CDS Answer Key 2018, UPSC CDS 2 Exam Solution, Solved Papers
Q.51) Which of the
following statements about the olive ridley turtles is/are correct ?
1. They are the smallest
and most abundant of all sea turtles found in the world.
2. They live in warm
waters of Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
3. The Coromandel Coast
in India is the largest mass nesting site for the olive ridley turtles.
Select the correct
answer using the code given below.
a) 1,2 and 3
b)
1 and 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1 only
Q.52) Consider the
following statement :
“A sound body means one
which bends itself to the spirit and is always a ready instrument at its
service.”
The above statement is
attributed to
a) Sardar Patel
b) Winston Churchill
c)
Mahatma Gandhi
d) Baden Powell
Q.53) Who among the
following was the founder of Phoenix Settlement?
a)
Mahatma Gandhi
b) B.R.Ambedkar
c) Rabindranath Tagore
d) Swami Vivekananda
Q.54) Name the platform
used for ritual purposes by the kings of the Vijayanagara Empire
a)
Mahanavami Dibba
b) Lotus Mahal
c) Hazara Rama
d) Virupaksha
Q.55) The idea of
‘Farr-I Izadi’, on which the Mughal kingship was based, was first developed by
which one of the following Sufi saints?
a)
Shihabuddin Suhrawardi
b) Nizamuddin Auliya
c) Ibn al-Arabi
d) Bayazid Bistami
Q.56) Which Buddhist
text contains an account of the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka?
a) Vinaya Pitaka
b) Sutta Pitaka
c) Abhidhamma Pitaka
d)
Mahavamsa
Q.57) Which one of the
following statements about Buddhist Stupas in India is not correct?
a) Ashoka played an
important role in popularizing the Stupa cult
b) They were
repositories of relics of Buddha and other monks
c) They were located in
rural areas
d) They were located
close to trade routes
Q.58) Which one among
the following States of India has the largest number of seats in its
Legislative Assembly?
a)
West Bengal
b) Bihar
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Tamil Nadu
Q.59) Which of the
following statements about the Ordinance – making power of the Governor is/are
correct?
1. It is discretionary
power
2. The Governor himself
is not competent to withdraw the Ordinance at any time
Select the correct
answer using the code given below
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c)
Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.60) Which one of the
following events is not correctly matched with the year in which it happened?
a)
Inauguration of the SWIFT system of electronic interbank fund transfers world
wide – 1985
b) Conclusion of the
Uruguay Round of GATT – 1994
c) Inauguration of the
World Trade Organization – 1995
d) Establishment of the
first wholly electronic stock exchange [Nasdaq] – 1971
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