area spread over
A. Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Kerala and Karnataka
B. Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu
C. Odisha, Maharashtra, Goa, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
D. Karnataka, Odisha, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu
Ans (B)
4.The legislative power of the Parliament includes making laws
1. on matters not enumerated in the Concurrent List and State List
2. in respect of entries in the State List if two or more State Legislatures consider it desirable
3. for implementing any treaty, agreement or convention with any country even if it falls in the State List
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A. 2 only
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1,2 and 3
Ans (A)
5. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :
List-I List-II
(Temple) (Town)
(a) Kailasanathar 1. Bhubaneshwar
(b) Ling raj 2. Khajuraho
(c) Kandariya Mahadev 3. Mount Abu
(d) Dilwara 4. Kanchipuram
Code:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
A 4 2 1 3
B 4 1 2 3
C. 3 1 2 4
D. 3 2 1 4
Ans (B)
6. ‘Inclusive growth’ is a phrase used in India’s
1. 9th Plan
2. 10th Plan
3. 11th Plan
4. 12 th Plan
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A. 1,2 and 3
B. 2 and 4
C. 3 and 4
D. 4 only
Ans (C)
7. Who among the following was not associated with the activities of the Theosophical Society?
A. Madame H. P. Blavatsky
B. Mr. A. O. Hume
C. Col. H. S. Olcott
D. Mrs. Annie Besant
Ans (B)
8. There are provisions in the Constitution of India which empower the Parliament to modify or annul the operation of certain provisions of the Constitution without actually amending them. They include
1. any law made under Article 2 (relating to admission or establishment of new States)
2. any law made under Article 3 (relating to formation of new States
3. amendment of First Schedule and Fourth Schedule
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. None of the above
Ans (B)
9. Which of the following is/are the objective(s) of ‘Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana’? To encourage and enable the overseas Indian workers by giving Government contribution to
1. save for their return and resettlement
2. save for their old age
3. obtain a life insurance cover against natural death for the entire life of the worker
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 2 only
C. 1 only
D. 2 and 3 only
Ans (A)
10. The Society of Jesus, whose followers were called Jesuits, was set up by
A. Martin Luther
B. Ulrich Zwingli
C. Erasmus
D. Ignatius Loyola
Ans (D)
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