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UPSC CDS General Knowledge
CDS GK MCQ Practice
This page is for CDS aspirants who want focused General Knowledge MCQ practice with PYQ-style coverage, topic mapping, visible samples and test-series support.
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What this page is for
This page helps aspirants understand the practice scope before login. The full MCQGrid app adds filters, saved questions, timed sessions, explanations and progress tracking.
CDS General Knowledge paper practice
History, polity, geography, economy and science
Defence and current-affairs awareness
PYQ coverage with explanations
Question-bank snapshot
CDS GK coverage uses the current generated metadata for visible CDS General Knowledge records.
Question count
2,077
PYQ coverage
2,077
Model coverage
Shown where available
Years covered
2017-2026
Mapped subjects
8
Test-series support
CDS English, GK and Maths papers available
Practice screen preview
The public preview shows how a learner sees filters, MCQ options, answer feedback, explanations, saved-question actions and progress signals before moving into the logged-in app.
Topics covered
General Knowledge
History
Indian Polity
Geography
Economy
Science
Environment
Current Affairs
Defence Awareness
PYQ and model question practice
CDS GK PYQs are useful for checking breadth across static GK, science, history, polity and geography. Model practice can be layered in for revision gaps.
Test sessions and test series
CDS test series includes paper-wise practice so users can attempt GK separately from English and Elementary Mathematics.
Sample MCQs
These public samples show the practice format and do not expose the full paid question bank. Source-year claims are shown only where verified inside the app.
HistoryStatic sampleEasy
1. Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?
A. Lord Mountbatten
B. C. Rajagopalachari
C. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
D. Jawaharlal Nehru
Correct answer: Lord Mountbatten
Lord Mountbatten served as the first Governor-General of independent India.
ScienceMQEasy
2. The SI unit of electric current is:
A. Volt
B. Ampere
C. Ohm
D. Watt
Correct answer: Ampere
Ampere is the SI unit of electric current.
Indian PolityMQMedium
3. Which Article of the Constitution deals with emergency due to war, external aggression or armed rebellion?
A. Article 352
B. Article 356
C. Article 360
D. Article 370
Correct answer: Article 352
Article 352 deals with National Emergency on grounds of war, external aggression or armed rebellion.
Why use MCQGrid?
The app is built for repeated exam practice: answer, understand, save, revise and track progress without changing the core study flow.
Exact CDS GK search-intent URL
Visible PYQ and year coverage
GK syllabus mapping
Sample MCQs with explanations
CTA into CDS/UPSC exam-group practice
See the practice format.
Create a free profile to practise available questions, save progress, and continue into full exam-group access when needed.
Frequently asked questions
Is CDS GK separate from CDS English and Maths?
Yes. CDS test-series papers are separated by paper, including General Knowledge where available.
Does CDS GK include current affairs?
CDS GK practice can include current-affairs-linked questions where content and metadata support it.
Is CDS access part of UPSC group access?
Yes. CDS is currently grouped under UPSC access in MCQGrid.
How does exam-group pricing work?
INR 600/year per exam group. Includes everything for that group: PYQs, model questions, test sessions, test series, explanations, saved questions, revision tools, progress tracking, and future content updates for that group.
Buying UPSC group gives access to UPSC-related content only.
Buying SSC group gives access to SSC-related content only.
Buying a State PCS state group gives access to exams under that state only.
Banking & Insurance and Other Exams are coming soon and are not available for purchase until content is live.
Other available exam groups require separate subscription unless bundle is introduced later.