CDS 2026 (I) General Knowledge, question 119

Topic: Defence

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Q119

Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) and Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in December 2025. Which of the following statements is/are correct in the context of this MoU ?

  1. This MoU aims to foster collaboration in the areas of training and technology support for defence and internal security.

  2. RRU is an institution of eminence under the Ministry of Education, Government of India.

Select the answer using the code given below :

  1. (a) 1 onlyCorrect answer
  2. (b) 2 only
  3. (c) Both 1 and 2
  4. (d) Neither 1 nor 2

Solution.

Answer: (a) 1 only

  1. The December 2025 MoU covers research, education, training and technology support for defence and internal security, so statement 1 is correct.
  2. RRU is an institution of national importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs, not an institution of eminence under the Ministry of Education.