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CDS MCQ Practice with PYQs, Model Questions and Tests
This page is for CDS aspirants preparing General Knowledge, English and Elementary Mathematics. Practise exam-style MCQs, review explanations and track improvement across repeated attempts.
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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 revision
English and vocabulary practice
Elementary Mathematics MCQs
Defence-awareness and current-affairs themes
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
English
Elementary Mathematics
History
Geography
Polity
Current Affairs
Defence Awareness
PYQ and model question practice
PYQs help users understand CDS question style across GK, English and Maths. MQs provide extra practice for concepts that are likely to recur in new forms.
Test sessions and test series
Timed CDS practice supports exam-speed attempts and post-test review. Save difficult questions for a later revision cycle.
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.
EnglishMQEasy
1. Choose the antonym of 'Transparent'.
A. Clear
B. Opaque
C. Visible
D. Lucid
Correct answer: Opaque
Transparent means allowing visibility through it. Opaque means not transparent, so it is the antonym.
ScienceStatic sampleEasy
2. The SI unit of force is:
A. Joule
B. Newton
C. Watt
D. Pascal
Correct answer: Newton
Force is measured in Newton. Joule measures energy, Watt measures power and Pascal measures pressure.
Elementary MathematicsMQMedium
3. If x + 1/x = 2, then x is:
A. 0
B. 1
C. -1
D. 2
Correct answer: 1
Multiplying by x gives x squared - 2x + 1 = 0, so (x - 1) squared = 0 and x = 1.
HistoryMQEasy
4. Who wrote The Discovery of India?
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Sardar Patel
D. B. R. Ambedkar
Correct answer: Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal Nehru wrote The Discovery of India during his imprisonment at Ahmednagar Fort.
GeographyMQMedium
5. The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through which Indian state?
A. Rajasthan
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Odisha
D. Tripura
Correct answer: Odisha
The Tropic of Cancer passes through eight Indian states including Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Tripura, but not Odisha.
Why use MCQGrid?
The app is built for repeated exam practice: answer, understand, save, revise and track progress without changing the core study flow.
Subject-wise CDS practice
Short explanations for revision
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Test-session review after attempt
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Frequently asked questions
Is CDS included in the UPSC exam group?
Yes. In the current access structure, CDS is grouped under UPSC-related practice content.
Can I practise CDS English and Maths?
Yes. CDS practice can include English, Elementary Mathematics and General Knowledge wherever content is available.
Are explanations available after each answer?
Yes. The practice flow shows explanations after answering and allows later revision through saved questions.
Does the public page expose the full CDS question bank?
No. Public samples are limited. Full practice remains inside the logged-in app.
How much is CDS access?
CDS practice is free for everyone for now. No payment is required.
How does exam-group pricing work?
All questions and test series are free for everyone for now. No payment is required.
All questions and test series are free for everyone for now. No payment is required.