27 JUNE 2023 | CDS 2023 EXAM QUESTIONS | IMA INA AFA OTA

1) Question

Which one of the following had created the office of the Secretary of State for India?

The Councils Act 1861

The Government of India Act 1858

The Morley Minto Reforms

Montague Chelmsford reforms

2) Question

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List I (Author) List II (Book)

A) Herman Kulke 1) The Delhi Sultanate: A Political and Military History

B) Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya 2) The Emergence of Delhi Sultanate: AD 1192-1296

C) Peter Jackson 3) The State in India: 1000-1700

D) Sunil Kumar 4) The Making of Early Medieval India

A2 B1 C4 D3

A3 B4 C1 D2

A2 B4 C1 D3

A3 B1 C4 D2

3) Question

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List I (Official)	List II (Office held)
A) Samahartri	1) Chief of the Palace Guards
B) Sarnnidhatri	2) Chief collector of revenue
C) Sansthadhyaksha	3) Treasurer
D) Antaravamshika	4) Superintendent of markets

A2 B4 C3 D1

A2 B3 C4 D1

A1 B3 C4 D2

A1 B4 C3 D2

4) Question

Which of the following most suitably captures the meaning and essence of ‘globalization’?

1) It is about conducting external relations between two or more States of the world

2) It is a process of coining together of world-wide social relations bypassing territories

3) It refers to thinking transterritorially about global risks affecting people

4) It has a wishful vision of suprastate governance

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1 and 4 only

2 and 3 only

2, 3 and 4 only

1, 2, 3 and 4

5) Question

Which one of the following is the correct sequence of different stages a budget has to go through in the Parliament?

1) Presentation of the Budget

2) Scrutiny by Departmental Committees

3) Passing of Finance Bill

4) Passing of Appropriation Bill

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

1 - 2 - 4 – 3

1 – 3 – 2 - 4

2 - 1 - 3 – 4

4 - 3 - 2 – 1