Important Questions CDS

1. The functions of the Committee on Estimates, as incorporated in the Constitution of India, shall be to
2. report what economies, improvements in organization, efficiency or administrative reform may be effected
3. suggest alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration
4. examine whether the money is well laid out within the limits of the policy implied in the estimates
5. examine the reports, if any, of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the public undertakings

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.3 and 4

Ans. (D)

1. The principle of ‘collective responsibility’ under parliamentary democracy implies that
2. a motion of no-confidence can be moved in the Council of Ministers as a whole as well as an individual minister
3. no person shall be nominated to the Cabinet except on the advice of the Prime Minister
4. no person shall be retained as a member of the Cabinet if the Prime Minister says that he shall be dismissed

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. 3 only

D. 2 and 3

Ans (A)

1. Consider the following statements :
2. Forming a cooperative society is 4 Fundamental Right in India.
3. Cooperative societies do not fall within the ambit of the Right to Information Act, 2005.

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

Ans. (A)

1. Consider the following statements concerning the initial phase of the Industrial Revolution in England :
2. England was fortunate in that coal and iron ore were plentifully available to be used in industry.
3. Until the eighteenth century, there was a scarcity of usable iron.

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

Ans (C)

1. Consider the following statements about Pragati missile system of India :
2. It is a short range solid fuel missile system.
3. It has all weather day and night operational launch capability.

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

Ans (C)

1. Consider the following statements about the First Session of the Indian National Congress:
2. It was held in Bombay in 1885.
3. Surendranath Banerji could not attend the Session due to the simultaneous session of the Indian National Conference.

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

Ans (C)

B . assent or reject the Bill as soon as possible

C. return the Bill as soon as possible after the Bill is presented to him with a message requesting the House to reconsider the Bill

D. withhold his assent even if the Bill is passed again by the Houses

Ans (C)

1. Consider the following statements about Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development:
2. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, was selected for the Prize for the year 2013.
3. The award is accorded annually to individuals only.

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

Ans (C)

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