Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CDS2022
In December 2021, who among the following succeeded Angela Merkel as the Chancellor of Germany ?
- A Olaf Scholz ✓
- B Annalena Baerbock
- C Armin Laschet
- D Jana Puglierin
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Current Affairs & Static GK › Persons in News
CDS2014
Consider the following statements about Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development
- Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany, was selected for the Prize for the year 2013
- The award is accorded annually to individuals only
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- A 1 only ✓
- B 2 only
- C Both 1 and 2
- D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct answer: (A)
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