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UPSC CDS Previous Question Paper 2021

by Jacob Karimbinthottil
October 26, 2021
in Articles, UPSC CDS
UPSC CDS Previous Question Paper 2021
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Table of Contents

  • UPSC CDS Exam 2021: Exam Overview
  • UPSC CDS 2021: Important Dates
  • UPSC CDS Previous Question Paper
  • UPSC CDS Previous Year Questions Benefits

Union Public Service Commission conducts the examination under the title Combined Defence Service Examination for the recruitment of candidates to various defense training institutions in the country. Some of the major training institutions are the Indian Military Academy, Officers Training Academy (OTA), Indian Naval Academy (INA), and Indian Air Force Academy (AFA). The CDS examination is conducted every two years and the second leg of the examination in 2021 is scheduled to be conducted on November 14. Candidates who have applied for the examination can use UPSC CDS Previous Question Paper 2021 to make their preparation easier and to get an idea about the pattern of questions that are asked in the exam frequently. Go through this article fully to get an understanding of the questions asked.

UPSC CDS Exam 2021: Exam Overview

Exam Overview

Name of exam Combined Defence Services Examination
Conducted  by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Exam level National Level Exam
Exam frequency Twice a year
Exam mode Offline
Exam timing 2 hours
Language of question paper The question papers of General Knowledge and Elementary Mathematics are set bilingually in Hindi as well as English
Nature of questions Objective-type Multiple-Choice questions
Number of papers Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA) and Air Force Academy (AFA): Three

Officers’ Training Academy (OTA): Two

Total marks IMA, INA and AFA: 300

OTA: 200

Application Fees Rs 200
Vacancies CDS 1: 345

CDS 2: 339

Official website upsc.gov.in

UPSC CDS 2021: Important Dates

  • Date of examination: November 14, 2021
  • Tentative date of publishing of result: December 2021

UPSC CDS Previous Question Paper

The Union Public Service Commission releases a lot of different recruitment notifications for the various vacancies presented by the central government authorities. However, to be selected for these recruitment opportunities the candidates will have to go through the selection procedure which consists of different stages. The first stage of UPSC CDS recruitment 2021 consists of the written examination and the candidates will have successfully passed the written examination to go to the next stage which consists of the personal interview. Candidates have to qualify in both stages to get a place in the final rank list.

Here you can download the previous year’s question papers for various year CDS examinations.

Question Papers

Year

Click to download Section wise

2021 CDS-I-21-ENGLISH
CDS-I-Mathematics
CDS-I-21-General Knowledge
2020 CDS2-20-GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
CDS2-20-ENGLISH
CDS2-20-MATHEMATICS

UPSC CDS Previous Year Questions Benefits

Candidates start their preparation using the previous year’s questions to ensure getting a good idea about the examination and the questions asked. Previous year questions of the examination can be downloaded from the official website of UPSC @upsc.gov.in by the candidates. There are many benefits for the candidates in using the previous year’s question paper for the preparation as a whole. Let’s take a look at the benefits.

  • Increases your level of confidence by many times. This is because by the time you attend the exams you will be too familiar with the exam pattern as well as the structure of the questions that are asked.
  • You will have a better insight into the type of questions asked for the examination and the marking schemes.
  • Candidates will be aware of the important topic from the examination syllabus that they will have to focus on.
  • You will be able to score a minimum percentage for your upcoming exams. This is because a certain set of questions will be asked definitely. Regular solving of previous questions will help you find what those questions are.
  • It will help you in improving your time management skills during the examination and will enable you to attend a maximum number of questions in the given duration.
  • Solving more previous year question papers will give an idea of how frequently a question comes in each of the previous question papers.

Candidates who wish to apply for the examination are requested to go through the complete syllabus and use the best materials for their preparation. Entri App provides you the best preparation opportunities for your dream job. We provide a wide range of courses over different government exams. Sign Up for Entri classes and ace the preparation for the government job examinations and bank examinations today itself. Entri helps you with thousands of questions. Attempt mock tests, analyze yourself and improve your success rate. We wish you all the success in your preparations.

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