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5 Most Important Sections of Modern History

  The History section in the CDS exam is placed under General Knowledge section that is mandatory for all AFA, IMA,  INA and OTA exams. A total of 15-22 questions are asked in the History section of the CDS exam. Below, you’ll find 5 most important topics of history that contributes more than 50% of History section for CDS exam.    5 Most Important Sections of Modern History Below are the 5 Important Sections of Modern History Revolts Battle in Indian History Indian National Congress Gandhian Era Governor General We are providing the complete notes for these 5 Important Sections of Modern History. Revolts British colonialism faced revolt not only by the civilian population but also by the tribes of various regions throughout colonial India. The strong wave of resistance against British rule was there in present-day Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Bengal and North-Eastern state. Tribal Revolts in India During British Period The tribal population of the contemporary Orissa region is con

Important Idioms and Phrases starting with “J”,K,L,M,N,I,P,Q,R

Important Idioms and Phrases starting with “J” Idioms and Phrases Meaning Sentence Jump the gun Do something too early, especially without thinking The media jumped the gun and gave out their verdict of the scandal even before the investigation was complete Jack of all trades somebody who has many skills or who is versatile in every field. Sandeep is the jack of all trades as he can teach, sung and do many different jobs at a time. Jump to conclusion form an opinion or judgement hastily. Wait till we get the report; don’t jump to a conclusion. Jam on the brakes   to press the brakes suddenly and in a hard way. I had to jam on the brakes because a kid suddenly appeared from nowhere and crossed the road. John Hancock A person's signature. Put your John Hancock at the bottom of the will. Jump on the bandwagon To profit from a craze; to join a trend. After the incredible success of the new product, the company has jumped on the bandwagon and released a new version of it. Ju

Important Idioms and Phrases starting with “C,D,E,F,G,H,I

Important Idioms and Phrases starting with “C” Idioms and Phrases Meaning Sentence Cannot stomach someone or something not to be able to tolerate or endure someone My sister cannot stomach violent movies. ­­­­­ Can of worms A situation that, once started, is likely to become problematic or have a negative outcome. Getting involved in the minor border conflict has become a can of worms for the country, with no end to the military engagement in sight Can't cut the mustard Someone who isn't adequate to compete or participate The new servant keeps mixing up orders and just can't cut the mustard. Can't see the woods for the trees Cannot see, understand, or focus on a situation in its entirety due to being preoccupied with minor details The new manager found the situation so complicated that he couldn't see the wood for the trees. Carried all before one's to overcome all obstacles; to have uninterrupted success. Wherever she addressed public meetings she c