How many chapters are in the Defence (NDA / CDS / AFCAT) CDS General Knowledge syllabus?

The Defence (NDA / CDS / AFCAT) CDS General Knowledge syllabus has 1 chapter covering 2 topics.

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Previous year question papers

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Important topics

Topics worth extra focus, based on real exam history, not a guess.

Modern History
Tied for the single highest question count (18 of the paper) in the actual, real 2021 CDS General Knowledge paper, a genuine, dated PYQ breakdown, not a coaching estimate.
Polity
The second-highest question count (17 of the paper) in the same real 2021 CDS General Knowledge paper.
Geography
The third-highest question count (16 of the paper) in the same real 2021 CDS General Knowledge paper.