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Question of the Day POLITY & CONSTITUTION

Gyandarpan CDS Academy POLITY QUESTION Who headed the Drafting Committee of the Constitution ? (a) Sachchidanand Sinha (b) B.N. Rao (c) Jawaharlal Nehru  (d) B.R. Ambedkar Solution (d) Which portfolio was held by Dr. Rajendra Prasad in theInterim Government formed in the year 1946? (a) Defence (b) External Affairs and Commonwealth Relations (c) Food and Agriculture (d) None Solution (c) This is an initiative taken by  Gyandarpan CDS Academy  which is the  best coaching centre for CDS  preparation in  Chandigarh  To provide best quality in genuine price.  These Questions  will be very useful for both beginners and Advanced Level Aspirants. For More info about best Study Material/Offline Classes/ Test Series for CDS call  Dr. Umang Sood 07696621764, 09815500620. Thank-you..

Question of the day Geography

Gyandarpan CDS Academy Geography  QUESTION Geographical term - ''piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water''? A. Peninsula B. Gulf C. Strait D. Island Ans D Geographical term - surrounded by water on three sides? A. Peninsula B. Gulf C. Strait D. Island Ans A This is an initiative taken by  Gyandarpan CDS Academy  which is the  best coaching centre for CDS  preparation in  Chandigarh  To provide best quality in genuine price.  These Questions  will be very useful for both beginners and Advanced Level Aspirants. For More info about best Study Material/Offline Classes/ Test Series for CDS call  Dr. Umang Sood 07696621764, 09815500620. Thank-you..

Question of the Environment & Ecology

Gyandarpan CDS Academy Environment & Ecology QUESTION India has recently taken measures to stop bottom trawling. Which of the following statements correctly explains the term ‘Bottom Trawling’? a) It is process of mining polymetallic nodules from the sea floor. b) It is an industrial fishing method where a large net with heavy weights is dragged across the seafloor. c) It is the use of submarine boats for fishing in Deep Ocean. d) It refers to oil drilling in Deep Ocean in an EEZ. Solution (b) India on Saturday informed Sri Lanka that it has taken measures to stop bottom trawling by its fishermen in the waters near the Sri Lankan coastline. Bottom Trawling • It is an ecologically destructive practice, involves trawlers dragging weighted nets along the sea-floor, causing great depletion of aquatic resources. • The net is spread along the sea-floor to catch shrimp and fish like halibut and sole; however, bottom trawling also captures juvenile

Question of the Day POLITY & CONSTITUTION

Gyandarpan CDS Academy POLITY QUESTION Which of the following statements are NOT correct regarding the ‘International Criminal Court’ (ICC)?   1. It is primary Judicial Branch of The United Nations. 2. It has the jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for the international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. 3. India became first country ever to leave the ICC. Select the code from below: a) 1 and 2                                     b) 2 only c) 1 and 3                                             d) All of the above Solution (c)   International Criminal Court • It is an intergovernmental organization and international tribunal that sits in The Hague in the Netherlands. • The ICC has the jurisdiction to prosecute individuals for the international crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.   • The ICC began functioning on 1 July 2002, the date that the Rome Statute entered into force. • The Rome Statute

Question of the Day HISTORY

Gyandarpan CDS Academy HISTORY QUESTION Which of the following statements correctly explains the term ‘Epigraphy’?   a) It is a study of inscriptions on pillars, rocks and buildings   b) It is the study of geometric designs   c) It is the study of human fossils   d) It is the study of mythology and relating it with history   Solution (a)   Epigraphy is the study of inscriptions or epigraphs as writing. it is the science of identifying graphemes, clarifying their meanings, classifying their uses according to dates and cultural contexts, and drawing conclusions about the writing and the writers. Specifically excluded from epigraphy are the historical significance of an epigraph as a document and the artistic value of a literary composition. Cholas were undoubtedly the greatest of the South Indian rulers with largest kingdom at their peak. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Cholas?   1. Cholas had a strong navy and they invaded and annexed