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CDS · General Knowledge · UPSC · 2016–2026
Current Affairs — CDS General Knowledge PYQs
286 questions from this chapter, asked in 11 CDS exams between 2016–2026.
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Practice questions first 10 of 286 — free
Which one of the following statements about BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral, Technical and Economic Cooperation) is not correct ?
Which of the following statements about the 'SMART VILLAGE' project, launched by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is/are correct ?
- This is a pilot project, which focuses on the integrated village development.
- The distinctive aspect of this project is that CSIR is following the guiding principle of 'Land to Lab' in improving the condition of villages through indigenous technologies.
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Which of the following measures has/have been undertaken by the Government of India for supporting the cotton exporters and the textile sector ?
- Credit Guarantee Scheme for Exporters (CGSE)
- RBI Trade Relief 2025
- Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies (RoSCTL) for cotton and cotton-based products
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Which of the following statements is/are not correct ?
- The 3rd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine was held in New Delhi in December 2025.
- The theme for the 11th International Yoga Day 2025 was 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health'.
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Which one of the following statements about the bridges of India is not correct ?
Which of the following statements about India's Green Energy target is/are correct ?
- ONGC Green has set a plan to achieve 10 GW of green energy capacity by 2030.
- ONGC Green and IIM Nagpur have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which aims at contributing to India's broader goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050.
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In which one of the following cities of India was the PESA (Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas)) Mahotsav 2025 held ?
The Sujalam Bharat App, launched in December 2025, aims at :
India and New Zealand have signed a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in December 2025. In which of the following areas has cooperation under the FTA has been agreed upon between the two countries ?
| 1. AYUSH |
| 2. Audio-Visual tourism |
| 3. Traditional knowledge system |
| 4. Horticulture |
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Why practise Current Affairs PYQs?
Current Affairs has appeared in 11 CDS General Knowledge exams we track between 2016–2026. UPSC examiners consistently reuse concepts and question patterns from this topic — practising its previous year questions is the most reliable way to know exactly what to expect in your exam.