CDS Question Papers 2018 – Candidates appearing for CDS 2 2018 examination conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) need to practice with CDS question papers to have an idea of the paper pattern of the entrance examination for defence exam. CDS 2018 question papers will also help candidates to know difficulty level, section-wise weightage of topics etc. UPSC releases the question papers after the exam where candidates can check the details about the question asked in CDS exam. Candidates should solve CDS question papers 2018 regularly after completing the syllabus.
CDS is conducted in pen and paper mode. CDS question helps candidates to have an overall idea about the format of test paper including sections, questions type, total number of questions, and marking scheme. Candidates can practice question papers as mock practice test. With CDS sample papers candidates will be able to solve question papers with more speed and accuracy. Candidates can check below CDS question papers and download it.
Benefits of solving CDS Question Papers 2018
- Solving question papers can help candidates to know about the exam pattern, type of questions asked in CDS exam
- Candidates will be better acquainted with the sections, topics and units of the question paper
- The question papers will help candidates understand the difficulty level of the written exam by solving CDS question papers 2018
- By solving previous years’ question papers, candidates will know their preparation level for the exam
- Candidates will know about the units and topics which may be tough for them while solving previous year question papers
- By solving previous years’ question papers candidates will become efficient at managing time
CDS Question Papers / Sample Paper
Year | Exam | English | General Knowledge | Elementry Mathematics |
2018 | CDS 1 | Click here | Click here | Click here |
| CDS 2 | Available Soon | Available Soon | Available Soon |
2017 | CDS 1 | |||
| CDS 2 | |||
2016 | CDS 1 | Click here | Click here | Click here |
| CDS 2 | Click here | Click here | Click here |
2015 | CDS 1 | |||
| CDS 2 | |||
2014 | CDS 1 | |||
| CDS 2 |
Marking Scheme of CDS 2018
The marking scheme of CDS 2 exam is defined by UPSC. For each incorrect response one-third (1/3) marks will be deducted. Candidates who answer more than one response will be treated as wrong answer and 1/3rd mark will be deducted where there will be no deduction of marks for unanswered question.
CDS 2018 Important Topics
The following are important topics of CDS 2 exam:
Indian Polity
Constitution of India
President of India
Ores & Minerals
Lakes of India
Indian History
Current Affairs
Military Knowledge
Reading Comprehension
Spotting errors
Para jumbles
Trigonometry
Arithmetics
